Mathematics
Embark on a captivating journey of mathematical exploration with Oxford Summer Courses. Designed for ages 13-24, our summer programme fosters independent thought within a supportive community, hosted at esteemed Oxford and Cambridge University colleges. Apply now to study Mathematics and embark on a transformative summer school journey with Oxford Summer Courses.
What is Mathematics?
Mathematics is the language of logic and problem-solving, a discipline that underpins the sciences, technology, and even the arts. From algebra and geometry to calculus and statistics, Mathematics explores patterns, structures, and changes in the world around us. By studying Mathematics, students develop critical thinking skills, enhance their ability to solve complex problems, and gain a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles that shape the universe.
Why Study Mathematics in Oxford and Cambridge?
Both Oxford and Cambridge are globally recognised hubs for mathematical research and education. Students will have the opportunity to learn from expert tutors while exploring the historical and academic richness of these cities. Whether studying ancient mathematical theories or modern applications in technology and science, our Mathematics courses take full advantage of the unique resources found in these renowned academic settings.
A Tailored Learning Experience
At Oxford Summer Courses, our Mathematics summer school offers small class sizes to ensure personalised attention and a focused learning environment. Students engage in rigorous problem-solving activities, mathematical challenges, and group discussions, building essential skills in logical thinking and quantitative reasoning. Through lectures, seminars, and interactive workshops, students will delve into mathematical concepts and develop the skills necessary for future academic success.
How Are the Courses Structured?
Our Mathematics summer courses in Oxford and Cambridge are two-week programmes filled with stimulating lessons, problem-solving challenges, and engaging discussions. Each day presents new mathematical concepts, ranging from theoretical studies to practical applications. Tutors customise the curriculum based on student interests and abilities, ensuring a dynamic and engaging learning experience. By the end of the course, students will have gained confidence in tackling complex mathematical problems and deepened their understanding of key mathematical principles.
Career Pathways and Skills Gained
Studying Mathematics develops valuable skills in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and logical reasoning, all of which are in high demand across a range of industries. Whether students aspire to careers in engineering, data science, finance, or academia, our Mathematics course provides the foundational knowledge and skills required to succeed. By the end of the course, students will have sharpened their mathematical abilities and built a solid foundation for future academic or professional pursuits.
Why Study Abroad in Oxford and Cambridge?
Studying abroad in Oxford and Cambridge offers students an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in the history and culture of two of the world’s leading universities. Students will not only expand their mathematical knowledge but also experience life in these iconic academic cities. From exploring ancient libraries to attending lectures in historic college halls, studying Mathematics abroad offers a transformative experience that goes beyond the classroom.
How to Apply
Applying is simple! Choose your course by selecting the subject, location, dates, and accommodation. Provide your personal and school information, including a short personal statement explaining 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!
FAQs about Our Summer Courses
No, Oxford Summer Courses is a private education company. While we host our programmes at prestigious venues such as Oxford and Cambridge colleges, Eton College, Harrow School, and international locations, we are not affiliated with or endorsed by any university or institution.
Our teaching style is tailored by age group. Students aged 9–12 benefit from interactive, hands-on learning. For ages 13–15, we offer seminars and small group discussions. For students aged 16–24, we use a tutorial-style approach, where participants engage deeply with subjects alongside expert tutors.
Accommodation varies by location and age group. Students may stay in university college residences, prestigious boarding schools, or high-quality residential venues. All options are fully supervised and include meals, comfortable rooms, and access to common areas and facilities.
We recommend applying early to secure your place. Our courses tend to fill up quickly — particularly in popular locations and subjects — and early applicants are more likely to secure their preferred dates and accommodation.
