Programs For Talented Youth

Looking for an enriching experience for your children this summer? Vanderbilt offers a diverse selection of camps providing skill development, learning and fun. Whether your child is passionate about sports, academic exploration or the arts, Vanderbilt has a summer camp experience just for them.  Read More

If you have an academically advanced learner in your life, Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth has opportunities for them! PTY is accepting summer program applications for students who will be rising first graders through rising 12th graders this summer. Read More

Are you passionate about creating life-changing experiences for middle and high school students? Do you thrive when working closely with others in a fast-paced and mission-driven environment? Vanderbilt Summer Academy is staffing for its 2023 programs and welcomes applications from Vanderbilt University students. Read More

Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth is accepting applications for summer 2023 programs beginning Jan. 5. If you have an academically advanced learner in your life, PTY has opportunities for them. Read More

Are you looking for an opportunity for an advanced learner in your life? Vanderbilt University's Programs for Talented Youth will offer on-campus accelerated experiences for 7th-12th grade students on Saturday, Dec. 3. Read More

Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth is currently accepting applications for summer 2022 on-campus programs through Summer Academy at Vanderbilt for the Young (rising 1st-6th), Career Connections at SAVY (rising 7th-8th), and Vanderbilt Summer Academy (rising 7th-12th). Applications for the popular virtual program Mentor Immersion (rising 11th – 12th) are also being accepted. Read More

Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth has announced its spring 2022 opportunities. They include a virtual learning option for 10th-12th grade students through the popular Mentor Immersion experience, and on-campus Saturday experiences for K-6 grade students through Saturday Academy at Vanderbilt for the Young. Read More

Are you looking for an engaging summer opportunity for an academically advanced learner in your life? Programs for Talented Youth is now accepting applications for its summer 2021 virtual programs: PTY Online Academy, Mentor Immersion, and Rising Experts. Read More

The Mentor Immersion program through Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth is a unique virtual experience that offers high school students in-depth exposure in a field and the opportunity to engage in an independent project or research study under the guidance of a content expert. Applications are now being accepted for summer 2021 experiences. Read More

The Mentor Immersion Program through Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth is a unique virtual experience that offers high school students in-depth exposure in a field and the opportunity to engage in scholarly research with a content expert. Read More

Are you looking for a learning opportunity for an academically advanced student? Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth announces fall and winter virtual learning options for students in grades 3–12. Read More

Are you looking for an online summer opportunity for an advanced learner in your life? Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth’s Online Academy is providing students going into grades 8–12 with online learning opportunities this July. Read More

Many Vanderbilt non-academic programs, camps and special events are being canceled for summer 2020 to protect the health and safety of the community during the coronavirus outbreak. Read More

Are you looking for a summer opportunity for an advanced learner in your life? Applications are now available for summer PTY programs for advanced learners currently enrolled in grades K-11. Read More

Are you looking for a summer opportunity for an advanced learner in your life? Programs for Talented Youth offers on-campus accelerated courses for rising first- through 12th-grade students during June and July. Read More

Do you have a gifted 7th-12th grader looking for accelerated coursework? Enroll your student in Weekend at Vanderbilt University (WAVU). Read More

Do you have a gifted K-6 student looking for accelerated coursework? Registration is now open for fall and spring sessions of Saturday Academy at Vanderbilt for the Young. Read More

Are you looking for a summer opportunity for an advanced learner in your life? Programs for Talented Youth provides opportunities for advanced learners to take accelerated courses in a creative, supportive and rigorous environment on the Vanderbilt University campus. Read More

Vanderbilt Summer Academy, a program through Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth, offers academic residential summer programs for qualifying gifted students in rising seventh through 12th grades. The Summer 2019 Application Priority Window for VSA is from noon on Wednesday, Feb. 6, to noon on Wednesday, Feb. 13. Read More

Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth’s Weekend Academy at Vanderbilt University is an all-day Saturday experience for students in grades 7-10, designed with early career exploration in mind. Read More