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04 The Embassy Summer experience 25 Brighton College NEW!
06 Student care & welfare 26 Cambridge
07 Summer team 27 Canterbury
08 Learning and Life Skills 28 Oxford
10 Accommodation & activities 29 Portsmouth
12 Week in the life 30 Dublin NEW!
14 The Embassy Summer World 32 Study in North America
15 Quick reference guide 34 California State University, Los Angeles
16 Study in the UK & Ireland 35 LIU Brooklyn, New York
17 Docklands, London 36 Tufts University, Boston
18 Mile End, London 37 Montreal NEW!
19 Shoreditch, London NEW! 38 York University, Toronto
20 South Bank, London 39 Testimonials
21 UCL, London 40 Study in Malta
22 Gatton Park 42 Malta NEW!
23 Kingswood, Royal Holloway 44 EC Academy
24 Brighton, University of Sussex 46 EC Study Tours (winter programmes)
Students taking selfies in Boston
Kingswood Royal Holloway Outdoor activities in OxfordTHE EMBASSY SUMMER EXPERIENCE
At our centres across the UK, Ireland, Malta and North
America we deliver rewarding summer language
programmes for young learners, providing a truly
life-changing experience.
Why choose Embassy Summer?
programme focused on more than just learning
A We have very happy students with a 99%
1 English with the development of six key Life Skills
4
student satisfaction rate in 2019
– find out more on page 8
Choose from 20 centres including 6 exciting
Highly experienced and dedicated staff
5
2 across the whole business, from the centres
new locations
to the head office Award-winning summer programmes
6
recognised with the ST Star award for juniors
A truly global nationality mix with students from in 2015, the silver award for Best Educational
3 85 countries across our centres Product in the British Youth Travel Awards 2018
and short-listed for the ST Star Award 2019
4 | SUMMER EXPERIENCE | embassysummer.comAs well as improving their language skills, students
will meet new friends from all over the world
and take part in a wide range of activities and
cultural excursions that will help them to develop
important life skills.
Alice, USA
embassy summer teacher
Students exploring London over the weekend
embassysummer.com | SUMMER EXPERIENCE | 5STUDENT CARE & WELFARE
We place the highest priority on the welfare and
safety of our students and provide a high standard of Our Training and Quality Manager is responsible for training
staff across all our centres to ensure they operate at the highest
care and supervision.
standard. Each of our centres has an average staff ratio of 1:10
and one dedicated person responsible for welfare.
We care for our students 24/7, with supervision after class,
after activities and during excursions. We also have dedicated
Night Supervisors in all our centres to make sure we provide
24-hour support to our students. If any medical issues arise we
have trained first aiders on-site and, if required, our staff have
established links with local doctors, dentists and hospitals.
To make sure individual students are happy and well-cared for
we provide guardians to ensure that they are having a great and
safe experience in our centres. Centres with younger students
have House Parents staying in the accommodation residences to
provide a nurturing and homely environment.
We provide dedicated support for our students throughout their
stay, including a full induction and orientation on arrival, where
all students are issued with identity cards which contain our
emergency telephone details.
We operate a 24 hour emergency
telephone service across all of
our centres.
Fun and interactive lessons at Docklands
THE EMBASSY SUMMER APP
Our app makes the Embassy Summer experience
To enhance the Embassy Summer experience, we provide an
even more exciting!
app available for everyone in our centres. The app provides
a lot of information, support and guidance, it also helps to
improve the student activity and excursion experience.
With the app students get:
• Fun quizzes and challenges
• Information about our courses
• Weekly updates from the centre staff
• Competitions and Course Certificates
• Maps GS
Log In
...and much more!
Available on: Username
App Store and Google Play Username
Search for Embassy Summer
Password
Password
Log In
Checking out the app in Portsmouth
6 | STUDENT CARE & WELFARE | embassysummer.comSUMMER TEAM
The Embassy Summer team consists of a large,
experienced network across the UK, Ireland, Malta and
North America. The head office team work year-round
to ensure the Embassy Summer experience improves
each year. Our centres are staffed by hard-working
professionals – many of them return year after year,
ensuring our students stay with Embassy Summer is
as fun, rewarding and stress free as possible.
M E E T S O M E O F O U R O P E R AT I O N S T E A M . . .
I am as passionate now We bring students
about Embassy Summer from all over the word
as I was when I joined together, learning
the brand 25 years ago. side-by-side with their
We continue to provide new friends, students
outstanding experiences thrive in our fun, safe
for young learners environment.
from all over the world, MIKE PISANI
delivered by an incredible Operations Manager,
Malta
team of staff who return
every year.
LISA JAMES
Managing Director,
Young Learners
With excellent programs All our activities and
our students experience excursions have been
language and cultural selected to provide a
immersion while learning fun environment for
English with students from our students to develop
around the world in the language and life skills
classroom and on activities whilst ensuring their
in amazing cities! wellbeing and safety.
KARISSA KARY RYAN EDWARDS
Programme Manager, Operations Manager,
North America UK
embassysummer.com | SUMMER TEAM | 7LEARNING AND LIFE SKILLS
During a summer with Embassy, students will not only
improve their English language skills but they will also
develop skills for life!
