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2027 Program Profile · High school · MI

University of Michigan Research Experience for Youth (REY)

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI · Materials Science · Research program / fellowship
High schoolComputation: Varies / not specifiedHealth sciences: Not primaryData Confidence B

Program Snapshot

What students should know

Access model
Research program; funding TBD
Eligible students
11th-grade students
Current grade eligibility
11th
Geographic eligibility
Michigan residents
Research experience
Authentic mentored research / internship
Mentor / professional exposure
Faculty / research mentors
Computational component
Varies / not specified
Health-sciences focus
Not primary
Tuition / fee
Not publicly verified
Stipend / compensation
Not publicly verified
Housing / travel
Michigan program; details verify

2027 Cycle

Dates and application status

Application opens
2027 opening date not yet confirmed
Application deadline
TBD
Deadline status
TBD
Program starts
Not yet published
Program ends
Not yet published
Application timing: Dates pending
Refresh status: 2026/current baseline; 2027 cycle refresh required

Editorial Assessment

How the score is calculated

Version 3.0
Curriculum Design & STEM Experience20/25
Academic / Research Quality16/20
Selectivity & Merit-Based Access11/15
Mentorship & Alumni Network11/15
Track Record & Institutional Stability11/15
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

master_record

Official source validated; cycle-specific 2027 refresh tracked separately

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OfficialOfficial
Verified September 17, 2026

validated_evidence

Cycle/status: 2026 official | Cost: Financial details not fully published | Compensation: Not fully published | Duration: 7 weeks | Eligibility/geography: 11th-grade Michigan residents | Curriculum/research: Materials-science research in semiconductors/2D materials or sustainable polymers using computational, statistical, theoretical and experimental methods | Track record/alumni: Current CMI/MRSEC high-school program

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