Summer programs for high school students are expose you to new skills, new friends and new places. Whether you’re looking for a pre-college summer program on a college campus; a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) experience; visual or performing arts program; teen outdoor adventure experience; language immersion; leadership or entrepreneur training; community service; travel and culture; or a traditional summer camp, you can find it in our thousands of listings. There are day and residential summer programs for teens to fit all budgets and schedules, both in the United States and overseas.
BE MORE THAN A TOURIST! Global Routes is a pioneer in the world of immersive international programming for high school students. Our transformative program model combines meaningful community service, authentic homestays, and unparalleled adventures off-the-beaten-track...(more)
Discover the challenge, excitement, and independence of campus life at the University of Maryland with Terp Young Scholars - Campus. College Courses. College Credit. College Park...(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)
The Entrada Scholars Program at Calvin University offers racial and ethnic minority high school students a gateway to the future: the opportunity to experience college learning and living while earning college credit...(more)
Each summer Harvard welcomes over 2,700 academically exceptional students who experience college life at Harvard. Students live in Harvard dorms, commute, or take online courses. In addition to Harvard courses, students engage in college prep activities, sports, dances, college visits and trips around Boston and New England...(more)
Phillips Academy Summer Session offers a rigorous, engaging academic program for middle and high school students, with day, boarding, and online program options available. With over 80 courses offered between our beautiful 500 acre residential campus or our online community, Andover's summer program serves students from all over the world...(more)
For nearly 200 years, Case Western Reserve University has prepared ambitious students for their futures—in that spirit, we offer our pre-college online courses, designed for high school students ages 13 and up. Each course features video lessons by Case Western Reserve instructors, access to mentors, and the opportunity to earn a Certificate of Completion. The program is available year-round, and the online format lets you study anywhere, anytime, at your own pace...(more)
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies Pre-College programs provide 3rd - 12th-grade students opportunities to become immersed in intellectually and academically enriching experiences that leverage the power of an internationally ranked public university. Offering online and in-person credit-bearing year-round and summer programs for kids, teens, and adults...(more)
ImpactLab is an innovative two-week residential summer experience for rising juniors and seniors in high school. This hands-on immersive learning program will give students a chance to explore their passions in science, engineering, and design. ..(more)
For more than 60 years, Syracuse University Office of Pre-College Programs has been providing high school students with the opportunity to explore potential college majors and careers in its renowned pre-college programs. Students not only learn what it’s like to be a college student, they leave the program feeling confident, enthusiastic and ready for college. After successfully completing a course, you will earn a Certificate of Completion from Syracuse University...(more)
Brandeis University’s Precollege Online Program offers flexible, online courses in Climate Change, Civil Litigation, Women’s Health and Global Health for high school students. You’ll learn from Brandeis University professors, be guided by a mentor well-versed in your course subject, and earn a Certificate of Completion...(more)
Develop a talent or advance your studies while experiencing life in a university setting. Parsons offers summer courses for students in grades 3 through 12 that allow them the same access to world-class Parsons faculty as undergraduate art and design students...(more)
The University of Rochester offers flexible, online courses in STEM-related subjects like medicine, video game design, biomedical engineering, orthopedic surgery, and more for high school students. You’ll hear from University of Rochester professors, be guided by a mentor well-versed in the course subject, and earn a Certificate of Completion from the University of Rochester. ..(more)
Arcos Journeys Abroad is a premier summer study abroad program for high school students. It is the division of Arcos Learning Abroad dedicated to working with participants ages 14 to 18 years of age. Join us for the summer of your life!..(more)
If you have a passion for the medical field and would like to explore it before college, here is your chance to do so—with one of the world's leading research universities. The University of Rochester offers online courses in medicine and healthcare designed for high school students ages 13 and up. The program is available year-round, and the online format lets you study anywhere, anytime, at your own pace...(more)
Boston College Experience offers courses that cover topics from business, nonprofit management, intro to psychology, and creative writing. Program also offers rising high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to earn college credit. Two Non credit options also available. Find out more!..(more)
Study Spanish in one of the most ancient and diverse cities in Spain - Granada! Explore the narrow, cobblestoned streets of the former Muslim quarter, the Albaicin, wander the passageways of the Alhambra, or enter the caves of the Gypsies and experience the passion of a flamenco performance!..(more)
Experience this pre-college program for high school students on the campus of UCLA and get a sneak peek at college life! Explore your interests with a wide selection of enriching and engaging courses, and discover the best sights and activities in Los Angeles with your new friends. This high school summer program balances academic preparation, fun group excursions, and structured independence to help prepare teens for college and make new, lasting connections...(more)
Berridge offers gap year and summer high school arts programs in Normandy, France based in an 18th century French chateau. Since 2008, we have empowered young artists from around the world with an expanded sense of self and confidence in their unique artistic voice. Berridge offers small, student-centred programs with individual mentorship from a caring faculty of professional artists across the disciplines including Film, Theatre, Studio Art, Music, and Writing...(more)
Thinking about going into the field of entrepreneurship, business, or finance and want a real-world taste of what it’s like? These online courses in business, designed for high school students ages 13 and up, have been created for this purpose. Hear from CEOs, traders, investment bankers, financial analysts, and other business professionals. We offer exciting topics, covered in-depth, through online coursework. ..(more)
