July session one
4 July 2027 - 10 July 2027
Residential and day packages are listed.
In-person Programme
Upcoming
Technology Scholars
A hands-on technology summer course combining coding, robotics, digital design and creative problem-solving in small, tutor-led classes.
Last verified: 30 Aug 2026Reviewed by:SSSean Stevens
In-person Programme
Upcoming
Technology Scholars
A hands-on technology summer course combining coding, robotics, digital design and creative problem-solving in small, tutor-led classes.
Last verified: 30 Aug 2026Reviewed by:SSSean Stevens
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Technology Scholars Course at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility
Current status
Upcoming
Eligibility
Curious students; no prior experience
Age range / Year group
Ages 12-14
Location / Region
Harrow School, United Kingdom
Cost
£2,295; £2,995
Duration
1 week
Format
In-person, residential or day
Computer ScienceTechnology
Language: English
Class size: Up to 15 students
Accommodation: Shared rooms at Harrow School
Meals: Full board for residential students
Certificate / Outcome: Certificate, feedback and recommendation
Teaching time: 12 hours of small-group lessons
Accreditation: British Accreditation Council
Technology Scholars Course summary
Technology Scholars introduces the ideas behind modern technology through coding, robotics, digital design, artificial intelligence and innovation.
Interactive classes combine discussion, hands-on experimentation, guided projects and creative challenges. Tutors adapt the precise syllabus to the group rather than following one fixed curriculum.
It suits curious learners who enjoy computing, science, mathematics or practical problem-solving and want to build confidence thinking independently about technology.
What is Technology Scholars?
Technology Scholars is an Atlas Summer Courses summer school exploring how technology is designed, how it solves problems and how innovation may shape the future. The course connects coding, robotics, digital design and artificial intelligence with logical and creative thinking.
Students study at Harrow School through small, interactive classes and hands-on activities. Experienced tutors shape the syllabus around their expertise and the group's interests, so the precise topics and projects can vary between sessions.
Why Succeed highlights Technology Scholars Course
The course combines coding and robotics with design, innovation and wider questions about technology.
Classes are capped at 15 students, supporting active participation and discussion.
The teaching model emphasizes building, testing, refining and reflecting rather than passive lectures.
Residential and day packages let families choose between a full campus experience and daytime attendance.
Students finish with a certificate, tutor feedback and a personalized recommendation letter.
Who is Technology Scholars Course for?
Best for
Curious students who enjoy technology, computing, science, mathematics or practical problem-solving and prefer interactive learning.
Not ideal if
You need a fixed syllabus, guaranteed specialist topic or formal academic credit; course content varies and most Atlas courses are not credit-bearing.
Is Technology Scholars Course worth it?
Technology Scholars can be worthwhile for a younger student who wants to explore technology beyond ordinary classroom use. Small classes, practical challenges and flexible tutor-led content create space to test several interests while developing problem-solving and communication skills.
The limitation is specificity: there is no fixed syllabus, so families cannot assume a particular coding language, robotics platform or final project. The fee is also substantial for one week, making the course strongest value when the wider activities, campus setting and pastoral support matter alongside the academic content.
A practical overview of cost, accommodation, meals, dates and provider details to review before deciding.
Cost and what is included
£2,295; £2,995; includes All interactive classes, with up to 15 students, Lunch and dinner with the day option, Full-board meals and shared room with residential package, All-day trips and activities, Completion certificate, Heathrow transfers and travel insurance with residential package.
Accommodation
Shared rooms at Harrow School
Meals
Full board for residential students
Provider details
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Dates and logistics
1 week; Harrow School, United Kingdom.
What to check before committing
Confirm current dates, payment terms, travel arrangements, cancellation rules and what is included with the provider.
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Compare with similar programsHow much preparation does Technology Scholars Course need?
Effort level
Moderate and intensive for one week.
Best started
Begin applying six to eight weeks before your preferred July session, allowing extra time for travel or visa planning.
Main challenge
Engaging confidently with unfamiliar technical ideas in a small group.
Typical preparation
Choose preferred dates and decide between residential and day attendance.
Draft the English personal statement around your interests, goals and curiosity about technology.
Complete travel, medical, dietary and accommodation information early where relevant.
Read the Welcome Pack and complete any pre-course tasks before arrival.
Useful if
You enjoy solving problems and explaining how your ideas work.
What do students do on Technology Scholars Course?
Students investigate how technologies work and solve problems through discussion, coding activities, creative challenges, multimedia work and guided projects.
Step-by-step process
- 1
Review earlier ideas before developing new concepts.
- 2
Explore coding, robotics, design, artificial intelligence and innovation themes selected for the group.
- 3
Break real-world challenges into smaller, manageable problems.
- 4
Design, build, test and refine ideas with tutor guidance.
- 5
Collaborate with classmates and communicate your reasoning.
- 6
Reflect on what you learned and how it could be applied.
Technology Scholars Course dates and deadlines
Upcoming
July session two
11 July 2027 - 17 July 2027
Residential and day packages are listed.
July session three
18 July 2027 - 24 July 2027
Residential and day packages are listed.
July session four
25 July 2027 - 31 July 2027
Residential and day packages are listed.
| Milestone | Date | Timezone | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July session one | 4 July 2027 - 10 July 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
July session two | 11 July 2027 - 17 July 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
July session three | 18 July 2027 - 24 July 2027 | Local | Upcoming | |
July session four | 25 July 2027 - 31 July 2027 | Local | Upcoming |
Eligibility and requirements
Aged 12-14 at the course start
Genuine interest in the chosen subject
Good spoken and written English
No formal entry requirements
English personal statement required
Parent or guardian details required
How much does Technology Scholars Course cost?
