About us

Discover Innovate

Innovate Summer Academy is part of Malvern International PLC, a global education provider with over 25 years of empowering international students to achieve their goals. Discover more about our cutting-edge academic accelerator programme.

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Why choose us?

Expert teaching

Students are taught by expert lecturers from Cambridge, King's College London and the University of Edinburgh

World-famous enviroment

Hosted at UCL, students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources

Outside the classroom

Take part in exciting industry visits to places like the Royal Courts of Justice, Royal College of Surgeons and Agribot

Future-ready skills

With our Project-Based Learning (PBL) approach, you'll engage in collaborative projects and face real-world challenges

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About Innovate

Innovate Summer Academy offers a comprehensive two-week programme combining academic excellence and career-oriented teaching. It focuses on fostering skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving through a Project-Based Learning (PBL) approach. Students can choose from six specialised faculties, engaging in hands-on projects, expert-led workshops, and real-world challenges, complemented by university and company visits.

Innovate is part of Malvern International, a global education provider with over 25 years’ experience helping international students achieve their academic and personal goals.

Intake Dates

Intake 1

9 July 2026 – 23 July 2026

Intake 2

23 July 2026 – 6 August 2026

Intake 3

6 August 2026 – 20 August 2026

Welcome to Innovate Summer Academy

Head of Innovate Summer Academy Dr. Kevin J. McNamara

Dr. Kevin J. McNamara

Head of Innovate Summer Academy

At Innovate Summer Academy, we provide ambitious students with a unique opportunity to thrive in a world-class learning environment at University College London.  

Our rigorous curriculum spans Medicine, Computer Science and AI, Engineering, Business, and Law, taught by leading university faculty. Through projects, mentorship, and career-focused workshops, students gain practical experience while developing critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration.  

With over a decade of expertise in education and a PhD from St. Andrews, I am committed to guiding students on a journey that builds resilience, intercultural understanding, and the confidence to succeed in higher education and beyond.

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