Summer Programs

RISE at Rutgers/UMDNJ

The Research in Science and Engineering (RISE) program for undergraduates. The purpose of the program is to increase diversity in the science, mathematics and engineering fields. For more information:

RISE at Rutgers/UMDNJ

Undergraduate Summer Research Program for New Jersey Students

This is a ten-week program where students perform independent research projects in neuroscience. Close mentoring and weekly seminars are integral to the program. For more information:

Neuroscience Undergraduate Summer Research Program

Biomedical Careers Program

The Biomedical Careers Program (BCP) began in 1978 to serve undergraduate students by offering an intensive six-week summer academic enrichment program in the sciences and health care orientated activities.  Designed to increase the academic preparedness and facilitate the entry of students into medical or other health professional schools, BCP offers an academic program with three levels and seven different curricula designed for students at various stages. more...

Summer Science Scholars Academy

The Summer Science Scholars Academy is a highly competitive four-week summer enrichment program for high school students interested in medicine and pursuing a career in the health professions. The academy is designed for highly motivated and academically committed students achieving excellence in the sciences.  Students entering 11th or 12th grade are eligible to apply. 

For more information call Office of Special Academic Programs (732) 235-4558 or visit their website at http://www2.umdnj.edu/osaaweb/index.htm.

Summer Clinical Internships for Undergraduates Interested in Medicine

Participants will have the opportunity to shadow clinical faculty members at the medical school facilities in New Brunswick. A lunch time seminar series and student presentations complement the program. This two-week program takes place in June. Applications become available in January.

Click here for more information about Summer Clinical Internships.