Our International College is located in elegant north Oxford, just 1 kilometre from the centre of the city. Buses run at regular intervals along the main road in and out of Oxford. It is also a short walk to local shops, cafés, bars and banks.
We are fortunate in the range of college facilities available to our adult students: there are 5 large buildings for their exclusive use, and a number of other premises shared with members of the wider college. These facilities include:
- 13 large classrooms and 4 one-to-one rooms
- college dining room and common room
- 80 residential beds in college
- administration offices and meeting rooms
- access to the main college library, careers room and art room
All students study at our specially dedicated site, the International College, which is just 1 km from the centre of Oxford and close to local shops, cafés, bars, banks and a post office. Students are provided with the following:
- Data-projectors with internet access link to classrooms
- Wi-fi access in the houses and common rooms, together with the facilities in the computer room, encourage independent study and make 'blended learning' a reality
- The St. Clare's intranet gives exclusive access to a wide range of on-line resources and provides links to many useful sites, Careers and Higher Education information, web projects, IELTS practice tests and recent class podcasts
Accommodation
St. Clare’s occupies 25 substantial buildings in Oxford including classrooms, residential accommodation, a library, computer and dining rooms.
- St. Clare’s has 5 large residential houses exclusively for adult students
- All houses are supervised by a resident House Manager
- Houses are located either within 15 minutes’ walk or a short bus ride away
- You can return to the house when you wish, but we expect you to observe the House Rules, which protect the privacy, security and welfare of all residents
- All houses are non-smoking
- Sheets, duvets and towels are provided and for personal laundry, there is a laundrette on site
- Students may prefer to live with a local host.
Meals at St. Clare’s
Students can choose to have all meals provided at the College or to have self-catering accommodation with a private or shared kitchen.
- Meals are served in one of the College dining rooms
- We provide a healthy and nutritional choice of meals
- There is a wide range of hot and cold choices, including vegetarian options
- Self-catering students may buy lunch and other meals at the College.