This course is the ideal preparation for international students who plan eventually to study at a UK boarding school.
Key information
Age range: 14 – 18
Camp duration: 2 or 6 weeks
Start dates: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 July, 2011
Course finishes: 13 August, 2011
Minimum entry level: Beginner
Price: £795 per week
The course
There are 30 hours of lessons each week. These include English lessons to develop language skills, plus academic subjects in Science, Mathematics, Business Studies/Economics. This provides a vital introduction to the way in which these subjects are taught at UK schools.
There are also regular excursions to places of educational, cultural or historic interest such as Oxford and Cambridge universities, castles and museums.
There will be 1 - 2 hours of homework each evening. In addition, there are also planned evening activities including lectures on cultural topics, quizzes or cinema nights.
Included in the price
• Full-board residential accommodation
• Welcome party and orientation
• Placement test and regular progress tests
• Supervision from fully trained staff
• Two full-day excursions per week
• Laundry and school bank service
• 24-hour supervision
• End of course certificate
