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Summer Camp at Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh
Lessons at Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh
On the first day, all students take part in a placement test which will determine their level. The classes are multi-national to encourage constant use of the language. The teachers are qualified and certified in teaching English to students as a foreign language. At the end of the programme students receive a Certificate of Attendance and an award ceremony is held for the most academically bright students. The educational programme is accredited and certified by reputable audit institutions of Great Britain.
Class size: max. 18 students
Books & Educational material: provided by the School
Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh - Information about the school
The imposing Merchiston Castle School is one of Scotland's oldest, most famous and prestigious schools, and is set in 96 acres of lush green grounds in the Colinton Pentant Hills. Just 20 minutes by bus from Edinburgh city centre, Merchiston Castle offers a modern campus with restaurants, sports facilities, pitches, and recreation rooms, while students have the opportunity to study English through experiential activities and activities. language in modern classrooms! The campus is monitored by closed circuit CCTV and staff are available 24/7 as security is a paramount concern.
Location Summer Camp Edinburgh
Imposing and multifaceted, Edinburgh will capture you immediately with the castle on its commanding acropolis.
The centre is divided by shops along busy Princess Street, north of which spreads the neoclassical New Town, while to its south is the medieval Old Town. Parks and gardens alternate with hillocks and rocky outcrops.
The interesting thing however, is that although Edinburgh transports you centuries back visually, it keeps you firmly in the present, abuzz with students and youthful vitality. At length, on a fine day it ‘s worth taking a stroll down to the town’s seaside which draws a hustle ‘n bustle crowd of all races and from all walks of life.
Accommodation, Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh
Accommodation: In single en-suite rooms. The rooms have a desk including a chair and a wardrobe with storage space for the students’ personal belongings. Towels and bed linen are provided. The halls are in close proximity to other buildings on the campus. The accommodation buildings are equipped with electronic lock while rooms and apartments lock with each student’s key to ensure the highest possible security. Meal plan: The programme offers three daily meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) at the University's self-service restaurant. On the day of the full-day excursion breakfast and dinner will be offered at the restaurant and lunch will be provided as packed.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the campus
Entertainment at Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh
A full and varied programme of sports, cultural and art activities takes place in the campus areas. This is another great opportunity for students to use the English language and also to have fun and get to know their peers from other countries.
The social programme is organised by the staff of the organisation and includes sports, team games (quiz nights, disco parties and treasure hunt) and cultural outings so get ready to party & fun!
The program could not miss visits to Stirling, Glasgow as well as Edinburgh, where the students will get familiarised with the British culture and enjoy the beautiful sights that each city has to offer! Thanks to the excellent location of the campus, the program is also suitable for additional visits to the sights of the city and the surrounding areas!
PRICE INCLUDES
- Language tuition
- Books and educational material
- Certificate of Attendance
- Full-Board Accommodation on a daily basis
- Daily sport and recreational activities
- Excursions as per the weekly programme
- Air tickets from Athens to Edinburgh and return.
- Private return transfer from Edinburgh airport to the University/College (extra supplement for other arrival airports)
- 24-hour supervision and welfare of the students from the staff of the Centre
- StudyTours Backpack
- Liability Insurance (Tour Operators) P.C. 7/2018
- V.A.T.
NOT INCLUDED
- Airport Taxes
- Personal expenses and anything that is not mentioned as part of the programme
- Necessary medical insurance for the entry and the duration of the students stay in the U.K
- Travel documents
