Academics

We offer full personal support and guidance at our schools and offices around the world. We prepare you for success by working with you to discover and develop your strengths and by providing you with an academic environment where you will thrive.

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academic guidance

Choose from two world-class high school programs

What interests you? How do you learn best? Do you know what career you’d like to pursue? Your answers to these questions will help us place you in the IB Diploma or A-Level program and we will create a customized study plan that will prepare you for university, and every step of the way there.

A-Levels

Grades 11-12 / ages 16-19

Ideal preparation for UK universities

Develops in-depth knowledge in a small number of subjects

Built-in guidance

International Baccalaureate® (IB) Diploma*

Grades 11-12 / ages 16-19

Ideal preparation for international universities

Focuses on studying subjects in global contexts

Opportunities for research and independent learning

Your academic support network

With dedicated, personal academic guidance at EF Academy Oxford, our teachers and Pathway Managers prepare students for success by helping them discover and develop their strengths.

Academic guidance

Realize your potential with the full support of our international high school teachers, who are experienced teaching in international environments. Their office hours outside of class allow you to get additional help whenever you need it.


We help you with:

  • Academic support

  • Study routines and habits

  • Engagement in school life

Pathway management

Our unique pathway system assigns every student a personal guidance counselor, called a Pathway Manager. They monitor your progress in classes, look after your wellbeing and can provide guidance in all areas to do with your experience at an international boarding school.


We help you with:

  • Pathway and profile development

  • Academic guidance

  • Social and emotional support

University advising

University preparation is fundamental to our mission, and our advising program includes group and one-to-one sessions to ensure you are university and career ready by the time you graduate. Craft an impressive personal statement, highlight your achievements and learn to shine in college interviews.


We help you with:

  • Exploring degree and career options

  • University applications

  • Interview preparation

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