Schools and Outreach

We offer school visits to our college which include an introductory session, a tour and Q&A with our current undergraduates, a free lunch in college, and an academic taster session in the afternoon.

Our visits are open to:

• Up to 30 attendees (including staff + students)
• KS4 and/or KS5 students
• State schools in our link regions as a priority

Below are examples of day visits which can be adapted to suit your students.

KS4 Day for Years 10/11

• 10.30/11am Arrival
• Introductory Talk on Oxford University: 'Why it could be for you, what the university is all about and how you can start to make decisions for your future'
• Student-led Q&A and tour
• Lunch
• Academic Taster Session/Interactive Subject Workshop
• 2.30pm Departure

KS5 Day for Years 12/13

• 10.30/11am Arrival
• Introductory Admissions Talk: 'Why Oxford? Top tips for applying to the University'
• Student-led Q&A and tour 
• Lunch
• Academic Taster Session/Interactive Subject Workshop
• 2.30pm Departure

Want to request a visit at St Peter's College?

Email us

We also offer in-person workshops based at schools in our link regions. Topics can include:

For KS5:

• An Overview of Oxford Admission
• Tackling Unseen Material – Top Skills for Oxford Admissions Tests and Interviews
• Personal Statement-Building Workshop

For KS4:

• On Aiming for Ambitious Universities
  
• Tackling Unseen Material – Top Skills for Oxford Admissions Tests and Interviews

Want to request a school visit or workshop?

Email us

We offer subject-specific residentials across the Easter break for students who would like a taster of studying and living at Oxford. Our programmes offer a mixture of tutorials and lectures, in addition to free time exploring the city, with events run by our excellent Tutors and current undergraduates.

These will be advertised at the start of January here on our website.

Examples of recent residentials include:

• Engineering Residential (2024)
• English Residential (2023)
• Engineering Residential (2023)

We offer a series of online workshops to assist students with the admissions process for Oxford.

Workshops will be advertised from January and links to register for online events will be posted in advance of the session on our website.