Northwestern University Center for Talent Development
Northwestern CTD Academic Summer Camps — Grades 9-12
Northwestern one- and three-week advanced academic day or residential camps spanning STEM, humanities, writing, technology, leadership, and credit-bearing courses.
- Application deadline
- Unconfirmed — check official site
- Cost
- Last year's cycle (2026): $1,005–$6,105; 2027: Unconfirmed — check official site
- Session dates or duration
- Last year's cycle (2026): Starts June 28, 2026; Ends August 7, 2026; 1–3 weeks; 2027: Unconfirmed — check official site
- Format
- In person
- Location
- Evanston, IL
- Stipend or pay
- Unconfirmed — check official site
Eligibility: Grades 9–12 (provider uses rising grades)
Meet the selected course's CTD eligibility tier (accelerated, credit-bearing three-week courses are at the Indigo tier)
Housing: Residential. Supervision and housing details: Unconfirmed — check official site
Selection: Course-dependent academic admission using CTD eligibility tiers; applicants qualify through test scores, prior CTD coursework, or portfolio review, and courses may fill.
Read aid terms and conditions
Last year's cycle (2026): Need-based CTD financial aid: Amount: Unconfirmed — check official site. Limited funds, awarded as requests are received.; Sandra Dennhardt Technology Scholarship: Amount: Unconfirmed — check official site. For students with financial need applying to technology courses.; 2027: Unconfirmed — check official site
Full details and official sources
Expenses and aid conditions: Last year's cycle (2026): Need-based CTD financial aid: Amount: Unconfirmed — check official site. Limited funds, awarded as requests are received.; Sandra Dennhardt Technology Scholarship: Amount: Unconfirmed — check official site. For students with financial need applying to technology courses.; 2027: Unconfirmed — check official site
Full eligibility requirements: Requirement: Open to rising grades 9–12; Requirement: Meet the selected course's CTD eligibility tier (accelerated, credit-bearing three-week courses are at the Indigo tier)
Selection and application: Selection: Course-dependent academic admission using CTD eligibility tiers; applicants qualify through test scores, prior CTD coursework, or portfolio review, and courses may fill. Application materials: Qualifying above-grade-level test scores, or a grade report/unofficial transcript with CTD's online teacher recommendation form
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