Pre-University Psychology summer course in Oxford, by Bucksmore Education.
During this two-week intensive course, students will explore a variety of academic
disciplines related to psychology whilst building foundational knowledge of
psychology and contemporary psychological research.
Students will develop knowledge and understanding of the history of psychology and psychological research and learn how they can apply their knowledge in a range of contexts.
Students will also be able to interpret and provide their personal evaluation to
psychological theories, including treatments, therapies, ethics, and more. This
course is designed for students interested in understanding of the mind, trauma,
childhood development, social behaviour, and social influence, among other topics.
Students will get to experience life as an Oxford University student throughout their stay with us, whether they are attending guest lectures from inspiring speakers, in aspirational lecture halls and auditoriums, or graduating with a formal hall, to waking up in their University accommodation.
The Pre-University Preparation programme provides an immersive and broad University experience.
You'll be staying in St Hilda's College a charming campus which is part of University of Oxford, situated on the banks of the River Cherwell, just a short walk from the city centre. The college's gardens and greenery provides a picturesque backdrop for studying in a peaceful setting with an auditorium and onsite punting station available.
Aside from the all-important academic side of life at Bucksmore Education, all programmes are designed to ensure cultural enrichment and a large dose of fun! Students partake in a range of events, on-campus sports and activities, as well as exciting excursions to popular UK cities and tourist landmarks. You might explore London's famous sights such as Big Ben and the London Eye, experience a private tour of Oxford or Cambridge University, or enjoy a quintessentially British seaside experience!
During this two-week intensive course, students will explore a variety of academic disciplines related to psychology whilst building foundational knowledge of psychology and contemporary psychological research. Students will develop knowledge and understanding of the history of psychology and psychological research and learn how they can apply their knowledge in a range of contexts. Students will also be able to interpret and provide their personal evaluation to psychological theories, including treatments, therapies, ethics, and more. This course is designed for students interested in understanding of the mind, trauma, childhood development, social behaviour, and social influence, among other topics.