Other Math Opportunities

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Camps

Math Camps

USA/Canada Mathcamp

  • Dates: Sunday, June 28th to Sunday, August 2nd, 2026
  • Location: Champlain College in Burlington, VT
  • Application Deadline: February 23rd, 2026
  • Eligibility: 13-18 years old
  • Program Description: Intensive math camp for mathematically talented high school students, where students explore undergraduate and graduate level topics
  • Camp Size: 120 campers with ~ 65 new campers and ~ 55 returning campers
  • Acceptance Rate: ~8% of new applicants
  • Cost: $7500 with financial aid options
  • Website: Mathcamp

Girls Together (G2)

  • Dates: July 10th to July 26th, 2026
  • Location: MIT
  • Application Deadline: March 16th, 2026
  • Eligibility:
    • Female, non-binary, or other underrepresented gender in math
    • U.S. or Canadian resident or attend school in U.S. or Canada
    • Must be in high school during 2026-2027
    • At least 14 by the July 10th, 2026
  • Program Description: Students go to two 2 hour classes everyday with a focus on improving problem-solving skills for Olympiads
  • Camp Size: ~50-60 girls and non-binary students
  • Cost: Free + reimbursement for travel costs
  • Website: G2 Math Program

Stanford Mathematics Camp (SUMaC)

  • Dates:
    • Residential (4 weeks): mid June to mid July (Programs I & II)
    • Online (3 weeks):
      • Session 1: mid June – early July (Programs I & II)
      • Session 2: early July – late July (ONLY Program I)
  • Location: Stanford University
  • Application Deadline: February 2nd, 2026
  • Eligibility: Students in 10th or 11th grade at the time of application
  • Program Description: Intensive summer math camp where students explore advanced topics in mathematics (abstract algebra, topology, etc.) and math research
  • Camp Size: ~20 students per program
  • Acceptance Rate: Estimated 5%-6% (may not be accurate)
  • Cost (with Financial Aid options):
    • Online: $3750
    • Residential: $8950
  • Website: SUMaC

Awesome Math Summer Program (AMSP)

  • Dates:
    • Session 1: June 8th to June 26th, 2026
    • Session 2: June 29th to July 17th, 2026
    • Session 3: July 20th to August 7th, 2026
  • Location: Online
  • Application Deadline: February 18th for Regular Round 1 and March 25th, 2026 for Regular Round 2
  • Eligibility: 12-18 years old
  • Program Description: Intended to help mathematically gifted students improve their problem-solving skills, especially for competitions such as AMC 10/12, AIME, or USA(J)MO
  • Camp Size: Each class has about 10-20 students
  • Acceptance Rate: Much less competitive than other in-person summer camps
  • Cost: $1275 – $1575
  • Website: AwesomeMath Summer Program

Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists (PROMYS)

  • Dates: June 28th to August 8th, 2026
  • Location: Boston University
  • Application Deadline: February 27, 2026
  • Eligibility (by the start of the program):
    • 14-18 years old
    • Have completed 9th grade
    • Not yet enrolled in university
  • Program Description: All first year students attend Number Theory lectures with problem sets and proof-based lessons, while returning students explore Advanced Seminars in topics such as Graph Theory
  • Camp Size: ~80 students
  • Acceptance Rate: Estimated ~10% (may not be accurate)
  • Cost: $8,000 with financial aid options
  • Website: PROMYS

Ross Mathematics Program

  • Dates: June 14th to July 24th, 2026
  • Location: Otterbein University in Columbus, OH and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, IA
  • Application Deadline: March 8th, 2026
  • Eligibility: High school students
  • Program Description: 6 week summer program with three hour daily lectures and problem students where students explore one topic for the duration of the camp
  • Camp Size: ~60 first year students
  • Acceptance Rate: ~15%
  • Cost: $7,500 with financial aid options
  • Website: ROSS

Honors Summer Math Camp (HSMC)

  • Dates: June 21st to August 1st, 2026
  • Location: Texas State University
  • Application Deadline: Open December 1st with rolling admissions until the camp is full
  • Eligibility: High school students
  • Program Description: First year students attend problem solving sessions and seminars while returning students conduct original research projects with mentors
  • Cost: $6,600 with financial aid options
  • Website: Honors Summer Math Camp

