Governor's School for International Studies

One of Tennessee's eleven state-funded Governor's Schools: a residential summer program for rising 11th and 12th graders, nominated by their school and selected through one unified state application. International studies at the University of Memphis; the only cost to students is getting to campus.

Offered by University of Memphis. Summer Program for high school students in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 10–11. Deadline: 2026-11-20.

Fields: Humanities, Policy, Leadership

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 10 to 11. It takes place in person in Memphis, Tennessee.
Cost
Free to take part.
Dates
The deadline is November 20, 2026.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about Governor's School for International Studies

When is the Governor's School for International Studies deadline?

The deadline is November 20, 2026.

Is Governor's School for International Studies free?

Yes. Governor's School for International Studies is free to take part in.

Who can apply to Governor's School for International Studies?

High school students in grades 10 to 11. It takes place in person in Memphis, Tennessee. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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