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History course (18-24 yrs) at Oxford Summer Courses in Oxford

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Course Details

Embark on a captivating journey through history at Oxford Summer Courses' History Summer School for 18-24-year-olds. Delve into the legends and lessons of history, examining the rise of nations, causes of wars, and the ascension of influential leaders. Through individual study and collaborative sessions, explore ancient, medieval, and modern topics like the Roman Empire's fall, the Industrial Revolution, and the Cold War. Hone your analytical skills by discerning bias in accounts, strengthening your debating abilities, and analysing various sources. Engage in goal-setting, tutorial Q&A, and career discussions, experiencing the Oxford tutorial system and visiting diverse colleges for a comprehensive learning experience.

Accommodation

  • Stay in historic 300-year-old Worcester College, with its state-of-the-art facilities 
  • Breakfast and dinner provided
  • Experience formal dinners, local restaurants and college dining rooms
  • Enjoy free time for self-directed exploration and activities with peers

Tuition

  • Tutors bring academic expertise and teaching experience from Oxford and Cambridge
  • Courses mirror Oxford University methodologies, promoting rapid development of critical thinking
  • Tutorials available for students, with two students to one tutor for immediate feedback
  • Optimal learning methodologies enable in-depth debate, discussion, and analysis
  • Experience life as a student at one of the world’s top universities

Extracurricular Activities:

  • Visit world-famous historic sites such as Warwick Castle, Tower of London, Bath, and Portsmouth historic dockyards
  • Enjoy free time to explore Oxford and make new friends among fellow students
  • Conclude with a formal dinner and graduation ceremony, celebrating achievements with friends
  • Stay in historic 300-year-old Worcester College, with its state-of-the-art facilities 
  • Breakfast and dinner provided
  • Experience formal dinners, local restaurants and college dining rooms
  • Enjoy free time for self-directed exploration and activities with peers
  • Tutors bring academic expertise and teaching experience from Oxford and Cambridge
  • Courses mirror Oxford University methodologies, promoting rapid development of critical thinking
  • Tutorials available for students, with two students to one tutor for immediate feedback
  • Optimal learning methodologies enable in-depth debate, discussion, and analysis
  • Experience life as a student at one of the world’s top universities
  • Visit world-famous historic sites such as Warwick Castle, Tower of London, Bath, and Portsmouth historic dockyards
  • Enjoy free time to explore Oxford and make new friends among fellow students
  • Conclude with a formal dinner and graduation ceremony, celebrating achievements with friends

Course highlights

Location:

Oxford

Fees from:

£2,165

Typical duration:

2 weeks

Dates:

23rd June 2024 - 24th August 2024

Age Range:

18

-

24

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