Physics
The summer school offers a comprehensive Physics programme that combines theoretical and practical skills. Students are encouraged to adopt a physicist's mindset while investigating contemporary scientific advancements. The curriculum challenges learners to explore fundamental questions about the nature of the Universe, prompting them to critically evaluate their own beliefs.
Physics at Oxford Summer Courses
Review last updated: 22 June 2025
Participants will delve into various topics, including mechanics, electronics, astrophysics and particle physics. The approach promotes both independent study and group collaboration, enhancing the educational experience through practical examples and the application of the scientific method.
In addition to core content, students can engage in interactive workshops designed to foster skills such as teamwork and debate, facilitating a well-rounded educational experience.
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.
How does Oxford Summer Courses compare to other summer schools?
Students rated Oxford Summer Courses as the second best summer school in Oxford (4.3 stars out of 5).
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