Stanford University Education Program
for Gifted Youth Honors Academies
Stanford University is a private research university founded in 1891 in California. Stanford University consistently ranks among the top universities in the world. In 2011, Stanford was ranked:
EPGY is an ongoing project at Stanford University, and has grown from over 40 years of research in gifted education. From initially experimenting with computers to present instruction in mathematics, EPGY now has over 3,000 students enrolled in their Online Courses and has been offering summer residential programs on the Stanford campus since 2001. The residential programs are known as the Summer Institutes.
V-Campus has worked together with Stanford EPGY to develop the Honors Academies, which are 2-week long non-residential courses based on the Summer Institutes. The Honors Academies are offered every summer and a variety of courses are on offer each time, including:
Courses are held in Singapore, Jakarta, Bangkok and Hong Kong.
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EPGY is an ongoing project at Stanford University, and has grown from over 40 years of research in gifted education. From initially experimenting with computers to present instruction in mathematics, EPGY now has over 3,000 students enrolled in their Online Courses and has been offering summer residential programs on the Stanford campus since 2001. The residential programs are known as the Summer Institutes.
V-Campus has worked together with Stanford EPGY to develop the Honors Academies, which are 2-week long non-residential courses based on the Summer Institutes. The Honors Academies are offered every summer and a variety of courses are on offer each time, including:
- Creative Writing
- Expository Writing
- Mathematical Logic & Problem Solving
- Quantum Mechanics
Courses are held in Singapore, Jakarta, Bangkok and Hong Kong.