Unlock Your Potential in Engineering This Summer
Join a transformative learning experience with top providers like Oxford Summer Courses, Immerse Education, Reach Cambridge, and Oxbridge Academic Programs. Immerse yourself in hands-on projects and cutting-edge technology while exploring the vibrant city of Cambridge.
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Cambridge hosts a distinct range of Engineering summer courses for motivated learners.
Engineering summer courses in Cambridge prioritize an interdisciplinary approach that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications. Instructors often emphasize problem-solving and critical thinking, engaging students in hands-on projects that mirror real-world engineering challenges. This contrasts sharply with typical school provisions, which may lean more heavily on rote learning and standardized assessments. The educational environment fosters collaboration, encouraging participants to work in teams, thus enriching their learning experience and enhancing communication skills essential in the engineering field.
The structure of engineering summer courses is designed to balance intensive learning with collaborative projects. Students can expect a mix of lectures, laboratory sessions, and group discussions that stimulate intellectual curiosity. An engaging classroom atmosphere promotes active participation, while independent work allows for exploration of personal interests within the engineering discipline. Overall, this dynamic rhythm cultivates both individual and collective learning experiences, preparing students for future academic and professional pursuits.
These courses are typically suitable for high school students, generally between the ages of 13 and 18. Participants can expect a curriculum designed to challenge and inspire, regardless of their previous experience in engineering.
Cambridge’s engineering summer courses stand out due to their rich academic heritage and access to cutting-edge research. The city itself is home to some of the world’s leading engineering minds and institutions, fostering an environment of innovation and excellence. This unique blend of historical significance and modern expertise creates a distinctive learning landscape that is difficult to replicate elsewhere. Students gain not only technical skills but also exposure to a vibrant community of scholars and professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of engineering.
Observed fees for current intakes start from £4,895, with total cost shaped by duration, accommodation and subject intensity.
When you’re ready, you can browse providers or compare courses that match your interests.
Last updated: 13/10/2025
| Course | Provider | Subject | Location | Duration | Fees | Short Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science (13-15 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Computer Science, Coding, Tech & Coding, STEM | Cambridge | 6995 | The Computer Science Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and small group learning and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Natural Sciences in Cambridge for Ages 13-15 | Immerse Education | Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Physics | Cambridge | 2+ weeks | 7495 | Discover the interconnected world of science in Cambridge, a city that has inspired countless scientific breakthroughs. | View |
| Mathematics | Reach Cambridge | Mathematics, STEM, Sciences | Cambridge | 2, 4 or 6 weeks | £6,295.00 – £18,495.00 | There is no better place to gain an introduction to university-level mathematics than at Cambridge – a home to numerous Fields Medal winners. | View |
| Business Management in Cambridge for Ages 16-18 | Immerse Education | Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Humanities, Social Sciences | Cambridge | 2+ weeks | 7495 | Develop advanced business skills in Cambridge, a global centre for learning and innovation. | View |
| Law (The Cambridge Experience) | Oxbridge Academic Programs | Law, Humanities, Social Sciences | Cambridge | 2 or 4 weeks | $7,395; $12,595 | Students discover how the British and American legal systems reflect the values and institutions of their respective societies. They consider precedent-setting cases and delve into various branches of legal practice. | View |
| Computer Science in Cambridge for Ages 13-15 | Immerse Education | Computer Science, Tech & Coding, STEM | Cambridge | 2+ weeks | 7495 | Take your first steps into the world of computer science in Cambridge, a city at the cutting edge of technology and innovation. | View |
| Engineering (13-15 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Engineering, STEM, Sciences, Mathematics, Physics | Cambridge | 6995 | The Engineering Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and small group learning and is priced from £6,395. | View | |
| Mathematics (13-15 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Mathematics, STEM, Sciences | Cambridge | 6995 | The Mathematics Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and small group learning and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Economics in Cambridge for Ages 16-18 | Immerse Education | Economics, Business, Social Sciences | Cambridge | 2+ weeks | 7495 | Analyse global economic trends in Cambridge, where pioneering economic theories continue to evolve. | View |
| International Relations and Politics (13-15 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | International Relations, Politics, Social Sciences, Humanities | Cambridge | 6995 | The International Relations and Politics Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and small group learning and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Law | Reach Cambridge | Law, Humanities, Social Sciences | Cambridge | 2, 4 or 6 weeks | £6,295.00 – £18,495.00 | The law provides the framework which governs our individual and collective behaviour. Studying the law is not only an incredibly stimulating intellectual activity, but can provide real insight into the rules and guidelines which shape whole societies. | View |
| Liberal Arts | Reach Cambridge | Arts, Humanities, Sciences, Social Sciences, STEM | Cambridge | 2, 4 or 6 weeks | £6,295.00 – £18,495.00 | Dive into your academic passion through a diverse journey in Liberal Arts, exploring both familiar and new horizons | View |
| Leadership (16-17 years old) | Oxford Summer Courses | Leadership, Business, Social Sciences | Cambridge | 7495 | The Leadership Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995. | View | |
| Philosophy | Reach Cambridge | Philosophy, Humanities, Social Sciences | Cambridge | 2, 4 or 6 weeks | £6,295.00 – £18,495.00 | Consider the big questions alongside giants from the past like Socrates, Plato and the dozens of more contemporary philosophers who show us who we are by asking the big questions. Introducing key concepts and schools of thought from throughout the history of philosophy, this course also includes a key focus on the development of critical thinking and argumentation. | View |
| Law in Cambridge for Ages 13-15 | Immerse Education | Law, Humanities, Social Sciences | Cambridge | 2+ weeks | 7495 | Start your legal journey in Cambridge, home to one of the world’s most prestigious law faculties. | View |