Our Language Programme Developing Life Skills
The classroom is at the heart of an Embassy Summer Our supportive environment creates the perfect
centre. Lessons are student-centred and encourage the conditions for our students to develop 6 essential Life
development of relevant language skills. Skills – confidence, communication, problem solving,
teamwork, exploration and creativity.
Engaging classrooms with a positive learning
atmosphere Our activities & excursions are designed to further
support the development of these skills. From taking lead
15 Hours (20 x 45 minute) of lessons per week,
on a team project that builds confidence, creating a piece
morning or afternoon
of work to documenting a project in the local area – there
Taught by qualified English teachers are lots of opportunities for our students to develop their
Student ratios of 15 students per class Life Skills.
Placement testing lesson on day 1 to ensure
students are classed appropriate to their level
Creativity Communication
Every student receives an Embassy Summer
Student Notebook, allowing students to make a
record of all of their lessons and support their
learning beyond the summer Teamwork Problem Solving
We teach all levels, from beginner to advanced
All courses include learning resources, materials
appropriate to students age and level, and an end Confidence Exploration
of course report and course certificate.
Inspiring teachers
Hanging out in Los Angeles Learning outside the classroom
8 | LEARNING AND LIFE SKILLS | embassysummer.comACCOMMODATION & ACTIVITIES
We offer a great choice of safe and comfortable Whether visiting the destination for the first time or if
accommodation options in all our destinations. Students students have already had the chance to get to know
can live like a local with a homestay, share a room with the city, our action-packed activity programmes have
friends in a British boarding school, enjoy the comfort of something exciting for everyone. Students will enjoy
their own room on a university campus, or take a break on-site activities, half-day trips to local places of interest,
from studies and activities in their hotel residence. and full-day excursions on the weekends.
All of our residential options are risk assessed On-site activities can include: sports, karaoke, discos
to ensure the ultimate safety for our students. and film night
Residences are cleaned regularly and linen is provided Local half-day trips vary between destinations, they
in all of our locations, towels are provided in some could be a visit to a museum, a day at the beach or a
of our centres too. All residential accommodation shopping mall
includes common spaces for students to relax.
On the weekend, students go on full-day excursions to
With days full of lessons and activities, it’s important exciting and fun places such as London, Niagara Falls,
that our students have the right nutritional balance. or the Statue of Liberty
We make sure they have suitable meals to stay During some weeks, groups will have morning lessons
healthy, focused and energised. All our programmes and afternoon activities, whereas other weeks’ groups
include a variety of hot and cold meal items, and we may have afternoon lessons and morning activities
can cater for most dietary requirements. depending on the class schedules
Comfortable accommodation in London Exploring the city
Sports in Dublin Amazing views in Malta
10 | ACCOMMODATION & ACTIVITIES | embassysummer.comOutdoor Sports at Docklands embassysummer.com | ACCOMMODATION & ACTIVITIES | 11
WEEK IN THE LIFE
Explore a typical week for a student at the University of Sussex, Brighton.
SUNDAY TUESDAY
MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING
Staff organise First real lesson,
Students arrive to our Brighton welcome games students are
It’s time to leave We arrange
centre at the University of Sussex, or treasure hunts divided into their
the centre and on-site activities
they get to their rooms, unpack and so students can classes based on
explore. A trip to such as ‘the Great
get ready for an get to know their, age, level
Arundel Castle or Egg Drop’ and
unforgettable experience! each other and of English and
Chichester is on a fun photo
the centre. nationality (to
the agenda. scavenger hunt.
ensure a great
nationality mix).
MONDAY WEDNESDAY
MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING
Get orientated It’s time for
By lesson two,
with the campus some sports; Who doesn’t love
students are
and the local mini Olympics karaoke? It’s our
getting more
Student induction community. The It’s disco time! and football students’ time to
familiar with their
held by the centre University is big All students in tournament is on shine!
workbook.
manager and so it’s good for the centre get the schedule.
after that it’s time students to know together for an
for some testing. their way around, evening of fun.
where to find the
shop, the canteen
and the cafés.
12 | WEEK IN THE LIFE | embassysummer.comTHURSDAY SATURDAY
MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING
Lessons - by this Students are
First visit to
time students Murder Mystery - usually tired after
the city centre
usually start to A fun activity Wake up, have breakfast and get a long day out
where students
become a bit where our ready for London. Students explore and about, and
get to explore
more confident students need to Westminster and the National Gallery. what could be
the famous pier
and the teacher work together to better than a film
and the Sea Life
might arrange solve a case. night?
Centre.
a debate.
FRIDAY SUNDAY
MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING
Lessons - New groups of
Tonight is the
teachers might students have
Students can night for a talent
ask students Students can choose to stay at the just arrived
choose between show. This is a
to do a quick centre to take part in organised to the centre
playing volleyball very popular
presentation activities and chill-out, or they can and everyone
or doing a dance activity that gets
about the place choose to come on our optional trip gets together
workshop. students into that
they’ll be visiting to Thorpe Park. for welcome
Friday feeling!
on the weekend. activities and
games.
