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Overview

  • 30th July-02nd August 2024
    (3 nights/4 days)
  • Students and Parents or guardians
  • This tour starts and ends in London-airport and train station transfer available

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Designed for those who are interested in understanding what it takes to study at Oxford or Cambridge, how to decide between the two and how to best prepare for the application process

Oxford and Cambridge are both collegiate universities, which means that instead of a central campus these universities are made up of a collection of colleges. Each college has its own name, personality, special facilities, unique history, societies, dining and social events. If offered a place at Oxford or Cambridge ull be assigned to a college. This will form part of your identity and make up a big part of your experience at university.

On this tour you will:

  • Experience both universities in person including university highlights and exploring their historic traditions
  • Experience city tours in both Oxford & Cambridge and free time to explore, shop, dine and immerse yourself in British culture
  • Hear the 5 key differences between Oxford & Cambridge to help you decide which is the best choice for you
  • Q&A with current or former student
  • Understand more about how collegiate universities work and how to select the best college for you within the university
  • Understand the admissions process, tests & interview and how to best prepare for them
  • Understand how to write a great Oxbridge personal statement
  • Get guidance on super-curricular and how to boost your super-curricular before you apply
  • Meet and network with other students looking to apply to Oxford or Cambridge

Activities

Some of the activities and highlights of this tour

Oxford

Bodleian Library

One of the oldest working libraries in the world

Divinity School

The oldest university teaching room in the world

Christchurch College

Oxford Universities best known college-filming location of Harry Potter and home of the famous ‘Great Hall’

Shopping mall

With rooftop (optional)

Cambridge

Corpus Clock

Iconic and one of a kind

King’s College & Kings College Chappel

Famous for its music and where new students matriculate

Traditional Punting

Spectacular views of the city and Cambridge University

Afternoon tea

A quintessentially British tradition (optional-additional cost)

Timetable

July 30th-02d August 2024

Tuesday 30th July

AM

Meet in Windsor, London

 

PM

Dinner in Oxford

Enjoy a group dinner in Oxford

Wednesday 31st July

AM

Oxford University 

Exploring student life at Oxford University
– Bodleian Library
– Divinity School
– Christchurch College

Walking tour of Oxford

 

PM

Explore Oxford

Free time activities such as shopping, museums and Oxford historic city centre

Thursday 01st August

AM

Cambridge University

Exploring student life at Cambridge University
– King’s College & Kings College Chapel
– Corpus Clock
– Explore Cambridge famous scientific discoveries

Walking tour of Cambridge

 

PM

Afternoon tea (optional)

Experience a traditional British afternoon tea

Traditional Punting

Experience the best views of Cambridge from the river

Friday 02nd August

AM

Travel to London

 

Depart

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Summary

  • 30th July-02nd August 2024 (4 days/3 nights)
  • For Students and Parents or guardians
  • Starts & ends in London-airport transfers availabl
  • To apply for a place please complete our Booking form
    Once we receive the booking form we will contact you with the status of the tour.

If you have any questions, please see our FAQs or Contact us

What is included in the price

  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • One dinner
  • Activities listed as included
  • Ground transportation

What is not included in the price

  • Flights
  • Airport transfers
  • Spending money
  • Lunches
  • Dinners, apart from the one listed
  • Optional activities
  • Travel insurance
  • Laundry

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