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What students say about Oxford Royale
Why Oxford Royale?
We are the original summer school in Oxford – here’s what sets us apart.
20 years’ experience and expertise
Since 2004, over 35,000 students have passed through our doors, putting them on a path to study at top-tier universities (including Oxford). With two decades of experience and results that speak for themselves, we are true experts in helping students achieve their full potential.
The authentic Oxford University experience
Unlike other summer schools, our students live and study exclusively on campus at the historic colleges of Oxford University. From sleeping in college dormitories to eating in grand dining halls, what’s more inspiring than walking in the footsteps of some of the greatest minds who have attended Oxford University?
Courses crafted by experts
Every Oxford Royale course is designed by subject-matter experts and leading academics. This means that all our courses are gold standard, with challenging learning material that covers contemporary subject matter.
World-class teachers
Sourced from the world’s most elite academic institutions, many of whom are from Oxbridge, our teachers are highly qualified and at the very top of their game. As well as impressive academic credentials, each teacher is selected for their ability to challenge, inspire and motivate.
A safe and secure environment
Our priority is to guarantee that a students’ time with us is safe and happy. Oxford Royale is unique, in that each summer school is led by dedicated programme directors with extensive experience working in education. All staff are available 24/7 to support students’ wellbeing.
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With more than 30 courses across six locations to choose from, where will Oxford Royale take you next summer?
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our Oxford Summer school is open to ambitious learners aged 13-18. We welcome participants who are curious, motivated and want to challenge themselves academically. All students need either a C1 English level, an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or to have attended an English-speaking school for two or more years.
Participants are accommodated in some of Oxford University most prestigious colleges, living and learning in the same historic surroundings as Oxford students. Depending on what subject students study and their age, they will stay in either Balliol College; The Queen’s College; Keble College; St Peter’s College; St Hugh’s College; St Catherine’s College; or Jowett Walk. Find out more about our residential colleges here.
All our programmes run for two weeks and there are three sessions to choose from. 2025 dates are:
July 6th – July 19th
July 20th – August 2nd
August 3rd – August 16th
Booking a place at our Oxford Summer School is simple:
- Visit our website and select your preferred subject and dates
- Complete our online enrolment form
- Pay the programme deposit to secure your place