Ready to create your personalised summer learning programme? To explore, search for topics, or use the filters to refine by week, number of sessions or subject. Once you click ‘Apply to the programme’, you’ll go through to our student portal. And from there you can start building your own programme of summer courses at Cambridge.
You need to commit to at least one week, and attend courses in the morning and in the afternoon. The dates for this year's programme are:
Week 1: 13 – 19 July
Week 2: 20 – 26 July
Week 3: 27 July – 2 August
Week 4: 3 – 9 August
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Jane Austen: Romance, rebellion and rewards
2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen. This course will focus on her three of her novels, Pride a...
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Materials and our environment: striving for sustainability
This course introduces you to the multi-disciplinary confluence of materials, engineering, history and biology, to enabl...
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Small worlds: an introduction to microbiology
Microbes are the dominant life-form on the planet; they have been around longer than anything else, and they are more nu...
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Writing that elusive novel or novella
Perhaps you have a brilliant idea but are not sure how to proceed? Or a part-written novel that has lost its way? Perhap...
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From dramatic text to performance: the making of Modern Drama
We consider the revolution in playwriting, stagecraft and acting that happened between c.1880 and c.1930, studying its o...
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War, peace and intervention
We may think we know what peace is. It’s when the fighting stops, isn’t it? Unfortunately, it’s not that simple. Notwith...
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Understanding finance: foundations and practical application
This highly interactive discussion-based course offers an introduction to money and capital, cash flows and forecasting,...
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Building your startup using Agile Principles
This course focuses on empowering entrepreneurs to rapidly validate ideas, create MVPs, and iterate based on customer fe...
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