Unlock your ideas.
Find your voice.

TED Summer School is a transformative two-week summer programme for young motivated students, built around the art of communication, storytelling, and public speaking.

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2 weeks

3 global cities

1 TED-style talk

TED Summer School helps you develop future-ready skills. You will take away:

Essential communication, public speaking, and presentation skills

Your own TED-style talk, professionally recorded

A formal certificate of completion

A personalised portfolio

Why learn with TED and Immerse?

A programme built on two organisations with a shared mission: spreading ideas and empowering the next generation of thinkers and communicators.

TED has spent more than 35 years championing powerful ideas through talks that have reached billions of viewers worldwide

TED-Ed Student Talks have reached 2.7 million students worldwide

Immerse Education has welcomed more than 20,000 students to academic programmes in leading global cities

Communication is currently the most-requested skill by employers‍

47%

of recent graduates lack proficiency in oral communication, the largest “skills gap” in the current labour market

85%

of students cite public speaking as the single activity that most improved their self-confidence and resilience

82%

of universities assess oral communication skills

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