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Academic Level:
High School Students

Description:
Summer Pre-College at UMass Amherst is an online academic summer program for rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors. Our programs correspond to a variety of college majors and give students an opportunity to explore their academic interests and help them decide what to study in college. It's a great way for high school students to experience college-level coursework first-hand. Sessions range in length from 1 to 6 weeks.

Programs are taught by UMass Amherst faculty and graduate students, combining live video instruction, independent project/group work, and check-ins with faculty and TAs. Each course includes a minimum of 8 hours/week of live instruction plus offline assignments. Each program includes college credits.

Full scholarships are available for Foundations of Data Science, a 2-week program that lets high school students work with real-world data sets while building core skills in data science such as statistical methods and computer programming. Students with financial need who will be entering 10th - 12th grades are invited to apply.

Partial and Full Scholarships available. Our STEM programs include:

-Summer Engineering Institute.

-Programming for Aspiring Scientists: Python with Applications to Physics.

-Creative Coding and Data Visualization.

-Modern Astronomy.

-Kinesiology: Pathway to the Medical Professions.

-Equine Science Intensive: Horse Pregnancy & Foaling.

-Pre-Veterinary Medicine

-Veterinary Technology.


Application Deadline: 5/15/2021

Program Dates: 6/28/2021 - 8/6/2021

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