The Broad Summer Research Program (BSRP) 2026 is now open for applications. This prestigious fully funded summer research opportunity is offered by the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, one of the world’s leading centers for biomedical and genomic science.
This 9-week summer research program is designed for students who are passionate about biomedical research, genomics, or pursuing advanced degrees (PhD or MD-PhD). Whether you already have research experience or are just beginning your scientific journey, BSRP welcomes you — no previous research experience is required.
All expenses are covered, making this one of the most accessible and high-impact summer research programs in the USA.
Details About Broad Summer Research Program 2026
Financial Benefits (Fully Funded)
The Broad Summer Research Program provides full financial support:
✔ $5,400 Stipend
✔ Free Housing
✔ Travel to and from Boston (air or ground)
✔ Sponsorship to present your research at a national scientific conference
✔ Mentored research led by Harvard/MIT scientists
✔ Academic & career development workshops
✔ Scientific communication training
✔ Social & team-building activities in Boston
This generous package allows students to focus completely on research and professional growth.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for BSRP 2026, applicants must:
Academic Requirements
Status & Experience
Required Documents
Applicants must submit:
These documents help the selection committee assess your academic potential, motivation, and readiness for research training.
How to Apply for the Broad Summer Research Program 2026
Applications are submitted online through the official Broad Institute website.
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