Economics in Oxford for Ages 16-18 summer course in Oxford, by Immerse Education.
Oxford has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence in economics, making it an inspiring place to study this complex and impactful subject. Immerse Education’s Economics programme offers ambitious students the chance to explore advanced economic theories and their real-world applications, all within a globally recognised academic environment.
While some knowledge of economics is helpful, it’s not required. The course is designed to introduce students to advanced economic concepts in an accessible way, with tutors providing tailored guidance to help you succeed.
Economics is a highly analytical subject, and this course will challenge you to apply economic theories to complex problems. You’ll work through case studies and real-world scenarios that push you to think critically about the role of economics in shaping society, developing the skills necessary for success in future academic and professional settings.
This course provides a rigorous introduction to university-level economics, giving you the theoretical knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary for success in higher education. By the end of the course, you’ll be well-prepared for university applications, with a deeper understanding of the economic principles that shape the modern world.
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All participants will live in comfortable student accommodation at their chosen venue, in clean rooms and with adequate supervision. Where multiple campuses may be available (such as in Oxford or Cambridge), students will be allocated to a college a few weeks before arriving, based on their dates and subject choice.
You’ll study topics such as market efficiency, economic growth, international trade, and fiscal policy. The course also challenges you to think about the ethical and social implications of economic decisions, encouraging you to develop a nuanced understanding of how economies function on a global scale.
Examine advanced economic theories, focusing on macroeconomic policies, global trade, and the role of governments in shaping economies. Explore real-world case studies in this module.