AI & Coding Summer Schools in Oxford & Cambridge
Study Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Python while living at world-class university campuses.
Spend two weeks this summer studying Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Python programming while living and learning in the inspiring academic environments of Oxford and Cambridge.
Through TechSpark Academy’s hands-on technology curriculum and Oxford Royale’s internationally recognised summer school experience, students explore the technologies shaping the future — while connecting with peers from around the world.
Students gain practical digital skills, confidence in problem solving, and a deeper understanding of how AI and modern software systems work.
Locations:
Duration:
Ages:
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Oxford & Cambridge
2 weeks
12-15
16-18
5 July – 18 July 2026
19 July – 1 August 2026
2 August – 15 August 2026
Why This Programme Stands Out
Learn Real Technologies
Students don’t just talk about technology — they build, experiment and analyse. Courses introduce core ideas in Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity and programming, using real tools and problem-solving challenges.
Study at World-Leading Academic Locations
Participants live and study in historic university colleges in Oxford or Cambridge, experiencing the atmosphere of two of the world’s most prestigious academic environments.
International Community
Students join an international cohort of ambitious learners from across the world, building friendships while collaborating on projects and challenges.
Designed by TechSpark Academy
TechSpark has over 10 years of experience teaching coding and digital skills to teenagers, with programmes trusted by families across Switzerland and Europe.
Oxford Summer School
Students explore the foundations of artificial intelligence and digital security through practical workshops and collaborative challenges.
Courses
Explore AI (age 12-15)
AI & Cybersecurity (age 16-18)
Dates
5 July – 18 July 2026
19 July – 1 August 2026
2 August – 15 August 2026
Cambridge Summer School
The Cambridge programmes expand the technology pathway with additional coding courses focused on Python programming.
Courses
Explore AI (age 12-15)
AI & Cybersecurity (age 16-18)
Explore Python (age 12-15)
Python Coding (age 16-18)
Dates
5 July – 18 July 2026
19 July – 1 August 2026
What Students Will Learn
Artificial Intelligence
Dive into the world of AI with hands-on projects, from machine learning to computer vision. Over two exciting weeks in Oxford or Cambridge, explore how AI is shaping the future and develop skills to be part of the revolution!
AI & Cybersecurity
Build and test AI models, experiment with coding, and learn to defend systems through hands-on cryptography and cyber-attack simulations. Explore the ethics and impact of emerging tech while gaining real, future-ready digital skills.
Python Programming
Enter the world of programming and digital innovation as you discover how code powers modern technology. From your first lines of Python to building interactive projects, you will learn how programmers think, solve problems, and create intelligent systems.
Lessons are highly interactive, combining short lectures with hands-on exercises, team projects and discussions.
What’s Included?
Academic Experience
With personalised guidance from expert instructors and regular project-based challenges, this programme offers a hands-on understanding of AI, cybersecurity, and programming AI.
Campus Life
You’ll live, study and socialise on campus at the University of Oxford or Cambridge University, discovering what it means to be a university student.
Beyond the Classroom
From afternoon activities, weekend excursions and trips, museums, galleries, and plenty of opportunity to spend time with new friends, your two-week experience will make memories to last a lifetime.