Summer Schools
Residential summer schools are the opportunity for high school students to experience university life and to meet students from around the world. Learn from expert tutors from leading universities whilst making life-long memories and friends on award-winning summer camps.
With locations spanning the globe, Immerse Education offers students a unique opportunity to spend two weeks of summer studying on some of the world’s most renowned campuses and in cities famed for their respective industries. Whether it’s English Literature at Oxford University, Fashion in New York or Software Development in San Francisco, each summer school location is carefully chosen to provide not just an education, but a comprehensive real-world experience, prized memories and lifelong friends.
- Ages: 13-18
- Duration: 2 weeks
- Class size: 7-10 students
- Available in: 7+ cities world-wide
- When: June, July, August
Have An Unforgettable Summer Experience
- Live and learn in top universities in the world
- Meet like-minded peers and make life-long friendships
- Explore historic academic halls and bustling city attractions
- Learn from the top scholars and business leaders
- Get a leg up on your university application and career
- Group activities, sports, games and excursions
Where Do We Offer Summer Schools?
Participants will learn to explore the world around them with an architect’s eye, analysing their environment and identifying how each building, structure, and feature influenced by Britain’s long history with urban design.
Choose from a range of subjects to study in the historic city of Oxford. Embrace each college’s unique atmosphere and stunning surroundings, enjoy the vibrant cultural offerings, and feel your subject mastery blossom. Whilst the sun’s out, explore the city’s winding river on a punt.
Choose from a number of industries to explore in this densely packed capital. Experience the pulse of sectors like finance, fashion, and media, immersing yourself in key London hubs, from Canary Wharf’s financial centre to the West End’s theatre scene. Learn directly from industry professionals and get a sense of your future career.
Study in the vibrant city of Sydney, where modern skyscrapers meet iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House. Dive into one of many subjects, explore the bustling markets, and relax on the world-renowned beaches whilst supercharging your subject mastery.
In New York, the city that never sleeps, engage with an industry-led programme —embracing iconic industry hotspots, from Wall Street finance to Broadway entertainment. Gain hands-on experience and network with professionals in the Big Apple, all while taking in the unmatched skyline and culture.
Study in the cosmopolitan city of Toronto, offering a rich tapestry of cultures, explore one of our career-led programmes. Experience the buzz of city life, skyscrapers, and historic districts. In your downtime, escape to nearby natural wonders like Niagara Falls whilst you accelerate your subject expertise.
Singapore is a great summer programme destination for its vibrant multicultural atmosphere, cutting-edge educational institutions, and its status as a global hub for innovation and technology. With its blend of academic excellence, cultural richness, and modern amenities.
Tokyo offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, providing students with a rich cultural experience and endless opportunities for learning and exploration, making it a great summer school destination. A summer programme in Tokyo means diving into the heart of Japanese culture and innovation.
Boston is an ideal summer programme destination due to its rich historical significance, vibrant cultural scene. Home to top-ranked universities, and offering an array of activities ranging from exploring Freedom Trail to enjoying performances at renowned theatres.
Our Most Popular Courses:
Ages 13-15
- Location: Sydney
- 10 days
Ages 15-18
- Location: New York
- 2 weeks
Ages 15-18
- Location: London
- 2 weeks
Ages 15-18
- Location: San Francisco
- 2 weeks
Ages 15-18
- Location: London
- 2 weeks
Ages 15-18
- Location: San Francisco
- 2 weeks
Ages 15-18
- Location: Toronto
- 2 weeks
Ages 15-18
- Location: Boston
- 2 weeks
Ages 15-18
- Location: New York
- 2 weeks
Ages 15-18
- Location: London
- 2 weeks
Learn Your Own Way with Pathways
Immerse Education bridges the gap between ambition and knowledge. Our vision is to foster an environment that inspires learners, empowering them with the robust skills needed to excel in their chosen paths. No matter what you want to get out of your summer school, there’s a Pathway for you!
In-person Pathways
Academic Insights
University Preparation
Immerse Education bridges the gap between ambition and knowledge. Our vision is to foster an environment that inspires learners, empowering them with the robust skills needed to excel in their chosen paths. No matter what you want to get out of your summer school, there’s a Pathway for you!
