PROGRAMME PROFILE
At a glance
- Associated institution
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Destination
- United States
- Format & duration
- Varies by activity · Varies by session
- Age / stage
- Age: You must be 16 years of age by June 26, 2027.
- Type
- Academic courses
- Information year
- 2027
Sources checked: 2026-11-11 · Facts and editorial guidance are labelled separately
Learning and approach
- Students use traditional studio tools and newer technologies to develop visual ideas in different media. The three-week and six-week formats have separate fees.
Eligibility and international applicants
Eligibility includes age 16 or older at the start, current high-school grade 10 or 11 at application.
Dates and costs
Schedule
Three weeks: June 26 to July 17, 2027; six weeks: June 27 to August 7, 2027. The 2027 scholarship deadline is February 1; the regular application deadline is March 1.
Costs
2026 fees in US dollars: six weeks $12,631 residential or $9,355 commuting, three weeks $8,223 residential or $6,400 commuting. Application fee $75 and enrolment deposit $800.
Official source ↗PROVIDER INFORMATION
Details from the provider
Grade and age
- Age: You must be 16 years of age by June 26, 2027. Official source ↗
- Be at least 16 years old by the program start date. Official source ↗
Eligibility
- Eligibility includes age 16 or older at the start, current high-school grade 10 or 11 at application. Official source ↗
Application materials
- The application checklist lists unofficial transcript, recommendation material, application essay. Optional items include standardised test scores. Official source ↗
- Items listed in the application instructions: school transcript, recommendation. Official source ↗
Session dates
- Three weeks: June 26 to July 17, 2027; six weeks: June 27 to August 7, 2027. Official source ↗
Application and payment dates
- The 2027 scholarship deadline is February 1; the regular application deadline is March 1. Official source ↗
Fees and inclusions
- 2026 fees in US dollars: six weeks $12,631 residential or $9,355 commuting, three weeks $8,223 residential or $6,400 commuting. Application fee $75 and enrolment deposit $800. Official source ↗
Academic programme
- Students use traditional studio tools and newer technologies to develop visual ideas in different media. The three-week and six-week formats have separate fees. Official source ↗
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Official sources and verification
- Official source 1 ↗www.cmu.edu
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