Programme Start
29 Jun 2026
In-person Program
Faculty of Psychology
by Summer Boarding Courses (SBC)
The Faculty of Psychology at Cambridge introduces the study of the mind and behaviour (memory, perception, social influence, mental health).
Last verified: 18 Feb 2026Reviewed by:Succeed Editorial
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Key facts
Current status
Upcoming
Eligibility
Ages 14–17
Age range / Year group
Ages 14–17
Location / Region
Cambridge
Cost
From £4,895
Duration
2 weeks
Format
In person
Psychology
Accommodation: Tripos Court: Modern facilities block
Meals: 3 meals per day
Certificate: 20 hours of subject-specific academic content per week with an experienced subject tutor (interactive seminars + hands-on workshops) Dynamic group projects culminating in the end-of-week Time to Shine Ceremony Fieldwork in the city with tutor guidance (on-site research + practical experiments) Dedicated academic coaching (UK university support) Language support included + English language development opportunities Certificate of Achievement & option to request a personalised Letter of Reference
Outcomes:
- Understand Core Psychological Principles
- Apply Psychological Theories to Real-World Contexts
- Strengthen Research and Analytical Skills
- Develop Communication and Collaboration Skills
TL;DR
The Faculty of Psychology at Cambridge introduces the study of the mind and behaviour (memory, perception, social influence, mental health). Designed for students curious about why people think, feel, and act as they do, using theory, experiments, and applied case studies to build foundations and analytical skills for understanding human behaviour individually and in groups.
What is Faculty of Psychology?
The Faculty of Psychology at Cambridge introduces the study of the mind and behaviour (memory, perception, social influence, mental health). Designed for students curious about why people think, feel, and act as they do, using theory, experiments, and applied case studies to build foundations and analytical skills for understanding human behaviour individually and in groups.
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Cost and what is included
From £4,895; includes Residential (2 Weeks):: 4895.
Accommodation
Tripos Court: Modern facilities block
Meals
3 meals per day
Provider details
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Dates and logistics
2 weeks; Cambridge.
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Interactive seminars and hands-on workshops (20 hours/week), experiments, group tasks, research exercises, and case studies; fieldwork beyond the classroom; dynamic group projects culminating in a “Time to Shine” ceremony; academic coaching for UK university applications; English language development opportunities and language support included.
Step-by-step process
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20 hours of subject-specific academic content per week with an experienced subject tutor (interactive seminars + hands-on workshops)
- 2
Dynamic group projects culminating in the end-of-week Time to Shine Ceremony
- 3
Fieldwork in the city with tutor guidance (on-site research + practical experiments)
- 4
Dedicated academic coaching (UK university support)
- 5
Language support included + English language development opportunities
- 6
Certificate of Achievement & option to request a personalised Letter of Reference
Key dates and deadlines
Reference date
Programme Start
29 Jun 2026
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13 Jul 2026
Programme End
13 Jul 2026
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13 Jul 2026
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27 Jul 2026
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27 Jul 2026
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27 Jul 2026
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10 Aug 2026
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10 Aug 2026
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Eligibility and requirements
English level: B1+ (Intermediate and above)
No prior study of psychology required
Cost, funding, and what's included
Entry cost
From £4,895
Funding or discounts
- SBC’s Summer Schools Scholarship Programme
What's included
Residential (2 Weeks):: 4895
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