A number of exciting opportunities are available for both undergraduate and high school psychology students to get hands-on learning and valuable research experiences in the science of psychology over their summer breaks. The deadlines for many of these programs are fast approaching.
Undergraduate students
- Columbia University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences: Summer Research Program
- McGill University: Summer Research Fellowships
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory Science Education Programs
- Pace University: Undergraduate Psychology Summer Internship Program
- UCLA: Summer Programs for Undergraduate Research
- University of Miami: Summer Research
- University of North Carolina: Karen M. Gil Internship Program in Psychology
- University of Virginia: Summer Undergraduate Research Program
- University of Wisconsin-Madison: Psychology Research Experience Program
High school students
- Brown University: Summer@Brown
- Cornell University: Summer College
- Eastern Kentucky University: Camp Inner Space
- Emory University: Pre-College Program
- Gettysburg College: Camp Psych
- Harvard Summer School: Secondary School Program
- Ithaca College: Summer College for High School Students
- Johns Hopkins University: Summer Programs at Johns Hopkins
- Messiah College: Psychology Camp
- Stanford University: High School Summer College
- University of Maryland: Terp Young Scholars
- University of Southern California: Summer Programs for High School Students
- Wake Forest University: Summer Immersion Program
About the author
Prairie Fiebel is currently serving as an intern in APA’s Office on Precollege and Undergraduate Education. She is currently a freshman at American University in Washington, D.C. pursuing a BS in neuroscience.