English Literature and Creative Writing
Join the English Literature and Creative Writing Summer School at Oxford Summer Courses
At Oxford Summer Courses, we nurture inquisitive young minds to explore the captivating realms of English Literature and Creative Writing. Our bespoke learning experiences, tailored for ages 13-15, foster independent thought within a vibrant and inclusive community setting, hosted at the prestigious Oxford and Cambridge University colleges. Apply now to study English Literature and Creative Writing and embark on a transformative summer school journey with Oxford Summer Courses.
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Teaching Methodology (Ages 13-15)
Learning in small groups, typically comprising no more than 8 students (often fewer), ensures that each participant receives ample personalised attention from their tutor. Our interactive teaching approach involves guiding students through new concepts, providing practice tasks to bolster their understanding and skills. Moreover, students engage in group work, independent research, and homework assignments, fostering collaborative learning and critical thinking. In our small classes, every voice is heard, encouraging vibrant debates and enriching peer-to-peer learning experiences.
What's Included (Ages 13-15)
- All teaching, including small group seminars (8 students or less) and workshops.
- Accommodation and all meals.
- All evening meals including those at local restaurants.
- A Friday evening three-course formal hall.
- A graduation ceremony.
- All programmed visits and excursions.
- Airport transfers.
- Access to Oxford Summer Courses Foundations.
- Travel and medical insurance included.
- Welcome pack: Including an Oxford Summer Courses backpack, notebook, and water bottle.
Reasons to Study English Literature and Creative Writing
Enrolling in the English Literature and Creative Writing Comprehensive teaching sessions with in-class sizes limited to 15 students or fewer. Students can explore the rich traditions of literature while honing their creative writing skills. Through engaging with diverse literary works and experimenting with various writing techniques, participants develop critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication skills. This interdisciplinary journey not only fosters a deeper appreciation for literature but also nurtures the creative talents of young writers, preparing them for future academic and professional pursuits.
Apply Now to Oxford Summer Courses
- Ready to embark on an unforgettable summer of learning and growth? Apply now and join us at Oxford Summer Courses.
- Limited spaces available - don't delay!
- Did you know that you can extend your stay with Oxford Summer Courses when you apply?
- Did you know that we offer flexible payment options?
Reviews
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Bree, Canada
"The Creative Writing Course helped me properly analyse famous writers’ works in order to fully understand them while letting me create my own short stories and poems."
Liberty, United Kingdom
"As I was studying English literature this was especially exciting to me, learning about authors that studied here was an experience I have never had before."
