Tisch Summer High School Program
Tisch School of the Arts, NYU, 721 Broadway, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10003
About
The Tisch Summer High School Program is a four-week, tuition-based residential program for high school students ages 14 to 19. It includes tracks in Animation, Dance, Drama, Production & Design, Dramatic Writing, Filmmaking, Game Design, Photography and Imaging, and Recorded Music. The average program runs Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm, with academic classes, professional training, studio and production time, and curricular events in the evenings and weekends.
Programs
- Tisch Summer High School Program — High school students; tracks include Animation, Dance, Drama, Production & Design, Dramatic Writing, Filmmaking, Game Design, Photography and Imaging, and Recorded Music · Four weeks; average program runs Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, with evenings and weekends also including curricular events and opportunities to work individually or collaborate with peers on assigned projects · Tuition-based residential program; not a leisure summer camp; culminates in four to six college credits (units)
At a glance
- Ages: 14–18 years old
- General schedule: Four-week program. The average program runs daily, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, including academic classes, professional training, and/or studio and production time. Students will often be busy in the evenings and weekends as well, including curricular events and opportunities to work individually or collaborate with peers on assigned projects.
About the provider
The program culminates in four to six college credits (units). Its mission statement is: "Challenge yourself to define the music industry of tomorrow." It also includes specialized training in music business entrepreneurship and direct instruction on the latest studio hardware to create and distribute commercially successful recordings.
The Tisch Summer High School Program is not a leisure camp. It is a commitment of four weeks on campus. The program is tuition-based and culminates in four to six college credits (units).
What families say
“Going to the program, working with my professor, and being surrounded by people as passionate and hard working as myself really solidified my choice to go into the music industry. It not only helped me be confident in it, but also gave me a direction in which to start pursuing my spot in the music industry. It really did change my life.” — Julia Rich
Last updated October 19, 2026.
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