Oxford International Summer School for Teens in Oxford, by ISSFT.
The International Summer School for Teens (ISSFT) offers a world-class summer experience for ambitious students aged 13–18. Hosted at the historic University of Oxford and the University of St Andrews, the programme blends academic excellence with adventure, creativity, and cultural discovery. Each two-week session lets students choose from diverse subjects such as English (all levels), Global Leadership, Business, Creative Writing, Study Skills, IELTS, and Academic English, alongside engaging afternoon electives like AI & Computer Science, Theatre, Photography, Sports Leadership, and Tennis.
Beyond academics, ISSFT features a vibrant schedule of competitive sports, social events, excursions, and outdoor activities, fostering confidence, independence, and lifelong global friendships. With en-suite accommodation, expert teaching, 24-hour pastoral care, and a diverse international community, ISSFT offers the ideal balance of learning, fun, and personal growth in two of the UK’s most inspiring university settings.

This course offers international teenagers the chance to strengthen their academic English while exploring the power of imagination and self-expression.…

The AI & Computer Science elective introduces students to coding, robotics, and digital innovation through hands-on projects using Python, HTML,…

The Medicine course at ISSFT introduces students to the fundamentals of healthcare and medical science, exploring anatomy, physiology, pathology, and…

This immersive course at International Summer School for Teens (ISSFT) offers full English-language immersion for teens at levels A1-B2. It…

Explore how the world works through the lens of politics, philosophy, and economics. This thought-provoking course helps students develop critical…

This course helps students prepare for the IB, GCSE, or SAT by developing essential academic techniques such as time management,…
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