Utah Tech PREP

What is UT PREP?

Utah Tech PREP is a NO COST summer program that challenges high achieving 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students who are interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). UT PREP provides three summers of rigorous academic instruction where students build their problem-solving skills, complete hands-on projects, go on exciting field trips, and attend fascinating career presentations.

Program Dates:

June 9 – July 17, 2025

Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Holidays: June 16, July 4

Application Window:

January 6 – February 23, 2025

3-Year Curriculum Plan

Year 1

Engineering
Logic
Problem Solving I

Year 2

Physics
Algebraic Structures
Problem Solving II

Year 3

Probability & Statistics
Computer Science
Tech Innovations
*NEW CLASS in 2025!

Attendance Policy:

Each child will be allowed four unexcused absences before dismissal from the program. Please refer to our Attendance Policy for clarification.

Program Information:

2025 Student/Parent Handbook
Frequently Asked Questions
Curriculum and Program Highlights

Program Admission Requirements:

All New Applicants must:

Currently be enrolled in 6th grade.
Fill out the application and submit all other necessary application items.
Have a A- or better OR 3’s or 4’s in mathematics class.
Be in good standing in all courses.
Attend all 6 weeks of Utah Tech PREP. A maximum of 4 absences are allowed.
Arrange transportation to and from Utah Tech PREP and bring a lunch daily.
Complete daily homework assignments.

Are you in 7th or 8th grade and you would like to join Utah Tech PREP?

If you have not previously attended Utah Tech PREP, you can apply to be placed on an availability waitlist. Please fill out the “New Student Application” and you will be contacted if space becomes available.

Students who successfully complete all three summers of Utah Tech PREP will receive a recommendation for one of 30 reserved seats at UT SUCCESS Academy.