Explore a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity at Worcester College, University of Oxford! This 2 to 6-week programme is designed for international undergraduate students and tailored to your academic passions. They offer courses in Law, Economics, Business Management, English Literature & Sociology, AI, etc. Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Oxford with visits to iconic landmarks, including the Bodleian Library and one or more of the three remarkable towers: St Mary’s Church Tower, Saxon Tower, or Carfax Tower. Plus, enjoy an unforgettable one-day excursion to the picturesque city of Cambridge.
| Programme Dates | Session I: 19 July – 1 August 2026 Session II: 2 August – 15 August 2026 Session III: 16 August – 29 August 2026 |
| Deadline | 11 February 2026 |
| Participation Fee (per session) | £4,330 (~HK$45,053)^ (tuition, board, twin room lodging) £4,430 (~HK$46,093)^ (tuition, board, single room lodging) |
| Brochure | Details |
| Admission requirement | CGPA – 2.5/4.0 or above English Proficiency – None |
^For reference only, the exchange rate is quoted directly from Xe Currency Converter as of 11 December 2025.
*Please refer to the website to learn more the life at Worcester College.
Schedule and Modules
Submission of Group Booking
- Step 1: Check and ensure that you fulfil the admission requirements.
- Step 2: Submit an application here to the Centre for Global Engagement by 11 February 2026.
- Step 3: The Centre for Global Engagement will nominate you to Worcester College after internal screening.
- Step 4: After the nomination, instructions on further application will be provided by Worcester College. Please complete the remaining application process by 15 March 2026.
Education Bureau’s Scholarship / Subsidy
| Reaching Out Award Please contact the Office of Student Affairs (OSA) for more details. Application for supporting the overseas activity to be held between 1 January 2026 and 31 March 2027 will be closed on 13 January 2026 (5 pm). |
| Means-tested Subsidy Undergraduate students receiving means-tested student financial assistance from the Student Finance Office (SFO) or whose families are receiving Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) are eligible to apply for the Scheme for Subsidy on Exchange for Post-secondary Students (SSE) of the Education Bureau. With the United Kingdom as the destination and 26/40 days in duration, the maximum level of subsidy for the Subsidy Scheme for this summer school programme is HK$14,000/18,000. The amount for an eligible student is calculated by the approved level of student finance (in terms of percentage of full grant) to the maximum level of subsidy for the Subsidy Scheme. Each student will be eligible for assistance under the SSE only ONCE throughout their study in programme(s) at the same level of study in Hong Kong, irrespective of the amount of subsidy received. If you are eligible to apply for SSE, please submit your Application Form after receiving the Letter of Acceptance issued by the host institution, and before your departure. |