EducationUSA Academy

EducationUSA Academy at Embry‑Riddle is a pre-college program for international high school students. Students are introduced to a variety of aviation-related topics while learning about the U.S. higher education system, university application process and effective communication. Visit the program website for more information!

Academy students will:

• Attend workshops in academic communication and aviation topics such as radio telephony, aerospace physiology and human factors.
• Work as a team with other international students to solve problems.
• Practice skills learned in workshops with fellow Academy students and teachers.
• Visit a variety of U.S. colleges and universities, and talk with admission counselors.
• Learn important information about studying in the United States.
• Write a college admissions essay and receive feedback from ERAU admission counselors.
• Participate in extracurricular activities such as visiting the Kennedy Space Center and St. Augustine.

Important Information

Who: International Students ages 15-17

When: June 15-June 27, 2025

Where: Daytona Beach, FL

Tuition: $3,500 (limited number of scholarships available)

Language Requirement: B2 level of English on the CEFR scale

Application Deadline: May 15, 2024

Visa Information: B2 tourist visa; visa support letter will be provided

Application: EducationUSA Academy at Embry-Riddle

Summer Overnight Camps

Live on campus like Embry-Riddle students and explore career possibilities in flight, mechanical engineering, global security, or what it is like to be a NASA astronaut.

Embry-Riddle's overnight summer programs at the Daytona Beach Campus and Prescott Campus introduce the technology of today to the aviators, engineers, and astronauts of tomorrow.

Students live in on-campus dormitories — under the supervision of approved counselors — and share their initial experience of University living with other young people near their age.