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Project Eco-innovation (15-17 years old)

Project Eco-innovation (15-17) is a one-week, flexible add-on course in Oxford, blending sustainability, creativity, and entrepreneurship.

Project Eco-innovation (15-17 years old)

Course Summary

Project Eco-innovation (15-17) is a one-week, flexible add-on course in Oxford, blending sustainability, creativity, and entrepreneurship. Collaborate with international peers from diverse disciplines to design real-world eco-solutions, develop entrepreneurial and project management skills, and benefit from small class sizes, expert English teaching, and dedicated support. Enjoy interactive lessons, cultural activities, and a vibrant academic environment in the heart of Oxford, just an hour from London.

Flexible Add-On Option: Enhance your summer experience by adding this one-week course to other courses, gaining extra skills while complementing your main programme. Sustainability Meets Creativity: Combine environmental awareness, creative thinking, and entrepreneurial skills to tackle real-world challenges. Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside students from other courses – IB Introduction, Business & Entrepreneurship, Science & Technology, Art & Digital Design, and Leadership & Sustainability – to bring diverse perspectives to your project. Practical, Real-World Projects: Research, design, and present innovative, cost-effective eco-solutions, developing problem-solving and project management skills. Develop Entrepreneurial Skills: Learn how to turn ideas into actionable plans, pitching projects with confidence and persuasive communication. Hands-On Learning: Apply knowledge from multiple disciplines in a practical, immersive environment, linking theory to real-life solutions. Small Class Sizes & Dedicated Support: Benefit from a high staff-to-student ratio, ensuring guidance, feedback, and personal attention throughout the project. Build International Connections: Collaborate with students from around the world, developing teamwork, cultural awareness, and lasting international friendships.
Summer Academic & English Programme for Teenagers in Oxford

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Summer Academic & English Programme for Teenagers in Oxford

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Summer English language and academic courses for teenagers aged 15-17, combining interactive learning, academic support, and cultural activities in a supportive environment in Oxford.
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Course Highlights

  • Experience specialist English teaching backed by 70+ years of academic expertise
  • Discover why 99% of students recommend us — learning beyond the classroom with stimulating study visits, activities and excursions
  • Explore weekly specialist themes — view them on our Junior, Teenager and Adult Summer course pages
  • Make friends in a thriving international community with a diverse student mix
  • Study in elegant Oxford buildings in the heart of the academic city — only an hour by train from London
  • Rely on safe facilities and caring staff who provide extra welfare support.

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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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FAQ's

Where will I be staying?

- 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

How many hours of tuition are provided?

Juniors – 16.5 hours per week Teenagers – 19.25 or 22.9 hours per week Adults – 13.75 or 19.25 hours per week

What level of English do I need?

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

What supervision is provided?

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.

Are airport transfers provided?

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/

Is course insurance provided?

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

Will I get a certificate?

Student will receive a certificate from St Clare’s and a personalised report at the end of the course.

What visa do I need?

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/.

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