Oxford Scholastica Academy - Experience Medicine Academy (Summer Medicine Course in Oxford)
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Want hands-on medical experience in Oxford? Join a two-week residential course to build clinical skills, explore specialities such as cardiology and surgery, and take part in a Hospital Challenge meeting real patients, boosting your uni and career prospects.
The Experience Medicine Academy is a two-week residential summer course run by Oxford Scholastica Academy on the Oxford University campus. Designed for students aged 15-18, the programme develops clinical skills, introduces medical specialties (including cardiology, respiratory medicine, surgery and emergency care) and gives practical experience through the Hospital Challenge where participants meet patients at the John Radcliffe Hospital.
Teaching is delivered by tutors typically from leading universities such as Oxford and Cambridge and includes hands-on sessions (stethoscope use, measuring blood pressure, basic clinical procedures), medical ethics debates, anatomy and case-based learning. The course culminates in assessments, a graduation ceremony with a Certificate of Achievement and opportunities to receive a personalised Letter of Recommendation.
Students also take part in cultural and social activities to experience university life in Oxford.
Oxford Scholastica Academy Certificate of Achievement; personalised Letter of Recommendation (for students who meet criteria)
Cohort 1 (5th July - 18th July 2026)
Cohort 2 (19th July - 1st August 2026)
Cohort 3 (2nd August - 15th August 2026)
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- Must be aged between 11 and 18 years old at the start of the chosen course (course page specifies target ages 15-18).
- Must be motivated to learn about the subject and provide a personal statement on the registration form.
- Must be able to speak, read and understand English to CEFR level C1 (equates to IELTS 6.5).
- Applicants who have already started university are not eligible.
£6,995
Programme fee: £6,995. A non-refundable deposit of £995 is payable to secure a place (deposit refunded in full if application not accepted).
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