Exception
Exception
al summer courses for
al summer courses for
students aged 13-18
students aged 13-18
Residential in exclusive centres, including colleges of the University of Oxford
Residential in exclusive centres, including colleges of the University of Oxford
Session 1
Session 1
7 June
7 June
-20 June
20 June
Session 3
Session 3
5 Ju
5 Ju
ly -
ly
-18 July
18 July
Session 5
Session 5
2 August
2 August
-15 August
15 August
Session 2
Session 2
21 June
21 June
-4 July
4 July
Session 4
Session 4
19 Ju
19 Ju
ly
ly
-
-1 August
1 August
OXFORD SUMMER
OXFORD SUMMER
SCHOOL
SCHOOL
2015
2015
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ents from more than
ore than
at Oxford Royale this summer
at Oxford Royale this summer
90 NATIONS
90 NATIONS
Welcome
Welcome to
to Oxford
Oxford
2
2
Our
Our Commitment
Commitment to
to Excellenc
Excellenc
e
e
4
4
Courses
Courses for
for ages
ages 13-1
13-15
5
6
6
NewNew Perspectives Perspectives 88 Oxford
Oxford Summer Summer English English 1010 Film
Film Academy Academy 1212 Introduction
Introduction to to Enterprise Enterprise 1414 Introduction
Introduction to to Leadership Leadership 1616 Introduction
Introduction to to Medicine Medicine 1818 Introduction
Introduction to to Engineering Engineering 2020 Introduction
Introduction to to Law Law 2222
Courses
Courses for
for ages
ages 16-18
16-18
24
24
BroadeningBroadening Horizons Horizons 2626 Oxford
Oxford Summer Summer English English 2828 Oxford
Oxford Enterprise Enterprise Programme Programme 3030 Global
Global Leadership Leadership Programme Programme 3232 Film
Film Academy Academy 3434 Computer
Computer Science Science 3636 Engineering
Engineering Preparation Preparation 3838 Law
Law School School Preparation Preparation 4040 Medical
Medical School School Preparation Preparation 4242 SAT
SAT Preparation Preparation 4444 UK
UK University University Preparation Preparation 4646 Academic
Academic Writing Writing with with IELTS IELTS Preparation Preparation 4848
Do
Do you you want want to to study study with with ORA ORA beyond beyond the the summer? summer? 6868
Prepare
Prepare for for University University Online Online with with ORA ORA Prep Prep 7070
Frequently
Frequently Asked Asked Questions Questions 7272
How
How to to Apply Apply Back Back covercover
Sample
Sample timetable timetable 5050
Overview
Overview of
of our
our Centres
Centres
52
52
BalliolBalliol College College 5454 Jowett
Jowett Walk Walk 5656 Lady
Lady Margaret Margaret Hall Hall 5858 St
St Catherine’s Catherine’s College College 6060 St
St Hugh’s Hugh’s College College 6262 St
St Peter’s Peter’s College College 6464 Yarnton
Yarnton Manor Manor 6666
Courses for 2015
Courses for 2015
We pride ourselves on providing academically We pride ourselves on providing academically challenging and enriching courses. Each course lasts challenging and enriching courses. Each course lasts two weeks, although many students stay for four two weeks, although many students stay for four weeks, taking two consecutive courses back-to-back. weeks, taking two consecutive courses back-to-back. Pages 6 to 53 set out our courses for summer 2015, Pages 6 to 53 set out our courses for summer 2015, though please check our website to ensure availability. though please check our website to ensure availability.
International Summer School
International Summer School
Students attend our courses from more than 90 Students attend our courses from more than 90 countries, which creates a stimulating international countries, which creates a stimulating international learning environment. Sharing perspectives and learning environment. Sharing perspectives and cultures with students from other nations is an cultures with students from other nations is an important part of the ORA experience - the friendships important part of the ORA experience - the friendships made on campus last long after the course has ended. made on campus last long after the course has ended.
Living in Oxford
Living in Oxford
All students stay either on the campus of the All students stay either on the campus of the University of Oxford or in our stunning Jacobean University of Oxford or in our stunning Jacobean stately home, Yarnton Manor. Accommodation is in stately home, Yarnton Manor. Accommodation is in either single or twin undergraduate-style rooms. either single or twin undergraduate-style rooms. Living and socialising as a community on a campus Living and socialising as a community on a campus allows students to make the best of the international allows students to make the best of the international aspects of the summer school.
aspects of the summer school.
