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Children's Hospital Colorado and Denver HealthSelective

Children's Hospital Colorado: Medical Career Collaborative (MC2)

A competitive two-year healthcare career exploration program for high school juniors and seniors combining monthly workshops, field trips, mini certifications, and a paid 100–120 hour internship at hospital sites across the Denver metro and Colorado Springs areas.

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · Academic YearCommuterMultiple locationsFreeRolling (opens beginning of year; currently closed)

Entering grades11th, 12th

CategoriesHealthcare, Career Exploration

SubjectsHealthcare Career Exploration, Nursing, Clinical Support, Paramedic Services, Therapy, Physician Training

CostFree · $0

Websitehttps://www.childrenscolorado.org/about/careers/students/medical-career-collaborative/

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Harvard Medical School

Harvard Medical School: MEDscienceClinical

A hands-on, active learning program for high school students interested in science, medicine, or healthcare. Students learn clinical skills through realistic simulated medical emergencies in state-of-the-art labs and explore healthcare careers with medical professionals.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterBoston, MA$1,500–$2,999

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesHealthcare, STEM, Career Exploration

SubjectsClinical Skills, Trauma Care, Pre-Med, Healthcare Career Exploration

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,250

Websitehttps://www.hmsmedscience.org/medscience-clinical-summer

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New York University

NYU Summer Program: Exploring Careers in Medicine

You might know there are different kinds of doctors and nurses, but did you know there are more than 100 medical subspecialties? Clinical areas are defined by different parts of the body, diseases, injuries, and environments. If you are interested in biology and human health, you might want to consider a path toward a medical specialization such as cytopathology, vascular neurology, clinical genetics, or aerospace medicine.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuterNew York, NY$1,500–$2,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesCareer Exploration, STEM

SubjectsPre-Med, Healthcare Career Exploration

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,995

Websitehttps://www.sps.nyu.edu/high-school-academy/programs/career-edge.html

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Wake Forest University

Wake Forest Online Immersion: Discover the Field of Oncology

A 100% online, asynchronous program for students ages 13+ exploring oncology and cancer medicine through a curriculum designed by Wake Forest School of Medicine faculty. Students complete 20–25 hours of instruction, engage in one-on-one mentoring with Wake Forest undergraduates, and develop a capstone project on a cancer type of their choice.

Jun–Aug · 2–4 wk sessionsOnline$1,500–$2,999

Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesHealthcare, Career Exploration, STEM, Academic

SubjectsOncology, Cancer Medicine, Healthcare Career Exploration, Pre-Med, Medicine

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,595

Websitehttps://wfuonline.precollegeprograms.org/cancer

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Quinnipiac UniversityCredit

Quinnipiac University Summer Programs: Healthcare Career Exploration Academy

A 2-week in-person summer program for high school students (grades 10–12 and recent graduates) offering hands-on exploration of 10 healthcare disciplines, including nursing, allied health, diagnostic imaging, and nutrition. Students earn 2 transferable college credits and may pursue industry certifications in CPR, First Aid, Stop the Bleed, and Mental Health First Aid.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterHamden, CT$3,000–$6,999Registration opens October 2026

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th, PG

CategoriesHealthcare, Career Exploration, STEM

SubjectsHealthcare Career Exploration, Nursing, Allied Health, Occupational Therapy, Diagnostic Imaging, Clinical Lab, Clinical Laboratory Science, Nutrition, Pre-Med

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $2,700

Websitehttps://www.qu.edu/academics/about-our-programs/summer-experiences-courses/high-school-students/healthcare-career-exploration-academy

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