Useful Information

 

Eclips

This is an excellent site with accurate information on over 1400 jobs including live labour market information and a wealth of impartial advice on education and employment choices, eCLIPS helps young people to make informed study and career decisions.

www.eclips-online.co.uk - Login using password: naisti27

 

Berkshire Opportunities https://www.berkshireopportunities.co.uk/employers-and-educators/opportunities-for-you-to-share/

 

Student Finance – Martin Lewis

The five things students need to know.

https://blog.moneysavingexpert.com/2025/09/five-student-need-to-knows/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR61KGBkvS3ccXcmQGniCe31MoRTEE9-gdQ3BGt8NXiGfyFJD1X_38vvP7lmgQ_aem_uEv1UD4IPEVMmNG99I-12w

 

Medics & Lawyers

The Medic Portal is a renowned resource for aspiring medical students, offering comprehensive preparation for UCAT, BMAT, and medical school interviews. It's recognized for its quality support and proven track record, having assisted thousands of applicants each year. With a wide array of courses, tutoring, and free resources, The Medic Portal is dedicated to helping students navigate the challenging journey of medical school admissions.

https://www.themedicportal.com/

 

The Lawyer Portal is a comprehensive resource for individuals considering a career in law. It offers a wide range of information and services, including guides on different pathways into the legal profession, workshops, and events like mock trials and summer schools. The portal is in partnership with key legal institutions such as the Law Society, the Bar Council, and CILEx, and is supported by The University of Law. It's designed to assist aspiring legal professionals at every stage, from students to practicing lawyers, providing them with the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed in the legal field.

https://www.thelawyerportal.com/

 

Employment

 

Higher & Degree Apprenticeships – Updated Live Listing

https://www.amazingapprenticeships.com/higher-degree-listing/

 

KPMG – Apprenticeship Vacancies

https://www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/search/vacancies/?intakeType=Student&searchText=Inside%20Audit

 

Morgan Stanley

London: 2026 Technology Professional Degree Apprenticeship Program

Morgan Stanley’s Apprenticeship Opportunities are now open! Specifically designed to offer hands-on learning and mentorship from industry professionals, while completing a degree, enabling you to build a robust foundation for your future career

Further Information:

• 🗓️ Programme Start Date: September 2026
• 🕰️ Programme Length: 3-5 Years
• 📚 Eligibility: Students due to complete their A-Level or Scottish Higher (or equivalent) studies in 2026 or recent school leavers planning to begin a post-school pathway in September 2026.

🚨 Application Deadline: 8th March 2026 - Please note, we recruit on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

https://www.morganstanley.com/careers/career-opportunities-search?opportunity=sg&utm_source=School+Admin+Registrations&utm_campaign=6e43b3016a-20260120_MorganStanley_SchoolAdmin&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-795b7de44a-211995373&goal=0_f09eb3b2c8-6e43b3016a-211995373&mc_cid=6e43b3016a&mc_eid=7a807bdecc

 

Mars: Apprenticeships - Various

Training Provider: Sheffield Hallam University

A great way to gain amazing experience, learn new skills, and earn real money from day one. Mars will provide you with hands-on experience, whilst receiving further education and excellent mentorship from one of their many Associates, to build a career for tomorrow. They offer multiple

Apprenticeship schemes across the UK, covering Operations, Engineering, Field Sales and Digital.

https://careers.mars.com/uk/en/apprenticeships

 

AstraZeneca: Project Manager - Sustainability Apprentice (integrated degree) (Level 6)

Training Provider: Northeastern University London

AstraZeneca are the UK’s leading Biopharmaceutical company -In this role you will take responsibility leading projects and conducting day to day tasks to help AstraZeneca deliver upon its sustainability goals. Examples include, working with leaders across the business to help them reduce the environmental impact of their activities; working with the Procurement function to continuously improve the sustainability of their external supplier base; generating data and information to be used to help business units prioritise their sustainability improvements.

