2024

Prospectus

W W W.I M M E R S E.E D U CAT I O N

CA M B R I D G E | LO N D O N | N E W YO R K | OX F O R D
S A N F R A N C I S C O | S Y D N E Y | TO R O N TO | O N L I N E
Transformative
Educational
Pathways
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Welcome

Our Mission
We provide transformative educational pathways,
building bridges to the future by empowering and
equipping students with the knowledge and
skills to navigate their own success.

Our programmes provide exceptional experiences that

develop essential competencies across academic and
career pathways. 100% of our surveyed alumni have
stated that their confidence grew throughout their time
on our programmes - we are delighted and humbled to
support participants on their journey.

Since 2012, we have been inspiring young minds

with the knowledge and expertise from renowned
academics and industry experts leading the way in
their fields. Today we’re pleased to continue building
on this while motivating and challenging students to
think independently and discover subjects from new
perspectives. In doing so we ignite curiosity and level
up their academic abilities.

As you read through this year’s introduction to our

portfolio of online and in-person programmes, we
hope you’ll see how we strive to make a valuable
contribution to students’ prospects and futures.
Welcome to Immerse 2024.

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Contents
M A N I F E S TO PAG E 06

PAT H WAYS PAG E 08

INSPIRING SURROUNDINGS PAG E 09

S U B J E C T S AVA I L A B L E PAG E 1 0

WHY IMMERSE PAG E 1 2

− ACA D E M I C PAT H WAY PAG E 14

− ACADEM IC IN S IG H T S PAG E 14

− O NLIN E RESE A RCH PRO G RAMME PAG E 24

− O NLIN E INSIG H T S PAG E 2 8

− CA R E E R PAT H WAY PAG E 32

− CAR EER INSI G H T S PAG E 32

− FEM ALE FUT U RE LE A D E RS PAG E 4 0

A P R OV E N S T U D E N T J O U R N E Y PAG E 4 3

CONTINUED LEARNING PAG E 4 6

U N I V E R S I T Y D E S T I N AT I O N S PAG E 47

CA R E E R D E S T I N AT I O N S PAG E 4 8

PA R T N E R S H I P S, AWA R D S & AC C R E D I TAT I O N S PAG E 5 0

FAQ S PAG E 5 1

BESPOKE PROGRAMMES PAG E 5 3

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Our Organisation

Immerse Education is an award-winning

transformative educational pathways provider.

We’re dedicated to offering exceptional learning I chose to attend the programme

programmes across many subjects and skill areas,
delivered both online and in person.
because I wanted to learn more
about my possible career, and
Since 2012, we’ve been inspiring young minds wanted to experience living alone
with the knowledge and expertise from renowned
academics and industry experts leading the way in at university. Immerse has been a
their fields. Today, we’re pleased to continue building life changing, never to be forgot-
on this while motivating students, challenging them
to think independently and inspiring a new found
ten experience for me.
passion for the subjects that they love.
— S I M I , 2 0 2 3 PA R T I C I PA N T

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Our Manifesto

The Immerse Education Manifesto aims What I found most beneficial was
to represent the values we adopt, not
only in an educational context but as an
the experience itself. I can’t
organisation in general. These values are explain it any other way. Having
at the heart of what we do. college-level classes, going into an
We ensure that every student leaves our environment to meet people
programmes with new-found expertise and around the world, plus all of the
the enthusiasm to plan the next stages of
their education with confidence.
activities helped shape me into a
better person.
— AN A M AR Í A, 20 23 PART I CI PAN T

Knowledge Is Empowerment Curiosity Fuels Achievement

Believe in yourself. Our aim is to encourage Replace fear with curiosity. We are dedicated to
confident learners. We achieve this by providing creating a stimulating classroom environment for
participants with the knowledge and support that our participants, through engaging curricula and
will empower them to achieve their full potential. inspirational tutors.
98% of alumni surveyed increased their 99% of alumni surveyed increased their
confidence with Immerse. curiosity with Immerse.

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Education Is More Than Exams There Is No Growth

Think outside the box. Learning is about
Without Challenge
exploration and creativity, not box-checking. We Challenge yourself constantly. We instil a growth
aim to create engaging curricula that focuses on mindset in our participants and staff by creating an
a holistic understanding of subjects. atmosphere where trial and error are celebrated.
98% of alumni surveyed improved their 94% of alumni surveyed strengthened their
independent thinking with Immerse. perseverance skills with Immerse.

Pathways To Success Are Unique Personal Differences Create

Embrace your individuality. We understand
Collective Strength
everyone has their own learning style and
Broaden your horizons. We believe that different
perspective. We encourage participants to celebrate
perspectives encourage a cooperative and dynamic
their individuality, while also providing individualised
environment. We promote respect and champion
support to students.
collaboration.
97% of parents surveyed believe that Immerse
95% of alumni surveyed improved their
Education inspired their child.
collaboration skills with Immerse.

