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Silicon Valley in California is the global epicenter of technology and innovation. This summer, a unique short-term study abroad program is being held here for young students who will shape the future.

The program takes place at Stanford University, one of America’s most prestigious institutions. Through hands-on STEAM education — integrating science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics — students explore subjects such as English, programming, and leadership in an immersive environment.

Participants live in dormitories and grow alongside peers from diverse backgrounds, gaining invaluable experiences only possible through international learning. This all-inclusive summer camp is ideal for middle and high school students interested in language study and cultural exchange.

Why not take this opportunity to experience short-term study at a world-renowned American university this summer?


STEAM

@ Stanford

Every summer, from mid-June to mid-August, Stanford University hosts a STEAM camp — a perfect opportunity to learn cutting-edge technology and academics through study abroad and language programs in the US.
Participants can choose from nearly 30 diverse courses divided by age group, with options to join from just one week.

There is also a two-week academy course for advanced students who want to deepen their learning. Upon completion, participants receive a certificate of completion to verify their achievements.
Course details are announced every December, so we recommend checking early to secure your spot.

\Latest Program List


STEAM

@ Stanford

Every summer, from mid-June to mid-August, Stanford University hosts a STEAM camp — a perfect opportunity to learn cutting-edge technology and academics through study abroad and language programs in the US.
Participants can choose from nearly 30 diverse courses divided by age group, with options to join from just one week.

There is also a two-week academy course for advanced students who want to deepen their learning. Upon completion, participants receive a certificate of completion to verify their achievements.
Course details are announced every December, so we recommend checking early to secure your spot.

\Latest Program List

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選べる多彩なコースは30個近く毎年用意されています

Discover What You Love! Choose from Many Exciting Courses

The short-term study abroad program in Silicon Valley offers around 30 diverse courses every year.
Focusing on the latest STEAM fields such as programming, robotics, English learning, AI, design, and business, students can discover what they love and excel at.
This program is an excellent summer study abroad experience in the US that can also help guide future career choices.
With courses available for beginners through advanced learners, everyone can find the right learning path to suit their needs.

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Taught by Graduates of Prestigious Universities

Highly qualified instructors from top U.S. universities such as Stanford University and UC Berkeley provide personalized guidance to each participant. These experts are well-versed in programming and STEAM education.
They understand children’s interests and support them to learn enjoyably and effectively.
Moreover, as active professionals and “real-life role models” in local universities and industries, the instructors serve as inspiring guides for participants’ future paths.
This short-term study abroad program in the U.S. offers world-class learning and connections that can uniquely expand children’s potential.

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平日はスタンフォード大学寮に滞在して寮体験!

Stay in Stanford Dorms and Experience Real Campus Life

Participants aged 10 and above stay in traditional-style dormitories located on the Stanford University campus.
This special location allows them to experience short-term study abroad in the U.S. in a truly authentic way.
The dorms are equipped with Wi-Fi, providing a comfortable environment for both study and daily life. Balanced meals are served in the dining hall, and laundry facilities are available, ensuring peace of mind even for students new to living abroad.
This program offers a unique chance to live on a prestigious university campus, boosting motivation for future education and study abroad plans.

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授業の後はさまざまな国際交流アクティビティが用意されています

Make Lasting Memories with Exciting After-School International Activities

After weekday classes, fun activities await you every evening.Enjoy diverse programs such as Stanford University campus tours, movie nights, and game tournaments.
Experience authentic international exchange with friends from around the world — a unique aspect of language study abroad.
Since the environment encourages using English outside the classroom, your conversation skills will improve naturally, and friendships will grow deeper.
These after-school moments will make your short-term study abroad in the U.S. even more special.

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Advanced Academy Course — Cultivating Tomorrow’s Leaders

This special course offers a practical learning environment like a startup, designed for intermediate to advanced English speakers aged 13 to 18.
Students learn programming, AI, business, and more alongside peers, guided by instructors from the Gen Z generation.
Participants stay in Stanford University dorms and enjoy a variety of activities to deepen friendships.
After classes, they have a great opportunity to build skills essential for future careers while enjoying international exchange.
Take your first step as a next-generation leader through this study abroad experience in the U.S.

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24時間ラインによる現地サポートで安心

24/7 On-Site Support for Your Peace of Mind

To ensure that students currently studying in the U.S. can feel safe and secure, Japanese staff provide 24/7 support on site.
In emergencies, staff respond promptly and handle any situation.
Additionally, children can consult in Japanese via LINE whenever they need help, allowing them to feel comfortable without language barriers.
This support system helps ease worries about studying abroad and gives parents peace of mind when sending their children overseas.

