2017 Architecture Summer Programs
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Are you interested in studying architecture? Looking for a summer program to prepare you for school? Listed below are over 100 unique programs from all across the nation. Find the summer program that is right for you.
2017 Architecture Summer Programs
ALABAMA
Auburn
Auburn University: Architecture Camp/Design Workshop
June 18 – 23; July 9 – 14, 2017 (1 week) (Auburn)
http://www.auburn.edu/outreach/opce/summerexperience/
Birmingham
Auburn University: Design
July 17 – 21; July 24 – 28, 2017 (1 week) (Birmingham)
http://www.auburn.edu/outreach/opce/summerexperience/
Tuskegee
Tuskegee University: PACT
June 18 – July 1, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://www.tuskegee.edu/academics/colleges/school_of_architecture_and_construction_science/pact_summer_program.aspx
ARIZONA
Mayer
Arcosanti: Workshops
Contact Arcosanti for Dates
http://arcosanti.org/workshops
Phoenix
Arizona State University: Summer Design Primer
June 26 – 30, 2017 (1 week)
https://design.asu.edu/resources/design-primer
Tuscon
University of Arizona: Camp Architecture
June 5 – 9; June 19 – 23, 2017 (6th-8th) (1 week)
June 12 – 16; June 26 – 30, 2017 (9th-12th) (1 week)
http://capla.arizona.edu/events/camp-architecture-summer-2015
ARKANSAS
Fayetteville
University of Arkansas: Design Camp
June 12 – 16; June 19 – 23; June 26 – 30, 2017 (1 week)
http://fayjones.uark.edu/news-and-events/design-camp.php
CALIFORNIA
Berkeley
University of California at Berkeley: Summer Institute in Environmental Design
July 3 – August 11, 2017 (6 weeks) – College Graduates
http://ced.berkeley.edu/academics/summer-programs/summer-institute/
July 3 – 28, 2017 (4 weeks) – High School
http://ced.berkeley.edu/academics/summer-programs/embarc-design-academy/
June 3 – August 5, 2017 (5 weeks) – College
http://ced.berkeley.edu/academics/summer-programs/discovery/
Girls Garage
June / July 2017 (1 week)
http://girlsgarage.org/programs/summer-camp/
Los Angeles
Architecture + Design Museum
Contact A + D Museum for dates of workshops held throughout the year
University of California at Los Angeles: Jumpstart Summer Institute
July 9 – August 4, 2017 (4 weeks)
http://www.summer.ucla.edu/institutes/Architecture/overview.htm
July 9 – 21; July 9 – 28, 2016 (2 or 3 weeks)
http://www.summer.ucla.edu/institutes/TeenArchStudio
Los Angeles Institute of Architecture and Design
http://www.laiad.com/
Southern California Institute of Architecture
July 20 – August 4, 2017 (college students) – Making and Meaning
https://sciarc.edu/academics/summer-programs/making-and-meaning/
June 19 – July 15, 2017 (4 weeks) (high school students) – Design Immersion Days
https://sciarc.edu/academics/summer-programs/design-immersion-days/
University of Southern California: Exploration of Architecture
June 18 – July 15, 2017 (4 weeks); June 18 – July 2, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://arch.usc.edu/Programs/SummerPrograms/ExplorationofArchitecture
Woodbury University: High School Summer Academy
Monday, June 26 – Friday, July 28, 2017 (5 weeks) – Monday/Wednesday/Friday only
https://woodbury.edu/academics/summer-programs/hs-summer-academy/
June 26 – July 14, 2017 (3 weeks) – Monday-Friday only (4th – 8th grade)
https://woodbury.edu/summer-architecture-camp/
Riverside
California Baptist University – Riverside, CA – Summer Day Camp
June 26 – 30, 2017 (1 week)
San Diego
Newschool of Architecture and Design: High School Design Experience
August 14 – 24, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://newschoolarch.edu/academics/summer-courses/
San Francisco
Architectural Foundation of San Francisco: Summer Design Institute
June 12 – 30, 2017 (3 weeks)
California College of The Arts: Pre-College
June 26 – July 21, 2017 (4 weeks)
cca.edu/precollege
California College of the Arts: Making Architecture
