At Oxford Summer Courses, we invite curious minds to embark on a journey of science exploration through our Science Scholars summer school. Tailored for ages 12-14, our unique learning experiences nurture independent thought within an inclusive community, hosted at Eton College. Each course runs for one week, offering comprehensive learning opportunities. Prices start from £2,695. Apply now to study Science Scholars and embark on a transformative summer school journey with Oxford Summer Courses.
Why Study Science Scholars at Eton College?
Eton College, one of the most prestigious schools in the world, offers an inspiring environment for young scientists to explore and learn. Our Science Scholars course at Eton College focuses on hands-on learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving in the scientific field. Surrounded by history and academic excellence, students will dive into various scientific concepts, from physics and biology to chemistry and environmental sciences.
A Tailored Learning Experience
Our Science Scholars course at Eton College ensures small class sizes for personalized attention. Students are encouraged to engage in experiments, group discussions, and individual projects. With a focus on discovery-based learning, students will conduct investigations, ask questions, and explore scientific principles in new and exciting ways. This course is designed to ignite curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of how science shapes the world around us.
How are the Courses Structured?
The Science Scholars course at Eton College is a one-week program packed with interactive lessons, experiments, and collaborative projects. Each day brings new scientific challenges, from conducting experiments to exploring the natural world. Tutors adapt the curriculum based on students' interests and skills, ensuring a customized and engaging experience for all learners.
Career Pathways and Skills Gained
Students will develop key skills such as scientific reasoning, analytical thinking, and collaboration, which are crucial for future studies and careers in the scientific field. Whether students aspire to become biologists, physicists, engineers, or environmental scientists, the Science Scholars course provides a strong foundation. By the end of the course, students will have gained valuable insights into different scientific disciplines and a clearer understanding of how to pursue further studies in science.
Safeguarding and Wellbeing
At Oxford Summer Courses, the safeguarding and wellbeing of our students is our highest priority. All staff working with juniors (ages 9-12) and older students (ages 13-18) are fully trained in safeguarding policies and procedures, including enhanced DBS checks. We ensure a safe and supportive environment through robust policies that protect both the physical and emotional wellbeing of our students, offering age-appropriate care for every group.