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Yale University Campus, USA

Premium Summer Pre-College Medicine and Disease Program for Teenagers on Campus at Yale University

About the provider: "Premium" - Top pre-college experience creator, accredited by BAC, British Council, has won The Queen's Award for Enterprise

age icon 13-15 years old

time icon 2 weeks

book icon Weekly hours: 18

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Embark on a journey into the medical field with our 'Explore Medicine' course, designed to ignite a passion for healthcare careers in young minds!

  • This comprehensive program introduces key concepts in human anatomy and physiology, paving the way for future doctors and nurses.
  • Experience hands-on medical simulations, including cannulation and emergency procedures, enhancing both practical skills and medical knowledge.
  • Beyond practical skills, students will develop essential interpersonal and communication abilities, visit top biomedical labs, and engage with expert speakers, setting a strong foundation for a successful career in medicine.

This programme is provided by a leading independent provider of summer schools in the UK, on the campus of the Yale University.


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Location

  • Your program takes place at a residential college on the campus of Yale University, an institution dedicated to sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and training the next generation of world leaders. 

  • Experience authentic undergraduate life as you sleep in student bedrooms, socialize in a college buttery, and explore Yale’s astounding campus.

What's Included

  • Residential on the prestigious campus of Yale University

  • Inspiring courses taught by experts

  • International student community with over 170 nationalities represented since 2004

  • Accommodation, breakfast and dinner, tuition and cultural programmes included

  • Graduation, report cards and certificate

  • Maximum 15 students per class

  • 17.5 hours of tuition per week

  • Inspirational cultural programmes

Activities

  • Uncover Yale's hidden gems from the renowned Yale University Art Gallery to boutique shopping and intriguing museums like the Knights of Columbus Museum and the New Haven Art Museum.
  • Delve into the mystery of the Voynich manuscript at Yale's Beinecke Library, challenging linguists and cryptographers alike.

Accommodations

  • Experience authentic undergraduate life on the Yale University campus

  • Accommodation includes single en-suite rooms

  • Meals Included: Course fees cover breakfast and dinner; lunch provided for under 16 years.

  • Dietary Requirements: Inform us 60 days prior for specific needs like vegetarian, Kosher, or Halal options, and for any medical dietary needs like lactose intolerance or food allergies.

  • Pocket Money Advice: Bring sufficient funds for snacks, drinks, and souvenirs. Budget around £150 weekly, including approximately £10 daily for lunches (ages 16-18).

Excursions

  • Embark on a trip to New York City, taking in iconic landmarks from the Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Grand Central Station.
  • Create lasting memories and capture Instagram-worthy moments in the Big Apple’s most famous locales.

Transportation

We offer a reassuring transfer service in the UK and USA.

Arrival Support:

  • Staff present at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on specific dates and times for student pickup.

  • Flights must land between 07:00 AM and 15:00 PM EDT.

  • Multiple transport options: private taxi, shared taxi, minibus, or coach.

Departure Support:

  • Staff available at JFK on set dates for departure assistance.

  • Flights should depart between 08:00 AM and 17:00 PM EDT.

  • Early morning flights include wake-up calls and packed breakfast.

  • Campus exit by 12:00 PM EDT on departure day.

Transfer Prices: Approximately $370 one-way for both arrival and departure transfers, with comprehensive services included.

Notes for parents and students:

  • Arrival day for all programs: Sunday (Check specific program dates for correct Sunday)

  • Arrival time: Between 15:00 and 17:00 (Arrival before 17:00 for welcome reception is recommended)

Lesson Plan

  • 36 hours of tuition
  • Learn from globally recognized educators including Oxbridge academics and industry leaders.
  • Course outcomes:
    • Learn basic human anatomy and physiology
    • Practise conducting the critically important physical examination
    • Compare and contrast different fields in medicine and healthcare
    • Identify what it takes to become a successful doctor, nurse or biomedical researcher
    • Gain insight into the road to medical school
  • On completion, students receive a graduation certificate and a detailed report card.

English language requirements are as follows:

  • Minimum strong pre-intermediate level (B1) for all academic programs

Example Tutors:

Dr. Claire Keene - Celebrated public health clinician:

  • Masters in International Health and Tropical Medicine from the University of Oxford.
  • Experienced clinical trial manager, recently managing a Médecins Sans Frontières project on HIV and tuberculosis.

Dr. Abdulazeez Imam - Medical educator:

  • Has over 14 years of clinical experience and a strong commitment to medical education.
  • Completed a 6 year Paediatric programme in Nigeria and is currently studying for a PhD at the University of Oxford.
  • MSc in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the University of Leeds.

Ian Forrester - Biology and healthcare expert:

  • Dedicated his time and expertise to helping young people excel in their studies.
  • Enthusiastic about working with international students and sharing his expertise in the fields of medicine, biology, and healthcare.

Andile Dube - Medicine:

  • MRes candidate in Surgical Sciences at St John’s College, University of Oxford.
  • Experience in Patient Safety (NHS-UK), Public Sector Patient Care, Global Health, and Medical Technology Innovations.
  • Interests include medical research, healthcare economics, and healthcare equity advocacy.
  • Pursuing an MBA at Said Business School, focusing on healthcare financial services and strategies.

Guest speakers from previous summers:

  • David Olusoga - Historian, writer and broadcaster: Historian and TV producer known for "Empire" and "Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners."
  • Helen Sharman - OBE Astronaut and Scientist: First British astronaut, spent eight days on MIR Space Station in 1991.
  • Kriti Sharma - Artificial Intelligence Expert: Focused on ethical technology and AI for Social Good in over 25 countries.
  • Marcus du Sautoy - Mathematician, author and broadcaster: Holding positions at Oxford and known for works like "The Creativity Code: How AI Is Learning to Write, Paint and Think" and BBC broadcasts on algorithms.

Extras

  • JFK to Yale campus: approximately $370 one-way

  • Yale campus to JFK: approximately $370 one-way

  • Lunches for ages 16-18: approximately $15 per day

  • Travel insurance


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Session Dates

Good News! You are not going to pay the full fee today, just a small deposit. After paying today, you will first get an enrollment form, and then receive a booking confirmation.

July - Boarding

Start 7/6/2025
End 7/19/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $8,500

July - Boarding

Start 7/20/2025
End 8/2/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $8,500

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