Programs for:
Programs for College Students
Research Opportunities
SUMR-UC Undergraduate Student
Summer Undergraduate Mentored Research at the University of Cincinnati (SUMR-UC) is a 9-week, fully supported research opportunity for rising juniors and seniors sponsored by the Graduate School. SUMR-UC provides undergraduates with an interest in pursuing graduate education an intensive, mentored research experience. Students selected for the program will work on projects under the supervision of advanced UC graduate students. Projects are available in a broad range of fields.
Arts and Humanities Programs
The Art of the Piano
Art of the Piano is the place to perfect your competition and recital repertoire. Perform in three 45-minute masterclasses with some of the world’s most sought-after teachers and artists, and enjoy our renowned faculty in recital. Twenty-five talented students will have the opportunity to participate in this unique experience.
Opera Studio
A select group of talented young singers will be chosen to spend three weeks in residence at CCM, under the guidance of a renowned faculty, with an emphasis on Italian repertoire. Participants will receive daily Italian language classes, daily coaching and staging sessions, and two voice lessons each week. Students will perform in recital as well as in the culminating opera scenes concert. Participants will also attend Cincinnati Opera’s performance of Der Rosenkavalier and have the opportunity to observe the concurrent Rossini festival at CCM.
Realizing Rossini
Join us for a unique course, focusing exclusively on the challenging craft of opera. Up to 20 conductors and pianists, along with a carefully selected cast, will be invited to participate in this one-of-a-kind experience while in residence at University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music.
Working with an internationally renowned faculty, led by Mark Gibson, Director of Orchestral Studies at CCM, conductors and pianists will have daily Italian instruction, text and style sessions and conducting and coaching master classes. Students will also participate in staging rehearsals, work with singers and lead orchestra rehearsals. Advanced opera singers will have the opportunity to learn a role in its entirety, and work with renowned faculty and industry professionals, along with daily Italian classes and coachings. The course culminates in a semi-staged performance, with orchestra, of Il Barbiere di Siviglia and La Cenerentola.
String Symposium
The String Symposium celebrates its inaugural year at CCM in 2013 under the direction of Catharine Carroll. Open to all students from around the world, this festival showcases all things strings and presents opportunities to talents ranging from high school to post graduate. Attend performances by world-class performers while immersing yourself in your craft through private lessons, master classes, lectures, seminars and chamber and orchestral activities. The festival will also host an exhibit hall of fine instruments and other string-related goods and services.
Wigs ant Theatre Hair
CCM STAGE HAIR provides instructors and professionals in the theatre industry the tools and concepts they need to effectively style, maintain, and build facial hair and wigs in the theatrical performing arts. Whether you are backstage running a touring musical, or educating students in the classroom, you will leave this one-week intensive feeling confident in the skills you learn. During the week-long stay, you will learn and practice ventilating and styling facial hair, maintaining wigs and facial hair during show runs, and styling synthetic and human hair wigs.
Classical Guitar Workshop
The workshop is a rich environment of players of all levels from all ages and geographical locations -- junior high school through college and graduate school, young professionals in music and other fields, and retirees. The common denominator is love for the classical guitar.
Great Wall International Music Academy
Held in Beijing, China during the summer holiday every year, The Great Wall International Music Academy (GWIMA) is a month-long classical music education summer institute for gifted string players at the age of 10 to 25 from China, the United States, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Europe and around the world.
Jump In! Program
CCM Preparatory invites people of all ages and abilities to check out our roster of more than 20 Jump In! courses in music, theater arts and dance. We offer youth productions of musical theatre shows, orchestra and band, even guitar, ukelele and world music drumming, plus ballet for all skill levels and adult drop-in programs in music, dance and theatre. Individual lessons are available year round, and group programs of various lengths will take place between June 10 and Aug. 10.
