Registrations are invited for Winter School for Grades 9-12 on Bridging High School and University Learning by Azim Premji University, Bengaluru. It is free of cost.

About the University

Azim Premji University is a private university, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It was founded in 2010 and is named after Azim Premji, an Indian businessman and philanthropist who was chairman of Wipro Limited.

Programme Details

Azim Premji University invites you to be a part of their seven-day Winter School designed to provide high school students a brief yet impactful introduction to university-level education. 

Students will have the opportunity to explore a selection of academic disciplines and experience how they are taught at the undergraduate level. 

Each day of the programme will introduce students to a new discipline, from the sciences and humanities to social sciences. Sessions will be led by experts who will guide students through engaging lectures and interactive discussions. 

The Winter School focuses on bridging the gap between high school and university by offering students a chance to think critically, ask questions and reflect on their academic futures. It will serve as a stepping stone, sparking curiosity and preparing students for the choices they will face as they approach higher education.

There will be sessions on:

  • English.
  • Philosophy.
  • Social Science.
  • Economics.
  • History.
  • Physics.
  • Biology.

You can attend multiple sessions.

Kindly note that the timings for all the sessions are from 4 to 6 PM, except for Biology (on Sunday), which is in the morning from 10 AM to 12 PM. Please check the agenda for more details.

Eligibility

Open to students of Grades IX-XII.

Certificate of Participation

A quiz form will go live after each day’s session(s). Those who attempt the quiz will receive a certificate. Students will earn a digital certificate for each workshop attended, which will be sent to the registered email IDs.

Date

October 20-26, 2024.

Venue

Online.

Cost

No registration fee.

Facilitator

Faculty members.

How to Register?

Interested students can register themselves online via this link.

Contact

For queries, contact Sadaf at sadaf[dot]khan[at]apu[dot]edu[dot]in 

Click here to view the official notification of Winter School for Grades 9-12 on Bridging High School and University Learning by Azim Premji University, Bengaluru.