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Programs

Six programs. One standard: real work.

Every program publishes its milestones and ends with deliverables your child can show — a portfolio, a demo, a competition record, an application.

Which one, in what order?

All six, on one table.

Ages, duration, what your child walks away with, and how programs combine. Still unsure? That's exactly what a consultation is for.

ProgramAgesDurationKey deliverableFits with
Art Portfolio12–186–12 monthsApplication-ready portfolioStart here for art-school routes; pairs well with AI Research or Robotics
AI Research13–1812 weeksWorking AI demoPairs with any Create program; a natural lead-in to Research Mentorship
Robotics10–18Season-based, year-roundCompetition record and awardsRuns alongside the school year; combines well with Art Portfolio
Research MentorshipSoon15–2212–16 weeksIndependent research paperBest after a first project such as the AI Research Pathway
University Admissions15–186–18 monthsApplication roadmap and school strategyRuns alongside everything else in the final two school years
University & Career16+Modular, across the university yearsCompleted industry projectOpen entry — university students join directly; the free virtual experience (from 16) is the front door

Choosing

Three questions choose faster than any table.

Question 1

How old is your child?

  • 10–12Start with Robotics — teams, building, first competitions.
  • 12–15Art Portfolio or AI Research — the flagship depth years.
  • 15+Add University Admissions planning above everything else.
  • 16+University & Career opens — free virtual experience first.

Question 2

Do they love making things — or building systems?

  • MakingDrawing, materials, images → Art Portfolio Pathway.
  • BuildingCode, machines, experiments → AI Research or Robotics.
  • BothGenuinely common — and a real advantage. Pair one from each.

Question 3

How far away are applications?

  • 18+ monthsBuild evidence first: a portfolio, a project, a record.
  • Under 12Talk to us about University Admissions now — honest triage beats optimism.
  • Not the goalAlso fine. The work is worth doing for its own sake.

Still torn between two answers? Try the 3-minute fit quiz — or go straight to a consultation →

Answered “Both”? Read The Hybrid Portfolio — why art-and-code students are exactly what interaction design and CS + Design courses look for.

Which program fits your child?

Ages, interests and starting points differ. A short conversation is the fastest way to find out.

New here? Every age group can book a free trial class on WhatsApp first.