Monday – Friday, 9am – 4pm, July 10 – August 4, 2017
http://makingarchitecture.cca.edu/
San Luis Obispo
California Poly State University: Summer Career Workshop
June 25 – July 21, 2017 (4 weeks)
http://www.architecture.calpoly.edu/about/summer-career
CONNECTICUT
New Haven
Yale University: EXPLO 360
June 25 – July 15; July 16 – August 5, 2017 (3 weeks)
http://www.explo.org/360/yale
FLORIDA
Boca Raton
Florida Atlantic University: Architecture Summer Program
July 10-21; July 24 – August 4, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://www.idac.fau.edu/design/HSSI.html
Gainesville
University of Florida: Summer Design Exploration
June 18 – July 7, 2017 (3 weeks)
Miami
University of Miami: Summer Scholars Program
July 1 – 21, 2017 (3 weeks, full-time in-residence)
http://miami.edu/dcie/index.php/ssp
GEORGIA
Atlanta
Georgia Institute of Technology: Pre-College Summer Program
June 19 – 30; July 10 – 21, 2017 (2 weeks)
https://design.gatech.edu/precollege
Marietta
Kennesaw State University: Summer Design Workshop
July 10 – 28, 2017 (3 weeks)
http://cacm.kennesaw.edu/architecture/programs/summer-design-workshop.php
Savannah
Savannah College of Arts & Design: Rising Star
June 18 – July 21, 2017 (5 weeks)
http://www.scad.edu/admission/admission-information/pre-college/rising-star
Savannah College of Arts & Design: SCAD Summer Seminars
June 25 – 30, July 9 – 14, July 16 – 21, July 23 – 28, July 30 – Aug. 4, 2017 (1 week)
http://www.scad.edu/academics/pre-college-summer-programs/scad-summer-seminars
IDAHO
Moscow
University of Idaho: Summer Design Week
June 25 – July 1, 2017 (1 week)
http://www.uidaho.edu/caa/news/annual-events/summer-design-week
ILLINOIS
Chicago
Institute of Technology – Chicago, IL – Experiment in Architecture / IntroARCH
June 18 – July 1; July 9 – 22, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://arch.iit.edu/study/special
July 31 – August 14, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://arch.iit.edu/admissions/introarch
University of Illinois at Chicago
July 5 – 28, 2017 (4 weeks)
http://arch.uic.edu/YArch (college students/working professionals)
July 11 – 15, 2016 (1 week)
http://arch.uic.edu/HiArch (high school students)
National Organization of Minority Architects: Project Pipeline
August 2 – 6, 2017
https://www.i-noma.org/project-pipeline-summer-camp
School of the Art Institute of Chicago: Summer Institute Residency Program
June 19 – July 2, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://www.saic.edu/ecp
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University: Architecture Camp
June 19 – 23 (Grades 4-6); July 9 – 14 (Grades 7-9); July 16 – 23, 2017 (Grades 9-12)
http://kidarch.siuc.edu/
http://conferenceservices.siu.edu/camps-youth-programs/architecture-camp.php
Champaign
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign: Discover Architecture
June 18 – July 1; July 9 – 22, 2017 (2 weeks)
go.illinois.edu/discover
Elgin
Judson University: Architecture Discovery Workshop
July 9 – 14, 2017 (1 week)
http://arch.judsonu.edu/architecture-discovery-workshop/
Oak Park
Frank Lloyd Trust: Design Camps
June 24, July 22, August 12 (1 day)
July 10 – 14, 2017 (Grades 3-5); July 31 – August 4, 2017 (Grades 6-8) (1 week)
http://flwright.org/programs/designcamps/individualsessions
INDIANA
Muncie
Ball State University: DesignWorks Summer Academy
July 9 – 21, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://bsu.edu/cap/designworks
Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame: Career Discovery
June 18 – 30, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://architecture.nd.edu/academics/professional-development/career-discovery/
IOWA
Ames
Iowa State University: Design Dimensions Camp
July 9 – 14, 2017 (1 week)
http://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/camping
LOUISIANA
New Orleans
Tulane University: Career Explorations in Architecture
