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Authentic Oxford & Cambridge Experience for Teens & Young Adults

Authentic Oxford & Cambridge Experience by Oxford Summer Courses immerses high school students in diverse academic studies and cultural explorations at these historic universities.

Authentic Oxford & Cambridge Experience for Teens & Young Adults

Programme Summary

Oxford Summer Courses offer authentic programs in Oxford and Cambridge, providing distinctive and enriching educational experiences for inquisitive minds aged 13-24. These unique two-week courses span a diverse range of subjects, including Arts and Humanities, Business Economics, Law, Medicine and Sciences, History, Politics, Social Sciences, and Tech and Engineering. Participants can extend their learning by booking back-to-back courses or choosing a four-week enhanced program to experience both Oxford and Cambridge.

Set within prestigious colleges, the summer courses foster independent thought in inclusive communities through interactive lessons, directed study, goal-setting, reflection sessions, and industry insights. Beyond seminars, students engage in college visits and benefit from a holistic approach to personal and academic growth.

The experience is further enriched with city tours, excursions, formal dinners, and graduation ceremonies, creating lasting memories and a strong sense of achievement. Embark on this exceptional educational journey and apply now for an unforgettable Oxford or Cambridge Summer Course!

Programme Highlights

  • Choose from a wide range of subjects, from Arts and Humanities to Medicine and Sciences
  • Experience courses designed for various age groups, ensuring tailored academic challenges
  • Learn in prestigious Oxford University colleges, immersing in the historic academic atmosphere
  • Join back-to-back courses or combine Oxford and Cambridge experiences for an extended learning journey
  • Participate in cultural and educational activities, enhancing the overall experience.

What's included

  • Accommodation in a historic Oxford or Cambridge college
  • Excursions to iconic landmarks and tourist attractions
  • Imaginative activities, social events and cultural experiences
  • Travel insurance
  • Airport transfers

Where You'll Study

St Hilda’s College

St Hilda’s College

Known for being the last all-female college at Oxford University, St Hilda’s is now mixed and strives for diversity amongst its students. St Hilda’s is nestled on the River Cherwell, Oxford’s world-famous punting highway, and is the...

Somerville College

Somerville College

Situated in the up-and-coming Jericho neighbourhood, students residing at Somerville College will be a short walk away from a variety of cafes, parks, shops and attractions, giving them a great choice of places to relax outside of study....

St Anne’s College, Oxford

St Anne’s College, Oxford

St Anne’s College dates back to the 19th century and was initially opened as a women’s college (though it now admits male students too). Most of the buildings of St Anne’s are less typical than some of the other Oxford colleges and feature...

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Courses Available

Artificial Intelligence (16-17 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

Artificial Intelligence (16-17 years old)

£6,995.00
16-17 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The Artificial Intelligence Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995.

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International Development (18-24 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

International Development (18-24 years old)

£6,995.00
18-24 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The International Development summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 18-24 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995.

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Sustainable Engineering (16-17 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

Sustainable Engineering (16-17 years old)

£6,995.00
16-17 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The Sustainable Engineering summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995.

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Marketing and Media (16-17 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

Marketing and Media (16-17 years old)

£6,995.00
16-17 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The Marketing and Media summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995.

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Classical Civilisation (16-17 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

Classical Civilisation (16-17 years old)

£6,995.00
16-17 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The Classical Civilisation summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995.

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Mechanical Engineering (16-17 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

Mechanical Engineering (16-17 years old)

£6,995.00
16-17 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The Mechanical Engineering summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995.

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Economics (18-24 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

Economics (18-24 years old)

£6,995.00
18-24 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The Economics summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 18-24 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £5,495 for Non Residential option.

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Philosophy (13-15 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

Philosophy (13-15 years old)

£6,995.00
13-15 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The Philosophy summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and small group learning and is priced from £6,995.

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Biology (13-15 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

Biology (13-15 years old)

£6,995.00
13-15 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The Biology summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 13-15 years old students, provides seminars and small group learning and is priced from £5,495.

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International Development (16-17 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

International Development (16-17 years old)

£6,995.00
16-17 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The International Development summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 16-17 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995.

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Neuroscience (18-24 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

Neuroscience (18-24 years old)

£6,995.00
18-24 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The advanced Neuroscience Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 18-24 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995.

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International Relations (18-24 years old)
Oxford University Colleges
St Hilda’s College

International Relations (18-24 years old)

£6,995.00
18-24 years old
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +7
2 Weeks

The International Relations summer school at Oxford Summer Courses, designed for 18-24 years old students, provides tutorials and is priced from £6,995.

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FAQs

Where will I be staying?

We use Oxford and Cambridge university accommodation with ensuite and standard rooms available.

How many hours of tuition are provided?

For 13+ we offer 20 hours of tutor contact time with additional supervised study sessions to prepare for seminars. We also have reflection and goal setting times along with masterclasses teaching 21st century skills.

What level of English do I need?

We require a minimum of B2 in English to attend these courses.

What supervision is provided?

We have on course staff on site 24 hours a day. Porters lodges make sites secure and staff are given first aid training.

Are airport transfers provided?

Airport transfers are included in our course fee and run on the first Sunday and final Saturday of the courses. Flights must be to Heathrow airport and within our arrival and departure times.

Is course insurance provided?

Health and travel insurance are both included in the course fee.

Will I get a certificate?

At the end of the course the students receive a certificate and a letter of recommendation to use as supporting documents for future applications.

What visa do I need?

A UK visitor's visa is required to attend this course. We provide a supporting letter on payment of the balance for those that require it.

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