 https://careers.astrazeneca.com/early-talent

 

Safran: Apprentice Business Management Chartered Manager (degree) (level 6)

Training provider: Aston University

Safran is a world leader in flight controls and Actuation systems.  Safran Electronics & Defense has two facilities in the UK. Located in Wolverhampton and Banbury, these two sites are specialized in flight control and actuation systems for civil and military aircraft. With key customers such as Airbus and Boeing – among others – the two sites produce mission critical equipment, including Nacelle actuation, fighter jet utilities actuation, weapon bay door systems, missile control actuation systems.

In this role you will provide effective and efficient support to the whole of Actuation Systems, covering all value streams, helping to ensure that products are delivered to customers on time, to the correct quality and in a safe manner.

https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/VAC2000008595

 

Ward Williams Associates: Apprentice Building Surveyor Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)

Training Provider: University College of Estate Management

Train with a team of highly skilled and experienced Building Surveyors on award-winning projects across the UK. Ward Williams was one of the first construction and property consultancies to achieve B Corp status. Their mission is to ensure the mechanisms for the support, growth and education of their people are in place and regularly reviewed.

https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/VAC2000008577

 

Immunocore: Data Scientist Apprenticeship (integrated degree) (level 6)

Training Provider: Nottingham University

Immunocore are looking to recruit a Data Scientist apprentice. This role will support the Bioinformatics team within Translational Medicine. The Bioinformatics team is a global team, using computational tools to analyse massive biological data (genomics, proteomics) for faster drug discovery.

https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/VAC2000009086

 

Renishaw: Mechanical Engineering Apprentice (degree) (level 6)

Training Provider: Coventry University

Renishaw is a global engineering company that designs and builds high-precision technology used in industries like healthcare, transport, and manufacturing. The apprenticeship has been designed as a 5-year journey. Placements in the business will add to the continued development of each apprentice. The knowledge learned via the learning at university are solidified during multiple work placements designed to create a structured environment for the apprentice to develop skills and behaviours and put into practice some of the topics that they have been learning.

https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/VAC2000008698#summary

 

EDF Apprenticeships – Applications Open on 26^th January

You can register to join EDF's Apprenticeship Talent Community to be the first to hear about the vacancies opening, or you can visit their website next week to find out more.

EXPLORE EDF APPRENTICESHIPS: https://careers.edfenergy.com/apprenticeships

Apprenticeship roles ranging from:

• Wind Turbine Technician
• Health Physics
• Health, Safety & Environment
• Business Administration
• Human Resources
• Data Analyst
• DevOps Engineer
• Project Management
• Nuclear Engineering
• Chemistry
• Maintenance, Operations & Engineering Technician

 

STFC – Apprenticeship Roles – Including Engineering & Computing

Further to my previous correspondence around our Apprenticeship Open Evening and our Apprenticeship job vacancies, I wanted to share with you the the full list of the STFC Apprenticeship vacancies now open for application until Monday 2nd February at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Harwell, Didcot.

You will see that there are Apprenticeships at a range of levels, for post 16 and post 18 options.

 

A & O Shearman Solicitor Apprenticeships

We are happy to let you know that applications are open for the A&O Shearman Solicitor Apprenticeship, a great opportunity for students considering a career in law.  This six-year, fully funded apprenticeship allows students to gain a law degree, professional solicitor qualification, and hands-on experience at a leading global law firm.

• 📍 Location: London (Bishops Square – hybrid working)
• 📅 Start date: Autumn 2026
• 📝 Application deadline: 18 February 2026 at 5pm

Across the six years, apprentices will gain experience across a range of legal departments, including Finance, Corporate, Disputes, and ENRI (Energy, Natural Resources & Infrastructure).