MathILY

  • Dates: June 28th to August 1st, 2026
  • Location: Bryn Mawr College
  • Application Deadline: Rolling admissions with full consideration granted to applications submitted before April 28th, 2026
  • Eligibility: Mathematically talented high-school students
  • Program Description: Students explore graduate and under-graduate level mathematics not usually encountered in high school, with 7 hours of classes each day
  • Camp Size: ~45 students
  • Acceptance Rate: ~9%
  • Cost: $6,175 with financial aid options
  • Website: MathILY

The Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics (HCSSiM)

  • Dates: June 28th to August 8th, 2026
  • Location: Hampshire College
  • Application Deadline: Rolling applications with full consideration until the last week of April
  • Eligibility: Talented and motivated high school students
  • Program Description: Intensive 6 week summer math program with college-level mathematics. Students have 4 hour morning lectures, pre-supper Prime Time Theorem, and evening problem solving sessions everyday
  • Camp Size: Estimated ~40 students (may not be accurate)
  • Acceptance Rate: Estimated ~5%-7% (may not be accurate)
  • Cost: $7,208 with financial aid options
  • Website: HCCSSiM

Leaf

  • Dates: July 12th to August 16th, 2026
  • Location: Online
  • Application Deadline: Early bird application April 1st
  • Eligibility: Students that are ages 15 to 19 that aren’t enrolled in Universities
  • Program Description: Its a five years online course
  • Camp size: all applicants will be offered to participate as Independent Learners
  • Acceptance Rate: Selects about approximately 10% of applicants participate and intensive five-week Programme. About 1% continue on the fellow for extended mentorship
  • Cost: Tiered donation system – most families pay ~$200
  • Website: Leaf

Research & Rationality Camps

Research Science Institute (RSI)

Dates: June 28th to August 8th, 2026

Location: MIT

Application deadline: December 10th, 2025

Eligibility: Students must be juniors at the time of application

Program Description: Six-week, fully funded STEM research program at MIT for exceptional high students

Camp size: ~100 students

Acceptance rate: ~2%

Cost: Free

Website: RSI

MIT Primes:

Dates:
-Jan 1st: Pie day
-June 15th
-June 15th to August 31st
-September 1 to December 31st

Location: (MIT)

Application Deadline: December 1st 2025

Eligibility: Applicants must be high school sophomores or juniors (including homeschool students) residing in the U.S.

Program description: Primes USA free for mathematics research program for high school juniors and sophomores in the U.S. and outside the Greater Boston area. They focus on unsolved math programs and theorietical computer science and computational biology

Camp size: Approximately 47 students

Acceptance rate: Approximately 7 to 10

Cost: Free

Website: MIT Primes

Non-Trival

Dates: December 22, 2025

Location: Online

Application Deadline: December 22, 2025

Eligibility: Ages 14 to 20 years old, not started university

Program description: 8-week summer research program with facilitator mentorship and project grants

Camp size: 100 participations become Research Fellows

Acceptance rate:

Cost: Free: 100%

Website: Non-Trivial

SPARC

Dates: Jul 22nd to August 1st, 2026

Location: California state University east bay

Application Deadline: Application dates will be announced April 15th

Eligibility: Current high school students and not finishing undergraduate

Program description: Summer program for applied rationality and cognition (SPARC). It’s a two-week, typically late-July, college-campus program in California focused on applied rationality

Camp size: 30 students in average about 500 students in the applicant pool

Acceptance rate: 30

Cost: Free

Website: Sparc camp

European Summer program on rationally (ESPR)

Dates: Jul 26th to Aug 5th, 2026

Location: Somerset, UK

Application deadline: Jan 12th, 2026

Eligibility: Applicants between 16 and 19 years old

Program description: European Summer Programme on Rationality (ESPR) is an immersive workshops for talented math students with the desire to understand the world.

Camp size: Approximately 30 attendees

Acceptable rate: Around 15%

Cost: Free

Website: ESPR camp

PAIR:(Program on AI and reasoning)

Dates: August 22nd to September 1st, 2026

Location: Somerst, UK

Application deadline: Jan 12, 2026

Eligibility: 10 day camp for the Students who are 16 to 21 years

Program description: Program on AI reasoning (PAIR) is an immersive workshop where the math talented students who wanted to explore how minds work both human and artificial. We combine thinking with the practical skill to help understand the fundamental principles behind intellectual, cognition, and the future of AI. 

Camp size: About 30 attendees

Acceptance rate:

Cost: Free for accepted students

Website: Pair camp