Program fee
From £2,295 — Day and residential options are available.
Funding or discounts
- Non-residential: £2,295 — Teaching, lunch, dinner, trips and activities.
- Standard residential: £2,995 — Shared room, full board and wider residential inclusions.
- Booking deposit: £695 — Used to secure an offered place.
What's included
All interactive classes, with up to 15 students, Lunch and dinner with the day option, Full-board meals and shared room with residential package, All-day trips and activities, Completion certificate, Heathrow transfers and travel insurance with residential package
How to apply to Technology Scholars Course
- 1
Open the official online application form.
- 2
Enter the student's date of birth and select Technology Scholars.
- 3
Choose preferred course dates and a residential or non-residential option.
- 4
Provide student, parent or guardian and school details.
- 5
Write a short English personal statement explaining subject interests and goals.
- 6
Review the course, dates, package and personal information before submitting.
- 7
Wait for the admissions review and follow the offer instructions if successful.
- 8
Pay the required deposit to secure an offered place.
What does Technology Scholars Course cover?
The program covers the following focus areas.
Coding concepts
Use coding activities to approach practical and real-world challenges.
Robotics and systems
Explore how technological systems work, interact and solve problems.
Digital design
Combine creative design with testing and iterative improvement.
Artificial intelligence
Consider how intelligent technologies influence modern life and future possibilities.
Innovation and problem-solving
Break down complex challenges and develop creative technological responses.
Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.
What is a typical day on Technology Scholars Course?
A typical day during the program.
Weekday mornings
Small, discussion-led groups design, build, test and refine ideas.
Afternoons
Guided project work, supervised study and subject-linked outings extend learning.
Evenings
Structured activities and reflection balance study with residential community life.
Who teaches on Technology Scholars Course?
Experienced educators and subject specialists teach Technology Scholars, bringing expertise from academia, industry and education. Tutors set their own syllabi around their specialism and the interests and learning needs of the group.
Tutors are confirmed closer to summer, so previous tutor profiles do not guarantee who will teach a particular session.
Where do students stay on Technology Scholars Course?
Residential plan
- Shared accommodation: Students stay in standard shared rooms at Harrow School.
- Full-board meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner are provided, with dietary requirements catered for.
- Pastoral care: House parents and on-course staff provide support and supervision throughout the stay.
- Trips and activities: All-day trips, activities and structured evening socials are included.
Non-residential plan
- Day attendance: Students join lessons and daytime activities before returning home in the evening.
- Day meals: Lunch and dinner are included in the listed day package.
The residential package uses shared rooms; the day option does not include accommodation.
What happens after Technology Scholars Course?
After completing this program, participants often pursue:
Build confidence engaging with unfamiliar technology concepts.
Develop transferable reasoning, communication and collaboration skills.
Use tutor feedback to identify areas for further academic development.
Receive a completion certificate and personalized recommendation letter.
Explore future study in computer science, engineering, mathematics, artificial intelligence or STEM.
Most Atlas Summer Courses are not credit-bearing.
Where does Technology Scholars Course take place?
Technology Scholars is hosted at Harrow School, where Atlas Summer Courses hires facilities for its summer programs. Students use the boarding school setting for teaching, accommodation, meals, activities and supervised community life.
Atlas Summer Courses is an independent provider and is not affiliated with Harrow School.
Technology Scholars Course FAQs
No. Students do not need specialist technical knowledge or previous experience, and there are no formal entry requirements. They should have a genuine interest in technology and good spoken and written English.
Possible themes include coding, robotics, digital design, artificial intelligence, innovation and creative problem-solving. The tutor adapts the precise syllabus to the interests and abilities of the group.
Technology Scholars classes have no more than 15 students. Teaching is interactive, task-based and designed to involve everyone.
The one-week course includes 12 hours of small-group lessons. Weekday mornings feature two extended lessons, while afternoons may include guided projects, supervised study or subject-linked excursions.
Yes. The non-residential option includes lessons and daytime activities, after which students return home in the evening. A standard residential package with shared accommodation is also offered.
Residential students receive breakfast, lunch and dinner. The published non-residential package includes lunch and dinner, and dietary requirements can be disclosed for catering arrangements.
Students receive a completion certificate, detailed tutor feedback and a personalized letter of recommendation reflecting their participation and progress.
Experienced educators and subject specialists teach the course. Tutors are confirmed closer to summer and shape the course around their expertise and the group's interests.
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Sean works at the intersection of academic enrichment, program quality and university preparation, with expertise in evaluating pre-university experiences for ambitious secondary school students.
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- Atlas Summer Courses Brochures & Guides
- Terms and Conditions for Courses | Atlas Summer Courses
- Harrow Summer School 2027 | Atlas Summer Courses
- Atlas Summer Courses Dates and Prices – Flexible Payment Plans
- Technology Scholars Summer School Ages 12-14 | Atlas Summer Courses
- Search Results | Atlas Summer Courses
- Articles | Atlas Summer Courses
- Atlas Summer Courses Alumni Network
- How to Apply for Atlas Summer Courses – Step-by-Step Guide
- Atlas Summer Courses FAQs | Fees, Dates, Applications & Safety
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- Technology Scholars | Atlas Summer Courses
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