Oxford Summer Courses offers high school programs at the University of Cambridge.
Summer at University of Cambridge
Summer Discovery offers this program, run by Oxford Summer Courses, a Summer Discovery Brand. Academic enrichment programs at University of Cambridge offer an outstanding experience tailored for high school and middle school students preparing for college. Situated in the British countryside 65 miles north of London, the University of Cambridge boasts an illustrious history spanning over eight centuries. Recognized for its substantial contributions across various fields including science, literature, and the arts, we have partnered with this renowned institution since 1987 as it has remained a global center for education, learning, and research.
The Oxford Summer Courses Program enables students to take advantage of the University of Cambridge location in the UK. The summer program for high school students at the University of Cambridge offers students the opportunity to engage with distinguished tutors across disciplines such as business, law, government, international relations, social sciences, and STEM.
These award-winning summer programs foster critical thinking, independent learning, and stimulating debate within a global community. Tailored for learners in middle and high school, these Cambridge summer courses cover a wide range of subjects including Arts & Humanities, Business & Economics, Law, Medicine, Technology, Engineering and Creative Writing.
Each course is taught by experts and leaders in their respective fields of study with class sizes under 8 students and ample time for 1:1 tailored learning. These programs deliver tangible results that enable you to strengthen your college application and propel you forward with the confidence and clarity to define your future career goals.
The historic city of Cambridge, positioned along the River Cam, combines the cultural richness of an ancient city with modern amenities. Students can explore the city’s renowned castles, abbeys, and palaces while enjoying modern amenities such as coffee shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Top Activities in Cambridge, UK:
Punting on the River Cam
Enjoy Tea at the Orchard
Explore the historic city of London
Town for college tours and sightseeingUniversity of Cambridge Programs
Oxford Summer Courses Academics
Oxford Summer Courses offers students an exceptional opportunity to engage in world-class academics within one of the world’s most renowned educational settings. With intimate class sizes and expert instructors, students receive personalized attention and experience a rigorous, immersive approach to learning inspired by the famous Cambridge tutorial system.
Courses span a broad array of subjects, from the sciences and humanities to business and the arts, catering to a wide range of interests. Students develop critical thinking abilities, gain profound subject knowledge, and experience university-level study, all while immersed in the rich history and culture of Cambridge. This combination of academic excellence and cultural depth makes Oxford Summer Courses an ideal choice for students seeking both intellectual challenge and personal growth.
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Explore Courses
Oxford Summer Courses offers a diverse selection of academic programs designed to inspire and challenge students in an enriching environment. From traditional disciplines like Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) and Medicine to creative fields such as Creative Writing and Film Studies, this program covers some of the most prominent subjects in learning today. Students can dive into cutting-edge topics in Computer Science, explore the depths of human history in Archaeology, or develop entrepreneurial skills through Business and Innovation courses.
Each course is taught by expert tutors in small groups, providing an authentic Cambridge-style education that encourages critical thinking and intellectual curiosity. By participating in an Oxford Summer Courses program, students pave the way for a bright and successful future.
Top Campus Activities:
Silent Disco known as BopsVariety Performances by Comedians, Hypnotists, Mentalists, and Magicians
Clubs: Arts, Baking, Sports Tournaments & Leagues, Game Nights, and more
End of Summer BBQ featuring lawn games and musicLocation
Included in Tuition
- Academic tuition
- Housing
- 2-3 meals per day, 7 days per week (varies by program)
- Extracurricular activities and excursions every afternoon, evening, and all weekend long
- Transportation for included activities
- Use of athletic and recreation facilities
- Blanket and pillow
- Safety and supervision
Linens
Note: some courses and academies have additional academic fees
Contact a program specialist for more information at +1 (516) 447-4907
Not Included in Tuition
- Application fee
- Airfare and airport transfers
- Supplemental course fees may apply
- Meals eaten off campus
- Medical expenses
- Laundry
- Spending money
Note: the best airport to fly into for the University of Cambridge is London Stansted Airport (STN)
Note: Some courses and academies have additional academic fees. Contact a program specialist for more information at +1 (516) 447-4907.
