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Verified October 2, 2026program_dates_2027
Official University of Iowa SSTP page states program dates June 16-July 23, 2027.
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University of Iowa Secondary Student Training Program (SSTP)
University of Iowa
High schoolStipend / compensationComputation: StrongHealth sciences: Not primaryData Confidence A
Program Snapshot
What students should know
- Access model
- Student-paid / aid available
- Eligible students
- High school students
- Current grade eligibility
- 10th, 11th
- Geographic eligibility
- Varies; verify official eligibility
- Research experience
- Authentic mentored research / internship
- Mentor / professional exposure
- Faculty / research mentors
- Computational component
- Strong
- Health-sciences focus
- Not primary
- Tuition / fee
- See current official source
- Stipend / compensation
- Yes / see official source for current amount
- Housing / travel
- Not publicly verified
2027 Cycle
Dates and application status
- Application opens
- December 15, 2026
- Application deadline
- Feb 16, 2027
- Deadline status
- Confirmed
- Program starts
- June 16, 2027
- Program ends
- July 23, 2027
Application timing: Not yet open
Refresh status: 2027 information published; verify final details before launch
Editorial Assessment
How the score is calculated
Curriculum Design & STEM Experience21/25
Academic / Research Quality18/20
Selectivity & Merit-Based Access12/15
Mentorship & Alumni Network12/15
Track Record & Institutional Stability14/15
Financial Accessibility5/10
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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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Sources supporting this profile
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Verified September 17, 2026master_record
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Verified September 17, 2026validated_evidence
Cycle/status: 2027 dates/application published | Cost: $7,500 program fee; $95 application fee | Compensation: Aid up to 95%; merit/need scholarships | Duration: 5.5 weeks | Eligibility/geography: Grades 10–11 | Curriculum/research: Faculty-mentored research, classes/events, poster, 3 semester hours credit | Track record/alumni: Established Belin-Blank research program; historical posters available
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