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Verified September 17, 2026master_record
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Purdue BME High School Summer Research Internship
Purdue University
High schoolComputation: VariesHealth sciences: StrongData Confidence A
Program Snapshot
What students should know
- Access model
- Sponsored research internship
- Eligible students
- Local high-school students
- Current grade eligibility
- 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
- Geographic eligibility
- Tippecanoe County in 2026; expansion planned
- Research experience
- Authentic mentored research / internship
- Mentor / professional exposure
- Scientists / faculty; clinicians or physicians may be included
- Computational component
- Varies
- Health-sciences focus
- Strong
- Tuition / fee
- No participation fee identified
- Stipend / compensation
- No stipend identified
- Housing / travel
- Local commute
2027 Cycle
Dates and application status
- Application opens
- Not yet published
- Application deadline
- Not yet published
- Program starts
- Not yet published
- Program ends
- Not yet published
Refresh status: 2026/current baseline; 2027 cycle refresh required
Editorial Assessment
How the score is calculated
Curriculum Design & STEM Experience24/25
Academic / Research Quality18/20
Selectivity & Merit-Based Access14/15
Mentorship & Alumni Network12/15
Track Record & Institutional Stability4/15
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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Sources supporting this profile
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Verified September 17, 2026validated_evidence
Cycle/status: 2026 official | Cost: No participation fee identified | Compensation: No stipend identified | Duration: 8 weeks | Eligibility/geography: Tippecanoe County HS in 2026; expansion announced | Curriculum/research: Faculty/grad/undergrad BME research; Python, journal club, industry visits, final poster; 1 credit | Track record/alumni: Launched 2023; 2026 had 5 interns from 200+ applicants
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