Welcome to
Welcome to
OXFORD
OXFORD
Oxford is quite unlike
Oxford is quite unlike
anywhere else. With
anywhere else. With
a unique assembly of
a unique assembly of
architectural marvels
architectural marvels
famed the world over,
famed the world over,
the city feels incredibly
the city feels incredibly
ancient, yet continues to
ancient, yet continues to
be home to some of the
be home to some of the
most progressive and
most progressive and
innovative thinkers of
innovative thinkers of
the twenty-rst century.
the twenty-rst century.
Oxford Royale Academy’s
Oxford Royale Academy’s
summer programmes
summer programmes
are designed with the
are designed with the
academic rigour of their
academic rigour of their
prestigious environment
prestigious environment
rmly in mind.
rmly in mind.
With ORA, students boost their chances of success at school, university
With ORA, students boost their chances of success at school, university
and in their
90
90
+
+
40.5
40.5
1
1
80
80
950
950
+
+
1
1
00
00
7
7
50
50
+
+
7
7
1
1
%
%
3
3
Join stud
Join stud
ents from m
ents from more than
ore than
at Oxford Royale this summer
at Oxford Royale this summer
90 NATIONS
90 NATIONS
Welcome
Welcome to
to Oxford
Oxford
2
2
Our
Our Commitment
Commitment to
to Excellenc
Excellenc
e
e
4
4
Courses
Courses for
for ages
ages 13-1
13-15
5
6
6
NewNew Perspectives Perspectives 88 Oxford
Oxford Summer Summer English English 1010 Film
Film Academy Academy 1212 Introduction
Introduction to to Enterprise Enterprise 1414 Introduction
Introduction to to Leadership Leadership 1616 Introduction
Introduction to to Medicine Medicine 1818 Introduction
Introduction to to Engineering Engineering 2020 Introduction
Introduction to to Law Law 2222
Courses
Courses for
for ages
ages 16-18
16-18
24
24
BroadeningBroadening Horizons Horizons 2626 Oxford
Oxford Summer Summer English English 2828 Oxford
Oxford Enterprise Enterprise Programme Programme 3030 Global
Global Leadership Leadership Programme Programme 3232 Film
Film Academy Academy 3434 Computer
Computer Science Science 3636 Engineering
Engineering Preparation Preparation 3838 Law
Law School School Preparation Preparation 4040 Medical
Medical School School Preparation Preparation 4242 SAT
SAT Preparation Preparation 4444 UK
UK University University Preparation Preparation 4646 Academic
Academic Writing Writing with with IELTS IELTS Preparation Preparation 4848
Do
Do you you want want to to study study with with ORA ORA beyond beyond the the summer? summer? 6868
Prepare
Prepare for for University University Online Online with with ORA ORA Prep Prep 7070
Frequently
Frequently Asked Asked Questions Questions 7272
How
How to to Apply Apply Back Back covercover
Sample
Sample timetable timetable 5050
Overview
Overview of
of our
our Centres
Centres
52
52
BalliolBalliol College College 5454 Jowett
Jowett Walk Walk 5656 Lady
Lady Margaret Margaret Hall Hall 5858 St
St Catherine’s Catherine’s College College 6060 St
St Hugh’s Hugh’s College College 6262 St
St Peter’s Peter’s College College 6464 Yarnton
Yarnton Manor Manor 6666
Courses for 2015
Courses for 2015
We pride ourselves on providing academically We pride ourselves on providing academically challenging and enriching courses. Each course lasts challenging and enriching courses. Each course lasts two weeks, although many students stay for four two weeks, although many students stay for four weeks, taking two consecutive courses back-to-back. weeks, taking two consecutive courses back-to-back. Pages 6 to 53 set out our courses for summer 2015, Pages 6 to 53 set out our courses for summer 2015, though please check our website to ensure availability. though please check our website to ensure availability.
