InvestIN Summer Schools

InvestIN Summer Schools

InvestIN Education

Ambitious students aged 12-18 wanting hands-on exposure to a specific career

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  • Ages 12–18 · Years 7–13
  • This year's dates have finished
  • UCL campus, central London, Central London venues
  • By the week

About this programme

InvestIN Summer Schools are non-residential or residential career work-experience programmes in central London for students aged 12 to 18, based on the UCL campus. Students choose one of 15 careers, such as doctor, lawyer, engineer or investment banker, and attend a one-week, two-week or two-week Premium Summer Experience led by industry professionals, with workplace visits and coaching. An optional residential package adds an ensuite room in university halls, breakfast and dinner, evening and weekend activities and 24/7 pastoral support. Students can gain a Level 3 Award in Work Experience and Career Planning worth 8 UCAS points.
Schedule
Monday-Friday immersive career days at UK universities (e.g. UCL, LSE): hands-on simulations, talks and workplace visits with industry professionals

By age

  • Career Discovery Ages 12–14
  • Summer Experiences Ages 15–18

Entry

Open by enrolment; no academic prerequisites - aimed at students exploring future careers

Dates and prices

All listed dates have finished. Summer 2027 booking is open on the provider's site. Checked 27 Sept 2026.

Past dates (6)
  • Summer Residential (1 week) · Mon 20 to Sat 25 Jul 2026 · £899Finished
  • Young Architect (1 day) · Wed 15 Jul 2026 · £349Finished
  • Young Engineer (2 days) · Mon 13 to Tue 14 Jul 2026 · £549Finished
  • Young Banker (2 days) · Wed 8 to Thu 9 Jul 2026 · £549Finished
  • Young Lawyer (1 day) · Tue 7 Jul 2026 · £349Finished
  • Young Doctor (1 day) · Mon 6 Jul 2026 · £349Finished

Activities

medicine, law, finance, engineering, architecture, filmmaking, politics, forensic science

Good to know

What to bring

  • Professional, smart casual clothing; no jeans, trainers or tracksuits.

Included

  • Up to 65 hours of hands-on experience
  • Workplace excursions
  • Professional development coaching
  • Networking
  • Certificate
  • Industry reference letter (2-week programmes)
  • Level 3 Award in Work Experience & Career Planning (8 UCAS points)

Paying

  • Pay in instalments
  • Deposit £950
  • Deposits and part-payments are non-refundable. If fully paid, cancelling before 1 April refunds 50% of the programme fee, before 1 May 25%, and on or after 1 May nothing; accommodation and add-ons are not refundable.

Venue

UCL campus, central London

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About InvestIN Education

Career-immersion experiences for 12-18 year olds — medicine, law, finance, engineering, and more in real-world settings.

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