Oxford Summer Courses offers high school programs at the University of Cambridge.
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Summer Discovery offers this programme, run by Atlas Summer Courses, a Summer Discovery brand. Academic enrichment programmes in Cambridge offer an engaging experience for middle and high school students looking to explore their academic interests. Situated approximately 65 miles north of London, Cambridge is a historic city known for its longstanding association with education, learning and research, as well as contributions across fields including science, literature and the arts.
The Atlas Summer Courses programme gives students the opportunity to live and learn in Cambridge while exploring their chosen subject. Summer courses in Cambridge offer students the opportunity to learn with tutors across disciplines such as Business, Law, Government, International Relations, Social Sciences and STEM.
These summer programmes encourage critical thinking, independent learning and academic discussion within an international student community. Designed for middle and high school students, summer courses in Cambridge cover a range of subjects including Arts & Humanities, Business & Economics, Law, Medicine, Technology, Engineering and Creative Writing.
Courses are taught in small groups, with class sizes averaging eight students and opportunities for focused academic guidance. Through discussion, questioning and independent learning, students can develop skills including critical thinking, communication and problem-solving while exploring their academic interests and considering their future study options.
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Town for college tours and sightseeingOxford Summer Courses offers high school programs at the University of Cambridge.
At Atlas Summer Courses, learning is interactive, flexible and tailored to the students in the room. Rather than following a fixed syllabus, tutors adapt course content to students’ ages, existing knowledge and interests. With class sizes averaging eight students, seminars encourage discussion, questioning and active participation, allowing students to explore their chosen subject alongside peers.
Alongside seminars, tutorials provide opportunities for more focused academic discussion and feedback, helping students examine ideas in greater depth and develop their own thinking. Teaching is adapted to the age and academic level of each group, with students encouraged to develop skills including critical thinking, communication, problem-solving and independent learning as they progress through the programme.
Atlas Summer Courses offers a broad range of summer courses in Cambridge for students aged 13–24, from Medicine, Law and Philosophy, Politics & Economics (PPE) to Computer Science, Business, Creative Writing and the Arts. Students can explore subjects they already enjoy, discover new academic interests or gain greater insight into an area they may be considering for future study.
Courses are tailored to students’ age and academic level, with Advanced courses available for students aged 18–24 who are ready to engage with their chosen subject in greater depth. Across age groups, students are encouraged to question ideas, contribute their own perspectives and develop their understanding through active academic discussion.
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Note: some courses and academies have additional academic fees
Contact a program specialist for more information at +1 (516) 447-4907
Note: the best airport to fly into for the University of Cambridge is London Stansted Airport (STN)
Note: Some courses and academies have additional academic fees. Contact a program specialist for more information at +1 (516) 447-4907.
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End of Summer BBQ featuring lawn games and music"I learned and enjoyed my courses and I'm sure I'll be able to put them into practice in my future studies and college life. Without a doubt, I advise future Summer Discovery students to meet new people and enjoy every moment!"
CristinaSummer Discovery Alumni, UCLA
"Summer Discovery supported my dream of becoming a doctor. After being able to experience what studying medicine is like and learning about the different parts of the human body, diseases, or even doing lab practices in a real hospital, I know this career path is for me."
SofiaSummer Discovery Alumni. UT Austin
"I learned and enjoyed my courses and I'm sure I'll be able to put them into practice in my future studies and college life. Without a doubt, I advise future Summer Discovery students to meet new people and enjoy every moment!"
CristinaSummer Discovery Alumni, UCLA
"Summer Discovery supported my dream of becoming a doctor. After being able to experience what studying medicine is like and learning about the different parts of the human body, diseases, or even doing lab practices in a real hospital, I know this career path is for me."
SofiaSummer Discovery Alumni. UT Austin
