Capital L Year 10 Summer School

The Capital L Summer School aims to provide students with a first-hand experience of what it would be like to study languages at university.

The Summer School will take place in person at partner university campuses including: SOAS University of London, Queen Mary University of London, University College London, and King’s College London. There will also be online sessions delivered by the Open University.  

Students will take part in Language & Culture workshops, attend lectures from academics, take part in campus tours, participate in talks from current students and alumni, and go on a trip to an exciting venue. 

Students are not required to study Languages at GCSE to attend.    

• Date: Monday 19 – Friday 23 June 2023  
• Time: 10:00am – 3:30pm 
• Location: Capital L partner university campuses 
• Audience: Year 10 pupils  

Application 

To apply, please complete our Online Application Form by Monday 22 May 2023 at 10:00am. 

Please note that this is a widening participation initiative designed to give students a first-class experience of university-level studies. Priority will be given to students who fulfil one or more of the following criteria: 

• the first generation in their family to attend university 
• eligible or previously eligible for free school meals  
• experience of local authority care  
• from an area of low progression to higher education (as measured by Polar 4 data) 

If you have any questions about this event, please email routes@soas.ac.uk.