ASA Pre-College at UMass-Amherst

  United States

Hampshire

Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: June 28 - July 25

Description: Princeton Review SAT, Creative Writing, Ethics, Digital Photography, Chemistry, Marketing & Advertising and more. The ASA summer study program at UMass Amherst places you in a New York Times-rated "Top 10 College Town." Its lush and beautiful campus is:

    * in the heart of the Berkshire foothills
    * a hiking and biking dreamscape
    * within walking distance of many quaint New England shops, museums and cafes

As one of the nation's premier research and academic institutions, UMass Amherst boasts a faculty with two Pulitzer Prize winners, two Carnegie Scholars and more than 40 Fulbright Fellows. In fact, the school is a member of the prestigious 5-college consortium, along with Amherst, Smith, Mount Holyoke, and Hampshire Colleges.

Highlights: As a student in the ASA pre-college summer program, you will have access to:

* exciting choices ranging from economics, psychology, creative writing, and Princeton Review SAT prep to sport competitions, concerts, talent shows and more
* the school's 5.8-million volume library system - the largest of any state-supported school in New England
* premier sports, recreation and fine art facilities
* Boston and New York City through ASA-sponsored trips and college visits

Make the ASA summer study program at UMass Amherst your hub for new friends!
Summer Study Program / Enrichment Courses UMass Amherst
Grades: Completing grades 9, 10, 11 & 12
Housing: Residential

Cost in US$: $5,995

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to United States Independently Or in Groups

Typically Participants Work Independently Or in Groups

Application Process Involves:

• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Transcript
• Written Application

Academic Study Associates (ASA)'s Mission Statement: For over 20 years, ASA has offered the finest educational opportunities for students in both the United States and Europe. ASA's academic enrichment programs have an excellent reputation for providing students with an exciting and challenging educational experience as well as an environment in which they can sample the academic, social, and recreational aspects of college life and immerse themselves in an international culture. Our team of experienced educators and directors constantly improve program design, resources and curricula to provide the optimum experience for our students.

Year Founded: 1983