The Michigan Math and Science Scholars program is designed to offer a pre-college experience exposing students to a breadth of curricula offered at the University of Michigan while introducing high school students to current developments and research in the sciences. The program is open to any high school rising sophomore, junior, or senior from around the world. Three 2-week sessions are offered; students are given the opportunity to attend one, two or all three sessions. Each session offers courses from science departments within the College of Literature, Science and the Arts including Anthropology; Astronomy; Chemistry; Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Mathematics; Paleontology; Psychology; and Physics.
Location(s)
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Schedule
- Session 1: June 21 - July 3, 2026
- Session 2: July 5 - July 17, 2026
- Session 3: July 19 - July 31, 2026
Cost/Compensation
- Residential: $2,500
- Commuter: $1,400
Eligibility Requirements
- Rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Deadline
- Rolling until courses are filled
Application or Entry Requirements
- Completed online application
- Transcript
- Letter of recommendation
- Personal statement
Notifications of Decisions
- Students are notified within 4-6 weeks of application
Financial Aid Details
- A limited amount of need-based aid is available
Other Dates to Keep in Mind
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The University of Michigan is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Established in 1817, it is one of the oldest public universities in the United States. The university is known for its strong academic programs, extensive research activity, and large, diverse student body. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across 19 schools and colleges, including highly ranked programs in engineering, business, law, medicine, and the arts and sciences. The University of Michigan is also a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and competes in NCAA Division I athletics as part of the Big Ten Conference.
