Immerse yourself in the issues that are important to you. Our summer program explores topics in journalism, media, technology, arts, culture, sports, fashion, business and more. Courses are taught by reporters, editors and other industry experts who have an insider’s knowledge of the terrain and will guide you to out-of-the-way places and unique experiences.
Each Summer Academy course draws on the current global cultural landscape and industry insight to provide students with in-depth explorations of subjects that impact the world and make headlines.
Location(s)
- New York, New York
Schedule
- Term 1: June 8th - June 20th, 2025
- Term 2: June 22nd - July 4th, 2025
- Term 3: July 6th - July 18th, 2025
- Term 4: July 20th - August 8th, 2025
Cost/Compensation
- Application Fee: $50
- Residential students: $7,265
- Day students: $5,935
- Students who enroll in multiple terms are eligible for a $500 discount on each term
Eligibility Requirements
- Open to high school students in grades 10-12 and graduating seniors based on the grade the student is entering in the Fall 2025 school year)
- Students must be no younger than 15 and no older than 18 by the first day of the program.
Deadline
- February 26th, 2025
Application or Entry Requirements
- $50 application fee
- A completed online application
- Transcript
- Short-answer essay responses
Notifications of Decisions
Financial Aid Details
- The School of The New York Times is committed to making its programs accessible to students from all backgrounds. We believe financial circumstances should not be a barrier to world-class, pre-collegiate education. Our Scholarship Program aims to improve the availability, access, and equity of learning opportunities by providing scholarships based on financial need.
- To be considered, students must submit a completed program application, followed by a scholarship application. Scholarships are limited and disbursed on a first-applied, first-awarded basis until all funds have been exhausted. For this reason, we encourage eligible students to apply as soon as possible.
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The School of the New York Times is an educational institution based in New York City that offers a range of online and in-person courses and programs on journalism, media, and other subjects related to current events and society. The school was founded in 2016 as a subsidiary of The New York Times Company and aims to provide high-quality, engaging educational experiences that draw on the newspaper's expertise and resources.
