Alpha Scholars Application Form

Student Application Form
WE ARE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR SUMMER '26 PROGRAM (JUNE 12-AUGUST 8)

To learn more about Alpha Scholars please visit our website or follow us on Instagram @alpha_scholars_research.

Program tuition: $3,300 USD.

Early Bird Tuition $2800, Apply by March 1

Priority Deadline for financial aid applicants, Apply by April 1

Final Application Deadline May 1

Admissions Requirements
- Read, speak and write in English at an academically fluent level
- Be in grades 10, 11 or 12 at time of enrollment (outstanding grade 9 students and gap year students to age 19 also considered)
- Be able to commit 6-8 hours per week to the program
- Have a demonstrated interest in the social sciences
Application Procedure
- Submit written application anytime
- Qualified applicants - Attend zoom interview with Academic Dean
- Within 2 weeks of interview - Receive notice of acceptance decision
- For accepted students - Submit payment to secure a spot in the program
Dates & Deadlines: Summer 2026 Session
- Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions, May 1 application deadline, (early bird $500 discount apply before March 1)
- Welcome Pack: June 7 (emailed)
- Program Orientation: June 12 (online)
- Final Convention: August 8 (online)
Which semester are you applying for?*
Student Name*

First NameLast Name
Student Email*
Please provide an email that you check frequently. We will use this email as the primary way of contacting you.
Student Phone Number (We may use for WhatsApp contact)*

Area CodePhone Number
Residence*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
Parent/Guardian Name*

First NameLast Name
Parent/Guardian Phone Number*
Parent/Guardian Email*
example@example.com
Academic Information
Current School*
School Website*
Current Grade*
Curriculum Type*
High School GPA
Most Recent SAT or ACT score (if applicable)
Most recent TOEFL, Duolingo, or IELTS score (if applicable)
Teacher Name (college counselor or other teacher)

First NameLast Name
Teacher Email
example@example.com
Essay Questions

Answer fully in 75-100 words per question. These will be used to assess your application.
Why do you want to become an Alpha Scholar?*

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What research field or topic of research are you interested in? (You may change your mind once you enter the program)*

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What are your favorite subjects and how are they related to your research interests?*

0/100
How will participation in the Alpha Scholars program support your current development as a high school student?*

0/100
How will participation in the Alpha Scholars program help prepare you for your college studies and/or career?*

0/100
How do your hobbies and extra-curricular activities contribute to your development as a student and a contributing member of your community?*

0/100
How will you contribute to the Alpha Scholars program? What skills and traits will you add to seminars, workshops, and social events?*

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