Worcester College, Oxford

The Oxford Summer School hosted at Worcester College offers a unique educational experience for students aged 16-24, focusing on academic excellence and personal growth. Situated in one of Oxford's historic colleges, the programme provides a rich blend of expert teaching, engaging activities, and cultural enrichment. With multiple tier options available, students can choose the accommodation and amenities that best suit their needs, ensuring a memorable summer experience in a supportive and immersive environment.

Oxford Summer Courses at Worcester College (Ages 16-17 and 18-24)

Join our award-winning Oxford Summer School hosted at the captivating Worcester College for an enriching educational experience starting from £6,495 for a 14-day programme. This all-inclusive fee covers expert teaching, accommodation, meals, and a wide range of activities designed to inspire and engage learners of all ages. Apply now to secure your place, course dates, and accommodation!

Worcester College Building
Worcester College Students

Who Can Attend?

Our Oxford Summer School at Worcester College is designed for students aged 16-24 who are proficient in English and passionate about learning. This immersive programme welcomes students from around the world, offering a blend of academic excellence and engaging activities that foster personal growth and intellectual development.

Course Options for Ages 16-24

Classic Tier (Available for Ages 18-24 Only)

  • Price: £6,495 | Deposit: £995
  • Dates: 3 Aug 2025 - 30 Aug 2025 (2 weeks)

Plus Tier

  • Price: £6,995 | Deposit: £1,295
  • Dates: 6 Jul 2025 - 30 Aug 2025 (2 weeks)

Superior Tier

  • Price: £7,595 | Deposit: £1,495
  • Dates: 6 Jul 2025 - 30 Aug 2025 (2 weeks)

Premier Tier

  • Price: £8,595 | Deposit: £1,495
  • Dates: 6 Jul 2025 - 30 Aug 2025 (2 weeks)

For available courses, check our course finder page. To find out what's included in the price, visit our What’s Included page.

Students with their graduation papers
Worcester College Dinning hall

Meals and Accommodation

Meals: Half-board accommodations with breakfast and dinner included, served either at your accommodation or local restaurants, with dietary requirements catered for.

Accommodation: Room type is determined by the selected tier:

Classic Tier: Standard (shared room) Plus Tier: Standard (shared room) Superior Tier: Guaranteed ensuite room Premier Tier: Private room with a bathroom

Where is Worcester College Located?

Established in 1714, Worcester College is located on Walton Street, Oxford. Known for its picturesque grounds that blend medieval and 18th-century architecture, the college offers a tranquil and inspiring environment for academic pursuits. Worcester College has played a significant role in Oxford’s academic legacy, making it an ideal setting for a summer of learning and personal growth.

Address:

  • Worcester College, University of Oxford, Walton Street, Oxford, OX1 2HB, United Kingdom
Students In Worcester College
Worcester College Hall

Why Choose Worcester College?

Worcester College combines historic charm with academic rigor, offering a unique setting for our award-winning Oxford Summer School. Students will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a vibrant academic community, taking advantage of the college’s picturesque grounds and facilities. By choosing Worcester College, students can enjoy a blend of academic challenge, creative exploration, and personal growth in one of Oxford’s most inspiring environments.

Is Worcester College Part of Oxford University?

Yes, Worcester College is part of the University of Oxford, having been established in 1714. It features stunning grounds that combine medieval and 18th-century architecture, creating a tranquil environment for its approximately 400 students. The college has a rich history, with notable alumni including poet Philip Larkin, former Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath, and mathematician Roger Penrose, contributing to its esteemed reputation within the university.

Students on the river
Worcester College Hall

FAQs about Worcester College Summer School

  1. Who is eligible to attend? Students aged 16-24 years old are eligible for the Worcester College Summer School.
  2. What is included in the course fee? The course fee varies by tier selection. Each tier includes accommodation, meals, teaching, activities, and access to facilities. For detailed information on what’s included in each tier, please refer to the what’s included page.
  3. What activities are offered during the programme? Students can enjoy a wide range of activities, including Taskmaster challenges, sports nights, arts nights, and movie nights.
  4. Where will students stay? Students will stay in single occupancy rooms at Worcester College, with all rooms located on the main college site. Bed linen and towels are provided.
  5. How do I apply? To secure your place, apply online and choose your preferred course dates. Due to limited availability, we recommend applying as early as possible.

Secure Your Place Early

To secure your preferred course dates and accommodation, we highly recommend applying early. Our award-winning Oxford Summer School at Worcester College is in high demand, and places fill up quickly. Once the courses are full, no further places will be available. Don’t miss the opportunity to provide your child with an enriching, memorable summer school experience—apply today.

Worcester College Building

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