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Northwestern University

Northwestern College Bridge Program

Academic coursesLocation or status restrictions

Northwestern partners with Chicago Public Schools so eligible students can take an undergraduate summer course.

PROGRAMME PROFILE

At a glance

Organiser
Northwestern University
Destination
United States
Format & duration
Online / campus or hybrid · 3–10 weeks
Age / stage
11 (current grade)
Type
Academic courses
Information year
2027

Sources checked: 2026-11-11 · Facts and editorial guidance are labelled separately

Learning and approach

  • Choose one eligible undergraduate course for credit, subject to prerequisites and permissions.

Eligibility and international applicants

Applicants must be juniors in Chicago Public Schools with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Check the citizenship, school or residence restrictions above first.

Dates and costs

Schedule

The 2027 application opens in December 2026. Complete materials are due April 1, 2027.

Costs

Tuition and textbooks are covered.

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HANLIN EDITORIAL GUIDANCE

Fit and preparation

Check school enrolment and GPA, then arrange for an official transcript to arrive on time.

Official sources and verification

Check the relevant official edition for fees, eligibility and sessions. Images primarily use official programme or university material, with other sources credited separately. They illustrate programme or campus context, not a specific current-year class.

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