At Cornell, you’ll be part of a multicultural community that includes students from almost every corner of the globe.
Students in past Cornell University Precollege Studies Programs have come from more than 700 cities and 50 countries around the world!
During our programs, in addition to experiencing college academics at an American university, you’ll build college study skills, earn college credit, and receive a Cornell transcript.
Benefits of doing precollege studies at Cornell
- Focus on academics as you study with instructors at the top of their fields.
- Become familiar with the different teaching and learning styles at an Ivy League institution.
- Dramatically improve your English writing and speaking skills.
- Earn academic credits that generally can be applied toward an undergraduate degree at Cornell or another university.
- Interact and build friendships with students from around the world.
- Learn more about American universities.
Class options
On-campus options
If you’d like to study at Cornell in person, check out our Residential and Commuter summer programs.
Online options
If you can’t make it to campus, consider applying to the Online Program in summer or winter.
Requirements
Cornell WeChat channel in China
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