Northwestern Pre-College Online Program

A year-round online enrichment program for high-school students aged 13+. Courses are designed by Northwestern University faculty and combine video lessons, assignments, mentor support, and a final Capstone Project. The program is fully online and self-paced.

Opportunity to explore university-level subjects before college; learn through courses designed by Northwestern faculty; receive mentor support; complete a tangible Capstone Project; earn an official Northwestern University Certificate of Completion; participate from anywhere in the world and any time zone.

Applicants must be at least 13 years old and currently enrolled in high school or within one year of high-school graduation. The application requires basic student information and a brief personal statement explaining the student's interest in the program. No transcript or recommendation letters are required. All application materials must be submitted in English. International students are welcome; TOEFL/IELTS/DET scores are not required.