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Immerse Pathways

Academic
Pathway

University-level enrichment programmes led by

expert academic tutors. For students building their
knowledge to excel in school and beyond.
⋅ Academic Insights ⋅ In Person
⋅ Online Insights ⋅ Online
⋅ Online Research Programme ⋅ Online

Career
Pathway

Immersive industry-focused programmes, led by

industry experts, for students deciding on their
career paths and improving job readiness.
⋅ Career Insights ⋅ In Person
⋅ Female Future Leaders ⋅ In Person

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Inspiring Surroundings
Our programmes run in a variety of historic and With locations including North America, the UK
inspiring university locations that give students and Australia, we ensure that students engage in
a true insight into living and studying like an an inspiring learning experience, combined with an
undergraduate at world-leading institutions. enriching social programme.

CAMBRIDGE
OXFORD
TORONTO

LONDON

NEW YORK

SAN
FRANCISCO

SYDNEY

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ACADEMIC CAREER
PATHWAY PATHWAY

ONLINE FEMALE
ACADEMIC ONLINE CAREER
RESEARCH FUTURE
INSIGHTS INSIGHTS INSIGHTS
PROGRAMME LEADERS

IN-PERSON ONLINE ONLINE IN-PERSON IN-PERSON

13-15 16-18 13-18 13-18 13-18 16-18

Architecture

Architecture & Design

Artificial Intelligence

Banking & Finance

Biology

Biotechnology

Business Management

Chemistry

Coding

Computer Science

Computer Science & AI

Creative Writing

Creative Writing & Film

Criminology

Data Science & Analytics

Earth Sciences

Economics

Encryption & Cybersecurity

Engineering

English Literature

Entrepreneurship

Fashion & Design

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ACADEMIC CAREER
PATHWAY PATHWAY

ONLINE FEMALE
ACADEMIC ONLINE CAREER
RESEARCH FUTURE
INSIGHTS INSIGHTS INSIGHTS
PROGRAMME LEADERS

IN-PERSON ONLINE ONLINE IN PERSON IN-PERSON

13-15 16-18 13-18 13-18 13-18 16-18

Film Studies

Fine Art

Health Tech & Biotechnology

History

International Relations

Law

Leadership

Marketing & Entertainment

Mathematics

Medicine

Nanotechnology

Natural Sciences

Philosophy, Politics &

Economics

Philosophy

Physics

Psychology

Research & Writing

Software Development & AI

Software Development
& Game Design

Veterinary Studies

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Why Choose Immerse Education?

Superior Curriculum Academic Tutors and Industry

Professionals
Our programmes are future-forward, and designed
by our experienced educational team and tutors. Our exceptional academic tutors and industry
Our advanced academic content is adapted to the experts are at the heart of our programmes and have
interests and ability of the individual. This means that teaching experience. Academic tutors are academic
every participant is challenged to explore their own experts from world-leading universities such as
potential. Cambridge, Oxford and Harvard, while industry
experts have significant work experience and teach
career readiness skills.

Lifetime Learning Partner Partnerships, Accreditations and

Awards
Students can continue their journey with Immerse
long after their programme finishes. We are a Immerse Education holds the prestigious Queen’s
learning partner, and continue offering life-changing Award for Enterprise. We’re also accredited by the
educational pathways, engaging educational British Accreditation Council. We’re Education
resources, and networking events with alumni. We Investor Awards finalists, and we collaborate with
want to make sure that all our students can achieve esteemed organisations like the Historical
their aspirations in a way that works best for them. Association to support our programmes.

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Personal Projects & Certificates Friendships & Networking

Our outcomes-focused programmes are designed During their time on the programme, participants
to help you showcase what you have learned form lifelong friendships with like-minded peers. Our
through a certificate and the completion of a engagement with alumni through resources, events,
personal project, guided by feedback from our and more ensures that they can continue to connect
highly esteemed tutors. Your projects will help you with us and each other.
to develop skills to share in university applications
and stand out from the crowed.

Personalised Learning Dedication to Outcomes

With a maximum of 10 participants, our small class We are highly dedicated to student outcomes, and
sizes facilitate interactive learning, collaboration our experiential learning methodology ensures that
and debate as participants approach academically students build essential skills for their future. Our
challenging content. Our programmes ensure students sessions are collaborative, thought-provoking and
receive tailored support and benefit from 1:1 tutorials dynamic; challenging students to embrace new
from expert academics, plus support from mentors on perspectives.
nearly all of our programmes.

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A C A D E M I C PAT H W AY 13-15 & 16-18 J A N U A R Y, J U L Y & A U G U S T CAMBRIDGE, OXFORD, SYDNEY & TORONTO

Academic
Insights
LO CAT I O N S
CA M B R ID G E | OX FO R D | SY D N E Y | TO R O N TO

