St. Hugh's College Summer School

  England

• Oxford: 
Oxford

Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: 17 July-7 August 2010

Description: The St Hugh's College Summer School is a three week academic programme offered to high school students and teachers at all levels by a constituent College in the University of Oxford (England). Participants live and study in St Hugh's College. Academic instruction is by members of St Hugh's College and other colleges within the University of Oxford. Oxford tutorials are taken in an approved academic subject of the student's own choosing with a member of St Hugh's College or another college within the University of Oxford. Academic work is reinforced by related activities, including full-day excursions in and around Oxford and to other relevant sites.

Upon successful completion of the programme, each student receives a Certificate of Participation. Students who demonstrate superior performance in their academic work may be invited to work toward a Certificate of Completion and recommendation from St Hugh's College for three semester hours of college credit. To earn a Certificate of Completion and recommendation for US university credit, a student must demonstrate superior academic performance in both written and oral work.

Highlights: Study at a constituent college in the University of Oxford (England). Lectures by members of the University of Oxford. Academically-related activities, including museums, historical sites and musical and theatrical performances. Tutorials with members of the University of Oxford. Private room with telephone and en suite facilities in St Hugh's College.

Cost in US$: USD 4,995

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to England Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups of not more than seven

Application Process Involves:

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Letters of Reference
• Phone Interview
• Written Application

St Hugh's College, University of Oxford (England)'s Mission Statement: To offer high school students and teachers at all levels the opportunity to study for three weeks during the summer at a constituent college in the University of Oxford (England).

Year Founded: 1999