History Online Insights
From the performative nature of medieval European courts, to present socio-political conflicts, our History Online Insights course will see you explore fascinating historical themes as well as concepts of best historical practice. This pre-university online course is specifically designed for high school and secondary school participants, aged between 13-18 years old.
History Online Insights Course for Participants
This History online course is specially developed for those considering studying history and related disciplines at the university level. In addition to covering material that is studied at A-level and IB-level, you will also discover the university-level study of historical practice and essay skills. Our History Online Insights course comprises much of the same teachings from our in-person History summmer school programmes in Oxford and Cambridge University, and translates them to an easy-to-use virtual platform. Participants will take part in virtual seminars, future skills workshops, one-to-one tutorials, as well as group social activities led by current Oxbridge undergraduates.
Why History Online Insights?
Average Class Size of 5
Maximum 5 participants
1:1 Tutorials
2 x 30-minute sessions each week
Oxbridge Academics
Tutors from Oxford and Cambridge University
Future Skills Workshops
Develop key attributes such as personal branding, interview skills, and academic writing
History Online Courses
During this pre-university online course, participants receive a combination of subject-based tuition, one-to-one tutorials, future skills workshops and social activities with like-minded participants from around the world.
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Personal Project: Ignite Your Creativity
Through our programmes, you’ll embark on an exhilarating journey of self-discovery and creativity. Our personalised approach empowers you to design and execute a university style personal project that reflects your passions and interests. This project is your canvas to showcase newfound knowledge, skills, and innovative thinking. Expect to bring your ideas to life and make a meaningful impact.
Skills Gained/Developed: Flourish in a Dynamic World
Our programmes equip you with a diverse skill set that’s applicable across various disciplines and environments. From communication and critical thinking to problem-solving and collaboration, you’ll cultivate skills that are highly sought after in today’s fast-paced world. These skills extend beyond academia and empower you to thrive in any professional or personal setting.
Holistic Educational Experience: Beyond the Curriculum
Immerse Education is dedicated to providing an immersive and holistic educational experience. Beyond the structured curriculum, you’ll engage in workshops, seminars, and interactive activities that broaden your horizons. Expect to explore diverse perspectives, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and gain insights that enrich your understanding of the world.
Certificate of Achievement: Validate Your Accomplishments
Upon successfully completing your Immerse Education programme, you’ll earn a Certificate of Achievement that validates your dedication and growth. This certificate serves as a testament to your hard work, commitment, and the valuable skills you’ve acquired. It’s a tangible representation of your journey and a noteworthy addition to your academic and professional portfolio.
Lifelong Learning Community: Connect and Thrive
Enrolling in an Immerse Education programme means becoming a part of a vibrant and supportive community. As well as having personalised support during the programme from your tutor and like-minded indivdiuals, our network of participants, mentors, and experts extends beyond the programme’s duration. You’ll have access to a lifelong learning community that encourages collaboration, idea-sharing, and networking. This community serves as a continuous resource for guidance, inspiration, and growth throughout your educational and career journey.
What Do Our Alumni Say?
We had deep discussions about politics, different views on history and philosophy, as well as some controversial current events; it was all very interesting.
5/5
Eric X
Residential Summer Programme, History
Meet some of our Qualified Tutors
An example of the Oxbridge tutors who have previously worked on our courses.
Dr. Richard M
Dr. Richard Morris is a Supervisor in History at the University of Cambridge as a well as a Research Associate in History at St Benet’s Hall, University of Oxford.
Examples of Alumni Projects
A look at the past projects that have been completed by the end of our online academic courses.
Accreditations, Awards & Partnerships
An Experience to Remember
Virtual Classrooms
All sessions are delivered on Zoom’s education platform – the world’s leading virtual classroom software. Before the course begins, all participants will receive a welcome pack that includes information about their tutors, mentors, guest speakers, as well as their programme overview. Participants will also receive an interactive timetable with links to each of their classes. We offer 2-day intensives and 2-week programmes so that you can learn at a time and pace that suits your current schedule.
