Middle and high school students who love STEM (science, technology, engineering or math) can find plenty of summer programs in New York City and the surrounding area. Pre-college and other summer programs concentrate on medicine, game design, coding, astronomy and other earth sciences, robotics, forensics and environmental conservation, among others. There are summer STEM programs to match all schedules and budgets in the greater New York area and several are girls-only.
Immersive, Real-World Research Applications The Research Scholars programs at UC San Diego provide students with unparalleled educational opportunities that leverage the intellectual capital of an internationally ranked research university. Students assume the role of researcher, becoming fully immersed in projects that have real-world applications...(more)
This 2-week program provides a deep, 360-degree understanding of how computer and digital information works, its connection to the field of cybersecurity and how you can protect yourself and your information. This program will help build the foundation and concepts to later pursue studying and preparing to take the official Certified Hacker Analyst certification exam, sponsored by the Institute for Security and Open Methodologies (ISECOM)...(more)
The Cooper Union School of Engineering's Summer STEM Program provides an opportunity for 9th through 11th grade students explore, design, engineering and research in a college setting. Classes are inspired by current student and faculty research and first and second year class projects, including digital design, robotics, sustainability, and data science. Collaboration and communication are emphasized; students work on teams to complete and present a project. ..(more)
The Rosetta Institute offers Molecular Medicine workshops for high-achieving students interested in pursuing a career in medicine or related fields, such as pharmacy, nursing or research. Online and in-person options are available, including residential camps at some of the world’s best universities. Workshops include Molecular Biology of Cancer, Molecular Neuroscience, Medicinal Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Immunology, Molecular Biology of Aging and Biomedical Research..(more)
The UT-Austin Dept. of Computer Science offers a variety of residential summer academies for high school students, designed to intrigue students with the potential of computing and the excitement of problem-solving through unique hands-on experiences. The academies provide a chance for students to interact with faculty and industry partners and to meet with UT admissions. Join us to learn more about the world of robotics, computer graphics, game development, or iOS app development! ..(more)
iD Tech has partnered with the world’s most prestigious institutions to create an unparalleled online learning experience for teens. With curriculum developed by elite university faculty and industry experts and live teaching from our iD Tech instructors, your teen will earn a portfolio-building tech certification...(more)
Bootcamp2 is the world's first career simulation and the 2.0 version of bootcamps where students gain real work experience. Students in our program must already know how to code or design...(more)
Take part in award-winning summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) teen academic programs. ..(more)
Take your summer to the next level. At Illinois Tech, we offer middle and high school students an opportunity to elevate their summer through Elevate College Prep. Through our one-of-a-kind program, you can take part in more than just a summer college prep programs—you’ll broaden your knowledge and skills through an array of academic offerings, hands-on experiences, and mentorship...(more)
Students in the Pacific High School Summer Institute will learn from college faculty in small, personalized learning environments that are the hallmark of a Pacific education. The non-credit programs emphasize hands-on, real-world learning and team-oriented collaborations, taught in Pacific’s labs, studios, fields, and makerspaces. Graduates will receive a certificate from California’s first and oldest university...(more)
Sally Ride Science Academy offers science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) workshops for students entering the 3rd-12th grade. Students assume the roles of space explorer, marine biologist, computer programmer and more as they immerse themselves in hands-on projects...(more)
The Wake Forest Summer Immersion Program is a week-long, hands-on learning experience offered on-campus and online. High school students dive deep into a field of study with access to world-class faculty, researchers, and industry professionals. Get a better view of tomorrow, right now. 21 Institutes, one incredible summer...(more)
During this four-week program, students will experience what life is like for DigiPen college students who are working on completing their degrees. Depending on the chosen track, students will immerse themselves in the roles of programmers, game designers, artists, music and sound designers. DigiPen Academy’s curriculum provides students with an innovative and pioneering combination of practical, hands-on project experience combined with strong academics...(more)
Acadia Institute of Oceanography's Advanced Sessions are pre-college summer courses offered to students age 15-19 who have completed one year of high school science, preferably biology or chemistry. ..(more)
Dive into Marine Science with UNCW MarineQuest! Discover the amazing world of modern marine science while exploring beautiful coastal habitats with our university-based summer academic enrichment programs...(more)
Pathways to Stem Cell Science is a non-profit biotech research organization. We offer a variety of programs for K-12 students to learn real-world science working hands-on with stem cells in a professional biotech research lab. Our programs are taught by renowned industry scientists who are also exceptional teachers. They help students prepare for advanced science education, workplace internships & science careers by building passion, confidence & universally applicable lab skills...(more)
YoungWonks is a Coding and Engineering program for kids and teens, well known for teaching from beginner to advanced Computer Science. This program has taught Computer Science & Engineering to thousands of students over the last 8+ years. YoungWonks students have won national and international level technology competitions, gotten into leading tech internships like NASA & Johns Hopkins, and been admitted to leading tech universities like MIT. Try a free no-obligation trial class...(more)
Imperial’s Global Summer School is a two-week residential STEM programme based in the heart of central London. Take your subject knowledge to the next level through a challenging academic programme. Access professional advice and guidance on applying to study at university in the UK, especially to Imperial. Stay in real student accommodation on our South Kensington Campus. Enjoy a packed evening and weekend social programme. ..(more)
The United States Naval Academy Summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) program is designed to encourage rising 9th-11th graders to pursue a course of study in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics...(more)
Explore AI by completing real-world projects created exclusively for EXPLO by the experts — and earn college credit in the process. Write machine learning code and get first-hand feedback from experts from Rapid7 security firm on the reliability of your code Analyze the bias in AI facial recognition software Learn to identify and combat “Deepfakes” Learn how AI plays a role in vaccine development ..(more)
