This dynamic English course for ages 15-17 in Oxford develops all key language skills through interactive lessons, engaging weekly themes, and real-world projects.
This dynamic English course for ages 15-17 in Oxford develops all key language skills through interactive lessons, engaging weekly themes, and real-world projects. Students benefit from small classes, expert teachers, and a diverse international community. The programme includes study visits, guest speakers, and memorable excursions, all set in the inspiring academic city of Oxford, ensuring a supportive, safe, and enriching environment for building confidence and preparing for future academic success.
Gain Confidence in English: Improve all four key skills – listening, speaking, reading, and writing – while building vocabulary, accuracy, and fluency.
Active Language Projects: Learn through engaging Weekly Themes that connect classroom work with the inspiring academic city of Oxford.
Dynamic Academic Programme: Be inspired by Study Visits and Guest Speakers; leading professionals who bring real-world insights and topical issues into your learning.
Research Project: Develop your investigative and academic skills through project work, excellent preparation for future study.
Small Classes & Quality Teaching: Study in classes of up to 15 students with qualified, experienced English teachers who provide individual support.
Supportive and Diverse Environment: Learn in a safe, welcoming setting alongside classmates from around the world, building cultural awareness and lifelong friendships.
Memorable Experiences Beyond the Classroom: Enjoy a full social programme, including sports, theme park visits, and excursions to UK cultural highlights such as London and Oxford.
Study in an Inspiring Location: Oxford’s history, architecture, and global reputation for innovation provide a unique and motivating backdrop for your studies.
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St Clare’s offers outstanding academic and English Language summer courses that fully immerse students in the beautiful city of Oxford’s academic and cultural environment.
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Apply Now- Juniors aged 9-12 – dormitories of 4-6 students at the Headington Rye Prep School campus - Juniors aged 13-15 – single or twin rooms at the Headington Rye Prep School campus - Older teenagers stay in a shared residential room near the main College buildings at 139 Banbury Road - Adults have a choice of single or twin rooms at 3 Bardwell Road or 382 Banbury Road
Juniors – 16.5 hours per week Teenagers – 19.25 or 22.9 hours per week Adults – 13.75 or 19.25 hours per week
English language courses have a minimum CEFR level of A2 so are unsuitable for complete beginners. Exam preparation courses have a minimum level of B1 All other courses have a minimum level of B2
Juniors are monitored closely on a secure campus. Older Teenagers and Adults are issued with a photo ID card that is needed to access any of our College buildings and residences. A team that includes Teachers, House Parents, Activity Leaders and a Nurse led by our experienced Course Director and Welfare Manager is available 24/7 to supervise students under 18 years of age.
Junior programmes (ages 9-15) include free Heathrow transfers. For Juniors using other airports, older teenagers (ages 15-17) and adults please see our list of transfer prices: https://stclares.ac.uk/student-life/airport-transfers/
Insurance is included. Details of the coverage are available at this link - https://stclares.ac.uk/app/uploads/Insurance-policy-for-personal-accident-and-group-travel.pdf
Student will receive a certificate from St Clare’s and a personalised report at the end of the course.
Students will either need a Standard Visitor Visa for stays up to 6 months or a new eVisa. Learn more at https://stclares.ac.uk/about-us/visa-advice/.
