Competitive Courses Programme
Russell Group applications
The most academic students
Programme offer
The activities offered to students include:
Engage with big questions and complex ideas to be inspired: Oxplore | The Home of Big Questions, Aeon | a world of ideas, The Conversation, Cambridge Essay Competitions | |
In-school talks/workshops by University of Cambridge admissions officer, Selwyn College |
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EPQ, MOOCs and Super-Curricular – individual guidance and support through your EPQ tutor or your subject/faculty leader to find aspirational and academically challenging super-curricular courses/projects, e.g. Historia Lectures | Faculty of History (ox.ac.uk), Extracurricular resources & inspiration | Faculty of English (ox.ac.uk) or 2024 competition - RGS |
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https://www.futurelearn.com/ | |
InvestIn: interactive virtual work experience programme |
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HE+ Programme for Year 12 Module 1: Preparing for university, Module 2: Learning beyond the curriculum, Module 3: HE+ Project |
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ZeroGravity: masterclasses and mentoring programme |
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Unifrog: subject and oxbrdige-specific courses and guidance, from interview and application support to super-curricular resources |
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William Akroyd Foundation Scholarship - late November / early December 2024 – essay competition Residential visit to University of Oxford, Worcester College |
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Residential visit to University of Oxford, Worcester College |
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Support accessing Subject Masterclasses to find out more about studying specific subjects at Cambridge: Subject Masterclasses |
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Leeds Salon Schools Debating Competition: build your knowledge and your skills |