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UT Austin - Department of Computer Science

Address: 
2317 Speedway
Austin , TX , 78712
Phone: 512-471-9517
30° 17' 10.5792" N, 97° 44' 11.7348" W
Contact name: 
Michaela Cicero
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The University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Science (UTCS) is ranked as a top-ten computer science department nationally and is the only top-ten computer science department within 1,000 miles of Austin, TX. The department offers summer academies to high school students.

UT Computer Science Summer Academies

The Department of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin offers a varity of distinct summer academies for high school students. Join our academies to exlpore the world of computer science, learn to code, and get a taste of collegiate life!

Applicaiton-Based Academies

Academy for All and Academy for Women are free, one-week residential programs for high school students who are looking to learn to code or expand their coding skills. These academies are focused on increasing diversity and inclusion in STEM and are designed to dispel myths about computer science and intrigue students with the potential of computing and the excitement of problem solving. 

Academy for Women                           June 2-8, 2024

Academy for All                                   June 9-15, 2024

Academy for All Machine Learning    July 7-13, 2024

Apply by January 7

Learn more about Academy for All and Academy for Women: https://www.cs.utexas.edu/outreach/academies#app-academies

 

Tuition-Based Academies

Our tuition based academies are for high school students who are looking to focus on a specific area of computer science. These academies also provide a chance for students to interact with faculty and industry partners and an opportunity to meet with admissions and learn about applying to UT. Join us and learn more about the world of robotics, computer graphics, game development, or iOS app development! 

Academy for Robotics                                  June 16-21 and June 23-28, 2024

Academy for Game Development               July 8 - July 19, 2024

Academy for iOS App Development           July 21 - July 26, 2024

Academy for Machine Learning                  July 28 - August 2, 2024

Registration will open on January 31 and remain open until spots fill. 

Learn more about our tuition-based academies: https://www.cs.utexas.edu/outreach/academies#tuition-academies