Engineering in Sydney for Ages 13-15
Engineering in Sydney for Ages 13-15 summer course in Sydney, by Immerse Education.
Key Details
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SYD-S: 5 January - 15 January 2025 -
Provider: Immerse Education -
Ages: 13-15 -
Fees: From £5,995.00 / 10 days
Course Summary
Explore the world of engineering in Sydney, a city renowned for its innovative infrastructure and thriving technology sector. Immerse Education’s Engineering summer programme offers two courses: one for students aged 13-15, introducing fundamental engineering principles, and another for students aged 16-18, covering advanced topics like mechanics, civil engineering, and electronics.
Both programmes offer hands-on learning and practical projects, helping students develop problem-solving skills and preparing them for future academic and career paths in engineering. Learn more below to find out how each programme can support your goals in engineering.
Why study Engineering in Sydney?
Sydney is a global hub for technological innovation and infrastructure development, making it an ideal location to explore the fundamentals of engineering. Immerse Education’s Engineering programme introduces younger students to key concepts such as mechanics, electronics, and design thinking. You’ll be studying in a city known for its cutting-edge engineering projects, gaining insights into how engineering drives progress in fields like transport, renewable energy, and urban development.
Do I need prior experience in engineering or physics?
No prior experience is necessary. The course is designed to introduce younger students to engineering concepts, with expert tutors providing guidance to help you succeed, regardless of your starting point.
Yes, hands-on projects are a key part of the course. You’ll work on engineering design challenges that encourage you to think creatively and apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. These projects will help you develop practical skills and give you insight into how engineers solve complex problems.
How will this course help me prepare for further studies in engineering?
This course provides a solid foundation in the principles of engineering, giving you the problem-solving and critical thinking skills needed for future studies. You’ll leave with a deeper understanding of how engineers design, build, and innovate, setting you up for success in more advanced STEM courses.
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Course Highlights
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Complete modules including Basics of Mechanical Engineering and Structural Engineering and Design -
Learning happens in in-depth academic sessions, personal projects and 1:1 tutoring
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All participants will live, study, dine and relax within St
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Paul's College, a stunning residential community that's part of the University of Sydney
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The Graduation Ceremony marks the completion of your Career Insights course
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This event will be an elegant celebration of achievements
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Participants taking part in Sydney Academic Insights courses will enjoy a variety of cultural and leisure activities
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Expect excursions during our summer programme, which include exploring the iconic landmarks Sydney has to offer, including Sydney Opera House, the Australian Museum and the Royal Botanic Gardens
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Accommodation
All participants will live in comfortable student accommodation at their chosen venue, in clean rooms and with adequate supervision. Where multiple campuses may be available (such as in Oxford or Cambridge), students will be allocated to a college a few weeks before arriving, based on their dates and subject choice.
Tuition
You’ll explore core topics such as mechanics, electronics, materials science, and structural design. The course also introduces you to problem-solving methods used by engineers to tackle real-world challenges, preparing you for more advanced studies in the field.
Example Modules
Module 1 - Basics of Mechanical Engineering
Understand the basic principles of mechanical engineering, such as force, motion, and energy. Work on simple projects to see how engineering concepts are applied in real life.
Module 2 - Introduction to Electrical Engineering
Module 3 - Structural Engineering and Design
Module 4 - Engineering Design Project
Key Details
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SYD-S: 5 January - 15 January 2025
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Provider: Immerse Education
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Ages: 13-15
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Fees: From £5,995.00 / 10 days