Summer Springboard

Middle School Medicine

ON THE CAMPUS OF NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

GAIN HANDS-ON SKILLS IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND HEAR FIRST-HAND ABOUT JOBS IN THE FIELD OF HEALTHCARE.

THIS IS A ONE-WEEK PROGRAM WHERE YOU’LL FOCUS ON ONE COURSE FOR THE ENTIRE DURATION.

Middle School Medicine

  • Learn emergency medicine techniques like CPR, splinting, and suturing in hands-on simulations.
  • Diagnose and treat simulated patients in team-based scenarios.
  • Experience a “mass casualty” triage in a simulated emergency room.
  • Gain behind-the-scenes insights into emergency rooms and ambulance operations.
  • Achieve CPR certification and learn Basic Life Support (BLS) skills.
  • Explore the cutting-edge Mount Sinai Simulation Center and see how medical training prepares real NYC doctors.

Summer Springboard

Middle School Medicine

About This Course

This commuter program in NYC provides middle school students interested in medicine with real hands-on experience, giving them the chance to build a set of medical skills at an early age.

Imagine being able to set a splint, stop a bleed, and perform CPR, all as a middle school student! Students will learn medical techniques through age-appropriate simulations and guided lessons. They’ll also work in small groups to research a patient’s history and symptoms, make a diagnosis, and develop a treatment plan, gaining a true taste of what it’s like to work in a hospital setting.

TOPICS YOU'LL EXPLORE

Hands-on Learning

Students will have the opportunity to engage with leading emergency medicine specialists. During academic excursions, guest speakers will share their wealth of knowledge and encourage career exploration.

RESOURCES

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“An amazing experience! Everyone here is so fun and overall kind, caring and the list can go on! I learned so much during my time here and can’t wait to use the knowledge I learned here for my future! “

– Jackie S. | SSB Alumni Student

Summer Springboard

Middle School Medicine

Meet Your Instructor

Courses are taught by accomplished and passionate faculty recruited from many area colleges, universities and professional forums. Each faculty member is selected for their subject area expertise and proven ability to both challenge and captivate students.

Instructor - TBA

Summer Springboard

Middle School Medicine

Dates & Tuition

2026 Dates
Session 1: June 22 – June 26, 2026
Session 2: June 29 – July 3, 2026
Session 3: July 6 – July 10, 2026
Session 4: July 13 – July 17, 2026
Session 5: July 20 – July 24, 2026

Click here to enroll in this course using our online enrollment form.

Tuition
 Commuter Tuition: $1,798
Course Supplement: $250

Apply by November 30 to lock in the lowest prices of the year. Tuition increases on December 1.

Tuition Protection Plan: Allows for cancellation for any reason up until the day of the program.

Location
 City: New York City
 State: New York
Campus: NYU

Summer Springboard programs are not run by our campus partners (with the exception of Cal Poly, UW Foster and NYSID which are run in partnership with SSB). Universities and their affiliated departments and partners do not control and are not responsible or liable in any manner for any part of the Summer Springboard program.