Engineering Summer School in Sydney

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Explore the world of engineering in Sydney, a city renowned for its innovative infrastructure and thriving technology sector. Immerse Education’s Engineering summer programme offers two courses: one for students aged 13-15, introducing fundamental engineering principles, and another for students aged 16-18, covering advanced topics like mechanics, civil engineering, and electronics. Both programmes offer hands-on learning and practical projects, helping students develop problem-solving skills and preparing them for future academic and career paths in engineering. Learn more below to find out how each programme can support your goals in engineering.
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Immerse Engineering programmes in Sydney

Engineering
Course
Embarking on an extensive journey through various engineering fields in Sydney, participants will engage in design, innovation, and complex problem-solving.
Provides a thorough introduction to diverse academic fields. Ideal for students beginning to contemplate their future academic paths and eager to explore various disciplines.
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Ages 13-15

Engineering
Course
Embarking on an extensive journey through various engineering fields in Sydney, participants will engage in design, innovation, and complex problem-solving.
Provides a thorough introduction to diverse academic fields. Ideal for students beginning to contemplate their future academic paths and eager to explore various disciplines.
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Ages 16-18

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Academic Insights curriculum is focused on preparing you for academic life in the world’s top universities.

In-depth Academic Sessions

In these academically enriching sessions, Expert Academic Tutors guide students through a curriculum that deepens understanding of their chosen subject and enhances individual critical thinking. With a focus on active learning and discussion, each session is designed to broaden subject knowledge and provide insights that extend beyond traditional classroom learning.

Each student has the unique opportunity to work on a personal project, building a skill set that includes communication, critical and creative thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork. Through this project, students cultivate highly sought-after skills, which preparing them to excel across future academic, professional, and personal settings.

One-on-one sessions with an Expert Academic Tutor provide tailored guidance to support Immerse students in their academic journey. These sessions can help them build an individual plan for future studies in chosen area of interest, offering personalised insights that align with their academic goals and aspirations.

Upon completing Immerse Education programme, students receive a Certificate of Achievement, reflecting their dedication and growth. This certificate highlights students’ commitment and acquired skills, making it a valuable addition to both their academic and professional portfolio.

Module 1 - Basics of Mechanical Engineering
Understand the basic principles of mechanical engineering, such as force, motion, and energy. Work on simple projects to see how engineering concepts are applied in real life.
Explore the basics of electrical engineering, learning about circuits, current, and how electricity powers the devices we use every day.
Learn about the design and construction of buildings, bridges, and other structures. Explore the role of engineers in creating safe and efficient structures for modern society.
Apply the principles of engineering to solve a real-world challenge. Present your engineering solution and demonstrate how you’ve used problem-solving and technical skills.
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Meet Some of Our Engineering Tutors

Our engineering tutors deliver outstanding motivational and academic support to students aspiring to enter the field of engineering. Leveraging their own successful journeys, they assist with a programme of test preparation, labs, and project work that draws on their professional experiences. They will inspire students by sharing their specialist knowledge and provide guidance, support, and feedback to help students reach their personal milestones. Tutors cater to ESL students, helping them grasp technical vocabulary essential for the international engineering community, academic publications, and global career opportunities.

Guest Speakers from Previous Summers

Career Insights participants will hear from an influential guest speaker from a variety of inspiring backgrounds.

Suzanne Williams QPM (FORMER SENIOR DETECTIVE)
Former senior detective
Suzanne Williams QPM

An experienced hostage negotiator who has worked on some of the highest profile and dangerous hostage situations across the world, including negotiating in war zones.

Jody Bragger (EX MILITARY OFFICER AND CEO OF MIDNIGHT RUNNERS)
Ex military officer and CEO of Midnight Runners
Jody Bragger

An ex-military officer and CEO of Midnight Runners – the world’s largest independent running community, he is also the founder of the Mogadishu Marathon, the country’s first since the outbreak of war.

Sarah Outen (ADVENTURER AND TRAVELLER)
Adventurer and traveller
Sarah Outen

A British adventurer who has successfully circumnavigated the globe, overcome huge obstacles and endured extreme conditions in remote environments, often alone for months at a time. 

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Our students secure places at the world’s best universities, including Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, and MIT. Immerse prepares you to excel and stand out in highly competitive environments.

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Students’ safety is our priority. All staff undergo rigorous background checks and safeguarding training, ensuring you can focus on your learning in a protected environment.

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Accredited by Aegis and BAC, and recognised with top awards like the Queen’s Award for Enterprise, Immerse Education is trusted for delivering world-class learning experiences.

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Alumni Benefits

Join a lifelong network of alumni and gain access to exclusive events, learning opportunities, and offers from our partners, keeping you connected long after your programme ends.

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Expert Mentorship

Learn from mentors who are current or former students at top universities. Their personalised guidance will give you the insight and support needed to thrive academically.

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Save 25% when you bundle Online Research Programme!

Get all the excitement of an In-Person Summer School and gain the 1-on-1 tutoring, Personal Research Project, Accreditation and all other benefits of Online Research programme, when you combine them together.

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Save 25% when you bundle Online Research Programme!

Get all the excitement of an In-Person Summer School and gain the 1-on-1 tutoring, Personal Research Project, Accreditation and all other benefits of Online Research programme, when you combine them together.

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Engineering Summer School FAQs

Why study Engineering in Sydney?
Sydney is a thriving centre for engineering innovation, from cutting-edge infrastructure projects to renewable energy solutions. Immerse Education’s Engineering programme challenges students to explore advanced engineering concepts while gaining practical insights into the field’s real-world applications. Studying in Sydney allows you to engage with key engineering projects in a city that’s shaping the future of urban development and technology.
Immerse Education offers Engineering programmes in Cambridge, Oxford, and other global cities. Explore the Cambridge Engineering summer school for another opportunity to deepen your understanding of this dynamic field.
You’ll explore core topics such as mechanics, electronics, materials science, and structural design. The course also introduces you to problem-solving methods used by engineers to tackle real-world challenges, preparing you for more advanced studies in the field.
Yes, hands-on projects are a key part of the course. You’ll work on engineering design challenges that encourage you to think creatively and apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. These projects will help you develop practical skills and give you insight into how engineers solve complex problems.
No prior experience is necessary. The course is designed to introduce younger students to engineering concepts, with expert tutors providing guidance to help you succeed, regardless of your starting point.
This course provides a solid foundation in the principles of engineering, giving you the problem-solving and critical thinking skills needed for future studies. You’ll leave with a deeper understanding of how engineers design, build, and innovate, setting you up for success in more advanced STEM courses.
Immerse Education integrates Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) to support ESL students. This approach combines academic content with language development, ensuring that students improve their English proficiency while engaging with subject-specific material. Our experienced tutors use a variety of techniques to enhance understanding and language acquisition. Additionally, they provide personalised feedback and support to help students master subject-specific terminology.

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