IN FOCUS Seminars

PROGRAMME PROFILE

At a glance

Associated institution: Northwestern University
Destination: United States
Format & duration: Varies by activity · Varies by session
Age / stage: See eligibility
Type: Enrichment camp
Information year: 2027

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

Learning and approach

Activities described in the curriculum include developing a research question or proposal, documenting procedures in a lab notebook, examining anatomical structures through dissection, using molecular biology laboratory methods, creating designs with CAD software, using 3D printing for fabrication.
Tools named in the course description include SolidWorks, Python.

Eligibility and international applicants

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The specific international pathway still needs confirmation. Do not assume eligibility for Chinese applicants.

Dates and costs

Schedule

2027 · Class Dates: June 21-July 1 (Week 1: M-F and Week 2: M-Thurs); 2027 · Class Dates: July 6 – July 16 (Week 1: T-F and Week 2: M-F); 2027 · Class Dates: July 6-July 16 (Week 1: T-F and Week 2: M-F); 2027 · Class Dates: July 19 – July 29 (Week 1: M-F and Week 2: M-Thurs); 2027 · Class Dates: July 19-July 29 (Week 1: M-F and Week 2: M-Thurs)

Costs

For 2027, two-week IN FOCUS tuition ($2,730) and programme fees ($895) total $3,625 for commuters. Room and board add $1,610 for a residential total of $5,235. The $1,000 deposit counts toward the total.

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PROVIDER INFORMATION

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Session dates

2027 · Class Dates: June 21-July 1 (Week 1: M-F and Week 2: M-Thurs) Official source ↗
2027 · Class Dates: July 6 – July 16 (Week 1: T-F and Week 2: M-F) Official source ↗
2027 · Class Dates: July 6-July 16 (Week 1: T-F and Week 2: M-F) Official source ↗
2027 · Class Dates: July 19 – July 29 (Week 1: M-F and Week 2: M-Thurs) Official source ↗
2027 · Class Dates: July 19-July 29 (Week 1: M-F and Week 2: M-Thurs) Official source ↗

Fees and inclusions

For 2027, two-week IN FOCUS tuition ($2,730) and programme fees ($895) total $3,625 for commuters. Room and board add $1,610 for a residential total of $5,235. The $1,000 deposit counts toward the total. Official source ↗

Academic programme

Activities described in the curriculum include developing a research question or proposal, documenting procedures in a lab notebook, examining anatomical structures through dissection, using molecular biology laboratory methods, creating designs with CAD software, using 3D printing for fabrication. Official source ↗
Tools named in the course description include SolidWorks, Python. Official source ↗
Learning activities listed by the programme: case studies, field trips, group discussions, group projects, problem sets, writing workshops, mock trial. Official source ↗

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Fit and preparation

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Official sources and verification

Official source 1 ↗sps.northwestern.edu

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