Engineering (Cambridge, 14-18) Reach Cambridge

Course Details

Learn how things work at this Engineering Summer School in the academic setting of Cambridge. This program, for students aged 14-18, is provided by Reach Cambridge. It introduces the theoretical concepts around engineering and gives you hands-on experience with topics like force, pressure, strength, stress, materials, aerodynamics, and fluid mechanics. Through projects and challenges such as bridge building and electronic circuits, you'll develop essential engineering skills and learn the basics necessary for practical application. This course provides a fantastic introduction for those considering a career in engineering. Set in the historic and beautiful city of Cambridge, you'll be inspired by its incredible architecture and rich academic history. Beyond the classroom, enjoy cultural enrichment with guided trips to London, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Ely, and more. Discover historic sites, enjoy plays, and visit impressive castles.

Accommodation

Experience undergraduate life in Cambridge college accommodation
At least two meals a day
The centre of historic Cambridge is easily accessible
24-hour supervision and support
Take opportunities to sample the rich variety of local cafes and restaurants

Tuition

Lots to learn in courses taught by expert academics and practising professionals
20 hours of academic teaching every week in workshops and seminars
Learn life skills around communication and confidence
A program of guest lectures from leading academics will inspire and inform
Add an engineering course certificate for your academic portfolio

Extracurricular Activities:

Fun, inclusive and exciting activities and events available on afternoons and evenings
Opportunities to take trips to exciting cultural sites, like museums and castles
Free time to socialise with your new friends
Celebrate a busy two weeks of learning at the graduation ceremony and party

Reach Cambridge, has been running summer schools and study programs in the historic city of Cambridge for 20 years. Their staff includes academic experts from prestigious universities including Cambridge, Oxford and institutions in London. Their team of supervisors includes many Cambridge students who have extensive knowledge of the city and the University. Reach Cambridge offers a wide range of residential teaching programs covering many different subject areas. Their academic courses include group activities, lectures and trips to historic and cultural sites.

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Experience undergraduate life in Cambridge college accommodation
At least two meals a day
The centre of historic Cambridge is easily accessible
24-hour supervision and support
Take opportunities to sample the rich variety of local cafes and restaurants

Lots to learn in courses taught by expert academics and practising professionals
20 hours of academic teaching every week in workshops and seminars
Learn life skills around communication and confidence
A program of guest lectures from leading academics will inspire and inform
Add an engineering course certificate for your academic portfolio

Fun, inclusive and exciting activities and events available on afternoons and evenings
Opportunities to take trips to exciting cultural sites, like museums and castles
Free time to socialise with your new friends
Celebrate a busy two weeks of learning at the graduation ceremony and party