Research Apprenticeship Program (RAP)

A two-week residential summer program at North Carolina A&T State University for rising high school juniors and seniors interested in food, agricultural and environmental sciences. Participants live on campus and conduct independent research under the direction of research scientists. Applicants must be U.S. citizens with at least a 2.8 GPA, the only cost is a $25 non-refundable application fee, and students who enroll in its agricultural college receive a stipend.

Offered by North Carolina A&T State University. Summer Program for high school students in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 10–11. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Environment, STEM

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 10 to 11. It takes place in person in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Cost
Free to take part.
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 Research Apprenticeship Program (RAP)

When is the Research Apprenticeship Program (RAP) deadline?

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

Is Research Apprenticeship Program (RAP) free?

Yes. Research Apprenticeship Program (RAP) is free to take part in.

Who can apply to Research Apprenticeship Program (RAP)?

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

Official program page

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