SUMMER COMPUTER SCIENCE PROGRAMS

Class 1: Study Skills for Software Engineers

Class 2: Overview of Coding Languages

Class 3: Structures of Coding

Class 4: Artificial Intelligence

Class 5: Machine Learning & Neural Networks

Class 6: Cryptography & Code Breaking

Class 7: The Economics of Tech

Class 8: Careers in Software Engineering

Class 9: The Future of Tech

Class X: App Design Challenge

Got a great idea for the next TikTok or Snapchat? Learn how you can develop your own mobile software application and what it takes to successfully bring it to market

How Does Blockchain Stack Up?

Discover how distributed ledger technologies such as Bitcoin's Blockchain use decentralized verification and cryptographic signatures to protect information  from digital attacks

Learn how the intrinsic economics of technology such as zero marginal costs and network monopolies have shaped the industry, and how businesses can 

formulate successful

competitive strategies 

around them

Your Computer Science Instructor

David Kovacs is a doctoral student in computer science at the University of Cambridge with research specialization in machine learning. He holds a masters degree in scientific computing from the same institution. He is a multi-year recipient of the University of Cambridge Skerne Scholarship and won the 2019 Alan Battersby Prize.

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He has previously conducted research in computational chemistry at the Robb Research Group at the California Institute of Technology and the Alpha Lee Group at the University of Cambridge. He is published in peer-reviewed journals in the fields of machine learning and mechanochemistry. He additionally won the Gold Medal at the 2015 International Chemistry Olympiad.

Computer Science Course Testimonials

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"David has been helping me with coding for two years. He is not only a computer genius but an excellent teacher. His unique approach to programming helped me find the logic even behind complex algorithms and now I can write code I never dreamed of!"

–Sara A. (18) Cambridge, UK

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"David has been teaching me programming and computational thinking for one year. We started from the very basics, but by now I am able to write my own code and apply programming tools to problems in economics. I can only recommend him!”

–Adam R. (17) Cambridge, UK

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"David is very kind, funny and always approachable. I can guarantee that you will have a great time with him!”

–Anna L. (16) Cambridge, UK

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Price: $2,495

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• Session 1: Monday June 20th - Friday July 1st 2022​​

Class 1: The History of Computers

Class 2: Computer Architecture

Class 3: Artificial Intelligence

Class 4: Introduction to Coding

Class 5: Computer Graphics & Computer Vision

Class 6: How the Internet and Search Works

Class 7: Computer Hacking & Code Breaking

Class 8: Designing Websites

Class 9: Computer Science Careers

Class X: Game Design Challenge

Get the essential skill of the 21st century under your belt now. No matter whether you become a software developer or an organic farmer marketing online, understanding technology will be crucial to your future success

How do computer components work? From processors and memory to Apple and Linux, discover how computers function and how to optimize your technology set-up for your needs 

Learn Coding Fundamentals

Build up your coding skills with strong conceptual foundations. Learn the four building blocks of code (variables, data structures, control structures, and syntax) common to most popular programming languages including Python, Java, and C++

Learn about the perpetual arms race  between computer hackers and 
cybersecurity technology, and the systems corporations and governments use to keep their sensitive data secure 

Your Computer Science Instructor

David Kovacs is a doctoral student in computer science at the University of Cambridge with research specialization in machine learning. He holds a masters degree in scientific computing from the same institution. He is a multi-year recipient of the University of Cambridge Skerne Scholarship and won the 2019 Alan Battersby Prize.

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He has previously conducted research in computational chemistry at the Robb Research Group at the California Institute of Technology and the Alpha Lee Group at the University of Cambridge. He is published in peer-reviewed journals in the fields of machine learning and mechanochemistry. He additionally won the Gold Medal at the 2015 International Chemistry Olympiad.

Computer Science Course Testimonials

​

"David has been helping me with coding for two years. He is not only a computer genius but an excellent teacher. His unique approach to programming helped me find the logic even behind complex algorithms and now I can write code I never dreamed of!"

–Sara A. (18) Cambridge, UK

​

"David has been teaching me programming and computational thinking for one year. We started from the very basics, but by now I am able to write my own code and apply programming tools to problems in economics. I can only recommend him!”

–Adam R. (17) Cambridge, UK

​

"David is very kind, funny and always approachable. I can guarantee that you will have a great time with him!”

–Anna L. (16) Cambridge, UK

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Price: $2,495

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• Session 1: Monday August 1st - Friday August 12th 2022​​