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  • British Informatics Olympiad | YoungThinks

    This course emphasizes developing algorithmic thinking, logical reasoning, and technical programming skills to tackle challenging real-world problems presented in the competition. British Informatics Olympiad Price £25 per hour Duration 12 - 20 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course COURSE DESCRIPTION The British Informatics Olympiad (BIO) Prep Course prepares students to excel in the UK’s premier computing competition for pre-university learners. This course focuses on developing algorithmic thinking, logical reasoning, and technical programming skills to solve complex real-world problems. Through step-by-step guidance, participants explore past BIO problems, computational concepts, and efficient coding practices. Offered in customizable one-on-one sessions ranging from 12–20 hours, the course equips students with the tools needed to excel in the BIO and beyond. Achieving success in this competition significantly enhances university applications for competitive Computer Science programs at institutions like Oxford and Cambridge. WHO CAN ENROL ON THIS COURSE? This course is ideal for UK students under 19 years of age who: Are enrolled in full-time pre-university education and aim to succeed in the British Informatics Olympiad . Aspire to qualify for the BIO national finals and represent the UK at the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) . Have a passion for programming, logical puzzles, and competitive informatics. Wish to deepen their understanding of algorithms, data structures, and advanced problem-solving techniques. PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE Basic knowledge of programming in Python, Java, or a similar language. Interest in competitive programming and solving challenging computational problems. LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to: Solve BIO-style computational and algorithmic problems with confidence. Develop effective strategies for success in the BIO and related competitions like the IOI . Understand advanced topics such as recursion, dynamic programming, and combinatorics. Build the skills and confidence to perform under timed competition conditions. Strengthen critical thinking and coding proficiency for diverse computational challenges. Enhance their university applications with achievements in prestigious computing competitions, gaining a competitive edge for Computer Science programs at top universities like Oxford and Cambridge.

  • 11 plus Maths | YoungThinks

    11 plus Maths Price £12 per Hour Duration 25 to 35 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course

  • STEP | YoungThinks

    STEP Price £32 per hour Duration 35 - 50 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course

  • MAT | YoungThinks

    MAT Price £27 per hour Duration 20 - 25 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course

  • Python Level 1 | YoungThinks

    Basic Python Programming is an introductory course aimed at teaching the fundamentals of the Python language. Python Level 1 Price £11 per hour Duration 20 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course Basic Python Programming is an introductory course aimed at teaching the fundamentals of the Python language. Topics covered include data types, variables, operators, control structures, functions, and basic I/O operations. Hands-on coding exercises will be used to reinforce the concepts learned. Upon completion, participants will have a basic understanding of Python and be able to write simple programs. WHO CAN ENROL ON THIS COURSE? This course is ideal for Beginners with little or no programming experience Non-programmers looking to learn a new programming language Students who want to learn programming for academic or personal development Anyone looking to explore the Python programming language and its potential for building applications. PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE There are no prerequisites for the Basic Python Programming course, however, having a basic understanding of programming concepts and a willingness to learn and practice is recommended. Some prior experience with computer usage and a basic understanding of computer science concepts will be helpful, but not mandatory. OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE Upon completion of the Basic Python Programming course, participants will be able to: Understand the basic syntax and semantics of the Python programming language Write programs using data types, variables, operators, and control structures Work with basic data structures such as lists and dictionaries Write programs to perform simple data analysis tasks Have a solid foundation in Python programming and be able to continue learning and exploring more advanced topics.

  • British Physics Olympiad (BPhO) | YoungThinks

    Covering all major A-level physics topics, this program emphasizes creative problem-solving and confidence in tackling advanced problems. British Physics Olympiad (BPhO) Price £35 per hour Duration ~ 20 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course COURSE DESCRIPTION The BPhO Round 1 Prep Course prepares advanced physics students to excel in the British Physics Olympiad Round 1 , a rigorous competition requiring innovative and complex problem-solving beyond the standard A-level curriculum. The course develops analytical reasoning, mathematical skills, and conceptual depth through detailed topic-by-topic study, past paper analysis, and guided practice. Covering all major A-level physics topics, this program emphasizes creative problem-solving and confidence in tackling advanced problems. Tailored to individual needs, it dedicates 75% of class time to curriculum content and 25% to Olympiad-specific preparation, providing a solid foundation for competitive exams and future studies in physics. WHO CAN ENROL ON THIS COURSE? This course is ideal for: Students in Years 12–13 (or equivalent) preparing for the BPhO Round 1 . Learners passionate about exploring physics beyond the standard A-level syllabus. Students aiming to excel in competitive exams and pursue physics-related degrees at top universities. PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE Thorough understanding of A-level physics concepts. Interest in advanced physics problem-solving. Proficiency in mathematics, including algebra and calculus. LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to: Tackle the BPhO Round 1 confidently, understanding its unique style and content. Enhance problem-solving abilities with advanced physics applications. Build a foundation for higher rounds of the BPhO and international competitions. Develop critical and creative thinking skills to approach real-world physics problems. Gain a competitive edge for university applications to prestigious institutions like Oxford and Cambridge.

