Oxford International Summer Schools

Summer 2022
Study Away

GLS Students may apply to one of four summer programs at Oxford for Duke credit. Applications may be submitted directly to the University of Oxford; upon admission to the summer program, GLS will issue a permission number to register for the course for Duke credit. Please email Lisa Robinson Bailey with any questions about registration and payment. 

Please note that all payments will be processed by GLS. Duke tuition and room and board at Oxford will be billed via the Duke Bursar according to the summer billing schedule. Program fees, accommodations, and application deadlines vary according to program.  

English Literature Summer School, Exeter College, June 30-July 20, 2024 

  • Deadline to submit application: Applications open in January 2024. There are three gathered field deadlines for applications: February 15, March 15, and April 15, 2024. Subject to the availability of places, late applications may be considered on a first come, first served basis until 15 May 2024.
  • Program fees/room and board, shared facilities: $2545
  • Program fees/room and board, en suite: $2950

Complete course information and application for English Literature.

History, Politics and Society Summer School, Exeter College, June 30-July 20, 2024

  • Deadline to submit application: Gathered field deadlines will be announced in January 2024.
  • Program fees/room and board, shared facilities: $2545
  • Program fees/room and board, en suite: $2950

Complete course information and application for History, Politics & Society.

Creative Writing Summer School (Intermediate and Advanced programs), Exeter College, July 21-August 10, 2024

  • Deadline to submit application: 

    • Applications for the intermediate strand will be processed on a first come, first served or rolling basis until May 1, 2024. Subject to the availability of places, late applications may be accepted until June 1, 2024.
    • There are three gathered field deadlines for applications to the advanced strand of the program: March 1, April 1, and May1. Subject to the availability of places, late applications may be considered on a first come, first served basis until June 1, 2024.
  • Program fees/room and board, shared facilities: $2545
  • Program fees/room and board, en suite: $2950

Complete course information and application for Creative Writing

International Politics Summer School, St. Antony’s College, July 28-August 10, 2024

  • Deadline to submit application: There is a limited number of places available on every seminar, and in assigning successful applicants to seminar groups the Program Director will pay particular attention to applicants' personal statements. Subject to the availability of places, late applications may be considered until June 1, 2024.
  • Program fees/room and board, shared facilities: $1625
  • Program fees/room and board, en suite: $2181

Complete course information and application for International Politics.

Explanation of Tuition and Program Fees:

Duke tuition ($4290) and room and board at Oxford (see rates for each program above) will be charged to your bursar account and is due according to summer tuition schedule.  Students wishing to make installment payment (Duke tuition portion ONLY), must be enrolled in the TMS plan. See www.bursar.duke.edu 

Program fees include access to Oxford’s IT facilities and the Continuing Education Library; accommodations, and meals (except lunch on Saturday and Sunday). You are responsible for your travel costs.

Cancelation conditions set forth by Oxford University:

All enrollments are subject to Oxford University Department for Continuing Education’s Terms and Conditions for Course Registration and Fee Payment. BE SURE TO READ THE CANCELATION NOTICE BEFORE CONFIRMING YOUR OFFER OF ADMISSION FROM OXFORD. GLS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY FUNDS FORFEITED TO OXFORD FOR LATE CANCELATIONS.