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Medicine

Medicine summer course in Oxford, by ISSFT.

Duration
Duration: 2 Weeks
Dates
Dates: 5 July - 1 August 2026
Age Range
Age Range: 13-18
Fees
Fees from: £6,995

Course Summary

The Medicine course at ISSFT offers an in-depth introduction to the fascinating world of healthcare and medical science. Designed for students considering a future in medicine, biomedical sciences, or healthcare, the course covers key topics including anatomy, physiology, pathology, and the body’s major systems. Students engage in interactive workshops and case studies to better understand how doctors assess, diagnose, and treat patients.

Alongside practical learning, the course explores broader medical themes such as ethics, public health, and emerging medical technologies, encouraging students to think critically about the role of medicine in society. By the end of the course, participants will have developed analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills while gaining a realistic insight into studying and practising medicine in a modern, global context.

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Course Highlights

  • World-class location at the University of Oxford
  • expert-led teaching in small, supportive classes
  • unique dual-study model combining morning academics and afternoon electives
  • premium en-suite accommodation with 24-hour pastoral care
  • diverse global community of students from over 80 countries
  • exciting excursions and cultural adventures across the UK
  • university preparation through confidence, independence, and transferable skills.

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What's Included?

  • Expert-led academic and elective tuition
  • All course materials and resources
  • Full board, en-suite accommodation with 24-hour pastoral care
  • Full programme of evening and weekend sports, games, and social activities
  • Exciting excursions and specialist activities across the UK
  • Personalised academic report and course completion certificate
  • Comprehensive medical and travel insurance
  • Secure online portal for students and parents
  • Three nutritious meals a day, with options for all dietary requirements
  • Airport transfers to and from selected airports
  • Welcome Pack full of merchandise and useful items
  • A tree planted in your name.

Academics & Extracurriculars

This course introduces students to the foundations of medical science, exploring anatomy, physiology, and disease through interactive lessons and case studies. Students gain insight into clinical practice, medical ethics, and public health while developing research, problem-solving, and communication skills — offering a real taste of what it’s like to study medicine and work in healthcare.

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