embassysummer.com | WEEK IN THE LIFE | 13THE EMBASSY SUMMER WORLD
MONTREAL
YORK UNIVERISTY,
TORONTO TUFTS UNIVERISTY,
BOSTON
LONG ISLAND
UNIVERSITY, MALTA
CALIFORNIA
NEW YORK
STATE UNIVERISTY,
LOS ANGELES
DUBLIN
GATTON PARK
CAMBRIDGE
OXFORD LONDON
KINGSWOOD UCL
MILE END
PORTSMOUTH SHOREDITCH
SOUTH BANK
BRIGHTON DOCKLANDS
CANTERBURY
14 | WORLD MAP | embassysummer.comQUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Location Centre Centre size Accommodation Age range Dates Included full-day
excursions
UK & IRELAND
University of East Single en-suite Canterbury, Cambridge
Docklands Large 11–17 14 Jun–16 Aug
London rooms and Brighton
Queen Mary Single en-suite Canterbury, Cambridge
Mile End University of Medium 12–17 14 Jun–16 Aug
rooms and Brighton
London
University of the Single en-suite Canterbury, Cambridge
Shoreditch Small 13–17 28 Jun–9 Aug
Arts London rooms and Brighton
London South Single en-suite Canterbury, Cambridge
South Bank Large 13–21 21 Jun–16 Aug
Bank University rooms and Brighton
University Standard single & 13–17 Juniors, Canterbury, Cambridge
UCL Large 21 Jun–30 Aug
College London twin rooms 18–25 Adults and Brighton
Royal Alexandra Standard dormitory London, Oxford and
Gatton Park and Albert Medium rooms & limited 8–17 5 Jul–9 Aug Brighton
School single en-suites.
Kingswood Hall, Singe en-suite or
Royal Holloway London, Oxford,
Medium standard single 10–17 21 June–9 Aug
Egham University Cambridge and Brighton
rooms
University of Single en-suite 11–17
Sussex rooms on campus
London, Canterbury and
Brighton Large 21 Jun–9 Aug
Single en-suite Windsor Castle
Brighton College rooms in residence 13–17
or Homestay
Bellerbys College Single en-suite &
standard rooms or London, Oxford and
Cambridge Medium 12–17 28 Jun –9 Aug
Homestay Warwick Castle
Jesus College accommodation
University of Single en-suite & London, Brighton and
Canterbury Medium 11–17 21 Jun–9 Aug
Kent standard rooms Cambridge
London, Stratford upon
Single en-suites &
Oxford Brookes Avon with Shakespeare's
Oxford Medium standard single 12–17 21 Jun–9 Aug
University birthplace and Warwick
rooms Castle.
University of Single en-suite London, Brighton and
Portsmouth Small 12–17 21 Jun–16 Aug
Portsmouth rooms Oxford
Glendalough, Croke Park
Dublin Terenure College Small Homestay 13–17 28 Jun–16 Aug stadium and Dublin Zoo
NORTH AMERICA
Standard twin Santa Monica,
California State
Los Angeles Large rooms & twin 10–17 14 Jun–2 Aug Hollywood with Beverly
University en-suite rooms Hills and Santa Barbara.
Standard triple
Brooklyn, Long Island rooms or twin, triple Coney Island and
Medium 12–17 21 Jun–2 Aug
New York University or quad en-suite Brighton beach
rooms
Charles River Walk,
Standard single,
Boston Tufts University Small 13–17 28 Jun–2 Aug Newport Rhode Island
twin or triple rooms and downtown Boston
Standard twin Quebec City, Ottawa,
Montreal Local College Small 12–17 4 Jul–1 Aug
rooms or Homestay Mont-Tremblant
Single or twin Niagara Falls, downtown
standard rooms Toronto with CN Tower
Toronto York University Small 12–17 28 Jun–2 Aug
with shared and Shopping/
bathroom beach trip.
M A LT A
Standard multi-
St. Martins Sandy beach and a
bedded, triple and
Malta College & Large 8–17 20 Jun–30 Aug North of Malta tour
quad rooms or
EC Malta including multiple stops.
homestay
embassysummer.com | QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE | 15STUDY IN THE UK & IRELAND
The UK continues to be the world’s number one English Ireland is an interesting mix of tradition and history, and
language learning destination and it’s not difficult to see forward-thinking modernity. The beating heart of this
why. Study English in the UK for a unique experience. country is Dublin, one of the oldest and most culturally
Deciding where to take an English course in England will rich cities in Europe. Fine museums and art galleries
be the hardest part of the trip. There are so many great highlight Dublin’s long and colourful past.
cities to choose from.
A day out in Dublin
The London Eye
Diverse classes in Canterbury
Students exploring London Comfortable accommodation in Shoreditch
16 | UK & IRELAND | embassysummer.comDOCKLANDS, LONDON
Age Range: 11–17
Dates: 14 JUNE–16 AUGUST
WI-FI ATM SHOP SPORTS LARGE
ON-SITE FACILITIES CENTRE
Our centre is located at the Docklands Campus of the University of
East London, which is located next to the River Thames opposite
London City Airport. From the modern residence buildings
students will get a great view of London’s iconic skyline and easy
access to central London when you want to explore the city.
