Our two-week residential programme in the heart of London is a great way to develop your subject knowledge in engineering and add weight to a future university application. You'll take your knowledge to the next level through a challenging academic programme that includes specialist workshops, lectures and seminars. Stay in a real student accommodation on our South Kensington Campus. And enjoy a packed evening and weekend social programme.
Launching in 2024, this exciting new subject focuses on the interdisciplinary field of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI), led by staff from the Data Science Institute (DSI). You will acquire essential skills in data analysis, along with the opportunity to work on real-world AI applications, through a combination of lectures, hands-on tutorials and group projects. In 2024 you will: - Explore the foundations of data science - where data comes from, how we gather and store it, how we transform it into structures we can learn from, how we visualise it, how we secure and protect it, and how we learn from it. - Cover the foundations of artificial intelligence (AI) and how data science is crucial for empowering AI, serving as the interface to AI and machine learning. The Data Science Institute The Data Science Institute is dedicated to advancing research and building community in the exciting interdisciplinary field of data science, the integrative fusion of mathematics, statistics, and computer science applied to address basic and practical problems in the sciences (natural, life, and social), engineering, and society. In the second week, students from all learning streams come together to use their knowledge to find solutions to a real-world challenge. Previous topics have included; robotics for health, wearable technology, future vision and space. Students will also be able to participate in university and careers masterclasses, alongside a packed evening and weekend social programme.
The programme fee for 2024 is £6,600. The programme cost includes three freshly prepared meals per day. For full day trips, you will be provided with a packed lunch. Please note that payment is made in GBP. The above fee does not include any associated currency exchange or credit card fees.