CLASS SIZE
M A X IM U M O F 1 0 ST U D E N T S

HOURS OF TUITION
40 HOURS

T E AC H I N G
T H EO R E T ICA L & P RAC T ICA L

P R O G R A M M E D E L I V E RY M E T H O D
IN P E R SO N

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Subjects Available
University Level Tuition Programmes for ages 16-18
Our award-winning summer programme, Our programmes for 16 to 18 year olds provide a
Academic Insights provides ambitious high- unique insight into what it’s like to study a subject at
school students from around the world with an university level. Our tutors have carefully designed
unrivalled experience studying undergraduate- rich and interesting curricula to further the existing
level subjects at Oxford and Cambridge passion that participants have for their chosen
University colleges, The University of Toronto discipline.
and The University of Sydney.
⋅ Architecture
All classes are taught by expert academics from ⋅ Artificial Intelligence
world-leading universities, such as Oxford and
Cambridge. Each subject follows a specifically ⋅ Biology
designed summer school syllabus that combines ⋅ Biotechnology
theoretical knowledge with practical application. ⋅ Business Management
This ensures all students receive a well-rounded
⋅ Chemistry
and challenging programme that develops them
for future success. ⋅ Coding
⋅ Computer Science
⋅ Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence
Programmes for ages 13-15
⋅ Creative Writing
Our options for ages 13 to 15 are designed to ignite ⋅ Criminology
students’ interest, and help them better understand ⋅ Earth Sciences
which subjects to pursue at a higher level. Students
are introduced to challenging content in an easy-to- ⋅ Economics
understand and approachable way. ⋅ Engineering
⋅ English Literature
⋅ Architecture ⋅ Film Studies
⋅ Artificial Intelligence ⋅ History
⋅ Business Management ⋅ International Relations
⋅ Computer Science ⋅ Law
⋅ Creative Writing ⋅ Mathematics
⋅ Earth Sciences ⋅ Medicine
⋅ Economics ⋅ Nanotechnology
⋅ Engineering ⋅ Natural Sciences
⋅ International Relations ⋅ Philosophy
⋅ Law ⋅ Philosophy, Politics & Economics
⋅ Medicine ⋅ Physics
⋅ Physics ⋅ Psychology
⋅ Psychology ⋅ Veterinary Studies
⋅ Veterinary Studies

For more detailed syllabus information and course content,

please visit: www.immerse.education

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Programme Highlights

97% of Alumni Surveyed

agree that our programmes have had a positive impact on their academic performance at school

Personal Project Participant Evaluation

With the support of expert academic tutors, all Our tutors are passionate about the academic
participants on the Academic Insights programme development of their students, and therefore provide
complete a project during their time. Whether an individualised written feedback and reflections
essay, presentation or practical project, participants after the programme. This provides insight into a
receive ongoing support before presenting their participant’s strengths, areas for further exploration,
ideas to their peers at the end of the programme. and recommended reading to stimulate their
academic curiosity.

Expert Tutors 1:1 Tutorials

Our tutors care about the academic futures of each Participants receive weekly 1:1 tutorials with their
participant. Each syllabus is designed and taught tutor, designed to ensure that each individual is
by expert academics from top universities, such progressing as desired, and that students can
as Cambridge and Oxford. Content is designed to receive additional academic support in
introduce students to university-level subject matter, a private setting.
and inspire them to continue their studies
after completion.

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Dedicated Mentors Activities & Excursions

Each participant is part of a mentor group A key highlight of the Academic Insights summer
(approximately 10 students), which forms their course is its social programme, which allows
“family” for the course. Mentors are typically participants to make friends with like-minded peers
undergraduate students from top universities, and from around the world.
are there to ensure that participants are able to
get the most out of the programme, and provide The social programme includes two excursions, on-
participants with additional support in their chosen site games, sports and more - as well as traditional,
subject so that they leave Immerse feeling confident formal meals at different university colleges.
about their academic future.

Guest Speakers Post-Programme Learning

During their programmes, students will hear from Students continue engaging with exclusive,
fascinating and well-respected guest speakers. university-level content from expert academics.
Ranging from politicians to philosophers, these For 12 months after their programme they will build
sessions offer participants the chance to learn from on their understanding of their chosen subject; this
inspirational and influential change-makers. will support them in developing skills to stand out
at school, in university admissions and in higher
education studies.

Practical Learning Alumni Lifetime Support

One of the most popular aspects of the course Our support for alumni continues with exclusive
is the opportunity to receive hands-on, practical networking events. For a year after their programme
experience in their subject area. Examples include alumni receive peer to peer support from each other,
dissections in medicine, robotic arm building in plus coaching and exclusive career opportunities
engineering, or carrying out mock trials in law. from more mature alumni working in their chosen
fields.

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S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E ( W E E K O N E ) AGES 16-18

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

08:00

Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast

09:00

10:00
Theory Theory Theory Theory Theory
Based Based Based Based Based
Session Session Session Session Session
11:00

12:00

Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Full-Day

Excursion:
Oxford/
13:00
Cambridge

14:00
Practical Practical Practical Practical Practical
Based Based Based Based Based
Session Session Session Session Session
15:00
Arrival

16:00

Visit
Tour of Chauffeured Zorb Free
To A
City Punting Football Period
17:00 Museum

18:00

19:00 Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner

Traditional
Oxbridge
20:00
Formal
Dinner
Welcome Fireside
Talk & Chat Guest Quiz Murder Movie
21:00 Ice- Breaker With Speaker Night Mystery Night
Games Mentors

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S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E ( W E E K T W O ) AGES 16-18

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

08:00

Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast

09:00

10:00
Theory Theory Theory Theory Theory
Based Based Based Based Based
Session Session Session Session Session
11:00

Departures

12:00
Central Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
London
Walking
13:00 Tour

14:00
Practical Practical Practical Practical Practical
Based Based Based Based Based
Session Session Session Session Session
15:00

16:00

Scavenger British Self-Guided Free Graduation

Hunt Sports Day Punting Period Ceremony
17:00

18:00

19:00
Graduation
Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner

20:00

Final
Games Board Movie Cake & Talent Party
21:00 Night Games Night Canvas Show Night

