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California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS)

University of California Office of the President

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DeadlineOpens Jan 6, 2027 · Due Feb 5, 2027
LocationUC Davis / UC Irvine / UCLA / UC Merced / UC San Diego / UC Santa Cruz, CA
EligibilityGrades 9-12
CostCosts money: $5,518 for the four-week residential program in 2026, plus a $46 application fee; financial aid is available.

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Deadline
Status
Opens Jan 6, 2027 · Due Feb 5, 2027
Grade levels
Grades 9-12
Location
UC Davis / UC Irvine / UCLA / UC Merced / UC San Diego / UC Santa Cruz, CA · More in Santa Cruz
How to apply
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A four-week residential summer program on University of California campuses where California high school students take intensive, lab-based STEM courses taught by university faculty. Applications typically open in January and close in early February. Cost: $5,518 for the four-week residential program in 2026, plus a $46 application fee; financial aid is available.

Who can apply

Students in grades 9–12.

Subjects

ScienceTechnologyEngineeringMathematics

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