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Pembroke College, Oxford

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Pembroke College, Oxford

Camp Summary

J.R.R. Tolkien is just one of the notable alumni to have been swept up in the magic of Pembroke College. Since 1624, the College has admitted many famous faces, like Samuel Johnson, Sir William Blackstone and King Abdullah of Jordan. Modern day students might be attracted to the beautiful Chapel Quad, thought by many to be among the most stunning quads at Oxford University, whilst others may be more drawn to the recent, modern Quad that opened in 2013. Pembroke College is also well located for all kinds of activities, being only a short walk from Westgate shopping centre and the lush Christ Church Meadow.

Camp Highlights

  • Superb Oxford city Centre location
  • Beautiful and extensive grounds with historic quads
  • Historic dining hall, common room and library
  • Sports ground with rugby, cricket and tennis pitches
  • Boat house with rowing club
  • On-site art gallery and Steinway D piano available for student use
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Inspirational Programs & Courses

Browse a curated selection of high-quality academic and enrichment programs hosted at Pembroke College. Each program is chosen for its academic strength, student support, and immersive campus experience.
The Oxford Tradition Summer School for Grades 10-12School Logo
Oxford

The Oxford Tradition Summer School for Grades 10-12

7,395 - 12,595 USD
16-18
Summer 2026

The Oxford Tradition Summer School, for grades 10-12, offers rigorous academic courses and cultural immersion at Oxford.

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Oxbridge Institute for Advanced StudiesSchool Logo
Oxford

Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies

12,595 US Dollars
16 - 18
Summer 2026

The Institute offers a transformative academic experience for students eager to challenge themselves intellectually and prepare for university life. By engaging with cutting-edge topics under the mentorship of university experts, students not only deepen their understanding of global issues but also develop critical thinking and research skills through their individualized projects.

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FAQs and Contact

How do Visas Work?
It's important to ensure you get the right visa for your summer school stay, which can typically be a tourist visa for short stays or you may need a student visa for longer stays. Your chosen summer school provider will support you with an acceptance letter.
How Does Insurance Work?
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How Does Accommodation Work?
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How do Transfers Work?
Most providers featured on our site offer transfers to and from major transport hubs such as London Heathrow airport, but it is best to check with the provider you choose before booking.
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