2025 Summer Architecture Programs
Are you interested in studying architecture and looking for a summer opportunity? Listed below are over 100 unique programs located across the United States and internationally. These programs range from pre-college sessions to summer design camps. Browse the list below to find a summer program that is the right fit for you.
We encourage you to visit the websites linked below to verify the most recent details, as some programs may continue to be updated since the posting of this article.
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North America
NORTHEAST
Barnard College – New York, NY
Barnard Pre-College Programs
Session 1: June 29 – July 18, 2025 – High School (3 Weeks)
Session 2: July 21 – August 8, 2025 – High School (3 Weeks)
Boston Architectural College – Boston, MA
BAC Summer Academy *Online and In-Person*
July 7 – August 1, 2025 – High School (4 Weeks)
Urban Design and Planning Pre-College Fellowship
June 30 – August 8, 2025 – High School (4 Weeks)
Boston Society of Architects – Boston, MA
Arch/Design High School Internships
July 7 – August 15, 2025 – High School (6 Weeks)
Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History with Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture – Pittsburgh, PA
Summer Camps
Multiple dates between June and August 2025 are available. Please visit the website to learn more. (High School)
Carleton University – Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA
Studio First (Online)
Session I: May 13 – June 17, 2025 – College and Professional (5 Weeks)
Session II: June 24 – July 29, 2025 – College and Professional (5 Weeks)
Imagine Architecture *Online and In-Person*
On-campus:
Session I: July 7-11, 2025
Session II: July 14-18, 2025
Session III: July 21-25, 2025
Online:
July 28 – August 1, 2025
The Catholic University of America Experiences in Architecture – Washington, DC
Summer High School Program (EiA)
July 7 – 18, 2025 – High School and Incoming First-Year College Students (2 Weeks)
Center for Architecture Foundation – New York, NY
Summer Programs
Summer 2025 Dates TBD – Grades 3-12 (4 Weeks)
Cincinnati Architectural Mentoring Program – Cincinnati, OH
Summer CAMP
July 13 – 19, 2025 – Rising 8th and 9th grade (1 Week)
Columbia University – New York, NY
Columbia GSAPP Summer 2025 Intro Program
Summer 2025 Dates TBD – College and Post-Grad
Scholarship opportunity: https://www.arch.columbia.edu/hilyard-robinson-scholars
Cooper Union – New York, NY
Introduction to Architecture for High School Students (Online)
July 7 – August 8, 2025 – High School (5 Weeks)
Introduction to Architecture for College Students (Online)
July 7 – August 1, 2025 – College (4 Weeks)
Drexel University – Philadelphia, PA
Summer Residential & Commuter Program
July 6 – 19, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Fallingwater – Mill Run, PA
Virtual Summer Camps (Online)
Session I: June 30 – July 3, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Session II: August 4 – August 8, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Chestnut Hill College – Philadelphia, PA
Global Solutions Lab *Online and In-Person*
June 17 – 21, 2025 – High School, College, Post-Grad, Professional (2 Weeks)
Harvard University – Cambridge, MA
Harvard GSD Design Discovery (Online)
June 9 – 27, 2025 – College, Post-Grad, Professional (3 Weeks)
Maryland Institute College of Art – Baltimore, MD
Two-Week Program
Session I: June 30 – July 11, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Session I: July 14 – July 25, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Four-Week Program
June 30 – July 25, 2025 – High School (4 Weeks)
University of Maryland – College Park, MD
Terp Young Scholars *Online and In-Person*
July 14 – August 1, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Marywood University, School of Architecture (MUSoA)
Design Your Future Architecture + Design Program
June 21 – 28, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
New Jersey Institute of Technology – Newark, NJ
Career Exploration Summer Programs
July 14 – 25, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
July 21 – 25, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
July 14 – 18, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
August 4 – 8, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Norwich University – Northfield, VT
Summer Design Academy
July 6 – 12, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
The Pennsylvania State University – State College, PA
Architecture and Landscape Architecture Summer Camp
July 12 – 16, 2025 – Grades 9 & 10 (1 Week)
Advanced Architecture and Landscape Architecture Summer Camp
July 19 – 23, 2025 – Grade 11- Incoming College Freshmen (1 Week)
Phillips Exeter Academy – Exeter, NH
Summer Program
July 6 – August 7, 2025 – Middle School and High School (5 Weeks)
Pratt Institute – Brooklyn, NY
Summer PreCollege *Online and In-Person*
In-Person: July 7 – August 1, 2025 – High School (4 Weeks)
Online: June 23 – July 3, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Troy, NY
Architecture Career Discovery Program *Online and In-Person*
In-Person: July 7 – 16, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Online: July 22 – August 2, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Rhode Island School of Design – Providence, RI
Pre-Collegiate Program
June 28 – August 2, 2025 – High School (5 Weeks)
