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2027 Program Profile · High school · PA

CHOP Neurology High School Scholars Program

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA · Neuroscience / Clinical · Internship / apprenticeship
High schoolStipend / compensationComputation: VariesHealth sciences: StrongData Confidence A

Program Snapshot

What students should know

Access model
Paid research internship
Eligible students
Current high-school sophomores, juniors, or seniors; age 16+ by program start
Current grade eligibility
10th, 11th, 12th
Geographic eligibility
No Philadelphia residency requirement stated; must be able to commute to CHOP
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 student fee stated on official program page
Stipend / compensation
$1,000 stipend for five-week internship
Housing / travel
Applicants must arrange transportation to/from CHOP up to five days per week

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: Official page confirms program resumes July 2027

Editorial Assessment

How the score is calculated

Version 3.0
Curriculum Design & STEM Experience20/25
Academic / Research Quality17/20
Selectivity & Merit-Based Access12/15
Mentorship & Alumni Network12/15
Track Record & Institutional Stability9/15
Financial Accessibility10/10

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Alumni Experience

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Evidence

Sources supporting this profile

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Verified October 2, 2026

v3_identity_validation

First-party institutional source confirms the V3 program identity and high-school research/internship offering.

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OfficialOfficial
Verified October 2, 2026

validated_evidence

Official CHOP page states program resumes July 2027; five-week paid $1,000 internship; sophomores/juniors/seniors age 16+; neurologist/neuroscientist research, physician shadowing and poster.

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