Academic courses2027
Stanford Tri-Valley Clinical Academy
Stanford University
Stanford Tri-Valley Clinical Academy introduces students to clinical care in a community setting.
United StatesUnconfirmedSee eligibility
Natural Sciences · On campus
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Natural Sciences summer programmes
From experiments and evidence to explanation
Start with the question you want to explore, then compare content, prerequisites, learning format and outcomes. Research and university coursework have different rhythms; each entry retains its sources.
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Stanford Young Investigators
Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability places local high-school students in research groups studying the Earth, oceans and energy.
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Natural Sciences · On campus
Enrichment campPast edition
Summer Discovery Institute for the Gifted at Yale
Summer Discovery
Summer Discovery offers its Institute for the Gifted at the Yale campus and administers enrolment itself.
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Natural Sciences · Humanities & Social Sciences · On campus
Academic courses2027
Yale Summer Session Courses for Credit
Yale Summer Session
Eligible high-school students can take undergraduate courses through Yale Summer Session. Credit, dates and delivery are listed by course.
United StatesBy course16+
Humanities & Social Sciences · Natural Sciences · Online / campus or hybrid
Research & selectivePast edition
UChicago Stones and Bones
University of Chicago
Participants work with Field Museum scientists in Chicago and Wyoming, following fossils from collection to analysis and conservation.
United States4 weeksSee eligibility
Natural Sciences · On campus
OutreachLocation or status restrictions
CPS–UChicago Summer Scholarship Program (formerly Summer Bridge)
University of Chicago
UChicago identifies the former Summer Bridge as the CPS–UChicago Summer Scholarship Program. The academic-year CPS programme is a separate route.
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Humanities & Social Sciences · Natural Sciences · On campus
Academic coursesPast edition
UChicago Summer Online
University of Chicago
UChicago offers interactive online summer courses in areas including biology, economics and psychology, with options based on school stage.
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Natural Sciences · Humanities & Social Sciences · Online
Programme directoryPast edition
UChicago Pre-College Programs
University of Chicago
UChicago’s pre-college directory links residential, online and subject-specific opportunities.
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Natural Sciences · Humanities & Social Sciences · Online / campus or hybrid
Academic courses2027
Duke Pre-College Residential Program
Duke University · EngageU (2027)
Duke Pre-College offers non-credit residential courses for high-school students. Duke identifies EngageU as its programme manager for 2027.
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Natural Sciences · Humanities & Social Sciences · On campus
Academic coursesLocation or status restrictions
Duke Pre-College Commuter Option (Middle School)
Duke University · EngageU (2027)
Duke’s pre-college FAQ limits commuting to middle-school participants. High-school participants in this programme must live on campus.
United StatesBy sessionMiddle school
Natural Sciences · Humanities & Social Sciences · On campus
Academic coursesOn hold
Duke Pre-College Online Courses
Duke University
Duke’s Graduate School documented a two-week online pre-college format for summer 2023. The former course page is unavailable and a new non-credit session has not been confirmed.
United States2 weeksSee eligibility
Natural Sciences · Humanities & Social Sciences · Online
Academic courses2027
Duke High School Summer Scholars
Duke University
Duke High School Summer Scholars lets high-school students study alongside undergraduates for credit, with commuter and selected online options.
United States6 weeks10–11 (current grade)
Natural Sciences · Humanities & Social Sciences · Online / campus or hybrid
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