Yale Young Global Scholars Recently Updated

Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) is one of the most globally diverse, two-week academic summer programs in the world. Serving 2,000 students from 150+ countries and 50 U.S. states, YYGS distributes over $3 Million USD in need-based financial aid to both domestic and international students.

Program Location:

YYGS hosts residential sessions at Yale University.

Benefits:

• Build friendships with likeminded peers from around the world
• Experience university life, including lectures with Yale faculty
• Explore humanities, social sciences, and STEM curricula at a top research institution
• Take advantage of affordable access with application fee waivers and need-based financial aid

Student Testimonial:

"Words cannot even begin to articulate just how meaningful this experience was for me. From learning all about dorm life to meeting the most genuine group of friends that I got to call my family, I will forever cherish all the memories made in the fastest two weeks of my life." - Justin, YYGS Participant

Parent Testimonial:

"As my son Danny studied in this program, I witnessed firsthand its teachers’ dedication, thoughtfulness, and professionalism. Danny found the classes both challenging and rewarding. I believe the intellectual harvest he reaped will be an asset in his life." -Vivian, YYGS Parent

Financial Aid & Scholarships:

YYGS provides over $3 Million USD in need-based financial aid to domestic and international students that covers partial- or full-tuition discounts (up to 100% of tuition), as well as scholarships that cover travel assistance.

If the application fee poses a financial burden, students can submit a fee waiver to reduce their application fee to $0 USD.