Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury – CMRS Oxford Humanities Program
- Hosted at: University of Oxford
- Location(s): Oxford, The United Kingdom
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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The Middlebury College-CMRS Oxford humanities Program offers a semester of yearlong study abroad experience in Oxford, England. Its affiliation with Keble College and central location in the historic city provides multiple opportunities for studen... read more
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Dont wanna A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
My experience abroad exposed me to new perspectives through travel and challenging coursework. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Appreciated getting to try out a very different style of instruction, which ended up working much better for me than the traditional American lecture-style mode. Got a lot out of it in terms of knowledge & skills, but think the most important lesson for me was about how I best learn. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned a lot about independence and taking care of myself. It was very worthwhile. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Strong academic skills; time management Xiyao H - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Absolutely worthwhile! I have never lived somewhere that ancient before, and felt such a sense of place. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Very worthwhile, extremely strong educational experience Olivia R - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Absolutely worthwhile Shayiq Ahmed S - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I gained a lot of knowledge about the subjects of my tutorials and I do feel as though I am a better writer because of the intense essay writing that was a part of this program. I also appreciated having access to all of Oxford's libraries. However, I would have found that program to be more worthwhile if the academic load was m... A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned a lot in my academic courses and it was certainly cool to live in Oxford and spend so much time in London. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned how to write a better essay A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
i gained insight into how the best university in the world works and the kind of people that it accepts A student - Wellesley College View Entire Review
I learned how to reasearch and be a better academic student. It was definitely worth my while. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
While I am part of the majority of people who tend to roll their eyes when someone tells me their study abroad experience changed their life, I can now fully say that I understand the sentiment. You know nothing until you can compare your lived experiences with those of another country, it changes everything you know about the w... Anita B - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I developed my writing skills and learned and incredible amount of history. Zoe Eleni D - Middlebury College View Entire Review
It was definitely worthwhile. My writing improved significantly, as well as my research, and A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned resilience and independence from my time abroad. All at once, I found myself responsible for meals, cooking, laundry, time management, and so many other things that I took for granted at Middlebury. Students are certainly far more in control of their academic journeys at Oxford, and though daunting at first, I grew to ... A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I became more independent on a personal level, more experienced on an academic level, and more well-rounded overall. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned a lot about Oxford’s culture and prestige in its beautiful architecture and academic system, plus the resources they have for students. In addition, I think I learned a lot about myself and what I’m capable of by expanding my horizons and toolbox in school, and life itself. I learned to apply everything I have learned ... A student - Elmhurst University View Entire Review
Learned how to cook, travel, analyze Jane Austen, and research. It was very worth it A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I greatly improved as a writer, made new friends, experienced another country, and learned more about subjects outside of my comfort zone. A student - St. Olaf College View Entire Review
I learned a lot about my own learning style and the areas I was studying, and a lot about living in another country. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned about the ways that I need to be supported as a student to maximize my potential. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
It was worthwhile A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Work ethic, essay writing skills and a considerable backbone A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
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The Middlebury College-CMRS Oxford humanities Program offers a semester of yearlong study abroad experience in Oxford, England. Its affiliation with Keble College and central location in the historic city provides multiple opportunities for students to engage in Oxford's academic and cultural life.
The semester program curriculum is rooted in the liberal arts tradition: qualified students from all disciplines are welcome to apply. The overall aim is to provide each student with a rigorous training in particular disciplines within the context of a broad and well-balanced academic, cultural, and social life. Certain qualities are necessary if a student is to obtain maximum benefit from an education here: an inquiring mind, a critical approach to facts and, above all, a capacity for creative as well as analytical thought.
The semester program curriculum is rooted in the liberal arts tradition: qualified students from all disciplines are welcome to apply. The overall aim is to provide each student with a rigorous training in particular disciplines within the context of a broad and well-balanced academic, cultural, and social life. Certain qualities are necessary if a student is to obtain maximum benefit from an education here: an inquiring mind, a critical approach to facts and, above all, a capacity for creative as well as analytical thought.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- European Studies
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
- British Literature
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
- Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Music
- History
Minimum GPA:
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