Oxford International Study Centre

School Profile

Oxford is a world renowned University City, with its origins dating back over eight hundred years. The Colleges of the University, with their beautiful architecture dating from mediaeval times in many cases, provide a spectacular and inspiring backdrop for educational, business and cultural programmes for visitors and students from all over the world.

OISC is accredited by the Accreditation Service for International Colleges (ASIC), one of the four accrediting organisations which are recognised by the UK Home Office. The College is also an Associate Member of the European Council of International Schools, and a recognised examination centre.

Oxford International Study Centre (OISC) was founded by Carolyn Llewelyn and Robert Marsden ,who studied at Eton College and INSEAD, and Carolyn Llewelyn, who graduated from St. Anne's College, University of Oxford, in Modern and Medieval Languages. They have both worked in international education for over twenty years.

The teachers and trainers at OISC are from leading universities, including Oxford and Cambridge, and have many years' experience of teaching international students and company staff.


OISC provides high quality year round and short programmes which offer:

- Flexibility: many of the programmes are tailor made to meet the requirements of the individual student or client company;
- Excellent contacts with the University, enabling students and clients to be taught in the Colleges of the University in the vacations. Fully residential courses in the University are offered in summer and , subject to status, arrangements can be made for visiting academics to become members of the University libraries;
- High calibre tutors and visiting speakers from academe or business ;
- A range of over twenty subject specialisms, enabling, for example, a student to combine academic English with a University preparation programme;
- Strong links with a large number of British and European Schools , enabling younger students to prepare for entry to some of the best Boarding Schools;
- Good links with Oxford, Cambridge and other leading universities, and provision of individual educational counselling for students who wish to apply to a British University;
- A high level of pastoral care for students, including personal tutors and regular reports.
- Well-established links with Companies in the Oxford and London areas, enabling company clients to combine their Oxford programme with meeting new business contacts.

School Criteria

Independent private co-educational day/boarding school in , England. 40+ pupils, None, Offering Scholarships, Offering Bursaries

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Oxford International Study Centre
England

Contact Details

Tel: 01865 201009
Fax: 01865 201006
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