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Subjects & Locations 4

Cambridge
4
13-15 & 16-18

⋅ Architecture ⋅ History
⋅ Biology ⋅ International
⋅ Business Management Relations
⋅ Chemistry ⋅ Law
⋅ Coding ⋅ Mathematics
⋅ Computer Science ⋅ Medicine
⋅ Creative Writing ⋅ Nanotechnology
⋅ Earth Sciences ⋅ Philosophy, Politics
⋅ Economics & Economics
⋅ Engineering ⋅ Physics
⋅ English Literature ⋅ Psychology

Oxford

4
13-15 & 16-18
4

⋅ Artificial Intelligence
⋅ Business Management
⋅ Creative Writing
⋅ Economics
⋅ Engineering
⋅ Film Studies
⋅ International Relations
⋅ Law
⋅ Medicine
⋅ Philosophy

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4
Sydney

4
13-15 & 16-18

⋅ Business Management
⋅ Creative Writing
⋅ Engineering
⋅ International Relations
⋅ Medicine
⋅ Psychology
⋅ Veterinary Studies

Toronto
16-18

⋅ Business Management
⋅ Medicine
⋅ Engineering
⋅ Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence

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The overall programme is well

organised. The staff take care of the
kids with a sense of responsibility,
and the residency is clean and in
great condition. The participants
are not just from international
backgrounds but also local British
kids. My daughter had a great time
with Immerse in 2022, therefore,
she is participating again in this
year’s programme.

— EMI LY, PARE NT, SW I TZ E R LA ND

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ONLINE 13-15 & 16-18 YEAR ROUND

Online
Research
Programme
CLASS SIZE
1:1

HOURS OF TUITION
4, 1 0, O R 2 0 H O U R S

T E AC H I N G
B E SP O K E SE SSIO N S SC H E D U LE D
W IT H YO U R T U TO R T H R O U G H O U T
THE YEAR

P R O G R A M M E D E L I V E RY M E T H O D
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Overall, this was the perfect programme. The
research sessions and 1:1 teaching sessions
were perfectly combined and it gave me a
taste of what to expect at Oxford in terms of
teaching methods. I also learned other skills
like how to write research papers, how to find
a research topic and how to find literature to
reinforce my arguments.
— E LIF, ONLI NE R E SE A R CH P R O G RAM M E ALU M N I, CH EM I S T RY
 ONLINE 13-15 & 16-18 YEAR ROUND

Online Research Programme

Academic Pathway

HOURS OF TUITION The Online Research Programme is designed for

4, 10 O R 20 HOU R S OF 1 : 1
TUTO R I AL S students who want to enhance their personal
research and study skills in preparation for
T E AC H I N G
D EVELOPM E N T OF university, whilst also developing deeper
UNIVER S I TY-L E V E L S KI L L S knowledge in their chosen field. Participants can
SY L L A B U S choose to study a unique topic from the range
BESPOK E 1 : 1 of subjects that we offer, and select to be taught
either by an Oxbridge or Ivy League tutor.

Led by their personal tutor, students undertake a

research project, assessed at university-level and
receive daily 1:1 supervision in addition to academic
skills classes.

This course is ideal for students wanting to gain

invaluable experience developing projects at
university, whilst also understanding the demands of
an Oxbridge or Ivy League degree.

The Online Research Programme is the perfect next

step for ambitious students who have completed
an Extended Essay or EPQ, or are interested in
experiencing university-level, tutorial-based study.

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P R O G RA M M E

Research Project Develop Academic Skills

A key aspect of the course is the development In addition to the academic research project,
of an undergraduate-level academic research students will also receive tuition in areas such as
project, guided by a personal tutor from a personal study, academic writing and independent
prestigious university. research. These are transferable skills which are vital
for success in higher education, and students relish
Depending on the subject, this project can either the opportunity to explore a topic of their interest.
take the form of a 1000 - 3000 word essay (varies
by programme duration), a practical creation, or an For more detailed syllabus information and course
interactive presentation. content, please visit: www.immerse.education

Personalised Learning
From Oxbridge or Ivy League Tutors
Due to the bespoke nature of the Online
Research Programme, students receive a
personalised teaching timetable and syllabus,
ensuring each student experiences a tailored
tuition package that caters for their level and
academic goals. A wide choice of subjects are
available, including but not limited to:

⋅ Architecture ⋅ International Relations

⋅ Artificial Intelligence ⋅ Law
⋅ Biology ⋅ Mathematics
⋅ Business Management ⋅ Medicine
⋅ Chemistry ⋅ Nanotechnology
⋅ Computer Science ⋅ Philosophy
⋅ Coding ⋅ Physics
⋅ Creative Writing ⋅ Psychology
⋅ Economics ⋅ Mathematics
⋅ Encryption & Cybersecurity ⋅ Medicine
⋅ Engineering ⋅ Philosophy
⋅ English Literature ⋅ Physics
⋅ History

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Online
Insights
CLASS SIZE
M A X IM U M O F 1 0 ST U D E N T S

HOURS OF TUITION
3 H O U R S, 2 0 H O U R S, 4 0 H O U R S

T E AC H I N G
G R O U P C LASSE S & 1 : 1 T U TO R IA LS

P R O G R A M M E D E L I V E RY M E T H O D
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Academic Content

