The MIT Summer Research Program (MSRP) 2026 offers undergraduate students an opportunity to spend 9 weeks (June 8 – August 8, 2026) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, conducting cutting-edge research under faculty mentorship, growing their academic leadership and preparing for graduate school.
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Host Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Study Level: Undergraduate research experience (rising sophomores, juniors, non-graduating seniors)
Coverage: Fully Funded — includes weekly stipend, housing on campus, round-trip travel, meal subsidy.
Program Benefits: Mentored full-time research with MIT faculty and graduate/post-doc mentors.
Professional development seminars, graduate school preparation, and networking.
Access to MIT labs, libraries, athletic & health facilities.
Social & community events (e.g., campus outings, Boston area tours).
Application Deadline: January 20, 2026


