Before you apply to UConn Pre-College Summer (PCS), run through the checklist to be sure you understand the commitment:

• Do you know what UConn PCS is all about? Read our Mission and Vision for an in-depth look at what we focus on.
• Take a look at course offerings. Think about the activities and course content and how they may relate to your learning style.
• Be sure you understand the typical UConn PCS schedule. You will be in class about 19 hours per week unless otherwise noted on the course description page.
• In addition to enrolling in a course(s), students are also required to attend exploratory workshops
• Think about this serious opportunity. Make sure you are a motivated student who can demonstrate the ability and desire to contribute positively and benefit from  exploring college academics and experience life as a college student.
  • Parents/guardians are also encouraged to think about this opportunity for their child. We look for motivated and passionate students who want to be here.
• Take a moment to look over the UConn PCS program policies.
• Read through the FAQ section or Note to Parents for any answers to questions you may have.

Additional Points to Consider

• Applications will not be accepted/reviewed until all required materials are received through the online application
• Applicants may be requested to provide additional materials. These may include additional transcripts, essays, or teacher recommendations
• Acceptance into UConn PCS does not guarantee you a spot in a specific course until the course registration process has been completed
• Courses may be cancelled at any time due to unforeseen circumstances