PROGRAMME PROFILE
At a glance
- Associated institution
- University of Florida
- Destination
- United States
- Format & duration
- Varies by activity · Varies by session
- Age / stage
- See eligibility
- Type
- Enrichment camp
- Information year
- 2026
Sources checked: 2026-11-11 · Facts and editorial guidance are labelled separately
Learning and approach
- Activities described in the curriculum include weighing perspectives and evidence in seminars.
Eligibility and international applicants
Students currently in the 10th & 11th grade are eligible for FYI.
The specific international pathway still needs confirmation. Do not assume eligibility for Chinese applicants.
Dates and costs
Schedule
The 2026 sessions ran June 28–July 3 and July 5–10 for rising grades 11–12. Full participation is required. Application window: 2026-01-05 to 2026-02-25.
PROVIDER INFORMATION
Details from the provider
Grade and age
- Students currently in the 10th & 11th grade are eligible for FYI. Official source ↗
Application materials
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. A preliminary invitation is conditional on submitting a World Food Prize essay by the end of April. Official source ↗
- Upload an unofficial high-school record including the latest autumn semester, as a PDF, JPG or PNG. The programme may request an official copy later. Official source ↗
Session dates
- The 2026 sessions ran June 28–July 3 and July 5–10 for rising grades 11–12. Full participation is required. Official source ↗
Application and payment dates
- Application window: 2026-01-05 to 2026-02-25. Official source ↗
Fees and inclusions
- 2026: application fee $25, programme fee $800. Official source ↗
Academic programme
- Activities described in the curriculum include weighing perspectives and evidence in seminars. Official source ↗
- Learning activities listed by the programme: group discussions. Official source ↗
Explore the official pages
Fit and preparation
Choose a specific session. Look at daily activities, how feedback works and what you would like to complete by the end.
Official sources and verification
- Official source 1 ↗www.cpet.ufl.edu
Check the relevant official edition for fees, eligibility and sessions. Images primarily use official programme or university material, with other sources credited separately. They illustrate programme or campus context, not a specific current-year class.