Penn Medicine Summer Programs

Elevate your summer research experience at Penn!

Undergraduate Research Opportunities at Penn:

Summer Undergraduate Minority Research Program (SUMR)

Prepare and encourage top minority students to pursue academic and research careers in healthservices research and epidemiology



Summer Undergraduate Internship Program (SUIP)

Intense research experience for students in graduate study in biomedicine and biomedical sciences



Undergraduate Student Scholars Program (USSP)

Organized program of summer lectures and presentations combined with basic research experience inthe laboratory of an expert investigator



Clinical and Translational Science Award Summer Undergraduate Internship Program

Provides a substantial, mentored experience in translational and clinical approaches to understanding adisease and developing effective therapeutic modalities



Conte Center Summer Undergraduate Research Experience - Neuroscience (C-SURE)

Study brain circuitry related to symptoms of schizophrenia



Pre-Med Summer Enrichment Program for Minority Students

Prepares under-represented undergraduates who are interested in pursuing a medical educationthrough workshops/lectures, research and MCAT preparation



Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering (SURE)

Opportunities in engineering and the physical sciences including genomics and biotechnology



Penn Undergraduate Environmental Health Scholars Program (STEER)

Students explore environmental health science through mentorship, coursework, and field experience



Injury Science Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)

Underrepresented students obtain mentorship and hands-on research experience in engineering,behavioral science, education, population science and statistics as applied to pediatric injury science



CHOP Research Institute Summer Scholars Program (CRISSP)

Provide students with theoretical knowledge, practical training in academic research, and criticalexposure to pediatric-focused career trajectories under the direct mentorship of CHOP faculty



Other Penn Programs for college graduates:

Post-Bac Research Education Program (PREP)
Liberal and Professional Studies Post-Bac Pre-Health Programs