Special Programs

• Advanced Placement (AP) Summer Institute
  Offers course-specific training designed to support new and experienced teachers in all aspects of AP course content, organization, and methodology.
  
  
• Negotiation Summer Institute
  Combines theory with strategy to guide participants toward new ways of managing business issues, avoiding needless conflict, defusing crises, and mediating disputes.
  
  
• Pre-Law Summer Institute
  Designed to help students succeed in law school - what you learn during this week-long intensive course can give you an important edge in the application process.
  
  
• Summer Institute in Coaching
  Northwestern University's Summer Institute in Coaching is designed to help managers to expand their leadership skills and learn how coaching can build a culture of high performance among their staff or team members.
  
  
• Summer Writers' Conference
  A three-day conference tailored to new writers, established writers, and anyone seeking a fuller understanding of the craft, and business, of writing the novel, poetry, nonfiction and more.
  
  
• Green City Summer Institute
  Northwestern University is pleased to present the first annual Green City Summer Institute, a three-day program that explores Chicago as one of America's greenest cities.
  
  
• Holocaust Summer Institute
  Northwestern University is pleased to present a special five-day summer institute designed for secondary school teachers (grades 7-12) to effectively incorporate the Holocaust into their teaching.
  
  
• Internships and Summer Field Studies
  Off-campus summer programs that supplement classroom learning and allow student to expand their skills at locations throughout the United States.
  
  
• Summer Study Abroad
  Taught in some of the world's most historic and beautiful locations, Summer Study Abroad programs provide a unique opportunity to experience local language and culture.
  
  
• Professional Health Careers
  A professional development program consisting of four concentrations that prepare students to apply to schools of medicine, physical therapy, nursing, and clinical psychology.
  
  
• School of Continuing Studies Graduate Programs
  Offering a variety of degree-seeking and nondegree-seeking graduate study options.
  
  
• Noncredit Programs
  Offering noncredit courses and certificate programs in a wide range of subject areas.
  
  
• College Preparation Program
  Designed for high school sophomores and juniors who want to experience college life before finishing high school and earn college credit for the courses they take.
  
  
• College Bridge Program
  A program specifically for Chicago public high school students that allows them to take college courses for credit.
  
  
• National High School Institute (Cherubs)
  NHSI offers programs in music, journalism, film and video production, theater arts, debate, and more.
  
  
• The Center for Talent Development
  Offers enrichment programs for academically talented students through 12th grade.
  
  
• Wildcat Sports Camps
  Everything you need to know about this summer's sports camps for kids at Northwestern.