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Research, design, build and test in our engineering labs and workshops. The emphasis will be on creativity and hands-on practical skills. You will present your work to a panel of experts who will assess it and give you feedback.
Non-credit
Residential
Accepts International Students
Final project
Application fee waiver
What engineers do
We will explain the wide variety of engineers – aerospace, civil, electrical, electronic and mechanical – and the types of jobs that they carry out. This additional insight will help you to choose your degree with confidence.
Projects
We will describe some projects for you to carry out in our laboratories and workshops. These will combine any of aerospace, civil, electrical, electronic or mechanical engineering. For example, you may be creating and testing models of a building to withstand earthquakes, a wind turbine to generate electricity, a self-guiding vehicle, or an intelligent machine to play a game.
All projects will include these elements:
Design
Build
Test
Present
Describe your design and the results from your tests, and show what you have learned. Our staff will give you feedback on your work, plus prizes for the best projects.
Teaching is delivered in laboratories and workshops in the Faculty of Engineering.
Teaching is delivered in laboratories and workshops in the Faculty of Engineering.
What's included
All tuition, teaching materials and a transcript
Lab consumables, site materials, or community workshop costs when applicable
Single-room accommodation in a University of Bristol residence
A half-board meal package (breakfast and dinner) throughout your stay
A team of supportive student leaders available 24/7
An exciting social programme
Arrivals and departures day transfers within Bristol from Bristol Airport, Bristol Bus and Coach Station, or Bristol Temple Meads train station.
What is not included
International travel to and from the UK
Travel within the UK to Bristol
Transfers within Bristol outside of arrivals and departures days
Travel or medical insurance
Visa costs, if applicable
Lunches and refreshments between meals
Personal spending money.
Subject requirements
You must be studying high school (level 3) mathematics and physics.
You must also be interested in studying a degree in any branch of engineering.
Academic requirements
You must be a strong student maintaining a good academic record.
English language requirements
If English is not your first language, you need to meet (or be due to meet by the time you apply to University) our English language Profile E.
Age
16 or over at the time of the summer school. This summer school is for high school students who are not yet studying at university level.
This programme is designed for international students, but we also welcome applications from the UK.
Make your application
To apply, you will need to complete our short application form and submit:
- An academic reference from a teacher or instructor
- A short (maximum 250 words) statement answering the question: 'Why are you applying for Destination Engineer and how does it relate to your current and future goals?'
- Evidence of your English language skills (if relevant).
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Applicants who are nationals of English-speaking countries and have completed high school or three years of education (whichever is longer) in their home country, will generally be exempt from providing additional evidence of their English language ability.
Applicants who have completed the final 4 years of high school education in a majority English-speaking country to year 12 (or equivalent final year) and have been awarded the standard high school leaving qualification will be exempt from providing additional evidence of their English language ability.
The University reserves the right to ask for additional evidence of English language if we have concerns about an applicant’s abilities.
Jul 24 - Aug 05
2 weeks
Residential
All Fee payments must be made in £GBP (pounds sterling) and are inclusive of any taxes, fees, or charges where applicable.
Financial Aid
No financial aid is available.
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