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Pre-CollegeA Taste of College Life

The Emory Pre-College Program is a summer academic program for high school students. It gives current sophomores and juniors an exciting glimpse of academic and/or residential life at a leading liberal arts and research university.

Program Announcements

Register for upcoming Information Sessions in November and December.
Applications for 2027 will open in December. Be sure to join our mailing list to receive more information.

Dates and Deadlines

2027 Pre-College
	Dates	Deadline
Session A (noncredit)	June 13 - June 26	May 3
Session B (noncredit)	June 27 - July 10	May 3
Session C (noncredit)	July 11 - July 24	May 3

2027 pre-med institute & Summer College
	Dates	Deadline
pre-med institute (noncredit)	June 13 - July 3	February 1
Session 1 (credit)	May 11 - June 17	April 20
Session 2 (credit)	June 28 - August 4	June 7

Get Started

Step 1

Choose a Program

Every summer we offer three programs -- Pre-College, Pre-Med Institute, and Summer College -- plus, a wide range of 100+ courses (noncredit & credit-bearing) all taught by Emory faculty.

Compare Programs

Step 2

Browse & Find your Course

Visit our course listings to search by your favorite subject, instruction method, date ranges, etc.

Browse Courses

Step 3

Review Costs & Scholarship Information

Determine costs based on your chosen program and course. Explore additional funding options and review our payment and refund policies.

Research Costs & Scholarships

Step 4

Verify Eligibility & Start your Application

Ensure that you are eligible to apply to our programs. Review the application checklist for any additional requirements. Start a new application, or complete an open application.

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Step 5

Complete Pre-Arrival Checklist

Once accepted, complete next steps in the Pre-Arrival Checklist.

Admitted Student Information