Summer program

UChicago Research in the Biological Sciences (RIBS)

University of Chicago

Cost $15,200
Deadline ~Feb 11, 2027 Estimated; confirm on sponsor site

Four-week intensive residential practicum introducing molecular, microbiological, and cellular biology research techniques. High school biology required; advanced biology recommended. Chicago residents must live on campus — commuting is not permitted.

Eligibility

Grade levels
High school sophomore, High school junior
Citizenship
Any
Fields of study
Science, Natural sciences, Research
Essay
Required

Application requirements

  • Submit the official program application: Apply through the host's official summer program page when the cycle opens.

Verified Jun 21, 2026 · View official source