CENTRE
UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON
Distance to city centre 35 min by tube/DLR to central London
Type of location Surburban
RESIDENCE
UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON
Room Type Single room with en-suite
Bathroom Ratio 1:1 students
Arranged in flats of 4-6 with communal
Room set up kitchen
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
Common room Yes
Cleaning Weekly
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Located at Longbridge house, small fee
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch
Meals at weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Lessons Full-day
Greenwich + excursion:
Maritime Cambridge with
Arrivals/on-site
Museum or Walking Tour
activities
London walking London British London Covent optional activity: and enterance to
Afternoon tour Museum Garden shopping
Tower of London
London King’s College or
Dungeon or Punting
Madame
Tussauds
The Great Egg
Dodgeball
Drop!
Welcome Games
Evening and Quiz
Disco Karaoke Trashion show Film night
Optional activity: Optional activity:
London Eye London Musical
embassysummer.com | DOCKLANDS, LONDON | 17MILE END, LONDON
Age Range: 12–17
Dates: 14 JUNE–16 AUGUST
WI-FI ATM SHOP SPORTS MEDIUM
ON-SITE FACILITIES CENTRE
Our centre is located on the large, modern city campus of Queen
Mary University of London, just a short journey on the tube from
central London in zone 2. Students stay in the halls of residence in
the student village, which has both shops and a sports hall which
students use during their programme.
CENTRE
QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
Distance to city centre Zone 2, 20 min by tube to central London
Type of location City centre
RESIDENCE
QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
Room Type Single room with en-suite
Bathroom Ratio 1:1 students
Arranged in flats of 5-9 with communal
Room set up kitchen
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
No, but there are common spaces at
Common room the campus
Cleaning Weekly
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Available on campus, small fee
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch
Meals at weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Lessons
Arrivals/ or Full-day
London and excursion:
Local walk or
Camden Market Cambridge with
optional visit:
or optional trip: Westminster or Walking Tour +
London British Madame River Thames
Afternoon Thorpe Park other London
Museum Tussauds/ Tower
Tate Modern
Cruise
King’s College
walking tour
of London/
London eye
Indoor sports or
Indoor sports/ Indoor sports or late night
Karaoke Film night
welcome games treasure hunt shopping at
Evening Welcome Party Westfield Disco
Optional bowling, Optional activity:
Local walk Egg drop cinema or cable car Quiz
musical experience
18 | MILE END, LONDON | embassysummer.comSHOREDITCH, LONDON
Age Range: 13–17
Dates: 28 JUNE–9 AUGUST NEW TO
EMBASSY
SUMMER
2020
WI-FI ATM SHOP SPORTS SMALL
ON-SITE FACILITIES CENTRE
London’s colourful Shoreditch area is alive with creativity and
packed with things to do! Students study at a fantastic campus
in the heart of England’s fashion and arts capital, just a short
tube ride from all of London’s most iconic sights. Students live at
University of Arts London whilst studying at New City College, just
a 4-minute walk away.
CENTRE
UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON
Distance to city centre Zone 2, 20 min to central London
Type of location City centre
RESIDENCE
UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON - WILL WYATT COURT
Room Type Single room with en-suite
Bathroom Ratio 1:1 students
Arranged in flats of 6-8 with communal
Room set up kitchen
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
Common room Yes
Cleaning Weekly
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Available on campus, small fee
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch
Meals at weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes 4 min walk
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Morning Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Arrivals/on-site
activities
Westminster
Tower Bridge Football Full-day
Walking Tour Visit to National
Afternoon and West End
Photos tournament or
Gallery
Mini Olympics excursion to
and Tate Modern Ultimate Frisbee Cambridge
Shopping
On-site activities
Optional trip to Dance Lesson or or optional
Evening Welcome party
London Musical’
Scavenger Hunt
Basketball activity: London
Themed Disco
Eye
embassysummer.com | SHOREDITCH, LONDON | 19SOUTH BANK, LONDON
Age Range: 13–21
Dates: 21 JUNE–16 AUGUST
WI-FI ATM SHOP SPORTS LARGE
ON-SITE FACILITIES CENTRE
Our centre is located on the campus of South Bank University,
only a short walk from attractions such as the London Eye and
the London Dungeon. The location could not be more central!
Students stay at McLaren House just a couple of minutes from the
main university building.
CENTRE
SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY
Distance to city centre In city centre, Zone 1
Type of location City centre
RESIDENCE
SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY - MCLAREN HOUSE
Room Type Single room with en-suite
Bathroom Ratio 1:1 students
Arranged in flats of 5-8 with communal
Room set up kitchen
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
Common room Yes
Cleaning Weekly
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Available on campus, small fee
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch
Meals at weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes 4 min walk
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Lessons Full-day
excursion:
Arrivals/Visit to Museum of Brighton with
Camden market London or walking tour and
Westminster or Visit to Tower
London National Indoor sports or optional Madame visit to Sea Life
Afternoon other London
Gallery local activities
Bridge
Tussauds/
walking tour Experience Centre
London Eye/
Tower of London
Late night
shopping. London-by-night
Sports in park Quiz
Westfield or walk
Evening Disco Karaoke Oxford street Disco
Optional activity:
Welcome and
Cinema, Bowling Film night Talent show
team games
or Musical
20 | SOUTH BANK, LONDON | embassysummer.comUCL, LONDON
Age Range: 13–17 (JUNIORS) 18–25 (ADULTS)
Dates: 21 JUNE–30 AUGUST
WI-FI ATM SPORTS LARGE
FACILITIES CENTRE
Our centre is located on the city campus of world-renowned
University College London, in the lively area of Bloomsbury, close
to iconic shopping areas such as Oxford Street and Covent Garden,
right in the heart of London. Junior students aged 13-17 and adult
students 18-25 can be in the same group and travel together.
