Hofstra University Summer Science Research Program

Hofstra University Summer Science Research Program

The Summer 2025 program will run from July 7, 2025 to July 31, 2025.

DEADLINE: Applications and a math/science/research teacher recommendation form must be received by March 7, 2025.

Please email any questions to HUSSRP@hofstra.edu.

Please note: There is a $60 non-refundable application fee, which will be collected at a later date. Total tuition is $2000. A $500 non-refundable deposit is due May 16, 2025 once you are accepted to the program. The tuition balance of $1,500 is due by June 6, 2025 and is non-refundable. For other common questions please see our FAQ: https://www.hofstra.edu/summer-science-research-program.html

1. Student Information

First Name

Middle Initial

Last Name

Preferred first name, if different from your legal name (optional)

Permanent Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Student Cell Phone

Home Phone

I give permission to Hofstra University to send me important updates via text messaging. (Standard messaging charges apply)

Yes

No

Email

Date of Birth

Please indicate your sex. If your current legal sex differs from your sex assigned at birth, please feel free to report your legal sex. If you would like the opportunity, we invite you to share more about your gender identity via email to admission@hofstra.edu.

Female

Male

X

Are you Hispanic or Latino (a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race)?

Yes

No

Select one or more of the following to best describe your race.

2. Parental Information

Parent or Guardian 1

First Name

Last Name

Email

Cell Phone

Parent or Guardian 2

First Name

Last Name

Email

Cell Phone

3. High School Information

School Name

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Principal

Teacher in subject of interest

Name

Email

Teacher from who you requested a recommendation

Name

Email

High School Start Date

Anticipated Graduation Date (as a reminder, you must be enrolled in 10th or 11th grade at the time the application is submitted)

Please select courses below that you have taken.

Biology

Chemistry

Earth Science

Physics

Psychology

Research

Geometry

Algebra

Precalculus

Statistics

Calculus

Computer Science

Economics

Business

Social Studies

Music

Philosophy

Foreign Language

Please specify which foreign language

Other relevant courses

Please specify other relevant courses

High School GPA

GPA Scale

4.0

100

Is this GPA weighted or unweighted?

Weighted

Unweighted

Anticipated College Start Term

Student Type Freshman (Hidden)

Freshman

Transfer

Anticipated College Major

4. Research Interests and Goals

Please specify your first choice.

Please specify your second choice.

Please specify your third choice.

Research option: remote only or flexible (on-campus/partially remote)?

Remote Only

Flexible (On-Campus/Partially Remote)

Do you intend on entering a research competition?

Yes

No

Which competition(s)?

Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS)

Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) National Competition

Long Island Science and Engineering Fair (LISEF)

Other

Please specify which competition.

5. Prompts

Please address the following prompts in 200 words or less.

1. Why are you interested in participating in a summer science research program? Have you participated in any other science programs? What skills do you hope to learn from your experience?

2. What are your professional goals once you’ve finished your college education? What inspired you to pursue these?

3. Please upload your resume.

6. Student Declarations

I waive my right to review or access letters and statements of recommendation written on my behalf.

Yes

No

There is a non-refundable $60 application fee associated with this application. It will be collected at a later date.