Program Length: Each course consists of 6 one-hour-long classes held weekly

Sponsor: National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

Location: Virtual, on Zoom

Admissions Requirements: High school students (Grades 9-12)

Admissions Deadline:  There is no universal admission deadline; it differs depending on the selected AP course but usually falls between June and August.

Highlight:

What if your AP prep didn’t just help you memorise dates, but brought the untold stories of America to life? At The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, high school students can join three free, live AP history courses: AP US History: Hidden Figures, AP African American Studies, and AP US Government and Politics. Each of these AP history courses spans six weeks with one-hour weekly sessions, designed to make AP content engaging and accessible while preparing you for exams. Guided by expert instructors, these classes explore pivotal moments, overlooked figures, and essential documents that shaped the nation. There are no tuition fees, and it’s open to all high school students, making it a perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge without barriers. Students who attend at least five sessions and complete the feedback survey will receive a certificate of completion. Ready to start? Sign up here and explore the FAQs to learn more about these AP history courses, their schedule and requirements.

Cost: None