Summer schools

Experience what it’s like to work at the highest level in eye care. Over several weeks each summer, you can choose to study different aspects of the work we do at the Institute and Moorfields.

Snapshots from Summer Research School 2019

The Institute of Ophthalmology Education team organised a day out for summer school students to the UCL main campus in Bloomsbury.

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Upcoming Summer School programmes

Summer school students at the UCL main campus

Summer Research School 2019

[CLOSED] Spend a summer working alongside world-leading scientists and clinicians and make connections for a future career in research. Applications for Summer Research School 2020 will open in September 2019.

Two staff members with equipment at the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology

Summer School in Ophthalmology

This course will be presented by consultant ophthalmologists from Moorfields Eye Hospital and other leading clinicians, as well as UCL scientists. The course will cover interesting clinical and ground-breaking scientific aspects of the discipline.

Summer research placement for undergraduate students

Fully funded opportunity for three undergraduate students to gain valuable lab experience in this eight week summer school.