International Summer School
International Summer School
Students attend our courses from more than 90 Students attend our courses from more than 90 countries, which creates a stimulating international countries, which creates a stimulating international learning environment. Sharing perspectives and learning environment. Sharing perspectives and cultures with students from other nations is an cultures with students from other nations is an important part of the ORA experience - the friendships important part of the ORA experience - the friendships made on campus last long after the course has ended. made on campus last long after the course has ended.
Living in Oxford
Living in Oxford
All students stay either on the campus of the All students stay either on the campus of the University of Oxford or in our stunning Jacobean University of Oxford or in our stunning Jacobean stately home, Yarnton Manor. Accommodation is in stately home, Yarnton Manor. Accommodation is in either single or twin undergraduate-style rooms. either single or twin undergraduate-style rooms. Living and socialising as a community on a campus Living and socialising as a community on a campus allows students to make the best of the international allows students to make the best of the international aspects of the summer school.
aspects of the summer school.
Welcome to
Welcome to
OXFORD
OXFORD
Oxford is quite unlike
Oxford is quite unlike
anywhere else. With
anywhere else. With
a unique assembly of
a unique assembly of
architectural marvels
architectural marvels
famed the world over,
famed the world over,
the city feels incredibly
the city feels incredibly
ancient, yet continues to
ancient, yet continues to
be home to some of the
be home to some of the
most progressive and
most progressive and
innovative thinkers of
innovative thinkers of
the twenty-rst century.
the twenty-rst century.
Oxford Royale Academy’s
Oxford Royale Academy’s
summer programmes
summer programmes
are designed with the
are designed with the
academic rigour of their
academic rigour of their
prestigious environment
prestigious environment
rmly in mind.
rmly in mind.
With ORA, students boost their chances of success at school, university
With ORA, students boost their chances of success at school, university
and in their
Courses for 2015
Courses for 2015
We pride ourselves on providing academically We pride ourselves on providing academically challenging and enriching courses. Each course lasts challenging and enriching courses. Each course lasts two weeks, although many students stay for four two weeks, although many students stay for four weeks, taking two consecutive courses back-to-back. weeks, taking two consecutive courses back-to-back. Pages 6 to 53 set out our courses for summer 2015, Pages 6 to 53 set out our courses for summer 2015, though please check our website to ensure availability. though please check our website to ensure availability.
International Summer School
International Summer School
Students attend our courses from more than 90 Students attend our courses from more than 90 countries, which creates a stimulating international countries, which creates a stimulating international learning environment. Sharing perspectives and learning environment. Sharing perspectives and cultures with students from other nations is an cultures with students from other nations is an important part of the ORA experience - the friendships important part of the ORA experience - the friendships made on campus last long after the course has ended. made on campus last long after the course has ended.
Living in Oxford
Living in Oxford
All students stay either on the campus of the All students stay either on the campus of the University of Oxford or in our stunning Jacobean University of Oxford or in our stunning Jacobean stately home, Yarnton Manor. Accommodation is in stately home, Yarnton Manor. Accommodation is in either single or twin undergraduate-style rooms. either single or twin undergraduate-style rooms. Living and socialising as a community on a campus Living and socialising as a community on a campus allows students to make the best of the international allows students to make the best of the international aspects of the summer school.
aspects of the summer school.
Welcome to
Welcome to
OXFORD
OXFORD
Oxford is quite unlike
Oxford is quite unlike
anywhere else. With
anywhere else. With
a unique assembly of
a unique assembly of
architectural marvels
architectural marvels
famed the world over,
famed the world over,
the city feels incredibly
the city feels incredibly
ancient, yet continues to
ancient, yet continues to
be home to some of the
be home to some of the
most progressive and
most progressive and
innovative thinkers of
innovative thinkers of
the twenty-rst century.
the twenty-rst century.
Oxford Royale Academy’s
Oxford Royale Academy’s
summer programmes
summer programmes
are designed with the
are designed with the
academic rigour of their
academic rigour of their
prestigious environment
prestigious environment
rmly in mind.
rmly in mind.
With ORA, students boost their chances of success at school, university
With ORA, students boost their chances of success at school, university
and in their
and in their
future careers.
future careers.