• Four days per week spent working on real projects, live deals, and client cases
• One day per week dedicated to study with BPP University
• Work towards an LLB (Hons) Law and Legal Practice and a Solicitor Level 7 Apprenticeship

Entry requirements

AAB at A-level (or equivalent) & 7 GCSEs at grade 6 or above, including Maths and English

(Mitigating circumstances will be considered)

https://uptree.co/opportunities/allen-and-overy/872362610/

To help applicants succeed, A&O Shearman are running a series of virtual Recruiter Insight Sessions. Students can find out more on the company’s website.  Additionally, the company has put together a guide to the programme for parents, which is available on their website

 

INSIGHT EVENTS & WORK EXPERIENCE

 

“How do I prepare for a job that doesn’t exist?” & "Will that job even exist in the future?"

 With AI transforming how we work, it’s natural for students to question what the workplace will look like by the time they leave school.

In the past, automation replaced repetitive manual work. Today, AI is reshaping jobs across every industry, from finance to healthcare.

We’ve launched a series of free online workshops to help students explore these changes. The first session looks at how AI is shaping the workplace and what it means for the choices they make now, followed by an interactive workshop where they’ll take practical steps to prepare for their future careers. Webinars are at 6pm on the 3^rd and 10^th February.

Please see attached poster for details.

 

Chiltern Training – Open Evening

17^th February 4pm – 6:30pm

Find out apprenticeships I Childcare and Business Administration.

 

NHS Apprenticeships

Join us for our upcoming webinar on Tuesday 10 February at 3pm.

Want to find out more about apprenticeships in the NHS? How to find them, what’s available and how a career can be progressed with them, as well as discussion on the current apprenticeship landscape.

Join Kirsty Marsh-Hyde, NHS England’s national programme manager for apprenticeships and Abi Changer, NHS England’s careers information and quality lead, as they discuss everything NHS apprenticeships and hold an open Q&A session.

Book your free place : https://www.thecdi.net/training-and-events/nhs-panel-session-apprenticeships?utm_source=Sponsored+Emails&utm_campaign=11c5e66a37-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2021_09_30_09_29_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b5a6d27e00-11c5e66a37-81223742

 

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital : Work Experience or Observerships

Work experience at RNOH is an unpaid, short-term placement, undertaken by students wishing to learn about a particular job or area of work. It offers an opportunity for students to find out what skills employers look for when they are recruiting for a position and provides them a chance to develop their self-confidence and communication skills.

There are many aspects to healthcare from nursing to medicine, management to finance, surgery to psychology, therapies to pharmacy, and IT to administration – all of which support this organisation in its vision of delivering world-leading quality patient care.

RNOH does not currently offer a centralised work experience programme. However, there are many responsible clinicians and staff in senior posts who would be willing to support a few placements per year.

https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk/about-us/education/work-experience-or-observerships

 

BAE: Work Experience

Discover a world of possibilities through work experience at BAE Systems. With a range of placements to choose from, you get the opportunity to see up close how they tackle complex problems and build real solutions. Learn where you could fit within their range of inclusive

teams and scope of groundbreaking projects, how they support their employees to build their skills and the different career paths open to you.

Starting your career at BAE Systems means you’ll get the chance to always explore where your skills can take you, so you can help us shape the world of tomorrow. A place where you can make real changes.

https://careers.baesystems.com/locations/uk/work-experience

 

Environment Agency Opportunities - Your Environment, Your Career

This Virtual Work Experience programme includes engaging content designed to introduce you to the Environment Agency's flood and coastal risk management responsibilities, and career pathways. You’ll also complete a series of quizzes and activities to help you develop your understanding.

https://www.springpod.com/virtual-work-experience/environment-agency-opportunities-your-environment-your-career/WEXP-00433?queryID=ff8bcabb9183852250d2b3baeec77b96

 

Politics: Career Insight

In this virtual work experience programme you’ll explore the exciting world of politics - from the role of an MP to the civil service to political journalism, plus the various ways to enter each role. You’ll complete a series of fun activities to help build your understanding working in politics, finishing the programme with a downloadable portfolio of your work.

https://www.springpod.com/virtual-work-experience/politics-work-experience/WEXP-00077?queryID=425737f67df93bc3603db8daef6b3194&pos=2&fromUrl=%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dlaw

 

KPMG: Inside Audit Virtual Work Experience

This virtual programme has been designed with students like you in mind – curious, ambitious and eager to learn. It offers a unique chance to discover what a career in audit looks like and how you can make an impact in the world of professional services.

