Oxford China Summer Program 2026
Discover the Oxford China Summer Program 2026, an immersive experience designed to cultivate leaders and inspire enduring legacies.


Since 2018, the Institute has extended its global outreach by delivering Oxford-style education in diverse international contexts. A flagship initiative in this endeavour is the Oxford-China Summer Camp 2026, held in Chengdu, China—a dynamic city renowned for its cultural heritage, innovation, and historical significance.
The Oxford Summer School China 2026 integrates international academic perspectives with local learning, providing students with the opportunity to engage in Oxford-style pedagogy while exploring China’s rich heritage. Leading academics from Oxford travel to Chengdu to teach at the camp, engaging with both local Chinese students and international participants. Through the collaboration of Oxford scholars and local educators, the programme broadens students’ intellectual horizons, cultivates academic excellence, and promotes meaningful cross-cultural understanding.
This distinctive programme offers personalised academic mentorship under the guidance of Oxbridge scholars and experienced local educators, fostering a truly global, immersive, and academically rigorous learning environment.
Programme Details
The Oxford China Summer Program 2026 offers students aged 10-17 a unique chance to experience world-class education and cultural immersion.

Dates
9-18 July 2026

Location
Chengdu, China

Format
10-day residential summer camp

Fee
£2,999
Hosted in Chengdu, the hometown of pandas and a rising hub of innovation, this programme combines Oxford’s academic tradition with China’s cultural richness, creating a truly international learning journey.


Academic Excellence at China Summer Camp 2026
Experience the Oxford tradition of critical inquiry, debate, and creativity in an international classroom. Students learn in small classrooms guided by Oxford academics and expert tutors, ensuring personalised support and mentorship.
Subjects Included:
Skills Development and Showcase At China Summer Camp 2026
Students develop a range of essential academic and personal skills while having opportunities to demonstrate their learning and growth. Projects and debates are presented during the Closing Ceremony, providing a distinguished platform to showcase intellectual achievement, personal development, and confidence. The Oxford China Summer Camp 2026 also features dance and drama performances, allowing participants to express creativity alongside their scholarly accomplishments. Key skills developed include:

Cultural Exploration and Sports
The programme combines Oxford’s intellectual excellence with China’s rich cultural heritage, offering immersive experiences both inside and outside the classroom. Students engage in curated cultural and physical activities designed to foster global awareness, collaboration, and personal development.
Activities Include:


Programme Outcomes
By the end of the China Summer Camp 2026, participants will:
Step-by-Step Admission Process
01
Book a Consultation Call (if needed)
Discuss your application or questions via a consultation call, or proceed directly to your application.
02
Complete the Application Form
Choose your programme and complete the application form online. You may pay an initial deposit or wait for your offer letter
03
Application Review
The admissions committee reviews applications to confirm eligibility and suitability.
04
Interview or Supporting Documents (if required)
In a few cases, applicants may be invited to a short interview to discuss their motivations and interests, or may be asked to email us supporting documents.
05
Offer Letter
Successful applicants receive a formal offer letter detailing the deposit or payment.
06
Fees and Visa Sponsorship Letter
Applicants secure their place by paying the programme fee or initial deposit as indicated in their offer letter. If required for visa purposes, a sponsorship letter will be provided to support your application.
Why Parents Recommend Oxford China Summer Camp 2026?

I appreciate everything you have done for her. Layla speaks really positively about the camp. The food, the teachers. Life is always a journey. Goodbye’s & hello’s.I am sure this was not her last trip to China and not her last trip to Chengdu

Atussa
(Layla’s Mum - Participant Oxford-China Camp 2025)
Contact & Application
For inquiries or to discuss program details, please email us at
+44 (0)7983 249792
