Official FAQ page for the Broad Summer Research Program (BSRP), providing details on eligibility, application requirements, program dates, and compensation.
Strong interest in pursuing graduate school (Ph.D. or M.D.-Ph.D.); Enrolled in a four-year college in the United States for Fall 2026; Graduation date of December 2026 or later; Majoring in physical, biological, or computer sciences, engineering, or mathematics; Minimum 3.2 GPA (4.0 scale); US citizen, permanent resident, or non-US citizen with employment authorization
Requirements
Must be full-time; no other commitments, courses, or employment allowed during the program
Application materials
Online application form; Unofficial transcripts (combined into one PDF); Resume or C.V.; Short essay responses; Two letters of recommendation
How to apply
Submit an online application by the January 11th, 2026 deadline.
Important dates
Application deadline: January 11th, 2026; Program start date: June 1st, 2026; Program end date: July 31st, 2026; Selection notification: By mid-March
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