For Participants of All Time Zones
As there are participants joining from around the globe, Online Insights offers two “streams” – Stream A and Stream B. Stream A starts in the morning whilst Stream B’s classes take place in the afternoon.
Note – as our faculty are all based in Oxford & Cambridge, all times communicated are in UK time. To see how the Online Insights programme is structured, please view the timetable.
Mentor Sessions
Our commitment to participants success extends beyond the classroom. Expect mentor sessions in which participants have the opportunity to engage in one-on-one discussions with their mentors, receiving personalized support and mentorship. This holistic approach ensures that participants have a strong support network and access to firsthand knowledge, empowering them to make informed decisions in their educational journey.
Our Mentors
All mentors on our programmes are past/current participants at Oxford or Cambridge University All of our support staff are background-checked and receive training in providing an unforgettable experience for every Immerse participant. Meet some of our previous team:
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Freya
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Jem
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Lily-Mae
Why Immerse?
Immerse Education offers a lot more than your average summer school provider. Our programmes ignite a lifelong educational journey, nurturing growth with ongoing educational support, while equipping you with essential skill sets for every step of your education pathways.
We cater to all types of learners, offering academic and career programmes with flexible learning options, and offer our award-winning programmes in locations across the globe.
We have the highest educational standards and seek to realise the highest possible outcomes for our participants.
Enrolling in an Immerse Education programme will award you:
- Superior and future-forward curriculum
- Exceptional tutors with deep academic and industry experience
- Dedication to personalised learning and real outcomes
- Career opportunities through our alumni network events
- Access to exclusive Immerse programme discounts
Enrol in our Programme Today
Immerse provides unparalleled educational experiences with long-term post-programme support.
View Features
- Total Programme Duration: 2 Weeks
- Total Teaching and Coaching time: 40 Hours
- Tuition by an Academic Expert, PhD (typically Oxford, Cambridge or Ivy League)
- Designated Personal Mentor
- 1:1 Support
- Personalised evaluation from your tutor
- Average Class Size: 5
- Certificate of Attendance
- Dedicated support from the Immerse Online Team
- University Preparation Workshops (essays, university life, admissions)
- Alignment with essential skills for each subject area
- Completion of a Personal Project to be added to your CV / University Application
Additional Programme Benefits
Online Research Programme Benefits
- Dedicated Support from the Immerse Team
Post-Programme Benefits The support for our participants doesn’t just end after their time on the course, but for 12 months after their time learning with us they have access to an extensive range of learning opportunities. See them listed below.
- Access to Membership Benefits and Events from Partners
- Life-time Access to Learning Opportunities via the Immerse Alumni Network
- Live Events
- Exclusive Offers from our Partners
Immerse Participants Go On To Top Universities Worldwide
FAQs
What can I expect to learn in the Immerse Education online History course for high school participants?
In the Immerse Education online History course for high school participants, participants can expect to explore significant historical events, understand their impacts on the modern world, and develop critical thinking and analytical skills. The course aims to deepen participants’ appreciation of history through engaging content and interactive teaching methods.
Who can participate in Immerse Education's History online courses?
Immerse Education’s History online courses are open to high school participants aged 13 to 18 with a keen interest in history. These courses welcome participants from diverse academic backgrounds and from all over the world, aiming to foster a global understanding of historical events and their repercussions.
What are the benefits of taking an History online course at Immerse?
Taking a History online course at Immerse offers the benefit of enhancing one’s understanding of historical events and their contexts, improving critical thinking and essay writing skills, and preparing participants for further academic pursuits in history or related fields. It provides a platform for engaging with history beyond the classroom, encouraging a lifelong interest in the subject.
What topics are covered in Immerse Education's online History course?
Immerse Education’s online History course covers a broad spectrum of topics, from ancient civilisations to contemporary historical events. It delves into themes such as empire, conflict, culture, and technological advancement, offering participants a comprehensive overview of global history.
What is the duration of Immerse Education's online History course for high school participants?
The duration of Immerse Education’s online History course for high school participants is typically two weeks. This period is designed to offer an immersive and intensive learning experience, allowing participants to dive deep into historical studies while balancing other commitments.
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