Programs

Free programmes in Law, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Engineering or Banking & Finance with work experience, workshops and application support.

• Year 12 / S5
• No fee

Learn quantum optics, computing and cryptography in a free week of lectures and laboratory activities.

• Grades not published
• No fee

A free two-day residential at Royal Holloway, University of London for Year 12 students meeting widening access criteria: subject insight sessions, student life and social activities.

• Year 12
• No fee

Lab work experience weeks at the Rosalind Franklin Institute (Harwell Campus) for Year 10 and Year 12 students, rotating between interdisciplinary research groups.

• Year 10, Year 12
• Cost not published

A free residential summer school at Christ's College, Cambridge for academically strong Year 12 (or equivalent) students at UK state schools, giving a taste of Cambridge college life and academic challenge.

• Year 12 / S5
• No fee

Learn computational physics with spreadsheets and Python in a ten-week online course, then build a project for the BPhO competition.

• Year 10–13 / S3–S6
• Cost not published

More than 350 partial merit scholarships (over £6 million in total) for international students from listed countries starting at Manchester in September 2027.

• Year 13 / S6
• Cost not published

Explore arts and humanities through university-level tasters, group work and residential college life in Durham.

• Grades not published
• Fee: £5,000

A campus taster week for S4 pupils at Glasgow City Council schools, in an Arts & Social Sciences or a Science & Engineering stream, giving a broad insight into university study.

• S4
• Cost not published

A free 1–2 week STEM work placement with researchers and professionals, plus online workshops, for Year 12 and S5/S6 students.

• Year 12–13 / S5–S6
• No fee

A fully funded week at Jesus College, Oxford for 75 Year 12 learners in the Welsh Government's Seren Network, with Oxford-style teaching and admissions guidance.

• Year 12
• No fee

Invitation-only three-hour paper that selects students for the Oxford training camp and the UK IOAA team.

• Year 10–13
• No fee