Includes free 1yr online course
Why this Programme?
It's the Ultimate Immersive Work Experience
A Programme with 15 desirable and competitive
careers to choose from,
Programme is designed and delivered by accomplished industry experts to equip
students with a 360-degree insight into their respective fields.
Programme incorporates immersive career simulations, professional firm visits,
private networking and career coaching.
Choice of 1 or 2 weeks, with the option of upgrading your 2-week experience to
Premium for extra career development opportunities over the weekend
Truly International Environment
About the Course
The Young Forensic Scientist - Summer Course
Over the course of two weeks, students will get to step into the shoes of a forensic scientist working in London, through a range of immersive career simulations and exclusive professional site visits. Capture evidence at a simulated crime scene, perform fingerprint and blood spatter analysis and extract DNA in a state-of-the-art laboratory.
These courses are also available:
Architecture - Art - Computer Science - Dentistry - Engineering - Film making - Fashion -Entrepreneur - International Politics - Investment Banking - Law - Medicine - Psychology - Vet
Package Includes:
2 Weeks Full Programme Course
Career experiences alongside industry professionals:
2-Week programme | 50 hours
Personalised online agenda and timetable Programme materials, equipment and resources Exclusive visits to professional venues Experience days at London sites Coach travel to and from programme venues outside of London Zone 3 (departing from Bloomsbury) Programme assessment and personalised certificate Branded bag, notebook & pen Graduation ceremony (2-Week students only) Industry reference letter (2-Week students only) Safeguarding & pastoral care 12 months’ free access to AmbitionX
Private rooms in university halls of residence (13 nights)
Full board meal plan (Breakfast & dinner served at the accommodation canteen Lunch vouchers to spend at Waitrose supermarkets Snacks & fruit)
All travel to and from programme venues Evening & weekend social activities 24/7 Safeguarding & pastoral care
Insurance (Multirisk + cancellation)
1 Year- Free online course
One week course also available
Upgrade to the London Premium Package also available.. This Programme :
Include 15 additional hours of experience with professionals, plus a professional development portfolio to kickstart your future career:
A professional development portfolio, containing:
An expertly crafted CV and LinkedIn profile Professional headshots Psychometric testing and a personality profile outlining skills, development areas & motivations
A bespoke feedback report on performance in the team challenge Skills toolkit & resource pack
Private networking reception & keynote speeches with successful leaders
Private Gala dinner on the River Thames with industry professionals
About the School
Who is the course for:
This Summer Experience is for students aged 15-18 and you do not require any prior knowledge to attend.
English Level:
Minimum English standard: International students should have at least an Upper Intermediate level of English
Course Start Dates:
29th July 2024 (1 or 2 week course)
Programme Highlights
Sketch, package and recover key evidence at a simulated crime scene typically used by police trainees & final year university students
Work with specialists in a state-of-the-art laboratory to perform blood pattern analysis to catch your criminal
Write and deliver an expert witness testimony live in a courtroom and receive feedback from the professionals
Understand the difference between lab & field work, and receive guidance on university selection, career pathways, and work experience
Receive training from industry experts including Crime Scene Investigators, Fingerprint experts, Toxicologists, DNA analysts and more
Gain a personalised certificate of attendance and an industry reference letter to boost university and job applications
Overview
This is the ultimate work experience for aspiring forensic scientists
Over the course of two weeks, students will get to step into the shoes of a forensic scientist working in London, through a range of immersive career simulations and exclusive professional site visits. Capture evidence at a simulated crime scene, perform fingerprint and blood spatter analysis and extract DNA in a state-of-the-art laboratory.
Students enrolled on our programme will work with professionals in the field, building networks that will support them in their future career. They'll also enjoy time on-campus at one of the world's most respected universities – University College London. This summer experience is a unique opportunity for any budding forensic scientists, and will impress universities as they apply for places on relevant courses in the ensuing years.