The Broad Summer Research Program (BSRP) 2026, hosted by the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, is a fully funded 9-week summer program for students interested in biomedical research and genomics. Participants will engage in hands-on research, attend seminars by leading scientists, and gain valuable academic and career development experience.

Who Can Apply?
U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and non-U.S. citizens with employment authorization who are currently enrolled in a four-year U.S. college and plan to graduate in December 2026 or later.

What Is Covered?

• $5,400 stipend

• Free housing

• Air or ground travel to and from Boston

• Travel sponsorship to present research at a national conference

• Mentored research guided by top scientists

• Academic and career development seminars

• Scientific communication courses

• Team-building and social activities

Eligibility Criteria:

• Strong interest in pursuing graduate studies (Ph.D. or M.D.-Ph.D.)

• Enrolled in a four-year U.S. college for Fall 2025

• Minimum GPA: 3.2/4.0

• Majors: Physical, biological, or computer sciences; engineering; mathematics

• No prior research experience required

Required Documents:

• Online application form

• Unofficial transcript(s)

• CV or resume

• Short essay responses

• Two letters of recommendation

How to Apply:
Apply online through the official Broad Institute website.

Deadline:
11th January 2026.