Architecture in Cambridge for Ages 13-15
Architecture in Cambridge for Ages 13-15 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: 13-15 -
Fees: From £6,995.00 / 2+ weeks
Course Summary
Explore the world of architecture in the inspiring city of Cambridge, home to some of the most iconic architectural landmarks in the UK. Immerse Education’s Architecture summer programme offers two tailored courses: one for students aged 13-15, focusing on the fundamentals of design, and another for students aged 16-18, delving deeper into architectural theory and contemporary challenges.
Through practical projects and expert guidance, participants will explore Cambridge’s rich architectural history while enhancing their creative and critical thinking skills, laying a solid foundation for future studies in architecture. Learn more below about how each programme helps prepare you for the next step in your academic journey.
Why study Architecture in Cambridge?
With its rich history and architectural diversity, Cambridge offers the perfect backdrop for students looking to explore the world of architecture. Through Immerse Education, you’ll be inspired by the city’s stunning landmarks while learning from expert tutors in small class sizes designed to foster creativity and innovation.
What prior knowledge do I need for this course?
No prior experience is required. Whether you’re a beginner or have some knowledge of architecture, this course is designed to accommodate students at all levels, with tailored support provided throughout.
Yes, hands-on design work is a key component of this programme. You’ll be challenged to think creatively and work on your own design projects under the guidance of experienced tutors. These practical sessions will help you build a portfolio of work that showcases your growth and creativity.
How can this course help with my future studies in architecture?
This course provides a solid foundation in architectural theory and practice, preparing you for more advanced study at university level. You’ll leave with a clearer idea of what it takes to pursue a career in architecture, and with a strong portfolio to support your future applications.
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Course Highlights
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Complete modules including Exploring Architectural Foundations, and Iconic Architectural Styles -
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
Students will delve into core architectural concepts such as design principles, sustainability, urban planning, and structural engineering. This course encourages both theoretical learning and practical design, giving you the foundation to understand how to approach real-world projects.
Example Modules
Module 1 - Introduction to Architecture
Explore the exciting world of architecture by examining its core concepts, history, and the role it plays in shaping our environment. Learn how architecture combines creativity with practical problem-solving to build the spaces we live in. This module introduces students to the fundamentals of design, space, and structure, helping them develop a keen understanding of how buildings and cities are designed and built.
Module 2 - Exploring Architectural Foundations
Module 3 - Iconic Architectural Styles
Module 4 - Create Your Own Design
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: 13-15
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Fees: From £6,995.00 / 2+ weeks
