Engineering Online Course
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    Engineering Online Course

    by Oxford Scholastica Academy

    Explore engineering through live tutorials, technical drawings and practical design challenges, with tutor feedback on how you apply scientific ideas to real problems.

    Last verified: 8 Oct 2026Reviewed by:SSSean Stevens

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    Engineering Online Course at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility

    Current status

    Applications open

    Eligibility

    Motivated students; advanced English

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 15-18

    Location / Region

    Online

    Cost

    £595; £995

    Duration

    One or two weeks

    Format

    Online

    Application deadline

    Rolling

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    EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringMathematicsSpace & physics
    Language: English
    Sessions / cadence: 2h live + ~2h study daily
    Mentor model: Tutor-led groups, maximum 15 students
    Assessment style: Assignments, presentation and personalized feedback
    Main deliverable / output: Final design presentation
    Certificate: Oxford Scholastica Certificate of Achievement
    Time-zone / scheduling model: 1-3 PM UK time

    Engineering Online Course summary

    Oxford Scholastica combines engineering concepts with practical problem solving, including aircraft design, circuits, engines and hydraulic systems.

    Students complete research and design assignments; the full course adds technical drawings and a final presentation with tutor and peer feedback.

    It suits students who want to test their interest in engineering through active work and discussion.

    What is Engineering Online Course?

    The Engineering Online Course is Oxford Scholastica's introduction to engineering through live teaching and practical challenges. Students explore aerodynamics, engineering mathematics, electronics, thermodynamics, hydraulics and pneumatics, applying ideas to examples rather than only listening to explanations.

    The extended course adds human-centered engineering, technical drawings, biomedical engineering and emerging technologies. Independent assignments build toward a final design presentation, where students receive feedback from their tutor and classmates.

    Why Succeed highlights Engineering Online Course

    • The numbered syllabus connects engineering theory to concrete research, drawing and design tasks.

    • A maximum class size of 15 supports discussion and personalized feedback.

    • The full course ends with a design presentation that makes students explain their reasoning.

    • The profiled tutor brings mechanical engineering training and industrial experience in aerospace and automotive engineering.

    Who is Engineering Online Course for?

    Best for

    Students curious about several engineering fields who want structured challenges, discussion and feedback before choosing a narrower interest.

    Not ideal if

    You need entirely self-paced learning or want an extended laboratory or workshop experience, because this course uses scheduled online tutorials and home-based assignments.

    Is Engineering Online Course worth it?

    The strongest reason to choose this course is the combination of engineering tasks and direct feedback. It can help a student discover whether they enjoy applying mathematics, analyzing designs and explaining solutions, with concrete work to reflect on afterward.

    Its breadth also limits how deeply any single field can be explored. Choose it for guided subject exploration and practice, while keeping expectations realistic about a short online course and a recommendation that is conditional.

    A practical overview of cost, time commitment, provider details, student outcomes and online support to review before deciding.

    Cost and what is included

    £595; £995; includes 20 hours of live teaching on the two-week course., Four hours of masterclass sessions., Preparatory reading list and independent study assignments., Detailed, personalized feedback., Online graduation ceremony., Certificate of Achievement after successful completion., Letter of Recommendation for students meeting the criteria., Ambassador Program invitation and ongoing advice..

    Dates and time commitment

    One or two weeks; 2h live + ~2h study daily.

    Provider details

    Review the Oxford Scholastica Academy provider page and official sources before making a final decision.

    What the student gains

    Potential output: The two-week course culminates in a final engineering design presentation.. Check whether feedback, certificate, recommendation or application evidence is included.

    Online support and safeguarding

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    What to check before committing

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    How much preparation does Engineering Online Course need?

    Effort level

    Substantial daily commitment.

    Best started

    Prepare your application during the early-year rolling cycle, then reserve a few weeks before your intake for reading and setup.

    Main challenge

    Applying unfamiliar concepts independently and explaining design choices.

    Typical preparation

    • Write a personal statement explaining the engineering questions that interest you.

    • Use the preparatory reading list to become familiar with the first-week topics.

    • Convert the tutorial time to your local time and reserve a quiet study space.

    • Test your computer, internet connection and webcam before the first tutorial.

    Useful if

    You want to test your interest through engineering work.

    What do students do on Engineering Online Course?

    You alternate live tutorials with research, calculations, diagrams and design work. On the full course, those tasks lead to a final presentation and feedback.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Begin with course expectations and investigate lift, drag and aircraft design.

    2. 2

      Apply mathematics to engineering scenarios and explore circuits, engines and hydraulic systems.

    3. 3

      Complete independent worksheets, research summaries and labeled diagrams.

    4. 4

      Continue into technical drawings, biomedical engineering and future technologies on the full course.

    5. 5

      Present your final design and discuss feedback with your tutor and peers.

    6. 6

      Celebrate successful completion at the online graduation event.

    Engineering Online Course dates and deadlines

    Applications

    Rolling admissions

    Applications are assessed on a rolling basis.

    Date not confirmed

    Engineering — one week, May intake

    31 May-4 June 2027

    First five classes.

    Upcoming

    Engineering — two weeks, May intake

    31 May-11 June 2027

    Two-week option.

    Upcoming

    Engineering — one week, first June intake

    14-18 June 2027

    First five classes.

    Upcoming

    Engineering — two weeks, first June intake

    14-25 June 2027

    Two-week option.