This is a sample one-week schedule for the Stanford University Programming Summer Camp.

Day1
Sun

From your country to San Francisco

Traveling to San Francisco
※Please note that airfare is arranged individually. Support with booking is available upon request.

For those arriving at San Francisco International Airport, staff will greet you at the airport and escort you directly to a Silicon Valley company tour.
※Both airport pickup and the company tour are included in the participation fee.

Evening: Check-In at Stanford University Dormitories and Homestays
Accommodation:Ages 7–9: Homestay, Ages 10–18: Stanford Dormitories
Day2-5
Mon-Thu

STEAM Camp at Stanford

Participants join the STEAM camp courses they have chosen. Even after weekday classes, fun activities are packed into every evening.
Accommodation:Ages 7–9: Homestay, Ages 10–18: Stanford Dormitories
Day 6
Fri

Last day of STEAM camp

AfternoonA presentation event will be held to showcase the achievements from the STEAM and programming camps. Each participant will share what they have learned over the course, creating a moment to celebrate their accomplishments together with peers.
After the presentation event, a certificate ceremony will take place.

Afterwards, participants check out with their suitcases and spend their final moments on campus relaxing at a café or shopping for souvenirs, reflecting on their experience.

Evening: Check-in at the host family’s home.
Accommodation:Host family
Day 7
Sat

Sightseeing in San Francisco

8:30 Meet at Palo Alto Caltrain Station
Enjoy sightseeing in San Francisco.

In the city, you’ll ride the famous cable cars and explore Pier 39. Then, take a Big Bus sightseeing tour to the Golden Gate Bridge to enjoy stunning views.
unch is planned at a restaurant in San Francisco.
In the afternoon, you will enjoy a ride experience on WAYMO, the self-driving autonomous vehicle.

17:30 Dismissal at Palo Alto Caltrain Station
Accommodation:Host family
Day 8
Sun

Last Day

Morning Check-out from the host family’s home. Afterwards, we will head to San Francisco Airport. Before noon, participants will depart by plane heading back to their home countries.
Day 9
Mon

Return home

Arrival at the airport in your country.
7:15-8amWake Up Breakfast at Stanford University Dining Hall
8:30-9amCheck in to each class
9:00amMorning Team Building
9:30amClass
NoonLunch Stanford University Dining Hall
1:00pmClass
2:30pmBreak Time
3:15pmClass
4:30pmClasses End
6:00pmDinner Stanford University Dining Hall
7:00pmFree Time / Optional Activities
10:00pmLights Out
7:15-8amWake Up Breakfast at Stanford University Dining Hall
8:30-9amCheck in to each class
9:00amMorning Team Building
9:30amClass
NoonLunch Stanford University Dining Hall
1:00pmClass
2:30pmBreak Time
3:15pmClass
4:30pmClasses End
6:00pmDinner Stanford University Dining Hall
7:00pmFree Time / Optional Activities
10:00pmLights Out

Stanford is located in California’s San Francisco Bay Area and is recognized worldwide as a place where academics and technology intersect.

Stanford University, in particular, is a globally renowned academic institution and a key part of the city’s identity.
While the city offers a quiet and charming atmosphere, its proximity to Silicon Valley means cutting-edge technology and innovative research happen every day. Around the university, you’ll find trendy cafes, restaurants, and boutiques loved by students and locals alike.

The natural environment is also a major attraction. The Stanford campus features vast parks and hiking trails where visitors can enjoy leisurely walks.
This unique blend of academics, technology, and nature makes Stanford an enriching place to study, whether for academic programs or language learning in the U.S.
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The Stanford University campus is full of attractions for students studying abroad and tourists alike. Its vast grounds feature beautiful and historic buildings, offering a strong sense of its role as the academic heart of Silicon Valley.

Visitors can enjoy relaxed strolls while appreciating art and architecture, including the Memorial Church (Hoover Tower) and the world-renowned Cantor Arts Center.

Located in Silicon Valley, Stanford is close to the headquarters of major tech companies like Google, Apple, and Facebook, making it famous as a center of technology and innovation. Students have the unique opportunity to learn about cutting-edge technology and participate in tours to see these sites firsthand.

Additionally, San Francisco, about a 40-minute drive from Stanford, is a city rich in tourist attractions. Iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Fisherman’s Wharf make it a must-visit destination. The city is also known for its diverse culture and delicious cuisine.