University of Michigan & UCLA Combo
Ann Arbor, Michigan and Los Angeles, California
5 & 6 Week Programs$12,328-$14,128- - Acting and Auditioning for Film & TV Academy
- - Abnormal Psychology
- - Business of Entertainment, Media & Sports Academy at UCLA Anderson School of Management
- - Criminal Psychology
- - E-Sports Academy
- - Fashion Design
- - Music Production
- - Screenwriting for Film & TV Academy
- - Business Innovation Academy
- - Game Changers: Business Disruptors
- - Michigan Business & Entrepreneurship Academy
- - Personal Finance & Entrepreneurship
- - Psychology Academy
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Two Great Campuses, One Amazing Summer
UCLA and the University of Michigan are both perfect settings for a pre-college program. Can’t choose between the two? You don’t have to. With Summer Discovery's incredible combo programs, you can spend half of your summer at sunny UCLA and the other half at spirited Michigan. Compare life on two dynamic campuses and start thinking about where you see yourself in the future.
Deep Traditions and Bright Futures at U-M
Ready to explore the iconic U-M campus while taking courses at America’s “Public Ivy”?
- Live on the hill in Mosher-Jordan Residence Hall and eat at the Hill Dining Center.
- Explore courses in Sport Management, Careers in Medicine, Psychology, and more.
- Discover the midwest this summer. From Cedar Point Amusement Park to comedy shows to Detroit Tigers games.
- Tour the 'Big House' and take advantage of Michigan's Big Ten athletic facilities.
Sun, Sand, and Academics at UCLA
Just minutes from the beach in the heart of Los Angeles, this pre-college program offers high school and middle school students the chance to attend America’s top public university.
- Live at our home away from home, Hedrick Summit Suites, right next to our modern dining hall.
- Choose from over 40 different courses in a wide range of subjects.
- Spend your summer discovering everything LA has to offer.
- Experience world-class facilities like the the Wooden Center, just one of the amazing Pac-12 athletic facilities at UCLA.
Your Michigan + UCLA Combo Options
Michigan and UCLA 6 Week Combo:
Start your summer at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. After 3 awesome weeks at Michigan, travel with your friends for a spectacular weekend in Chicago. Then it’s off to the west coast for 3 weeks at UCLA. You’re going to love the California lifestyle.
UCLA and Michigan 5 Week Combo:
Would you rather start your summer on the west coast? Try the reverse. Enjoy 3 amazing weeks in Los Angeles at UCLA. Next, stopover in Chicago for the weekend on the way to Michigan. Complete your summer with 2 fun-filled weeks at Michigan and learn the true meaning of GO BLUE!
Sample Courses and Academies
![Acting and Auditioning for Film & TV Academy]()
UCLAActing and Auditioning for Film & TV AcademyLearn what it takes to pursue a career in acting from an Emmy award-winning casting director.3 WeeksOn Campus3 dates availableDates + Details![Abnormal Psychology]()
UCLAAbnormal PsychologyExplore various psychological disorders and their treatment approaches.3 WeeksOn Campus6 dates availableDates + Details![Business of Entertainment, Media & Sports Academy at UCLA Anderson School of Management]()
UCLABusiness of Entertainment, Media & Sports Academy at UCLA Anderson School of ManagementOn Campus6 dates availableDates + Details![Criminal Psychology]()
UCLACriminal PsychologyUncover the science and behaviors behind the criminal mind. 3 WeeksOn Campus6 dates availableDates + Details![E-Sports Academy]()
UCLAE-Sports AcademyDiscover the phenomenon that is the fastest growing sector of the entertainment industry, professional video gaming.2 WeeksOn Campus8 dates availableDates + Details![Fashion Design]()
UCLAFashion DesignFrom a design sketch to store shelves, discover the process behind fashion design.3 WeeksOn Campus6 dates availableDates + Details![Music Production]()
UCLAMusic ProductionRecord your own tracks in UCLA's state-of-the-art sound and recording lab.3 WeeksOn Campus6 dates availableDates + Details![Screenwriting for Film & TV Academy]()
UCLAScreenwriting for Film & TV AcademyLearn to write for television and film while discovering your personal writing style.3 WeeksOn Campus6 dates availableDates + Details![Business Innovation Academy]()
MichiganBusiness Innovation AcademyDevelop your talents as an innovator, manager, and communicator while honing your business skills.2 or 3 WeeksOn Campus3 dates availableDates + Details![Game Changers: Business Disruptors]()
MichiganGame Changers: Business Disruptors Explore the ways innovative companies have revolutionized the way we do business.2 or 3 WeeksOn Campus3 dates availableDates + Details![Michigan Business & Entrepreneurship Academy]()
MichiganMichigan Business & Entrepreneurship AcademyEnjoy some friendly competition with your peers as you develop a real-world business plan.2 or 3 WeeksOn Campus3 dates availableDates + Details![Personal Finance & Entrepreneurship]()
MichiganPersonal Finance & EntrepreneurshipLearn the principles of investing, saving, and stocks while discovering how to start your own business.2 or 3 WeeksOn Campus3 dates availableDates + Details![Psychology Academy]()
MichiganPsychology AcademyGet a comprehensive overview of how the mind works with introductions to criminal and social psychology.2 or 3 WeeksOn Campus3 dates availableDates + Details
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Top 10 Activities
- Explore Chicago, the Windy City on the shores of Lake Michigan.
- Cheer for the Detroit Tigers at a major league baseball game.
- Tour the Big House, America’s largest college football stadium with 109,901 seats.
- Experience Whirly Ball, a combination of basketball and lacrosse played from bumper cars.
- Workout or play a pick-up game at the U Michigan Central Campus Recreation Building.
- Soak up the sun at Santa Monica, Manhattan, or Huntington Beach.
Ride the rollercoasters at Disneyland or Six Flags Magic Mountain.
Stroll along the Hollywood Walk of Fame and see the stars.
Shop glamorous boutiques at Century City, Rodeo Drive, and The Grove.
Grab some Diddy Riese Cookies and kick back with friends.
Students participate in many but not all activities listed. All on-campus activities are subject to change based on current safety protocols.
Dates & Tuition
- Jun 26 - Jul 29 $12,3285 Weeks3. Weeks UCLA + 2 Weeks MichiganResidential
- Jun 26 - Aug 5 $14,1286 Weeks3 Weeks Michigan + 3 Weeks UCLAResidential
Testimonials
- "Summer Discovery is a place where you feel at home and you meet so many people from different places all around the world. You have so much fun while learning new things in the course you take."Rama A. 2019 Alumni
- "I loved the courses here at Summer Discovery. The relationships that I made were some that I would never have been able to make in my own life. I met kids from all around the world and I loved that."William K.2019 Alumni
- "I have made so many amazing friends, learned so much, and have done so many great activities!"Alexa W. 2018 Alumni
- "I have made the best of friends at Summer Discovery. I now have many new friends all over the country and even all over the world. I also now have some experience in the sport management world, which I want to study in college."Ava R. 2018 Alumni
Program Details
Tuition Includes: Academics, housing, meals, activities, and Intra Flight Fee as described in each campus' section, and Chicago Weekend
Not Included: Application Fee, $95 Student ID/Technology Fee, airfare from/to home city, airport transfers, course supplements, etc., as described in each individual campus' section
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