Duke Research in Engineering Program (DukeREP)
Duke University Biomedical Engineering Department
A seven-week placement in a Duke biomedical engineering laboratory, with research, seminars and professional development.
Opportunity overview
The basic program facts and participation format.
- Opportunity type
- Research
- Academic field
- Biomedical Engineering
- Format
- In person
- Location
- Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
- Exact schedule
- Weekdays approximately 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; full attendance required
- Duration
- 7 weeks
- Application status
- Closed
Still to confirm (3)
We have not verified these details:
- Subtype
- Detailed topics
- Timetable / season
Eligibility & access
Confirm every unresolved requirement on the official website before applying.
- Grades eligible
- Current high-school sophomores and juniors; rising grades 11–12 in summer 2026
- Age requirements
- At least 16
- Age range
- 16+
- Residency
- North Carolina high-school students; Durham Public Schools priority
- Geographic restriction
- North Carolina high-school students; Durham Public Schools priority
- Other requirements
- North Carolina high-school students; Durham Public School students receive priority. Students must attend the full seven weeks and mandatory workshops. No accommodations for students outside North Carolina.
Still to confirm (4)
We have not verified these details:
- Citizenship
- International eligibility
- Academic prerequisites
- School restrictions
Application
Deadlines and required materials can change between program cycles.
- Main deadline
- Feb 15, 2026
- Application requirements
- Online application; two essay PDFs; teacher recommendation; unofficial transcript accepted.