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Pre-University Mathematics

Pre-University Mathematics summer course in Oxford, by Bucksmore Education.

Duration:2 or 4 weeksDates:June - August 2026 Age Range:15-18 Fees:£3,195.00
Pre-University Mathematics
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Course Summary

This Pre-University Mathematics course introduces university-level mathematics in a variety of theoretical and applied modelling.

The course covers essential foundations of the advanced study of mathematics, physics and analysis of data via topics such as algebra and calculus, as well as probability and statistics.

Students will explore real-life phenomena through logical reason and learn how to analyse problems, propose hypotheses, and test solutions. Students will gain
key transferable skills which will support further studies in engineering, physics, computer science, and more.

Students will get to experience life as an Oxford University student throughout their stay with us, whether they are attending guest lectures from inspiring speakers, in aspirational lecture halls and auditoriums, or graduating with a formal hall, to waking up in their University accommodation.

The Pre-University Preparation programme provides an immersive and broad University experience.

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Course Highlights

  • Prepare for university-level economics and finance studies
  • develop critical skills through workshops, case studies, and real-world projects
  • master economic analysis, academic writing, and problem-solving
  • experience the rigour of university finance and economics courses
  • live on campus and engage with peers
  • explore Oxford and top UK destinations on excursions
  • enjoy a blend of academic preparation and cultural exploration for a well-rounded experience.

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What's included

Weekly excursions 2 full days and 1 half day23 hours per weekCourse fees are all-inclusive airport transfers, insurance, meals, entrances to attractions, academic materials, so the only additional costs should be flights and spending money.

Academics & Extracurriculars

Our Mathematics course introduces university-level mathematics in a variety of theoretical and applied modelling. The course covers essential foundations of the advanced study of mathematics, physics and analysis of data via topics such as algebra and calculus, as well as probability and statistics. Students will explore real-life phenomena through logical reason and learn how to analyse problems, propose hypotheses, and test solutions. Students will gain key transferable skills which will support further studies in engineering, physics, computer science, and more.

Upcoming Start Dates

Date: 7th July - 21st July
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£3,195 (pw)
15-18
Summer 2026

The Oxford Pre-University Preparation Programme by Bucksmore is an intensive, academic course for ambitious students, focusing on first-year undergraduate-level study and university admissions skills.

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FAQ's

Bucksmore Education Frequently Asked Questions
Are airport transfers provided?
Yes, airport transfers are included in our pricing if students are arriving and departing on a Tuesday when their course starts/ends. We can only offer free transfers to/from Heathrow and Gatwick airports, between the hours of 9am-7pm. If students are travelling outside of those parameters, we can arrange a private transfer at an additional cost.
Is course insurance provided?
Yes, please see a summary of our insurance cover here - https://oscg.b-cdn.net/media/Bucksmore%20Education%20-%209642059%20-%20Summary%20of%20Cover.pdf
What supervision is provided?
From arrival to departure, our students are looked after by trained Bucksmore staff. If studying at KCL for instance, even when walking between accommodation and study buildings, students are guided by our staff so they are never roaming alone. View the policy here - https://oscg.b-cdn.net/media/Bucksmore%20supervision%20%20free%20time%20policy%202024.pdf
How many hours of tuition are provided?
This is course-dependent: Bucksmore English: 20 hours of English tuition per week English Plus: 15 hours of English language, 7.5 hours of ‘Plus’ choice subject Intensive English: 25 hours of English language tuition IELTS Prep: 25 hours of IELTS exam prep Young Professionals: 25 hours of tuition on chosen subject Pre-University: 23 hours of tuition on chosen subject
What visa do I need and how do I get it?
We cannot give visa/immigration advice, but requirements are typically based on the passport/nationality of each student. I would recommend referring to the UK Government website for up-to-date official advice: https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa
Where will I be staying / what is the accommodation like?
This is course-dependent: Bucksmore English: OIC Brighton English Plus: OIC Brighton Intensive English: St. Hilda’s College or King’s College London IELTS Prep: King’s College London Young Professionals: d’Overbroeck’s or King’s College London Pre-University: St. Hilda’s College Our new website offers a wealth of information regarding each of our centres:
Will I get a certificate?
All of our courses result in students being given a certificate of attendance. Additionally, some courses offer additional certificates: English: personalised report card English Plus: personalised report card Intensive English: personalised report card IELTS Prep: IELTS UKVI Academic exam certificate Young Professionals: external industry certificate from trusted UK provider Pre-University: letter of recommendation (upon request)

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