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STEM

For students who are interested in how science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) can be applied creatively in the real world to solve problems. Develop the skills you need to be a world-class STEM professional - thinking critically, working in teams, and linking theory with experimentation

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Quick facts:

Start dates: 30/06/2024, 14/07/2024

Age: 14-17 Years

Language requirements: Intermediate (B1)

Average class size: Maximum 15

Course duration: 1-4 Weeks

Overview

Participants will take part in lectures and workshops as well as visits to local places of relevant interest. Potential workshops include topics such as Lego Robotics, Smartphone Spectrometer and a Hi Tech Escape Room. Students will take part in practical lab-work demonstrations to put the theory into practice. Visit destinations may include the National Space Centre in Leicester and Silverstone Museum Tour.

Programme Outcomes

  • Understand how STEM subjects solve real-life problems
  • Develop practical skills in and outside the lab
  • Demonstrate your skills in a supportive environment
  • Improve your ability to work as part of a team

English, Activities & Excursions

One full-day excursion is included and destinations may include London and Cambridge. Two half- day excursions per week are also included and destinations may include Warwick Castle and Bicester Village. Each day will end with an energetic evening activity which encourages students to socialise with their new international friends. Evening activities are varied and fun and may include discos, talent shows and international evenings.