All participants will live in comfortable student accommodation at their chosen venue, in clean rooms and with adequate supervision. Where multiple campuses may be available (such as in Oxford or Cambridge), students will be allocated to a college a few weeks before arriving, based on their dates and subject choice.
Philosophy in Cambridge for Ages 16-18
A summer course in Cambridge, by Immerse Education
Delve into the world of philosophical thought in Cambridge, a city with a rich intellectual history. Immerse Education’s Philosophy summer programme for students aged 16-18 explores key philosophical concepts, from ethics to metaphysics, encouraging critical thinking and debate.
This programme equips students with analytical and argumentative skills, preparing them for future studies in philosophy, politics, or related disciplines. Learn more below to discover how Cambridge can shape your philosophical thinking.
Key Features
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Complete modules including Nietzsche: Beyond Good and Evil, and Freud and the Unconscious Mind. Learning happens in in-depth academic sessions, a personal project, and 1:1 tutoring. The graduation ceremony, held in a historic Cambridge hall, celebrates participants' achievements with inspirational speeches and the awarding of certificates. There are two full-day excursions during the programme, one day trip to visit Oxford and its constituent colleges, as well as an optional day out in London, seeing the city’s most famous landmarks as well as some free time for shopping. Outside of lessons, we are proud to offer a busy and diverse social programme to help you get the most out of your time in Cambridge. Evenings feature a variety of events, including inspiring guest speaker sessions, talent shows, cake and canvas painting evenings, quiz nights with friends, and sports tournaments.
More Information
- Accommodation
- Academics & Tuition
- Extracurricular Program
Accommodation
Academics & Tuition
You’ll explore a range of philosophical topics, including ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and political philosophy. You’ll also examine the works of key philosophers and engage in debates on complex moral and existential questions.
Extracurricular Program
Features & What's Included?
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Explore diverse subjects tailored to your interests
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Learn from top tutors from universities like Cambridge, Oxford, and Harvard
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Enjoy personalized attention in small classes averaging only 7 students
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Engaging courses in Business Management, International Relations, Engineering, Law and more
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Experience the life of an Oxford or Cambridge student and connect with peers globally.
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40 hours of academic tuition from Oxbridge tutors
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Full board accommodation in historic Oxford and Cambridge University colleges
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Graduation ceremony and certificate
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Interview, presentation skills and academic writing workshops
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Two coach excursions.