SUBJECTS AVAILABLE TEACHING STYLE

Our online programmes are developed to ensure Online Insights is designed to emulate the
students explore new and exciting concepts in experience of academic seminars in a university
subjects they love at a university-level, all while environment. Aside from daily contact with their
adapting to each students’ pace of learning: tutors, participants will engage in online social
activities led by current undergraduates from
⋅ Architecture Oxbridge universities or the like. They will also learn
from visiting expert guest speakers, and engage in
⋅ Business Management interactive university preparation and skills-based
⋅ Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence workshops.
⋅ Creative Writing
1:1 TUTORIALS
⋅ Economics
⋅ Engineering Whilst the majority of teaching is delivered via group
⋅ English Literature classes, participants also receive two 30-minute
individual tutorials from their tutor, at the beginning
⋅ History and end of each week.
⋅ International Relations
⋅ Law This time is dedicated to ensuring each student
is progressing at the same pace as the rest of the
⋅ Medicine class, as well as to discuss future academic goals
⋅ Natural Sciences and interests.
⋅ Philosophy
MENTOR SESSIONS
⋅ Psychology
A key highlight of our programmes is the
PROGRAMME OPTIONS
opportunity for students to learn from their mentors
(undergraduates at Oxbridge universities). These
Intensive (2-days)
sessions include overviews for choosing a university
For students seeking a fast-track
subject, application process guidance and student
introduction to university-level
life Q&A.
learning over one weekend. Only
available in Business Management,
It’s during these periods that participants can
Law & Medicine.
participate in social activities and get to know their
classmates better and network.
Classic (1-week)
For students who want to dig
deeper into a subject, and engage
in university preparation during the
Winter or Spring.

Classic Summer (2-weeks)

For students who want more insights
to develop a full project, while
engaging in more skill and university
preparation activities.

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S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E ( W E E K O N E ) AGES 13-18

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

08:00

Tutorial and Tutorial and Tutorial and Tutorial and

08:30 Tutor Tutor Tutor Tutor
Tutor Welcome Office Hours Office Hours Office Hours Office Hours
Session
09:00

09:30
Subject Subject Subject Subject Subject
Tuition Tuition Tuition Tuition Tuition
10:00

10:30
Break Break Break Break Break

11:00

Subject Subject Subject Subject Subject

11:30
Tuition Tuition Tuition Tuition Tuition

12:00

12:30
Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch

13:00

Workshop:
Workshop: Workshop: Workshop: University Workshop:
13:30 Applications
Academic Skills Academic Writing Academic Writing Personal
Diagnostic Skills 1 Skills 2 (How to Statements 1
Stand Out)
14:00

Mentor Things You Choosing Your

Wish You’d Virtual Tour University
14:30 Welcome University and
Known of Colleges Trivia
Session Subjects

15:00

15:30 Self-Study Self-Study Self-Study Self-Study Self-Study

Time Time Time Time Time

16:00

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S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E ( W E E K T W O ) AGES 13-18

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

08:00

Tutorial and Tutorial and Tutorial and Tutorial and Tutorial and
08:30 Tutor Tutor Tutor Tutor Tutor
Office Hours Office Hours Office Hours Office Hours Office Hours

09:00

09:30
Subject Subject Subject Subject Subject
Tuition Tuition Tuition Tuition Tuition
10:00

10:30
Break Break Break Break Break

11:00

Subject Subject Subject Subject Subject

11:30
Tuition Tuition Tuition Tuition Tuition

12:00

12:30
Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch

13:00

Workshop:
Workshop: Workshop: Workshop: Workshop:
13:30 Academic Skills
Personal Research Skills Self-Evaluation Interview
Diagnostic
Statements 2 Preparation
Evaluation
14:00

The Application
The Application Starting University: University and
14:30 Process - Graduation
Process - The First Few Student Life
The Student (all classes)
Dos and Dont’s Months Q&A
Perspective
15:00

15:30 Self-Study Self-Study Self-Study Self-Study

Time Time Time Time

16:00

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Career
Insights
LO CAT I O N
LO N D O N | N E W YO R K | SA N F RA N C ISC O

CLASS SIZE
M A X IM U M O F 1 0 ST U D E N T S

HOURS OF TUITION
40 HOURS

T E AC H I N G
SU B J EC T-BASE D IN D U ST RY-FO C U SE D,
E X P E R IE N T IA L LE A R N IN G

P R O G R A M M E D E L I V E RY M E T H O D
IN P E R SO N

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Career Insights Overview

Career Pathway

Unique Future Career Experiences

Interactive projects and workshops offer the
opportunity to engage with professionals
from some of our fastest-growing industries.
Learning from those at the forefront of their field,
participants explore career pathways within
different industries, and develop the critical skills
needed for each industry.

The programme is based in the iconic city hubs of

London, New York and San Francisco, which are
internationally renowned as a centres for innovation,
culture and opportunity. Participants experience
living in university accommodation, with everything
the city has to offer on their doorstep. Participants
engage in specialist Career Skills sessions such as
developing a personal brand, CV and cover Letter
preparation and interview role-playing.

