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Weekly course hours – 20
Age Range - 16-18 yrs
Session Dates | Duration |
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7/2/2023 7/15/2023 | 2 weeks |
7/16/2023 7/29/2023 | 2 weeks |
7/30/2023 8/12/2023 | 2 weeks |
If you are fascinated by design, buildings, and societies, or considering pursuing a career in architecture, Architecture Summer Program for ages 16-18 is a perfect fit.
This Summer : Build a Future for Yourself
You can start sketching blueprints of your future by learning alongside peers from around the world, thriving through one-on-one tutorials from expert university tutors, and immersing yourself in university life in Cambridge.
Why It is a Great Choice
Location
Founded in 1209, the University of Cambridge is the fourth-oldest university in the world and internationally renowned for its academic excellence, its beautiful college architecture and its prestigious and rich history. Are you ready to experience life as a Cambridge University student this summer? All participants will be allocated to a college before arriving, based on their dates and subject choice. All colleges are central, historical, and have their own culture and character.
Course Description
In small class sizes, you will be guided by expert tutors who have honed their expertise through teaching undergraduate students at world-class universities, including the universities of Cambridge, Oxford, and Harvard. You will explore novel concepts as in sample topics, mentioned below and share ideas in small groups of like-minded and ambitious peers from around the world.
Architecture Course Sample Topics
Accommodation
Your summer school includes experiencing living in actual student accommodation in historic Cambridge University colleges. You will spend 13 nights in a central college of the University of Cambridge. All rooms are single occupancy with shared bathroom facilities, typically at a one bathroom ratio per four participants. Some ensuite facilities are available, with priority given to participants with additional needs. Where bathroom facilities are shared, participants are accommodated by gender on separate corridors.
Your meals ( breakfast and dinner) at Formal Hall.
As an student, you will also experience formal dinner three times during your stay – once per week in Cambridge, as well as in an Oxford University college on the excursion day. Formal hall is truly a memorable occasion, so remember to bring some smart clothes!
Activities
Outside of lessons, we are proud to offer a busy and diverse social program to help you get the most out of your time in Cambridge. This includes activities such as
There are also two excursions during the program, one day trip to visit Oxford and its constituent colleges, as well as an optional day out in London, seeing the city’s most famous landmarks as well as some free time for shopping. Those who choose not to travel to London are invited to afternoon tea in Cambridge. Activities and excursions are run by our team of friendly mentors – whose main job is to maximize your enjoyment.
Get to Cambridge University
Participants should arrive between 2 pm and 4 pm on the first Sunday of the program. Our team will be ready and waiting to welcome you, register you, and show you to your accommodation. If you are arriving at London Heathrow Airport, we are able to offer a shared airport transfer service. This is a chaperoned service departing from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 and traveling directly to the colleges in Cambridge/Oxford. The transfers depart at 11:00, 14:00 and 17:00 on the Sunday of arrivals. On the final Saturday of the program, the transfers to London Heathrow Airport depart at 07:00 and 12:00. Specific details, such as contact numbers, are shared with participants nearer the time of the program. If you are arriving at another airport, or by alternative means, further details about arrivals and departures are shared in your Participant Information Pack, sent with your confirmation of enrollment.
What is Included:
Any course for a student under the age of 18 includes a transportation option.
Our packages are designed to be all-inclusive. We will contact you after checkout with info of exact items included.
Session | Start | End | Duration | Price | |
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2 weeks Full Board | 7/2/2023 | 7/15/2023 | 2 weeks | £5,495.00 | |
2 weeks Full Board | 7/16/2023 | 7/29/2023 | 2 weeks | £5,495.00 | |
2 weeks Full Board | 7/30/2023 | 8/12/2023 | 2 weeks | £5,495.00 |
2 weeks Full Board | |
Start Date | 7/2/2023 |
End Date | 7/15/2023 |
Duration | 2 weeks |
Price | £5,495.00 |
2 weeks Full Board | |
Start Date | 7/16/2023 |
End Date | 7/29/2023 |
Duration | 2 weeks |
Price | £5,495.00 |
2 weeks Full Board | |
Start Date | 7/30/2023 |
End Date | 8/12/2023 |
Duration | 2 weeks |
Price | £5,495.00 |
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