Join the UK Next Gen Scholars Dual Credit Network

Explore new opportunities for your School with UK’s Dual Credit and Deeper Learning Professional Development programs.

Through UK’s Next Gen Scholars Program your high school can empower students to succeed in high-quality college-level coursework while also providing opportunities for your school to benefit from professional development tailored to your educators' needs.

Whole School Professional Development Opportunities

Elevate your school's teaching practices with professional development designed to integrate deeper learning and support student success.

High-Quality Dual Credit

Provide students with the opportunity to earn college credits from Kentucky’s flagship university without leaving their high school campus.

Increased Access for Students

No ACT and a 2.5 minimum GPA requirement ensure more students have the chance to experience college-level coursework.

Student Supports

Our program embeds student support services, including advising and readiness activities, to prepare students for success in higher education.

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We Are Now Accepting New Partners for Fall 2025

Connect with us to request a meeting and discover how the University of Kentucky’s Next Gen Scholars program can enhance your school’s deeper learning initiatives while offering valuable dual credit opportunities for your students. Don’t miss the opportunity—request your meeting and apply by October 25.

Request A Meeting and More Info

Take the next step in enriching your students' future.

Joining our network and accessing its benefits takes place in four easy steps.

Request Information & Schedule a Meeting

Request detailed information about the UK Next Gen Scholars program and work directly with our team to discuss how our deeper learning and dual credit initiatives can be tailored to your school’s unique needs and goals.

Submit Your Application

Once you've decided to partner with us, submit your application to officially bring UK’s Dual Credit opportunities to your students.

Receive Approval and Next Steps

Our team will notify you of your acceptance and provide clear next steps to finalize your partnership and prepare for implementation.

Onboard and Launch

With your partnership confirmed, we'll guide your school through the onboarding process, ensuring you have everything in place to launch UK’s Dual Credit Program successfully.