OSP is an immersive summer school in Oxford for high school students aged 14-18. As one of the best summer programs for high school students, it offers a unique blend of academic excellence, industry immersion, and holistic development. It combines academic rigor, practical exposure, and holistic development to empower students to achieve their dreams.

We offer college summer programs for high school students aged 14-18. We welcome applications from academically motivated students who are eager to challenge themselves and enhance their learning in a world-renowned setting.

The next session will be held from 3rd August to 16th August 2025. Be sure to apply early to secure your spot for one of the most sought-after summer schools 2025.

Admission is competitive. As one of the most sought-after high school summer programs, we welcome students with a strong academic background, leadership potential, and a keen interest in their chosen field of study. Applicants must submit a personal statement along with their school academic transcript and will be invited for an interview. Only the top candidates are selected, ensuring a cohort of exceptional scholars.

Absolutely — and we encourage you to! Hearing directly from our alumni is one of the best ways to get a feel for life at OSP. You can ask about their experience, the learning environment, the friendships they built, or anything else you're curious about.

Click here to request a conversation with an alumnus through our Alumni Connect Form.

OSP independently hires facilities from the University of Oxford and engages educators who teach at the university. However, it operates independently and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the University of Oxford.

All modules at OSP are taught by top academics, researchers, and industry professionals from world-renowned institutions. This ensures that scholars benefit from world-class expertise and engaging, discussion-based teaching throughout their Oxford summer school experience.

Scholar wellbeing is our top priority. At OSP, scholars are supported 24/7 by a team of dedicated Residential Advisors (RAs), Team Advisors, and Programme Staff. All team members undergo safeguarding training, are enhanced DBS checked, and are carefully selected for their experience in mentoring young people.

Yes! OSP includes cultural excursions and day trips to iconic UK destinations like London. These outings are a fun and enriching part of your Oxford summer school experience.

Attending OSP helps you strengthen your university applications, gain real-world exposure through project-based learning, and develop life skills such as leadership, communication, and problem-solving.

You’ll gain in-depth knowledge of your chosen subject area by working with top academics and engaging in intellectually stimulating discussions. Through our Career Exploration pillar, you’ll also gain clarity about your future path by exploring how your academic interests connect with real-world careers.

Moreover, you’ll become part of an exclusive community of just 100 scholars from around the world—a diverse, inspiring network where peer-to-peer learning and global friendships flourish.

We highly recommend that all scholars have comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical treatment, travel delays, and personal belongings for the duration of the Oxford summer school.

Parents are welcome to drop off and pick up scholars on arrival and departure days. However, during the programme itself, we encourage full immersion, and visits are not permitted in order to maintain the integrity of the scholar experience.

You can reach us by email at info@oxfordscholars.org or call us on +44 7731 883228