Yale Young Global Scholars

Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) is a Yale University summer program for high school students from 150+ countries and all 50 U.S. states. YYGS students choose one of four academic tracks based on their personal interests: STEM, social sciences, humanities, or cross-disciplinary.

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Yale Institution is consistently recognized as the greatest university in the United States, so it’s no surprise that it’s also home to one of the most prestigious (and hence exclusive) pre-college summer programs. For individuals interested in science, Yale’s Young Global Scholars program provides a variety of session alternatives, including Frontiers of Math & Science, Applied Science & Engineering, and Biological & Biomedical Science. Each session lasts 1-2 weeks and includes seminars and lectures by top-tier academic members, as well as lots of hands-on activities.

Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) is one of the world’s most diversified two-week academic summer programs. YYGS provides over $3 million USD in need-based financial assistance to both local and foreign students, serving over 2,000 students from 150+ countries and all 50 U.S. states.

Our curriculum is highly interactive, exposing participants to cutting-edge issues while enabling student conversations informed by global views. Students can choose between a STEM, social sciences, humanities, or cross-disciplinary track.

Where: Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
How Long: 1-2 weeks
Specific Subjects: Applied Sciences, Engineering, Biology
How Much: $6,000 (includes tuition, housing, and three meals per day)