Oakridge International School partners with‘Oxford Summer Courses'

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Oakridge International School a center of excellence in education, believes that every child has a treasure within.The school kindles in children intellectual and holistic development. Apart from academic excellence, we are continually endeavoring to provide students an enriching experience of learning in an international framework. Oakridge Initiatives is pleased to be associated with ?Oxford Summer Courses in India?. This course is not just about developing academic skills and subject knowledge but to deliver an augmenting experience in learning international pedagogies within the framework of one of the world?s best known universities.
11th March, 2016,Bengaluru: Mr. NiravRawell, Director of , the Oakridge international School is delighted to announce the launch of Oxford Summer Courses.
Mr Harry Hoare, Director of, Oxford Summer Courses is pleased to be associated with Oakridge Initiatives in offering a wide array of skills-based international Summer Programs for young adults with a whole new window on the world of experiences.

The school?s endeavor is to enable Indian students get the ?Oxford? experience at the convenience and cost of doing it in India. The course will be taught by Oxford academics from the UK. Being Oxford alumni we are committed to delivering world class education whilst maintaining the commitment to small class sizes and high quality teaching.
Students will be given an option of choosing one of the four subjects ? Medicine, Law, Economics and Business, and English Literature and Creative Writing.
The program would be an excellent platform for students to understand international University courses thus helping them shape their future goals. This is an opportunity for students of grades 9 to 12.
The Oxford Summer Programs are categorized as:

1. Hyderabad Summer course scheduled from 08-15 June 2016 will be held in Oakridge International School, Hyderabad.
2. Oxford summer courses in oxford
Our courses provide the authentic Oxford experience:
? A choice of 20 academic subjects or 3 English Language programmes
? Courses are quality assured by the British Accreditation Council
? 300 students attended last year from 60 different countries ? with 40 from India
? Study for 2 or 4 weeks throughout July and August 2016
? Students grouped by age: 10-12, 13-15, 16-17, 18-24
(For application and other details contact: email your queries to madhurima.ray@peoplecombine.com)

The Oakridge International School and Oxford Summer Courses have partnered to bring an exciting opportunity for students of grades 9 to 12 to participate in ?Oxford Summer Courses in India?. The program will be held at Oakridge International School, Hyderabad and aims to develop the necessary academic and study skills, intellectual rigor and creativity needed at a world class university. The program will enable Indian students to experience the teaching and learning style of one of the world?s top universities at the convenience and cost of India. The course will be taught by Oxford educated tutors from UK.
The students will be given an option of choosing one of four subjects ? Medicine, Law, Economics and Business, and English Literature and Creative Writing.
In this increasingly competitive world the value of a good education is more important than ever for securing entry to top academic institutions. For this reason, the program aims to provide a learning experience that will help students realize their passion and get an edge in preparation for university applications.
For more information, please visit www.oakridge.in/oxford or call 9676666268/ 9654799000

Harry Hoare and Robert Phipps are Oxford alumni who founded Oxford Summer Courses in 2010.

Harry studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics as an undergraduate at Oriel College, Oxford before taking an M.Phil in Political Theory. During his time at Oxford he taught Politics to visiting students, gained academic prizes for essays on Rousseau and Plato and played football for Oxford University. Alongside developing Oxford Summer Courses, Harry worked for the non-profit organisation Social Finance (2011-2015) where he helped structure social investment deals worth over ?10mil. Harry remains a keen footballer, amateur politician and endurance sports enthusiast.

Robert graduated from University College, Oxford with a degree in Modern History. He taught History as a private tutor in the UK, Egypt and Hong Kong before training as a Strategy Consultant with the international firm Roland Berger (2012-2014) where he specialised in analysing, and providing advice on, the social care industry. Robert led Oxford Summer Courses' British Accreditation Council inspection and helped grow the organisation across 3 Oxford University colleges and welcome over 300 students in 2015. During his spare time Robert enjoys film, football and food.

Robert and Harry are Company Directors and aim to grow Oxford Summer Courses whilst maintaining the commitment to small class sizes and high quality teaching. In 2016 they are looking for opportunities to expand the range of courses offered in Oxford and internationally.