July 9 – 29, 2016 (3 weeks)
http://architecture.tulane.edu/programs/summer-high-school-program
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University: Architecture Camp
June 11 – 16, 2017 (1 week)
http://www.outreach.lsu.edu/Pre-K-12/Architecture-Design-Workshop
Lafayette
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Summer 2017 (2 weeks)
https://architecture.louisiana.edu/prospective-students/schedule-your-visit-today/design-discovery-summer-camp
MARYLAND
Baltimore
Maryland Institute College of Art: Summer PreCollege
June 24 – July 22, 2017 (4 weeks)
http://www.mica.edu/precollege
College Park
University of Maryland: Terp Young Scholars
July 9 – 28, 2017 (3 weeks)
http://oes.umd.edu/young-scholars
MASSACHUSSETS
Boston
Boston Architectural College: Summer Academy
June 26 – July 28, 2017 (5 weeks)
http://www.the-bac.edu/education-programs/summer-academy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Urban Frames
Contact School of Dates
http://www.urbanframe.org/ – !2015-three-public-squares/c11cd
Cambridge
Harvard University: Career Discovery
June 19 – July 28, 2017 (6 weeks)
http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/careerdiscovery/
Amherst
University of Massachusetts Amherst: Summer Design Academy
July 9 – 29, 2017 (3 weeks)
http://www.umass.edu/summer/precollege.html
MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan: ArcStart
July 10 – July 31, 2017 (3 weeks)
http://taubmancollege.umich.edu/architecture/high-school-programs
Berrien Springs
Andrews University: Renaissance Kids 2017
June 10 – 14; June 12 – 16; June 19 – 23; June 26 – 30, 2017 (1 week)
July 4 – 8; July 10 – 14, July 17 – 21, July 24 – 28, 2017 (1 week)
https://www.andrews.edu/said/renaissance-kids
Bloomfield Hills
Cranbrook Summer Art Institute: Summer Art Institute
June 26 – July 14, 2017 (3 weeks)
http://www.cranbrookart.edu/Pages/SummerInstitute.html
Detroit
University of Detroit Mercy: Architecture Design Camp
June 26 – 30, 2017 (1 week)
arch.udmercy.edu/camp
Lawrence Technological University: Summer Camp
June 26 – 30; July 10 – 14; July 17 – 21; July 24 – 28, 2017 (all 1 week)
http://www.ltu.edu/community_k12/summer_camps.asp
MINNESOTA
Minneapolis
Weisman Art Museum: Teen Architecture Workshop
July 31 – August 4, 2017 (1 week)
http://weisman.umn.edu/learning#community-families
MISSISSIPPI
Starkville
Mississippi State University: Design Discovery
June 9 – 16, 2017 (1 week)
http://www.sarc.msstate.edu/caad_web/sarc/designdiscovery.php
MISSOURI
Kansas City
University of Missouri at Kansas City: Design Discovery
June 5 – 7, 2017
http://info.umkc.edu/aupd/design-discovery-program/
St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis: Architecture Discovery Program
July 9 – July 22, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://www.samfox.wustl.edu/summer/adp
NEBRASKA
Lincoln
University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Career Explorations
June 4 – June 10, 2017 (1 week)
http://architecture.unl.edu/prospective-student/high-school-workshops
NEW JERSEY
Newark
New Jersey Institute of Technology: Summer Architecture + Design
July 9 – 14, July 16 – 21, July 23 – 28, 2017 (1 week)
http://design.njit.edu/coadprograms/summer.php
NEW YORK
New York City
Barnard College: Summer in the City
June 25 – July 21, 2017 (4 weeks)
http://barnard.edu/summer
Center for Architecture: Architecture Camps
June 19 – August 25, 2017 (week long Architecture Camps Grades 3-12)
http://www.cfafoundation.org/summer
City College of New York: Summer Architecture Career Lab
July 5 – August 2, 2017 (4 weeks)
https://ssa.ccny.cuny.edu/programs-centers/other-programs/summer-arch-career-lab/
Columbia University: Introduction to Architecture
Contact School for Dates
https://www.arch.columbia.edu/programs/2-intro-to-architecture
Cooper Union: Summer Program in Architecture
July 10 – August 4, 2017 (4 weeks)
