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ORA Alumni Reunited
On an Oxford Royale Summer Schools summer school, students get the chance to make friends from all over the world. But what happens once you go home again? Do you send a few texts and emails, and then get back into the normal day-to-day routine, and fall out of touch? For two ORA alumni students ...
Watch Our Six New Course Videos
Do you want to see for yourself what taking an ORA course is like? This week, we’re launching 6 brand new course videos to provide an insider view into life at Oxford Royale Summer Schools. Find out what students and teachers have to say about our range of courses and take a peek at classroom ...

ORA sponsor and attend the WYSTC in Edinburgh
The 27th World Youth and Student Travel Conference took place last week in Edinburgh, and we were delighted to have the opportunity both to sponsor the event and to attend it. This event brings youth and student travel focused businesses together for trading, networking, and socialising, with 600 industry professionals from the global travel market in attendance...
Do you wish you had a time machine? | Oxford Royale Summer Schools
We’re pleased to announce that now, for all students who took part in 2017 or later, course resources are available online!

8 Things Teachers Wish Their Students Would Do
Teachers have a lot of knowledge and wisdom to impart, but there are some things that their students have to learn for themselves.
Your Back-To-School To Do List
Following these tips will make going back to school after the holidays that bit easier.
5 Subjects That Go Together Better Than You Might Think
There are different ways to take two subjects at university. In some cases, universities will offer a course where the modules have been selected to allow the two subjects to complement one another – for instance, a Law and French course where you study the law of your own country, French law, and the French ...

4 Debates in Philosophy Everyone Should Know About
One of the best things about studying Philosophy is that it’s one of the world’s oldest fields of study. As long as humans have existed, we’ve been asking questions such as wondering where we come from, why we’re here, and whether any divine powers control our existence. Many of those questions haven’t been satisfactorily resolved ...

10 Types of Evidence and How to Interrogate Them
You may well have learned that an argument is composed of a point, an example or piece of evidence, and an explanation. And you might well have mastered the art of coming up with a strong point, choosing an apposite piece of evidence, and explaining it clearly and convincingly. But how can you be sure ...
