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Arts, Media & Education Bridge Programs
Boston University Center for Digital & Imaging Arts
BU's Center for Digital & Imaging Arts (CDIA) offers an extensive array of practical, career-oriented education and training in emerging digital arts fields, including 3D Animation, Audio Production, Digital Filmmaking, Graphic and Web Design, Web Development and Photography.
Center for Advanced Digital Applications Summer Intensives
New York University offers noncredit intensive programs that provide total immersion in subject matter over a protracted period of time. Intensive programs are offered throughout the year.
JumpStart: An Introduction to Architecture
The Department of Architecture and Urban Design at UCLA offers a six-week program exploring architectural education for students contemplating careers in architecture.
NY Arts Program
Sponsored by Ohio Wesleyan University, this post-baccalaureate bridge program offers recent college graduates interested in working or doing research in New York City a customized introduction to life in NYC and professional options in the arts, media and creative industries through internships, access to seminars, and advising.
Parsons Summer Studies in Constructed Environments
The Summer Program in Constructed Environments is a five-week program for current college students and college graduates of any age interested in investigating and preparing for a career in architecture, interior design, or lighting design.
School of the Museum of Fine Arts Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
The one-year Post-Baccalaureate Certificate offers an intensive year of studio art study and practice, closely advised and supported by SMFA faculty.
Sotheby's Institute of Art
Sotheby's New York Summer Study Program offers 2 and 4-week courses in the areas of art business, contemporary art and art history, which are comprised of in-class lectures, site visits and guest speakers giving you privileged access to both art venues and the expertise of practicing art professionals.
Women's Art Institute
The Women's Art Institute is a four-week studio program designed for individuals who have mastered basic skills and now wish to pursue deeper levels of understanding and expression in their work.
Tufts Digital Strategies for Health Communication
This one-week, intensive course was established to help students and professionals develop practical skills necessary to execute health initiatives using the web and learn the utility of the most current web and social media technologies.
Hofstra Summer Sportscasting Institute
Taught by professional sportscasters with decades of experience in New York television and radio broadcasting, this institute teaches the fundamentals of sportscasting, including interviewing, writing, announcing, commentary and professional presence.
Children's Literature Summer Institute
Sponsored by Simmons University and held biennially, the intensive long weekend program offers students an opportunity to meet with authors, illustrators, editors, and others committed to the study of children's literature.
Juniper Summer Writing Institute at UMASS Amherst
The Juniper Institute gathers together a community of writers dedicated to exploring the creative process and advancing their craft.
University of Maryland Summer Language Institutes
The University of Maryland’s School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (SLLC) Summer Language Institutes offer intensive language and culture programs for Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced students of Persian, Chinese, and Arabic, as well as Beginner and Intermediate Russian.
Boston University Publishing Program
Boston University's Publishing Program provides a hands-on overview of the latest trends, practices, and technologies in publishing, exploring everything from negotiating with the author to the fine points of copy editing and design, the costs of print production, and the development of a winning publicity strategy.
Columbia Publishing Course
Offered by the Columbia Journalism School, the Columbia Publishing Course is a six-week program that trains young people for careers as editors, literary agents, publishers, designers, publicists and more.
NYU Summer Publishing Institute
New York University's Summer Publishing Institute immerses students in an intense, six-week study of book, magazine and digital publishing.
University of Denver Publishing Institute
The Denver Publishing Institute introduces students to the process of book publishing and provides a solid educational foundation and an excellent network for subsequent job searches.
Council for Advancement and Support of Education Summer Institutes
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) offers a number of institutes each summer that relate to topics in fund raising, communications, alumni relations and more.
MassArt Teacher Preparation Program
The teacher preparation program is intended for students who have strong undergraduate backgrounds in studio art and who seek initial licensure as art teachers. Students have the opportunity to teach in MassArt's Saturday Studios program, designing Saturday morning art classes for students in grades 4 through 12.
McNair Graduate Opportunity Program at University of New Hampshire
The McNair Scholars Program is an academic enrichment, graduate school preparation initiative. This intensive academic honors program places emphasis on undergraduate research with the goal of preparing students to earn a Ph.D. Summer research fellowships are available to eligible college juniors from institutions around the country.
Summer Institute in Education
The University of British Columbia Okanagan's Summer Institute in Education is a series of credited week-long seminars offered by the Faculty of Education during the summer session.
TESOL Summer Institute
Located at Gonzaga University, the TESOL Summer Institute is designed for those students/teachers interested in teaching a foreign or second language either in the United States or overseas.