Munich Summer Curriculum
You are invited to participate in an exciting and demanding ten-week long Summer Curriculum: "Exploring New Media: Technology - Economics - Communication Sciences", offered by Munich's Ludwig - Maximilians - University and co-sponsored by The University of Cincinnati's Electronic Media Division.
International Experiences
Summer Study Abroad in Costa Rica
UC Blue Ash College Summer British Study Abroad (Full for 2012)
UC Blue Ash College Quebec Study Abroad (Full for 2012)
University Honors Program/A&S: Nicaraguan Culture & Social Service
Korea University Summer Exchange
China International Business Program
A&S Chinese Culture in Beijing and Chengdu
A&S Summer Archeological Field School, Albania
France Summer Business Program
College of Business Chile MBA Summer Program
2012 Lebanon Study Tour with Romance Languages
France summer business program
Korea University Summer Exchange
Munich Summer Curriculum in Electronic Media
STEMM Programs
Summer Premedical Enrichment Program (SPEP)
The Summer Premedical Enrichment Program (SPEP) is a six-week residential summer program for 18 college juniors, seniors, and post-baccalaureate premedical students from the U.S. Students receive intensive exposure to medicine as a career through tours, speakers, seminars, and shadowing.
Summer Surgery Experience and Summer Neuroscience Experience Programs for College Students
The Summer Surgery Experience (SSE) and the Summer Neuroscience Experience (SNE) are each 10-day intensive immersion programs for academically talented undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing a career in medicine.
Research Programs:
Research, Observation, Service, Education (ROSE) Program for Pre-Medical College Students
The ROSE program is part internship, part early acceptance to medical school, and part mentorship program. The purpose of the program is to provide high ability, intellectually curious pre-medical college students opportunities to connect with University of Cincinnati College of Medicine faculty.
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in Membrane Science, Technology, and Bio-Applications
10-week full-time residential faculty-mentored Undergraduate Summer Research Training Program in Colleges of Arts & Sciences, Engineering, Medicine and Pharmacy.
Cancer and Cell Biology SURF Program (CCB SURF)
The most important part of your summer experience will be ten weeks of laboratory research in an area of your interest, directed by an experienced mentor.
Cincinnati Children's SURF Program (CCHMC SURF)
The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center offers undergraduates the chance to explore clinical and basic science research in laboratories in the Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics SURF Program (ASPET SURF)
Full-Time 10-week Undergraduate Summer Research Training Program in Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and the Genome Research Institute.
Physicians Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD) SURF Program (PSTP SURF)
This program is designed and provides experience for individuals who have a potential interest in combined MD/PhD training. It offers hands-on research experience in a medical school setting, with concomitant opportunity to determine how that research can contribute to the understanding and treatment of disease.
Research & Graduate Education SURF Program (RGE SURF)
We typically award research fellowships to 150 undergrads each summer, who come to Cincinnati from colleges and universities across the US, to participate in research projects in our laboratories, and to learn how to prepare for a career in research.
NSF Chemistry Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
The 10-week summer research program to work with nationally and internationally known faculty on research projects in a wide range of areas.
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships
Undergraduate Summer Research Training Programs ranging from molecular biology to animal psychology and behavior. Applications must be postmarked by Feb. 15.
Summer Undergraduate Research Training Program in Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Seeking undergraduate students, especially women and underrepresented minorities, who wish a quality laboratory research experience in preparation for pursuing an advanced graduate degree and a future career as one of the next generation biomedical science leaders.
Summer Undergraduate Mentored Research at UC (SUMR-UC)
SUMR-UC is a 10-week, fully supported research opportunity for rising juniors and seniors sponsored by the Graduate School working under the supervision of advanced UC graduate students. Projects are available in a broad range of fields. Applications are due March 14th.
Graduate Students:
Medical Student Summer Research Program (MSSRP)
The Summer Surgery Experience (SSE) and the Summer Neuroscience Experience (SNE) are each 10-day intensive immersion programs for academically talented undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing a career in medicine.