College credit
UMass Amherst Summer Pre-College: Reading and Writing the Graphic Novel
Overview
A two-week residential or commuter summer program exploring graphic novel creation, publishing, and marketing. Students develop proposals for original comic stories or graphic novels while learning from industry professionals.
At a glance
Deadline
May 1171 days
Sessions
Jun2 wk sessions
Formats
Commuter / Residential
Location
Amherst, MA
Cost
$3,000–$6,999from $2,337
Entering grades
10th, 11th, 12th
Acceptance
Rolling basis; first come, first served as programs fill
Application requirements
Written Statement
One-page statement of interest
Transcript
Unofficial high school transcript (PDF) with current fall grades
Recommendation Letter
Letter of recommendation from teacher or guidance counselor
Application Fee
$45 non-refundable fee
English Language Proficiency
TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo required for international students
Cost & sessions
Commuter option: $2,337; Residential option: $4,119. 2 college credits awarded.
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