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Oxford’s Green Spots: Escape the Crowds

Escape the city in Oxford's green spaces. Visit University Parks for a peaceful retreat, explore Christ Church Meadow by the rivers, or discover the picturesque Port Meadow. Unwind on the Thames Path, a serene route along the river.

Our Impact - Alumni Stories and Success

Oxford Summer Courses reflects on the impact of their programmes on over 5,000 students. Alumni memories include formal dinners, punting, and tutorial sessions. Students credit the courses with improving their writing, grades, and independence.

Origins of Oxford Summer Courses: National Entrepreneurs Day

On National Entrepreneurs Day, we highlight Oxford Summer Courses' founders, Rob and Harry. Childhood friends turned business partners, they identified a market gap for an authentic Oxbridge summer course.

Students outside Worcester College on graduation day

My Time On The Oxford Summer Courses Day Trips

During her marketing internship at Oxford Summer Courses, Bethan joined students on exciting day trips. From Bath to Windsor and London, she experienced new places and witnessed the students' enthusiasm.

Politics & International Relations at Oxford Summer Courses

Alumni student Andreina discovered her passion for Politics and International Relations at Oxford Summer Courses. She realised the significance of NGOs and think-tanks in effecting change. The programme offered a supportive community and lifelong connections, shaping her ambitions.

Law Studies at Oxford Summer Courses

Marit, a German student, reflects on his transformative time studying Law at Oxford Summer Courses. The historic charm of Oxford captivated him, and staying at Brasenose College felt like a different world.

Oxford Study Courses (OSC) Views in Oxford, photographed by John Cairns on August 2, 2017

Most Cultural Student Cities

Explore the top 10 culturally inspiring cities for students worldwide. From Lausanne's beauty to Berkeley's vibrant scene, these cities offer theatres, museums, libraries, markets, and music venues.

Chemistry Trends: What's New?

In 2021, chemistry saw growth in technology, sustainability, and virus research. The trends to watch in 2022 are sustainable production, AI virus prediction, efficient drug treatments, and healthcare monitoring with wearable sensors.

20 Basic Terms Used in Economics

Economics is a captivating subject with many terms to learn. Understand concepts like GDP, inflation, interest rates, and more. Explore the world of economics and enhance your knowledge.

Meet our Creative Writing tutor: Dr Kieron Winn

Dr Kieron Winn, Oxford Summer Courses Creative Writing tutor, presents The Mortal Man, his poetry collection. It delves into childhood objects, museums, cities, and nature's wonders. Kieron uses traditional rhyme and meter, aiming to leave an impact.

Life on our Courses, Reflections by Lisa Sorokina

Oxford Summer Courses offers inspiring lectures, immersive activities, and lifelong friendships. It's an unforgettable experience that strikes the perfect balance between education and exploration.

Learning Python in a Week: Debanshi Tells Her Story

Life-changing moments await at Oxford Summer Courses in Bengaluru. Connect, explore, and learn Python. Boost confidence, believe in yourself, and grow.