Eligible students are admitted into their chosen program on a first-come-first-served basis up to the posted deadline. Admission notifications are generally provided within 10-business days of submitting an application, unless we are experiencing a high volume of applications in which case wait times may be longer. Applicants who are not notified within 10-business days are encouraged to contact our team for an update on their application status. For specific admissions policies and application deadlines please refer to the course listing for your chosen program or contact us.
To qualify for admission, students must meet the minimum age criteria (14 years old +) and comply with program-specific requirements such as academic or personal prerequisites. For specific eligibility criteria please refer to the course listing for your chosen program.
Eligible students can apply to our programs via the online application link located on the course listing page.
University Lab Partners' is a 501c3 non-profit organization, wet lab incubator and accelerator with substantial operating costs that must be funded if we are to exist. Course tuition is necessary to fund the facility, salary, materials and administrative costs associated with operating our hands-on educational programs in a professional laboratory space. The tuition varies based on the content and length of the course. The tuition includes all laboratory materials.
ULP’s mission is to develop the next generation of life science talent through education and workforce development programming, focused on engaging high school and college students with a deep interest in STEM careers. ULP’s STEM scholarships ensure students are ready for a biotech career through mentorship opportunities and hands-on laboratory experiences that refine research skills.
All students will be considered for need-based scholarships at the time of application. No additional application is required.
We do not provide accommodations for students or scientists attending programs. Attendees can find accommodations at nearby hotels and Airbnb listings.
We do not provide transportation to and from our programs.
For safety reasons, all participants are required to wear long pants and closed-toed shoes. If you do not arrive in proper attire, you will not be allowed to participate in laboratory activities. Please tie long hair back and do not wear dangling jewelry such as bracelets and earrings. All other personal protective equipment (PPE) such as lab coats, gloves, and safety glasses) will be provided.
Courses are taught at University Lab Partners (5270 California Ave., Suite 300, Irvine, CA 92617) unless otherwise stated.
University Lab Partners has an impactful and powerful mission: to empower economic development and job creation in Orange County by combining state-of-the-art life sciences co-working environments with workforce development and training opportunities.
Our courses are expertly crafted and taught by a team of industry professionals. These instructors bring real-world experience and cutting-edge knowledge to the classroom, ensuring students gain practical skills and insights directly relevant to their fields of interest. Click here to learn more about the Education Team.
If you have additional questions please email us at education@universitylabpartners.org
