Ages 15-18 • Live Online
The Young Computer Scientist Summer Experience Live Online gives students aged 15-18 a 360-degree summer work experience in Computer Science, from the comfort of their own home. Over the course of 5 days, you will be working with top Software and AI Engineers, Cyber Security Analysts and Data Scientists, ‘Live Online’ via our interactive platform.
You will experience the real-life work of a Computer Scientist, with opportunities to build and programme an app, investigate cybercrime through data forensics, become a ‘White Hat Hacker’ and explore the capabilities of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
You will also have the opportunity to network with our Computer Scientists and ask them all your burning questions.
Join us for a truly unique experience that will serve as an outstanding differentiator on your university and job applications and set you up for a future as a successful Computer Scientist.
DAY 1: CYBERSECURITY
DAY 2: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (PART I)
DAY 3: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (PART II)
DAY 4: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
DAY 5: PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY
11.00amEnter the Internship
11.30amInside the World of Cybersecurity
12.00pmYour Data Footprint
12.45pmData Forensics
1.15pm Lunch Break
2.00pmYou Become the 'White Hat' Hacker
4.00pm Close
*exact programme format subject to change without notice.
11.00amThe World of a Software Engineer
11.30amYou Become the Software Engineer
12.00pmFront End & User Experience
1.15pmLunch Break
2.00pmDesign a Unique App alongside Top Executives
3.30pmPanel Q&A
4.15pmClose
11.00amContinue to Design an App alongside Top Executives
1.00pmLunch Break
2.00pmBack-End and Server-Side Development
3.15pmProduct Management
4.00pmClose
11.00amWhat is Artificial Intelligence?
11.30amThe Evolution of Machine Learning and Big Data
12.00pmSupervised vs Unsupervised Machine Learning
2.15pmReinforcement Learning
3.15pmCareer Coaching
11.00amApplying for top Computer Scientist Jobs
12.00pmWork Experience
2.00pmAssessment Centres
3.00pmInterviews
*In advance of the Internship you will be asked to create a CV and cover letter for a job as a top computer scientist. You will also do some personal reflection on your achievements and ambitions. You will then edit this throughout the day based on the advice you are given, to create your own personal development plan – highlighting your strengths and areas for improvement.
This programme is for students aged 15-18. No prior knowledge or experience is required; our professionals will give you all the training you need. 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 so encourage you to register as soon as possible.
The Live Online Internship will take place 31st July - 4th August 2021.
Places are highly limited. The only way to guarantee your place is to click 'Register Now' and enter your details.
In select circumstances, we can offer payment by instalments, which requires a 50% deposit. To speak to a Student Experience Manager about your personal circumstances please click here OR email us at info@investin.org OR call us on +44 (0) 203 488 5089.
31st July - 4th August 2021
11am - 4:30pm (UK time)
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As part of your booking, you will receive 12 months’ access to our state-of-the-art tech platform, AmbitionX. Here you will find all of your programme materials and complete post-programme assessments to gain coveted ‘experience points’ to demonstrate your levels of professional development. You will also be able to access any of InvestIN’s Live Online weekend and evening programmes through AmbitionX at no extra cost. Your AmbitionX membership will be free for one year and after that will be charged at £165/annum; you may cancel any time before renewal.
This programme will be delivered ‘Live Online’, so is not affected at all by any Covid-19 restrictions.
If you are trying to register and the registration box is not appearing it is likely because of firewall restrictions on your desktop device. 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.