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Summer Schools

Our programme is delivered by experts who understand what university admissions tutors are looking for. As a summer school student, you'll have the chance to ask questions, experience university life and ultimately make an informed decision about your future. The courses are ideal if you might be new to a subject and are looking to try something for the first time. Whatever you chose to do, you’ll have a great week having fun and it’s the perfect place to make new friends who share similar interests.

Summer Schools

3D Digital Technologies at NTU

3D Digital Technologies for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

3D Digital Technologies for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
Animation summer school

Animation for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Animation for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
NTU city campus

Architecture for 15 17 Year Olds

Description

Architecture for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
20 - 24 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
20/07/202624/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
Art and Design Portfolio Prep

Art Portfolio for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Art Portfolio for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
20 - 24 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
20/07/202624/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
Student's car design sketches

Car Design for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Car Design for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
Concept artwork by Adam Horsepool

Concept Art for Game Design for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Concept Art for Game Design for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: 0115 848 2813

StartEndCourse Fee 
20 - 24 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
20/07/202624/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
Prop making

Costume Making for Film and TV for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Costume Making for Film and TV for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
Creative Studio

Creative Entrepreneurship for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Creative Entrepreneurship for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
Pen and paper

Creative Writing for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Creative Writing for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
20 - 24 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
20/07/202624/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
Denim

Denim Design and Reinvention for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Denim Design and Reinvention for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
Fashion Buying

Fashion Buying for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Fashion Buying 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
Fashion design work from summer school course 2017

Fashion Design Portfolio for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Fashion Design Portfolio for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
20 - 24 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
20/07/202624/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
Students working in the fashion studios

Fashion Making for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Fashion Making for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one wee
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
garden design

Garden and Planting Design for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Garden and Planting Design for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
examples of design and typography

Graphic Design Portfolio for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Graphic Design Portfolio for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
Illustration by Hannah Sawtell

Illustration for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Illustration for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
20 - 24 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
20/07/202624/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
interior design swatches

Interior Design Portfolio for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Interior Design Portfolio for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
20 - 24 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
20/07/202624/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
Student working in the journalism studios

Journalism for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Journalism for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
20 - 24 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
20/07/202624/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
Wollaton Hall, Nottingham (Wayne Manor in Batman)

Museums Today for 15 17 Year Olds

Description

Museums Today for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
Photography Portfolio at NTU

Photography for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Photography for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
20 - 24 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
20/07/202624/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
Sound2

Podcast Production for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Podcast Production for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
students

PR and Storytelling for 15 17 Year Olds

Description

PR and Storytelling for 15 – 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
screen print

Print Making and Zines for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Print Making and Zines for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
Students on the summer course

Product Design for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Product Design for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
Student's Textile Designs

Textile Design and Sustainability for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Textile Design and Sustainability for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
TV Presenting for 15 - 17 Year Olds

TV Presenting for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

TV Presenting for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
27 - 31 July 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
27/07/202631/07/2026£545.00[Read More]
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
Wildlife Photography

Wildlife Photography for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

Wildlife Photography for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]
World

World Building: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing for 15 - 17 Year Olds

Description

World Building: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing for 15 - 17 Year Olds: use this booking page to secure your place on the course.

Read the full course description here.

Need accommodation?

If you're aged 16 or 17 then you can stay unaccompanied with agreement from a parent/guardian.

If you're aged 15 then you can stay as long as you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Find out more at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Any questions?

Contact the short course team:

Email: creativeshortcourses@ntu.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 2813

You can read the terms and conditions of booking here.

StartEndCourse Fee 
3 - 7 August 2026, Monday to Friday 10 am - 4 pm, one week
03/08/202607/08/2026£545.00[Read More]