Bluebridge Education - Cambridge Careers Masterclass: Academic Discovery

Cambridge Careers Masterclass: Academic Discovery is a two-week summer programme at Homerton College, University of Cambridge for students aged 16 to 18. It combines Cambridge-style academic challenge with career exploration and personal development, bringing together classes, workshops, group projects and guided support from academic experts and industry practitioners.

Participants explore a wide range of pathways, including law, economics, medicine, literature, business, science and engineering, artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, leadership and public speaking. The programme also includes campus visits, excursions to Oxford and London, and practical activities designed to build confidence, communication, teamwork, critical thinking and academic writing.

Students receive a Certificate of Completion from Homerton College and may also gain the Level 3 Award in Research Skills for Academic Study, awarded by NOCN and worth 8 UCAS tariff points. The programme is designed to help young people strengthen university applications, deepen their understanding of future study options, and develop skills that support long-term academic and career success.