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Programs, Dates, & Tuition

TryEngineering Summer Institute is a hands-on pre-college STEM program for high school students. Participants will attend classes in Duke University classrooms, live in supervised campus dorms, and enjoy meals through campus dining—offering a safe, immersive preview of college life.

Aerospace

$4,395

Session Dates

June 11 – June 19


June 23 – July 1


July 6 – July 14


July 18 – July 26

Engineering

$4,295

Session Dates

July 6 – July 14


July 18 – July 26

Trips & Tours

Go beyond the classroom at Duke University:

  • Sullenberger Aviation Museum
  • Lenovo HQ
  • NC State School of Engineering
  • Duke Pratt School of Engineering
  • NASCAR Hall of Fame

Give your teen a hands-on engineering summer.

The TryEngineering Summer Institute offers STEM programs for high school students with real engineering projects, robotics, aerospace, AI, and more at top universities. Explore our engineering summer programs and secure a spot today.