Alabama Governor's School

Thirteen-day residential program at Samford University for rising juniors and seniors with exceptional ability and achievement, mixing academic, creative and leadership work. Students are nominated by their school, and nominations open each October.

Offered by Samford University. Summer Program for high school students in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 10–11. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Leadership, Humanities, STEM

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 10 to 11. It takes place in person in Birmingham, Alabama.
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 September 2026.

Questions about Alabama Governor's School

When is the Alabama Governor's School deadline?

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

Is Alabama Governor's School free?

Yes. Alabama Governor's School is free to take part in.

Who can apply to Alabama Governor's School?

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

Official program page

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