  • UK Mathematical Olympiad for Girls | YoungThinks

    UK Mathematical Olympiad for Girls Price £35 per Hour Duration 25 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course COURSE DESCRIPTION The UKMoG Prep Course is designed to prepare students for the prestigious UK Maths Olympiad for Girls (UKMoG) , conducted by the UK Mathematics Trust (UKMT). This personalized program focuses on each student’s strengths and weaknesses, offering detailed topic-based sessions aligned with the UKMoG syllabus. Delivered as a one-to-one course with flexible scheduling, it includes 15 to 30 hours of customized preparation tailored to the student’s needs. WHO CAN ENROL ON THIS COURSE? This course is ideal for: Students aged 15–17 (Years 11–13 in England) preparing to participate in the UK Maths Olympiad for Girls (UKMoG) and aiming to win a prestigious medal. Students preparing for Oxford and Cambridge interviews, where similar mathematical problem-solving questions are often asked. Learners preparing for mathematics-based university entrance exams, such as STEP , MAT , TMUA , ESAT , or PAT . PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE A solid understanding of GCSE mathematics (and ideally some AS-level mathematics). LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE By completing this course, participants will be able to: Excel in the UK Maths Olympiad for Girls (UKMoG) through targeted practice and preparation. Gain exposure to problem-solving techniques relevant to Oxford and Cambridge interviews. Write structured and logical solutions to advanced mathematical problems. Enhance critical thinking and logical reasoning skills by tackling UKMoG problems and equivalent challenges from global competitions. This course equips students with the skills to excel in mathematical competitions and lays a strong foundation for academic and professional success in mathematics and related disciplines.

  • Junior Maths Kangaroo | YoungThinks

    Junior Maths Kangaroo Price £20 per Hour Duration 15 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course COURSE DESCRIPTION The Junior Kangaroo Prep Course is designed to equip students with the skills needed to excel in the Junior Kangaroo , a prestigious follow-on round of the Junior Mathematical Challenge (JMC) organized by the UKMT. The course emphasizes advanced problem-solving, logical reasoning, and mathematical creativity through structured sessions, including concept exploration, problem-solving exercises, and analysis of past papers. Tailored to the non-calculator format, the program builds confidence and analytical skills while preparing students to tackle complex, multi-step problems with precision. WHO CAN ENROL ON THIS COURSE? This course is ideal for: Students who performed highly in the Junior Mathematical Challenge (JMC) and received an invitation to participate in the Junior Kangaroo . Learners enthusiastic about exploring advanced problem-solving tasks beyond the standard curriculum. Students aiming to excel in second-round exams like the Junior Kangaroo or qualify for the Junior Mathematical Olympiad (JMO) . Mathematics enthusiasts interested in puzzles, logical reasoning, and creative thinking. Students looking to enhance their academic profile with achievements recognized by top universities. PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE Qualification for the Junior Kangaroo through the Junior Mathematical Challenge (JMC) . A strong foundation in mathematics and logical reasoning. LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE By completing this course, students will be able to: Excel in the Junior Kangaroo and aim for placement on the Merit list. Apply advanced problem-solving strategies tailored to the competition’s non-calculator format. Confidently solve complex, multi-step problems requiring creativity and logical reasoning. Strengthen their foundation for future UKMT competitions, such as the Intermediate Mathematical Challenge (IMC) and subsequent rounds. Enhance their academic credentials by gaining exposure to internationally recognized mathematical challenges. Master practical techniques for time management and intelligent guessing in competitive settings. This course fosters mathematical excellence while instilling a deep appreciation for logical reasoning and problem-solving.

  • UNICUS General Knowledge Olympiad | YoungThinks

    UNICUS General Knowledge Olympiad Price £15 per hour Duration 5 - 15 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course Your Instructor

