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Psychology Summer Schools

Join our psychology summer schools and experience a career as a psychologist.

Why Choose Our Psychology Summer Schools?

  • Incredible summer schools for psychology in London and Cambridge
  • Options for ages 14-18
  • Learn from professional psychologists
  • Explore a range of psychological fields, from sport to clinical to forensic psychology
  • Career mentoring and networking opportunities

Our immersive summer schools are delivered by SBC and InvestIN, the UK’s leading multi-campus summer school and provider of career experiences.

Experience a career as a psychologist

Psychology Summer Courses with Dukes Plus

Fascinated by the world of psychology? Explore a career in this fascinating field on our psychology summer schools.

Up to 25 hours of academic teaching per week, in a mix of seminars, interactive workshops and assessments, and professional site visits, ensure you receive a thorough grounding in psychology.

You will learn about the different disciplines within the industry – whether you’re learning about sport psychology at a Premier League stadium or receiving CBT training as you explore clinical psychology. With plenty of opportunities for networking with professional psychologists and personal career advice, our psychology summer schools are the perfect way to launch your career.

Discover more about our psychology summer schools and book your place today.

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Why Book Our Psychology Summer Schools?

With up to 25 hours of academic teaching per week from our expert teaching staff, you’ll undergo an intensive crash-course in the fundamentals of psychology. You’ll also have unparalleled access to professional psychologists and expert tutors in a range of different fields, with plenty of opportunity for hands-on practice and interactive projects, to advance your learning.

On the Young Psychologist Summer Experience, you have the option to gain a UCAS-accredited qualification on completing the course. This will provide you with UCAS points to support your application to university.

Discover your preferred niche within the field as you learn about the range of disciplines within psychology, including educational, sport, clinical, and forensic psychology. You’ll have the chance to network with professional psychologists working in a variety of different fields to learn more about their chosen specialism.

The Young Psychologist Summer Experience is suitable for ages 15-18, while the Faculty of Psychology is suitable for ages 14-17.

Our psychology summer schools take place in some of the most inspiring locations in the UK. The Young Psychologist Summer Experience is hosted on the campus of University College London (UCL), one of the leading universities in the world, while the Faculty of Psychology is held in the heart of Cambridge, a historic seat of learning.

On our psychology summer schools, you’ll undertake training in techniques used by working clinical psychologists. Plus, you’ll experience hands-on how professional psychologists make a difference in their chosen fields – whether it’s visiting a Premier League stadium to discover how sports psychologists support pro athletes, or designing a psychological experiment to carry out on your peers.

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Our Psychology Summer School Campuses

Our psychology summer schools are hosted at some of the most inspiring settings for learning in the UK.

Ages 15-18

University College London

At University College London (UCL), students aged 15-18 discover thrilling career possibilities. All our immersive career experiences take place at UCL, where students can experience living and studying at one of the leading universities in the world. With the thriving professional culture of London on your doorstep and exclusive site visits to some of London’s top firms, it’s the ideal place to launch your career.

  • Price
  • Duration
  • Start Dates
  • From £2,250
  • 1-2 weeks
  • 6, 27 Jul & 17 Aug 2026

Ages 14-17

Dukes Cambridge

Our Cambridge campus, hosting pre-university summer schools for students aged 14-17. Lessons take place at some of Cambridge’s most prestigious schools and the historic university city is on your doorstep. Beyond the classroom, students enjoy supervised excursions in Cambridge and London. They live in comfortable, purpose-built modern accommodation.

  • Price
  • Duration
  • Start Dates
  • From £4,395
  • 2 weeks
  • 29 Jun, 13 & 27 Jul 2026

Testimonials

“All of the speakers were clear and eloquent; they were passionate and more than willing to answer questions. The university advisors were also very helpful. Attending the programme was incredible, and it really cemented the fact that I want psychology to be my future career.”

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FAQs

Our programmes are designed for students aged 14–18 who are passionate about exploring psychology and considering it as a potential career path.

Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of various psychological disciplines. This may include clinical, forensic, behavioural, and sport psychology, depending on the particular programme you choose.

Young Psychologist Summer Experience

  • Held at UCL, London, with site visits to other locations in London
  • Lasts 1-2 weeks

Faculty of Psychology

  • Held at Dukes Cambridge, our summer school campus in Cambridge
  • Lasts 2 weeks

Prices start from £2,225, covering tuition, mentoring, materials, and all activities.

We do have accommodation options for our psychology summer schools.

The Faculty of Psychology includes accommodation as standard, while accommodation can be booked as an optional extra for the Young Psychologist Summer Experience.

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