Best Engineering Summer Schools 2026

Best Engineering Summer Schools 2026

Discover Engineering summer experiences in exciting locations including Oxford, Cambridge and London.

Design. Build. Solve.

Engineering summer schools in top locations such as Oxford and Cambridge introduce students to the fundamentals of how things work - from mechanical systems and structural design to electronics, robotics, and sustainable technologies. Through a mix of hands-on challenges and academic insight, students develop problem-solving skills and gain a real-world understanding of engineering in action. Find your perfect Engineering summer program and start an application below.

Discover Inspirational Programs

Discover high-quality summer programs covering a range of engineering disciplines. Each program is chosen for its academic depth, practical focus, and ability to inspire the next generation of engineers.

World Leading Oxford Summer Schools for Teens summer school World Leading Oxford Summer Schools for Teens logo Cambridge • London • New York • Oxford • Yale
Great for: Elite summer academics and cultural immersion for ambitious teens.
From £6,995 Ages 12-18 Summer 2026

Experience Oxford Royale's summer programmes on campus at world leading universities, offering students a chance to dive into prestigious academic and cultural enrichment.

Career Preparation Summer Programmes in Oxford & London summer school Career Preparation Summer Programmes in Oxford & London logo London • Oxford
Great for: Career-focused summer courses for teens exploring diverse industries.
From £2,470 (pw) Ages 13-17 Summer 2026

Bucksmore Career Preparation Summer Programmes in Oxford & London offer dynamic, hands-on experiences in various professional fields for students aged 13-17.

Dukes Cambridge Academic Summer School for High School Students summer school Dukes Cambridge Academic Summer School for High School Students logo Cambridge
Great for: Pre-university academic enrichment with career skills and cultural experiences.
From From £4,895 Ages 14-17 Summer 2026

Join us at the ultimate pre-university experience, a stepping stone designed to prepare you for entry into top universities for students 14-17.

Find the Best Experience for You

With exciting destinations available including Oxford, Cambridge and London, where will you choose for your Engineering summer program this summer 2026?

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Engineering Summer School in Oxford

Be inspired by the magical 1,000-year old architecture and examples of world-class engineering in Oxford this summer – marvel at its stunning university buildings and famous Bridge of Sighs and appreciate the perfect harmony of old and new!
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Engineering Summer School in Cambridge

Cambridge’s picturesque city centre is bursting with exciting engineering feats, such as its quirky ‘Mathematical Bridge’, which spans the River Cam without using a single nut or bolt! Local legend has it that Sir Isaac Newton himself was behind its design!
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Engineering Summer School in London

Explore engineering right in the heart of the action at a top London university – such as King’s College London – with a distinguished history of engineering research that is shaping the future of society. And outside of class, enjoy the amazing city of London!
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Interested in studying Engineering in other wonderful study destinations in Europe, the USA and worldwide?
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Oxbridge Academic Programs
Classics (The Oxford Tradition)

This course examines the literature, philosophy, history, art, and scientific thought of Ancient Greece and Rome. From readings of classical…

Immerse Education
Female Future Leaders in Cambridge for Ages 16-18

Empower your leadership potential in Cambridge, a city that champions innovation, diversity, and women in leadership.

Bucksmore Education
Young Professionals Architecture, AI and Computer Science

Ignite your career aspirations, our Young Professionals courses combine academic rigour, industry embedded workshops and a real world collaboration with…

Oxford Scholastica Academy
Discover Technology Academy

Are you fascinated by rockets and robots? Do you love playing with computers? On this technology summer course, you’ll learn…

Summer Boarding Courses
Future Global Leader at Headington Oxford

Future Global Leaders is a two-week programme for students who want to understand power, politics and influence in an international…

ISSOS
Outdoor Leadership (Elective)

Develop your confidence and leadership abilities this summer at the same time as having fun and learning new skills in…

Summer Boarding Courses
Future Doctor at Headington Oxford

Future Doctors is a two-week programme for students who want to take their first steps into medicine. You’ll study how…

Oxford Scholastica Academy
Discover Business Academy

Want to know what life in the business world is really like? On this business summer course, you’ll learn basic…

Bucksmore Education
Pre-University Preparation AI and Computer Science

This programme prepares students to excel in their chosen subjects within the highly competitive higher education environment. Students choose one…

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Speech and Debate MINOR ONLY (The Oxford Experience)

Students explore major debating styles and strategies, engage in daily speaking exercises, orations, and dialogues, and prepare and present regular…

ISSOS
Photography (Elective)

Learn the art of Photography this summer and use your skills to photograph landscapes, portraits, nature and tell a story…

Immerse Education
Engineering in Cambridge for Ages 13-15

Begin your engineering adventure in Cambridge, a city known for its technological innovations.

