Law's Foundations - Oxford College

• Social programs tailored by College Mentors based on student interests.
• Evening well-being activities and events to boost confidence and foster connections.
• Development of teamwork and communication skills through fun interactions.
• Diverse activities including traditional sports, yoga, art, poetry, and creative sessions.
• Walking tours, meadow walks, and punting to experience Oxford's historic charm.
• Free time for students to independently explore Oxford's highlights like the Botanic Gardens and Christchurch College.
• Stylish graduation ceremony and disco to celebrate student achievements.
• Presentation of graduation certificates and personalized reports with future guidance.

• Students stay in secure, comfortable accommodations on Oxford University campuses.

• Accommodations include comfortable single rooms with shared bathrooms and Wi-Fi access.

Wadham College:

• Spacious single-room accommodation in traditional 'staircase' format.

• Comfortable living and study environment.

• Located near Oxford city center and University Parks, offering a full Oxford experience.

St. Hugh's College:

• One of Oxford's largest constituent colleges, founded in 1886.

• Provides single, en-suite rooms for students.

Meals:

• Meals served on-campus at Wycliffe Hall, overlooking college gardens.

• Diverse menu by college caterers, offering daily meal selections.

• Full English breakfast three days a week; daily continental breakfast (pastries, fruit, yogurt, cereal).

• Lunch and dinner include two hot meal choices, with vegetarian and halal options.

• Salad bar, fresh bread, fruit, and desserts available.

• Evening drinks and biscuits provided.

• Packed lunches for excursions.

• Two-day trips to London with activities like tours, British Museum, and National Gallery visits.
• Itineraries to London's Kew Gardens and museums with free time for shopping.
• Relaxing Oxford excursions to deepen familiarity with the city post-academic week.

• Staff available at Heathrow Airport for flights arriving 6 am - 5 pm and departing 11 am - 6 pm.

• Staff present at St Pancras station for trains arriving 10 am - 12 noon and departing 12 noon - 2 pm.

• Options include private or shared taxis (unstaffed) and minibuses (staffed).

• Transport type based on the number of students and flight timings to the same college.

• Staff in bright yellow t-shirts will greet arriving students.

• Students escorted to their transport and taken to college.

• Staff at college to meet and greet students upon arrival.

Take the next steps on your journey to launching a rewarding career in Law. Our Law course, designed for the lawyers, barristers, and solicitors of the future, will help deepen your understanding of important legal concepts and improve your capacity to formulate legal arguments. Through our industry workshop programme, students will have the unique opportunity to gain first hand insight into the English judicial system. As part of our immersive Time to Shine group assignments, students will also have the opportunity to present their exciting research projects to their peers.

What you’ll learn

You will activate your legal knowledge and be challenged to produce rational arguments through our practical week-long moot trial. You will simultaneously build your team work skills while also constructing a convincing argument for prosecution or defence referring to real cases and precedents, before participating in a full mock trial at the end of the week in front of an audience of your peers, tutors and college mentors. By enrolling onto our Law course at Oxford College you will learn:

• Key legal concepts.
• How to enhance your ability to construct legal arguments.
• How to analyse a range of fundamental legal theories through interesting and engaging case studies that cover areas of tort, international and human rights law.
• A deeper understanding of the English judicial system through our Industry Experience programme.
• How to begin finding your voice as a lawyer through practical simulations of a judicial trial or legal case in which you will have to develop and present sound legal arguments.
• How lawyers function in different legal fields.

Why Choose Law at Oxford College?

• Feel inspired in taking the next steps towards the legal profession and kickstart your further education Law studies.
• Empower yourself with the legal knowledge and authority required to build confident and persuasive arguments.
• This course will enable you to receive expert insight from legal professionals.
• One of the highlights of higher education is the experience of listening to a special guest lecturer impart meaningful knowledge and insight. Students are exposed to new theories and more subject-specific academic language and will join the dots between theory and practical application.

Course Outcomes

• Core fundamental skills in which you can use to launch your future law career.
• Professional expert insight into what a career in law entails.
• The chance to meet and learn alongside motivated like minded peers with the same future aspirations as you.
• An opportunity to enhance key 21st century skills through week-long judicial simulation projects
• The chance to boost your leadership and presentation skills through taking an active role in a formal moot trial.

• Airport transfers from/to London Heathrow Airport on Start/End Dates: £120 each way.

• Student safety and well-being are top priorities.

• Strict Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy in place for all staff and visitors.

• Staff extensively trained to ensure a safe, secure, and respectful environment for students.

• Secure, comfortable boarding houses managed by dedicated residential staff.

• High-quality pastoral support available 24/7.

• Off-site 'free time' for students aged 12+ in groups of three or more, with parental consent.

• Students carry a Gold Card off-site with emergency contact details.

• English level: B1+ (Intermediate and Above)