Through this programme, you’ll gain an invaluable insight into the work they do, their culture and people – all while completing interactive tasks that mirror real audit scenarios. These activities will help you build practical skills and boost your confidence, giving you a head start in your career journey.

The programme is completely free and flexible, so you can complete it at your own pace, wherever you are. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore whether KPMG is the right place for you and to experience the type of work audit teams do every day.

https://www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/apprentice/work-experience/inside-audit/

 

Deloitte – Early Careers

https://www.deloitte.com/uk/en/careers/early-careers/early-careers-programmes.html

 

AstraZeneca: Year 12 Work Experience

A global pharmaceutical company with a major UK presence. AstraZeneca are transforming the future of healthcare by unlocking the power of what science can do – for people, society and the planet. The UK plays a key role within the global AstraZeneca network. It is home to colleagues from across the full life sciences value chain. Everything they do is driven by science to transform healthcare and patient outcomes, while playing a purpose-led role in wider society.

Applications for their work experience open on 19th January. Locations are Cambridge, Macclesfield and Luton.  Opportunities in UK Operations, Engineering, Global Commercial & Clinical Supply Chain, Molecules to Medicine – Chemistry, Supporting the Science, Chemical Engineering and Regulatory Affairs.

https://careers.astrazeneca.com/early-talent

 

Cats Protection League – Tilehurst

The manager of The Cats Protection League in Tilehurst is keen to welcome sixth form students who are looking for work experience.  Please see attached for full details.

 

Lloyds Banking Group – Y10 – Y13 Students

Join us at the Lloyds Banking Group offices for an unparalleled opportunity to network and discover what it's really like to be part of a leading financial institution. These events are for school students where you can find out about internships, work experience, and apprenticeship opportunities at Lloyds Banking Group's flagship offices.

Lloyds Banking Group is a world-renowned commercial, personal, and investment banking management firm and the UK’s biggest Bank. LBG has over 30 million customers and around 60,000 employees globally and is an FTSE 100 company. Under the Lloyds Banking Group business, they also own Halifax and Bank of Scotland and other financial institutions such as Scottish Widows.

This day promises an exciting journey into the world of finance and digital banking, offering a unique opportunity to explore these fields through the lens of Lloyds Banking Group. Here, you will have the opportunity to engage in interactive workshops, gain hands-on experience, and network with industry professionals and potential employers.

Location -  Bristol- 10 CANONS WAY, BRISTOL BS1 5LF - Saturday 31st January

The events have 2 slots and will run from 10am - 12.30pm & 2pm - 4.30pm - Please only apply for ONE time slot. Dress code is smart/casual. No tracksuits or hoodies, please.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LBG_Bristol26

Dan Miller, Founder and CEO, W: young-professionals.uk

 

 

College Information

 

Please see attached for all local college open days and contact details

 

Basingstoke College of Technology – Apprenticeship Fair – 9^th February 4.30pm – 7pm

Just a quick one to remind you about our upcoming apprenticeship fair on 9th February 16:30 - 19:00, if you could please spread the word and encourage students who you know are thinking about this route to attend. Students can register on our website here: https://www.bcot.ac.uk/news-and-events/2026/02/apprenticeship-recruitment-fair/

The Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair is the perfect opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about how apprenticeships work to attend and gain valuable insights. Employers to be confirmed shortly.