Oxbridge Academic Programs
Medicine (The Oxford Tradition)

This hands-on course introduces students to key aspects of medicine and modern medical practice. Combining specialist lectures with experiments and…

ISSOS
English Language

English Language at ISSOS is designed for students with English as a second language. This course caters for students of every ability…

Oxford Scholastica Academy
Experience Engineering Academy

If you love understanding how things work and exploring individual components of machines and structures, there’s a good chance you’re…

Bucksmore Education
Pre-University Mathematics

This programme prepares students to excel in their chosen subjects within the highly competitive higher education environment. Students choose one…

Immerse Education
Natural Sciences in Cambridge for Ages 13-15

Discover the interconnected world of science in Cambridge, a city that has inspired countless scientific breakthroughs.

Summer Boarding Courses
Faculty of Business in Cambridge

The Faculty of Business is where innovative ideas meet strategic thinking. This programme is crafted for aspiring business leaders who…

Bucksmore Education
Young Professionals Business and Marketing

Ignite your career aspirations, our Young Professionals courses combine academic rigour, industry embedded workshops and a real world collaboration with…

Oxford Scholastica Academy
Experience Psychology & Neuroscience Academy

Fascinated by the human mind, thought and behaviour? If you’re thinking of studying psychology, this course will give you a…

Top Engineering Summer Schools Compared

Course Provider Subject Location Duration Fees Short Description Link
Engineering in New York for Ages 15-18 Immerse Education Engineering, Technology, Sciences New York 2+ weeks 7495 Explore engineering innovation in New York, where infrastructure and technology shape the modern city. View
Technology Explorers (12-12 years old) Oxford Summer Courses Technology, Coding, Engineering, Design, Arts UK Boarding Schools 2395 The Technology Explorers summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 12 year old students, provides interactive learning and is priced from £2,395. View
Engineering in Sydney for Ages 13-15 Immerse Education Engineering, STEM, Sciences Sydney 2 weeks From £3,995 Discover engineering principles in Sydney, where iconic structures showcase innovative design. Click to learn more. View
Engineering in Sydney for Ages 16-18 Immerse Education Engineering, Technology, Sciences Sydney 2 weeks From £3,995 Push engineering boundaries in Sydney, a city known for its cutting-edge infrastructure and technology. Click to learn more. View
Engineering (13-15 years old) Oxford Summer Courses Engineering, Sciences, Technology 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
Engineering in Singapore for Ages 16-18 Immerse Education Engineering, University Preparation Singapore 2+ weeks 7495 Explore the future of engineering in Singapore, where cutting-edge infrastructure meets world-class innovation. View
Engineering in Oxford for Ages 13-15 Immerse Education Engineering, Technology, STEM Oxford 2+ weeks 7495 Discover engineering principles in Oxford, where innovation meets centuries of scientific tradition. View
Aerospace Engineering (The Cambridge Tradition) Oxbridge Academic Programs Engineering, History, Humanities Cambridge 2 or 4 weeks $7,395; $12,595 Aerospace Engineering is quite literally “rocket science!” Participants examine the disciplines most important to the industry, including aerodynamics, electronics, mechanics, operations systems, statistics, and thermodynamics. The course culminates with the replication of real design offices of aircraft and spacecraft companies. Students go through every stage in the creation of a new vehicle, including aerodynamic profiling, engine sizing, and structural design. View
Engineering in Oxford for Ages 16-18 Immerse Education Engineering, Sciences, Technology Oxford 2+ weeks 7495 Push engineering boundaries in Oxford, a city known for its contributions to technological advancement. View
Pre-University Mathematics Bucksmore Education Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, University Preparation Oxford 2 or 4 weeks 3195 This programme prepares students to excel in their chosen subjects within the highly competitive higher education environment. Students choose one university-level subject taught at a first-year undergraduate level. View
Pre-University Architecture, AI &
Computer Science
Bucksmore Education Architecture, Engineering, Design, Technology, University Preparation Oxford 2 or 4 weeks 3195 This programme prepares students to excel in their chosen subjects within the highly competitive higher education environment. Students choose one university-level subject taught at a first-year undergraduate level. View
Engineering in Boston for Ages 15-18 Immerse Education Engineering, Technology, STEM Boston 2+ weeks 7495 Explore cutting-edge engineering in Boston, home to world-renowned institutions and tech innovators. View
Sustainable Engineering (18-24 years old) Oxford Summer Courses Climate & Sustainability, Engineering, Technology Oxford 6995 The Sustainable Engineering summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 18-24 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995. View
Civil Engineering (Oxbridge in New York) Oxbridge Academic Programs Engineering, Humanities, History New York 4 weeks $11,495 Using some of the world’s most famous civil engineering projects as examples – from Brooklyn Bridge to the Freedom Tower via New York’s subway system and Central Park – students are introduced to the discipline that keeps us safe in our homes, schools, and workplaces, not to mention on the roads and rails that link them. They learn about the range of skills civil engineers need to master and the tasks and projects they can expect to undertake, not least by meeting with working professionals to better understand the industry. They complete the course by working in teams to create model projects. View
Engineering in London for Ages 15-18 Immerse Education Engineering, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, STEM London 2+ weeks 7495 Discover engineering marvels in London, where iconic structures showcase centuries of innovation. View