Boston University: CityLab SummerLab Biotechnology Program
Overview
An intensive commuter program at Boston University School of Medicine offering hands-on biotechnology labs including CRISPR gene editing, bacterial transformation, cell culture, and molecular biology techniques for high school students ages 15+.
At a glance
Deadline
Jun 1202 days
Sessions
Jul2 wk sessions
Formats
Commuter
Location
Boston, MA
Cost
$1,500–$2,999from $2,500
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Acceptance
First-come, first-served enrollment; waiting lists maintained until 1 week before session begins
Application requirements
Minimum Age
Must be at least 15 years old by June 30, 2026
Transcripts
Not required
Teacher Recommendations
Not required
Test Scores
Not required
Cost & sessions
Registration fee $2,500; non-refundable deposit of $1,000 ($500 for scholarship recipients) due within 2 days of acceptance; full payment due within 1 week after acceptance. 50% scholarships available for students qualifying for Federal free/reduced price lunch program and for Boston residents or Boston Public Schools students.
Financial aid
50% scholarships available for students qualifying for Federal free/reduced price lunch program (based on family income and size); additional scholarships for Boston residents and/or Boston Public Schools students
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