Physics in Cambridge for Ages 16-18
Physics in Cambridge for Ages 16-18 summer course in Cambridge, by Immerse Education.
Key Details
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S3: 13 July - 26 July 2025 -
S5: 27 July - 9 August 2025
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S7: 10 August - 23 August 2025
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Provider: Immerse Education -
Ages: 16-18 -
Fees: From £6,995.00 / 2+ weeks
Course Summary
Why study Physics in Cambridge?
Cambridge is a global hub for scientific research, and its contributions to the field of physics are unmatched. Immerse Education’s Physics programme gives students an in-depth exploration of key physics concepts in a city known for its academic excellence. You’ll be inspired by the groundbreaking discoveries made here while developing your own understanding of the subject.
Do I need prior knowledge of advanced physics topics?
A basic understanding of physics is helpful, but the course is designed to introduce more advanced topics in a way that’s accessible to students. Tutors will guide you through the material, ensuring you develop a strong grasp of the key concepts, whether you’re building on prior knowledge or starting fresh.
Physics requires a combination of theoretical understanding and practical problem-solving. This course will develop your ability to think critically and approach complex problems logically, skills that are essential for success in both physics and
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How does this course prepare me for university applications in physics?
This course offers a strong foundation in advanced physics, giving you the knowledge and skills to excel in university-level studies. You’ll gain practical experience in applying complex theories, which will strengthen your university applications and help you stand out in personal statements and interviews.
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Course Highlights
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Complete modules including Optics and Light, Electricity and Magnetism, and Quantum Mechanics -
Learning happens in in-depth academic sessions, a personal project, and 1:1 tutoring
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The graduation ceremony, held in a historic Cambridge hall, celebrates participants' achievements with inspirational speeches and the awarding of certificates
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There are two full-day excursions during the programme, one day trip to visit Oxford and its constituent colleges, as well as an optional day out in London, seeing the city’s most famous landmarks as well as some free time for shopping
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Outside of lessons, we are proud to offer a busy and diverse social programme to help you get the most out of your time in Cambridge
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Evenings feature a variety of events, including inspiring guest speaker sessions, talent shows, cake and canvas painting evenings, quiz nights with friends, and sports tournaments
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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 study advanced topics such as mechanics, thermodynamics, electromagnetism, and quantum physics. The course is designed to challenge your understanding of how the universe works, preparing you for higher-level studies in physics or related fields.
Example Modules
Module 1 - Advanced Classical Mechanics
This module delves deeper into advanced concepts of classical mechanics, including rotational dynamics and complex systems. Understand how these principles are applied in fields like astrophysics and engineering.
Module 2 - Quantum Mechanics
Module 3 - Advanced Electronics
Module 4 - Particle Physics
Key Details
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S3: 13 July - 26 July 2025
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S5: 27 July - 9 August 2025
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S7: 10 August - 23 August 2025
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Provider: Immerse Education
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Ages: 16-18
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Fees: From £6,995.00 / 2+ weeks
