Admissions and Scholarships

At The School of The New York Times, we welcome intellectually curious students from all backgrounds to apply to our programs. It is our mission to help students understand the world through experiential learning opportunities led by New York Times experts. Critical to this mission is developing a school community that fosters diversity and inclusiveness in an effort to drive new ideas, creative thinking and academic excellence both inside and outside of the classroom. We invite you to learn more about our admissions process as well as opportunities to apply scholarships.

Summer Academy N.Y.C.

Summer Academy is open to high school students (grades 10-12 and Graduating Seniors based on the grade the student is entering in the Fall. Students must be 15 years old by the first day of their term. All students new to Summer Academy are required to complete an online application. Our online application can be completed in a few basic steps.

Scholarships

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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