Dukes Cambridge Summer School

Education

  • Six innovative courses are available: Faculty of Medicine | Faculty of Business | Faculty of Sciences and Technology | Faculty of Social Sciences

  • Students will take part in a series of immersive practicals, lectures, seminars and 2:1 tutorials designed to develop their academic knowledge and core study skills required for future success

  • Includes industry experience, the opportunity to engage with top industry professionals in a series of insightful and inspiring practical workshops connected with your chosen subject

  • 50 hours of academic content in the chosen subject delivered by specialist tutors

 Activities

  • Students enjoy a varied and carefully selected social programme: sports (including swimming, football, arts and yoga) shopping tours, cultural visits and Cambridge sightseeing

  • Two full-day cultural excursions: students enjoy world-famous attractions, including London

  • A black-tie graduation ceremony to celebrate students’ achievements at the end of the course

Accommodation & Welfare

All students live in our purpose-built student accommodation close to the train station and Cambridge University Botanic Gardens. The rooms are modern, single, en-suite study rooms. Male and female students are accommodated in separate areas, with shared communal spaces. In the morning, students will take a short walk to our modern teaching facilities, part of Sancton Wood School (UK’s Top 10 Independent Schools, Sunday Times, 2022). The school’s recent £10 million campus investment gives students the space for a stimulating learning environment with specialist lab facilities for science as well as dedicated social spaces for art and drama. Our friendly and supportive staff team are available 24 hours per day to support students.

 

For students aged 15-17

Dukes Cambridge Summer School is hosted by Sancton Wood School, and gives students the opportunity to live and study in the renowned city of Cambridge. Our programme is designed to inspire through combining academic studies with professional experiences; developing key knowledge and skills to benefit your future career prospects. Alongside a comprehensive academic curriculum, students will have the opportunity to explore Cambridge with their peers, visit university colleges, and take part in wide variety of social events.

Included in course fees:

  • Comfortable Accommodation & 3 Meals Per Day

  • 50 Hours of Academic Content Over 2 Weeks

  • Progress Report & End-of-Course Certificate

  • 2 Full Day Trips (Transport & Entrance Fees Included)

  • Afternoon & Evening Social Wellbeing Programme

  • UK SIM Card

  • Cambridge College Summer School T-shirt

  • Comprehensive Travel Insurance

  • Formal Graduation Event

Contact Details

E: info@summerboardingcourses.co.uk
T: +44 (0)1943 496084
Floor 3, 6 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AW
United Kingdom

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Available courses

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Faculty of Business

2-weeks | Intermediate or Above (B1+)

The Faculty of Business is where innovative ideas meet strategic thinking. This programme is crafted for aspiring business leaders who want to gain a deep understanding of the corporate world while developing the skills necessary to drive success in a fast-paced, global market.

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Faculty of Medicine

2-weeks | Intermediate or Above (B1+)

The Faculty of Medicine offers a rigorous and immersive programme designed for students who aspire to make a difference in the field of healthcare. This course combines in-depth medical knowledge with practical skills, preparing you to take on the challenges of a medical career with confidence and compassion.

Faculty of Social Sciences

2-weeks | Intermediate or Above (B1+)

The Faculty of Social Sciences is where critical thinking meets societal impact. This programme is designed for students eager to understand the complex forces shaping human behavior, society, and global issues. Through interdisciplinary study and real-world analysis, you’ll be equipped to tackle the challenges of today’s world and drive meaningful change.

Faculty of Sciences and Technology

2-weeks | Intermediate or Above (B1+)

The Faculty of Science and Technology is where curiosity meets innovation. This programme is designed for students who are passionate about exploring the frontiers of science and applying technological solutions to solve complex problems. Through a blend of theory and hands-on experience, you’ll be prepared to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s world.

Dates and Fees

Travel and Transfers

Summer Boarding Courses offers an Airport Transfer Service to the Cambridge College Summer School for any flights to and from Heathrow Airport. This will be in operation throughout the scheduled arrival and departure days and available for all flights between 09.00 and 17.00 at a cost of £130 per journey. For any queries about flights scheduled outside these times, please speak with your Admissions Manager before finalising transfers.

 

Other summer schools by Dukes Education

Dukes Education hosts residential English language summer and Easter programmes for international students aged 8-17. Our summer schools are run in a number of prestigious British boarding schools and at the University of Oxford.

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