Psychology in Toronto for Ages 15-18
Psychology in Toronto for Ages 15-18 summer course in Toronto, by Immerse Education.
Key Details
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S2: 6 July - 19 July 2025 -
Provider: Immerse Education -
Ages: 15-18 -
Fees: From £4,695.00 / 2+ weeks
Course Summary
Explore the human mind in Toronto, a city known for its emphasis on mental health and well-being. Immerse Education’s Psychology summer programme for students aged 15-18 introduces core concepts in cognitive psychology, behavioural science, and mental health.
This programme helps students develop a deeper understanding of human behaviour and prepares them for future academic studies in psychology or the social sciences. Learn more below to explore how Toronto’s commitment to mental health can shape your understanding of psychology.
Why study Psychology at a summer school in Toronto?
Toronto is a leading centre for psychological research and innovation, making it an excellent place to explore the science behind human behaviour and mental processes. Immerse Education’s Psychology summer school in Toronto challenges students to engage with advanced psychological theories and research methods, all in a city known for its contributions to mental health and neuroscience. You’ll gain insight into how psychologists study the mind and apply their findings to fields such as healthcare, education, and business.
Do I need prior experience in psychology?
While some background in psychology or the social sciences is helpful, it’s not required. The course is designed to introduce students to advanced psychological concepts, with expert tutors offering personalised support to help you succeed.
Yes, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with psychological experiments and research. You’ll learn how to design and interpret your own psychological studies, gaining hands-on experience with the scientific methods used to study human behaviour. These experiences will help you develop the critical thinking skills needed to evaluate research and apply psychological theories in practical ways.
How will the Psychology summer school in Toronto help me apply to university?
This course provides a strong foundation in psychological theory and research, helping you develop the critical thinking and analytical skills needed for university-level studies. You’ll leave the programme with a deeper understanding of how the mind works and how psychologists conduct research, both of which will strengthen your personal statement and interviews when applying to psychology or related fields at university.
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Course Highlights
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Complete modules including Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience, and Social Psychology and Group Behaviour -
Learning happens in in-depth academic sessions, personal projects and 1:1 tutoring
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The graduation ceremony in Toronto celebrates participants' achievements with inspiring speeches, certificate awards, and reflections in a historic university hall
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Exploring Toronto's famous landmarks offers a captivating glimpse into the city's vibrant culture and history
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Beyond academic studies, our programmes involve excursions including touring iconic sites such as the CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum
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Enjoy movie night, board games, social time and inspiring guest speakers
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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 areas of psychology, including cognitive psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, and mental health. The course also covers psychological research methods, helping you understand how psychologists design experiments, collect data, and draw conclusions about human behaviour. You’ll also engage with current psychological research, exploring how these theories are applied to real-world issues such as mental health treatment and education.
Example Modules
Module 1 - Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience
Examine cognitive psychology and neuroscience, exploring how the brain processes information, influences behaviour, and impacts mental health.
Module 2 - Behavioural Psychology
Module 3 - Social Psychology and Group Behaviour
Module 4 - Psychology Research Project
Key Details
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S2: 6 July - 19 July 2025
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Provider: Immerse Education
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Ages: 15-18
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Fees: From £4,695.00 / 2+ weeks