However, they will be accommodated in separate halls, taught in
classes appropriate for their age range and have separate activities.
CENTRE
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON
Distance to city centre In city centre, Zone 1
Type of location City centre
RESIDENCE
UCL CAMPBELL HALL / RAMSAY HALL
Majority standard single rooms, with
Room Type some twin rooms
Bathroom Ratio 1:5 students
Rooms are spread out on different floors
Room set up in both residences
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
Common room Yes
Cleaning Weekly
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Available on campus, small fee
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch
Meals at weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes A short walk, dependent on residence
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Lessons Full-day
excursion:
Arrivals/Visit to Borough market Canterbury with
Camden market or optional walking tour and
London Walking London National activity: Tower of Visit to the Tower visit to the
Afternoon Tour Gallery
Science Museum
London/ London Bridge Experience Cathedral
Eye/ Madame
Tussauds
Late night
Sports in shopping - London-by-night
Welcome disco Scavenger Hunt Karaoke Disco
Regent’s Park Westfield or walk
Oxford St
Evening
Optional activity:
Welcome and 18+ London 18+ Scary Ghost Optional activity: 18+ China Town
Cinema or Film night
team games night market walk Musical by Night
Bowling
embassysummer.com | UCL, LONDON | 21GATTON PARK
Age Range: 8–17
Dates: 5 JULY–9 AUGUST
WI-FI SHOP SPORTS MEDIUM
ON-SITE FACILITIES CENTRE
Our centre is located at the stunning Royal Alexandra and Albert
School in a charming, rural setting about an hour’s drive from
central London and close to London Gatwick Airport. Students
have access to excellent facilities such as a sports hall, an indoor
swimming pool, extensive playing fields, astro pitches and several
tennis courts. It is an ideal location for our younger learners on a
safe and secure campus.
CENTRE
ROYAL ALEXANDRA AND ALBERT SCHOOL
Distance to city centre 1 hour by coach to central London
Type of location Countryside
RESIDENCE
ROYAL ALEXANDRA AND ALBERT SCHOOL
Multi bedded dormitory style Twin rooms
Room Type rooms ranging from 2 - 6 with en-suite
students per room.
Bathroom Ratio 1:5 students 1:2 students
1 large bathroom with Located in
Room set up several showers and toilets in a separate
each boarding house annex
Single, bunk or cabin bed, wardrobe, desk,
What’s in a room chair, lamp
Yes, large comfortable room in all boarding
Common room houses with social spaces, TV’s, table tennis
etc
Rooms weekly, common rooms and
Cleaning bathrooms daily
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Available in each boarding house, free of charge.
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch at
Meals weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Full-day Lessons Lessons
Lessons excursion: Full-day
London with excursion:
Arrivals/
Westminster Oxford with
on-site activities
Walking Tour Walking Tour
School Assembly
and & National and College Visit
Redhill Town Half-day trip to
Afternoon Orientation Walk
Lessons Gallery
Kew Gardens
Disco Prep &
Mini Olympics
Photo scavenger
Lip Dub
hunt
Welcome games Eurovision Summer Party
Evening and quiz karaoke
Kahoot quiz
Disco
Film night
Dodgeball &
Swimming
Basketball
22 | GATTON PARK | embassysummer.comKINGSWOOD, ROYAL HOLLOWAY
Age Range: 10–17
Dates: 21 JUNE–9 AUGUST
WI-FI SHOP MEDIUM
ON-SITE CENTRE
Our centre is located on the Kingswood Hall campus of Royal
Holloway University of London, surrounded by beautiful
countryside close to Royal Windsor and easy access to London
Heathrow Airport. The campus is closed and very secure, ideal for
the younger students. Outdoor sports take place on a local playing
field next to the campus and two common rooms provide space
for a variety of indoor activities and for students to relax.
CENTRE
KINGSWOOD ROYAL HOLLOWAY UNIVERSITY
Distance to city centre 1 hour by coach to central London
Type of location Suburban
RESIDENCE
KINGSWOOD ROYAL HOLLOWAY UNIVERSITY
Single room with Single standard
Room Type en-suite room
Bathroom Ratio 1:1 students 1:5 students
All rooms are in the same residence
Room set up with shared kitchen
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
Common room Yes
Rooms weekly, common rooms and
Cleaning bathrooms daily
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Available on campus, small fee
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch
Meals at weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons
Full-day trip to
Lessons Lessons
Lessons Full-day
London with
excursion:Oxford
Arrivals/on-site Westminster
with Walking
activities walking tour &
Tour and College
visit to the
Entrance
Egham town National Gallery Half-day trip to Mini Olympics
Afternoon walk
Lessons
Kew Gardens Team Events
Kahoot quiz
Capture the flag Big Game Bingo
night
Welcome games Murder Mystery
Evening and quiz
X-Factor karaoke
Night
Film night
Lip dub video Photo scavenger
Culture club
making hunt
embassysummer.com | KINGSWOOD, ROYAL HOLLOWAY | 23BRIGHTON, UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX
Age Range: 11–17
Dates: 21 JUNE–9 AUGUST
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Brighton is a popular seaside city with beautiful Georgian
architecture, great beaches, hip cafés and trendy shops. Known as
‘London by the sea’, Brighton is a multi-cultural city that welcomes
students of all nationalities in a warm and friendly way. Our centre
is located on the campus of the well-known University of Sussex,
only a short bus or train journey from the city centre.
