Economics
The Economics programme offers participants an opportunity to delve into fundamental concepts such as supply and demand and various market structures. It aims to illuminate the role of government intervention in economic scenarios, providing insights into how these actions can impact different circumstances.
Economics at Oxford Summer Courses
Review last updated: 22 June 2025
Students will also encounter specialised topics, including behavioural economics, designed to develop a versatile skill set applicable in diverse careers. The curriculum examines the mechanics of trade and the implications of economic failures, encouraging students to consider the influence of economics on their future.
Participants can also engage in sessions focused on essential life skills. Interactive workshops, facilitated by the programme's staff, aim to foster abilities such as teamwork, debating and collaboration.
Students rated Oxford Summer Courses as the second best summer school in Oxford (4.3 stars out of 5). The top rated programmes are:
Duration
Two weeks
Fees
£6,995
Ages
13-15, 16-18
Rating
Very Good (4.3 out of 5)
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About Oxford Summer Courses
Oxford Summer Courses is one of the largest summer school providers, operating across Oxford, Cambridge, Eton, and other UK boarding schools. The programme’s size allows for a wide range of courses and a diverse student community. Known for its independence-focused approach, OSC is ideal for students looking for an academic experience that encourages self-directed learning.
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Students rated Oxford Summer Courses as the second best summer school in Oxford (4.3 stars out of 5).
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