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The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth offers a range of courses designed to enrich and accelerate your learning.

Have fun and connect with advanced learners who share your interests in CTY’s dynamic virtual classrooms.

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Enrich your studies by exploring subjects and using approaches not typically offered in school.

Stay Engaged

Dig deeper into subjects that excite you with CTY’s evidence-based approach that emphasizes facilitated, active classroom time.

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CTY's advanced courses blend rigorous coursework, a fresh approach, and real-time engagement with a fun peer community. Guided by expert instructors who specialize in teaching advanced concepts to bright students, our courses let students explore subjects and use approaches they don’t get in school. Join a vibrant community of learners and extend your knowledge through hands-on learning and problem solving.

  • Students receive support, guidance, and individualized feedback from instructors who are subject-matter experts.
  • Courses in a wide range of subjects, including language arts, mathematics, science and engineering, history and social sciences.

  • CTY’s new course types are designed to showcase the CTY Experience —rigorous coursework, novel context or approach, and a fun and engaging peer community.

  • CTY is accredited for students in grades K-12 by the Middle States Association of Colleges and School.

Students enrolling in a CTY online course must first qualify by testing or submitting scores

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CTY online courses for September 2025 are now enrolling!

CTY has introduced a synchronous component to many online courses to emphasize peer community while students engage in rigorous coursework. You may see some new courses, as well as some titles that are familiar.

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