CENTRE
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX
Distance to city centre 15 min by train to central Brighton
Type of location Suburban/central
RESIDENCE
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX
Room Type Single room with en-suite
Bathroom Ratio 1:1 students
Room set up Flats of 4-6 rooms
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
Common room Yes
Cleaning Weekly
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Available in residence
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch
Meals at weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Full-day trip
Lessons
to London with
Arrivals/on-site Westminster
Activities walking tour and
Volleyball
Mini Olympics National Gallery
Local visit to tournament
Site and local Half-day trip to visit
Afternoon orientation Arundel Castle
Brighton with
Lip Dub video Sea Life Centre
Dance workshop
preparation
Photo scavenger
Murder Mystery
hunt
Welcome Games
Evening and Quiz
Disco Kahoot quiz Trashion Show Film night
Lip Dub
Culture club
Presentation
24 | BRIGHTON | embassysummer.comBRIGHTON COLLEGE
Age Range: 13–17
Dates: 21 JUNE–9 AUGUST NEW TO
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Brighton College was selected to England’s Independent School
of the Year 2019 by The Sunday Times. The stunning Harry Potter
style school is in the heart of Brighton with excellent facilities.
Students stay in friendly host families where they get to practice
both their English and learn about the British culture.
CENTRE
BRIGHTON COLLEGE
Distance to city 15 minutes walking distance to central
centre Brighton
Type of location Suburban/central
AC C O M M O DAT I O N
VOYAGER HOUSE HOMESTAY
Single rooms with
Room Type Twin room
en-suite
Bathroom Ratio 1:1 Sharing with family
Different set up
Room set up Flats of 4-8 rooms depending on the family
house
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk and chair
Common room Yes in each flat Social space in school
Cleaning Weekly
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Yes in both homestay/residence
Hosts provide breakfast
Served in on-site & dinner, lunch served on
Meals canteen and at the college, packed lunch on
college weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
20 min with local Up to 40 min with local
Distance to classes bus bus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Full-day trip
Lessons
to London with
Arrivals/on-site Westminster
Activities walking tour and
Volleyball
Mini Olympics National Gallery
Local visit to tournament
Site and local Half-day trip to visit
Afternoon orientation Chichester
Brighton with
Lip Dub video The Palace Pier
Dance workshop
preparation
Photo scavenger
Murder Mystery
hunt
Welcome Games
Evening and Quiz
Disco Scavenger Hunt Trashion Show Film night
Lip Dub
Culture club
Presentation
embassysummer.com | BRIGHTON COLLEGE | 25CAMBRIDGE
Age Range: 12–17 (RESIDENTIAL) 13–17 (HOST FAMILY)
Dates: 28 JUNE–9 AUGUST
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Cambridge is world famous for its historic colleges and beautiful
architecture. Our centre is located on the Manor House campus of
Bellerbys College. Students have the choice to stay in homestay,
residential accommodation at either Manor House or nearby Jesus
College, part of the University of Cambridge located a short walk
from the city centre.
CENTRE
BELLERBYS COLLEGE - MANOR HOUSE
Distance to city centre 20 min by bus
Type of location Suburban/central
AC C O M M O DAT I O N
MANOR HOUSE JESUS COLLEGE HOMESTAY
Single or twin
Room Type Single room Twin room
room
1:4 or 1:6 Sharing with
Bathroom Ratio 1:4 students students family
60 beds in Accommodation
residence pods consists of town Different set up
of 3-4 rooms houses with 8
Room set up depending on
with shared students and 1 the family house
kitchenettes house parent in
and bathrooms each
Bed, chest
Single bed, of drawers, Bed, desk,
What’s in a room wardrobe, desk, wardrobe, desk, wardrobe
chair, washbasin lamp
Common room Yes
Bedrooms
Cleaning Weekly weekly, common Weekly
areas daily
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Students bring
Towels Provided Provided
their own towels
Laundry Available on campus/homestay
Breakfast and
dinner with
Served in on-site canteen at family, lunch at
Meals Manor House, packed lunch at school, packed
weekends lunch on
weekends.
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus 20 min by bus 15 min by taxi
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Walking tour of Full-day
Morning Cambridge Full-day
excursion: Full-day
Arrivals/on-site excursion:
Cambridge with excursion:
Activities or London with
Lessons Chauffered Lessons Oxford with
optional trip to Westminster
Punting & walking tour and
Norwich Testing & Walking Tour &
Duxford RAF College visit
Afternoon Induction or Covent Garden
Museum
Lessons
Kahoot Quiz
Welcome Games Big Game Bingo
Capture the Night Photo Scavenger
Evening and Team
Flag*
X-Factor Karaoke
Hunt*
Film Night*
Building* Photo Scavenger
Culture club
Hunt
26 | CAMBRIDGE | embassysummer.com *Students who have chosen homestay accommodation spend Sunday,
Monday, Friday and Saturday evening together with their host family.CANTERBURY
Age Range: 11–17
Dates: 21 JUNE–9 AUGUST
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Canterbury is a historic city located in the county of Kent. With
medieval streets, a world-famous Cathedral and ancient buildings in
the city which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our centre is located
on the modern campus of University of Kent, within walking distance
from the city centre. There are excellent sports facilities available as
well as large outdoor spaces on campus for additional activities.
