Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for the programme?

Our research programmers are open to anyone over the age of 18: professionals, lifelong learners, and aspiring researchers worldwide. There are no strict academic prerequisites, although a commitment to learning and an open mind are essential.

Do I need prior research experience?

No. Our programmes cater to different levels, from beginners to advanced researchers. Your academic mentor will tailor the experience based on your background.

How are mentors selected?

We carefully match participants with academics from Oxford, Cambridge, and other leading universities, ensuring expertise in your chosen field.

What subjects are available?

We offer research opportunities across all disciplines, including business, humanities, social sciences, STEM, and more

What is the time commitment?

You can choose between:

  • Two-week intensive – 1 hour per day
  • Ten-week extended – 1 hour per week
    Both options include independent research time outside of mentoring sessions.

What if I can't commit to these times?

Get in touch, we are always happy to try and accommodate your research.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes. Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate of completion to acknowledge your achievement.

How do I apply?

Click here to submit your application. 

Can I work on a research topic of my choice?

Yes. You define your research focus, and we ensure you receive expert guidance to develop and refine your work.

What support is provided during the programme?

You will receive 1:1 mentorship, personalised feedback, and access to essential academic materials to support your research.

For any additional questions, feel free to contact us: online@immerse.education