Oxford International Oxford — summer school in the UK

Program description and what is included

The language course consists of 15 hours or 20 lessons per week. There are bright classrooms and a computer room for lessons. The curriculum is flexible, you can have classes in the morning or in the afternoon. A maximum of 18 students per class are taught in groups according to their language level. The programme covers the main aspects of language learning and speaking: reading, speaking, listening and writing. Students will have 24-hour access to the school's educational platform for additional language practice. Teachers use a situational approach so that children can easily communicate in English in unprompted situations. Children will receive a certificate of completion. All levels are available.

• 15-hour English course per week
• Course materials
• Certificate of Course Completion
• Accommodation in host families
• Three meals a day
• Leisure and excursion programme 
• Bank charges
• Travel Class travel services
• Visa processing including translation of documents
• Health insurance
• Airport pick up and drop off

Not included:

• Out of pocket expenses

Description

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.

You can relax and socialise with other children in the common room. The centre is surrounded by lawns and parkland. In your free time students will visit the University's famous colleges, Oxford Castle and Museum. Sports activities include bowling and parkland events. And Harry Potter fans will have the chance to play Quidditch. There is also table tennis in the lounge and dancing. The full-day weekend will take pupils to Bath, the mysterious Stonehenge, a Thames River cruise and Shakespeare's birthplace of Stratford-upon-Avon. Through a national mix, a packed programme of excursions and interaction with a host family, children quickly learn to live in a native language and immerse themselves in the English-speaking culture.

Children are accomodeted in host families durimg their studies. All host families are located in the school district, within 45 minutes by bus or underground. The rooms are double and the price includes one wash per week and a bus pass. Here they have breakfast, dinner, evenings out and immerse themselves in British culture and life. Lunch is served in the school building and on excursion days pupils are provided with a packed lunch. 

Why choose this school

• City centre school
• Full Oxford experience
• Surrounded by historical buildings and famous colleges
• Tickets included in the price: Oxford University College, River Cruise on the Thames, Bowling, Entrance to Stonehenge, Entrance to Oxford Castle, Entrance to Warwick Castle
• Full-day excursions available, including to London, Warwick Castle, Stratford-upon-Avon, Stonehenge and Bath
• Accompanying adults/parents can study in Oxford International Adult School in the same building
• Weekly Oxford City bus pass is included with unlimited travel on the Oxford City bus network

School infrastructure

• Bright classrooms located in central Oxford
• 1-minute walk to Oxford city centre

Sport infrastructure

• Sports in the park
• Bowling
• Harry Potter sports tournaments

Hobbies and clubs

• Excursions
• Disco

Recommended arrival cities

• London

Location

Queen Street, Oxford OX1 1AB, UK