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Science & STEMTech & AISelective

COSMOS UC Davis

Cl.1 Quantum Mechanics & Nanotech; Cl.2 Physics & Engineering; Cl.3 Engineering Mechanics; Cl.4 Astrophysics; Cl.5 Computers in Biophysics & Robotics; Cl.6 Mathematics; Cl.7 Plant Microbiology; Cl.8 Analog/Digital Electronics; Cl.10 Sustainable Transportation; Cl.11 Data Science & Big Data; Cl.12 Machine Learning; Cl.13 Sustainable Aquatic Food Production (new); Cl.14 Future Mobility: Ground & Air (new)

Grades
Completing grades 8-12, CA high school students only
Format
Residential
Location
UC Davis, CA
Dates
Jul 5 - Aug 1
Length
4 weeks
Cost
$5,518 + $46 application fee (need-based aid available)

The hidden details

  • California residents only

    COSMOS accepts students completing grades 8–12 who are enrolled in a California high school. Out-of-state students are not eligible.

    Source: COSMOS statewide eligibility requirements (UC COSMOS) (2026-01-01)

  • $200 deposit non-refundable

    A $200 deposit is required to hold a spot and is non-refundable — including for students who receive full financial aid.

    Source: COSMOS program fee and deposit policy (2026-01-01)

Residency restriction: CA residents

Tech & AIScience & STEMSelective

COSMOS UCLA

Cl.1 Brain-Inspired Computing (Neural Networks); Cl.2 Ecosystem Responses to Climate; Cl.4 Hydrogen & Sustainability/Carbon Capture; Cl.5 Mini Robot Cars to Rockets (Mech/Aerospace Eng); Cl.6 AI for Speech and Imagery (Medicine to Hollywood); Cl.7 Revealing Molecular Structure; Cl.8 Bit by Bit: Math & Info Age Tech; Cl.9 Computational Biology: DNA to Protein; Cl.10 Smarter World: Data Science & IoT

Grades
Completing grades 8-12, CA high school students only
Format
Residential
Location
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Dates
Jul 5 - Aug 1
Length
4 weeks
Cost
$5,518 + $46 application fee (need-based aid available)

The hidden details

  • California residents only

    COSMOS accepts students completing grades 8–12 who are enrolled in a California high school. Out-of-state students are not eligible.

    Source: COSMOS statewide eligibility requirements (UC COSMOS) (2026-01-01)

  • $200 deposit non-refundable

    A $200 deposit is required to hold a spot and is non-refundable — including for students who receive full financial aid.

    Source: COSMOS program fee and deposit policy (2026-01-01)

Residency restriction: CA residents

Science & STEMTech & AISelective

COSMOS UC Merced

Cl.1 Soft Matter: Complex Fluids and Flows; Cl.2 Nanomaterials for Chemical Reactions; Cl.3 Exploring Materials; Cl.4 AI at Scale; Cl.5 Bacterial-Animal Symbiosis & Bioluminescence; Cl.6 Digital Twins: Making Things Smarter; Cl.7 Quantum Materials & Light (0D/2D Materials)

Grades
Completing grades 8-12, CA high school students only
Format
Residential
Location
UC Merced, CA
Dates
Jul 5 - Aug 1
Length
4 weeks
Cost
$5,518 + $46 application fee (need-based aid available)

The hidden details

  • California residents only

    COSMOS accepts students completing grades 8–12 who are enrolled in a California high school. Out-of-state students are not eligible.

    Source: COSMOS statewide eligibility requirements (UC COSMOS) (2026-01-01)

  • $200 deposit non-refundable

    A $200 deposit is required to hold a spot and is non-refundable — including for students who receive full financial aid.

    Source: COSMOS program fee and deposit policy (2026-01-01)

Residency restriction: CA residents

Science & STEMTech & AISelective

COSMOS UC San Diego

Music and Math: Digital Audio; Engineering Design & Control of Kinetic Sculptures; Climate Change; Cool Tech: Heating & Cooling Science; PhotonQuest: Devices to Quantum Frontiers; Biodiesel from Renewable Sources; Machine Learning: Teaching a Computer to Think; Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine; Music and Technology: Microphones/Microcontrollers; Robot Inventors

Grades
Completing grades 8-12, CA high school students only
Format
Residential
Location
UC San Diego, CA
Dates
Jul 5 - Jul 31
Length
4 weeks
Cost
$5,518 + $46 application fee (need-based aid available)

The hidden details

  • California residents only

    COSMOS accepts students completing grades 8–12 who are enrolled in a California high school. Out-of-state students are not eligible.

    Source: COSMOS statewide eligibility requirements (UC COSMOS) (2026-01-01)

  • $200 deposit non-refundable

    A $200 deposit is required to hold a spot and is non-refundable — including for students who receive full financial aid.

    Source: COSMOS program fee and deposit policy (2026-01-01)

Residency restriction: CA residents

Science & STEMTech & AIApplication

Stony Brook Pre-College Summer

Robotics Engineering & Robotics with AI

Grades
Rising Jr/Sr (ages 15-17)
Format
Residential/Commuter
Location
Stony Brook, NY
Dates
Jun 28-Jul 24 (choose session)
Length
1-2 weeks
Cost
Varies by format — see program site
MathTech & AIApplication

CyberMath Academy Summer Math & AI Camp

Grades
Ages 9-18 (residential 11-18)
Format
Residential/Day
Location
Harvard/Stanford/Oxford
Dates
Jul 20-31
Length
1-2 weeks
Cost
Day $2899-3899; Residential $7485-8485
MathTech & AIFirst-Come

AlphaStar Academy Summer Camps

Math/CS/AI/Physics

Grades
Grades 4-12
Format
Residential/Online
Location
In-person (CA) & online live
Dates
Camp 1: Jun 8-26; Camp 2: Jun 29-Jul 17; Camp 3: Jul 20-Aug 7
Length
3 weeks/camp period
Cost
$1150 (5-day online) to $3550 (15-day in-person)
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