THE SCHOLARS' PROGRAMME
Friday 10th July to Friday 7th August 2026
Three or four week course options available
14- 17 years
The Stonyhurst Scholars’ Programme is an exciting opportunity for high school pupils aged 14-17 years to join an exclusive summer programme designed to prepare pupils for their future endeavours. With specialist tutors and expert guidance, the Scholars’ Programme empowers pupils to broaden their knowledge and develop transferrable skills for further academic study.
Stonyhurst provides a unique environment facilitating insights into history, culture, natural sciences, and literature through objects held within the Stonyhurst collections. We are offering unique access to world-class artefacts with guidance from established experts.
WHO IS THE SCHOLAR'S PROGRAMME FOR?
• Global pupils with advanced (C1 – C2 grading), fluent, or native English ability
• Pupils interested in personal development and further academic study
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BROADEN YOUR HORIZONS
From captivating workshops to enriching excursions, every moment of this extraordinary journey will leave you inspired and will equip each pupil with a global perspective that transcends cultural boundaries.
The aim of the Stonyhurst Scholars’ Programme is to support pupils to:
✒️Develop their critical thinking, analytical and research skills
✒️Build their presentation and public speaking skills
✒️Encourage both independent learning and collaborative working
✒️Engage in debate on global topics
✒️Experience varied perspectives within an international community of pupils
✒️Gain a holistic approach to learning
✒️Add a unique element to CVs and university applications
THEMES AND TOPICS
We aim to explore different themes and topics during the Stonyhurst Scholars' Programme, these include:
📜British History, Heritage and Culture
📜The Language of Symbolism
📜What do we know and how do we know it?
📜Literary Legends and their Legacy
📜Our Common Home: The Beginnings of Natural Sciences
📜Rebels and Revolutionaries
Course Dates, Fees and Sample Timetable
Thank you for all the hard work, effort and dedication you put into making the Scholars' programme so amazing! I've learnt so much and had a lot of fun in your lessons!
Scholar from Hong Kong
WHY CHOOSE THE STONYHURST SCHOLARS’ PROGRAMME?
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Specialist workshops with professional tutors and subject experts.
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Bespoke excursions to top UK universities, plus historic landmarks to further your learning.
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Be immersed in a full British Boarding School experience.
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Unique opportunity to engage personally with historic artefacts.
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Activities and evening entertainment programme included.
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Use the opportunity to expand your horizons and develop your CV for your future studies and endeavours.
More Course Options
English Course
We offer two, three and four-week residential English Language teaching courses to children aged 10-17 years.
English with Tennis Course
The two or four-week residential English Language and tennis course is designed for international boys and girls, aged 10-17 years, who are looking to improve their English language skills alongside tennis tuition.