Unlock Your Potential in the Heart of Cambridge
Join a transformative experience in the vibrant atmosphere of Cambridge. Our programs, provided by esteemed institutions like Immerse Education, Oxford Summer Courses, Reach Cambridge, and Oxbridge Academic Programs, are designed to inspire and engage young minds aged 13 to 18. Explore new horizons and enhance your understanding of the natural world.
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Begin unlocking the secrets of the universe in Cambridge, a city of pioneering discoveries.
The English Pathways programme at Cambridge is designed for students who want to strengthen their communication skills and confidence in…
The ISSOS Study Skills programme is designed for students going into their final years of high school. It covers advanced…
Push the boundaries of engineering in Cambridge, where cutting-edge research drives technological progress.
The ISSOS Debate programme offers students the opportunity to build valuable transferable skills while developing their confidence, voice, presentation and…
The Faculty of Business is where innovative ideas meet strategic thinking. This programme is crafted for aspiring business leaders who…
Students discover how the British and American legal systems reflect the values and institutions of their respective societies. They consider…
English Language at ISSOS is designed for students with English as a second language. This course caters for students of every ability…
Explore your Theatre skills this summer and work with your group to devise and perform a unique piece of theatre…
The Faculty of Science and Technology is where curiosity meets innovation. This programme is designed for students who are passionate…
This course explores three main areas of sports medicine: biomechanics; sports psychology, and exercise physiology, including diet, fitness regimes, and…
Learn the art of Photography this summer and use your skills to photograph landscapes, portraits, nature and tell a story…
Take your first steps into the world of computer science in Cambridge, a city at the cutting edge of technology…
Students learn the principles of engineering science. Both world-renowned and local examples are examined, and the findings are applied to…
The ISSOS Tennis summer programme offers students of all abilities the opportunity to spend 3 weeks learning from LTA accredited…
In this course, students examine the development of the specialty of neuroscience. They learn the main principles of cognitive psychology,…
Journalism at ISSOS gives students the knowledge and skills that they need to effectively use the power in their words to…
Develop your confidence and leadership abilities this summer at the same time as having fun and learning new skills in…
The Faculty of Psychology at Cambridge introduces you to the study of the mind and behaviour, from memory and perception…
Responses to frequently asked questions from parents and students.
Cambridge offers a focused set of Natural Sciences summer programmes for 13-15, providing early exposure to structured study and subject-specific development.
The teaching approach in Cambridge’s Natural Sciences programs emphasizes inquiry-based learning, encouraging students to engage deeply with scientific concepts. This method contrasts markedly with the more rigid frameworks often found in traditional school settings. Here, educators prioritize critical thinking, hands-on experiments, and collaborative projects, allowing students to explore various branches of natural sciences such as biology, chemistry, and physics. Such an environment fosters intellectual curiosity and nurtures a genuine passion for science, providing an enriching academic experience that extends beyond mere textbook knowledge.
Students typically experience a balanced rhythm between structured classroom learning and independent study. Classes are designed to be interactive, often featuring group discussions and practical experiments that enhance understanding. Independent work is encouraged, enabling teens to delve deeper into topics of interest. This blend creates a dynamic atmosphere where students not only absorb information but also develop essential skills like teamwork and problem-solving. Overall, the experience is immersive, fostering a supportive community where young learners feel motivated to explore their scientific interests.
The programs cater specifically to students aged 13 to 15, targeting early adolescents who are beginning to form their academic identities. This age group is particularly receptive to the exploration of complex scientific ideas, making the curriculum both relevant and engaging. Participants can expect a stimulating environment designed to challenge their thinking while providing the support needed for academic growth.
The uniqueness of Cambridge’s offerings lies in their integration of rigorous scientific inquiry with a vibrant historical backdrop. Unlike many summer programs elsewhere, these sessions leverage the rich academic heritage of Cambridge, immersing students in an environment steeped in scientific advancement. The combination of expert instruction and a culturally rich setting provides a distinctive educational experience that is both intellectually stimulating and personally enriching.
Fees vary by provider and course.
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| Course | Provider | Subject | Location | Duration | Fees | Short Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physics (16-17 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Physics, Sciences, Natural Sciences | Cambridge | 6995 | The Physics Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Chemistry (13-15 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Chemistry, Sciences, Natural Sciences | Cambridge | 6995 | The Chemistry 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 | |
| Natural Sciences (16-17 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Natural Sciences, Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, STEM | Cambridge | 6995 | The Natural Sciences Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Chemistry (16-17 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Chemistry, Sciences, Natural Sciences | Cambridge | 6995 | The Chemistry Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Chemistry in Cambridge for Ages 16-18 | Immerse Education | Chemistry, Sciences, Natural Sciences | Cambridge | 2+ weeks | 7495 | Explore the molecular world in Cambridge, home to Nobel Prize-winning chemistry breakthroughs. | View |
| Natural Sciences (13-15 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Natural Sciences, Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Physics | Cambridge | 6995 | The Natural Sciences 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 |
