The application process for the 2013 Student Program for Innovation in Science and Engineering (SPISE) is now open at the following website (http://caribbeanscience.org).

Please encourage high school students you know to apply to this program. 

This is a unique opportunity for students with strong interest in pursuing careers in science and engineering to spend 4 weeks of total immersion in STEM in Barbados this summer (all expenses paid). 

Student applicants must be at least 16 years of age but less than 18 years of age on July 1, 2013, and have completed CXC exams or equivalent in math and science subjects. 

The SPISE 2013 will run from July 20 to August 17, 2013, and will be held again at the UWI-Cave Hill campus in Barbados, with UWI and CXC providing critical resources and support.   Please see videos of last year's program, application forms for students, teaching assistants and instructors, and be sure to read the frequently asked questions (FAQs) at http://caribbeanscience.org. 

The application deadline is April 22, 2013.