SPCS advances the education of academically talented and intellectually curious pre-college students with a variety of programs, ranging from Online High School to residential summer programs.
An immersive five-week course in kelp forest ecology and conservation. The course is open to students in any major and consists of daily scuba dives, lectures, and labs. Students must be Advanced scuba-certified and must provide scuba equipment.
The Stanford Language Center administers the English for Foreign Students (EFS) program, which offers intensive courses to international students in English as a second language (ESL).
A four-week program jointly run by the EFS program and VIA, a non-profit organization based at Stanford promoting US-Asia international education. The program combines daily English-language classes with educational field trips, lectures, and panel discussions aimed at exploring contemporary American culture.
