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World-Class Summer Program for High School Students — From Canada to Oxford!
Spend your summer studying cutting-edge stem subjects, building global friendships, and stepping into the heart of one of the world’s most prestigious universities.
14-18 years old ambitious students
3-16 August
2025
£5,699 + 999
Scholars' Immersion with Career Exploration
100
exceptional global scholars
A Transformative Oxford Summer Program for Teens from Around the World to
Learn, Lead, and Grow.
Global Cohort
Small Group Tutorials
Oxford Colleges
Well-Rounded Experience
What is OSP?
OSP is a two-week summer program in Oxford for high school students who seek more than just academic excellence. Rooted in character, purpose, and global connection, OSP combines rigorous learning with leadership development, ethical reflection, and meaningful mentorship in one of the world’s most historic academic settings.
Programme Structure
Project Based Learning:
Work on projects to gain real-world skills in our Oxford Summer Courses.
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Guidance by Oxford Mentors:
Gain expertise and mentorship from top academics.
Prestigious Recommendations for Ivy League Success:
Receive personalized reference letters to support your university applications.
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“Thank you Oxford Scholars Programme for the best two weeks of my life. I'm so thankful for all the people I got to meet and learn from! I hope we meet again soon.”
Veronica Kay Fischer
Newmarket, Ontario
Why Choose OSP?
Leadership with Purpose
Through mentorship and immersive workshops, students explore timeless models of leadership, drawing from classical thought, history, and real-world complexity.
A Diverse and Supportive Global Community
OSP brings together curious, thoughtful learners from around the world, fostering empathy, respect, and shared purpose.
Career Clarity with Real-World Edge
Dive into STEM fields, or Medicine through hands-on projects. Explore internships and gain insights that shape your career choices.
Inspired by Literature, History & the Great Thinkers
From reading works that shaped the Western canon to walking in the footsteps of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, students gain a deep appreciation for the ethical and imaginative power of the humanities.
Parent's Reviews
The program was very well run and the program directors, teachers, and mentors were knowledgeable. She made close friendships with peers from around the world who are equally committed to learning and improving society.
Dee Martin
OSP was a second family that embraced him with love and great motivation to achieve greater ambitions. As parents, we would like to thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
Manya Darmini
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Connect with peers from 30+ nationalities across North America, Asia, Europe, Africa and beyond.
OSP in Canada
This year, the Oxford Scholars Programme (OSP) had the privilege of visiting several top schools across Canada—including institutions in Toronto, Oakville, Stratford, Burlington, and more—to meet outstanding Canadian students and introduce them to our Oxford summer school experience.
We delivered engaging presentations, connected with passionate young learners, and reunited with our incredible Canadian alumni from OSP 2024.
Havergal College
Albert College
TFS- Canada's International School
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Nancy Campbell Academy
Halton Waldorf School
Celebrating Diversity at OSP
At OSP, we believe that learning thrives in an environment built on respect, inclusion, and global understanding.
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We provide inclusive spaces and support for all identities, including dietary accommodations, designated prayer spaces, and gender-sensitive housing options.
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Sunday church attendance and other religious observances are respected and facilitated where possible.
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Our team undergoes comprehensive training in cultural sensitivity, safeguarding, and inclusive practices.
Magdalen College Chapel, Oxford
Beyond the Classroom
At OSP, your learning doesn’t end with lectures. This summer program for high school students offers unforgettable enrichment opportunities designed to help you grow socially, culturally, and personally.
Graduation Ceremony
Celebrate your achievements in a memorable event with peers and mentors.
Ashmolean Museum Visit
Immerse yourself in art and history at one of the world's oldest museums.
Inspiring Excursions to London
Experience the vibrancy of the UK capital with visits to iconic landmarks and cultural hotspots.
Thought-Provoking Debates
Engage in stimulating discussions on current affairs and global issues to sharpen your critical thinking.
Walking Tours of Oxford
Discover the historic charm of Oxford’s colleges, libraries, and cobblestone streets.
Global Networking
Build lifelong connections with students from around the world.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the programme dates?
3rd August 2025 (check-in) to 16th August 2025 (check-out).
What is included in the fee?
Included in the programme fee:
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All module teaching and workshops
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Accommodation for 13 nights
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3 meals a day
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Graduation ceremony
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All programme activities and excursions
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Airport transfer to and from Heathrow and Gatwick Airports at select date and times.
Not included in the programme fee:
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Airfare to and from the UK
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Travel insurance (if required)
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Visa costs (if required)
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Personal expenses such as toiletries, snacks, and drinks outside of meal times.
Are scholarships or financial assistance available?
Financial Aid is no longer available for this year's programme. Unfortunately, all scholarships for OSP 2025 have already been awarded. Applicants are welcome to apply as self-funded students. Another round of scholarships will open for OSP 2026, and we encourage you to apply next year.
How should I pay for my module?
You can pay for the course through bank transfer. Further details will be provided directly to students once they are selected for the programme.
Where is this module hosted?
During the programme, students will stay at four of Oxford’s most picturesque colleges—St. Anne’s, St. Hugh’s, Somerville and Linacre—ensuring an authentic Oxford summer school experience.
What can I expect from the academic modules?
Students can choose one module from seven offered options, each offering an immersive experience of Oxford summer courses. These modules include interactive workshops, lectures, and practical sessions with experts in the field to give students an in-depth understanding of a specific subject.
Am I allowed to study more than one module?
No, students can only select one module to ensure a focused and immersive learning experience.
Will I get a certificate upon completion?
Yes, all successful students will receive a certificate during the graduation ceremony, acknowledging their academic achievement and participation in the programme.
Will I have to share a room or facilities?
All our standard rooms are single occupancy with shared toilet and bathroom facilities. If you prefer an ensuite room with a private toilet, this can be arranged for an additional charge—please email the OSP team to inquire about availability.
All accommodation areas have common spaces and are supervised by staff to ensure scholar comfort and safety.
Can I request a single room with private facilities?
In most cases, single rooms are provided, but private ensuite facilities are limited and may be available upon request for an additional fee. Requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Are laundry services available?
Yes. Each college provides access to paid laundry facilities, and scholars are given instructions on how to use them during their stay.
When should I arrive for OSP?
Arrival dates will be clearly outlined in your Welcome Pack. Typically, scholars arrive the day before the programme teaching begins to settle in and attend orientation activities.
Partnerships and Accreditation
We are proud to be accredited by the British Accreditation Council (BAC), reflecting our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of academic excellence and student support.
OSP is proud to collaborate with the National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC), joining forces to provide ambitious high school students with unparalleled access to world-class academics, global networks, and transformative learning experiences in Oxford.