In addition to their interactive projects and

workshops, students have the opportunity to partake
in subject-aligned industry visits to exciting sites like
Thorpe Parke, Rise Barclays, Pixel United and more.

For more detailed syllabus information and course content,

please visit: www.immerse.education

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Career Insights Industry Partnerships

- BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - ENGINEERING

Chelsea FC - Business of Football Thorpe Park:

The home of Premier League club Chelsea, The Science of Rollercoasters
Stamford Bridge is one of the major football Explore the key principles of physics and math with
stadiums in the UK. the inspiring backdrop of the UK’s most popular park
Students get a behind-the-scenes, multifaceted and its exhilarating roller-coasters.
learning experience that combines the excitement
of football with invaluable business insights.

- FINE ART

Barclays Fashion-Enter Factory Tour

RISE Barclays Accelerator is a fintech accelerator Fashion-Enter is an award-winning social enterprise,
program run by Barclays in partnership with which is a centre of ethical garment manufacturing.
Techstars, which provides valuable insights to help It is a leading non profit organisation that strives
start-ups navigate challenges and make strategic to be a centre of excellence for sampling, grading,
decisions. production and for learning and development of
skills within the fashion and textiles industry.

- CREATIVE WRITING AND FILM - SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND GAME DESIGN

British Film Institute (BFI) Pixel United (Product Madness)

The BFI is the UK’s primary institute, dedicated to Studio Tour
supporting film-making in all its forms. This film and Pixel United (PxU) is a world-leading, mobile-first
television charitable organisation promotes and games company with a multi-category stable of
preserves film-making and television in the United iconic games that entertain millions of players
Kingdom. around the world every day.

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MSF
- MEDICINE

Médecins Sans Frontières

Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors
Without Borders, is a charity that provides
humanitarian medical care. It is a non-governmental
organisation of French origin, known for its projects
in conflict zones and in countries affected by
endemic diseases.

- LAW

Royal Courts of Justice

The Royal Courts of Justice (London’s High Court)
is an enchanting building on London’s Fleet Street,
that houses the High Court and Court of Appeal of
England and Wales.

- LAW

Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is the final court of appeal
in the UK for civil cases, and for criminal cases
from England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The
Supreme Court hears cases of the greatest public
or constitutional importance affecting the whole
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Subjects & Locations

London
13-15 & 16-18

⋅ Architecture & Design

⋅ Business Management
⋅ Creative Writing & Film
⋅ Engineering
⋅ Fine Art
⋅ Software Development & Game Design
⋅ Law
⋅ Medicine

New York
15 - 18

⋅ Fashion & Design

⋅ Banking & Finance
⋅ Marketing & Entertainment
⋅ Law

San Francisco
15 - 18

⋅ Entrepreneurship
⋅ Software Development & Artificial Intelligence
⋅ Health & Biotechnology
⋅ Data Science & Analytics

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Studying fine art here has really helped me
express myself through my artwork. It’s helped
build my confidence and improve my skills.
This programme has really opened my eyes to
new possibilities for my future career. I’m so
thankful for this opportunity to study what
I’m passionate about. It’s been an amazing
experience so far.
— C OR NE LI A , CA R E E R I N S I G H T S, F I N E ART
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S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E - L O N D O N - W E E K O N E

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

08:00

Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast

09:00

10:00
Project-Based Project-Based Project-Based Project-Based
Tutor 1:1
Session Session Session Session

11:00

Break Break Break Break Break

12:00 Career Career Career Career Career
Skills Skills Skills Skills Skills Full
Day
13:00
Excursion
Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch to
Oxford/
Cambridge
14:00

15:00 On-site Industry

Arrivals Industry Industry Industry Industry Guest
Visit Visit Visit Visit Speaker
16:00

17:00

18:00 Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner

19:00

Welcome
Board
Talk & Fireside Murder Theatre Cake and
20:00 Cinema Games
Ice-Breaker Chat Mystery Show Canvas
Night
Games

21:00

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U P D AT E T O : S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E - L O N D O N - W E E K T W O

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

08:00

Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast

09:00

10:00 Project-Based Project-Based Project-Based Project-Based

Tutor 1:1
Session Session Session Session
Departures
11:00

Break Break Break Break Break

12:00 Career Career Career Career Career
Full-day
Skills Skills Skills Skills Skills
Excursion:
Central
13:00 London
Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch

14:00

15:00
On-site
Industry Industry Industry
Industry Graduation
Visit Visit Visit
Visit
16:00

17:00

18:00
Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner

19:00

Private Museum Talent Final

20:00 Bowling Quiz Night
Study Lates Evening Night Party

21:00

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Female
Future
Leaders
LO CAT I O N
CA M B R ID G E

CLASS SIZE
M A X IM U M O F 1 0 ST U D E N T S

HOURS OF TUITION
40 HOURS

T E AC H I N G
M U LT ID ISC P LIN A RY: T H EO R E T ICA L &
P RAC T ICA L

P R O G R A M M E D E L I V E RY M E T H O D
IN P E R SO N

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C A R E E R PAT H W AY SYMPOSIA 16-18 J U LY- A U G U S T CAMBRIDGE

Female Future Leaders

Career Pathway

HOURS OF TUITION
40 HO U R S
The Female Future Leaders summer programme
offers a multi-disciplinary exploration of leadership
T E AC H I N G for engaged and motivated young women. The
MO DER N L E ADE R S HI P
SKILLS programme focusses on a range of skills that can
provide success in STEM, business or politics
SY L L A B U S
MULTIDI S C I PL I N ARY pathways.

