From atoms to AI, understand how modern technology really works, by building it. The technical foundation that opens doors to industry, research, and AI careers.
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Our story →This was an ambitious programme to lay before a Year 10 group, but the combination of warm, enthusiastic, infinitely patient communication of the material and truly world-class resources brought the entire group on board.
The course was fantastic. In just one week, we got to build our own acquisition systems and record EMGs at home. I am really glad to have participated.