Study Skills

Study Skills summer course in Oxford, by ISSFT.

Study Skills

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Course Summary

This course is designed for students about to begin the International Baccalaureate (IB), GCSE or SAT examinations. It focuses on developing essential skills such as time-management, workload planning, essay writing, presentation techniques and exam preparation, while offering specific insight into key IB components like the Extended Essay, CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) and Theory of Knowledge..

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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 90 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 tuitionAll course materials and resourcesFull board, en-suite accommodation with 24-hour pastoral careFull programme of evening and weekend sports, games, and social activitiesExciting excursions and specialist activities across the UKPersonalised academic report and course completion certificateComprehensive medical and travel insuranceSecure online portal for students and parentsThree nutritious meals a day, with options for all dietary requirementsAirport transfers to and from selected airportsWelcome Pack full of merchandise and useful itemsA tree planted in your name.

Academics & Extracurriculars

By the end of the course, students will: develop effective study and time management skills; improve essay writing and research techniques; enhance organisation and exam preparation strategies; strengthen presentation and communication abilities; and gain confidence for success in IB, GCSE, and other academic programmes.

Upcoming Start Dates

Date: 5 July - 18 July 2026, 19 July - 1 August 2026
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Oxford International Summer School for Teens

£6,995
13-18
05 July 2026 to 1 August 2026

ISSFT Oxford offers an inspiring two-week summer experience for teenagers, combining world-class academics, exciting electives, and unforgettable cultural adventures at the historic University of Oxford.

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FAQ's

ISSFT Frequently Asked Questions
Are airport transfers provided?
Yes – to and from Heathrow and Edinburgh within scheduled times. Additional arrangements can be made if necessary.
Is course insurance provided?
Full Medical and Travel including cancellation
What supervision is provided?
24/7 Pastoral Care by trained and fully screened team.
How many hours of tuition are provided?
30 hours of academic tuition plus 30 hours or elective tuition
What visa do I need and how do I get it?
Standard Visitor Visa (if required)
Where will I be staying / what is the accommodation like?
Students enjoy modern, en-suite accommodation with 24-hour pastoral care, providing a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment throughout their stay.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes

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