 

Activate Learning

We have upcoming sports taster sessions at Bracknell and Wokingham College on:

• 4 February
• 11 March
• 15 April
• 22 April

These are a great opportunity for students to experience the college environment, facilities, and course content firsthand.  There are also open events coming up that may be useful to share with students and families:

 

Reading College Open Event on 4 February

https://reading.activatelearning.ac.uk/events/detail/open-event/

 

Bracknell and Wokingham College Open Event on 11 February

https://bracknell.activatelearning.ac.uk/events/detail/bracknell-and-wokingham-college-february-open-event/

 

Universities

 

Study in the North: Webinar and Live Q&A

The Universities of Lancaster, Sheffield, Newcastle and Sunderland will discuss the benefits and opportunities that come from studying in the North of England. You will also hear from a selection of current students, who will let you know first-hand what it is like to be a student in the North of

England, with the opportunity for you to ask any questions you may have!

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/36109020-0a5b-4be2-8ddb-9e15da020db3@9c5012c9-b616-44c2-a917-66814fbe3e87

 

The Debate Chamber: Law & Medicine

Law and medicine are among the most challenging and respected professions, demanding critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and strong analytical skills.

These Law and Medicine Summer Schools offer ambitious students a chance to explore these fields in depth—through debate, discussion, and interactive case studies—and to gain insights into the realities of a professional career in law or medicine.

With guidance from expert tutors, students will develop key skills, tackle complex real-world dilemmas, and get a taste of the intellectual challenges that await at university and beyond. Whether you’re set on a career in law or medicine, or simply want to stretch your thinking, these summer schools provide an invaluable head start.

https://debatechamber.com/home/law-medicine/

 

University of Reading: Architecture Taster Day

Experience a typical architecture studio through hands-on design and model making exercises. You will take part in a workshop dedicated to visualising space and structure and lectures will cover the structure of Reading University's BSc Architecture degree and the preparation of the Architecture portfolio.

https://r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/4R68-IAW/thank-you-for-applying-to-attend-our-taster-day?pfredir=1

 

Royal Holloway (UofL): Engineering Taster Day

Girls Do Engineering is a celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. This free event will give a hands-on introduction to electronic engineering and give you the opportunity to talk to women about their experiences studying and working in Engineering.

https://www.unitasterdays.com/events/event/76493/girls-do-engineering

 

Imperial College

Stem Potential Year 10 Programme - For students interested in studying STEM

Explore the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths to gain a better understanding of which subjects you may want to study at A-level. Across Years 10 and 11 you will take part in lectures, workshops and on-campus events to gain a feel for university life, working closely with Imperial academics and students. In August of Year 10, you will take part in a non-residential summer school.  Visit our STEM Potential webpage to learn more about the programme, eligibility criteria, and how to apply.

All our events run in-person so you will need to live within one hour of Imperial's South Kensington Campus. Students stay on the programme for two years. After year 11, students who meet the eligibility criteria will progress to years 12 and 13.

Applications close on Monday 02 March 2026. For any queries please email stempotential@imperial.ac.uk.

 

Imperial on Tour 2026 - For Year 12 students and their parents and guardians

Imperial on Tour is back. This March 2026, Imperial College London will be hitting the road to bring the heart of Imperial directly to you across the UK.  Join this fantastic opportunity for STEM-minded individuals to connect with the Imperial community in a fun and engaging way. We will be hosting events in the following cities:

• Monday 23 March – Leicester, National Space Centre
• Tuesday 24 March – Cardiff, Techniquest
• Thursday 26 March – Warrington, The Engine Rooms at Birchwood Park
• Friday 27 March – York, National STEM Learning Centre

Discover:

• Inspiring talks and presentations from Imperial’s experienced admissions staff and subject specialists.
• Insightful discussions with current Imperial students about their experiences.
• Interactive Q&A sessions covering everything from admissions to university life.
• Networking opportunities for students eager to connect with a world-leading STEM university.

