Use this guide to compare published summer school programmes from leading providers across the UK and overseas. Browse by provider, subject, age range, destination and programme style, then open each programme page for sessions, campuses, inclusions and course options.
An immersive Oxbridge Pre-University Taster Summer Programme combining university-level learning, practical projects, expert guidance and cultural experiences at colleges in Oxford and Cambridge.
Summer English courses for adults, focusing on language improvement, cultural awareness, and a range of activities in Oxford's historic setting.
An academic summer school in Cambridge for students aged 14 to 17. Six courses, each teaching a subject and academic English together, with 20 hours of teaching a week.
Choose your future with confidence at Study Mind's Summer Career Camps in Central London.
A London summer school at Dulwich College for students aged 12 to 16, with three very different courses: careers, English, and football with QPR.
Summer Discover at the University of Michigan offers a comprehensive selection of courses taught by industry experts. Fields of Study include sports management, medicine, psychology, entrepreneurship, and various STEM options. Students engage with their peers through hands-on, project based learning in their areas of interest, with popular courses in psychology, personal finance & investment, business and entrepreneurship, careers in medicine, and mechanical engineering.
Immerse yourself in Tokyo’s culture and innovation through Academic Insights or Career Insights summer programmes for ages 15–18.
Step into the world of business and discover what it's like to study at one of the world's top 50 universities, as ranked by Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025.
For 38 years, Summer Discovery at UCLA reigns supreme as our longest running and most popular summer enrichment program, the best of the best in pre-college experiences. UCLA is the most applied-to public university in the United States, with a unique blend of academic excellence, respected faculty, world-famous athletics, and the special allure of its Southern California locale and lifestyle attracting students from all over the world. Summer Discovery students pursue UCLA-created curricula, learning from UCLA-selected instructors who provide an engaging academic experience. And unparalleled access to university facilities fully immerses students in what it’s like to be a Bruin.
Discover Singapore’s world-class education and culture through immersive Academic Insights and Career Insights summer programmes for ambitious students aged 16–18.
Immerse yourself in Canadian culture and university-style learning at the Toronto Academic Insights summer programme for students aged 15–18.
Discover Cambridge from the inside with Oxbridge Summer Scholars. Our two-week residential summer programmes for students aged 14–19 combine academic exploration, university-style teaching, expert tutors and the distinctive experience of studying and living in a historic Cambridge college setting.
Sapphire Education offers two-week residential academic summer programmes for students aged 14-18 at the University of Bath. Students choose from five subject pathways and combine university-style learning with hands-on projects, academic Masterclasses, guided reflection, career-focused workshops, excursions and a supported residential experience. The programme helps students explore future study options, build confidence and develop skills they can use in university applications, interviews and future academic study.
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| Programme | Provider | Location | Ages | Dates | Fees | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxbridge Pre-University Taster Summer Programme 2027 | Oxbridge Scholars | cambridge | 14 - 17 | 4 Jul – 31 Jul 2027 | £5,988 | An immersive Oxbridge Pre-University Taster Summer Programme combining university-level learning, practical projects, expert guidance and cultural exp... |
| Summer English Language Programme for Adults in Oxford | St Clare’s Oxford | oxford | 18+ | 20 Jun – 29 Aug 2027 | £463 – £2,985 | Summer English courses for adults, focusing on language improvement, cultural awareness, and a range of activities in Oxford's historic setting. |
| Dukes Cambridge Summer School | Summer Boarding Courses | cambridge | 14-17 | 28 Jun – 9 Aug 2027 | £3,995 – £9,990 | An academic summer school in Cambridge for students aged 14 to 17. Six courses, each teaching a subject and academic English together, with 20 hours o... |
| Summer Career Camps at University College London with Study Mind | Study Mind | london | 15-18 | 28 Jun – 15 Aug 2027 | £1 – £7,499 | Choose your future with confidence at Study Mind's Summer Career Camps in Central London. |
| Dulwich College Summer School, London | Summer Boarding Courses | london | 12-16 | 12 Jul – 23 Aug 2027 | £3,495 – £10,990 | A London summer school at Dulwich College for students aged 12 to 16, with three very different courses: careers, English, and football with QPR. |
| Summer at University of Michigan | Summer Discovery | us-colleges | 14-18 | 20 Jun – 30 Jul 2027 | $4,499 – $11,999 | Summer Discover at the University of Michigan offers a comprehensive selection of courses taught by industry experts. Fields of Study include sports m... |
| Career Insights Programmes in London, New York & Tokyo | Immerse Education | london | 15-18 | 27 Jun – 7 Aug 2027 | £3,745 – £7,495 | Immerse yourself in Tokyo’s culture and innovation through Academic Insights or Career Insights summer programmes for ages 15–18. |
| Summer at UBC Sauder School of Business | Summer Discovery | us-colleges | 14-18 | 18 Jul – 13 Aug 2027 | $4,999 – $7,499 | Step into the world of business and discover what it's like to study at one of the world's top 50 universities, as ranked by Times Higher Education Wo... |
