Tufts Pre-College Programs
Choose the Program that is right for you...
At Tufts, our Pre-College Programs offer ambitious high school students the opportunity to learn from renowned faculty and experience a rigorous academic environment at a leading higher education institution. Summer Applications are OPEN! And our amazing Pre-College team is looking forward to meeting you all for our in-person and virtual programming options this summer on our Boston-area Tufts Campuses.
Engineering Design Lab
Session 1: July 10-22, 2022
Session 2: July 24- August 5, 2022
*LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE*
Residential
Commuter
New!
Tufts Summer Accelerator
Session 1: July 10-22, 2022
Session 2: July 24-August 5, 2022
*LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE*
Residential
Commuter
Virtual
Courses at Tufts for High Schoolers
Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer Options
Tufts Credit
Commuter
Virtual
Hybrid
New!
K-8 Design & Engineering Summer Workshops
Elementary and Middle School Students [Grades K-8]
Dates and Schedules will vary by Program
Commuter
Mini-Med School
Virtual: July 11-July 23, 2022 *ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS*
On Campus: July 10 - July 22, 2022 *APPLICATIONS CLOSED*
Residential
Commuter
Virtual
Closed
Closed
Closed
Closed
Leadership for Social Change
Virtual: July 31- August 12, 2022 *APPLICATIONS CLOSED*
Residential: July 10 - July 22, 2022 *APPLICATIONS CLOSED*
Tufts Credit
Residential
Virtual
Closed
Closed
Tufts Summer Research Experience
July 5- August 12, 2022
*APPLICATIONS CLOSED*
Residential
Commuter
Virtual
UC Partner Programs
Tufts Summit Program - Talloires, France
UC Partner Program - Managed by Tufts European Center
4 Weeks | July 3-29, 2022
Residential
International
"I love everything about this program I like how varied it was and all the different topics that were presented. I like how it included everyone from all different parts of the country and even the world!"
Climate Resilience Institute Student, 2021
"I loved the guidance of each assignment, but the ability to have a lot of room for creativity."
SMFA Studio Art Student, 2021
"I loved the small group exercises such as the case studies and the hands-on labs that were very informative and engaging. I also like the surgeon information meeting because it provided a lot of insight into the effort and time needed to become a successful physician."
Mini-Med Student, 2021
"I really liked the environment of the program. Everybody was very nice and I learned a lot about python. It really seemed like you guys wanted to teach us."
Coding 101 Student, 2021
"I feel better prepared to put myself out there and to get involved in many different activities in college."
Engineering Design Lab Student, 2020
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