Course Summary
Exceptional introductory course in Computer Science in Cambridge colleges Throughout the Immerse Education Computer Science summer course for 13-15-year-olds, you will learn the foundations of Computer Science, reside at a Cambridge University College, and develop new computing skills whilst working through a carefully constructed syllabus.You will gain a better understanding of the history and trends within computer science, as well as gain practical insight into programming, data, and networks. Learn programming languages such as Python, and explore fascinating topics such as Robotics, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence.
- Average class size of 7
- 1:1 tutorials
- Academic workshops
- World-class tutors
- Certificate & detailed participant evaluation
- Personal project or Creative portfolio
- Experience Oxbridge life
- Enhance key academic skills
What's Included?
- 13 nights accommodation in a central college of the University of Cambridge or Oxford
- Breakfast and dinner in College Hall
- Accommodation in an individual bedroom
- 40 hours of academic sessions from Oxford University and Cambridge University tutors
- Carefully designed study and lecture materials
- Mentor programme and access to support material
- All excursions- including formal dinner at Cambridge/Oxford colleges, punting, croquet
- Comprehensive summer school insurance
- 2 coach excursions including a trip to London
- Graduation ceremony and certificate
- Detailed evaluation written by tutor
- Immerse notebook and pen
- Mentor family photograph
- Free premium membership to UniPrepare's 'Nurture' plan
Accommodation
All participants will be allocated to a college a few weeks before arriving, based on their dates and subject choice.
Tuition
You will explore novel concepts and share ideas in small groups of like-minded and ambitious peers from around the world. In small class sizes averaging 7 students, you will be guided by expert tutors who have honed their expertise through teaching undergraduate students at world-class universities, including the universities of Cambridge, Oxford, and Harvard. Sample Timetable
Extracurricular Activities
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. This includes activities such as punting on the River Cam, zorb football and a murder mystery night in the college.There are also two 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. Those who choose not to travel to London are invited to afternoon tea in Cambridge.Activities and excursions are run by our team of friendly mentors – whose main job is to maximise your enjoyment.
Immerse Education
A summer school promising students an experience of life in prestigious institutions, alongside the chance to meet like-minded people.