http://cooper.edu/architecture/school-architecture-summer-programs
The Institute
Parsons The New School For Design: Summer Studies in Constructed Environments
June 26 – July 28, 2017 (5 weeks)
http://www.newschool.edu/parsons/summer-studies-in-constructed-environments/
Brooklyn
Pratt Institute: Pre-College Summer Program
July 5 – 28, 2017 (4 weeks)
http://ww.pratt.edu/precollege
Ithaca
Cornell University: Introduction to Architecture
June 24 – August 5, 2017 (6 weeks)
http://www.sce.cornell.edu/sc/programs/index.php?v=arch&s=Overview
Old Westbury
New York Institute of Technology: Exploring Architecture in Manhattan
July 10 – August 3, 2017 (4 weeks)
http://www.nyit.edu/nyit_academy/exploring_architecture_in_manhattan
Syracuse
Syracuse University: Summer College
July 1 – July 28, 2017 (4-week, 3-credit program)
http://summercollege.syr.edu/program/architecture/
Troy
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Architecture Career Discovery Program
July 9 – 21, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://summer.rpi.edu/programs
NORTH CAROLINA
Charlotte
University of North Carolina at Charlotte: Architecture Summer Program
June 11 – June 17, 2017 (1 week)
http://coaa.uncc.edu/academics/school-of-architecture/summer-camp-0
Raleigh
North Carolina State University: Summer Studios
June 12 – 16 (7th & 8th Grade); July 10 –14, 2017 (10th, 11th & 12thGrade); (day)
June 25 – July 1; July 23 – 29, 2017 (11th & 12th Grade) (overnight) (1 week)
design.ncsu.edu/designcamp
OHIO
Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati: DAAP Camp Summer Experiences
June 5 – 9, 2017 (Day); June 18 – 24, 2017 (Residential)
July 10 – 14, 2017 Cincinnati Architecture Mentoring Program (CAMP)
http://daap.uc.edu/daapcamps.html
Oxford
Miami UniversitySummer Scholars Program
July 2 – 14, 2017 (2 weeks)
miamioh.edu/summerscholars
OKLAHOMA
Norman
University of Oklahoma: Architecture Summer Academy
Contact School for Dates
http://www.ou.edu/content/outreach/youth/9th-12th-grade/architecture-summer-academy.html
Stillwater
Oklahoma State University: Discover Architecture
June 12 – 17, 2017 (1 week)
http://arch-ceat.okstate.edu/discover-architecture
OREGON
Eugene
University of Oregon: Summer Architecture Academy
July 10 – August 4, 2017 (4 weeks)
http://architecture.uoregon.edu/summeracademy
Portland
University of Oregon: Design Camp
Contact the School for Dates
https://aaa.uoregon.edu/uo-design-camp
Portland State University: 2017 Architecture Summer Immersion Program
July 24 – August 18, 2017 (4 weeks)
https://www.pdx.edu/architecture/summer_immersion
PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia
Design Science Lab: Chestnut Hill College
June 18–26, 2017 (1 week)
http://www.designsciencelab.com
Drexel University: Discovering Architecture
July 9 – 21, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://www.drexel.edu/westphal/about/summerHighschoolProgram/Summer_Programs_ARCH/
University of Pennsylvania Architecture: Summer at Penn
July 2 – 29, 2017 Residential (4 weeks); July 3 – 28, 2017 Day (4 weeks)
http://jkcp.com/architecture
Temple University: Architecture Institute
July 10 – 21, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://tyler.temple.edu/continuing-education-program/architecture-institute
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Mellon University: Pre-College Architecture
July 1 – July 22, 2017 (3 weeks); July 1 – August 11, 2017 (6 weeks)
http://admission.enrollment.cmu.edu/pages/pre-college-architecture
Mill Run
Fallingwater High School Residency
June 24 – July 1; July 22 – 29, 2017
http://www.fallingwater.org/142
Scranton
Marywood University: Design Your Future, PreCollege Summer Workshop
July 17 – 28, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://www.marywood.edu/architecture/design-your-future/index.html
State College
Pennsylvania State University: Architecture & Landscape Architecture Summer Camp