Over the course of two weeks, you will explore

a broad range of subjects at university level. The
programme is designed to support young women
to build the confidence and skills of future leaders.
Tutors will use elements of politics, business,
law and science, through a series of interactive
lectures and workshops, to develop each student’s
leadership skills.

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Academic Content

All-Female Programme
Only female students may enrol on this ‘all-girls’
programme, with leading female academics
providing an insight into leadership from a
woman’s perspective.

Lead Key Skills

Developing effective leadership skills can open
many pathways and lead to greater opportunities
for success. To aid in this, Female Future Leaders is
based on the Immerse LEAD Key Skills.

Centred around the four main areas of Leadership,

Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability and
Development, the course outcomes aim for personal
growth in areas such as:

⋅ Public Speaking ⋅ Negotiation

⋅ Motivation ⋅ Critical Thinking
⋅ Teamwork ⋅ Debating

Teaching Style
Tuition is provided in a variety of ways:
⋅ Classroom-based ⋅ Small Group
Seminars Projects
⋅ Guest Speakers ⋅ Interactive Lectures

For more detailed syllabus information and course

content, please visit:
www.immerse.education

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A Proven Student Journey

1. Successful Enrolment
Upon enrolment we offer private airport transfer services to ensure ease of arrival
to your college. We provide rapid support to address any queries participants have
about the programme.

2. Pre-Programme Induction
Before every programme starts, we collect all of the required information from
every student which will enable them to have the best experience possible. This
includes personal information as well as academic information which we pass on to
their tutor for review. We also offer visa letters for eligible students.

3. Programme Overviews
We provide students with academic and enrichment programme overviews,
including information about where they’ll be staying and important procedures.

4. Course Overviews
A course and tutor overview is shared for participants’ academic sessions. We
provide high calibre, engaging pre-programme content to enable all students to
familiarise themselves with course content before they attend the programme.

5. The Immerse Experience

Participants meet peers from around the world, take part in their academic
sessions, enjoy the unforgettable social experiences and prepare personal projects
to complete their academic journey. They also receive individualised feedback from
their tutors.

6. Graduation
This is an opportunity for our students to celebrate their accomplishments over
the past two weeks, and receive their Immerse Education graduation certificate
digitally, or in front of their peers and college staff.

7. Post-Programme Benefits
Students can access engaging and exclusive university-level content for 12 months
after their programme. In addition to building on subject knowledge, participants
can continue developing themselves through skills and university preparation
workshops delivered by our expert academics and mentors. Students will also have
access to an alumni network for events, networking and learning purposes.

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100% of Parents
Surveyed
Agree that enrolling their child onto
an Immerse programme was a great
decision

97% of Alumni
Surveyed
Believe that Immerse Education was
a life-changing experience

100% of Alumni
Surveyed
Said that their confidence
grew throughout their time with
Immerse

100% Alumni
Surveyed
Said they were more motivated to
study after their time with Immerse

99% of Alumni
Surveyed
Said that Immerse helped them to
succeed in their chosen subject
Immerse will support the university
applications that I will begin this summer.
Immerse taught me about the world and the
diverse people that live all over the world. I
made friends and continue friendships that
have enriched my life experience in such a
major way. Before I went to Immerse, my
experience in the world was small. Today, I
see my future as part of the larger world. This
has shown me that my future is limitless and I
cannot wait to see what lies ahead.

— CA R OLI NE M, ACADEM I C I N S I G H T S & CAR EER I N S I G H T S

A LUM NI, C R E ATI VE W R I T I N G
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Continued Learning
The support for our students doesn’t end after their time on the course, but for 12 months
after their time learning with us they have access to an extensive range of learning
opportunities and alumni networking opportunities, facilitated by our dedicated Alumni
Community Manager. The post-programme support and further learning benefits
included on our courses are worth up to £1,600. See them listed below.

Post-Programme Benefits*

12-Month Access to Exclusive Programme Resources

Access to Premium Immerse Lifelong Learning Content

Access to Programmes Providing Further Learning Enrichment

(‘Academic and Careers Pathways)

Access to Skill-based Sessions with Mentors

Premium Workshops Supporting University Admissions,

Careers Preparation & Upskilling

Opportunity to Have Future Skills Certified

Masterclasses with Experts

VIP Events

Exclusive Offers from our Partners

Access to Exclusive Immerse Programme Portfolio Discount

Access to Membership Benefits and Events from Partners

*Coming Soon after the Summer of 2024.

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Alumni University Destinations

Explore some of the world-leading universities that our students progress to.

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Alumni Career Destinations

Our alumni have progressed to work at global organisations.

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Awards
Education Investor Awards Queen’s Award
Immerse Education is proud to be selected as a The Queen’s Award for Enterprise is the UK’s most
finalist in the Education Investor Awards. prestigious business award.

We have been recognised as a notable Pathway Immerse Education has been awarded the Queen’s
Provider for our programmes, under the Education Award for Enterprise. To be recognised by Her
Provision category. We are delighted to be Majesty is a huge honour, and a testament to the
nominated among other leading brands. unique, educational experiences we provide to
students across the world.
The Education Investor Awards has been
celebrating the achievements in the business of
education for 12 years. Through their initiatives they
have raised over £400,000 for charities.

