Final Places Remaining | Book Now Before They Fill
Final Places Remaining | Book Now Before They Fill
Your experience. Your content. Our platform.
Share your Oxford Royale experience during the first week of your session. You could be selected to take over our Instagram Stories for a day and showcase your story to over 30,000 followers worldwide!
Post a TikTok, Reel or Instagram grid photo/video that shows what your first week at Oxford Royale is really like.
Think: a day in your life, your favourite moment so far, or a behind-the-scenes look at your Oxford adventure.
Make sure to tag @OxfordRoyale in your post and include the hashtag #ORStudentTakeover in your caption.
We’ll be keeping an eye on the hashtag!
Know someone who’d love this summer as much as you? Tag a friend in your post who you think should join next year’s programme.
Post during your first week on campus and you’ll be in the running to win a 1-day Instagram Story takeover in Week 2.
Your story. Our platform.
We’re looking for content that is creative, authentic, and full of personality! Content that reflects the real spirit of your Oxford Royale experience. Whether it’s a day in your life or a moment with friends, share what makes your experience truly memorable.
We’ve included a few ideas below if you need a little inspiration.
Day in the Life
Walk us through your day! Classes, lunch, activities, and everything in between!
Room Tours & Campus Walks
Show off where you’re staying or your favourite college spots
Moments That Mattered
Big or small, what’s been unforgettable?
Excursions & Adventures
Capture your trips to iconic UK landmarks and cultural outings.
Trends & Challenges
Put your own spin on TikTok/Instagram trends!
Photos With Friends
The people you’ve met, the laughs you’ve shared, and the memories you’ll take home!
Each session, one student will be selected to take over our Instagram Stories for a day during their second week on campus.
We’ll choose the winner based on:
Creativity
Originality
How well the content captures the Oxford Royale experience
Winners will be contacted via direct message on Instagram.
Take a look at some of the brilliant entries from last summer’s competition!
Want an extra opportunity to show off your summer and be in for the chance to win a £25 Amazon gift voucher? We’ve got just the thing for you!
All you have to do is post your favourite moment of each day – from what you did in class, the excursion you went on, a sunny day on campus, or just you and your friends – and use the hashtag #ORDailyPrize and your campus name – #London #Cambridge #NewYork #Yale, and if you’re in Oxford your college – e.g. #Balliol
The winner each day will be contacted by DMs – so get posting, and have the summer of a lifetime.
Please read the competition terms carefully before entering. By participating, you agree to Oxford Royale’s content guidelines and grant permission for your submissions to be shared on our official channels.
To enter, students must post during their first week on their Oxford Royale programme, tagging @OxfordRoyale and using #ORStudentTakeover, and tag a friend they think would enjoy the experience.
Acceptable content includes Instagram Reels, Instagram grid posts or TikTok.
One winner will be selected per session, based on the creativity of their submission and how effectively it captures the spirit of the Oxford Royale experience.
Selected winners will be contacted directly via Instagram direct message.
The Instagram Story takeover will take place over one day during the winner’s second week on their Oxford Royale programme.
Winners will not receive direct access to the Oxford Royale Instagram account. All content and captions must be submitted in advance for posting by the Oxford Royale team.
By entering, participants grant Oxford Royale permission to share their submitted content across official platforms.
Oxford Royale reserves the right to edit or decline any submitted content prior to publication if deemed necessary.