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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.

Experience winter in Oxford! Walk in green spaces, explore the Covered Market, visit museums, enjoy cosy college accommodation, learn from expert tutors, watch a pantomime, explore the Christmas market, go shopping, and immerse in the festive atmosphere.

Oxford Summer Courses prioritises student safety. Trained team, UK standards, inspections, supervised accommodation, staff ratios, limited outings, medical support, insurance, special requirements, airport transfers, photo use, parent contact, data protection.

Join Oxford Summer Courses for an incredible summer! Choose from UK (Oxford, Cambridge, London) or US (Stanford) courses. UK offers focused subject study in historic settings, while US allows exploration of various disciplines in California.

Choosing a career after graduation is overwhelming. Visit your university's career centre for guidance. Reflect on strengths and interests, research potential careers, gain work experience, and be open to change.

Introducing the 'Singapore Diaries' - a three-part article series from our on-course staff about what students on our 2019 summer courses in Singapore enjoyed during their time there.

Day 4 & 5 in Singapore: Workshops, museum visits, and stunning views from Marina Bay Sands. Students explored ArtScience Museum, experienced interactive installations, and discovered the history of Wonderland. Tutorials and mock interviews showcased their progress.

Oxford Summer Courses takes place at Somerville College, one of the first women's colleges in Oxford. It has an impressive alumni list, including Margaret Thatcher and Indira Ghandi. Cornelia Sorabji, a trailblazer in law, studied there.

Explore resources to expand your academic knowledge: podcasts like "In Our Time" and "Freakonomics," Oxford's General Philosophy Lectures, and recommended books like "What is the Name of This Book?".

Tanya Bakshi, an Oxford Leadership alumna, founded Youniverse to promote positive mental health. They conduct workshops and activities for children, teenagers, and adults.

Celebrate May Morning in Oxford with all-night parties, sunrise gathering under Magdalen College's tower, choir singing for 500 years, brass bands, Morris Dancing, pubs, and coffee shops. Join Oxford Summer Courses for an unforgettable experience.

