The Institute of Global Health Innovation (IGHI) will host a Global Health Summer School to foster professional workplace skills and build Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) experience.

When is it?

The IGHI Global Health Summer School takes place 5-9 August 2024, in person at Imperial's South Kensington Campus.

Who is it for?

The IGHI Global Health Summer School is for year 13 students from state schools in London.

The Summer School has no specific grade requirements, and candidates will not be required to disclose any previous qualifications or exam results as part of the application process.

What does it involve?

The programme will include a group project throughout the week, which will finish off in a dragon’s den style presentation. 

The Global Health Summer School will specifically focus on developing workplace, interview, and professional employability skills. We aim to immerse students in a variety of activities relating Global Health, as well as introducing them to a wide range of potential career opportunities, beyond traditional routes such as Medicine.

Participants will have the opportunity to choose which project theme they will work on: Patient safety; Behvaioural science; Healthy ageing; Artificial intelligence; Climate and mental health

How to apply?

Complete the online registration form by 6 June at 23:59: Online registration form

The outcome of applications will be communicated by 1 July 2024.

With any questions, please contact:

Holly Merton, Communications and Events Assistant h.merton@imperial.ac.uk

Sophie Pieters, Project Operations Officer a.pieters@imperial.ac.uk