Baruch College Now STEM Research Academy

A two-part research program through Baruch College Now for New York City public high school students in 10th or 11th grade from groups underrepresented in science. Students first take a 60-hour spring research prep course that earns college credit, then can join an optional six-week summer research project with CUNY faculty in fields such as biology and environmental science and receive a stipend. Twenty-five students are chosen, and applicants need an 80+ average.

Offered by CUNY. Research for high school students in New York, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Stipend. Grades 10–11. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Medicine, Environment

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 10 to 11. It takes place in person in New York.
Cost
Free to take part, and it pays a stipend or award.
Dates
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about Baruch College Now STEM Research Academy

When is the Baruch College Now STEM Research Academy deadline?

No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Is Baruch College Now STEM Research Academy free?

Yes, and it pays participants a stipend or award.

Who can apply to Baruch College Now STEM Research Academy?

High school students in grades 10 to 11. It takes place in person in New York. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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