CENTRE
UNIVERSITY OF KENT
20 minutes walking distance to central
Distance to city centre Canterbury
Type of location Suburban
RESIDENCE
UNIVERSITY OF KENT TYLER COURT DARWIN COLLEGE
Single room with
Room Type Single standard room
en-suite
Bathroom Ratio 1:1 students 1:5 students
Room set up Flats of 5 rooms
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
Common room Yes
Cleaning Weekly
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Available in residence
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch at
Meals weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Full-day
Lessons excursion:
London with
Arrivals/on-site
Westminster
Activities
Mini Olympics School Assembly Walking Tour
Half-day trip: and National
Canterbury City Half-day trip to
Afternoon Visit
Dover Castle
Whitstable Gallery
Visit Lip Dub video Disco
preparation Preparation
Photo scavenger Lip Dub Video
Talent Show
Welcome Games hunt Eurovision Presentations Themed
Evening and Quiz karaoke disco
Film night
Ultimate Frisbee Culture club Dodgeball
embassysummer.com | CANTERBURY | 27OXFORD
Age Range: 12–17
Dates: 21 JUNE–9 AUGUST
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Our centre is located on the Headington campus of Oxford Brookes
University, within walking distance from the city centre and with
plenty of outdoor space. Oxford is mainly known for its Universities,
museums and architecture which our students will get to explore
during their stay. Students can also enjoy great on-site campus
facilities such as a sports hall, modern dining hall and several shops.
CENTRE
OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY - HEADINGTON CAMPUS
Distance to city centre 20 min walking distance to central Oxford
Type of location Suburban
RESIDENCE
OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY - HEADINGTON CAMPUS
Single room, Standard single
Room Type en-suite room
Bathroom Ratio 1:1 student 1:5 students
Room set up Flats of 5-6 rooms
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
Common room Yes
Rooms weekly, common rooms and
Cleaning bathrooms every other day
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Available in residence
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch
Meals at weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Full-day
lessons
excursion:
Arrivals/on-site Stratford Upon
activities Avon and
Indoor Sports Half-day Trip: Nature Walk Shakespeare’s
Half-day visit:
Oxford - Walking Bourton on the Birthplace
Afternoon Tour
Oxford Museum
Water and Model
Arts and Crafts or College
Village Indoor Sports
- Oxford Theme
British
Outdoor Games Themed Disco Universities Q&A Dance Workshop Trashion Show Film night
with Staff
Evening Balloon Battle
Kahoot Quiz Outdoor sports Egg Drop Karaoke Outdoor sports Casino night
28 | OXFORD | embassysummer.comPORTSMOUTH
Age Range: 12–17
Dates: 21 JUNE–16 AUGUST
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Our centre is located next to the seafront in a building which
is part of the University of Portsmouth. Both the centre and
accommodation are within a short walk of the city centre, the
Historic Dockyard and the Clarence Pier. Portsmouth has a lot to
offer, with sights such as the Spinnaker Tower and Southsea Castle,
and is also very close to other interesting cities such as Southampton,
Chichester and Brighton. Students have a lot to explore!
CENTRE
UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH
10 minutes walking distance to central
Distance to city centre Portsmouth
Type of location Central
RESIDENCE
UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH – REES HALL
Room Type Single room with en-suite
Bathroom Ratio 1:1 students
Room set up Rooms are spread across 4 floors
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
Common room Yes
Rooms and bathrooms weekly, common
Cleaning rooms every other day
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Provided
Laundry Available in residence
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch
Meals at weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes 15 minutes walking distance
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Full-day
Lessons
excursion:
Arrivals/on-site London with
Activities walking tour and
The British
Local visit to Half-day trip to
Local Visit Local visit to Local Visit to Museum
Afternoon Millenium Walk
Historic
Southsea Castle
Beaulieu and
Gunwharf Quays
Dockyard Motor Museum
Football
Welcome Disco Lip Dub Mini Olympics Karaoke Games/Casino
Welcome Games Tournament
Evening and Team
Building Mixed Sports/ Mixed Sports/
Murder Mystery Scavenger hunt X-factor Film Night
Dance Dance
embassysummer.com | PORTSMOUTH | 29DUBLIN
Age Range: 13–17
Dates: 28 JUNE–16 AUGUST NEW TO
EMBASSY
SUMMER
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Founded by the legendary Vikings and enriched over centuries of
culture and creativity, Dublin is a bustling capital city with all the
warmth of your favourite little town. Spend your days exploring
everything this enchanting green city has to offer – and don’t
forget your camera! Study at renowned Terenure College, located
in a beautiful, green setting in the Dublin suburbs.