Our commitment to
Excellence
Study
Wide selection of study options 40.5 taught hours per session Study les / materials
Guest lectures from academic speakers Personalised academic reports Course certicate after graduation
Live
Accommodation in the University of Oxford or our Jacobean manor house
Meals in the Hall
Free WiFi (subject to availability in College) Daily updates on the ORA blog
Medical / travel insurance
Explore
Wide selection of afternoon and evening activities
3 coach excursions per course Welcome and graduation events (parents invited)
Discounts at shops around Oxford
Extras
ORA T-shirt ID badge and lanyard Welcome and arrival packages Year group photo
ORA notebook
Teaching Faculty
ORA is dedicated to academic excellence and this is reected in the quality of our teaching faculty. More than 71% of our Academic and University Preparation teaching staff in 2014 were educated or have worked at Oxbridge. See our website for the full faculty list, at www.oxford-royale.co.uk/faculty
Counsellors
A friendly team of Counsellors and other support staff ensures the safety of students on campus over the summer. Students can talk to any of our staff about their concerns, whether it’s something academic, social or personal. Staff are on campus 24/7 throughout the summer.
Registrations Team
If you have questions about your course prior to departure you can contact our Registrations Team by phone or email. They will be more than happy to guide you through the various course options and to assist you with your enrolment.
Accreditations and Memberships
We are proud to be accredited by the British Accreditation Council and by the British Council for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language. ORA is also a member of Study UK, English UK, the World Youth Student & Educational Travel Confederation (WYSE) and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS).
Awards and Accolades
For the past four years, ORA has been awarded the prestigious “Best Educational Product” accolade at the British Educational Travel Association’s annual award ceremony. Additionally, in 2012, we were delighted to be named as a recipient of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise (in the International Trade category), which is the highest possible accolade for British businesses. ORA was also named as a nalist at the Education Investor Awards in 2012, 2013 and 2014.
Our commitment to
Excellence
Study
Wide selection of study options 40.5 taught hours per session Study les / materials
Guest lectures from academic speakers Personalised academic reports Course certicate after graduation
Live
Accommodation in the University of Oxford or our Jacobean manor house
Meals in the Hall
Free WiFi (subject to availability in College) Daily updates on the ORA blog
Medical / travel insurance
Explore
Wide selection of afternoon and evening activities
3 coach excursions per course Welcome and graduation events (parents invited)
Discounts at shops around Oxford
Extras
ORA T-shirt ID badge and lanyard Welcome and arrival packages Year group photo
ORA notebook
Teaching Faculty
ORA is dedicated to academic excellence and this is reected in the quality of our teaching faculty. More than 71% of our Academic and University Preparation teaching staff in 2014 were educated or have worked at Oxbridge. See our website for the full faculty list, at www.oxford-royale.co.uk/faculty
Counsellors
A friendly team of Counsellors and other support staff ensures the safety of students on campus over the summer. Students can talk to any of our staff about their concerns, whether it’s something academic, social or personal. Staff are on campus 24/7 throughout the summer.
Registrations Team
If you have questions about your course prior to departure you can contact our Registrations Team by phone or email. They will be more than happy to guide you through the various course options and to assist you with your enrolment.
Accreditations and Memberships
We are proud to be accredited by the British Accreditation Council and by the British Council for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language. ORA is also a member of Study UK, English UK, the World Youth Student & Educational Travel Confederation (WYSE) and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS).
Awards and Accolades
For the past four years, ORA has been awarded the prestigious “Best Educational Product” accolade at the British Educational Travel Association’s annual award ceremony. Additionally, in 2012, we were delighted to be named as a recipient of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise (in the International Trade category), which is the highest possible accolade for British businesses. ORA was also named as a nalist at the Education Investor Awards in 2012, 2013 and 2014.
What’s included?
A range of exciting study options
Accommodation in exclusive
centres, including Oxford colleges
Coach excursions to cultural sites
around the UK
Varied extracurricular activity
programme
Professional team of support staff
Culturally diverse student body
ORA’s courses for ages 13-15 give students the unique opportunity
to immerse themselves in the inspiring academic culture of Oxford.
Oxford Royale Academy
provides students with
an unrivalled study
abroad experience.
Courses
13-15
“The program far surpassed
all our expectations.”
Anne,