Upcoming Pre-College Courses

Delaware residents save 10% on ACT and SAT courses!

Last chance to register for February and early March courses!

NEW! Autonomous Driving Pre-College Summer Program

Save 10% through May 15!

July 14-18, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Created in collaboration with the Connected and Autonomous Research Laboratory (CAR Lab) at the University of Delaware and UD’s Department of Computer and Information Sciences, our competitive, application-based, five-day program is designed to immerse participants in the rapidly evolving field of autonomous vehicle technology. This noncredit pre-college course is tailored for high school students eager to gain a deep understanding of the core principles and practical applications of autonomous driving systems. Students will assemble autonomous robots and work with a team to implement and optimize autonomous driving systems that simulate real-world autonomous driving scenarios.

ACT Live-Online Test Prep

March 4-27 (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7-9 p.m.)

May 15-June 10 (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7-9 p.m.)

May 28-June 23 (Mondays and Wednesdays, 3-5 p.m.)

June 9-12 (Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.)

June 23-26 (Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.)

Our ACT Live-Online Prep Course includes expert instruction, a proven format, all required course materials, access to diagnostic exams, and online support resources in one convenient, affordable package to provide students with the tools they need to prepare for the ACT.

ACT/SAT Free Live-Online Strategy Session

Feb. 26 (Wednesday, 9-10 p.m.)

March 26 (Wednesday, 9-10 p.m.)

April 23 (Wednesday, 9-10 p.m.)

May 21 (Wednesday, 9-10 p.m.)

June 18 (Wednesday, 9-10 p.m.)

Aug. 27 (Wednesday, 9-10 p.m.)

Sept. 24 (Wednesday, 9-10 p.m.)

If you are preparing for college, you probably have some questions about the admission tests. Our one-hour ACT/SAT Free Live-Online Strategy Session introduces students to the basics of both exams and highlights some of the key similarities and differences between them. Our experienced instructor will guide you through some sample questions and teach you a few strategies. This free session is open to high school students and their parents. Whether students are just beginning to think about college, are preparing to take one of the college admission tests or have already taken one of the tests, they should gain valuable strategies and information from the workshop.

Forensic Science Pre-College Summer Program

Less than 10 seats remaining!

Save 10% through May 15!

June 23-27, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Take on the challenges critical to providing evidence that solves a criminal case in this one-week program designed for high school students interested in real-world forensic techniques! In this noncredit program led by UD faculty and forensic experts from the Department of Medical and Molecular Sciences, students will experience what it’s like to work a crime scene and process evidence in state-of-the-art laboratories at the University of Delaware and the Delaware Division of Forensic Science. Students will produce and present a “court-ready” report to a panel of forensic scientists from Delaware’s Division of Forensic Science and the Delaware State Police in the program’s capstone experience.

Foundations of Python Programming

Save 10% through March 3!

March 24-May 7 (Mondays and Wednesdays, 7-8 p.m.)

Whether you’re looking to kick-start a career in tech or simply explore a new skill, this course provides the perfect programming foundation for anyone with little or no programming experience. This noncredit certificate program is designed for beginners, covering fundamental concepts such as data types, control flow, object-oriented programming and more. Participants will gain hands-on experience through practical exercises and build their own Python applications.

SAT Live-Online Test Prep

March 5-31 (Mondays and Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m.)

March 30-April 27 (Sundays, 1-5 p.m.; no class April 20)

April 1-24 (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7-9 p.m.)

May 8-June 3 (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7-9 p.m.)

June 2-5 (Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.)

June 10-July 29 (Tuesdays, 1-3 p.m.)

June 23-26 (Monday through Thursday, 1-5 p.m.)

July 14-24 (Monday through Thursday, 3-5 p.m.)

July 23-Aug. 18 (Mondays and Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m.)

July 28-Aug. 7 (Monday through Thursday (10 a.m.–noon)

The SAT Live-Online Test Prep course is an intensive test prep program that provides students with the tools they need to prepare for the SAT. Meeting once or twice per week, the online format is a convenient way to develop essential test-taking skills. Students are provided with an in-depth review of the exam materials, real test questions, insight into strategies for succeeding on standardized tests and a comprehensive study plan.

SAT Summer Insitute

July 21-24, 501 S. College Ave., Newark, Del. (Mon.-Thurs., 9 a.m.-1 p.m.)

July 28-31, 501 S. College Ave., Newark, Del. (Mon.-Thurs., 9 a.m.-1 p.m.)

The SAT Summer Institute classes offer the same curriculum, materials and online resources as our SAT Blitz classes, but they are scheduled during the summer when many students have more time available for practice. The intensive test prep program provides students with the tools they need to prepare for the SAT. Meeting four times per week for one week, participants develop essential test-taking skills in an in-person format on the University of Delaware’s campus. Students are provided with an in-depth review of the exam materials, real test questions, insight into strategies for succeeding on standardized tests and a comprehensive study plan.

Scholarships and special pricing available for most programs, including: Military, UD Student, dependent or alum, and financial aid for students with demonstrated need. Click here for financial aid application.

Only one discount or scholarship award can apply per registration.

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