Engineering Summer School at Yale, Timothy Dwight College, USA

Course Description: Engineering Summer School at Yale, Timothy Dwight College, USA

🌟 Programme Overview

The Oxford Royale Engineering Summer School on Yale campus, will provide students with an introduction to the emerging technology that is shaping the future. Students will be develop a broad foundation into engineering principles and fields, it will inspire them to take on the future’s grand challenges, from alternative energy to the future of and beyond.

Built on Oxford Royale’s award-winning curriculum – refined over 20 years – the programme blends university-style academic teaching with practical workshops, team-based challenges, and exposure to engineering in a global context. Students gain insight into the future of engineering, on campus at Yale University, a renowned centre of academic excellence.

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📚 Academic Highlights

Students will strengthen their academic and engineering skills by:

✔️ Gaining a strong foundation in Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

✔️ Theory led by practical applications

✔️ Fundamental principles of mechanics helpful for strong applications

✔️ Presentations & Group Research projects

✔️ Exposure to engineering in a global context

✔️ Engineering Masterclasses & Workshops

✔️ Collaboration with International Peers

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🏫 Location & Supervision

Enjoy educational experiences at the prestigious Yale University (Timothy Dwight College) in New Haven, USA. Students live and study in a secure, inspiring campus setting where they are supervised 24/7 by experienced residential staff. Regular check-ins take place at breakfast, class, afternoon activities, and evening curfew. Secure storage is provided for passports and valuables.

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🎨 Activities

Outside of the classroom, students enjoy a vibrant mix of cultural and recreational activities including:

🎤 Karaoke

🏆 Oxford Royale Olympics

⚽ Sports (Football, Ping Pong, Yoga)

🎭 Improv Class

🎬 Campus Cinema

🗽New York City Excursion

🏛️Faculty visits

🎓 Graduation Party

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🕘 A Typical Weekday

A sample day at the Yale Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Summer School looks like this:

8:00 AM – Breakfast on campus

9:00 AM – Morning business lessons (with short breaks)

1:00 PM – Lunch and free time

2:00 PM – Afternoon classes

3:30 PM – Engineering academic workshop, sports, faculty visits or study support

6:00 PM – Dinner on campus

7:00 PM – Public Speaking & Debate Society

8:00 PM – Social activities (quiz night, karaoke, movie night)

10:00 PM – Curfew

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✈️ Transportation & Transfers

Transfer Fee: Included

Airport: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Arrival Flights: Land after 07:00 EDT and before 15:30 EDT

Departure Flights: Take off after 08:00 EDT and before 18:00 EDT

✅ Includes:

• Airport pickup and drop-off

• Flight delay monitoring and transport adjustment

• Supervision at the airport

• Unaccompanied minor paperwork (if required)

• Welcome snack and water

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🎓 Graduation Ceremony

As the summer programme concludes, students are invited to attend a prestigious graduation ceremony where they’ll receive certificates in recognition of their achievements. This is followed by a festive graduation party on campus to celebrate friendships, learning, and a summer to remember!

Oxford Royale contracts with institutions, including the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial College London in the UK and Yale and Barnard College, Columbia in the USA for the use of their facilities, and also contracts with tutors from those institutions, but does not operate under the aegis of the University of Oxford or those other institutions.