Do you want to develop your independent, critical thinking, and practical lab-based skills? Do you want to undertake an innovative project as part of a research group at a world-leading institution? If so, this six-week summer school is for you.
This is a summer school with a difference – you will build your own research pathway under the supportive supervision of our world-class researchers while gaining academic credit. You will develop your teamwork, clinical and scientific inquiry, scientific referencing, and presentation skills.
Course leader
A variety of expert faculty across STEM faculties, depending on project selected.
Target group
High-performing upper-year undergraduates studying disciplines related to their selected project.
Course aim
Each research project is different, with a different area of clinical or scientific inquiry as it's focus so individual experiences will vary.
You should expect to:
- Participate in regular research group meetings and actively contribute to the wider research undertakings and aims of your particular laboratory or group
- Enjoy close and supportive supervision at the start of the programme, leading to self-directed inquiry and research as you develop your core competencies
- A highly hands-on and practice-based summer programme
- Learn the skills to explain, share and present your research findings to an expert audience
- Gain critical techniques and understandings relevant to future postgraduate ambitions
Credits info: 10 EC
20 University of Bristol credits, suggested as equivalent to 10 ECTS or 5-6 US semester credits
Fee info
GBP 5995: All tuition and lab consumables;
- Single-room university residence accommodation, with a half-board meal package throughout;
- 24-7 support from the Global Summer Schools team, as well as University of Bristol student leaders, who are also available to help with your questions and lead activities;
- An exciting social programme, including optional weekend trips;
- Transfers within Bristol from the airport, coach station or train station to residence on arrivals and departures day.
Scholarships
A £500 discount is available to University of Bristol mobility partners and any students who apply by the early-bird deadline of 1st April 2022..
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