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Home to one of the oldest universities in the world, Oxford is a bustling and cosmopolitan city steeped in history and culture. Aside from the beautiful buildings of Oxford University, there are many other sights worth visiting, including the Radcliffe Camera, the Ashmolean Museum and the Bodleian Library. With a broad international mix, students will improve their language skills not only in lessons but by making friends during trips and by living with a host family.
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Key Facts

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12 – 17 years

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15 contact hours per week

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Groups & Individuals

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Homestay

Highlights

  • Full Oxford experience
  • Surrounded by historical buildings and famous colleges
  • Full-day excursions available, including to London, Warwick Castle, Stratford-upon-Avon, Stonehenge and Bath

About the programme

  • English levels: Elementary – Advanced (programme can be adjusted to lower English levels)
  • Max class size: 20*
  • Full activity programme
  • Explore the historic sites of Oxford

*in exceptional circumstances, this maximum may be exceeded

MEALS

  • Breakfast and dinner will be with families and a packed lunch will be provided. The first meal will be dinner on arrival and the last meal will be packed lunch on departure.

 

ACADEMIC CHOICE

  • Trinity GESE exam (minimum 7 students across the school required, subject to availability)
  • Employability for the 21st Century (PCTO in Italy) syllabus: Available for students age 14+ with minimum English level B1. Minimum of 12 students
  • Academic Skills for Higher Education syllabus: Available for students with minimum English level B1. Minimum of 12 students

 

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.

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Dates

Start

30 June 2024

End

11 August 2024

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FACILITIES

Academic: Bright classrooms located in central Oxford

Other: 1-minute walk to Oxford city centre

ACCOMMODATION

Homestay:

Students will stay with host families selected according to British Council Guidelines

All students will stay in twin or triple rooms

Families are within a 45-minute journey from the school by public transport

LOCAL TRANSPORT

Bus: Central bus stop is a 5-minute walk from the school. This serves all homestay areas.
Travel Cards: Weekly Oxford City bus pass* is included with unlimited travel on the Oxford City bus network.

 

*Not included for lessons only programmes

Oxford International Oxford

42 Pembroke St, Oxford OX1 1BP, UK

Oxford Train Station

Oxford Station, Park End St, Oxford OX1 1HS, UK

Oxford City Centre

100 Market St, Oxford OX1 3DY, 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

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Sample Programme

MorningAfternoonEvening
Day 1ArrivalsArrivalsRelax at accommodation
Day 2Orientation tour of OxfordLessons & TestingRelax at accommodation
Day 3Visit a University college
(Christ Church or Magdalen College)
LessonsRelax at accommodation
Day 4LessonsLessonsRelax at accommodation
Day 5Full day by coach to London with Politics & Royalty Walking TourRiver Cruise on the ThamesRelax at accommodation
Day 6Visit Oxford MuseumsLessonsRelax at accommodation
Day 7Full day by coach to Bath & Stonehenge with walking tourEntrance to StonehengeRelax at accommodation
Day 8Arranged activities by Group Leader
(No Activity Leaders included)
(Not in accommodation)
Arranged activities by Group Leader
(No Activity Leaders included)
(Not in accommodation)
Relax at accommodation
Day 9LessonsEntrance to Oxford CastleRelax at accommodation
Day 10LessonsBowlingRelax at accommodation
Day 11Full day by coach to Stratford-upon-Avon
& Warwick Castle with walking tour
Entrance to Warwick CastleActivity led Hogwarts Quidditch & Harry
Potter sports
Day 12LessonsLessonsRelax at accommodation
Day 13LessonsShopping in OxfordRelax at accommodation
Day 14Arranged activities by Group Leader
(No Activity Leaders included)
(Not in accommodation)
Arranged activities by Group Leader
(No Activity Leaders included)
(Not in accommodation)
Relax at accommodation
Day 15DeparturesDeparturesDepartures

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