- English
Summer Camp at Queen Ethelburga’s College, York
Lessons at Queen Ethelburga’s College, York
On the first day, all students take part in a placement test which will determine their language 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. 16 students
- Books & Educational material: provided by the School
Queen Ethelburga’s College, York - Information about the school
Queen Ethelburga's College was founded in 1912 and is one of Great Britain’s finest and most celebrated colleges
In a stunning building which was formerly a baronial family home, the college’s high grade amenities spread across approximately 50 hectares of verdant parkland which also hide a 'Secret Garden.' The college is renowned for its ultramodern sports facilities as for its comprehensive equestrian centre with its own riding school.
The school has a new fully equipped centre offering the latest of electronic games, including iPads, Xboxes, PlayStation and more than 3000 computer games and DVDs for students to use.
The campus is monitored by CCTV cameras.
Location Summer Camp York
York has been a strategically important city since Roman times! Today, the old city is inside a 4.8 km wall built on Roman foundations. The old town is a mix of many different architectural eras. A maze of alleyways stretch and intertwine, many of which were founded during Viking times. Approximately two hours on the fast intercity train from London will get you there.
Every year York attracts thousands of visitors from around the world, who come to admire its fine monuments, sights and historic buildings.
Accommodation, Queen Ethelburga’s College, York
Accommodation: In recently renovated rooms with toilet and shower. Each room can sleep up to 4 students. In every floor there is a sitting area with a TV set and also a fully equipped kitchen. The rooms have a desk with chair and wardrobe with storage space for the students’ personal belongings.
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 meals daily (breakfast, lunch and dinner) at the University restaurant. It’s self-service. On the day of the full-day excursion breakfast and dinner will be offered at the restaurant and lunch will be provided as packed.
- Use of internet is possible on the premises
- Bed Linen is provided.
Entertainment at Queen Ethelburga’s College, York
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 programme rounds off with a full-day trip to Edinburgh or Liverpool and two visits to the city of York or Leeds per week.
The campus location offers a great opportunity to explore the beauty of Northern England.
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
- Return air tickets from Athens to Manchester
- Individual return transfer from Manchester airport to the University/College (extra supplement for other arrival airports)
- Meet & Assist Service – StudyTours or School representative will meet the student at the airport and deliver student to the driver.
- StudyTours Service – During the summer period a manned office operates in London with Staff from the Athens Office for smooth operation and service of our students
- 24-hour supervision and welfare of the students from the staff of the Centre and StudyTours Staff
- StudyTours Backpack and travel documents
- Liability Insurance (Tour Operators) P.C. 7/2018
- V.A.T.
NOT INCLUDED
- Airport Taxes, fuel surcharge, parking
- Travel / medical insurance
- Personal expenses and anything that is not mentioned as part of the programme
- Travel documents: Passport
- ETA - Electronic Travel Authorisation
