Explore the World of Medicine in the Heart of Cambridge
Join us for an inspiring journey into the field of medicine at our Cambridge Summer Schools. Designed for teens aged 13 to 18, these programs, offered by reputable providers like Reach Cambridge, Oxbridge Academic Programs, Oxford Summer Courses, and Immerse Education, provide a unique opportunity to learn from experts and engage with peers in a vibrant academic setting.
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Responses to frequently asked questions from parents and students.
Cambridge offers a focused set of Medicine summer programmes for 13-15, providing early exposure to structured study and subject-specific development.
The teaching approach emphasizes an immersive, inquiry-based learning experience that delves deeply into the world of medicine. Students engage with core themes such as human biology, health care ethics, and the intricacies of medical research. Through interactive discussions and hands-on activities, the curriculum fosters critical thinking skills and encourages a passion for the sciences. Unlike typical school provisions, which often adhere to standardized teaching methods, this environment promotes exploration and curiosity, allowing young learners to connect theoretical knowledge with practical applications in a meaningful way.
The structure of the programme is designed to balance guided instruction with opportunities for independent exploration. Sessions are often dynamic, featuring collaborative projects that encourage teamwork and peer interaction. The atmosphere within the classroom is one of enthusiasm and engagement, where students are inspired to contribute their thoughts and ideas. Independent work is woven into the curriculum, allowing participants to delve into specific topics of interest, further enhancing their understanding and appreciation of medicine. This blend of collaborative and solitary study cultivates a rich learning experience that resonates well with young minds eager to explore the medical field.
The programme is tailored specifically for teenagers aged 13 to 15. This age group is critical, as participants are at a formative stage in their academic journey. Expectations include a willingness to engage actively with the material and collaborate with peers, providing a platform for personal and intellectual growth within the context of medicine.
What sets this programme apart from others is its location in Cambridge, a city steeped in academic excellence and a rich tradition of scientific discovery. The proximity to historic institutions and a vibrant academic community enhances the learning experience, offering students a unique perspective on the medical field. This connection to a globally recognized hub of education provides invaluable context, distinguishing it from typical summer offerings that may lack such prestigious surroundings and resources.
Fees vary by provider and course.
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| Course | Provider | Subject | Location | Duration | Fees | Short Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Life Sciences | Reach Cambridge | Medicine, Sciences, Biology, Neuroscience | Cambridge | 2, 4 or 6 weeks | £6,295.00 – £18,495.00 | Whether passionate about human biology, intrigued by medical technology or driven to become a doctor, the Reach Cambridge Medicine & Life Science Course is the ideal summer course for you | View |
| Sports Medicine (The Cambridge Tradition) | Oxbridge Academic Programs | Sports, Medicine, Psychology, Sciences | Cambridge | 2 or 4 weeks | $7,395; $12,595 | This course explores three main areas of sports medicine: biomechanics; sports psychology, and exercise physiology, including diet, fitness regimes, and the effects that artificial substances, such as steroids, have on the human body. Students also explore the ethical questions surrounding the use of special surgery and doping in sports. | View |
| Medicine (13-15 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Medicine, Sciences, Psychology | Cambridge | 6995 | The Medicine Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and small group learning and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Medicine and the Brain (The Cambridge Tradition) | Oxbridge Academic Programs | Medicine, Neuroscience, Sciences | Cambridge | 2 or 4 weeks | $7,395; $12,595 | In this course, students examine the development of the specialty of neuroscience. They learn the main principles of cognitive psychology, neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, and clinical methods and practices. | View |
| Biotechnology in Cambridge for Ages 16-18 | Immerse Education | Technology, Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Climate & Sustainability | Cambridge | 2+ weeks | 7495 | Discover the science shaping the future in Cambridge, a hub for biotechnology innovation. | View |
| Biotechnology and Genetics (13-15 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Biology, Medicine, Neuroscience, Sciences, Technology, STEM | Cambridge | 6995 | The Biotechnology and Genetics Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and small group learning and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Biology in Cambridge for Ages 16-18 | Immerse Education | Biology, Sciences, Medicine | Cambridge | 2+ weeks | 7495 | Explore the life sciences in Cambridge, a city renowned for groundbreaking biological research. | View |
| Faculty of Medicine in Cambridge | Summer Boarding Courses | Medicine, Sciences, Psychology | Cambridge | 2 Weeks | 4895 | The Faculty of Medicine offers a rigorous and immersive programme designed for students who aspire to make a difference in the field of healthcare. This course combines in-depth medical knowledge with practical skills, preparing you to take on the challenges of a medical career with confidence and compassion. | View |
| Medicine (18-24 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Medicine, Sciences, Psychology | Cambridge | 7595 | The advanced Medicine Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 18-24 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Medicine in Cambridge for Ages 13-15 | Immerse Education | Medicine, Sciences, Psychology | Cambridge | 2+ weeks | 7495 | Begin your medical journey in Cambridge, a hub for cutting-edge healthcare research and innovation. | View |
| Medicine (16-17 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Medicine, Sciences, Biology, Neuroscience | Cambridge | 6995 | The Medicine Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Medicine in Cambridge for Ages 16-18 | Immerse Education | Medicine, Sciences, Psychology | Cambridge | 2+ weeks | 7495 | Deepen your medical knowledge in Cambridge, a city renowned for its contributions to healthcare and biomedical science. | View |
| Biotechnology | Reach Cambridge | Biology, Medicine, Sciences, Technology | Cambridge | 2, 4 or 6 weeks | £6,295.00 – £18,495.00 | The Reach Cambridge Biotechnology Course explores academic and practical aspects of this dynamic field, encompassing genetics, drug development, and real-world applications | View |
