Join the Law Summer School in Oxford and Cambridge

At Oxford Summer Courses, we cultivate the legal minds of tomorrow, providing a platform for aspiring young lawyers to explore the intricacies of the legal profession. Our tailored learning experiences, designed for ages 13-15, 16-17, and 18-24, foster independent thought within a supportive community, hosted at prestigious Oxford and Cambridge University colleges. Apply now to study Law and embark on a transformative summer school journey with Oxford Summer Courses.

What is Law?

Law is a system of rules created and enforced through social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior. It serves as the foundation for society by ensuring fairness, resolving conflicts, and upholding justice. The study of law involves understanding the principles behind these regulations, analyzing case studies, and learning how legal systems differ around the world. By studying law, students develop strong analytical, research, and argumentation skills—essential for any career in law, policymaking, or related fields.

Why Study Law in Oxford or Cambridge?

Both Oxford and Cambridge provide unparalleled settings for law students. Oxford boasts a legacy of legal scholarship and a rich academic history, while Cambridge is renowned for its world-leading legal research. At Oxford Summer Courses, students are immersed in intellectually stimulating environments, where they can engage in rigorous legal discussions, attend tutorials, and participate in practical exercises such as mock trials and debates. Studying law in Oxford or Cambridge will inspire students to explore the legal profession in depth and develop the critical skills required for a successful career in law.

A Tailored Learning Experience

Our Law summer school offers small class sizes to ensure personalized attention from expert tutors. Whether hosted in Oxford or Cambridge, students will engage in case studies, group projects, and interactive discussions that foster critical thinking and debate. From analyzing landmark legal cases to exploring ethical dilemmas in law, students will be challenged to think deeply about the legal systems and how they affect global and local communities.

How Are the Courses Structured?

The Law summer school in Oxford and Cambridge is a two-week program that includes lectures, discussions, case analyses, and practical exercises. Each day presents a new legal concept or case study, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios. Our expert tutors adapt the curriculum to students’ interests and goals, ensuring a dynamic and engaging experience. By the end of the course, students will have gained insight into how legal systems operate and developed key skills for further studies or careers in law.

Career Pathways and Skills Gained

Students will develop critical thinking, research, and communication skills—all of which are essential for careers in law, government, and public policy. Whether aspiring to become lawyers, legal analysts, or human rights advocates, students will leave the course with a solid foundation in legal knowledge. In addition to legal theory, students will gain practical experience through activities like mock trials and debates, preparing them for real-world legal challenges.

Why Study Abroad in Oxford or Cambridge?

Studying law in Oxford or Cambridge is a unique and enriching experience that goes beyond the classroom. These cities are home to some of the world’s leading legal scholars and provide an inspiring environment for academic growth. Students will have the opportunity to engage with legal professionals, visit historical legal sites, and explore the rich cultural heritage of the cities. Studying abroad in Oxford or Cambridge encourages independence, critical thinking, and intellectual curiosity, making it the perfect setting for personal and academic development.

How to Apply

Applying is easy! Choose your course by selecting the subject, location, dates, and accommodation. Provide your personal and school information, including a short personal statement about why you'd be a great fit. Review and submit your application. After submission, our admissions team will review your details, and you’ll hear back within 2-3 days. Apply now to join us at Oxford Summer Courses!