Work one-to-one with an academic mentor and publication coach to develop a university-level research paper for publication.

A Structured Path to Publication

A Structured Path to Independent Research
Duration:
3 Weeks Programme + Publication
Contact Hours
15 hours of one-to-one discussion and supervision with their academic mentor; 4 sessions with their publication coach.
Research Submission
Each participant produces an academic paper demonstrating scholarly rigour and original thought.
Enrollment & Mentor Allocation
Fellows are matched with a mentor aligned with their academic interests and background.

Meaningful, Assessed Outputs

Scholars will receive:

Published Research Paper

Submit your research paper to an independent high school research journal.

UCAS Points

Earn 8 UCAS points to support your university applications.

Tailor-Made Course

Each course is individually designed by an academic mentor around the student’s research interests.

Mentor Evaluation Report & Recommendation Letter

Receive detailed academic feedback and the option to request a mentor recommendation letter.
Recognised, Portable Academic Credit


A Published Article, and Application-Ready

The Publication Fellowship combines rigorous academic research with guided support toward journal submission and awards 8 UCAS points on completion.

Examples of Fellowship Research


STEM
Econ
Policy
  • The impact of Social Media Validation on Adolescent Self-Esteem.
  • The Future of Transportation: Designing Smarter, Greener Cities.
  • Sustainable Startups: Can Profit and Planet Coexist?
  • Assessing the Viability of Carbon Capture Technologies in Urban Environments
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A Structured Research Timeline

A structured academic progression, from topic selection to a completed college-level research paper, supported by one-to-one mentorship.
Example Timeline (3-Week Program)

Pre-Start

Review the Institute’s preparatory materials ahead of your upcoming tutorials.

Lessons 1–5

Meet your mentor, refine your topic, and shape a clear and focused research question.

Lessons 6–10

Conduct guided research, analyze sources, and begin outlining your core arguments.

Lessons 11–15

Develop your research paper with mentor feedback and academic refinement.

Publication

Support from a publication coach guides you towards seeing your work in print.
Recognised, Portable Academic Credit


A Tailored Research Programme

Each programme is tailored to the student’s academic interests, with a personalised research project, matched mentor, and flexible start dates.

Program Fees and Scholarships

Tuition

£4995

Financial Aid

Need-based scholarships available to ensure access for students from diverse backgrounds.

Fee Inclusions

All mentorship sessions, coaching sessions, asynchronous materials, academic evaluation, and issuance of transcripts and certificates.

Apply for the Fellowship

Applications for the next Fellowship cohort are open. Begin your application today by completing the eligibility quiz.

Skills for University and Beyon

Skills for University and Beyond

Develop advanced research, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary skills for university-level study.
Continued Academic Engagement

Get into your Dream University

Finish the programme with a completed research paper for university applications. Earn 8 UCAS points on Accredited and Publication Fellowships, with guided journal submission for Publication Fellows.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can students participate from different time zones?

Yes, students can participate from different time zones. Our online structure is designed to accommodate participants from anywhere in the world.

What level of English proficiency is required?

We recommend a minimum of B2 level (upper-intermediate) English proficiency to ensure students can fully engage with course materials and discussions.

What technology is needed?

Students will need a laptop with a webcam and a reliable internet connection to take part in the program.