Oxford Online Summer School

4001-699-686

Oxford Online Summer School

Economics | International Relations | International Law

Date:July - August,2023

Grade:10 - 12

Official online summer school by Mansfield of Oxford University

Taught by instructors from the University of Oxford

Small class size of up to 15 students

Official certificates from the Mansfield of Oxford University | Opportunity for the recommendation letter

Academic research paper | Oxford application workshop

Introduction

University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university, the oldest university in the English-speaking world, and one of the most prestigious academic institutions in the world. Oxford has educated a wide range of notable alumni, including 28 prime ministers of the United Kingdom and many heads of state and government around the world. 72 Nobel Prize laureates, 3 Fields Medalists, and 6 Turing Award winners have studied, worked, or held visiting fellowships at the University of Oxford.

Programme Introduction

The University of Oxford is a global leader in thefield of Economics, International Relations and International Law. It has one of the largest groups of academic economists and politics and international relations departments in the world and regularly rank as the UK's top department. The researchers inform and improve economic and public policy around the world and are dedicated to training the next generation of economic and politics leaders.

Oxford Summer School are officially hosted by Mansfield of Oxford University and taught by Oxford
professors and instructors, culminating in the awarding of an official certificate of completion to the student. Within two weeks, students can acquire good knowledge and understanding of their chosen subject. At the end of the programme, all the students need tofinish a thesis and present to the instructors. The best performing students will receive a recommendation letter.

Certificate of Completion

Why Us

Official

The programme is officially hosted by the Mansfield of Oxford University and taught in small classes, culminating in awarding an official certificate of completion.

The Mansfield of Oxford University selects and assigns excellent instructors, teaches in Oxford's traditional discussing style, stimulating students' unique perspectives and developing their ability to learn, think and criticize independently in the process. The instructor is not just a transmitter of knowledge but also a guide who can evaluate students' ideas in a focused manner, and guide them in their research and analysis.

Faculty

Thesis

All the students will complete a thesis within two weeks and present it to the instructors and classmates. Students will experience topic setting, literature reading, in-depth research, and academic writing, greatly enhance their educational and research skills.

Oxford application workshop will give students an insight into the Oxford application process and mock interview preparation.

Workshop

—  授课导师  —

*最终授课导师由牛津大学曼斯菲尔德学院决定

Schedule

 
International Relations
Economics
International Law
Day Day1 Day2 Day3 Day4 Day5
Week 1 Classical approaches to the study of International Relations International Society and Law Power Politics Postcolonialism and Empire International Cooperation
Week 2 Globalization and International Financial Institutions Global War and Security International Organisations and International Security Culture and Conflict Final Presentation
Beijing Time Contents
9:00-10:30 Bilingual TA lead students in discussing and completing projects assigned & extracurricular activity
10:30-16:00 Teamwork and assignment
18:00-20:00/19:00-21:00 Live Course from Oxford instructors
21:15-22:15 Office Hour

*The schedule may vary depending on the Mansfield of Oxford University.

Day Day1 Day2 Day3 Day4 Day5
Week 1 Intro Economics Micro Economics Macro Economics Quantitative Economics International Economics
Week 2 Econometrics Labour Economics Game Theory Economics of Industry Final Presentation
Beijing Time Contents
9:00-10:30 Bilingual TA lead students in discussing and completing projects assigned & extracurricular activity
10:30-16:00 Teamwork and assignment
18:00-20:00/19:00-21:00 Live Course from Oxford instructors
21:15-22:15 Office Hour

*The schedule may vary depending on the Mansfield of Oxford University.

Day Day1 Day2 Day3 Day4 Day5
Week 1 Classical approaches to the study of International Law The nature and sources of public international law Subjects of Public International Law Jurisdiction and immunities Private international law
Week 2 International human rights law International Humanitarian Law Law of the sea International economic law and investment arbitration Presentation
Beijing Time Contents
9:00-10:30 Bilingual TA lead students in discussing and completing projects assigned & extracurricular activity
10:30-16:00 Teamwork and assignment
18:00-20:00 Live Course from Oxford instructors
21:15-22:15 Office Hour

*The schedule may vary depending on the Mansfield of Oxford University.

Sample Schedule

Day Day1 Day2 Day3 Day4 Day5
Week1 Intro Economics Micro Economics

研究现代社会的市场机制运行及其在经济资源配置中的作用

 Macro Economics

理解宏观经济政策是如何被制定的、理解公司的行为以及世界范围经济体的运行状态

 Quantitative Economics

通过建立和运用经济数学模型研究经济问题

 Econometrics

了解国际贸易理论和政策、国际金融理论和国家货币政策
第二周 计量经济学

运用数学、统计学与电脑技术，建立经济计量模型，对经济问题进行定量与定性研究

 国际关系

研究国家、政府国际组织、非政府国际组织、跨国公司等国际社会之间的外交事务和关系

 博弈论（或）劳动经济学

通过数学方法考虑游戏中的个体的预测行为和实际行为，并研究优化策略（或）研究劳动力市场中劳动力供给和需求的影响因素及相互作用关系，了解国内外劳动与社会保障理论及实践的历史和现状

 战略管理（或）工业经济学

学习战略管理过程的三个阶段：战略制定、战术运用和战略评价，对资源调配作出合理决策（或）研究投入与产出关系，运用电子计算机等人工智能模拟的方法和逻辑证明的方法解决工业经济管理中的问题

 学生论文成果展示
北京时间 周一至周五
9:00-10:30 名校双语助教带领学生进行丰富的与PPE相关的课外活动
10:30-15:00 独立调研/ 阅读与作业时间
16:00-18:00 /19:00-21:00 牛津大学教授导师直播授课

*最终课程顺序和课程内容可能根据牛津大学的官方安排有所微调

Application

Date:

  • Economics：

    • Session1: Jul.3rd - Jul.14th, 2023 (weekend break) 18:00-20:00 / 19:00-21:00
    Session2: Jul.17th - Jul.28th (weekend break) 18:00-20:00 / 19:00-21:00

  • International Law

    • Session1: Jul.3rd - Jul.14th, 2023 (weekend break） 18:00-20:00
    Session2: Jul.17th - Jul.28th (weekend break) 18:00-20:00

  • International Relations:

    • Session1: Jul.3rd - Jul.12th, 2023 (10 days)
    Session2: Jul.19th-20th and Jul.25th-28th and Jul.31st and Aug.1st-3rd (10 days)

Admission Quota:

  • 15 high school students for each class; There is a limited number of vacancies, placements are assigned on a first come, first serve basis

Grade:

  • 10-12
  • *For more information please contact ASDAN teachers

Class requirements:

  • A computer with camera and microphone; Students need to keep the camera on and wear collared shirts during the teaching time

How to apply:

    Economics:

  • Students who received B or above in ASDAN EPQ
  • Recommendation letter from an invited Economics teacher (Each teacher can recommend up to two students)
  • Individual application need to submit English language performance (IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 90) and A or above in Economics

    • International Relations & International Law:

  • Students who received B or above in ASDAN EPQ
  • Recommendation letter from an invited English teacher (Each teacher can recommend up to two students)
  • Individual application need to submit English language performance (IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 90)