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Oxford Scholastica Academy - Experience International Relations, Politics & Leadership (Oxford Summer School)

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Want a taste of real-world politics in Oxford? Join a two-week on-campus summer school taught by Oxbridge tutors, build leadership and debating skills, and tackle an intensive Model UN - boost your university prospects and global understanding.

The Experience International Relations, Politics & Leadership Academy is a two-week on-campus summer course held at the Oxford University campus. Students study core topics in politics and international relations - including democracy, political change, global organisations and leadership - and are taught by tutors drawn from leading universities such as Oxford and Cambridge.

Beyond classes, the programme features an intensive four-hour Model United Nations Challenge where students apply their learning in a simulated UN Security Council, plus masterclasses in public speaking, negotiation and leadership. The course also includes cultural excursions, social events and a graduation ceremony at St Anne's College, Oxford.

Successful participants receive an Oxford Scholastica Certificate of Achievement and, where criteria are met, a personalised Letter of Recommendation. The programme is designed for motivated 15-18 year olds seeking a taste of university life and to strengthen competitive university applications.

Qualification Outcome

Oxford Scholastica Academy Certificate of Achievement; personalised Letter of Recommendation for students who meet criteria

PoliticsLaw, Politics & International Affairs
1

05 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026

5 July - 18 July 2026

2

19 Jul 2026 – 01 Aug 2026

19 July - 1 August 2026

3

02 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026

2 August - 15 August 2026

Duration: Two weeks

Location

On-campus
Oxford, United Kingdom
Oxford University campus
  • Must be aged between 11-18 years old at the start of the chosen course (course is advertised for 15-18 year olds; occasional exceptions for mature 14 year olds).
  • Must be motivated to learn about the chosen subject (personal statement required on registration form).
  • English proficiency required at CEFR C1 (equivalent to IELTS 6.5) — no formal testing but applicants may be asked to check level.
  • Applicants must not already be at university (recent school leavers who have not started higher education are eligible).
Participation Fee

£6,995

Programme fee: £6,995 for the two-week course. A deposit of £995 is required to secure a place; the deposit is refunded in full if an application is not accepted.

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