Recent Articles

Leaving home to go to university is an exciting milestone in your life, but it can also feel daunting – and you probably have lots of questions. What will it be like to study a subject you love in greater depth? How will it be different from school? And will it be easy to make friends? A summer school is a fun and rewarding way to find out the answers to all these questions and more. It’s a short academic course that you take during your school holidays, and here are eight ways it will give you a taste of the undergraduate life that lies in your future.

For most students, the summer holidays are a chance to switch off from studying
and enjoy a well-earned break. But if you’re ambitious about your grades and want to get into a great university, or you’re simply interested in learning something new, you might be considering ways to use your summer more productively. In this article we’ll explain what summer schools are and how they can help you achieve your
educational goals.

Have you signed up for a summer school this vacation? Wherever you’re heading and whatever you’re studying, there’s so much to look forward to. A summer school is so much more than a way of passing the time over the school holidays, with opportunities for getting ahead with your studies, prepping your university application and making friends from around the world.

Why do people think, feel, and behave the way they do? How can we measure the mind scientifically? If you’re fascinated by human behaviour, cognitive processes, and psychological research, our Experimental Psychology Summer School in Cambridge is your chance to dive into the world of psychology. Through hands-on experiments, interactive discussions, and thought-provoking case studies...

New York City is a place like no other—bold, fast-paced, and brimming with culture, history, and unforgettable sights. Whether walking through Central Park, gazing up at the skyline, or exploring world-famous landmarks, every day feels like a movie. With cultural discovery in the morning and exciting afternoon sessions on campus, this day captures the energy...

It’s the 4th of July, and there’s no better place to celebrate American Independence Day than on the historic and inspiring campus where Oxford Royale at Yale takes place. With gothic spires, world-class facilities, and a vibrant student atmosphere, the campus is alive with both learning and celebration. Today blends academic discovery with holiday fun—from...

There’s something thrilling about waking up in one of the most exciting cities in the world. On Academic Field Trip Day in London, the energy is high, the schedule is full, and every moment brings new inspiration. Whether you’re soaking up knowledge in morning seminars or out exploring on a hands-on workshop, this is a...

Cambridge is steeped in centuries of history, home to some of the world’s greatest thinkers, breath-taking architecture, and beautiful green spaces. But today isn’t just about admiring the view—it’s a chance to explore, learn, and let off steam in true summer school style. With no academic classes scheduled, this day takes a different turn—one filled...

After an unforgettable summer of learning, adventure, and new friendships, the final day of the Oxford Royale experience has arrived. Today is a true celebration—an opportunity to reflect on achievements, showcase hard work, and make the most of the last moments together. With Exhibition Day, Graduation, and the Graduation Party, it’s a day filled with...