Economics
This summer school programme offers an in-depth exploration of economics and its societal impact. Participants will examine a range of topics that connect economics to everyday life, considering real-world scenarios. The curriculum covers concepts such as game theory, negotiation strategies and the analysis of social choices, alongside discussions on the successes and failures of markets and capitalism.
Economics at Oxford Summer Courses
Review last updated: 22 June 2025
In addition to these foundational ideas, the programme aims to broaden perspectives by addressing larger themes like globalisation and economic development. This approach encourages students to engage critically with contemporary economic issues, fostering a deeper understanding of both economic theory and its relevance to current global debates.
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
16-18, 19-25
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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