Brown Pre-College Programs

Step off the summer-as-usual path and set a course for adventure at Brown University.

Engage Your Potential

Your future self will thank you.

Brown Pre-College Programs are designed for high school students to explore the challenges and opportunities of the college experience. You’ll enjoy the excitement and responsibility that comes from balancing rigorous academics and enriching social activities—without the pressure of formal grades.

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Enroll in one of our 1- to 6-week courses, and you’ll get to know the best of Brown: We’re an Ivy known for embracing independent thinkers — one that values and respects student voices.
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Life at Brown Pre-College

You'll experience the rigors of college-level classes as you study alongside peers from around the world who are as motivated and curious as you are. With educational and social activities, you are always learning at Brown — whether you are online, commute or live on campus.
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Course Offerings

Brown Pre-College provides a large and varied selection of courses! With over 300 course offerings from environmental studies, medicine, visual art, leadership and law, to psychology, mathematics, creative writing and history, Brown Pre-College has the course you are looking for!
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