Tufts Pre-College Programs
About
Tufts University Pre-College Coding and Game Programs
Pre-College Programs run by Tufts University on its Medford / Somerville campus, designed as immersive summer week-long programs for high schoolers entering grades 10-12. Coding for Gaming sits inside the broader Tufts Pre-College catalog and ends with university credit on completion.
Programs for Rising 10th-12th Graders
Sessions are full-day immersive weeks led by Tufts faculty and instructors using campus classrooms and labs. Programs include:
- Coding for Gaming (1-week intensive)
- Game development from concept through coding
- Storytelling and prototyping for game design
- Commuter format on campus
- 2 Tufts credits awarded on completion
- Other Pre-College tracks across STEM and humanities
What's Included
- Use of Tufts campus classrooms and tech labs
- Faculty and graduate-instructor leadership
- University credit and transcript record
- Multi-track Pre-College catalog options
Experience
A pre-college step for high school students wanting a real university-led intensive while still in high school. Format suits motivated 10th-12th graders sampling academic-style work above the level of typical summer camps.