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These are just a few of the questions students and parents have asked in the past. I hope you will find the answers here - if not, do not hesitate to call us or send us your questions by email. We will add your questions to the list!


When should I arrive at St. Clare's?
Arrival day is Saturday from 1400

What happens on the first Sunday?
You will be shown round the College and the city of Oxford

When do my studies start?
At 0900 on Monday morning with an English level test

When do my studies end?
The last teaching day is Thursday

When do I leave St. Clare's?
You leave on Friday

Do I need insurance?
No, your fees include travel, medical and personal cover.

Are airport transfers included in my fees?
No. If you want to be met at the airport you must book and pay for a transfer. You can book your airport transfer online here.

Are excursions included in my fees?
Yes, you can choose one free excursion or activity each week. If you want to go on extra excursions you can pay for these at the Activities Office. Take a look at our sample activities programme for more information about our activities.

How much spending money will I need?
We recommend £50 per week plus your Key Deposit of £30 which will be returned to you as long as you don't lose your key!

Who looks after me in my house?
Each house has a Warden who is responsible for your welfare and good behaviour!

Can I share a bedroom with a friend?
Boys and girls are accommodated in different houses. We do not normally put two students of the same nationality in the same room.

What about washing my clothes?
We have coin operated washing machines and ironing facilities for you to use.

What do I need to bring with me?
Remember to bring:

Valid Passport or ID Card

  1. pocket money
  2. washing things, soap, shampoo, toothbrush etc
  3. swimming costume
  4. sports footwear
  5. clothes for sport
  6. warm pullover/top

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