British Youth Travel Awards

Immerse Education was fortunate enough to be
recognised as a finalist in the Best Educational
Product category.

Through delivering immersive, challenging

academic programmes designed for ambitious
youth from around the world, Immerse Education
has emerged as a leader in the field.

The British Youth Travel Awards are the sector’s

opportunity to reward high achievers, gain
recognition, and raise the profile of the work and
individual successes of organisations engaged in
youth, student and educational travel to, from and
within the UK.

RECIPIENTS OF

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Partnerships, Awards
& Accreditations
We are proud to work with leading membership Duke of Edinburgh Award
organisations that support our students on their
educational and career pathways. These include To ensure we support our students with extra-
the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Historical curricular accreditations we are a successfully
Association and the Institute of Leadership and approved activity provider with the Duke of
Management. Edinburgh’s Award (DofE).

We are also accredited by leading educational Our residential programmes have been approved by
quality assessors, who validate the high standard of the DofE as meeting their sectional conditions and
our programme experiences and ensure we meet count towards the achievement of a DofE Award.
government standards.

British Accreditation Council (BAC)

Immerse Education is accredited by the leading
mark of educational quality for the sector.

For over 25 years the British Accreditation Council

(BAC) has been responsible for setting educational
quality standards within the independent further and
higher education sector. We are proud to display this
badge of quality.

PROUDLY ACCREDITED BY

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

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FAQs
Who are the academic tutors? form new friendships to last a lifetime. Our alumni
list punting and the weekend excursion to London
All our tutors are experts in their field and are as two of their favourite activities. As well as these
experienced in teaching undergraduate students. scheduled events, participants have free time in
They are current or previous teaching members of which to explore their local surroundings, relax with
top UK universities, predominantly Cambridge and fellow participants, or take some time for private
Oxford, and have been carefully selected for their study or to work on their personal project.
ability to convey their passion and enthusiasm for
the complexities of their discipline, in a style that is What is included in a programme?
accessible to all.
Depending on the type of programme selected
Can I study more than participants will have access to in-depth tuition
from world-class tutors or industry experts plus
one subject at once? unrivalled support from a pastoral team, including
undergraduate student mentors. There are also
The purpose of Immerse is to provide an in-depth options to receive university preparation and
exploration of one discipline through a variety of skills development support depending on your
topics, so that participants can get a real sense programme of choice.
of what it would be like to study their subject
at a more advanced level; therefore we do not If you are participating in an in-person programme
offer combined subjects. Participants are able to your participation fee will include 13 nights of
schedule formal meetings with any of the mentors accommodation with an individual bedroom,
on their programme, who represent a diverse range comprehensive insurance, full and half day
of disciplines from institutions like Cambridge and excursions, a graduation ceremony and certificate.
Oxford universities, where they can gain insight into
a different subject.
Can you cater for dietary
Where will I be accommodated? requirements?
All in person programmes include single or twin Yes, the on-site catering teams can cater to most
accommodation, with predominantly shared medical and religious dietary requirements. Please
accommodation. The accommodation is on campus inform us of any dietary requirements or medical
and part of the university experience. conditions well in advance of the programme so
that we can ensure that all relevant staff members
What will I do outside of are aware.
academic sessions?
Can you help me get
Our academically rigorous summer and online from the airport to the college?
programmes are carefully balanced with a range
of social and cultural opportunities for participants We offer a shared airport transfer service for
to meet other students from all over the world and participants travelling from several airports,

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depending on our in-person programme locations. Are you able to provide a visa
This is a chaperoned service by Immerse Education
which will be available to request after enrolment for
support letter?
an additional fee.
We can provide a visa support letter once the full
balance is paid. You will be provided a link in the
For students arriving outside of the allotted shared
Participant Welcome Pack following enrolment.
transfer times, and to other airports, we’re able to
offer private transfers by taxi.

When is the enrolment deadline?

Places on our programmes are awarded on a first
come, first served basis with class sizes capped at a
maximum of 10 participants. We therefore strongly
recommend enrolling early in the academic year to
avoid disappointment.

How do I enrol?
To enrol please visit www.immerse.education/enrol/
and complete the participant information there. A
£995 deposit is payable at the point of enrolment
and your place is secured once you receive a formal
confirmation of enrolment from us.

My question isn’t listed here

Please get in touch with
[email protected] and a member of our
team will be very happy to help.

Is there a minimum level of

English required?
Yes. We require a minimum of B2/5.5 IELTS level of
English to attend any Immerse programme.

If students are not confident in their level of English,

they are able to set a meeting with a member of
the academic team to carry out a language level
assessment test.

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Bespoke Programmes

We take pride in delivering award-winning, fully including schools, universities, and government
customisable programmes designed to meet the entities. With a wide array of options at our disposal,
unique needs of private groups and organisations. we are well-equipped to cater to every requirement,
Our extensive experience extends to crafting ensuring that each program we deliver is a bespoke
tailor-made programs for a diverse range of clients, and exceptional experience.

To find out more about bespoke programmes and receive a custom proposal, please
contact advisor [email protected].

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