English Course
University Pathway Programme — Oxford
About this program
There is no more fitting place to prepare for university than the city that shaped the English language itself — a living museum of academic excellence where learning is woven into every cobblestone. The University Pathway Programme develops the academic English skills you need — essay writing, critical thinking, seminar participation, research and formal presentation — alongside general language improvement. The programme is designed for international students targeting UK university admission, and CES Oxford's partnerships with higher education institutions can facilitate conditional offers. A structured, demanding course for learners who are ready to take the next step toward a British degree.
Program snapshot
Pricing & Fees
Registration Fee: £75
Course Fees
Price Tiers
| Duration | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 12 weeks | 4380 GBP | Total |
| Extra week | 360 GBP | Per week |
Additional Fees
Additional Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee | £75 |
| Textbook Ebook | £37 |
Accommodation Options
Accommodation Options
| Type | Room | Board | Price/week | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestay | Single | Half-Board | £280 | |
| Homestay | Premium Single | Half-Board | £335 | |
| Homestay | Shared | Half-Board | £235 | |
| Homestay | Premium Shared | Half-Board | £275 | |
| Christmas Holidays Homestay | Single | £350 | 19 Dec 2026 to 3 Jan 2027 |
Supplements & Surcharges
Supplements
| Supplement | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Single Room Summer Supplement | £35 p/w | July and August |
| Special Diet Supplement | £35 p/w | Gluten free, lactose free, vegan, halal, kosher, vegetarian, food allergy |
Accommodation Placement Fee: £75
Airport Transfers
Airport Transfers
| Route | 1 Pax | 2 Pax | 3 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|
| From/to Heathrow Airport | £165 | £170 | £177 |
| From/to Gatwick Airport | £205 | £210 | £216 |
| From/to Stansted Airport | £215 | £220 | £225 |
Practical Information
Tuition Details
Tuition Info
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Teaching hour duration | 45 minutes |
| Standard contact hours | 15 hrs/week |
| Intensive contact hours | 22 hrs/week |
| Max class size | 9 (12 during peak July & August) |