Build Something Real in 3 Months

ONWARD FELLOWSHIP × NORD ANGLIA EDUCATION

A 3-month program where Nord Anglia's gifted students build real projects, present on stage, and launch into competitions - mentored by Harvard students.

Live Zoom every Saturday + 3-day campus camp • Year 7-13 / Grades 6-12 • 3 pathways

TRUSTED PARTNERS

Everything You Need to Know

Gifted & Talented Students

Year 7-13 (Grades 6-12)

Dates TBD, 2026

3 months, every Saturday

Fees TBD

All camp meals included

Live Zoom Every Saturday + 3-Day Campus Camp

3-month hybrid program

Choose Any of 3 Pathways

Leadership • STEM • AI & Entrepreneurship

Harvard student mentors

1:20 mentor-to-student ratio

Complete Schedule

6 weeks • Live every Saturday

All day • Workshops + Grand Showcase • All meals included

4 weeks • Live every Saturday

What Your Child Walks Away With

CHOOSE YOUR PATH

Three Paths to Prove Yourself

Each pathway ends with tangible evidence of your capability • Year 7-13 / Grades 6-12

Global Leadership & Passion Project

Think like a world leader. Build your legacy.

Develop diplomacy, public speaking, and crisis leadership skills through simulations and passion project mentorship with Harvard student leaders.

Students who aspire to lead, love debate, or dream of making a global impact

STEM Innovation

Engineer solutions that matter

Tackle real-world problems using the engineering design process. Mentored by Harvard STEM students to build, test, and present innovation prototypes.

Students who ask 'how does this work?' and love building things

AI & Entrepreneurship

Turn ideas into real products

Build a real product using AI-powered vibe coding tools and present it to a judging panel. Perfect for university portfolio building.

Students who tinker with apps, dream up businesses, or love solving problems

Great Schools Build Foundations. We Add the Next Layer.

What Nord Anglia Does Well

World-class academic foundations

Global network of 80+ schools

Broad, internationally-recognised curriculum

Supportive, high-standard learning environments

What Onward Adds

Leadership speeches, prototypes, and recorded presentations

Harvard student mentors in every session

Competition submissions and real-world impact

Evidence-backed portfolios for university applications

The best students deserve both. This program is the 'and.'

THE TRANSFORMATION

3 Months to Prove Yourself

From underchallenged to unstoppable. Discover → Prove → Launch.

Discover & Build

Live Zoom every Saturday for 6 weeks (60 min/session)

The Proving Ground

3 days at a Nord Anglia campus. In-person. On stage.

Launch & Compete

Live Zoom every Saturday for 4 weeks: competition prep + pitch mastery

PHASE 1 DETAIL • WEEK-BY-WEEK CURRICULUM

What You'll Build in 6 Weeks

Choose your pathway to see the weekly breakdown

Build Something Impossible

Track 1: AI Speechwriter - draft, refine & deliver a 60-second speech on a cause you care about

Track 2: Campaign Builder - use Canva AI to design a full advocacy campaign for a global issue

Track 3: Crisis Simulator - simulate a UN crisis scenario where you negotiate as a world leader

60-second live demo presentation to the group

The World's Hardest Negotiation

Water crisis negotiation simulation (teams represent countries)

Alliance-building and back-channel diplomacy

Draft a peace resolution under time pressure

Debrief: what strategies worked?

Speak Like a World Leader

Persuasion frameworks & argument structure

Write a 2-minute leadership speech on your cause

Rehearse with mentor coaching (pacing, pauses, eye contact)

Peer feedback rounds

Passion Project Lab

What top universities actually look for

Project title, mission & target audience

First 3 concrete steps + proof of impact plan