The International Applications is now closed.
The 2025 USC SCA Summer Program runs from Friday, June 20, to Friday, August 1.
The deadline for Applications from U.S. Citizens is Wednesday, April 30, at 5:00 PM PT.
For any questions, please email us at summer@cinema.usc.edu.

The SCA Summer Program has 4 different applications. Please read the descriptions of each application carefully and choose the most appropriate one for you. Once an application is chosen, you will be taken to the application portal. Create an account and start the application!


Applications


SCA Summer Program - U.S. Citizen 18+

  • U.S. citizen.
  • Will turn at least 18 years of age by June 1st before the start of the program


SCA Summer Program - U.S. Citizen Pre-college

  • U.S. citizen.
  • Will turn 16 years of age by June 15th before the start of the program.
  • Will not be turning 18 years of age before June 1st.
    For example:
    • 18th birthday is before June 1st - this is the wrong application.
    • 18th birthday is on or after June 1st - this is the correct application.


SCA Summer Program - International 18+

  • Not a U.S. citizen.
  • Will turn at least 18 years of age by June 1st before the start of the program


SCA Summer Program - International Pre-college

  • Not a U.S. citizen.
  • Will turn 16 years of age by June 15th before the start of the program.
  • Will not be turning 18 years of age before June 1st.
    For example:
    • 18th birthday is before June 1st - this is the wrong application.
    • 18th birthday is on or after June 1st - this is the correct application.