Summer Programs for Undergraduates

Baystate Medical Center offers two different 10-week summer programs for college undergraduates who are residents of Hampden or Hampshire counties in Massachusetts.

Both programs focus on research, and are for undergraduate students interested in a career in public health, medicine, or other healthcare profession.

Application deadline is January 11, 2019. (Letters of recommendation will be accepted until January 18, 2019.)

Baystate Summer Academy

• Designed to provide students with a core understanding of public health and medical research practices
• For rising freshmen, sophomores and juniors
• Meets once a week on Tuesday evenings for 10 weeks
• No stipend provided
  > Baystate Summer Academy: Application and details

Summer Scholars Program

• Aims to introduce students to a career in health care
• For rising juniors and seniors
• Requires up to 32 hours per week during the 10-week program
• Paid as a per diem employee
  > Summer Scholars: Application and details