Internship · 2027
UT Southwestern STARS Summer Research
An eight-week faculty-hosted laboratory placement for North Texas juniors without prior research experience, ending in a research presentation. Not clinical shadowing.
Next action
2027 application opens
Nov 16, 2026 Projected · awaiting confirmation
Applications for the Summer 2027 Summer Research Program will open November 16, 2026 and close on January 22, 2027.
Date only; exact cutoff not stated
Requirements before the deadline
Explicitly supports high-school participants. Student applicants must be current juniors in high school.
No structured prerequisite list has been verified; consult the organizer’s full eligibility and submission rules.
Research in practice
Your internship plan
Texas access has conditions
A North Texas route, not statewide eligibility. Current juniors must meet age/work rules, have no prior research experience and arrange Dallas attendance.
- School year
- Current high-school junior.
- Age at entry
- 16 by June 1.
- Citizenship / work eligibility
- Eligible to work in the United States.
- Residency & commuting
- Intended for North Texas students; Dallas attendance required.
- Weekly commitment
- Not stated in the reviewed evidence
- Meals
- Not stated in the reviewed evidence
- Prior experience
- Students with prior research experience are not eligible.
- Independent research
- Not stated in the reviewed evidence
The current application has not supplied a verified materials checklist. Check the official application; requirements can vary by placement.
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Apply in the announced 2027 application window.
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Academic achievement and scientific interest review.
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Faculty-hosted lab placement and end-of-summer presentation.
A stipend does not establish that housing, travel, or meals are covered. Selection and mentor matching may be separate steps.
Edition timeline
2027 application opens
Nov 16, 2026 · projected
Evidence and source
Applications for the Summer 2027 Summer Research Program will open November 16, 2026 and close on January 22, 2027.
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Jan 22, 2027 · projected
Evidence and source
Applications for the Summer 2027 Summer Research Program will open November 16, 2026 and close on January 22, 2027.
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Costs and participation
Participation modes
In person
Only reviewed costs are shown. Omitted items are not a promise of free participation; confirm current fees and attendance obligations before committing.
What participation can lead to
- — Faculty-hosted research and end-of-summer presentation.