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The Oxford Tradition Summer School for Grades 10-12
The Oxford Tradition Summer School for Grades 10-12 in Oxford, by Oxbridge Academic Programs.
- Duration
- Duration: 25 days
- Dates
- Dates: Summer 2026
- Age Range
- Age Range: 15-18
- Fees
- Fees from: $12,225 USD
Program Summary
The Oxford Tradition, a prestigious program for Grades 10-12, is hosted at the historic Pembroke College, University of Oxford. This immersive experience offers students the chance to live in authentic undergraduate rooms while engaging in a rigorous curriculum led by distinguished academics. Participants choose a Major and a Minor from a wide range of subjects, including Medicine, Business, Psychology, and Law. The program runs from July 2 to July 27 and includes classroom instruction, workshops, field trips, accommodation, two daily meals, and organized activities, all for a tuition of $12,225.
An optional extension, the Barcelona Connection, adds six days exploring Barcelona for an additional $2,515. Beyond academics, the program enriches students with cultural activities, local tours, sports, and social events, ensuring a well-rounded experience. Continuous support from experienced professionals, access to cultural sites, and extracurricular opportunities are also included.
At the conclusion, students receive detailed grade reports valuable for college applications. More than an educational program, The Oxford Tradition offers a transformative life experience, blending world-class education with cultural immersion in the heart of Oxford.
Program Highlights
- Learn from distinguished university professors and experts
- Choose from a wide array of intellectually stimulating courses
- Participate in lively debates, discussions, and hands-on projects
- Study at the world-renowned University of Oxford
- Interact with students from diverse backgrounds, fostering global understanding
- Immerse yourself in the rich history and heritage of your program location
- Develop critical thinking, research, and presentation skills for future academic success.
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What's Included?
- All tuition and class materials
- Accommodation, breakfast, and dinner
- Airport transfers
- Full cultural and activities programme, including excursions.
Academics & Extracurriculars
Environmental Science and Sustainability (The Oxford Tradition)
As the world teeters on the brink of ecological disaster, students are introduced to the complex science behind the headlines.…
Journalism and the Consumption of News (The Oxford Tradition)
Students become full-time journalists, acquiring and perfecting their research, composition, editing, and formatting skills as they discover the varied skills…
English Literature (The Oxford Tradition)
This course examines some of the great works of English literature from Chaucer to Zadie Smith amidst the evocative surroundings…
Law (The Oxford Tradition)
Students examine the British and American legal systems and how they reflect the values and institutions of their respective societies.…
Politics and Economics (The Oxford Tradition)
Oxford's famous undergraduate degree, Politics, Philosophy, and Economics (PPE), is adapted for our students. They examine the governing institutions and…
Creative Writing (The Oxford Tradition)
Students compose fiction and poetry under the guidance of a published writer, with Oxford's rich literary history as their inspiration.…
Global Business (The Oxford Tradition)
Students are exposed to the mechanisms, institutions, and principles that underpin modern business. They address the main business principles of…
Medical Science (The Oxford Tradition)
This hands-on course introduces students to key aspects of medicine and modern medical practice. Combining specialist lectures with experiments and…
Neuropsychology (The Oxford Tradition)
Using cognitive, experimental, and clinical approaches, students explore the structure and function of the brain as it relates to cognitive…
Philosophy (The Oxford Tradition)
Students explore a host of topics drawn from major philosophical, literary, and religious texts. They consider fundamental questions through ancients…
Social Psychology (The Oxford Tradition)
This course focuses on behavior and development in a social context. Students are introduced to major themes, including stereotyping and…
Classics (The Oxford Tradition)
This course examines the literature, philosophy, history, art, and scientific thought of Ancient Greece and Rome. From readings of classical…
The Biology of Disease (The Oxford Tradition)
HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis are thought to result in ten percent of all deaths every year around the world. Students…
Criminology (The Oxford Tradition)
Through workshops, debates, and visits to police stations and criminal courts, students explore individual and social theories of crime, philosophies…
Studio Art MINOR ONLY (The Oxford Tradition)
Designed for all levels of expertise, this course explores a variety of media through which students engage imaginatively. They receive…
Skills for Success MINOR ONLY (The Oxford Tradition)
This syllabus is built from the course typically taught on MBAs. Students learn to organize their lives, to create realistic…
International Relations (The Oxford Tradition)
This course addresses International Relations by focusing on key issues of the day. Subjects covered include globalization and its political,…
War in World History (The Oxford Tradition)
War has been one of the greatest forces for change in human history and continues to shape the world. Violence…
Entrepreneurialism (The Oxford Tradition)
Students discover what drives entrepreneurs - the rules they follow and the ones they defy. They learn how to identify…
Photography MINOR ONLY (The Oxford Tradition)
Photographers of all levels of expertise spend much of their time in the field, pursuing assignments designed to improve their…
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