Architecture & Design
This programme provides students with the opportunity to explore their design concepts within a city renowned for its artistic and architectural heritage. Participants will engage with fundamental principles of architecture, including planning, design and spatial mapping, as they work towards shaping their skills in the field.
Architecture & Design at Oxford Royale Academy
Review last updated: 22 June 2025
A key feature of the programme is the "City of the Future" design challenge, where students collaborate in teams to develop and present innovative architectural solutions for an urban environment envisioned in 2050.
Additionally, the summer school offers a hands-on experience as students study the rich architectural history of Oxford, visiting various buildings, colleges, art collections and museums. This exploration spans significant periods, from the Roman to Norman Conquests and includes modern architectural developments at the university.
Students rated Oxford Royale Academy as the third best summer school in Oxford (4.3 stars out of 5). The top rated programmes are:
Duration
Two weeks
Fees
£6,995
Ages
16-18
Rating
Very Good (4.3 out of 5)
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About Oxford Royale Academy
Oxford Royale Academy is one of the largest summer school providers, hosting over 2,000 students annually across prestigious locations, including Oxford, Cambridge, London, Yale, and Berkeley. The scale of the programme provides students with opportunities to meet peers from around the world and experience university-style life, with a wide variety of courses and locations on offer. Oxford Royale is a strong choice for those seeking a large, sociable summer programme in a prestigious setting.
How does Oxford Royale Academy compare to other summer schools?
Students rated Oxford Royale Academy as the third best summer school in Oxford (4.3 stars out of 5).
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