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Oxford University: 900 years of notable alumni. Suffragette Emily Davison fought for women's rights. Einstein's papers revolutionised physics. Hawking advanced black hole understanding despite ALS.

UK's engineering sector faces a shortage with low female representation. Efforts are being made to attract more girls, but it's too early to gauge success. Future female engineers should ignore stereotypes, gain experience, and seek advice. Diverse teams produce better results.

Safe and COVID-compliant Oxford summer courses. Limited class sizes, single rooms, close friendships. COVID tests, social bubbles, deep cleaning, secure accommodation.

EdTech blog series ponders if technology should simplify learning. At the BETT show, Alex Beard highlights the value of "desirably difficult" learning. Oxford Summer Courses aims to challenge students and foster lifelong learning.

Discovering the origin of ideas and the power of collaboration. Oxford Summer Courses brings together diverse minds worldwide to generate innovative solutions. By providing space and listening to every voice, we create a creative and inclusive environment.

Somerville College, founded in 1879, champions inclusive education for all. With notable alumni like prime ministers and Nobel laureates, it continues to inspire students to reach their full potential. Explore its history and remarkable contributions.

Mechanical engineering is in demand, requiring strong math and science skills. First-year subjects vary but include math, thermodynamics, and manufacturing. Choose a course that suits your learning style. Explore Oxford Summer Courses for in-depth insights.

Online learning can feel disconnected, but Oxford Summer Courses aims to create a sense of community even in virtual classrooms. Personalised support, individual attention, and interaction foster engagement. We prioritise the student experience, ensuring a meaningful learning journey.

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.

Oxford's Ashmolean Museum, the world's first university museum, showcases extraordinary exhibitions spanning thousands of years. Visit the Natural History Museum for iconic moments in science history and explore the fascinating Pitt Rivers Museum.

Punting in Oxford is chaotic but iconic. It's illogical yet tempting. One student mastered it in reverse, causing a collision. Another lost their paddle in a race mishap. Apply for Oxford Summer Courses to have a unique academic experience.

Discover Chemistry at Oxford summer school: explore branches, learn from expert tutors, gain practical experience, follow great chemists, develop critical skills, enhance STEM knowledge, get inspired by Oxford, and enjoy a well-rounded learning experience.