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Chemistry Summer School

Applications for our Global Summer School will open in January 2027.

Course key facts

  • Date

    28 Jun - 9 July 2027

    26 Jul - 6 August 2027

  • Duration

    2 weeks

  • Credits

    Non credit bearing

  • Format

    In-person

  • Fee

    £8,150

  • Location

    On Campus (South Kensington)

Overview

Build your fundamental understanding of the molecular world, and explore exciting interdisciplinary applications, where Chemistry, the central science, can make a major global impact. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

You will expand your understanding of how Chemistry can explain the world and how you can apply it, through interactive teaching sessions and talks. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Make, measure and model to enhance your skills in practical chemistry and use of programming and simulations. Then communicate your ideas about how chemistry can impact the world around us and make a difference to our global society. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Chemistry 2026 Timetable 
°Õ³ó±ð Global Summer Schools Chemistry 2026 Sample Timetable contains the full academic programme and social activities for 2026. The 2027 sample timetable will be made available shortly.  

Day 1 - Applications of Computers in Chemistry

Morning: 
Simulation and coding in chemistry 
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Afternoon: 
Computation and automation in chemistry 

Learning journey

In 2026, learners: &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

  • Built understanding of the fundamentals of molecular structure and analysis. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;
  • Explored research in Chemistry and at the interface with other sciences. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;
  • Synthesised and analysed a molecular target in our synthesis lab. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;
  • Built and controlled an instrument to measure and collect spectroscopic data. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;
  • Used computational approaches to model chemical systems. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;
  • Applied chemical understanding and practical skills in our innovative Chemical Kitchen. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Teaching staff

 Dr Julie Kalmoni 
Teaching Fellow, Department of Chemistry 


Dr Norman Chan 
Teaching Fellow, Department of Chemistry 


Professor Nick Brooks 
Professor of Membrane Biophysics, Department of Chemistry 


Dr Simon Gerrard 
Principal Teaching Fellow, Department of Chemistry 

 

Contact us

If you have any questions about the Chemistry Summer School, or any of our other programmes please contact our Continuing Professional Development team. 

Fu Mei Chen

Senior Programme Administrator

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