Learn more about Academic Insights
- Available in: Oxford, Cambridge, Sydney, Boston, Singapore and Toronto
- Architecture
- Artificial Intelligence
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Business Management
- Chemistry
- Coding
- Computer Science
- Computer Science & AI
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Engineering
- English literature
- Film Studies
- History
- International Relations
- Law
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Nanotechnology
- Natural Sciences
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Philosophy, Politics & Economics
- Veterinary Studies
Career Insights
Industry Experience
Provides a comprehensive introduction to various professions. Suitable for students starting to consider their future careers and wishing to explore different professions
Learn more about Career Insights
- Available in: London, New York, Tokyo and San Francisco
- Architecture
- Business Management
- Banking & Finance
- Creative Writing & Film
- Data Science & Analytics
- Engineering
- Entrepreneurship
- Fashion & Design
- Film & Animation
- Fine Art
- Global Society & Sustainability
- Law
- Marketing & Entertainment
- Media & Journalism
- Medicine
- Software Development & Gaming
- Software Development & AI
Online Pathways
Online Insights
Learn From Anywhere
Offers flexible, web-based learning experiences. Provides foundational knowledge and insights into various academic subjects and career fields. Suitable for students requiring a more adaptable learning schedule or unable to participate in on-site programmes.
Learn more about Online Insights
Online Research Programme
Personal Research Project
Allows students to engage in advanced research under expert guidance. Focuses on developing rigorous research and analytical skills within a specific academic discipline. Beneficial for students interested in pursuing academic research or strengthening their university applications
Learn more about Online Research Programme
The Immerse Education Difference
Top university placement
Our students end up in top universities: Including Oxford, NYU, Cambridge, Harvard, Imperial College London, University of Toronto, MIT, and many more
Safe & secure environment
The safety and well-being of our participants is our number one priority, and all staff undergo enhanced background checks and receive thorough safeguarding training.
Accreditations, awards & partnerships
We are accredited with Aegis and BAC, and won: Queens Award for Enterprises, British Youth Travel: Best Educational product finalist, and Educational Investor Award 2023
Post-programme benefits
Including 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
Our expert mentors
All mentors on our programmes are past/current students at Oxford or Cambridge University All of our support staff are background-checked and receive training in providing an unforgettable experience for every Immerse student.
What Do Our Alumni Have To Say?
Trusted by Parents
Current undergraduate of the Imperial College London
Academic Insights Sydney
Female Future Leaders Participant
Schools Our Students Have Been Admitted To
Summer Schools FAQs
What is a summer school?
Immerse Education’s summer school programmes provide a unique opportunity to experience academic courses in a university setting, engage in extracurricular activities, and develop essential skills that will benefit them in their academic and personal growth.
What are the benefits of a summer school?
Summer schools can be incredibly worthwhile for high school students. They offer a chance to explore new subjects, enhance college applications, improve interpersonal skills, and gain valuable experiences that can shape their future academic and career paths. Summer schools are beneficial because they allow students to expand their knowledge, develop critical thinking skills, build confidence, and make new friends in a diverse and stimulating environment.
Who are Immerse Education's summer school programmes for?
Immerse Education offers specific programmes tailored to high school students, in Year 10 and Year 12. Our summer schools provide pre-university students with the opportunity to experience university-style learning, gain insights into potential career paths, and boost their academic skills through our academic insights and career insight programmes.
Does Immerse Education's summer school programme offer scholarships?
Immerse Education offers students scholarships through the essay competition. To enter students need to write a 500-word essay for the chance to win one of ten 100% scholarships or partial scholarship throughout the year. Read more about about our essay competition.
What locations do you offer Immerse summer schools?
Immerse Education offer summer schools globally. You can find UK summer school programmes in Oxford, Cambridge and London, as well as abroad in Sydney, Toronto, San Francisco, New York, Tokyo, Singapore, and Boston. Our summer schools allow students to explore different cultures, languages, and academic environments while gaining international experience and networking opportunities.
Learn How Immerse Can Transform Your Life
- An in-depth overview of our university and career preparation programmes.
- Get a glimpse into the life of an Immerse participant.
- Programme dates, Participant prerequisites and frequently asked questions.
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