Important message for new applications started after February 26, 2026:
You are submitting a late application for the Penn Medicine Summer Program. At this stage, applications will be reviewed beginning in April on a rolling basis and considered based on space availability in the order they are received. Please complete and submit your application as soon as possible to ensure full consideration for the program.
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Spend four weeks at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine in an immersive summer program for rising high school juniors and seniors interested in medicine. Modeled after first-year Penn Med classes, you’ll gain hands-on experience through simulations and demonstrations, with the potential to observe a live surgery. Live on campus, attend engaging sessions with top doctors, and explore the diverse paths of medicine. This program offers a glimpse into the life of a medical student and helps you pursue your passion in healthcare.
Penn Medicine Summer Program for High School Students
Important message for new applications started after February 26, 2026:
You are submitting a late application for the Penn Medicine Summer Program. At this stage, applications will be reviewed beginning in April on a rolling basis and considered based on space availability in the order they are received. Please complete and submit your application as soon as possible to ensure full consideration for the program.
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Spend four weeks at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine in an immersive summer program for rising high school juniors and seniors interested in medicine. Modeled after first-year Penn Med classes, you’ll gain hands-on experience through simulations and demonstrations, with the potential to observe a live surgery. Live on campus, attend engaging sessions with top doctors, and explore the diverse paths of medicine. This program offers a glimpse into the life of a medical student and helps you pursue your passion in healthcare.