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Authentic Oxford & Cambridge Experience for Teens & Young Adults

Authentic Oxford & Cambridge Experience by Atlas Summer Courses immerses high school students in diverse academic studies and cultural explorations at these historic universities.
Age
13-24
Campus
St Hilda’s College +2
Duration
2 weeks
Fees
£6,995 – £9,995
Dates
27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 +3
Authentic Oxford & Cambridge Experience for Teens & Young Adults

Programme Summary

Atlas 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

Founded in 1879, Somerville College is one of the University of Oxford's most historically significant colleges, having been established as one of the first to admit women. It has a long-standing tradition of intellectual courage and...

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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Architecture (13-15 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Architecture (13-15 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 13-15
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Architecture for ages 13–15 in Oxford, with guided discussion, interactive classes and practice tasks.

Architecture (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Architecture (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Architecture for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Architecture (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Architecture (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Architecture for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Art History (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Art History (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+4 dates

Art History for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Art History (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Art History (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Art History for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Artificial Intelligence (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Artificial Intelligence (16-17 years old)

  • Cambridge University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+5 dates

Artificial Intelligence for ages 16–17 in Cambridge, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Biology (13-15 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Biology (13-15 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 13-15
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Biology for ages 13–15 in Oxford, with guided discussion, interactive classes and practice tasks.

Biology (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Biology (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Biology for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Biology (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Biology (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges+1
  • 18-24 years old
  • 2027 dates pending

Availability for this legacy offering is being verified. Its previous details are retained for review; confirmed 2027 sessions are not currently listed.

Biotechnology and Genetics (13-15 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Biotechnology and Genetics (13-15 years old)

  • Cambridge University Colleges
  • 13-15
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

Biotechnology and Genetics for ages 13–15 in Cambridge, with guided discussion, interactive classes and practice tasks.

Biotechnology and Genetics (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Biotechnology and Genetics (16-17 years old)

  • Cambridge University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+5 dates

Biotechnology and Genetics for ages 16–17 in Cambridge, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Biotechnology and Genetics (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Biotechnology and Genetics (18-24 years old)

  • Cambridge University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 4 Jul – 17 Jul 2027

Biotechnology and Genetics for ages 18–24 in Cambridge, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Chemistry (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Chemistry (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

Chemistry for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Classical Civilisation (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Classical Civilisation (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+5 dates

Classical Civilisation for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Classical Civilisation (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Classical Civilisation (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges+1
  • 18-24 years old
  • 2027 dates pending

Availability for this legacy offering is being verified. Its previous details are retained for review; confirmed 2027 sessions are not currently listed.

Computer Science (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Computer Science (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Computer Science for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Computer Science (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Computer Science (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Computer Science for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Creative Writing (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Creative Writing (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Creative Writing for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Economics (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Economics (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Economics for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Economics (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Economics (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Economics for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Economics and Finance (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Economics and Finance (16-17 years old)

  • Cambridge University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+5 dates

Economics and Finance for ages 16–17 in Cambridge, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

English Literature (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

English Literature (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

English Literature for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Environmental Science (13-15 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Environmental Science (13-15 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 13-15
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027

Environmental Science for ages 13–15 in Oxford, with guided discussion, interactive classes and practice tasks.

Environmental Science (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Environmental Science (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

Environmental Science for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

History (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

History (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

History for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

History (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

History (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

History for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Innovation and Technology (13-15 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Innovation and Technology (13-15 years old)

  • Cambridge University Colleges
  • 13-15
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027

Innovation and Technology for ages 13–15 in Cambridge, with guided discussion, interactive classes and practice tasks.

Innovation and Technology (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Innovation and Technology (16-17 years old)

  • Cambridge University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 4 Jul – 17 Jul 2027+2 dates

Innovation and Technology for ages 16–17 in Cambridge, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

International Development (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

International Development (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

International Development for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

International Development (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

International Development (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges+1
  • 18-24 years old
  • 2027 dates pending

Availability for this legacy offering is being verified. Its previous details are retained for review; confirmed 2027 sessions are not currently listed.

International Relations (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

International Relations (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

International Relations for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Leadership (13-15 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Leadership (13-15 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 13-15
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Leadership for ages 13–15 in Oxford, with guided discussion, interactive classes and practice tasks.

Leadership (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Leadership (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Leadership for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Marketing and Media (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Marketing and Media (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Marketing and Media for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Mechanical Engineering (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Mechanical Engineering (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Mechanical Engineering for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Mechanical Engineering (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Mechanical Engineering (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 18 Jul – 31 Jul 2027

Mechanical Engineering for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Media Studies (13-15 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Media Studies (13-15 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges+1
  • 13-15 years old
  • 2027 dates pending

Availability for this legacy offering is being verified. Its previous details are retained for review; confirmed 2027 sessions are not currently listed.

Natural Sciences (13-15 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Natural Sciences (13-15 years old)

  • Cambridge University Colleges
  • 13-15
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

Natural Sciences for ages 13–15 in Cambridge, with guided discussion, interactive classes and practice tasks.

Natural Sciences (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Natural Sciences (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges+1
  • 16-17 years old
  • 2027 dates pending

Availability for this legacy offering is being verified. Its previous details are retained for review; confirmed 2027 sessions are not currently listed.

Neuroscience (13-15 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Neuroscience (13-15 years old)

  • Cambridge University Colleges
  • 13-15
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

Neuroscience for ages 13–15 in Cambridge, with guided discussion, interactive classes and practice tasks.

Neuroscience (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Neuroscience (16-17 years old)

  • Cambridge University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+5 dates

Neuroscience for ages 16–17 in Cambridge, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Neuroscience (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Neuroscience (18-24 years old)

  • Cambridge University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 4 Jul – 17 Jul 2027

Neuroscience for ages 18–24 in Cambridge, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Philosophy (13-15 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Philosophy (13-15 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 13-15
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Philosophy for ages 13–15 in Oxford, with guided discussion, interactive classes and practice tasks.

Philosophy (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Philosophy (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Philosophy for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Philosophy (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Philosophy (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

Philosophy for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Physics (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Physics (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

Physics for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Politics (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Politics (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges+1
  • 16-17 years old
  • 2027 dates pending

Availability for this legacy offering is being verified. Its previous details are retained for review; confirmed 2027 sessions are not currently listed.

Politics (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Politics (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 4 Jul – 17 Jul 2027+1 date

Politics for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Psychology (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Psychology (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+7 dates

Psychology for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Sociology and Anthropology (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Sociology and Anthropology (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 4 Jul – 17 Jul 2027

Sociology and Anthropology for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Sociology and Anthropology (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Sociology and Anthropology (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 18 Jul – 31 Jul 2027

Sociology and Anthropology for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Sustainable Engineering (16-17 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Sustainable Engineering (16-17 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 16-17
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

Sustainable Engineering for ages 16–17 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

Sustainable Engineering (18-24 years old)
Oxford +1Enrolling Now

Sustainable Engineering (18-24 years old)

  • Oxford University Colleges
  • 18-24
  • 27 Jun – 10 Jul 2027+3 dates

Sustainable Engineering for ages 18–24 in Oxford, with small seminars, independent assignments and individual or paired tutorials.

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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