St Clare’s Oxford Blog
Read about exciting student news, achievements, events and activities at St Clare’s Oxford.
Whether students are here for just a short time or for two years there is always something going on. It is not all just studying and examinations.
Our students can take part in activities every day of the week from football matches to running club; art club or theatre productions; Go Karting or Go Ape; West End musicals or weekend markets; study trips to Lisbon or fun trips to Morocco.
Sports, culture, learning something new or finding new places to visit or try living and studying at St Clare’s is never dull!
IB Orientation Olympics
The orientation weekend would not be complete without the Orientation Olympics. This is an annual event for new students arriving to study Pre-IB or IB and each student is assigned a team: Blue, Green, Yellow or Red. They play a range of fun games...
Duke of Edinburgh Award
St Clare’s is a Licensed Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Centre. We offer our students the opportunity to complete the Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award as direct entrants. The Gold Award is achieved by completing a personal programme of activities in five sections,...
Gateway to University: a unique pre-Foundation course
Of the many unique and inspiring courses offered at our International College, the Gateway to University programme seems to elicit the most questions from parents and students alike. In this post, we will explore who our pre-Foundation course is for, what...
Foundation Class of 2018: where are they now?
In June 2018, 26 University Foundation course students celebrated their graduation in the Oxford sunshine. We were thrilled at our students' university offers from some of the most eminent universities in the UK. We are similarly very proud of our 2018...
Gateway to University: a unique pre-Foundation course
Of the many unique and inspiring courses offered at our International College, the Gateway to University programme seems to elicit the most questions from parents and students alike. In this post, we will explore who our pre-Foundation course is for, what...
Looking back at summer 2018
We had so much to be grateful for this summer: weeks of pristine weather, some truly special activities, and most of all we had the chance to meet so many lovely people from all over the world. We were thrilled to host groups from Korea, Argentina and the...
Looking back at summer 2018
We had so much to be grateful for this summer: weeks of pristine weather, some truly special activities, and most of all we had the chance to meet so many lovely people from all over the world. We were thrilled to host groups from Korea, Argentina and the...
Student profile: Lourdes from Spain
Student profiles is a blog feature designed to celebrate our international student body and their achievements. We are very proud of all our students, and love to share their success stories with anyone who will listen! Lourdes joined our English for Life...