Academic program
Columbia University Science Honors Program (SHP)
Columbia University
What it is
Saturday-morning science and mathematics courses taught by Columbia researchers for high-school students in grades 10-12, September through May.
Who it’s for
Grades 10-12; must live within a 75-mile radius of Columbia's Morningside campus (NY, NJ, Long Island, Connecticut).
What you’ll likely need
- Online application with essay and grades
- High-school transcript
- One recommendation from a math/science teacher or counselor
- $50 application fee (waivable)
- Two-hour online entrance exam in math and science
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