This two week Summer school is designed to give 15-17 year old students a taste of university level study.In the first week, you'll join the Health Sciences learning stream. This will enable you to build up your knowledge in a specific subject area, through a combination of exciting practical activities, lectures and seminars. The study programme will incorporate a lot of time for you to do practical laboratory work. This means you will not just be learning in a classroom %E2%80" you%E2%80%99ll be taught in our world-class facilities and spend plenty of time putting your knowledge into practice.In the second week of the programme, you will work in small teams made up of students from all three streams to find cutting edge solutions relating to real world problems. You will be challenged to innovate, to think creatively and to apply your knowledge to cross-disciplinary projects. The projects you work on will be linked to problems faced by industry today, so your work could have real impact.Throughout the programme you%E2%80%99ll be supported by our experienced academics, researchers, support staff and Summer School leaders. Your project group will also have access to a specific mentor to support and guide you as your ideas develop.

Course leader
All courses are designed and led by full time Imperial academics.

Target group
Students aged between 15-17 with an interest in applying for Medicine, Heath Sciences or Biological Sciences at University

Course aim
The Imperial College London Global Summer School will be an experience to remember. You'll develop personally and academically as you are inspired, challenged and supported. From the programme, you can expect to:Find out about subjects like engineering, which are not necessarily taught at school but could be perfect for you to study at universityLearn from world class academics and researchers at a university ranked second best in the world*Consolidate and develop your current knowledge of science, engineering, technology and maths*Improve your study skills whilst working in a range of stimulating environments*Develop your practical skills as well as your theoretical knowledge*Work in teams to develop your interpersonal and organisational abilities*Find out about what university life is like and what Imperial College London could offer you as a student*Develop skills that could be useful when writing your Personal Statement and applying for university*Enjoy the London experience

Fee info
GBP 3500: Course Fees Include:*Cost of all tuition, course materials and certificates*Full board accommodation including all meals*Travel to and from activities *Full social programme including weekend excursions

Imperial College London
Address: Imperial College London South Kensington Campus
Postal code: SW7 2AZ
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Website: www.imperial.ac.uk/global-summer-school
E-mail: globalsummerschool@imperial.ac.uk
Phone: +442075941768