Faculty of Sciences and Technology (STEM)
    In-person Program

    Faculty of Sciences and Technology (STEM)

    by Summer Boarding Courses (SBC)

    The Faculty of Science and Technology (STEM) is designed for students who want to explore core STEM disciplines and apply technological solutions to real problems, combining theory with hands-on learning and collaboration.

    Last verified: 18 Feb 2026Reviewed by:Succeed Editorial

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    Key facts

    Current status

    Upcoming

    Eligibility

    Ages 15–17

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 15–17

    Location / Region

    Cambridge

    Cost

    From £4,895

    Duration

    2 weeks

    Format

    In person

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    Accommodation: Tripos Court: Modern facilities blocks
    Meals: 3 meals per day
    Certificate: Laboratory sessions, engineering projects and technology workshops; group projects and a “Time to Shine” project/presentation; fieldwork in the city; academic coaching; English language development opportunities; certificate of achievement and optional reference letter.
    Outcomes:
    • Build a foundation across core STEM disciplines
    • Apply scientific knowledge to real-world challenges
    • Gain hands-on technical experience
    • Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects

    TL;DR

    The Faculty of Science and Technology (STEM) is designed for students who want to explore core STEM disciplines and apply technological solutions to real problems, combining theory with hands-on learning and collaboration.

    What is Faculty of Sciences and Technology (STEM)?

    The Faculty of Science and Technology (STEM) is designed for students who want to explore core STEM disciplines and apply technological solutions to real problems, combining theory with hands-on learning and collaboration.

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    Cost and what is included

    From £4,895; includes Residential Price (2 weeks):: 4895.

    Accommodation

    Tripos Court: Modern facilities blocks

    Meals

    3 meals per day

    Provider details

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    Dates and logistics

    2 weeks; Cambridge.

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    What you actually do

    Laboratory sessions, engineering projects and technology workshops; group projects and a “Time to Shine” project/presentation; fieldwork in the city; academic coaching; English language development opportunities; certificate of achievement and optional reference letter.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      20 hours of subject-specific academic content per week

    2. 2

      Time to Shine group projects and ceremony/showcase

    3. 3

      Fieldwork sessions

    4. 4

      Dedicated academic coaching

    5. 5

      Certificate of Achievement and optional Letter of Reference

    Key dates and deadlines

    Programme Start

    29 Jun 2026

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    Programme Start

    29 Jun 2026

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    Programme Start

    13 Jul 2026

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    Programme End

    13 Jul 2026

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    Programme Start

    13 Jul 2026

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    Programme End

    27 Jul 2026

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    Programme End

    27 Jul 2026

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    Programme Start

    27 Jul 2026

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    Programme End

    10 Aug 2026

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    Programme End

    10 Aug 2026

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    Eligibility and requirements

    • Aged 15-17

    • Minimum English level B1 (B1+)

    • No prior experience/strong science background 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 Price (2 weeks):: 4895

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    Curriculum / what you'll study

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    Modules

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    Time to Shine

    Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.

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