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 or the dynamic metropolis of London, 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 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, 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 in London?
London offers the best of both worlds: access to world-class museums, theatres, and historical landmarks combined with the vibrant energy of a global metropolis. Students in London can enjoy a dynamic cultural experience while also benefiting from the resources of one of the world's leading academic hubs. Read more about our London venues.
- Courses available: Junior courses (ages 9-12).
- Venues: Harrow School.
Why Study in Windsor?
Windsor is ideal for younger students seeking a tranquil and supportive environment for their studies. With its royal heritage and proximity to Windsor Castle, this peaceful town offers a mix of history, culture, and countryside. Studying here gives students the chance to focus on their learning while exploring a region steeped in British tradition. Read more about our Windsor venues.
- Courses available: Junior courses (ages 12-14).
- Venues: Eton College, St John’s Beaumont.
FAQs about Locations
- What makes Oxford, Cambridge, and London unique places to study? Each location offers its own blend of academic history and cultural richness. Oxford and Cambridge are renowned for their centuries-old academic traditions, while London offers a vibrant, cosmopolitan environment filled with museums, theatres, and historic landmarks.
- Can I choose my study location? Yes, you can select your preferred location when applying. We’ll do our best to accommodate your request based on course availability and your chosen dates.
- How does the location impact the course experience? Each location brings its own academic and cultural experiences, with Oxford and Cambridge providing traditional academic environments and London offering a dynamic, global city backdrop.
- What is there to do in these locations outside of studying? Each city offers a range of activities to enjoy during downtime. Oxford and Cambridge have historic landmarks, museums, and green spaces, while London offers theatres, world-famous museums, and vibrant city life.
- How do I decide between studying in Oxford, Cambridge, London, or Windsor? It depends on what kind of experience you're seeking. Oxford and Cambridge offer historic academic atmospheres, London provides the excitement of a global city, and Windsor offers a peaceful countryside setting. Learn more about our venues and accommodation options on our Venues page here.
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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