Summer Springboard
Computer Science
Specialization
GET HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD OF COMPUTER SCIENCE THIS SUMMER IN THE UNITED STATES
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Pre-University Summer
Programs for Teens
The program is designed by provide hands-on experience in computer science fields for American and international students. Join alongside fellow ambitious students on a prestigious university campus, and prepare for undergraduate study with our holistic summer immersion programs.
Students will dive deep into this specific subject area on campus this summer with creative, dynamic instructors, engaging professors and professional experts.
Highlights include:
1. Elite Immersion: Full residential experience on a US university campus
2. Professional Instructors: Learn from industry experts
3. Career Confidence: Test-drive a major before committing to university
4. Global Peer Network: Build connections with ambitious students worldwide
5. Holistic Profile Builder: Acquire the leadership and non-academic experience US universities require
6. Safety & Support: Secure experience, with ESTA Travel entry to the USA for Europeans
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Our Computer Science Academic Track
At the heart of your Summer Springboard program is the academic track you choose. Depending on your field of interest, you will take a course, led by an expert instructor, that is designed to give you a taste of the real-world college experience at a competitive university.
Each specialization, or course, is designed by educators and real world experts to allow teens to quickly grasp core concepts in an easy and enjoyable way.
The world runs on code, and at Summer Springboard students learn how to build it. Our Computer Science track is designed for high school students eager to explore programming, problem solving, and the creativity that drives innovation.
Whether you want to design apps, code games, or understand the foundations of artificial intelligence, this track helps you take the first step.
Through hands-on projects and mentorship, you will gain experience in programming languages, algorithms, and computational thinking.
Instead of memorizing from a textbook, you will work on real projects like creating an app or coding an interactive game, all while building confidence and skills.
Below, we have outlined popular specializations within the Computer Science academic track. There are other courses to discover as well when you request your free brochure.
AI Prompt Engineering
Extended Reality
Game Development
Generative AI & Machine Learning
UX Design
Web Development
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Popular Campuses for International Students
On a Summer Springboard pre-college academic program, teens are invited to explore a major and find a future career path, on elite university campuses in the United States and abroad.
We are proud to host our programs at some of the USA’s – and world’s – leading universities to offer students a rich taste of life on a major campus.
Each campus has been selected for our programs based on outstanding academic excellence and rigor, reputation for safety and comfort, and capacity to inspire students to reach their full potential. With an outstanding university as your home and real-world classroom for one week, two weeks or beyond, you’ll experience a true taste of university student life.
Below, explore six of our most requested campuses from European families, and then discover other university program locations in our brochure.
Yale University
Barnard College, Columbia University
Georgetown University
Berkeley
UCLA
Georgia Tech
UC San Diego
Cal Poly
University of Michigan
Duke University
University of Washington
Vanderbilt University
New York School of Interior Design
UW Foster School of Business
UC Santa Barbara
Cambridge, MA (MIT Campus)
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Enrolling in this program or any other Summer Springboard program is quick and easy! Simply navigate to our online application form to get started.
Your Choice of Academic Tracks and Specializations
Each includes a sampling of our most requested courses from families hailing from outside the United States. These academic tracks and specializations are found at various campuses in Summer Springboard’s program portfolio, and may or may not be available at this university campus.
Each instructor for your specialization has been chosen for their expertise in their field of study, their academic achievement, and their exceptional ability to teach and connect with high-achieving, university bound-teens. Whether you’re working with a professor from the university, a scientist who runs their own lab, or any other number of extremely qualified instructors, this is a learning experience not to be missed.
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Business & Entrepreneurship
Aerospace Engineering
Computer Science
Media & Design
Humanities & Liberal Arts
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Testimonials from Past Students
“It’s been my dream to visit the USA. Now that it’s my first time and I have completed the program, I’m so happy I’ve had opportunities to make new friends, study International Relations and practice English.”
-Zhozefina Z.
“I did not know how I would feel about living on campus at a university without anyone I knew, but from the second I walked through the doors and was greeted by all the mentors and other students, I knew this experience was going to be great. Now having completed it, I know it truly could not have been better.”
-Elianna M.
“I really loved this program. I wish to stay longer, but I got to connect with prestigious professionals and meet a lot of new people, who I can now call my friends. Staying here really felt like a whole new family and I loved that!”
-Raina M.