Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics

A no-cost, state-funded summer program run by the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics for North Carolina students in their second or third year of high school who are interested in STEM careers. Students live on a UNC System campus (Appalachian State, East Carolina, UNC Charlotte or UNC Wilmington) for four weeks and conduct research on topics of their interest. Meals and housing are covered, and students are selected by congressional district.

Offered by North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. Summer Program for high school students in North Carolina, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 10–11. Deadline: 2027-01-05.

Fields: STEM, Math

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 10 to 11. It takes place in person in North Carolina.
Cost
Free to take part.
Dates
The deadline is January 5, 2027.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics

When is the Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics deadline?

The deadline is January 5, 2027.

Is Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics free?

Yes. Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics is free to take part in.

Who can apply to Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics?

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

Official program page

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