Psychology (Cambridge, 16-17) Oxford Summer Courses

Course Details

The Psychology Cambridge summer school at Oxford Summer Courses offers an immersive learning experience for students aged 16-17. Participants delve into the intricate workings of the human mind, exploring how thoughts, emotions, and past experiences shape our behaviour. The course program covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of neuroanatomy to the psychology of the brain. Tutorials, Q&A sessions, and academic skills workshops all help students gain a deeper understanding of themselves and others. Expert speakers provide insight into future career pathways, and visits to Cambridge colleges enhance the overall experience.

Accommodation

Stay in a historic Cambridge college
Individual occupancy rooms
Bed linen and towels provided
Half-board accommodation provided, breakfast and dinner included
Dinner options: meals at college and local restaurant reservations

Tuition

Tutorial-style teaching
Interactive seminars in small groups (up to 8)
Two pieces of independent work (essays or problem sheets)
Evaluation in 1:1 or 2:1 tutorials
Opportunity for discussion and feedback
Goal-setting and reflection sessions
College visits for insights into higher education options
Certificate and letter of recommendation upon completion

Extracurricular Activities:

Visit historic and iconic areas of London, such as Westminster, home to the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
Full-day trips, giving students time to explore
Free time, allowing students to organise activities with new friends
City tours and orientations for a thorough introduction to the city
Evening socials, college visits, and a graduation ceremony

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Stay in a historic Cambridge college
Individual occupancy rooms
Bed linen and towels provided
Half-board accommodation provided, breakfast and dinner included
Dinner options: meals at college and local restaurant reservations

Tutorial-style teaching
Interactive seminars in small groups (up to 8)
Two pieces of independent work (essays or problem sheets)
Evaluation in 1:1 or 2:1 tutorials
Opportunity for discussion and feedback
Goal-setting and reflection sessions
College visits for insights into higher education options
Certificate and letter of recommendation upon completion

Visit historic and iconic areas of London, such as Westminster, home to the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
Full-day trips, giving students time to explore
Free time, allowing students to organise activities with new friends
City tours and orientations for a thorough introduction to the city
Evening socials, college visits, and a graduation ceremony