Life Science Experiences For High School Students

Preparing the next generation of life science innovators through hands-on training, unique research experiences, and in-depth internships.

Jumpstart your Future Life Sciences Career

ULP’s Life Science Pathway to College and Career educational programs are committed to inspiring and training the next generation of scientists, engineers, and life science innovators to reach their full potential and make meaningful contributions to our world. 

Through our hands-on laboratory courses, high school students are provided with real-world research experience and essential lab skills that equip them to excel in future STEM pursuits.

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Research Experiences with Industry Professionals

Multi-Week Hands-on Laboratory Courses

 

HANDS-ON WORK EXPERIENCE

Biotech Internship Program

This summer internship equips students with vital workplace skills in a biotech setting. Students will learn laboratory operations, effective communication, and engage with multidisciplinary scientists. Students will have the opportunity to earn a UCI digital credential in the Fundamentals of Cell Culture.

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STEM Scholarship Opportunities Available

Our mission is to develop the next generation of life science talent through education and workforce development programming, focused on engaging high school and college students with a deep interest in STEM careers. ULP’s STEM scholarships ensure students are ready for a biotech career through mentorship opportunities and hands-on laboratory experiences that refine research skills.

All students will be considered for need-based scholarships at the time of application.

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For High School Students

Pathway to College and Careers in the Life Sciences

One of the biggest challenges for students is to gain meaningful laboratory research and/or internship opportunities. These opportunities better prepare students for college-level STEM courses and the demands and rigors of lab science courses.

Learn more about ULP's pathway for high school students and how to prepare yourself for your future career in science.

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For STUDENTS

Join the ULP Empowers Community

Connect with others interested in a career in medical innovation and engage with the leaders in SoCal’s life sciences innovation ecosystem.

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