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Teen Prodigy Elias Kim, Youngest Ever Admitted to Imperial

9/6/2025

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Story summary
  • Elias Kim, 14, from Burton-upon-Trent, will study biomedical engineering at Imperial College London after achieving A-levels early.
  • He earned four A*s and an A in A-levels, plus grade 9s in all GCSE subjects.
  • His sisters, Juliana and Clara, both at Imperial, provided tutoring during homeschooling.
  • Elias balances academics with typical teenage interests like gaming and comics.
  • He is the youngest student accepted at Imperial, a notable achievement for the university.