Institute of Continuing Education International Summer Programmes 5 July – 15 August 2020 “Probably the best experience of my life and if I could relive it, I would do it every day. I now know why this university has so much to offer to the world. The last few weeks gave me enough memories for a lifetime.” Kunal Saini, India Apply online at www.ice.cam.ac.uk/intsummer As one of the oldest universities in the world, the University of Cambridge has shaped and changed the world through visionary ideas and ground-breaking discoveries. Cambridge is a city of cyclists, beautiful Colleges, churches, chapels, courtyards and museums. Yet these historic buildings are in daily use by people solving problems to shape the future, and our museums serve both as treasure houses and as valuable resources for research and learning. Renowned for its teaching excellence, the University is a vibrant, bustling place where curiosity, influence and illumination are everyday occurrences. Our Summer Programmes have been a part of the University since 1923. In a rapidly-changing world, there is an ever greater need for a broader outlook and understanding of other communities. Increasing cross-cultural awareness and the seeds of global citizenship are just two of the many additional benefits of studying with us. Every year our students tell us how the University's Summer Programmes have helped them to broaden their perspectives, make new connections and foster friendships with people from across the globe. Short as they are, our inspirational programmes can be life-changing! Join us and see for yourself. Full details of our programmes and how to apply, can be found on our website: www.ice.cam.ac.uk/intsummer “Probably the best experience of my life and if I could 109 affiliates relive it, I would do it every day. I now know why this of the university has so much to offer to the world. The last University few weeks gave me enough memories for a lifetime.” have been Kunal Saini, India awarded a Apply online at www.ice.cam.ac.uk/intsummer Nobel Prize Summer Programmes Join adults from all over the world to be taught by leading Cambridge academics. You can choose from a range of options, all of which are complemented by plenary lectures and evening talks. Selecting programmes Over 200 open-access courses and Most programmes run for two weeks, seminars make up the University of but one-week options are available Cambridge International Summer for most. English Law and Legal Programmes, providing scope to Methods runs for three weeks and personalise your programme of study. Visions of the Future for four. The structure of the programmes In addition, themed plenary lectures vary to provide choice and to ensure explore new aspects of each discipline, the most effective way of delivery. to offer new perspectives on your chosen subjects. Plenary Lecturers Some courses feature visits to the focus on a specific angle, interpreting University’s superb Museums and Art their area of scholarship. More Collections, and a number of Science general evening talks are designed to courses have integral laboratory add to your enjoyment. Among the sessions and visits to world-famous eminent speakers have been Nobel departments. and other major prize-winners. In 2019 we welcomed 1297 students, from 73 2 | www.ice.cam.ac.uk/intsummer countries Summer Programmes Interdisciplinary English Law and Legal Methods Term I: 5 - 18 July, 5 - 25 July Term II: 19 July - 1 August, A three-week introduction for Term III: 2 - 15 August lawyers and law students with Join adults from all over the world to be taught by Courses cover a wide variety no prior knowledge of the English of subjects. For an immersive legal system. leading Cambridge academics. 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In 2019 we “Incredibly enjoyable not only because of the high welcomed quality of education but also for the diversity in 1297 students, people I met both at the College and in my classes.” from 73 Thomas Haig, Australia 2 | www.ice.cam.ac.uk/intsummer countries Email: [email protected] | 3 Apply online at www.ice.cam.ac.uk/intsummer History Creative Writing 19 July - 1 August 2 - 15 August Eminent historians offer courses Builds on Cambridge's rich literary that cover a wide range of problems tradition and is designed for those and themes in British, European and wishing to develop their existing global history. writing skills either for professional use, or out of personal interest. Art and Visual Culture 19 July - 1 August Shakespeare and the Renaissance A multidisciplinary approach 2 - 15 August encompassing art, architecture A rich collection of courses, acting and sculpture, which draws on the workshops and lectures exploring magnificent collections across the power, beauty, and meaning of the University. Shakespeare's plays, and the wider world of Elizabethan culture. Innovation and Entrepreneurship 19 July - 1 August Medieval Studies For aspiring entrepreneurs with a 2 - 15 August basic understanding of business. An unparalleled opportunity The programme combines sessions for students to understand the from business school academics with complexities of a wide range of ones from successful entrepreneurs. topics with the help of some of Britain's finest medievalists. 2020 sees the launch of two new programmes 4 | www.ice.cam.ac.uk/intsummer History Creative Writing Combining programmes 19 July - 1 August 2 - 15 August This calendar shows how you can For example: You could study the Eminent historians offer courses Builds on Cambridge's rich literary build your own study schedule to second week of Literature and then that cover a wide range of problems tradition and is designed for those include one or more programmes Term II Interdisciplinary, or week 2 and themes in British, European and wishing to develop their existing or terms. Dotted lines indicate which of Art and Visual Culture followed global history. writing skills either for professional programmes can be taken for just by week 1 of Medieval Studies. use, or out of personal interest. one week. Sun 5 - Sun 12 - Sun 19 - Sun 26 July - Sun 2 - Sun 9 - Art and Visual Culture Sat 11 July Sat 18 July Sat 25 July Sat 1 August Sat 8 August Sat 15 August 19 July - 1 August Shakespeare and the Renaissance Interdisciplinary Interdisciplinary Interdisciplinary A multidisciplinary approach 2 - 15 August Term I Term II Term III encompassing art, architecture A rich collection of courses, acting Literature Literature Creative and sculpture, and draws on the workshops and lectures exploring Term I Term II Writing magnificent collections across the power, beauty, and meaning of Ancient and History Medieval the University. Shakespeare's plays, and the wider Classical Studies world of Elizabethan culture. Worlds Global Challenges Art and Shakespeare Visual Culture and the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Renaissance 19 July - 1 August Medieval Studies Science Science Term I Term II For aspiring entrepreneurs with a 2 - 15 August basic understanding of business. An unparalleled opportunity Visions of the Future The programme combines sessions for students to understand the from business school academics with complexities of a wide range of English Law and Legal Methods ones from successful entrepreneurs. topics with the help of some of Britain's finest medievalists. Innovation and Entrepreneurship Tuition and accommodation fees Prices start from £840 and depend on the type of programme you select, and whether you attend for one or two weeks. Accomodation costs range from £470 to £650 for one week. 2020 sees “The programme is the most wonderful opportunity the launch to broaden one's horizon..