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Locations of Oxford Summer Courses
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Inspiring Places to Learn and Explore
Oxford Summer Courses takes place in some of the UK’s most respected academic environments — from historic university cities to leading boarding schools. Each location is carefully chosen to provide an inspiring setting where students can focus on learning, build confidence, and enjoy a memorable summer experience.While our programmes are hosted at world-class venues, Oxford Summer Courses is an independent education provider. This allows us to combine exceptional locations with a personalised academic experience, giving students the opportunity to study in prestigious settings while benefiting from small classes and dedicated support. Limited space available - apply now.
How We Choose Our Locations
Every location is selected to support both academic focus and student wellbeing. We prioritise places with strong academic heritage, safe and supportive environments, and access to cultural experiences that enrich learning beyond the classroom.
Whether a student is studying in a university city or a boarding school campus, each setting offers the right balance of structure, independence, and social connection — helping students feel comfortable, motivated, and inspired throughout their stay.
About Oxford
Oxford is a city shaped by centuries of academic thought, where historic colleges, libraries, and quiet courtyards create a uniquely focused learning environment. Studying here places students in the heart of a city known worldwide for intellectual curiosity and discovery.
Beyond academics, Oxford offers a vibrant student atmosphere. From riverside walks and museums to lively cafés and cultural landmarks, students experience a city that blends tradition with modern energy, making learning feel immersive and memorable.
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About Cambridge
Cambridge is known for its calm, collegiate atmosphere and long tradition of academic excellence. Its elegant architecture, green spaces, and close-knit layout create an environment well suited to thoughtful study and meaningful discussion.
Outside the classroom, students can explore the city’s rich cultural life — from punting on the River Cam to visiting museums and historic sites. Cambridge offers a balanced experience that combines academic focus with a relaxed, welcoming student culture.
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For younger students, Oxford Summer Courses programmes are hosted at some of the UK’s most respected boarding schools. These campuses provide a structured, secure environment designed to support learning, routine, and personal development.
With accommodation, classrooms, dining, and activities all on site, boarding school locations offer a close-knit community where students feel supported while building independence, friendships, and confidence in a safe setting.
Designed Around Each Age Group
Every Oxford Summer Courses programme is carefully adapted to suit the age of the students taking part. While locations may be shared across age groups, the way students live, learn, and engage with their surroundings is tailored to ensure the right balance of structure, independence, and support at every stage.
Younger students benefit from more guided routines and close pastoral care, particularly in boarding school settings, while older students enjoy greater independence and deeper academic immersion in university cities. This age-specific approach ensures that each student feels comfortable, confident, and supported — allowing them to make the most of their location in a way that’s appropriate and rewarding.
Why Our Locations Matter
The environment where students study plays a powerful role in shaping their experience. Our locations are chosen to inspire curiosity, encourage independence, and help students feel part of something meaningful and special.
Whether learning in a historic city or a traditional school campus, students benefit from surroundings that support academic growth, cultural exploration, and personal development — creating a summer experience that stays with them long after it ends.
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FAQs About Our Locations
Each Oxford Summer Courses location is selected with a specific age group in mind. University cities such as Oxford and Cambridge suit older students who benefit from greater independence and academic immersion, while boarding school settings are chosen for younger students who thrive in more structured, closely supported environments.
No. While locations may host multiple age groups, students are taught, accommodated, and supported in age-appropriate groups. Academic sessions, activities, and supervision are carefully organised to ensure each student has an experience suited to their stage of development.
Yes. Student safety and wellbeing are central to how we choose and manage our locations. All venues offer secure accommodation, experienced on-site staff, and clear routines appropriate to each age group, giving both students and parents confidence throughout the course.
Our locations play an important role in shaping each student’s experience. Studying in inspiring academic environments helps students feel motivated, focused, and confident, while age-appropriate settings ensure they feel supported and comfortable throughout their time with us.
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