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Explore 40+ inspiring subjects for students aged 9–24, hosted in historic Oxford and Cambridge colleges and leading UK schools such as Harrow. With small classes, expert tutors, and students from 150+ countries, our programmes offer an unforgettable opportunity to learn in some of the world’s most iconic academic environments. Request course information to discover which programme is right for you.
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Study in World-Renowned Academic Locations

Study with Oxford Summer Courses in world-renowned academic locations, including Oxford, Cambridge, and prestigious UK boarding schools such as Harrow. These immersive summer courses in Oxford and Cambridge allow students to experience award-winning university-style learning in inspiring academic environments.

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Oxford

Experience the summer of a lifetime at our award-winning courses, hosted in world-famous Oxford colleges.

Available for ages
13-24
No. of subjects
33
Starting Date
June 29th
Pricing
£5,495 - £9,995
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Oxford

Available for ages
13-24

Cambridge

Experience the summer of a lifetime at our award-winning courses, hosted in iconic Cambridge colleges.

Available for ages
13-24
No. of subjects
25
Starting Date
June 29th
Pricing
£5,495 - £9,995
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Cambridge

Available for ages
13-24
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Harrow

Experience the summer of a lifetime at our award-winning courses, hosted at historic Harrow school.

Available for ages
9-12 / 12-14
No. of subjects
16
Starting Date
June 29th
Pricing
£1,995 - £2,995
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Harrow

Juniors
9-12
Scholars
12-14

Why Choose Oxford Summer Courses?

Oxford Summer Courses offers award-winning academic summer programmes for students aged 9–24, hosted in historic Oxford and Cambridge colleges and prestigious UK schools such as Harrow. With small tutorial-style classes, expert tutors, and students from over 150 countries, our programmes create an inspiring environment where students explore new subjects, develop independent thinking, and gain the confidence to pursue their academic interests.

World-Leading Teaching Methods

Teaching inspired by the long-standing Oxford University teaching style with its unparalleled reputation for rapid development
Small classes with an average size of 6 students for personalised tutor attention
University style subjects to challenge your ideas
Engaging expert tutors from some of the world's best academic centres

Authentic Student Experiences

Choose from 2 of the best university cities in the UK: Oxford and Cambridge
Study in historic Oxford and Cambridge colleges, or a prestigious boarding school
Lively social programme, filled with local activities loved by term-time students
Formal dinner and graduation ceremony on the last night of your course

Learn From Expert Tutors

Our tutors are highly qualified academics and professionals with deep subject expertise. Carefully selected for their teaching experience, they tailor learning to each age group and shape lessons around students’ interests rather than a fixed syllabus. This personalised approach builds confidence, sharpens independent thinking, and supports meaningful academic progress.

Dr Kieron Winn
Kieron obtained his DPhil in English Literature from Christ Church College, Oxford in 1998. His first collection of poetry, The Mortal Man, was published in 2015 by Howtown Press. Since then, his poems have appeared in magazines including Agenda, Agni, The Dark Horse, The Hudson Review, Literary Imagination, The London Magazine, The New Criterion, New Statesman, Oxford Magazine, Poetry Review, The Rialto, The Spectator and The Times Literary Supplement. He has twice won the University of Oxford’s most valuable literary award, the English Poem on a Sacred Subject Prize.
Dr Nelia Koroleva
Nelia Koroleva is a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Westminster, specialising in Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Organisational Behaviour. A UK-based Consultant and Executive Coach, she holds a Doctorate in Coaching and Mentoring from Oxford Brookes University, where her research focuses on sustainable change and leadership identity.
Dr Julie Kalmoni
Julie is currently a Departmental Lecturer in Practical Chemistry at the University of Oxford. She completed her Chemistry MSci degree and PhD at University College London (UCL). Julie’s PhD research focused on the fabrication of fluorine-free superhydrophobic (highly water repellent) materials and the modification of these materials with metal oxides by vapour phase deposition techniques to introduce additional functionality.
Dr Michael Lyons
Michael obtained his PhD in Philosophy from Trinity College, Dublin and his MA in Philosophy from Kings College, London. Michael has spent over a decade teaching Philosophy to undergraduate students, including at the University of Oxford. Michael’s research focusses on Kantian metaphysics and ethics. He is especially interested in questions concerning moral objectivity.
Dr Tina Schivatcheva
Dr. Tina Schivatcheva holds a PhD in Development Studies from the University of Cambridge and a PhD in International Political Economy from King's College London. Tina’s research explores how innovation, technology, and global governance shape economic development. She has conducted extensive fieldwork, published academic work on EU economic policy and innovation systems, and teaches at a university level in the UK.
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"The tutorials were the best, with individual feedback and valuable suggestions. This personalized approach was helpful. The summer school was beneficial overall."

Oscar, Germany
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"Our tutor at Oxford Summer Courses was very interesting and passionate, and the visits we had were directly linked to our studies. The summer school combined engaging classroom sessions with relevant field trips. Highly recommended overall."

Corentin, France
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"The course was adapted to our interests and taught by an expert. Discussions with eager students were well-facilitated. Personalised attention."

Alexis, UK
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"My course was in-depth and engaging. The smaller class size helped me participate more and get more one-on-one time with my tutor. A very enriching experience."

Valerie, Canada
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"I had a lot of fun that week with friendly staff and classmates. I liked the small class teaching; it let me interact more. Active English was enjoyable too."

Ka Ming, China
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"The course gave me insight into making arguments for or against positions, useful in Law. The tutor helped structure these arguments. It was a great experience."

Alexandra, Greece
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"The law course gave me perspective on my career path and answered questions. The curriculum was comprehensive and the instructors were knowledgeable. Very insightful."

Amira, UAE
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"Chemistry has always been my favourite subject, and my tutor made me love it even more. He shared insights not in books. An incredible learning experience."

Aryaman, India

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Choose from over 40 subjects taught through flexible, age-appropriate programmes. Our tutors adapt their teaching methodologies to different age groups and shape course content around students’ interests, rather than following a fixed curriculum.

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