K12 STEM Courses
Explore our summer course offerings for middle and high school students that provide unique opportunities for in-depth STEM studies.
Applied Research Innovations in Science and Engineering (ARISE)
This ten-week program includes a high level, authentic research experience in participating NYU faculty labs and mentoring by a graduate or postdoctoral student. It is open to students with strong interests in careers in STEM fields.
On Campus
No Cost
Computer Engineering for Good (CE4G)
Students will go through the process of analyzing real-world problems specifically using developing world technologies and then use Computer and Electrical engineering skills to implement a viable innovative “solution” that can ensure sustainability.
On Campus
Tuition-Based
Cyber Security for Computer Science (CS4CS)
An introduction to the fundamentals of cybersecurity and computer science for high school students with any or no background experience in cybersecurity or computer programming.
On Campus
No Cost
Design, Invent & Innovate (DII)
This program will teach high school students fundamental principles of innovation in science and engineering using contemporary examples and how to design and build innovations of their own.
On Campus
Tuition-Based
Immersive Summer Interacting with Technology and Engineering (I-SITE)
This program covers five weeks of coursework, labs, activities, workshops on scientific ethics, public speaking, and presentation training, culminating with a week-long team challenge, prototyping and demonstrating a solution to a societal problem.
On Campus
Tuition-Based
Innovation, Entrepreneurship and the Science of Smart Cities (ieSoSC)
Through lessons on circuitry, electronics, coding, and cloud computing; using microcontrollers, sensors and other hardware, students learn how engineers apply fundamental knowledge to address challenges in real cities.
On Campus
No Cost
Machine Learning (ML)
Machine Learning introduces students to the computer science, data analyses, mathematical techniques, and logic that drive the fields of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI).
On Campus
Tuition-Based
Programs in Digital Design and Media (UX and XR)
Programs in Design and Digital Media focus students on creative practice, design research and multidisciplinary experimentation with emerging media technologies.
On Campus
Tuition-Based
Science of Smart Cities (SoSC)
Introducing middle school students to topics in engineering, computer science and technology to make cities more sustainable, efficient and safer.
On Campus
No Cost
Sounds of New York City (SONYC)
SONYC is an introduction to the study of noise pollution, one of the topmost quality-of-life issues for urban residents in the United States and particularly in NYC
On Campus
No Cost
Summer Program in Automation, Robotics, and Coding (SPARC)
The Summer Program for Automation Robotics and Coding (SPARC) introduces high school students to the basics of robotics, mechatronics and programming.
On Campus
Tuition-Based