2026 Program Dates and Deadlines Open to rising Seniors (currently in 11th grade). Program Dates: June 7 – July 25 Applications Due March 18, 2026 The three academic components of the UF SSTP are laboratory research, a science lecture series, and an UF Honors seminar class. UF SSTP student’s academic…
Applications for Summer 2026 Gator Vet Camp are open! Please visit our application portal to apply: https://ufcpet.smapply.us/ Gator Vet Camp is open for Florida rising 10th – 12th graders. Session 1 (rising 10th and 11th): June 7 – 12 Session 2 (rising 12th): June 21 – 26…
Applications for the Summer Pre-Medical Professions Program (SPMPP) are now open! Please visit our application portal to apply: https://ufcpet.smapply.us/ SPMPP is an immersive, 5-day non-residential program that introduces participants to the role and work of medical professionals and how the work to provide holistic, patient-centered care via close work…
We are excited to announce that the applications for Summer 2026 RISE programs are open today (1/5/2026)! Please visit our application portal to apply: https://ufcpet.smapply.us/ RISE is a residential STEAM program exploring the intersections of Science, Technology, Engineering, and the Arts. Participants will interact with UF scientists and engineers…
ReX logo We are excited to announce that applications for the Summer 2026 Research Explorations open today (1/5/2026)! Please visit our application portal to apply: Research Explorations – UF Center for Precollegiate Education and Training. The Research Explorations programs introduce participants to Biomedical and Health research through discussions and…
Gator-WISE is back with three Saturday programs this Fall for High-School students! September 20, 2025 – Inside Addiction – The Biology of Opioids Explore the science behind opioid dependence. Using hands-on experiments and discussions, participants will learn how opioids affect the brain and body, uncover the biological mechanisms of addiction, and…
Get ready for more GatorWISE weekend science programs! GatorWISE programs are open for any 9th – 12th grade students interested in science. Registration is first-come/first-invited, and programs are capped at 24 participants. Register here: https://ufcpet.smapply.us/ The Spring 2025 GatorWISE dates and topics are: February 22 and 23: Veterinary Research…
Applications for the 2025 summer sessions of the SPMPP program are open! Applications are due March 31, 2025. Please visit the How To Apply page and read over all the instructions, and the program FAQ page to see if you are eligible to apply.
SSTP Dates: June 8 – July 26, 2025 Applications for SSTP are now open! Click here to apply to SSTP: https://ufcpet.smapply.us/ Six-week residential research program for selected students entering senior year and at least 16 years old by the program start date who are considering science, medicine, math, computer…
Session 1: June 8 – June 13, 2025 (rising 10th & 11th grade) Session 2: June 22 – June 27, 2025 (rising 12th grade) Session 3 (Mini Vet Camp – S. Florida) – July 6 – July 9, 2025 Gator Vet Camp applications are now open! Click here to…
