The AI & Software Insight Day
Overview
The AI & Software Insight Day gives students aged 15-18 a chance to test-drive life working in the tech world.
Learn from top computer scientists as they guide you through a series of interactive activities: take a coding masterclass, design a website, and learn how to understand the mind of a user. You will also get expert advice on how to succeed in AI and software development, with guidance on university choices, extra-curricular activities, work experience and more.
Next Available Date: 29th November 2026. You can attend either in-person in London or live online.
Professional computer scientists will coach you through a range of interactive activities:
- Become a full-stack developer: design an exciting new web app for your client
- Create engaging layouts using HTML, CSS and JavaScript
- Learn how to create the ultimate user experience
- You will be trained on how to fulfil your ambitions of working in AI & software engineering
- An action plan of how to break into tech, starting now
- Coaching by experts on: A-level/IB choices, university and degree selection; extra-curricular activities; work experience; application and interview techniques
- Hear from successful computer scientists and ask them all your burning questions
- Q&A panel with software engineers from a range of backgrounds
- Attendance demonstrates you’ve gained key skills such as teamwork, problem-solving and logical thinking
- Complete the online assessment after the programme and receive a personalised certificate to include in your applications
This programme is for students aged 15-18. No prior knowledge or experience is required. The programme involves a mixture of interactive simulations, exercises and Q&A sessions. You can choose to attend the programme either in-person in London or ‘Live Online’; the content is the same for both.
Programme Fee:
In-Person: £195/student for full day
'Live Online’: £165/student for full day
There is no application process, and you can secure your place simply by clicking “Register Now”. We operate on a first-come first-served basis and programme places are limited.
Available dates:
- 29th November 2026
Venues:
- University College London (UCL)
Accommodation location:
University College London (UCL),
Bloomsbury,
London
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You may wish to try on your mobile device instead. Alternatively, please email info@investin.org with details of the programme you want to register for. We will reserve your place immediately and send you a link to pay by card online.