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Oxford University Data Science Course (Hybrid-type) 2025 Summer School

◎AM Lessons:International English Lessons Onsite with the students from Europe, Asia, South America, Mid-East

◎PM Lessons:1:1 Data Science Lessons Online(Hybrid-type)

★For whom:18+ years old

★Apply:https://internationalcommunicationscouncil-japan.com/index.php
https://icc-edu.com/entryform/form.php

Dates
◎ Schedule A:10 August (Sun) 2025 - 23 August (Sat) 2025 (2 weeks)
Course code:DS1008252WOX

◎ Schedule B:10 August (Sun) 2025 - 30 August (Sat) 2025 (3 weeks)
Course code:DS1008253WOX

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Content/学習内容

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Staff/スタッフ

    • Coordinator
    Masumi Akaishi
    ICC International Communications Council
    Programme Director
    Career

    Japanese Embassy in Washington D.C, USA

    University of Oxford Lecturer

    University of Cambridge Lecturer

    University of London SOAS Lecturer

    University of British Columbia Lecturer

    ICC International Communications Council Programme Director

     

     

ICC International Communications Council supports the “Tobitate! Study Abroad Initiative” launched by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)-Japan

Oxford University Data Science Course (Hybrid-type) 2025 Summer School

★ Decision-Making Using Data

1. Introduction to Data Science and the Data Science Pipeline
2. Data Cleaning and Exploration
3. Probability and Inferential Thinking
4. Intro to Machine Learning
5. Storytelling with Data

Application:

ICC Japan  https://internationalcommunicationscouncil-japan.com/index.php

ICC | 応募フォーム   https://icc-edu.com/entryform/form.php

 

The following universities in Japan have sent their students for Data Science Course of University of Oxford.

Hokkaido area ・University of Hokkaido
Tohoku area ・University of Iwate ・University of Tohoku
Kanto area ・University of Tshukuba ・Keio Gijuku University ・Tokyo University of Science ・Ochanomizu Women’sUniversity ・University of Saitama
・Tokyo Institute of Technology ・Meiji University ・Toyo University ・Nihon University ・Chuo University
・University of Saitama ・Waseda University ・Aoyama Gakuin University    
Chubu area ・University of Kanazawa ・University of Nagoya ・University of Gifu ・University of Shiga ・Meijo University
  ・University of Shizuoka        
Kansai area ・University of Osaka ・Osaka Institute of Technology ・Osaka Metropolitan University ・Kobe City University of Foreign Studies ・Kinki University
  ・University of Kobe ・Kansai University     
Chugoku area ・University of Hiroshima ・University of Okayama
Shikoku area
Kyushu・Okinawa area ・University of Fukuoka ・Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ・University of the Ryukyus


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Competency/コンピテンシー

  • Logical thinking ability
  • Problem finding ability
  • Problem solving skill
  • Creativity
  • Influencing skill
  • Practical ability
  • Situation grasping ability
  • Communication ability
  • Management ability
  • Leadership ability
  • International character
  • Autonomy
  • Flexibility
  • Language proficiency

Application:

ICC Japan  ICC | 応募フォーム

https://internationalcommunicationscouncil-japan.com/index.php

Dates:

Schedule A: 10 August 2025 – 23 August 2025 (2 weeks)

Schedule B: 10 August 2025 – 30 August 2025 (3 weeks)

 

Tuition fee:

Schedule A: 4,450 GBP(Round-trip air fare is not included.)

 

Schedule B: 5,700 GBP(Round-trip air fare is not included.)

 

Orientation on 11 August 2025

8:30-Oxford International College 36-37 Pembroke Street, Oxford

1:45-Weston Lecture Theatre (front of Admissions Office) University of Oxford Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford

 

Oxford University Data Science Course Summer School (Hybrid-type)

AM Lessons:

★ International English lessons with the students from Europe, South America, Asia, and Middle-East.

★ The classes are divided according to the students’ level of English.

Refer to the following Scale of English.

English Proficiency Conversion(マウスをあてて、クリックしてください。)

★ 15 to 18 students per class

Students’ nationalities:

Argentina icon Italy icon Russia icon Croatia icon China icon Israel icon Greece icon Brazil icon France icon Georgia icon Japan icon Kazakhstan icon Portugal icon Saudi Arabia icon Thailand icon Turkey icon Vietnam icon

 

 

 

PM Lessons:

★ One to one Online lessons (Hybrid-type) by Oxbridge tutor’s PBL(Project-based learning) tutorial lessons

★ More than 400 qualified tutors are officially registered .

