Overview

The University of Texas Research & Statistics Camp is for students who will have graduated from 8th or 9th grade by Summer 2026 and are interested in university-level research. In this five-week camp, students have the opportunity to explore UT while working on their own independent inquiry. Students take Research & Inquiry, Statistics, and Technical Writing to supplement their research endeavors.

All students receive support from an instructor, UT student interns, and other faculty and staff. This camp also includes a mixture of lab tours, career speakers, and college/career exploration opportunities. This camp is NOT for high school credit. 

Registration Requirements: Seats fill first come, first served. A complete registration contains the following components:

• UT Ideal Logic PREP Application.
  • Submit the application using the link above.
• UT EID. Create a UT EID and enter it in the application. You can create one here, for step by step instructions, check out a how-to video here.
• Student Survey.A student’s google email (separate from parent/guardian) is required to receive the student survey link. Student’s will receive the link once the application is submitted.
• Copy of your Student's Grade Report
  • This can be uploaded to the online application or via email summercamps@uteach.utexas.edu.
  • Must have minimum 2 six-weeks or 1 nine-weeks of grades.
  • Grade Requirements:
    • Must have an 85 minimum in Math, Science & English. 80 allowed for advanced courses.
    • All other courses must have a 70 minimum.