UC Irvine Summer Academies in the Arts

The only Orange County program of its kind to be offered by a university, the Summer Academies in the Arts are college and career preparatory intensives in Art, Dance, Drama, Music, and Technology aimed to enhance 21st century skills, support college and career goals, and build self-confidence and leadership.

Students get to experience life as an undergraduate arts major, in which they receive practical and technical instruction in small classes taught by graduate instructors, professionals in the field and CTSA faculty. With rigorous college-level coursework, the option to receive university credit, social and professional networking, and even having the opportunity to reside on campus, this immersive summer experience is the perfect place for learning and development in a fun, challenging environment!

Scholarships and Financial Aid available!