Spend Your Summer at Harvard.
Explore courses and programs at Harvard Summer School.
Join our vibrant, diverse community of motivated students and distinguished faculty as you satisfy your intellectual curiosity, make new friends from around the world, and explore the many facets of Harvard University.
Harvard Summer School is an academically rigorous experience for learners of all ages. Live on campus or study online. Join an international program or take one of our 400+ courses for college credit. Choose the summer experience that’s right for you.
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Academics
Taught by Harvard faculty and visiting experts, our programs offer a challenging, rewarding academic experience.
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Community
Study, socialize, and engage with a global community of students and peers.
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Flexibility
With so many options to choose from, you can create the summer experience that works for you.
An Authentic Harvard Experience
Discover the energetic, enriching environment at Harvard Summer School. Share experiences with peers. Practice language skills with a native speaker. Engage in rigorous debate with instructors and peers. Explore Cambridge and Boston with new friends. Whether you live on campus, commute to class, or choose an online course, you’ll make the memories of a lifetime.
The oldest academic summer program in the U.S., Harvard Summer School offers a unique opportunity for intellectual exploration and cultural enrichment through the remarkable resources of Harvard University.
Explore Our Programs
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College Programs for High School Students
Explore a variety of college-level courses, and live and learn alongside a diverse set of peers.
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Adult & College Courses
Study at Harvard and build new knowledge for your college major or career.
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Study Abroad
Engage your intellectual curiosity with Harvard faculty and expand your understanding of the world.