Explore Imperial on Tour and book your place now. https://public-gbr.mkt.dynamics.com/api/orgs/f152573f-fb95-49d8-a928-b8d8e57cc426/r/t2VtBh1NvkiPX6kse7oDAAUAAAA?msdynmkt_target=%7B%22TargetUrl%22%3A%22https%253A%252F%252Fwww.imperial.ac.uk%252Fstudy%252Fvisit%252Fundergraduate%252Fimperial-on-tour%252F%22%2C%22RedirectOptions%22%3A%7B%226%22%3A%22mktprf128207ce14264af1881a9100a7606eb9eoprf%22%2C%221%22%3Anull%2C%222%22%3A%7B%22utm_source%22%3A%22Dynamics%20365%20Customer%20Insights%20-%20Journeys%22%2C%22utm_medium%22%3A%22email%22%2C%22utm_term%22%3A%22N%2FA%22%2C%22utm_campaign%22%3A%22OUT%20Jan%20Newsletter%20Journey%22%2C%22utm_content%22%3A%22Outreach%20-%20January%20Newsletter%20-%202026%22%7D%7D%7D&msdynmkt_digest=dwb7WPSI%2FwdRAwA46w13ejMdWhpB7C7b%2BbTYgAj91zE%3D&msdynmkt_secretVersion=a175536a73764d0380b10b26ce0aed92

 

Faculty of Medicine Workshop: Careers in Life Sciences - An Exciting New Opportunity

For teachers of Years 10-12 students who are interested in STEM careers

When students become interested in biology as a subject they are often directed towards medicine or similar clinical courses. But there’s a huge range of careers that require a life sciences-based degree rather than a medical qualification.

The Faculty of Medicine Science Education Team can send successful scientists with diverse backgrounds to discuss career opportunities and strategies for choosing the most appropriate undergraduate degree. We will highlight courses at Imperial that enable students to create real change in the world. Additionally, we will provide a preview of a new and exciting degree planned for launch in 2027.

If you are interested in a session with the team, please email Monika Bell at m.bell@imperial.ac.uk.

 

RCSU Science Challenge 2026 - For teachers and young people in Years 11 to 13

The Science Challenge is the Royal College of Science Union's annual science communication competition.  It gives young scientists the opportunity to develop the skills to talk about science in a way that is engaging and fun, to people who don't necessarily have a science background.

The competition involves producing a short piece of science communication in answer to one the questions set by our guest judges. With exciting prizes and a wide range of interesting questions, perfect for showing off your skills, this year's Science Challenge promises to be a very exciting competition.

Find out more and how to enter on the RCSU Science Challenge Competition page.

Deadline for entries is Sunday 15 February 2026. For any queries please email rcsunion@imperial.ac.uk

 

Discover Economics Student Conference - Wednesday 11 February 2026 with Imperial and LSE

For teachers and students in Year 12

Imperial Business School and the London School of Economics are hosting a Discover Economics Student Conference for Year 12 students. The conference will explore economics in real-world contexts, provide insight into studying economics at two leading universities, and offer opportunities to connect with current students and academic staff through engaging and interactive sessions.

Students must be studying A-level Mathematics to attend. There are 8 spaces available per school.

This opportunity is for teachers or school coordinators to register interest on behalf of students. Priority will be given to school and college groups that meet our contextual admissions criteria.

For any queries please email George Green at business.school@imperial.ac.uk. We will aim to let you know the outcome of your expression of interest by Monday 26 January.

 

 

Summer Schools

 

The Sutton Trust Summer Schools

We are delighted to announce that applications are now open for the Sutton Trust summer schools, delivered in partnership with thirteen leading UK universities.

In this email, you’ll find information about what the summer schools offer, the impact of attending, resources to help you promote the programmes, and the types of students we encourage to apply. For those familiar with our programme, we also include updates and changes for 2026 and guidance on where to direct students with questions.

