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Young Computer Scientist Experience: Boost Your Career Potential!
Young Computer Scientist Experience: Boost Your Career Potential!
The Young Computer Scientist Weekend, hosted by Study Mind, offers students aged 15-18 the opportunity to explore the field of computer science. Guided by experienced professionals in the computer science industry, participants will engage in hands-on workshops, including programming, algorithm analysis, and understanding the intricacies of software development. Additionally, you'll receive valuable advice on entering the computer science field, covering university choices, extracurricular involvement, interview strategies, and more!
- Led by Computer Science Professionals
- Professional Career Guidance
- A Hands-On Masterclass
- Trusted by 36 Schools
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2024 Start Dates (1 Week)
Feb 12
LIMITED SPACESJul 1
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LIMITED SPACESAre you a student aspiring to build a career in computer science? Are you in search of opportunities to distinguish yourself in this highly competitive field? With our Young Computer Scientist Experience, you’ll gain exclusive hands-on experiences that are rarely available to others!
You’ll actively engage in real-world computer science projects, shadow seasoned computer scientists within actual tech companies or research facilities, and cultivate essential skills and insights that will give you a competitive edge in your future computer science career.
Young Computer Science Experience For Year 12 Students
Wisdom from Experienced Computer Scientists
Embark on immersive Computer Science Immersions for practical experience in various tech-related fields. Interact with professionals, tackle real-world technology challenges, and acquire valuable insights and skills for your computer science journey.
Various Computer Science Professions
Our experienced team offers personalised career guidance to help you succeed in computer science. We’ll tailor a plan to your unique goals and the competitive field of technology.
Computer Science Practical Workshop
Participating in the programme showcases your acquisition of highly sought-after skills, recognised by prestigious universities in the field of computer science.
Gain a Competitive Edge
Upon successfully finishing the programme, you will receive a personalised certificate that you can include in your UCAS applications, highlighting your achievement in the field of computer science.
My participation in the Young Computer Scientist Experience was truly exceptional, offering me invaluable hands-on experience and knowledge in the field of computer science. I wholeheartedly recommend this programme to anyone eager to gain practical insights into the world of computer science.
Alex Johnson
Young Computer Scientist Experience Applicant (17)
The plan for your
Young Experience Week
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By the end of this week, you will have a distinct advantage over other applicants. You'll demonstrate tangible real-world experience in the field of computer science and a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed as a computer scientist.
D1
Software Development Insights
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- Gain a thorough understanding of software development principles
- Dive into the fascinating world of coding and its practical applications
- Familiarise yourself with the responsibilities of a software developer and the essential skill sets for success in the tech industry
D2
Artificial Intelligence Exploration
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- Gain practical experience in exploring artificial intelligence by actively engaging in real-world projects, enhancing your proficiency in research, analysis, and problem-solving in the realm of AI
- Develop a deep understanding of artificial intelligence, enabling you to navigate the complexities of AI applications and make informed decisions regarding its implementation
- Sharpen your critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities by addressing challenges and crafting innovative solutions as you delve into various aspects of artificial intelligence
D3
Cybersecurity Challenges
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- Acquire knowledge of corporate cybersecurity principles, delving into the foundations of this specialised field
- Explore the role and responsibilities of a corporate cybersecurity professional, gaining insights into the pathway to success in this profession and the essential skill set required
- Receive an in-depth overview of legal coding in the context of cybersecurity, covering its fundamentals and practical applications, essential for building a strong foundation in the world of corporate cybersecurity and technology
D4
Coding Fundamentals
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- Cultivate robust problem-solving skills: Legal professionals are frequently confronted with intricate challenges demanding innovative solutions. Developing your problem-solving abilities is crucial for success in the legal field
- Keep abreast of legal industry trends: Maintaining consistent awareness of the latest legal developments ensures adaptability and competitiveness
D5
Connect with Tech Leaders
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- Broaden your professional network: Establish connections with experienced legal professionals in your field of interest and acquire valuable insights into the legal industry
- Gain insights from their experiences: Seasoned legal professionals can offer guidance and share their career journeys, assisting you in making informed decisions in the legal field
- Explore possibilities: Connecting with experienced legal professionals can unlock opportunities for job placements, internships, and mentorship in the legal field
Full Application
Ongoing Support
Participating in a computer science internship equips students with practical skills and insights into the dynamic field of technology, fostering a genuine interest and commitment to a future career. This hands-on experience sets candidates apart, making a lasting impression on admissions officers with their proactive approach and dedication to the technology industry, ultimately enhancing their standing in the admissions process.
Accommodation
Available
- Accommodation
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You have the option of adding on our accommodation located in Central London at UCL University Halls (Euston) with 24 hour security and CCTV which includes breakfast and dinner included.
Safety is our main
concern
- Accommodation
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Students will be supported 24/7 with on-site Study Mind staff who are safeguarding and first-ained trained and have enhanced DBS checks.
We cater for all
requirements
- Accommodation
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Warm breakfast, packed lunch and hot dinner will be provided with our accommodation option at our UCL halls.
Our students love us, but don’t
just take our word for it:
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Young Computer Scientist Experience Packages
If you need any help deciding, feel free to give us a call on 020 3305 9593 or email us on [email protected]. If you are considering one of the packages and have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us.
Select your bundle
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1 Day
- Choose any 1 day from:
- Computer Science Careers
- Personal Statement
- Computer Science Practical Day
- Computer Science Placement
Select your bundle
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- DOUBLE
- WHOLE
- EXTRA
2 Days
- Choose any 2 days from:
- Computer Science Careers
- Personal Statement
- Computer Science Practical Day
- Computer Science Placement
Select your bundle
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- EXTRA
5 Days Full Week
- 5 Day Work Experience
- Computer Science Careers
- Personal Statement
- Computer Science Practical Day
- Computer Science Placement
Select your bundle
- SINGLE
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- WHOLE
- EXTRA
3 Days
- Choose any 3 days from:
- Computer Science Careers
- Personal Statement
- Computer Science Practical Day
- Computer Science Placement