Course Summary
Students explore major debating styles and strategies, engage in daily speaking exercises, orations, and dialogues, and prepare and present regular debates. The culmination of the course is a formal debate in the historic debating chamber of the Oxford Union Society – founded in 1823, it is one of the oldest university debating societies in the world.
Key Features
- Breakfast in Hall
- Major classes on topics as diverse as Studio Art or Business and Finance meet in classrooms, labs, studios, or out and about in Oxford
- Students can choose to have lunch at any local restaurants or sandwich shops in town
- three afternoons a week, Minor classes meet in classrooms, workshops, labs, or studios. When there is no class, they are free to join in organized activities or trips and tours in and around Oxford
- dinner in Hall
- evening activities, events, or shows
Accommodation
Academics & Tuition
Extracurricular Program
The Oxford Prep Experience for Grades 8-9
Igniting Curiosity, Cultivating Learning, and Nurturing Academic Potential in the Historic Halls of Oxford.
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