Roger Williams University – Bristol, RI
Summer Academy
July 6 – August 2, 2025 – High School (4 Weeks)
Syracuse University – Syracuse, NY
Summer College *Online and In-Person*
Multiple dates between July and August 2025 are available. Please visit the website to learn more. (High School)
‘T’ Space Rhinebeck – Rhinebeck, NY
‘T’ Space Architecture Residency *Online and In-Person*
In-Person: August 4 – 8, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Online: July 5 – 28, 2025 — High School (3 Weeks)
Temple University – Philadelphia, PA
The Tyler Architecture Institute
Session I: July 7 – 18, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Session II: July 21 – August 1, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Wentworth Institute of Technology – Boston, MA
ImpactLab
Session I July 6 – 18, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Session II: July 20 – August 1, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
SOUTHEAST
Auburn University – Auburn, AL
Architecture Camp
Session I: June 2 – June 6, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Session II: June 9 – June 13, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Session III: July 7 – July 11, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Clemson University – Clemson, SC
Summer Scholars
June 6 – 11, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Georgia Institute of Technology – Atlanta, GA
Pre-College Summer Program
Session I: June 15 – 27, 2025– High School (2 Weeks)
Session II: July 6 – 18, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Kennesaw State University – Marietta, GA
July 7 – July 18, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Louisiana State University – Baton Rouge, LA
Architecture Camp
June 1 – 6, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Mississippi State University – Starkville, MS
Architecture Summer Camp: Design Discovery
June 1 – 7, 2025 – High School & Incoming College Freshmen (1 Week)
North Carolina State University – Raleigh, NC
NC State Design Camp
Middle School Day Camps
Session I: July 7 – 11, 2025 – Middle School (1 Week)
Session II: July 14 – 18, 2025 – Middle School (1 Week)
Session III: July 28 – August 1, 2025 – Middle School (1 Week)
Design Fundamentals Day Camp
July 7 – 11, 2025 – Rising 8th and 9th Graders (1 Week)
High School Explorations Day Camp
July 8 – August 1, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
High School Explorations Residential Camp
June 22 – 28, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Design Immersions Residential Program
June 17, July 13 – 19, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Savannah College of Arts & Design – Atlanta and Savannah, GA
SCAD Rising Star
June 29 – July 25, 2025 – Rising High School Seniors (4 Weeks)
Tulane University – New Orleans, LA
Explorations in Architecture and Design
Multiple dates between June and July 2025 are available. Please visit the website to learn more. (High School)
University of Miami – Miami, FL
Pre-College Summer Scholars
June 30 – July 17, 2025 — High School (3 Weeks)
University of North Carolina at Charlotte – Charlotte, NC
SoA Summer Design Academy
June 8 – 14, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
University of Tennessee – Knoxville, TN
UT Summer Design Camp
July 13 – 19, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Virginia Tech School of Architecture & Design – Blacksburg, VA
VT Explore Architecture Summer Program *Online and In-Person*
In-Person Session: June 15 – 20, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Virtual Session: July 15 – 20, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
EAST CENTRAL
Ball State University – Muncie, IN
Architecture + Planning Camp @CAP: INDY
June 23 – 27, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
DesignWorks Academy
July 6 – 18, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Lawrence Technological University – Detroit, MI
High School Summer Programs
June 23 – 27, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
July 7 – 11, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
July 14 – 18, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
July 21 – July 24, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Miami University – Oxford, OH
Summer Scholars Program
Session I: July 6 – July 11, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Session II: July 13 – July 18, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
The Center for Architecture & Design – Columbus, OH
High School Design Studio
June 2 – 13, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, MI
ArcStart
July 14 – August 1, 2025 – High School & Rising College Freshmen (3 Weeks)
University of Notre Dame – Notre Dame, IN
Career Discovery
June 16 – 28, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
WEST CENTRAL
Chicago Architecture Center – Chicago, IL
Session I: June 23 – 27, 2025 – Middle School & High School (1 Week)
Session II: July 7 – 11, 2025 – Middle School & High School (1 Week)
June 23, 2025 – May 9, 2026 – High School (15 Month Fellowship)
Session I: June 21, 2025 – High School (1 Day)
Session II: July 19, 2025 – High School (1 Day)
Session III: August 16, 2025 – High School (1 Day)
University of Illinois at Chicago – Chicago, IL
HiArch Summer High School Architecture Program