July 16-20, 2017 (1 week)
http://architecture-camps.outreach.psu.edu/
RHODE ISLAND
Providence
Rhode Island School of Design: Pre-College Architecture
June 24 – August 5, 2017
http://precollege.risd.edu/wp/
Bristol
Roger Williams University: Summer Academy – Experience Architecture
July 9 – August 5, 2017 (4 weeks)
http://rwu.edu/academics/schools-colleges/saahp/special-programs/summer-programs/summer-academy
SOUTH CAROLINA
Clemson
Clemson University: Designing the Built Environment
June 25 – July 1, 2017 (1 week)
http://www.clemson.edu/summer-scholars
TENNESSEE
Knoxville
University of Tennessee: Design Matters Camp
July 9 – 14, 2017 (1 week)
TEXAS
Austin
University of Texas at Austin: Summer Academy
June 19 – July 21, 2017 (5 weeks)
http://soa.utexas.edu/apply/summer-academy-architecture
College Station
Texas A&M University: Camp ARCH
July 2 – 7, 2017 (1 week)
Houston
University of Houston: Summer Discovery Program
June 12 – July 14, 2017 (5 weeks)
http://www.wonderworkshouston.org/
San Antonio
University of Texas at San Antonio: Summer Academy in Architecture
June 5 – 16, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://cacp.utsa.edu/academic-programs/department-of-architecture/summer-academy-in-architecture-interior-design/
Prairie View
Prairie View A&M University: Architecture Enrichment Concepts
Contact School for Dates
http://www.pvamu.edu/sa/career-services/pre-college-enrichment/
VIRGINIA
Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University: Inside Architecture + Design
June 25 – 30, 2017 (1 week)
https://sites.google.com/site/insidearchitectureanddesign/
WASHINGTON
Seattle
University of Washington: Introduction to Architecture
June 19 – August 18, 2017 (9 weeks)
July 17 – 28, 2017 (2 weeks)
http://www.summer-camp.uw.edu/
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Catholic University of America: Experiences in Architecture
July 10 – 28, 2017 (3 weeks)
http://architecture.cua.edu/other-programs/experiences-in-architecture.cfm
National Building Museum: Summer Camp Programs for 1st – 6th graders
July 5 – 7; July 10 – 14, July 17 – 21, July 24 – 28, July 31 – August 4, 2017
http://www.nbm.org/families-kids/summer-camp.html
WISCONSIN
Madison
Hip Hop Architecture Camp
http://brandnudesign.com/new-blog/2017/1/31/the-hip-hop-architecture-camp-kick-off
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: Architecture Summer Camp
July 30 – August 5, 2017 (1 week)
http://www4.uwm.edu/sarup/admissions/outreach/summercamp/summercamp.cfm
Spring Green
Taliesin: Summer Immersion Program
January 9 – March 3 (Taliesin West); June 12 – August 4, 2017 (8 weeks)
http://taliesin.edu/news/immersion/
Taliesin Preservation: Architecture Camp
June 12 – 16; June 19 – 23; June 26 – 30; July 10 – 14;
July 17 – 21; July 24 – 28; July 31 – August 4 (1 week)
http://www.taliesinpreservation.org/education/youth-programs
Project Pipeline NOMA Chapters – Various Cities
Contact for dates!
http://www.noma.net/article/198/happenings/news/project-pipeline-camp-registration-underway
INTERNATIONAL
ENGLAND
London
Design Quest / Design Day / Skill Up Workshops (RIBA)
http://www.architecture.com/Explore/ExhibitionsandEvents/Workshops/Workshops.aspx
Architectural Association: Summer School
July 3 – 21, 2017 (3 weeks)
http://www.aaschool.ac.uk/STUDY/VISITING/summerschool
FRANCE
Les Tapies Arts and Architecture Summer Program
June 24 – July 15, 2017 (4 weeks)
http://summer.tasis.com/page.cfm?p=397
INDIA
Tamil Nadu
International Summer School
http://www.agpworkshops.com/
IRELAND
Dublin
UCD School of Architecture, Planning & Environmental Policy
http://www.ucd.ie/apep/
UCD Architecture: International Summer School
June 11 – 29, 2018 (3 weeks)
http://www.ucd.ie/apep/study/internationalprogrammes/summerschool/
ITALY
Pontano
CIAO! Center for Introduction to Architecture Overseas
July 1-22, 2017 (3 weeks)
http://www.ciao-cfsu.org