    Upcoming

    Engineering — one week, second June intake

    28 June-2 July 2027

    First five classes.

    Upcoming

    Engineering — two weeks, second June intake

    28 June-9 July 2027

    Two-week option.

    Upcoming

    Engineering — two weeks, first July intake

    12-23 July 2027

    Two-week option.

    Upcoming

    Engineering — one week, first July intake

    12-16 July 2027

    First five classes.

    Upcoming

    Engineering — two weeks, second July intake

    26 July-6 August 2027

    Two-week option.

    Upcoming

    Engineering — one week, second July intake

    26-30 July 2027

    First five classes.

    Upcoming

    Engineering — one week, August intake

    9-13 August 2027

    First five classes.

    Upcoming

    Engineering — two weeks, August intake

    9-20 August 2027

    Two-week option.

    Upcoming

    Eligibility and requirements

    • Engineering track designed for ages 15-18.

    • Motivation to learn engineering, explained in a personal statement.

    • Advanced English for speaking, reading and understanding.

    • No academic prerequisites.

    • International students welcome.

    How much does Engineering Online Course cost?

    Program fee

    £595; £995 — One week; two weeks.

    What's included

    20 hours of live teaching on the two-week course., Four hours of masterclass sessions., Preparatory reading list and independent study assignments., Detailed, personalized feedback., Online graduation ceremony., Certificate of Achievement after successful completion., Letter of Recommendation for students meeting the criteria., Ambassador Program invitation and ongoing advice.

    How to apply to Engineering Online Course

    1. 1

      Use the official booking form and select the 15-18 age group and online study.

    2. 2

      Choose engineering, your preferred duration and an intake.

    3. 3

      Complete your application with a personal statement explaining your motivation.

    4. 4

      Admissions reviews your application and confirms acceptance by email.

    5. 5

      Pay the full course fee to confirm your place.

    6. 6

      Complete the Student Information Form before the course begins.

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    Learning format

    Teaching is live on Zoom from 1-3 PM UK time, with around two additional hours of independent study or group work per teaching day. The one-week option contains five tutorials; the two-week option contains ten tutorials totaling 20 live teaching hours, plus four hours of masterclasses.

    Tutorials are live rather than prerecorded, so the fixed daily time matters when planning participation.

    Mentorship and feedback

    • Tutor-led classes have a maximum of 15 students.

    • Expert guidance supports calculations, technical drawings and design challenges.

    • Students receive detailed, personalized feedback.

    • The final design presentation includes tutor and peer feedback.

    • Profiled tutor Liam Obuobie holds an MEng in Mechanical Engineering and works as a Fire Safety Engineer at Arup.

    Time-zone considerations

    • Live tutorials run from 1-3 PM UK time.
    • The published summer schedule uses British Summer Time.
    • International students join the same live classroom.
    • Allow around two further hours for study or group work each teaching day.

    Tech requirements

    • A computer for online participation.

    • A stable internet connection.

    • A webcam for tutorials.

    • Zoom for live teaching.

    • A quiet room where you can concentrate.

    Assessment style

    Progress is reviewed through practical assignments, project presentation and personalized feedback, with completion requirements for graduation.

    • Research, worksheets, diagrams and written reflections apply tutorial concepts.
    • The two-week course includes technical drawing and design tasks.
    • The final presentation receives tutor and peer feedback.
    • Graduation requires compulsory attendance, positive participation and satisfactory required work.
    • Submitted work must be original.

    Portfolio / outputs

    Main deliverable / output

    The two-week course culminates in a final engineering design presentation.

    • Independent engineering research, calculations and diagrams.

    • A dimensioned technical drawing on the two-week course.

    • Certificate of Achievement after successful completion.

    • Personalized recommendation for students meeting the criteria.

    Engineering Online Course FAQs

    The first week covers aerodynamics, engineering mathematics, electronics, thermodynamics, hydraulics and pneumatics. The second week adds human-centered engineering, technical drawings, biomedical engineering, future technologies and a final design presentation.

    Plan for approximately four hours: two hours of live tutorials from 1-3 PM UK time, plus around two hours of independent study or group work. The two-week package also includes four hours of masterclasses.

    There are no academic prerequisites. Your personal statement should explain your motivation to explore engineering and your willingness to challenge yourself.

    You need a computer, stable internet connection and webcam. A quiet room is recommended for tutorials, which take place on Zoom.

    Students who successfully complete the course receive an Oxford Scholastica Academy Certificate of Achievement. A personalized tutor recommendation is conditional on meeting the provider's criteria.

    No. Oxford Scholastica is an independent provider with no formal connection to the University of Oxford or any other university.

    Family, friends and teachers are invited to the online graduation event. Oxford Scholastica sends a recording so it can be revisited or shared with people who could not attend.

    The online terms allow cancellation within 14 calendar days of entering the contract, with deductions for payment-related charges. If the course starts within that period, incurred costs may also be deducted; cancellations outside the clause are nonrefundable.

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    Sources & verification

    Source types reviewed

    • Booking Form
    • Terms & Conditions | Oxford Scholastica Academy
    • Online Summer School 2027 | Oxford Scholastica
    • Online Summer School Dates & Fees | Oxford Scholastica
    • Arrange a Call | Oxford Scholastica Academy
    • Oxford Scholastica Academy FAQs
    • Booking Form
    • Engineering Course Outline
    • Online Engineering Summer Course (Ages 15-18) | Oxford Scholastica

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