The following programs are run by universities. Sometimes the program is only for high school students. Sometimes the classes include regular university students including graduate students. Some programs are open only to juniors (11th graders or students now in B Lykeiou or IB-l) and seniors (3rd Lykeio or IB-2). Some programs require that a student be at least 16 before applying.
Check the web sites carefully to see if you would be allowed to attend. With many of these programs, you can get credit for college work when you enter an American university. We have sent students to most of the following programs. Request information by clicking on the website, calling the phone number or writing a letter. January and February are the months for making applications. Total costs range between $4,000 and $5,000. Financial aid is available for international students in some programs.
Brown University
Office of Summer Studies
Box T
133 Waterman Street
Providence, R.I. 02912
(401) 863-7900 F: (401) 863-7908
Cornell University
B20 Day Hall, Box 246
Ithaca, New York 14850-2488
(607) 255-6203 F: (607) 255-8942
June 23-Aug 2, June 23-July 14
Harvard University
51 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 02138-3722
(617) 495-3192
8 weeks, juniors/seniors: June 24-Aug 29
Johns Hopkins University
Summer Programs
230 Mergenthaler Hall
3400 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218-2685
(410) 516-4548
Tufts Summer Session & Summer Study
108 Packard Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
(617) 627-3454 F: (617) 627-3295
University of Pennsylvania
3440 Market Street, Suite 100
Philadelphia, PA 19104-3335
Yale University Summer Programs
11502A Yale Station
New Haven, CT 06520
(203) 432-2430
Summer School
Georgetown University
Box 571010
Washington, D.C. 20057-1010
(202) 687-5832 F: (202) 687-8954
Brandeis Summer School Program
M5 085 415 South Street
P.O. Box 549110
Waltham, MA 02254-9110
(617)-736-2100 F: (617) 736-2122
IB Programs - Oxford Study Courses runs three week pre-I.B. courses at Cambridge, Harvard, and M.I.T. In general, these courses are not as academically challenging as other summer programs, but they do give the student a flavor of studying abroad.
Oxford Study Courses
13 Warnborough Road
Oxford OX2 6HZ
United Kingdom
044 (1865) 51 2802 F: 044 1865 512335