Residential programme

Gss- Medicine and life science

Key information

Residential programme

We have taken the decision to exclusively run an online programme in 2021.
 
The residential programme will be running in 2022.
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What does the residential programme cover?

Global Summer School’s academic programme is structured into two parts. In week one you will join a learning stream - either Engineering, Medicine and Life Sciences, or Physics – and attend a range of focused sessions delivered by Imperial faculty members.

In week two you will take part in a STEM project, working together with students from other streams to solve a real-world challenge.

The programme is typically taught on weekdays from 09.30 to 16.30, including one hour for lunch.

Week one

Student building a physics experiment.

Engineering

You will be given the opportunity to expose yourself to a broad range of new disciplines within the field of engineering. Guided by academics from within the Faculty of Engineering, you can build your understanding of key concepts of design and engineering.

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Student studyng for Hackspace

Physics

This stream focuses on the physics and mathematics of central concept in the physical sciences. During the week, you will participate in lectures, workshops and laboratory sessions to gain theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

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Student building engineering products

Medicine and Life Science

The Medicine and Life Sciences stream will introduce you to key research techniques and new subject content. You will also learn fundamental clinical skills in practical workshops led by health professionals at one of Imperial’s affiliated hospitals.

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