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    Online Research Programme – History

    by Immerse Education

    Immerse Education’s online History research programme gives students one-to-one academic support to investigate a chosen historical question and complete a research paper.

    Last verified: 31 Jul 2026Reviewed by:BSBen Stacy
    Online Research Programme – History
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    History Research Programme at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility

    Current status

    Applications open

    Eligibility

    Secondary and high school students

    Age range / Year group

    13-18

    Location / Region

    Online worldwide

    Cost

    From £2,995

    Duration

    10-15 hours

    Format

    Online tutoring and research

    Next deadline

    Not announced

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    Sessions / cadence: 10-15 hours; flexible timing

    Mentor model: One-to-one or group tutoring

    Main deliverable / output: Final written research report

    Certificate: Certificate and tutor evaluation

    History Research Programme summary

    The Online Research Programme – History is a flexible online course where students investigate a historical topic with specialist academic support.

    Students develop a research question, analyse sources and complete a written academic report. Accredited and publication-focused routes are available.

    It suits motivated school students who want structured practice in historical research and academic writing before university.

    What is Online Research Programme – History?

    Immerse Education’s Online Research Programme – History is a remote academic enrichment course for students who want to study historical events, interpretation and analysis in greater depth. A specialist tutor supports each participant in developing a focused research project.

    Students investigate sources and viewpoints, build an argument and produce a final written report. The programme offers either individual tutorials or group learning, with options that include accredited study or publication coaching.

    Why Succeed highlights History Research Programme

    • It turns an interest in History into a substantial independent research project rather than a short survey course.

    • Students practise historical source evaluation, comparison and argument-building in a focused format.

    • One-to-one tutoring and personalised feedback can help students test whether university-style research suits them.

    • The programme has clear option differences: Classic, accredited and publication-focused routes.

    • The final report, certificate and tutor evaluation give students tangible work to reflect on in later applications.

    Who is History Research Programme for?

    Best for

    Students aged 13-18 who are genuinely curious about a historical question and ready to undertake independent reading, writing and revision alongside tutoring.

    Not ideal if

    You want a broad live online class with a fixed social timetable, or do not have time to research and prepare a project independently.

    Is History Research Programme worth it?

    This can be worthwhile for a student seeking a guided, university-style History project and a clear piece of written work. The flexible online structure and specialist feedback are particularly useful when a student already has a topic they want to pursue.

    The main limitation is value for money: fees are substantial, and the final outcome depends on the student committing time outside tutorials. It is strongest when chosen for genuine intellectual development, not simply for a certificate.

    A practical overview of cost, time commitment, provider details, student outcomes and online support to review before deciding.

    Cost and what is included

    From £2,995; includes Academic-expert tuition., Choice of research topic., Final research paper support., Personalised tutor evaluation., Certificate of attendance or completion., Symposium presentation invitation., Publication coaching on the publication route..

    Dates and time commitment

    10-15 hours; 10-15 hours; flexible timing.

    Provider details

    Review the Immerse Education provider page and official sources before making a final decision.

    What the student gains

    Potential output: The main outcome is an independently researched, final written History report.. Check whether feedback, certificate, recommendation or application evidence is included.

    Online support and safeguarding

    Yes. The Classic option states that students can choose their own research topic, and the programme supports a subject-specific research project.

    What to check before committing

    Confirm current dates, session schedule, payment terms, cancellation rules, support expectations and what output or certificate is included with the provider.

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    How much preparation does History Research Programme need?

    Effort level

    Moderate to high.

    Best started

    Start planning two to four weeks before your preferred start date.

    Main challenge

    Narrowing a broad historical interest into a manageable research question.

    Typical preparation

    • Choose one historical question you would be happy to investigate over several weeks.

    • Read a few reliable introductory sources and note the debates that interest you.

    • List your academic goals so your tutor match and project direction can be tailored.

    • Set aside regular independent research time between tutorials.

    Useful if

    You enjoy reading, evaluating evidence and revising written arguments.

    What do students do on History Research Programme?

    You explore a self-chosen History topic with academic guidance, using sources and competing interpretations to build an evidence-based argument. The work culminates in a written research report and tutor evaluation.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Submit enrolment and share your academic background and goals.

