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    Faculty of Medicine

    by Summer Boarding Courses (SBC)

    Studying at the Faculty of Medicine offers an opportunity to explore healthcare and medical sciences through comprehensive academic learning and practical, hands-on experience.

    Last verified: 18 Feb 2026Reviewed by:Succeed Editorial
    Faculty of Medicine
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    Key facts

    Current status

    Upcoming

    Eligibility

    Ages 15–17

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 15–17

    Location / Region

    Oxford

    Cost

    From £6,695 (Residential Price (2 weeks))

    Duration

    2 weeks

    Format

    In person

    Next deadline

    Not announced · Upcoming cycle

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    Medicine

    Accommodation: University of Oxford college

    Meals: Comfortable accommodation & 3 meals per day.

    Certificate: 25 hours of subject-specific academic content per week Interactive seminars, clinical case studies, and problem-based learning Simulated clinical settings (patient assessment, first aid, communication) Group projects and Time to Shine ceremony Guest speakers Industry experience sessions (e.g., local hospital or research facility visit opportunity) Dedicated academic coaching (personal statement / presentation preparation) Certificate of Achievement & optional Letter of Reference Time to Shine project: extended research study + formal presentation

    Outcomes: ["Grasp the core sciences of medicine", "Engage with medical ethics and practice", "Gain practical clinical experience", "Collaborate as part of a medical team"]

    TL;DR

    Studying at the Faculty of Medicine offers an opportunity to explore healthcare and medical sciences through comprehensive academic learning and practical, hands-on experience. The course covers human biology, medical ethics, and clinical practice, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, and simulated clinical sessions (patient assessment, communication, first aid), with collaborative case studies and problem-solving supported by experienced professionals.

    What is Faculty of Medicine?

    Studying at the Faculty of Medicine offers an opportunity to explore healthcare and medical sciences through comprehensive academic learning and practical, hands-on experience. The course covers human biology, medical ethics, and clinical practice, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, and simulated clinical sessions (patient assessment, communication, first aid), with collaborative case studies and problem-solving supported by experienced professionals.

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    Cost and what is included

    From £6,695 (Residential Price (2 weeks)); includes Residential Price (2 weeks):: 6695.

    Accommodation

    University of Oxford college

    Meals

    Comfortable accommodation & 3 meals per day.

    Provider details

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    Dates and logistics

    2 weeks; Oxford.

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    What you actually do

    Interactive seminars and hands-on practical workshops; group projects culminating in a Time to Shine ceremony; industry experiences and guest speakers; academic coaching for UK university applications; and English language development opportunities.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      25 hours of subject-specific academic content per week

    2. 2

      Interactive seminars, clinical case studies, and problem-based learning

    3. 3

      Simulated clinical settings (patient assessment, first aid, communication)

    4. 4

      Group projects and Time to Shine ceremony

    5. 5

      Guest speakers

    6. 6

      Industry experience sessions (e.g., local hospital or research facility visit opportunity)

    7. 7

      Dedicated academic coaching (personal statement / presentation preparation)

    8. 8

      Certificate of Achievement & optional Letter of Reference

    9. 9

      Time to Shine project: extended research study + formal presentation

    Key dates and deadlines

    Eligibility and requirements

    • Ages 15–17

    • English level B1+ (Intermediate and above); minimum B1 advised

    • No previous medical study required (interest in healthcare and science)

    • Bring standard study items (notebooks, pens; laptop/tablet optional)

    Cost, funding, and what's included

    Entry cost

    From £6,695 (Residential Price (2 weeks))

    What's included

    Residential Price (2 weeks):: 6695

    Curriculum / what you'll study

    The programme covers the following focus areas.

    Course Modules

    Time to Shine

    Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.

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