  • CyberFirst Girls Competition | YoungThinks

    This program emphasizes problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork through challenges like codebreaking, logic puzzles, cryptography, programming fundamentals, and the application of Artificial Intelligence for girls aged 12-13. CyberFirst Girls Competition Price £25 per hour Duration 10 - 15 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course COURSE DESCRIPTION The CyberFirst Girls Competition Prep Course is tailored to equip young learners for the UK’s leading cybersecurity contest for girls aged 12 to 13. This program emphasizes problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork through challenges like codebreaking, logic puzzles, cryptography, programming fundamentals, and the application of Artificial Intelligence. Delivered via structured and engaging sessions, this course prepares participants to excel in both the online and regional phases of the competition while sparking interest in technology and cybersecurity careers. With flexible scheduling options, the course is available as one-on-one or small group sessions, spanning 10–15 hours. Success in this competition not only boosts confidence but also enhances university applications for Computer Science programs at prestigious institutions such as Oxford and Cambridge. WHO CAN ENROL IN THIS COURSE? This course is ideal for girls in the UK who: Are in Year 8 (England & Wales), S2 (Scotland), or Year 9 (Northern Ireland) and aim to participate in the CyberFirst Girls Competition by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). Have a keen interest in cybersecurity, cryptography, coding, and artificial intelligence. Enjoy logic puzzles, teamwork, and problem-solving in a fun, competitive environment. Aspire to explore careers in technology or cybersecurity, an industry seeking increased female representation. Wish to strengthen their university applications by showcasing achievements in nationally recognized competitions. PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE Basic computer literacy and logical reasoning skills. A willingness to take on challenges, collaborate with peers, and think creatively. LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE By completing this course, participants will: Acquire a strong understanding of competition concepts, including cryptography, logic, and programming basics. Build confidence in solving real-world cybersecurity challenges. Develop essential teamwork and collaborative problem-solving skills. Gain exposure to potential careers in cybersecurity and technology. Enhance academic and extracurricular profiles with practical skills and competition achievements. Foster a long-term interest in cybersecurity, laying the groundwork for advanced learning and career opportunities. Gain a competitive edge for university applications, particularly for Computer Science programs at top-tier universities like Oxford and Cambridge, which value participation in super-curricular activities. This course also offers an opportunity to network with like-minded peers, cultivating connections and friendships in a supportive learning environment.

  • Fundamentals of Machine Learning | YoungThinks

    A structured approach to teach the basics of machine learning, aimed at beginners Fundamentals of Machine Learning Price £17 per hour Duration 30 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course This course provides a structured approach to teach the basics of machine learning, aimed at beginners. It covers the essential concepts, methodologies, and practical skills necessary to understand and apply in machine learning. Students will learn about the basics of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) with the help of various real world applications in an interactive and fun way. The course begins with an overview and brief history of artificial intelligence and subsequently covers the concepts of machine learning and its various algorithms with a real world examples. We follow a step by step approach to teach the complete process of ML, with a blend of theoretical lectures and practical hands-on sessions to ensure a well rounded learning experience. This course will also have a session for “python for machine learning” to ensure students have necessary python programming skills. WHO CAN ENROL ON THIS COURSE? The "Fundamentals of Machine Learning Using Python" is suitable for individuals, who has a keen interest in knowing how the world is progressing towards automation and how machine learning improves and makes the life of people easier. High demand for Machine Learning skills and wider career opportunities makes this course very suitable for all the school students. PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE The prerequisite for this course is students are expected to have basic understanding of Python programming language and its libraries. We don’t expect to have complete understanding but knowing basics of python will help in the hands-on and the project. A session of python for machine learning is kept in the course module to ensure students have good understanding of libraries used in the project. OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE By the end of this course, students will be able to: Understand the fundamental principles of machine learning and its various paradigms. Pre-process data and perform feature engineering to improve model performance. Implement and apply common machine learning algorithms to real world data sets. Evaluate and compare the performance of different machine learning models. Identify and implement the suitable algorithm on the given problem.

  • Astro Pi Challenge | YoungThinks

    The Astro Pi Challenge Prep Course inspires students to engage in real-world coding challenges by creating and running programs on Raspberry Pi computers aboard the International Space Station (ISS) Astro Pi Challenge Price £22 per hour Duration 15 - 40 Hours Enroll < Back About the Course COURSE DESCRIPTION The Astro Pi Challenge Prep Course inspires students to engage in real-world coding challenges by creating and running programs on Raspberry Pi computers aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The course prepares participants for both Mission Zero and Mission Space Lab , combining Python programming, scientific experimentation, and space-inspired problem-solving. With flexible one-on-one or group sessions spanning 15–40 hours, the course provides tailored support for entries into the Astro Pi Challenge. An achievement in this competition enhances personal statements and strengthens university applications, particularly for competitive Computer Science or Engineering courses at top institutions like Oxford and Cambridge. WHO CAN ENROL ON THIS COURSE? This course is ideal for UK and European students aged 7–19 who: Want to participate in the Astro Pi Challenge ( Mission Zero or Mission Space Lab ). Have a passion for coding, space science, and hands-on experimentation. Aspire to gain practical programming experience with real-world applications. PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE Basic knowledge of computers and interest in coding. Familiarity with Python programming. LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to: Develop coding skills by creating functional Python programs. Design and analyze experiments for space-like environments. Deepen their understanding of STEM concepts and their real-world applications. Create projects for successful submission to Mission Zero and Mission Space Lab . Build teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience the thrill of contributing to scientific missions aboard the ISS.

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