National Summer Transportation Institute

A free one-week, non-residential summer program at the University at Buffalo's North Campus for students entering grades 9-12 who are interested in engineering and STEM. Students take part in design competitions, explore topics such as traffic operations and bridge engineering, and visit regional transportation sites. The program admits 30 students, provides free field trip transportation and lunches, and especially encourages minority and underrepresented students.

Offered by University of Buffalo. Summer Program for high school students in Buffalo, New York, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Engineering, STEM, Arts

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Buffalo, New York.
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 National Summer Transportation Institute

When is the National Summer Transportation Institute deadline?

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

Is National Summer Transportation Institute free?

Yes. National Summer Transportation Institute is free to take part in.

Who can apply to National Summer Transportation Institute?

High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Buffalo, New York. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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