World Scholars Academy
Discover Computer Science Academy is a two-week course introducing 12-14 year-olds to fundamental concepts in computer science and is designed and taught by a world-leading software engineer. On the course you'll learn about how computers work, what software engineers do, and if a career in software engineering might be right for you.
Discover Law Academy is a two-week course introducing 12-14 year-olds to fundamental concepts in the law, politics, and government, and is designed and taught by a world-leading legal scholar. On the course you'll learn how the law and the government works, what lawyers and politicians do, and if a legal or political career might be right for you.
The International Relations Academy is led by a world-leading expert in leadership, politics, and international law. On the course you will explore pressing global questions such as; is there a recipe for successful government? Why do nation states fail? What are the traits that unite and distinguish good and bad leaders throughout the past and present? What does it take to negotiate the greatest global challenges facing our world - from nuclear threats to inflation, social conflict, environmental cooperation, and territorial disputes? What role can governments, international organisations, and activists play in this regard? These are some of the questions that you will explore on the course. You will additionally learn when states are legally allowed to start a war and what you, your country, and the global community can do to prevent and respond to natural and political catastrophes. Throughout the course you will develop your own leadership and diplomacy skills, and apply them in a model United Nations negotiation and debate. With your tutor and classmates, you will use interactive, hands-on techniques to also discuss:
- Government and Leadership Theories
- Diplomacy and Crisis Management
- Revolutions and Political Change
- Politics and the Economy
- International Law and Organisations, such as the UN, NATO, and WHO
World Doctors Academy is a two-week course introducing 15-18 year-olds to high-level concepts in medicine, and is designed and taught by a world-leading medical scholar. Whether you are already set on a career in medicine or want to explore whether it might be right for you, World Doctors Academy will impart you with the key concepts in medicine and provide a lifelong foundation for optimizing your health and achieving academic and professional success.
Discover Medicine Academy is a two-week course introducing 12-14 year-olds to fundamental concepts in medicine, and is designed and taught by a world-leading medical scholar. On the course you'll learn how the body works, what it is like to study medicine and work as a doctor, and if a medical career might be right for you.