The Case Western Reserve University Advantage Bundle
Take your learning to the next level with the CWRU Advantage Bundle from the Case Western Reserve Pre-College Program. When you enroll in two or more courses at the same time, the first course will be at full price and any additional enrollments will be 25% off. If you're ready to explore new interests or deepen your expertise, enrolling in multiple courses allows you to build a stronger academic foundation, stand out on college applications and make the most of your pre-college experience.
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Program Dates
Apply for two or more courses. Choose any dates throughout the year.
Eligibility
For students ages 13 and up
Bundle Price
First course full price; 25% off each additional course (of equal or lesser value)
Current Courses Available

Neuroscience and Medicine
Inside the Brain and Nervous System
How does your brain transmit messages to keep everything running? What happens when a neurological disorder appears? What are today's advanced treatments for neurological disorders? These questions are at the heart of this field. In this course, you’ll discover how neuroscience ignites developments in medicine. If science, medicine, psychology, or other STEM subjects excite you, take this educational adventure. Learn through engaging video lessons by CWRU instructors Barbara Kuemerle, Ph.D. and Ashley Nemes-Baran, Ph.D.

Engineering
From 2D Sketch to 3D Model
Do you like to build things? Are you interested in the techniques engineers use to go from two-dimensional sketches to three-dimensional models and finished products? Would you like to learn skills that can serve as a basis for a future in video game design, architecture, robotics, or engineering? Get started with this course. Learn through engaging video lessons by Case Western Reserve instructors Ainsley Buckner and Jason Bradshaw.

Science
Astrophysics and Evolutionary Biology: The Origins of Life
How did the universe and life begin? Why do some species survive, while others perish? Delve into the history of the cosmos. If you’re thinking about a future in STEM, medicine, or even law or business, you’ll be able to answer the most basic questions about how our universe and life evolved. Learn through engaging videos by CWRU instructors, Dr. Patricia Princehouse and Dr. Glenn Starkman.

Business
Social Entrepreneurship: The Business of Helping Others
Is it possible to apply innovative entrepreneurial thinking for the social good? This course shows how creative companies are doing just that. You’ll see how social entrepreneurs get started, build a value proposition, find customers, identify problems, and create solutions. If you’re thinking about majoring in business, see yourself as an entrepreneur, or value social responsibility, this course is a must. Learn through engaging videos by CWRU instructors Michael Goldberg and Megan Buchter.

Biomedical Engineering
An Introduction to Medicine’s Future
Biomedical engineering is a game-changer for medicine and technology. It operates at the intersection of engineering design and science, helping to make possible everything from joint replacements and heart transplants to prosthetic limbs and implantable organs. If you’re thinking about a future in this growing field of science and technology, here is your starting point. Learn through engaging video lessons by Case Western Reserve faculty Matt Williams.
Why should I take more than one course?
- Explore your diverse interests – Dive into different subjects to learn what truly inspires you.
- Build a strong academic foundation – Gain knowledge and skills across multiple subject areas.
- Showcase your curiosity and drive – Demonstrating a love of learning may strengthen your college applications.
- Discover unexpected passions – You might find a new career path or major you hadn’t considered.
- Make the most of your time – Our flexible, online format fits into your schedule year-round.
- Save while you learn – With 25% off each additional course, it’s a smart investment in your future.
3 Learning Advantages Designed for You:
Flexible Learning
- 100% online, works with your schedule
- You’ll learn through engaging video. Tune in anytime that works for you.
- Multiple courses can be taken to maximize your learning experience.
- 20 to 30 hours of total instruction and activities per course, including engaging multimedia, simulations, and curated assignments for which you will receive guidance and support from mentors
- Engage with fellow students online from around the world
Mentoring
You’ll receive guidance from a mentor who can support you and answer questions as you deepen your learning experience. You can expect:
- Expertise in your course’s particular field.
- Encouragement and direction on all assignments
- Inspiration, motivation and confidence to help you excel in your studies
- Brainstorming and ideation help as you prepare for your final project
Final Project
All courses culminate in a special final project that allows you to:
- Demonstrate what you've learned in a presentation
- Get feedback from your mentors on your work
- Choose from a variety of topics covered in your course to show what you’ve learned
- Use any media you prefer—text, video, photography, PowerPoint
How To Apply:
Curious about what your future could look like? Start exploring your interests today. Taking advantage of this opportunity is easy!
- Begin your application: Click “Apply Now” and complete the short application form. No need to worry about transcripts or letters of recommendation.
- Choose your courses: Select two or more courses and choose your preferred start date for each. Don’t worry—you can always choose new start dates if your schedule changes.
- Enjoy instant savings: Your discount will automatically appear in your cart once you’ve been accepted. No discount code is needed.
Note: Please submit all application materials in English. This offer cannot be combined with any other discounts or scholarship awards.
Begin the guided application process. It should take only a few minutes to answer the questions.
Scholarships
We offer need-based scholarships for participating students who exhibit high potential and an inability to pay the full tuition.
- If you haven’t applied to the program, apply here. After submitting your application, click “Apply for a need-based scholarship” on the confirmation page to request a scholarship.
- If you’ve already applied to the program, sign in to your profile to check your scholarship status. If we don’t have a scholarship request on file, click “Apply for a need-based scholarship” to request a scholarship.