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What to Expect in a Medicine Module
By enrolling in our Medicine Summer Programme Module, you can anticipate a comprehensive academic experience. Our program is thoughtfully designed to challenge and inspire students through:
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Experienced instruction: learn from experienced healthcare educators dedicated to guiding future medical practitioners.
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Engaging discussions: join insightful lectures that foster critical thinking and deep understanding of medical principles.
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Joint learning endeavors: collaborate with peers who share your passion, enhancing teamwork and communication abilities that are crucial in healthcare.
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Ethical discourse and real-world examples: use real cases to understand healthcare ethics and patient management intricacies.
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Vocational counselling: get guidance on applying to medical schools, interview strategies, and various career paths in healthcare.
By enrolling in the OSS Medicine Summer Programme Module, you will develop essential skills, acquire valuable knowledge about the medical field, and establish a solid foundation for your future studies or career. Start this exciting journey and move towards a rewarding healthcare career with the OSS Medicine Programme Module!
Medicine and Biological Module in the Oxford Summer School
The healthcare field offers numerous rewarding job opportunities. Due to constant changes in health services, there is a growing need for skilled healthcare workers. Participating in a summer programme focused on medicine can significantly enhance your knowledge and prepare you for a career in this vital area.
In the OSS Medicine Summer Programme Module, we explore a wide range of topics, including structure and functions of the human body and brain, healthcare ethics, biochemistry, pharmacology and epidemiology and the diverse fields open to those who graduate in medicine.
Module in the Medical and Biological Sciences (MBS) stream
MEDICINE WITHIN THE MBS STREAM
By selecting Medicine as a core module in the Medical and Biological Sciences (MBS) stream, you'll gain a wide and clear perspective on the medicine area, helping you pinpoint the specific topics and interests you want to pursue in university.
Combined with the programme's Chemistry, Biology, and Psychology modules, you'll develop a strong interdisciplinary foundation for your future academic success.
Medicine
OTHER MBS STREAM MODULES
A study of chemistry is required or preferred by most medicine schools. The OSS Chemistry module introduces our students to aspects of both organic an inorganic chemistry at a complex level
Chemistry
Knowledge of biology and human anatomy are important foundational building blocks for those who want to pursue a career in medicine.
Biology
The University of Oxford, founded in the 11th Century, is the English-speaking world's oldest university. It is located in the city of Oxford and is comprised of 39 colleges and 4 private halls.
Oxford is particularly renowned for its unique degrees in PPE (Philosophy, Politics, & Economics), Economics & Management, as well as its unsurpassed Classics programmes. It has educated many UK prime ministers as well as international leaders and inspiring figures such as Malala Yusafszai.
Oxford’s science is equally impressive, with the UK Covid vaccine having been produced by a team of Oxford academics working in collaboration with AstraZeneca.
Please note that while we draw inspiration from the esteemed traditions of Oxford and Cambridge, we operate independently and are not formally affiliated with Oxford University, Cambridge University, or any other university facilities.
OXFORD UNIVERSITY
TUITION FEE
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College accommodation
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Full board (3 meals)
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All tutoring
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Trips/extracurricular activities
Programme Cost Includes:
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Transportation to and from the UK
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Transfers within the UK
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Pocket money
Does Not Include:
Tuition Fee consists of non-refundable deposit (£500) and Programme cost (£5850)
Not quite ready to commit? No problem! Schedule a free consultation call with our admissions team to discuss your goals, answer any questions you have, and see if this programme is the right fit for you.
This call is perfect for:
Students who are curious about Oxbridge Summer Scholars and want to learn more.
Parents who want to explore educational options for their high-performing child.
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If You Need a Visa
Students who require a visa should apply for a Standard Visitor Visa (6 months), which is the appropriate visa type for attending our programme. OSS provides a Visa Letter to assist with the application process. This document confirms the student’s acceptance, programme details, accommodation, and other relevant information.
For first-time applicants, we recommend seeking assistance from a reputable visa agency in your country.
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If You Need an ETA
Starting January 8, 2025, students from many visa-exempt countries must apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before entering the UK. The ETA costs £10, is valid for two years, and can be obtained online or via the UK ETA app. Processing takes up to 3 working days, so be sure to apply in advance. Learn more: UK ETA Guide.
FAQ
It depends on your nationality. Some students will need a Standard Visitor Visa, while others may require an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). We provide a Visa Letter to support your application, but we recommend checking the UK government website for specific requirements.
Students should have a good understanding of English and be able to communicate effectively in both academic and social settings. The programme is conducted entirely in English, so basic fluency in speaking and comprehension is required.
The fee covers tuition, accommodation, meals, and extracurricular activities, including cultural excursions and social events. Flights, visas, and personal expenses are not included in the cost.