Oxford Summer Courses — Cambridge Colleges

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Science / STEM Camps

Cambridge, but as a student — not a tourist. Oxford Summer Courses hosts teenagers aged 13–17 in historic University of Cambridge colleges for two-week academic courses in subjects from Medicine, Law and Neuroscience to AI, Engineering and English Literature, taught in seminars of maximum 8 students. Key facts: Ages 13–17 (13–15 and 16–17 groups) • Cambridge, UK • Academic summer school, 25+ subjects at this campus • Residential in Cambridge colleges (Plus: single/twin with shared bathroom; Superior/Premier: private room and bathroom) or non-residential • 2-week courses, Sunday starts from late June to mid August 2026 (e.g. 28 June – 19 July starts confirmed for Law) • Full-board for 13–15, half-board for 16–17 • Heathrow transfer and insurance included in residential tiers. Best for: teens targeting competitive universities who want subject depth, small-group tutorial-style teaching and college life in Cambridge alongside students from 150+ countries. Parents should check: final dates, prices and availability for the chosen subject and tier (popular subjects sell out early), college allocation, visa requirements, insurance cover level per tier, Heathrow transfer window and supervision arrangements for the 16–17 group. Information checked against official provider sources on 7 July 2026. Details may change — always confirm directly with the provider before booking.

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Age

13–17 * yrs

Language

English

Program type

Science / STEM Camps

Accommodation

Campus

About

About the Course

One subject studied in depth for two weeks in Cambridge: Medicine, Law, Neuroscience, Natural Sciences, AI, Innovation & Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Psychology, English Literature, Economics & Finance and more. Seminars of max 8 students plus workshops; certificate on completion.

What’s Included

Residential tiers include tuition, college accommodation, meals, trips and activities, certificate, Heathrow transfer (8:00–15:00 for Plus/Superior; any time for Premier) and insurance (standard/enhanced/platinum by tier). Deposit £1,295–1,495. Non-residential includes teaching, some meals and activities only. Instalment plans available.

Accommodation

Students live in University of Cambridge colleges. Plus tier: single or twin rooms with shared bathrooms. Superior: guaranteed private room and bathroom. Premier: concierge-selected best available room. On-course staff live alongside students.

Meal Plan

Ages 13–15 receive full board; ages 16–17 have dinner included (half-board). Non-residential students aged 13–15 get lunch and dinner.

Activities & Excursions

All-day trips and social activities included: punting-country sightseeing, exploring Cambridge colleges and museums, day excursions, sports, quizzes and evening socials with an international student community.

Facilities

Historic college settings in central Cambridge: dining halls, libraries, teaching rooms and common rooms. The company contracts with colleges for facilities and has no formal connection with the University of Cambridge.

Camp Experience

Since 2010, 20,000+ alumni from 150+ countries; 4.8/5 from 377 reviews. Average class of 8 and tutors who adapt content to students’ interests make this a genuine test-drive of university study in Cambridge.

Language Camp prices

Academic Summer Course — Superior tier

Summer 2026

Residential Superior: same academic programme with a guaranteed private room and bathroom in a Cambridge college, enhanced insurance, one-year deferral flexibility and friends & family discounts.

10 Lessons
13–17 * yrs
Choose a subject taught in Cambridge: Me

Daily small-group seminars (max 8 students) plus interactive workshops, Monday–Friday, with trips and social activities around them.

Choose a subject taught in Cambridge: Medicine, Law, Neuroscience, AI, Natural Sciences, Engineering, English Literature, Economics and more. Tutors shape content around students’ interests; average class size is 8.

Included items

  • Accommodation
  • Activities
  • Airport Transfer
  • Excursions
  • Meals
  • Medical Insurance
  • Tuition

Price from

$5,229

Daily Schedule

Saturday, July 11, 2026

  1. 7:00 AM

    Breakfast

    Scheduled activity

  2. 8:30 AM

    Classes

    Scheduled activity

  3. 12:30 PM

    Lunch

    Scheduled activity

  4. 6:30 PM

    Dinner

    Scheduled activity

  5. 8:00 PM

    Evening activities

    Scheduled activity

  6. 10:30 PM

    Lights out

    Scheduled activity

Included items

Highlights

  • International studentsMulticultural environment with students worldwide.
  • Small groupsPersonalized attention in small class groups.

Activities

  • Arts & Crafts
  • Excursions
  • Indoor Games
  • Movie Night
  • Outdoor Sports Games
  • Quiz Night

Facilities

  • Cafeteria
  • Residence accommodation
  • Smart classroom
  • WiFi

Optional Extras

Other

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School

Oxford Summer Courses

Oxford Summer Courses is an award-winning academic summer school operator (est. 2010, B Corp certified) welcoming 20,000+ alumni from 150+ countries. Students aged 9–24 study one of 40+ subjects — from Medicine and Law to Creative Writing and AI — in historic settings: colleges of Oxford and Cambridge and Harrow School in London. Teaching is in small groups (seminars of max 8 for teens, classes of max 15 for juniors) with expert tutors. Residential packages include meals, accommodation, activities, excursions, Heathrow transfers and insurance. Note: the company contracts with colleges for use of facilities and has no formal connection with the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge.

Location

Map showing camp locationUniversity of Cambridge colleges (allocated on booking), Cambridge, United Kingdom, Cambridge

Frequently Asked Questions

The Cambridge campus welcomes ages 13–17, taught in two bands: 13–15 and 16–17. Ages 9–14 attend Harrow School in London; Oxford hosts 13–17 as well.

Residential tiers include tuition, college accommodation, meals (full-board 13–15, half-board 16–17), trips and activities, certificate, Heathrow transfer and insurance. Non-residential includes teaching, certificate, activities and some meals only.

On-course staff live alongside students in college; the operator runs a dedicated safeguarding and welfare programme, arrival teams meet students at Heathrow (9:00–16:00) and on-site staff confirm every arrival.

Price from $5,229