Explorations at Oxford + London
Oxford + London
Summer Abroad Program at Oxford + London
- Session 1
- Residential: June 30 – July 13
- Location:
Week 1: University of Oxford's Worcester College, Oxford, U.K.
Week 2: University College London, London, U.K. - Staff to Student Ratio 1:6
- Tuition: $7,590
Tuition + Financial Aid
A world of possibilities
Dive into your area of interest with real projects—and step out of the classroom and into diverse industry, research, and cultural settings. Explorations connect you with the experts and unique resources of Oxford and London to see just how many academic and professional disciplines are possible in your area of interest.
Pick your passion
Experience new ideas with people who love what they do
Advisors, speakers, and faculty in your Pre-College study abroad in England are passionate and accomplished experts in political science, history, humanities, economics, and more. You'll be inspired to think big when you learn with leaders like these.
What’s an Exploration like?
Explorations at Oxford + London are for motivated high school students who are excited to take a deep dive into new subjects and explore these two cities with high-achieving, adventure-loving peers.
Insights into the professional possibilities of your discipline
Through hands-on work, see how academic subjects and professions intersect in these international settings.
Immersive learning experiences in unique settings
In this summer abroad program at Oxford and London, you’ll make the city centers and leading institutions of storied Oxford and London your classroom.
A taste of university life in the UK
Experience life at two renowned universities with the freedom to explore both cities on your own terms.
Ways to strengthen your college applications
Get a written performance evaluation from your instructor that you can use with applications, as well as tips and workshops on the college application process in the U.K. including Oxbridge.
Unforgettable trips + activities
Attend a performance at Shakespeare's world-famous Globe Theatre, go punting on the River Cherwell, visit the halls of the British Museum, and so much more.
Connections with peers + experts
Form meaningful connections with motivated students from around the world, as well as a network of academic and professional connections across the many areas of study within your discipline.
Week 1—Welcome to Oxford
Known as the City of Dreaming Spires, Oxford is home to one of the most iconic cityscapes in the world—and the #1 ranked university where you’ll live. Worcester College sits in the heart of Oxford’s influential community. Here, medieval cottages coexist with state-of-the-art research facilities, and history, culture, and innovation come together.
Week 2—Living the London Lifestyle
University College London is known as London’s global university and won University of the Year 2024 for the UK (The Times). Located in the Bloomsbury district, you’ll be in London’s most learned quarter, near the British Museum and what is commonly known as “Museum Street.” From Buckingham Palace to Camden Market, you’ll enjoy the magic of London.
Dive into a day of Explorations at Oxford + London
Take a trip through each day and see the new directions they explored and the choices they made. How will you make Oxford and London your own?
Sunil
Age: 16, rising 11th grader
Program: Explorations in Architecture, Art + Culture at Oxford + London
Alicia
Age: 15, rising 10th grader
Program: Explorations in Business, Law + Politics at Oxford + London
Preparing for your future—no matter where it takes you
Pre-College study abroad in England gives you the opportunity to tour University of Oxford, University College London, and Imperial College. Attend workshops on applying to university in the U.K., the Oxbridge application process, and the differences in applying and studying in the U.K. and the U.S. You’ll get a written evaluation from your instructor that covers your work, contributions, and areas of strength that you may use for your university applications.