Category Archives: College Credit

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Johns Hopkins Engineering Innovation Pre-College Programs an enriching academic experience, as students will thrive in one of our courses, offered online and in-person. Created by Johns Hopkins University faculty, students work collaboratively with their peers to learn practical concepts and develop problem-solving skills used by professional engineers. Students will explore diverse topics and engineering disciplines, including civil, mechanical, electrical, biomedical engineering, and more. And students can earn college credit from Johns Hopkins University. 

Learn more about our individual programs by visiting our website, joining us on a virtual session, or reaching out to our program administrator.  

JOHNS HOPKINS ENGINEERING INNOVATION
PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS

 

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Are you ready on a journey that will ignite their passion for science and innovation? If so, you won’t want to miss out on the London STEM Summer Course hosted by the London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF).

LIYSF has been a premier science event since 1959, bringing together 500 of the brightest young science students aged 16-21 from over 70 countries worldwide to connect, share ideas, and learn from world-class scientists. And now, we’re excited to invite you, students aged 16-21 years old, to join us for the 64th edition from July 26th to August 9th, 2023!

Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in a 15-day residential science event based at Imperial College London. They’ll have access to 10 world-renowned scientists – including Nobel Prize winner Professor Ben Feringa – who will deliver the main lecture demonstrations and a choice from 32 specialist lectures across subjects such as Artificial Intelligence, Nano-technology, Engineering, Robotics, Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, and Astrophysics.

But that’s not all – students will also have the chance to visit the UK’s best university laboratories in London, Oxford, Cambridge, and other scientific institutions (over 50 on offer), plus enjoy an active social programme to learn about different cultures and make new connections.

This year, we’re thrilled to announce that our list of high-profile speakers includes Nobel Prize winner Nanochemist Professor Ben Feringa, 2022 Royal Institution Christmas Lecturer – Professor Dame Sue Black, Renowned Chemist, inventor and Regius Chair of Chemistry, Professor Lee Cronin, Pioneering Astrophysicist, Professor Hiranya Peris, and 2020 RI Christmas Lecturer, Geoscientist, Professor Christopher Aiden-Lee Jackson. To read more about our speakers, please visit https://www.liysf.org.uk/liysf/principal-lectures.

The participation charge of £2,995 GBP includes 14 nights’ accommodation in South Kensington, all meals, main lectures and specialist lectures, scientific visits across the UK, transport during LIYSF, certificate, and social programme.

So what are you waiting for? Apply now at https://www.liysf.org.uk/liysf-participation/booking-forms to give yourself the chance to gain new knowledge, skills, connections, and a broader perspective that will last a lifetime.

For more information, check out our 2023 flyer at https://www.liysf.org.uk/about-us/downloads 

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Final Session

The fundamentals of your dream degree

This is an invitation to learn a fundamental topic of a degree course, and discover what it’s like to study your chosen subject at university before you leave school.
Who will benefit from this course?

  • Students who are eager to learn more about their chosen subject and what it’s like to study it at university level.
  • Students who are stuck deciding which subject, course type, or uni is right for them.
  • Students who want to know if a course and university really suit your interests and abilities.
What are the benefits of these courses?

  • Courses are fully funded, so you don’t need to pay to participate.
  • Explore the core foundations of the field of study you are interested in.
  • Boost your CV and personal statement on your university application.
  • Receive a certificate of participation.
  • Book a 1-to-1 meeting with the course academics and university representatives about modules of study, entry requirement or applications deadline.
  • It is 100% online which means you can learn wherever and whenever suits you.

You will be able to do a maximum of 3 courses in total, one per session. However, you may also decide to choose just one course if you so wish.

You will have 14 days to complete the course on the following dates:

Final session: from the 20 of March to 2 of April 2023

A day before the course you will receive a link, a welcome email with your unique joining link.

Register here

Medicine

Prf. Burton will provide an overview of the Medicine degree structure, the pathology of cancer and carcinogenesis.

Environment & Architecture

Learn about the impact of concrete, lighting and ventilation in structures, as you discover the world of built environment and architecture.

Finances & Economics

Prf. Williams talks about the world of cryptocurrencies, contemporary fintech and how these markets are likely to evolve into the future.

Electrical Engineering

Prf. Xiao will introduce us to electronic sensors. How they work? and how can we use them in real life by programming them using Arduino board.

Aeronautical Engineering

Learn more about the fascinating world of aeronautical engineering, and discover where an engineering degree could take you.

Chemical Engineering

Prf. Gattinoni, will introduce you to green hydrogen, what it is? why we want to make it to stop the impacts of the current climate change?

Games & Computing Arts

Discover the essentials of video game programming and learn how you can start your own programming career.

Interior Design

Learn the fundamentals of interior design and discover how to put these skills into practice to transform interior spaces.

and more!

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Linda,

This summer, Marist is offering more than 20 unique In-Person and Virtual Summer Pre-College programs, giving students the opportunity to earn three transferable college credits while they’re still in high school!

Some of our 2023 Summer Pre-College programs include:

  • Criminal Justice
  • Pre-Law
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Pre-Health
  • Broadway at Marist
  • Game Design

Please inform your students that the free application for 2023 Summer Pre-College is currently live! A complete application requires a personal essay, high school transcript, and recommendation form. Applications are reviewed on a rolling, space available basis per program.

In addition, our faculty are planning several Summer Pre-College Information Sessions for students to hear about the programs we offer, what our in-person and virtual pre-college experiences entail, and how to apply.

Encourage your students to learn more about this exciting opportunity to earn college credit, work with college faculty and experience life as a college student. If you have any questions don’t hesitate to reach out to our office at precollege@marist.edu or call (845) 575-3047.

Sincerely,
Chris Doyle
Director of Undergraduate Admission

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Our Summer Intensive Studies program allows high school students ages 16 to 18 to gain college credit while pursuing their creative goals. We have courses in animation, fashion, architectural design, printmaking, game design, photography, and more. Students can also take our portfolio development course to prepare for the college application process. Our programs offer hands-on, skill-based learning and interact directly with renowned Parsons faculty.

EXPLORE SUMMER INTENSIVE STUDIES >>

We look forward to meeting your students online or on our Greenwich Village campus in New York City this summer! Check out our Summer 2023 brochure for a full list of credit and non-credit programs for students in grades 3 to 12. You can also download our flyer (PDF), which includes QR codes for students to easily view our courses, to post at your school.

Christopher Musci
Director
Art and Design Summer Intensives and Pre-College Programs
continuinged@newschool.edu

Craig Tiede
Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Services and Communications
The New School
admission@newschool.edu