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Health and Biomedical Sciences International Summer School

Join Brunel’s International Career Pathways in Health and Biomedical Sciences Summer School and journey into the world of scientific discovery. Enhance your knowledge, hone your skills, improve your employability and build lasting connections with experts in the fields of Health and Biomedical Sciences. Our distinguished faculty, cutting-edge laboratories, and commitment to excellence are at the foundation of this two-week programme.

Entry requirements

We welcome applications from students who meet the following entry criteria: 

  • Completed at least one year of study at a university, college or higher education institution.
  • Statement of purpose (approx. 300 words) and a copy of a short CV.
  • If English isn't your first language, you'll need to provide evidence that you have a good understanding of English (i.e. a reference letter provided by your home university).
  • Aged 18 or over.

How to apply

    1. Express your interest here
    2. We will send you a unique application link
    3. Complete the online application and upload required documents
    4. Receive correspondence/acceptance letter via email
    5. Pay the programme fees according to the deadline on your acceptance letter
    6. Receive pre-departure information
    7. Get ready for your Summer at Brunel!
  • Earlybird Application Deadline: 18th March 2025 
  • Application Deadline: 25th April 2025

Please feel free to email us at globalprogrammes@brunel.ac.uk with any questions or details. 

If you are a student from a Brunel partner institution, you may wish to contact your International Office to express your interest.


Summer school dates

The summer school will run from Sunday, 13th July to Saturday, 26th July 2025 inclusive. 

  • Arrival & Accommodation Check In - Sunday, 13th July 2025
  • First Day of Class - Monday, 14th July 2025
  • Last Day of Class - Friday, 25th July 2025
  • Departure & Accommodation Check Out - Saturday, 26th July 2025

Fees and costs

Fees for the International Career Pathways Summer School 2025 are £2,550. This will include all tuition, workshops, cultural visits, accommodation and most meals.

  • A 10% discount is available to students from partner institutions, and Brunel alumni.
  • A 5% earlybird discount is available to students who apply on or before Tuesday, 18th March 2025.

 

 
What is Brunel's International Career Pathways in Health and Biomedical Sciences Summer School?

Our two-week International Career Pathways in Health and Biomedical Sciences Summer School is designed to empower you with advanced knowledge and critical employability skills in the field of Health and Biomedical Sciences. You'll gain industry knowledge and partake in sessions which include CV and cover letter writing, understanding and writing scientific English, improve your presentation skills, learn interview techniques, and understand what employers are looking for. You'll also have taster sessions in future Postgraduate programmes in Health and Biomedical Sciences and Brunel Medical School.

A distinguished faculty

At the heart of our summer school is a team of internationally renowned scientists at Health Sciences and Biosciences, deeply committed to sharing their expertise. Our faculty not only leads in teaching and research, but also maintains strong connections with world-leading healthcare and Biomedical organisations. Our academics have earned national awards for their innovative and personalised approach to education. 

Tailored for international Health and Biomedical Sciences students

We offer a unique and immersive experience for international students studying medicine, pre-med, life sciences, biomedical sciences, biological sciences, or related subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate level. The programme blends a mix of development of vital employability skills and hands-on practice, guided by our globally acclaimed academic team.

Network with experts

During the programme, you’ll have the chance to connect and network with experts from medical schools, industry, health, and life sciences. Expand your horizons and open doors to new opportunities by engaging with professionals who can offer valuable insights and guidance for your future career in biosciences.