Study Mind

Immersive, expert-led work experience programmes in London that help 15–18-year-olds explore careers, boost UCAS applications, and experience real university life.

Study Mind

Provider Summary

Study Mind offers immersive, hands-on work experience programmes for students aged 15–18 across more than 15 industries, combining practical workshops, industry visits, and expert-led coaching to help young people explore future career paths with confidence. Trusted by hundreds of students each year, the programmes provide personalised guidance to strengthen UCAS applications, opportunities to learn directly from industry professionals, and a supportive, safe residential experience at UCL’s centrally located Ramsay Hall. With options ranging from one to three weeks, students can develop career skills, gain real-world insights, and enjoy an enriching taste of university life—all within a welcoming environment designed to help them thrive academically, socially, and personally.

Provider Highlights

  • Immersive, hands-on workshops led by industry professionals
  • Real-world experience across 15+ career paths
  • Tailored UCAS and university application support
  • Central London accommodation at UCL Ramsay Hall
  • Safe, fully supervised environment with 24/7 support
  • Networking with experts and like-minded students
  • Flexible 1–3 week summer programmes

What's included

Accommodation at UCL Ramsay HallSingle study bedroom with shared facilities plus access to social and study spacesDaily hands-on workshops in your chosen career areaIndustry visits and excursions in LondonTeaching and mentoring from industry professionalsUCAS and university application adviceAll Week 1 workshop benefits included in longer programmesAdditional Week 2 skills-building sessionsOption of a second-week industry placement or Career & Life Skills week (on 2-week programmes)Third-week Career & Life Skills programme (on 3-week programmes)24/7 pastoral care and supervision from DBS-checked staff.

Academics & Extracurriculars

Stay at prestigious University College London's (UCL) Ramsay Hall.

  • Where: Ramsay Hall (UCL)
  • Move-In: Sunday before the start date, starting at 3 pm
  • Move-Out: Friday on the last day of the programme
  • 24/7 Building Security
  • 24/7 Safe-guarding and Study Mind guardian support (1:10 ratio)
  • All meals included
  • All linens included
  • Private rooms with shared bathrooms
  • Floors are single sex

Upcoming Start Dates

Date: July - August
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FAQ's

Study Mind Frequently Asked Questions
Are airport transfers provided?
Travel to and from the airport is not included in the fee. Study Mind is happy to arrange transfers, however, there will be an additional fee.
Is course insurance provided?
No - campers are not individually covered. Study Mind does have information, upon request, how campers can procure their own insurance.
What supervision is provided?
How many hours of tuition are provided?
Each day, students participate in six hours of the course, totalling sixty hours over the two-week programme.
What visa do I need and how do I get it?
Visa requirements depend on nationality - some students need a Short-term study visa, while others, like those from the United States or European Union, do not.
Where will I be staying / what is the accommodation like?
Students stay at University College London’s Ramsay Hall in single bedrooms with shared hall bathrooms, offering a safe, comfortable, and social residential experience.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes, all participants receive a certificate of completion and a personalised letter of reference from their programme mentor.

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