English Literature
The summer programme offers an in-depth exploration of English Literature, spanning from classic works to contemporary pieces. It invites participants to engage with themes such as love, tragedy and the complexities of the human experience.
English Literature at Oxford Summer Courses
Review last updated: 22 June 2025
Throughout the course, students will analyse significant literary texts, guided by an examination of their social and cultural backgrounds. This approach aims to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for literature through critical analysis and contextual exploration. The curriculum is designed to provide insights into the evolution of literary themes, making it a compelling opportunity for those interested in the subject.
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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