Oxford
Summer Course
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford
Key Facts
12 – 18 years (no under 12s accepted)
15 contact hours per week
Groups & Individuals
University Campus
Residential
280 max beds per week
Highlights
- Surrounded by the beautiful and historic city of Oxford
- Full day excursions to Stratford-upon-Avon and London
- Spacious campus with fantastic facilities
About the programme
- English levels: Elementary – Proficiency (programme can be adjusted to lower English levels)
- Maximum class size: 20^
- 4 half days and 1 full-day excursion in Oxford
- Full-day excursions to London and Stratford-upon-Avon
- Full Group Leader Programme included. Download here.
- Pre-Arrival Guidebooks are available NOW. Download here.
^ in exceptional circumstances, this maximum may be exceeded
Academic Choice
- Trinity GESE exam*
- Employability for the 21st Century syllabus: Available for students aged 14+ with minimum English level B1
- Academic Skills for Higher Education syllabus: Available for students with minimum English level B1. Minimum of 12 students
*subject to demand and minimum student numbers required
Oxford International Junior Programmes understands that occasionally slightly young/older siblings or friends may wish to come in a group. Oxford International Junior Programmes reserves the right to accept students who are slightly younger or older than the advertised minimum/maximum age. These exceptional requests must be approved by our admissions team in advance. Appropriate welfare and safety provisions will apply.
Download FactsheetDates
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01 July – 15 July 20252
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15 July – 29 July 20253
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29 July – 12 August 2025Oxford Brookes University
FACILITIES
Sports: The Harcourt Hill Campus has its own sports centre on-site with sports hall, gym and swimming pool. Group leaders may use the gym facilities on a pay as you go basis.
Other: There are extensive playing fields for outdoor games and a Starbucks on site! There is also a modern Student Union for multiple social activities including the campus disco.
ACCOMMODATION
- Single en-suite bedrooms arranged along corridors of 6-8 rooms
- Rooms are all recently built to a high standard and all include a desk for private study
- Each accommodation block has a communal kitchen which can be used as a social space
LOCAL TRANSPORT
Rail: Trains depart from Oxford to London every 15 minutes. A train journey to London takes about an hour on average
Bus: The U1 bus runs regularly from the campus, taking 15 minutes to get into central Oxford
Download GuidebookOxford Brookes University
Harcourt Hill, Oxford OX2 9AT, UK
Oxford city centre
Oxford OX1 3AS
Stratford-upon-Avon
45 St Mary's Rd, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6XG, UK
Central London
Charing Cross Underground Station, Charing Cross, London WC2N 5DR, UK
London Heathrow Airport
Condor Way, Longford, Hounslow TW6, UK
London Gatwick
North Terminal, Departures Rd, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, UK
Stansted Airport
Stansted Airport, Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
Location guide
Oxford Brookes University
London Heathrow Airport
London Gatwick
Stansted Airport
Sample Programme
| Morning | Afternoon | Evening | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrivals | Arrivals | Campus tour and ice-breaker activities |
| Day 2 | Placement Test and Lesson 1 | Onsite Activities | Welcome Disco |
| Day 3 | Lesson 2 | Public bus to Oxford with professional walking tour of the city | Onsite Activities |
| Day 4 | Lesson 3 | Public bus to Oxford with city photo challenge | Onsite Activities |
| Day 5 | Public bus to Oxford with entrance to Christ Church College | Lesson 4 | Karaoke/Lip Sync Battle |
| Day 6 | Onsite Activities | Lesson 5 | Onsite Activities |
| Day 7 | Full day to Oxford | Full day to Oxford | International Evening |
| Day 8 | Public bus to Oxford with punting | Lesson 6 | Disco |
| Day 9 | Full day excursion to London by train with Politics and Royalty Walking Tour | Entrance to National Gallery and shopping in Covent Garden | Evening in London with late return to campus |
| Day 10 | Onsite Activities | Lesson 7 | Onsite Activities |
| Day 11 | Lesson 8 | Lesson 9 | Onsite Activities |
| Day 12 | Lesson 10 | Onsite Activities | Talent Show |
| Day 13 | Full day excursion to Warwick Castle or Stratford upon Avon | Full day excursion to Warwick Castle or Stratford upon Avon | Farewell Party |
| Day 14 | Optional Excursion | Optional Excursion | Onsite Activities |
| Day 15 | Departures | Departures | Departures |
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