Locations of Oxford Summer Courses
Explore Our Unique Course Locations
At Oxford Summer Courses, we host our programmes in cities rich with history and academic tradition. Whether you choose the ancient universities of Oxford and Cambridge, the prestigious Eton College, or the nurturing environments of Harrow School and St John’s Beaumont, our locations offer a unique blend of educational heritage and modern culture. Each of our locations has its own historical significance and academic atmosphere, creating the perfect setting for your summer study. Apply now!
Why Study in Oxford?
Oxford is known as one of the most prestigious academic cities in the world, with a rich history of education dating back over 900 years. Its world-renowned colleges, libraries, and museums offer an unparalleled academic environment that inspires learning and curiosity. Studying in the city of Oxford provides a unique opportunity to walk the same paths as countless scholars, writers, and world leaders. Read more about our Oxford venues.
- Courses available: Subjects for ages 13-15, 16-17, and 18-24.
- Venues: Lady Margaret Hall, Worcester College, Gradel Quad in New College, Somerville College.
Why Study in Cambridge?
Cambridge is famous for its serene and picturesque setting by the River Cam, and it has nurtured some of the greatest minds in history. With a focus on cutting-edge research and academic excellence, the city of Cambridge offers students a peaceful yet stimulating environment for study. Its cultural heritage and beautiful architecture make it an inspiring place to learn. Read more about our Cambridge venues.
- Courses available: Subjects for ages 13-15, 16-17, and 18-24.
- Venues: Sidney Sussex College, Corpus Christi College, Fitzwilliam College.
Why Study at Eton College?
Eton College is synonymous with academic excellence and leadership. With a history that dates back to 1440, studying here gives students the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of British royalty and global leaders. Its grand architecture, extensive grounds, and rich traditions make it a truly inspiring place to learn and grow. Read more about Eton College.
- Courses available: Subjects for ages 12-14.
- Venues: Eton College, St John’s Beaumont.
Why Study at Harrow School and St John’s Beaumont?
Harrow School and St John’s Beaumont offer younger students a nurturing and supportive environment for their studies. Harrow School, with its stunning architecture and expansive grounds, inspires excellence and creativity. St John’s Beaumont, located in Old Windsor, combines gothic architecture and tranquil surroundings for a truly enriching learning experience. Both venues provide students with the perfect setting to develop academically and personally.Read more about these venues.
- Courses available: Junior subjects for ages 9-12.
- Venues: Harrow School, St John’s Beaumont.
FAQs about Locations
- Are all venues available for every age group? No, each venue is designed to accommodate specific age groups to ensure the best possible learning environment. For example, Harrow School and St John’s Beaumont are available for students aged 9-12, while Eton College is designed for students aged 12-14. Older students can enjoy venues like Worcester College in Oxford and Corpus Christi College in Cambridge. Be sure to check the age groups offered at each location before applying.
- Can I choose my study location? Yes, you can select your preferred location when applying. However, your options will depend on the courses available for your age group at each venue. We recommend applying early to secure your desired location.
- How does the location influence the learning experience? Each location is tailored to provide an age-appropriate and enriching experience. For example, younger students at Harrow School or St John’s Beaumont benefit from supportive environments, while older students in Oxford and Cambridge experience the vibrant academic traditions of these historic cities. Eton College offers a unique setting steeped in leadership and tradition.
- What activities are available outside of studying in these locations? Our locations offer a variety of activities tailored to each age group. Younger students at Harrow and St John’s Beaumont can enjoy outdoor activities and cultural exploration. Students at Eton College may delve into its rich history and traditions, while those in Oxford and Cambridge can explore historic landmarks, museums, and libraries.
- How do I know which location is right for my age and interests? Each location is designed to suit different age groups and interests. Younger students may prefer the nurturing environments of Harrow School or St John’s Beaumont, while those aged 12-14 can thrive in the inspiring atmosphere of Eton College. Older students may find Oxford and Cambridge ideal for academic and cultural enrichment. Consider your age, academic goals, and preferred learning environment to make the best choice.
Secure Your Place Early
To secure your preferred location, we highly recommend applying early. Each of our courses has a limited number of places available, and they tend to sell out quickly. Once they are full, no further places will be available. Submit your application as soon as possible to ensure you don’t miss the opportunity to study in one of our prestigious locations.
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