 

 

The tutors have a degree from University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, or Imperial College London.

The following is an example of Outstanding Team of Tutors.

1. Tutor Tereza  2. Tutor Elias 3. Tutor Rhei 4. Tutor Oliver
       
5. Tutor James 6. Tutor Jamie 7. Tutor Kate 8. Tutor Owen

Students would learn about commonly used practices by data science professionals. Below is an outline of what students could expect to cover during each week. As this is a highly condensed course, students may also be asked to do extra reading outside of their tutorial sessions in order to practise what they have learnt, and to gain a firm understanding of key concepts.

What does a data scientist do?

Typical workflow patterns

Tech and software used

Approach to business problems

What is machine learning?

What is a model?

Supervised vs Unsupervised ML

Regression vs Classification

What the typical workflow of a data scientist is, the software and technologies used, including common approaches to business problems. 

 

What machine learning is and an intuitive understanding of what “a model” represents. This will follow with examples of supervised and unsupervised learning, and understanding the differences and use cases for regression and classification models. 

 

Variables:

independent, dependent

continuous vs categorical

Common statistics:

mean, median, mode (when to use which?)

variance, standard deviation

covariance, correlation

What variables are; the difference between independent and dependent variables; continuous, categorical and ordinal variables. 

 

An intuitive understanding of common statistics, such as mean, median, mode (and when to use which), variance, standard deviation, covariance and correlation. 

 

Command line interface (intro)

Github (intro)

Jupyter notebooks (intro and orientation)

Python

Datatypes: int, float, dict, list, str, Bool, tuple, set

Loops (for, while, list comprehensions) and if/elif/else statements

 

An introduction to the common tech stack used by data scientists, including an introduction to the command line interface, Github version control, and Jupyter notebooks. 

 

An introduction to Python, including the datatypes available (eg int, float, dict, list, str, Booleans, tuples and sets), use of conditional statements (if, elif, else) and iterating using loops (for, while, and list comprehensions). 

Information/その他の情報

Course Requirements

AccommodationHome-stay

・Single private room

・Breakfast and dinner

・Shared toilet and shower

・Wi-Fi

・Students from other countries may live together at the same homestay.

 

To bring: 

1. Passport and its copies

2. Return air tickets (E-ticket)

3. Mobile telephone

4. PC

5. Credit cards, Debit cards (It is almost cashless to buy things in England.)

6. Letter of Acceptance, Letter of Consent to Travel

7. Certificate of Overseas Travel Accident Insurance

8. Student ID

9. Identification photo

10. Emergency medicine

11. Transformer from 100 volts to 240 volts

12. BF type plug

Evaluation Method

Examination

Presentation

Course attendance

References

Orientation

11 August 2025

8:45

Oxford International College 36-37 Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP  United Kingdom

13:45

https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/home

University of Oxford Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford

Weston Lecture Theatre

Information Desk (front of Admissions Office, University of Oxford)

 

Guidebook

Oxford-Student-handbook

Crisis Management

Hospital:Churchill Hospital, Old Road, Headington, OX3 7LE

Hospital:John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Oxford OX3 9DU  Phone: 01865 741166

Clinic:King Edward Street Medical Practice, 9 King Edward Street, Oxford, OX1 4JA

Pharmacy:Boots, 6-8 Cornmarket Street, Oxford, OX1 3HL

NHS Direct  0845 46 47

The students will be given an emergency phone number upon arrival.

Host families are arranged by the Hosts International Ltd.

The Hosts International Ltd. was established in 1988 and has been certified by the British Council.

 “Hosts International meets the standards for registration with the British Council as a provider of homestay, private home and independent self-catering accommodation for adults and under-18s for accredited providers in the UK.”  

The Hosts International Ltd. conforms the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) EU since May 2018.

Contact/お問合せ先

 

ICC Japan

iccjapan@internationalcommunicationscouncil-japan.com

2-1-15, Nishiai, Ibaraki-city, Osaka, 567-0008  Japan

 

ICC Asia

japanoffice@internationalcommunicationscouncil.com

16-1, Aoba-dai, Kita-ku, Kobe-city, Hyogo-prefecture, 651-1231 Japan

 

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