Week 1: July 21 – 25, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Week 2: July 28- August 1, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Illinois Institute of Technology – Chicago, IL
Experiment in Architecture Workshop
July 7 – 18, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Judson University – Elgin, IL
Architecture and Interior Design Discovery Camp
July 13 – 18, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Discover Architecture Workshop
Dates TBD – High School
Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts – St. Louis, MO
The Architecture Discovery Program (ADP)
July 13 – 26, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago – Chicago, IL
Early College Program Summer Institute
Multiple dates between June and August 2025 are available. Please visit the website to learn more. (High School)
University of Colorado Denver – Denver, CO
Architecture in the City
Day Camp: June 23 – June 27, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
Overnight Camp: July 19 – July 26, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
University of Illinois at Chicago – Chicago, IL
YArch Summer Architecture Program
July 7 – August 1, 2025 – College, Postgrad (4 Weeks)
University of Kansas – Lawrence, KS
Pre-College Design Camp
June 8 – 14, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln – Lincoln, NE
Career Explorations in Architecture, Interior Design and Landscape Architecture Workshop
June 8 – June 13, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
University of Oklahoma – Norman, OK
Mini College
Part I: June 2 – 27, 2025 – Elementary & Middle School (2 Weeks)
Part II: July 7 – August 4, 2025 – Elementary & Middle School (4 Weeks)
Part I: June 9 – 27, 2025 – Middle School (2 Weeks)
Part II: July 14 – August 1, 2025 – Middle School (2 Weeks)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee – Milwaukee, WI
Virtual Architecture Summer Camp Academy (Online)
July 20 – 26, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
SOUTHWEST
University of Arkansas – Fayetteville, AR
Design Camp
Multiple dates throughout June 2025. are available. Please visit the website to learn more. (Elementary, Middle & High School)
University of Houston and Rice University- Houston, TX
Wonderworks Pre-College Summer Program
June 16 – July 18, 2025 – High School (5 Weeks)
University of New Mexico -Albuquerque and Santa Fe, NM
Architecture + Design Summer Academy
Session I: Santa Fe – New Mexico School for the Arts
June 9 – 20, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
June 9 – 27, 2025 – High School (3 Weeks)
Session II: Albuquerque
July 7 – July 18, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
July 7 – July 25, 2025 – High School (3 Weeks)
University of Texas San Antonio – San Antonio, TX
Summer Career Academy in Architecture & Interior Design *Online and In-Person*
June 2 – 16, 2025 – High School (2 Weeks)
Texas A&M University – College Station, TX
Camp ARCH
July 7 – 12, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
WEST
California Baptist University – Riverside, CA
CAVAD Summer Academy 2025
July 14 – 18, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
California College of The Arts – San Francisco, CA
Architecture & Interior Design Pre-College Program
July 7 – August 1, 2025 – High School (4 Weeks)
California Poly State University – SLO – San Luis Obispo, CA
CAED/Architecture Summer Career Workshop
June 22 – July 18, 2025 – High School (4 Weeks)
Girls Garage – Berkeley, CA
Summer Programs
Multiple dates between June and July 2025 are available. Please visit the website to learn more. (Middle & High School)
SoCal NOMA – East Los Angeles, CA
Summer Camp
July 12, 19, and 26, 2025 – Ages 10 -18 (3 Days)
Southern California Institute of Architecture – Los Angeles, CA
Making+Meaning
June 30 – July 25, 2025 – College, PostGrad, Professionals (4 Weeks)
Design Immersion Days
June 16 – July 11, 2025 – High School (4 Weeks)
UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design – Berkeley, CA
July 7 – August 1, 2025 – High School (4 Weeks)
DISC: Design + Innovation for Sustainable Cities
July 7 – August 8, 2025 – College (4 Weeks)
Summer [In]stitute: [IN]ARCH, [IN]CITY, [IN]LAND
July 7 – August 15, 2025 – College, Professionals (6 Weeks)
University of California, Los Angeles – Los Angeles, CA
JumpStart
June 23 – July 18, 2025 – High School Graduates (4 Weeks)
TeenArch Studio *Online and In-Person*
In-Person
Session I: June 29 – July 19, 2025 – High School (3 Weeks)
Session II: June 30 – July 18, 2025 – High School (3 Weeks)
Online
June 30 – July 18, 2025 – High School (3 Weeks)
University of Idaho – Moscow, ID
Summer Design Days
June 25 – 28, 2025 – High School (1 Week)
University of Southern California – Los Angeles, CA
High School Program: Exploration of Architecture
June 15 – July 12, 2025 – High School (4 Weeks)
University of Washington – Seattle, WA
Summer 2025 Courses
Multiple dates between June and August 2025 are available. Please visit the website to learn more. (High School)
INTERNATIONAL
The Architectural Association (AA) – The United Kingdom
Visiting School
Multiple programs are available throughout 2025. Please visit the website to see dates and learn more.
CIAO! Center for Introduction to Architecture Overseas – Pontano, Italy
https://ciaocfsu.org
July 5 – 26, 2025 – High School (3 Weeks)
Porto Academy Visiting Spain – Barcelona
https://portoacademy.info/event.php?event_id=78
July 14 – 21, 2025 – College and Professional (1 Week)