Thank you in advance for your support spreading the word with your students. Students can apply here : https://ukss.suttontrust.com/  and find out more via our website:  https://summerschools.suttontrust.com/

What are the summer school programmes?

The Sutton Trust Summer School programmes offer students the opportunity to immerse themselves in university life. They will walk away with the confidence and skills needed to choose where to apply and what to study, be a competitive applicant wherever that is, and find support with a network of like-minded peers.

All costs including travel, accommodation, food and activities are covered by the Trust and our partners which means it is completely free of charge for students to attend.

On the programme, students will:

• Experience university life - spending up to a week at one of our partner universities attending lectures, living on campus, making friends, and taking part in social and academic activities.
• Explore their future subject - students can choose from over 40 different courses, from History to Engineering. With over 15 hours of teaching, they will get the chance to explore the subjects that they are passionate about. It will also look great on their university application, should they apply.
• Make new friends - they will meet with other students from similar backgrounds to them who share similar passions throughout their week at University.
• Access university application support - our Sutton Trust Online programme will provide expert and personalised support throughout the university and apprenticeship application process, so their Sutton Trust experience does not end in the summer.

Students can apply here: https://ukss.suttontrust.com/

Eligibility :  https://summerschools.suttontrust.com/eligibility/

Course Options : https://summerschools.suttontrust.com/browse-courses/

Applications are now open and the deadline is Thursday 5 March 2026 at midday*. We are unable

to accept any late submissions.

*Applications for a place at The University of Cambridge will close on Thursday 12 February 2026.

 

Bristol University - Virtual Summer School 2026

We're excited to announce that applications for our Virtual Summer School 2026 are now open! The Virtual Summer School is open to Year 12 students and offers many of the benefits of an in-person program but is accessed online, meaning students can access it from home or another place of study.

The three-day program comprises academic talks, social sessions, and information, advice and guidance to help you make informed choices about your future options in Higher Education. Student Ambassadors are on hand to answer questions about what it's like to study at Bristol.

Take a look at our website for further information and the link to the application form.

https://www.bristol.ac.uk/study/outreach/post-16/virtual-summer-school/

 

Winchester Summer School

30th June - 2nd July 2026 – Please apply on the link below:

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=fa3wnqvqpUigevu4IDP6A8h1iTLy5JdCgTGIQNCIDhtURU00WDA3S1VCS0tGTlhMQTFOWVA1UDhVVy4u

 

Outreach Summer School Programmes 2026

For students in Year 9 to Year 12 interested in STEM

Apply Now https://www.imperial.ac.uk/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/summer-schools/?utm_source=Dynamics%20365%20Customer%20Insights%20-%20Journeys&utm_medium=email&utm_term=N%2FA&utm_campaign=OUT%20Jan%20Newsletter%20Journey&utm_content=Outreach%20-%20January%20Newsletter%20-%202026#msdynmkt_trackingcontext=066d65b7-4d1d-48be-8f5f-a92c7bba0300&msdynmkt_prefill=mktprf128207ce14264af1881a9100a7606eb9eoprf

Are you in Years 9-12? Interested in STEM and keen to explore university and life at Imperial? Applications for our free residential and non-residential summer programmes are now open.

Visit our Summer Schools webpage to learn more about the programmes, eligibility criteria, and how to apply.

• Year 9 Girls Engineering Summer School: 4 - 7 August
• Year 10 Insights Summer School: 29 July - 1 August (Residential)
• Year 11 Online STEM Challenge: 23 - 26 June
• Year 12 Sutton Trust Summer School Week 1: 14 - 17 July (Residential)
• Year 12 Sutton Trust Summer School Week 2: 21 - 24 July (Residential)
• Year 12 Work Experience Programme: 29 June - 3 July

Applications close in March 2026. Please check individual programme web pages for specific closing dates.

For any queries email outreach.scienceactivities@imperial.ac.uk.