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2027 Program Profile · High school · CA

Stanford Institutes of Medicine Summer Research Program (SIMR)

Stanford Medicine

Stanford, CA · Biomedical / Health Sciences · Research program / fellowship
High schoolFreeStipend / compensationComputation: Varies / not specifiedHealth sciences: StrongData Confidence A

Program Snapshot

What students should know

Access model
Tuition-free / limited need stipend
Eligible students
High school students
Current grade eligibility
11th, 12th
Geographic eligibility
Varies; verify official eligibility
Research experience
Authentic mentored research / internship
Mentor / professional exposure
Scientists / faculty; clinicians or physicians may be included
Computational component
Varies / not specified
Health-sciences focus
Strong
Tuition / fee
$0
Stipend / compensation
Yes / see official source for current amount
Housing / travel
Not publicly verified

2027 Cycle

Dates and application status

Application opens
December 18, 2026
Application deadline
Not yet published
Program starts
Not yet published
Program ends
Not yet published
Refresh status: 2027 information published; verify final details before launch

Editorial Assessment

How the score is calculated

Version 1.0
Curriculum Design & STEM Experience25/25
Academic / Research Quality20/20
Selectivity & Merit-Based Access14/15
Mentorship & Alumni Network13/15
Track Record & Institutional Stability14/15
Financial Accessibility9/10

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Alumni Experience

What verified alumni report

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Confidence threshold0/20High Confidence begins at 20 verified reviews

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Evidence

Sources supporting this profile

2 sources
OfficialOfficial
Verified September 17, 2026

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Verified September 17, 2026

validated_evidence

Cycle/status: 2027 dates published | Cost: Tuition-free | Compensation: Need-based stipend support limited | Duration: 8 weeks | Eligibility/geography: U.S. HS juniors/seniors; age 16+; U.S. citizen/PR; Bay Area favored | Curriculum/research: Medically oriented basic research with Stanford faculty/postdocs/researchers | Track record/alumni: Established program; current official materials

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Stanford Institutes of Medicine Summer Research Program (SIMR) | STEM Summer Index | STEM Summer Index