Building a Pathway to Ivy League Universities!
- Instructors from Top US Universities
- Academic Writing Workshop
- Extensive Collaboration with Your Instructor
- Dedicated and Experienced TA​s
- Recommendation Letter and Research Paper
Stand Out with iStar Class
The iStar Class Research Program, designed by IPERC Academy, is a series of programs taught by top scholars at US universities through which students engage in impactful cutting-edge research while earning college credits. iStar Class gives students an authentic college learning experience and the opportunity to earn a recommendation letter from an elite university professor. Available online and in several cities around the world, iStar Class utilizes real-time teaching, small class sizes, and affordable prices to give students a unique educational experience, a head start on college-level research, and valuable learning skills.
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Our research program connects students with professors from top universities who are leading groundbreaking research in their fields. Students take an online or in-person course focused on the professor's area of research, then work closely with the professor to write an academic research paper. This program is open to high school students with related academic knowledge or undergraduate students looking to conduct their own research.
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Program Includes
Academic Writing Workshop
Research Field Foundation Courses
Research Paper Writing
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Students Receive
Research Experience
Potential Letter of Recommendation from a Top US or UK University Instructor
Potential Publication in an Academic Research Journal
College Research Credits
The iStar Advantage
Research Experience
iStar Class takes students out of the classroom and into the field as they work together with experienced professors from top universities to engage in an authentic university research experience.
Distinguished Faculty
Our instructors are all from Top 30 universities and either hold a PhD in their field or are ABD. They work closely with students to guide them through the subject material, providing valuable resources through regular instruction.
Diverse Research Tracks
We offer a multitude of research tracks that students can choose from. Each track allows students to explore their interests, gaining valuable research experience that will advance their academic careers.
Journal Publication
Upon completion of their research papers, students will have the opportunity to publish their work in a journal.
Letters of Recommendation
iStar Class provides the chance to earn letters of recommendation from instructors at Top 30 universities. Insight and support from professors will boost student resumes and make their college applications stand out.
Enhance College Applications
Upon completion of our online research program, participants will better understand their future majors they are interested in, as well as enhancing their university applications.