inspiring students preparing minds
Precollege enrichment programs inspire and prepare students to study and pursue Health Science careers in college and beyond.
Programs for middle-high school students
12th grade summer research experience
Student Science Training Program
A seven-week research program for rising Seniors.
11th-12th grade summer laboratory camp
Research Explorations
A two-week lab immersion program in biomedical or environmental health sciences.
10th-12th grade summer veterinary science camp
Gator Vet Camp
One-week veterinary science and medicine camps for 10th through 12th grade students.
12th grade summer pharmacutical science camp
Gator Pharmacy Exploration Camp
A one-week, residential experience that exposes rising 12th graders to the field of pharmacy.
Get a hands-on head start on biology
JumpStart Biology
JumpStart Biology is a residential summer program for High School students that have not yet taken Biology but plan to.
10th grade summer science camp
Research Immersion in Science and Engineering
One-week STEAM program exploring the intersections between arts, science, and engineering!
Learn about health and medical professions
Summer Pre-Medical Professions Program
One-week day programs for rising Juniors and Seniors from Alachua and surrounding counties to explore and prepare for medical careers!
Scientific symposium for florida students
Junior Science Engineering and Humanities Symposium
JSEHS gives Florida students the opportunity to present original research on the University of Florida campus!
Weekend science explorations
GatorWISE
Gator Weekend Institutes in Science Explorations are bite-sized Saturday programs focused on hands-on experiments and featured UF scientists to explore many different Biomedical and Science topics!
Day Programs for middle-school students
Gator Labs
Gator Labs is a day program for students currently in Middle-School to explore different areas of science! One-day Gator Labs Presents programs occur in the Fall and Spring and the Gator Labs camp occurs in the Summer
2026 Program Dates and Deadlines Open to rising Seniors (currently in 11th grade). Program Dates: June 7 – July 25 Applications Due March…
Applications for Summer 2026 Gator Vet Camp are open! Please visit our application portal to apply: https://ufcpet.smapply.us/ Gator Vet Camp is…
Applications for the Summer Pre-Medical Professions Program (SPMPP) are now open! Please visit our application portal to apply…
