Resource Guides: GEN: Summer Opportunities: Academic

General Academic Opportunies

Cambridge Immerse Programme (16-18 years old)
Cambridge Immerse is a unique two week residential educational experience with a diverse and enriching curriculum. Participants are taught by highly regarded tutors who are current or previous members of Oxford University or Cambridge University, and have tutored undergraduate students. Cambridge Immerse fosters an optimal learning environment that stimulates academic enquiry and instills a passion for learning. Participants learn in small classes, with supplementary workshops and outstanding tutorials in the subject of their choice.
Cappex 2022 Summer Programs
Cappex provides a list of affordable pre-college summer programs in a sortable chart format. It also includes virtual opportunities.
Duke Summer College for High School Students (rising 10/11th grade)
Earn college credit alongside academically-motivated students from around the world in Duke University’s Summer College for High School Students. If you are a current 10th or 11th grade student, you are eligible to apply as early as December 4, 2017. This 4-week credit-bearing program offered by Duke University attracts students who represent the next generation of leaders from around the world. Immerse yourself in an international college experience by enrolling in this élite program designed to provide high school students with an academic and residential environment conducive to collegiate success.
Hampshire Precollege Summer (rising 11th/12th grade)
Experience Hampshire College while you're still in high school. Get a sense of our innovative approach to learning and what life is like on Hampshire's campus during our 2-week pre-college sessions every summer in July. Pre-college participants live in the dorms, eat in the dining commons, and are immersed in rigorous and exciting fields of study. Led by current Hampshire faculty, recent graduates, and experienced alumni, our pre-college programs are intended for rising high school juniors and seniors.
LIST OF COLLEGES with summer programs
This is a compilation of additional College summer programs information available.
Putney Pre-College
Putney has partnered with Simthsonian, Harvard Chan C-Change, Columbia Climate School, and Oxford Academia for summer and precollege programs. Their courses are focused on history, conservation, culture, climate, equity, public health, business, the arts, and more.
Summer Discovery
Summer Discovery is the world’s leading pre-college summer program provider for students grades 6-12. For over 56 years, we have welcomed students from around the world to our exciting high school pre-college and middle school summer enrichment programs.
We offer over 300+ courses at prestigious universities and colleges in the US and UK.
From courses in surfing the Pacific, to in-depth studies in science, business, medicine, and more - we prepare students for college and career success.

Syracuse University Summer College for High School Students -Summer College offers a variety of programs ranging from architecture to web design. Our goal is to make sure we’re offering programs that reflect the richness and diversity of the majors and minors at Syracuse University. We have credit and noncredit programs that run at different lengths.

TeenLife's Guide to Summer Programs 2024 - TeenLife is excited to announce our Guide to Summer Programs for 2024! Check out these amazing opportunities and learn more about how you can make your next summer the most unforgettable one yet!

Teen Summer Expos
PLAN YOUR TEEN'S PERFECT SUMMER - The 18th annual Teen Summer Expo will be Monday, February 6 at Newton South High School, 5:30-8:00pm in the cafeteria. Meet with directors of a curated group of meaningful summer enrichment programs for kids ages 12-18. Options for every interest and budget. FREE and OPEN TO ALL
University of Delaware Edge Summer College Program (rising 11th/12th grade)
The Edge summer college program at the University of Delaware offers exclusive opportunities to engaged and talented high school sophomores and juniors across the country. Students have the chance to live and learn on one of the most engaging college campuses on the East Coast.
Wake Forest Summer Immersion Program
The Wake Forest Summer Immersion Program is a hands-on learning experience. Students dive deep into a field of study with access to world-class faculty, researchers, and industry professionals.