Info about kid camp
Departure from: | United States |
Age: | 12–17 |
Gender: | Co-Ed |
Type: | Overnight, Day |
Technology: | STEM |
Fine Arts: | Arts & Crafts |
United States, Durham
The Duke University Pre-College Programs offer middle and high school students (grades 6–11) an exceptional opportunity to explore advanced academic topics, gain early exposure to college life, and connect with peers from around the world. These programs are designed for academically motivated students who want to challenge themselves in a supportive and engaging environment. Program Offerings Residential Program (Middle and High School Students) Duration: Two weeks Experience: Students live in Duke dormitories, dine in campus dining halls, and participate in courses led by Duke faculty. The program includes extracurricular activities and access to Duke’s world-class facilities. Focus Areas: STEM, arts, humanities, social sciences, and more. Hybrid Program (High School Students) Duration: One week online (synchronous/asynchronous) + one week residential Experience: Combines the flexibility of online learning with the immersive experience of living on campus. Labs & Expert Panels Week (High School Students) Duration: One week Experience: Hands-on learning in Duke’s state-of-the-art labs and discussions with leading experts in various fields. Online Program (High School Students) Duration: Two weeks Experience: Study from home with both live Zoom sessions and flexible asynchronous coursework. Engage in collaborative group activities with peers worldwide. College Credit Courses (High School Students) Eligibility: Rising 10th–11th graders Experience: Take undergraduate-level courses for credit, either as a commuter or online student. Key Features Courses span disciplines such as engineering, humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and technology. Programs emphasize critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world applications. Opportunities to interact with Duke faculty, researchers, and guest speakers. Extracurricular activities promote personal growth and build connections among participants. Why Attend? Gain early exposure to college-level academics and campus life. Explore specialized topics not typically covered in high school curricula. Develop skills like time management, independence, and collaboration. Enhance your college applications by demonstrating intellectual curiosity and initiative. Program Details Location: Duke University campus in Durham, NC (with online options available). Cost: Residential: $4,700 (two weeks) Online: $795 (two weeks) Hybrid: Pricing varies Financial aid is available for eligible students. Eligibility: Open to rising 6th–11th graders; international students are welcome. The Duke Pre-College Programs provide a transformative experience that prepares students for future academic challenges while fostering creativity, curiosity, and confidence. Whether on campus or online, participants leave with new knowledge, friendships, and inspiration for their educational journey ahead.
Departure from: | United States |
Age: | 12–17 |
Gender: | Co-Ed |
Type: | Overnight, Day |
Technology: | STEM |
Fine Arts: | Arts & Crafts |
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