Explore your academic passions in Stony Brook's residential summer program for talented high school students.
Let Stony Brook's pre-college summer program be the launchpad for your future. Experience residential life on campus, chart your academic path with our award-winning faculty, and forge lifelong friendships with like-minded students.
What will YOU do this summer?
In SBU's pre-college summer program, you can:
- Discover your academic interests and aptitude through challenging and stimulating courses.
- Gain invaluable skills for academic success in college preparation workshops.
- Connect with Stony Brook faculty.
- Immerse yourself in campus life of Stony Brook University.
- Enjoy access to state-of-the-art facilities, libraries, and student resources.
2025 Pre-College SummerOne-week Sessions:
Program cost: $2,250 ($2,000 discounted rate for free or reduced lunch recipients) Important Dates: Early action deadline:* March 7, 2025. Apply by the early action deadline and receive a $100 discount on the program fee. |

Scholarship Opportunity for Future Seawolves!
If you attend the SBU Pre-College Summer Program and subsequently apply, get accepted, and enroll at Stony Brook University, you will be eligible for one of two scholarships:
- New York State residents will receive a $1,000 scholarship over 4 years ($250 per year)
- Out-of-state residents will receive a $2,000 scholarship over 4 years ($500 per year)
Summer 2025 Courses

Aerial Robotics

Biotechnology

Cancer Biology

Communicating Science

Computational Linguistics

CAD and Additive Manufacturing

Creative Writing

Dental Sciences

Engineer Xperience

Engineering Problem-Solving with AI

Environmental Science in the Worm Lab

Finding Your Passion in Health Professions

Introduction to Engineering Design

Machine Learning and Self-Driving

Micro Filmmaking

Pre-Law

Robotics Engineering

Sustainability in Action

TV Studio & Video Production

Understanding Public Health
Ready To Take the Next Step?
Join us for SBU Pre-College Summer!
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