    2. 2

      Receive a tutor match and course induction information.

    3. 3

      Develop a focused History research topic with your tutor.

    4. 4

      Research sources, evaluate viewpoints and draft your argument.

    5. 5

      Complete and submit your final written research project.

    6. 6

      Receive assessment, feedback and a certificate of completion.

    History Research Programme dates and deadlines

    Applications

    Rolling admissions

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    Classic programme

    2 weeks

    One hour per day, Monday to Friday.

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    Accredited programme

    3 weeks

    One hour per day, Monday to Friday.

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    Publication programme

    4 weeks

    Includes ongoing coaching support.

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    Eligibility and requirements

    • Ages 13-18 for the History Online Research Programme.

    • Classic option is available from age 13.

    • Accredited and publication options are for ages 14-18.

    • Students under 18 need parent or guardian enrolment.

    • Computer or tablet, internet and webcam required.

    How much does History Research Programme cost?

    Classic ORP

    £2,995 — 10 hours of tuition and coaching.

    Funding or discounts

    • UK Accredited: £3,995 — 15 hours; qualification route.
    • USA Accredited: £3,995 — 15 hours; college-credit route.
    • Publication Research Programme: £4,995 — 15 hours plus four coaching sessions.

    What's included

    Academic-expert tuition., Choice of research topic., Final research paper support., Personalised tutor evaluation., Certificate of attendance or completion., Symposium presentation invitation., Publication coaching on the publication route.

    How to apply to History Research Programme

    1. 1

      Choose the History Online Research Programme and your preferred option.

    2. 2

      Submit the enrolment form and pay the required deposit.

    3. 3

      Provide your academic background and goals after booking.

    4. 4

      Receive a tutor match, timetable confirmation and induction pack.

    5. 5

      Complete payment and start your online course.

    Learning format

    The programme is delivered online and is available year-round from anywhere in the world. Students choose either one-to-one tutorials or a group format, combining tutor-led subject study with independent research and writing. Classic and accredited one-to-one courses can adjust their class format where possible, while group sessions follow scheduled times and dates.

    Students need to reserve independent time to research and prepare their project.

    Mentorship and feedback

    • Work with a specialist subject tutor.

    • Choose one-to-one tutorials or group learning.

    • Receive personalised feedback throughout the programme.

    • Use tutor support to identify strengths and next steps.

    • Receive a detailed evaluation after project assessment.

    • Publication students receive four hours of coaching support.

    Time-zone considerations

    • Available year-round from anywhere in the world.
    • One-to-one courses offer flexible timing where possible.
    • Choose your preferred start date when enrolling.
    • Group classes follow their scheduled times and dates.

    Tech requirements

    • Computer or tablet.

    • Reliable internet connection.

    • Working webcam for live classes.

    Assessment style

    Assessment centres on an independently completed academic research project and detailed tutor evaluation.

    • Develop a full-length academic research paper.
    • Have the final project independently assessed.
    • Receive personalised feedback during the programme.
    • Receive a detailed tutor evaluation at completion.
    • Accredited routes include qualification-specific study.

    Portfolio and outputs

    Main deliverable / output

    The main outcome is an independently researched, final written History report.

    • Final written History research report.

    • Certificate of completion.

    • Detailed tutor evaluation.

    • Possible invitation to present at the online symposium.

    • Publication coaching on the publication route.

    History Research Programme FAQs

    You explore historical events, analysis and critical interpretation through a topic that connects with your interests. The work leads to a relevant academic research project.

    Yes. The Classic option states that students can choose their own research topic, and the programme supports a subject-specific research project.

    Options range from 10 to 15 hours. Classic is listed as two weeks, accredited options as three weeks, and the publication option as four weeks plus ongoing coaching support.

    Students can choose individual tutorials with their subject tutor or a group setting. The Classic and accredited options are described as one-to-one classes.

    Yes. Participants receive a certificate and a detailed participant evaluation written by their tutor after the programme.

    Eligible accredited routes offer UCAS points or college credits. These outcomes require academic study and completion of required work.

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