Short Courses at Abbey College Cambridge
Empowering learners. Enriching futures. Inspiring ambition.
Our 1–2 week Short-Term Enrichment Programmes offer closed groups of students a unique opportunity to explore academic pathways, develop essential skills, and gain insight into university life in the UK.
Hosted at Abbey College Cambridge, these immersive experiences combine expert-led sessions, enrichment activities, and access to world-class academic environments. Students will live in our boarding accommodation allowing a truly immersive educational experience.
Students can choose from one of our four courses:
- Medicine Preparation
- University Preparation
- English for Academic Success
- Leadership Development
Benefits of attending our courses
- A deeper understanding of academic and career pathways in the UK
- Enhanced confidence in communication, leadership, and academic English
- Practical tools and strategies for university applications
- Exposure to world-class teaching and enrichment experiences
- A certificate of participation and personalised feedback
Programme Structure
Duration: 1–2 weeks (customisable)
– Programme hours: 9am – 3pm daily
– Evening enrichment: Optional access to University of Cambridge lectures/events (6pm – 7.30pm, subject to availability)
Boarding Options
Students have the option to stay in our Tripos Court boarding house during the duration of the Easter Revision Programme.
Tripos Court is located a short 5 minute walk from Abbey College Cambridge, we offer ensuite single rooms with full board meals (Breakfast, lunch and dinner). Students will be supported by our live in house parents in designated male and female areas with secure access and Wi-Fi.
Course Fees
Costs are displayed per student and exclude VAT
| 2 week attendance at Short Term Courses (includes all development sessions, events, lunch) | 959 |
| breakfast top up (for the 2 weeks) | 100 |
| dinner top up (for the 2 weeks) | 150 |
| private transfer from the airport | 200 |
| private transfer to the airport | 200 |
| single en suite accommodation for 2 weeks | 1200 |
| tuition and meals (excluding accommodation and transfers) | £1,209.00 |
| tuition and meals (including accommodation) | £2,409.00 |
| tuition and accommodation (excluding top up meals and transfers) | £2,159.00 |
| full board package including airport transfers | £2,809.00 |
To find out more about our short courses, please complete the enquiry form below.
