Studying English in Oxford

Oxford is often known as 'The City of Dreaming Spires' and has an assortment of the past and present and the old and new about it. The city is an especially attractive one and is very aesthetically pleasing to the eye. There is plenty to see and do in Oxford. If instruments interest you then you might like to pay a visit to the Bate Collection of Musical Instruments Museum. The establishment houses over 1,500 exhibits and celebrates the development and also the history of musical instruments.

If you would like to view the sights of the city of Oxford but would rather not walk around then why not hop on a sightseeing tour bus? The tour will show you all the key attractions and sights that Oxford has to offer and it lasts for an hour.

History and a sense of the macabre join together at Oxford Castle. For the very first time in over 1,000 years the well kept secrets of the castle have actually been unlocked and laid open to the public. Visitors can hear how heroic escapes and betrayal occurred within the castle's walls. For the brave the underground crypt is the place to see, it is 900 years old and full of spooky atmosphere! The 18^th century Debtors' Tower and the prison D-wing are also open to the public.

Oxford is the perfect destination to study the English language as it is so full of its own history and charm and the locals are very welcoming and friendly.

English Schools in Oxford

• CIE Oxford

School info: CIE Oxford offers small groups of students between 4 and 8 at a time so teaching is carried out at a more personal level. Many of their English courses are conducted at Oxford University in the Lady Margaret Hall which is situated near the beautiful parks.

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