Pre International Relations (King's College London, 16-17)

Course Details

Pre-University Summer School courses are a vital stepping stone for students preparing for university. They offer a comprehensive exploration of subjects at degree level, enhancing students' comprehension of university-level study. Specifically tailored for those intrigued by political challenges, such as the influence of international organisations on global issues, the program benefits from King's College London's strategic location near Westminster. Open to high-achieving students aged 16 and 17, the courses aim to replicate the first-year undergraduate experience, encouraging diverse learning activities, independent research, and effective group collaboration.

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Accommodation

Single en-suite rooms with showers allocated for Pre-University Summer School students
On-campus WiFi access
Various study spaces available, including library, computer rooms, quiet spaces, and study rooms
Breakfast included, with food outlets available on each campus
Experience living close to the heart of London

Tuition

Prepares students for university education
Experience a variety of learning activities typical of a first-year undergraduate degree in International Relations
Provides insight into key debates, themes, and cutting-edge research
Opportunities for working collaboratively on group assignments
Facilitates social learning, a central aspect of undergraduate study
Assessment is 50% presentation, 50% essay

Extracurricular Activities:

Weekly offerings of social, cultural, academic, and sporting activities
Introduction to university societies for Pre-University students
Opportunities for forming genuine friendships with students from around the world
Events include 5-a-side football tournaments, historical walking tours, crafting workshops, pub quizzes and guest lectures
Additional activities available for booking, such as trips to the West End to see theatre shows

King's College London, a globally acclaimed institution, is dedicated to providing outstanding education and conducting cutting-edge research. Boasting a diverse student body of over 33,000 individuals hailing from more than 190 countries, the university stands at the forefront of academic excellence. With an annual research income of £273 million, King's College London is recognized as the 6th in the UK for research 'power' according to the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.

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Single en-suite rooms with showers allocated for Pre-University Summer School students
On-campus WiFi access
Various study spaces available, including library, computer rooms, quiet spaces, and study rooms
Breakfast included, with food outlets available on each campus
Experience living close to the heart of London

Prepares students for university education
Experience a variety of learning activities typical of a first-year undergraduate degree in International Relations
Provides insight into key debates, themes, and cutting-edge research
Opportunities for working collaboratively on group assignments
Facilitates social learning, a central aspect of undergraduate study
Assessment is 50% presentation, 50% essay

Weekly offerings of social, cultural, academic, and sporting activities
Introduction to university societies for Pre-University students
Opportunities for forming genuine friendships with students from around the world
Events include 5-a-side football tournaments, historical walking tours, crafting workshops, pub quizzes and guest lectures
Additional activities available for booking, such as trips to the West End to see theatre shows