UYP is a summer enrichment program for students entering 1st through 12th grade Boy with Foil 300 (300w x 443h, 40 KB)

University for Young People

University for Young People is a summer enrichment program for rising first graders through rising twelfth graders. Younger students meet at an elementary school to study an interdisciplinary theme such as Structures where they discover the many structures that are involved in building a new city. NEW Program for primary students is Perspectives with the centerpiece as the outdoor learning environment. 

Older students attend classes on the Baylor campus from the sciences, social sciences, fine arts, and technology. The following dates and programs are planned for the summer of 2009. If you have never attended UYP, please call the Center at 254-710-2171 for an application or download it from the link to the right.

UYP for rising 4th through 12th graders:

Session I: June 8, 2009 - June 19, 2009

Session II: June 22, 2009 - July 2, 2009 Class times at 9:45; 11:30; and 1:15

Cost: $85-$95 per class plus $20 registration fee


UYP's Creative Problem Solving Camp for rising first graders through rising fourth graders:

NOTE CHANGE of DATE due to Scheduling Conflict: 

June 8, 2008 - June 12, 2009 Time: 8:30am to 2:00pm Bring a sack lunch.  This summer we will explore STRUCTURES and build a new city.  Location:  Hillcrest Professional Development School

Cost: $170   ($150 + $20 registration fee)

NEW!!! UYP Primary Program for rising first graders through rising fourth graders:

Perspectives:  Come look at the outdoor learning environment from many perspectives such as art, nutrition, entomology, botany, math, and technology.  Location:  Woodway Elementary School. 

June 29 - July 2, 2009 Time: 8:30 to 2:00pm  Bring a sack lunch.

Cost:  $170  ($150 + $20 registration fee)

Note: New applications have a one time $15 application fee

Applications for UYP 2009 are now available at the link to the right.

To view last year's 2008 UYP Catalog of Courses, click on the link below.

http://www.baylor.edu/content/services/document.php/86270.doc