Biology (18-24 years old) summer course in Oxford, by Oxford Summer Courses.
Biology Summer School at Oxford Summer Courses for ages 18-24 years. Study biology with Oxford Summer Courses. How do all the creatures and plants that surround us adapt to their environments? How do you prevent disease? What would happen if microorganisms were no longer there? Answer all the questions that inspire your curiosity and build on your existing knowledge on our insightful Biology course. From genetic mutation and negative selection to the dynamics of predation, we cover the field your tutor knows best for a comprehensive, immersive learning experience that mixes solo research, group interaction, and case study analysis for the greatest results and enjoyment. Immerse yourself in the rapidly developing study of living things, examining the most urgent issues from the molecular to the macro. Additionally, set and reflect on ambitious goals with our support, participate in tutorial Q&A sessions, and gain industry insights through discussions with experts. Explore future career pathways, understand the Oxford and Cambridge tutorial system, and visit diverse Oxford colleges for a comprehensive summer school experience.
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Nestled within the University of Oxford’s most iconic colleges, including Lady Margaret Hall, New College, Somerville College, and Worcester College, students will experience life at one of the world’s top universities. Accommodation will be assigned based on room availability and the student's age group.
Learn the Oxford way with tutorial-style teaching. Your expert tutor will foster self-directed learning and critical thinking through interactive seminars in small groups (no bigger than 8). During your course, you will complete two pieces of independent work (essays or problem sheets), which your tutor will then evaluate in either a 1:1 or 2:1 tutorial. Tutorials will provide you with the opportunity to discuss your work and feedback with your tutor and learn new perspectives from your classmates. On completion of the course, you'll receive a certificate and letter of recommendation from your tutor.