Laboratory Learning Program

A free summer research program at Princeton University where local New Jersey high school students join faculty labs in the natural sciences and engineering. Internships typically last 5-6 weeks during regular office hours and are in person and non-residential, so students arrange their own daily travel to campus. Applicants must be at least sixteen years old, attend a local New Jersey high school and be U.S. citizens, and there are no fees to take part.

Offered by Princeton University. Research for high school students in Princeton, New Jersey, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 11–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Medicine, Engineering, STEM, Computer Science

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 11 to 12. It takes place in person in Princeton, New Jersey.
Cost
Free to take part.
Dates
Applications open February 15, 2027.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about Laboratory Learning Program

When do applications for Laboratory Learning Program open?

Applications open February 15, 2027.

Is Laboratory Learning Program free?

Yes. Laboratory Learning Program is free to take part in.

Who can apply to Laboratory Learning Program?

High school students in grades 11 to 12. It takes place in person in Princeton, New Jersey. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

More research programs for high school students

Related opportunities

Browse HSO