CENTRE
TERENURE COLLEGE
Distance to city centre 30 min by bus to central Dublin
Type of location Suburban
AC C O M M O DAT I O N
HOMESTAY
Room Type Twin/Triple room
Bathroom Ratio Shared with family
What’s in a room Bed, wardrobe, desk, storage space
Students can utilise the living areas in the
Common room homestay
Bedrooms and bathrooms are cleaned
Cleaning weekly by the host family
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Available in homestay
Served by homestay, packed lunch
Meals provided
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes 45 min by bus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Lessons
Full-day
excursion:
Arrivals
Glendalough or
Ireland’s eye
Sports - Focus on Visit to Botanic
Afternoon Visit to Dublinia
Gaelic Football
Bowling
Garden
Irish Culture Day
Free evening Free evening
Time with Host Ceilidh (Irish
Evening Family
Film night
dancing)
Talent show together with Themed Disco together with
host family host family
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STUDY IN NORTH AMERICA
Our schools in the US offer a range of courses to suit Where snow-peaked mountains join freshwater lakes, and
every student. Students enjoy plenty of cool activities huge forests meet thriving, cosmopolitan cities, Canada
while making the most out of their English studies, has an endless array of landscapes. And as the world’s
located in the most fantastic cities including Los Angeles, second largest country, with two official languages -
New York, Boston, Toronto and Montreal. English and French - and an eclectic mix of cultures,
Canada really has it all.
Fun times in Toronto
Exploring Boston
Experiencing life in Montreal
Crossing Brooklyn Bridge, New York Universal Studios in Los Angeles
32 | NORTH AMERICA | embassysummer.comHaving fun at Santa Monica beach embassysummer.com | NORTH AMERICA | 33
CSU, LOS ANGELES
Age Range: 10–17
Dates: 14 JUNE–2 AUGUST
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Welcome to sunny California! Our centre is located at the
Northridge campus of California State University (CSU) in San
Fernando Valley, Los Angeles. There are amazing facilities on
the campus such as outdoor basketball and volleyball courts,
swimming pool, multi games room and LA city centre is only 45
minutes away.
CENTRE
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
45 min by coach to downtown
Distance to city centre Los Angeles
Type of location Suburban
RESIDENCE
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY - NORTHRIDGE
Apartment-style
Room Type Twin room twin room with
en-suite
Bathroom Ratio 1:4 students
Room set up Spread across 4 buildings
Single or bunk bed, wardrobe, desk,
What’s in a room chair, air-condition
Common room Yes
Students must clean their own rooms,
Cleaning bathrooms are cleaned weekly and
common areas daily
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Provided
Laundry Available in residence, small fee
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch
Meals at weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Orientation or Full-day Lessons Full-day
lessons excursion: Full-day excursion:
Getty Center, excursion: beach day in
Arrivals/on-site
LA Cathedral, Hollywood, Lessons Malibu with
activites
Olvera Street, Beverly Hills and Zuma beach and
Campus Tour / LA Union Station Rodeo Drive visit The Getty
Afternoon Supply Run / and Chinatown Lessons Villa
Mall Trip
Arts and Crafts Volleyball Rock Art Project / FIFA
Evening Welcome Party Ice Cream Social
Night
Scavenger Hunt
Tournament Graduation Party Tournament
34 | CSU, LOS ANGELES | embassysummer.comLIU BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Age Range: 12–17
Dates: 21 JUNE–2 AUGUST
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Our centre is located at LIU Brooklyn, just one subway stop from
downtown Manhattan. The breath-taking iconic skyline of New
York can be viewed from Brooklyn Heights and everything that the
city’s got to offer is within easy reach. This is perfect if students
want to experience the “Big Apple” but also discover the more
authentic parts of the city.
CENTRE
LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY
Distance to city centre 14 min by tube to central Manhattan
Type of location Central
RESIDENCE
CONOLLY HALL HOYT
Adjoining
twin or triple Quad en-suite
Room Type Triple room rooms with rooms
shared
en-suite
Bathroom Ratio 1:12 students 1:4 students 1:4 students
Room set up Traditional US college dormitory rooms
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair, air-condition
Common room Yes
Students must clean their own rooms and
Cleaning common areas are cleaned daily
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Provided
Laundry Available in residence, small fee
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch at
Meals weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Arrivals/on-site
Testing &
activities. Lessons/
Morning Explore DT
Orientation and Lessons Lessons Lessons
Graduation
Lessons Full-day
Brooklyn or
excursion:
optional
Statue of Liberty
excursion: Walking Tour of
and Ellis Island
Madame St Patricks Brooklyn Bridge
Central Park Explore DUMBO Tour
Tussauds or Cathedral and Cable car to Walk & View City
Afternoon Broadway Show
South Tour &
5th Ave & Trump Roosevelt Hall/Temple
& Ferry to South
Columbus Cirlcle Street Seaport
Tower/Rockefeller Court
Center
Visit to Little Greenwich
Scavanger Hunt
Tour of Times Sports in Park Italy and Sports in Park or Village/
Evening Welcome Party
Square or Arts & Crafts Chinatown with Karaoke Washington Sq
with LIC Gantry
Plaza State Park
supper Park
embassysummer.com | LIU BROOKLYN, NEW YORK | 35TUFTS UNIVERSITY, BOSTON
Age Range: 13–17
Dates: 28 JUNE–2 AUGUST HIGHEST
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Our Boston centre is located on the beautiful campus of the
prestigious Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, only 20
minutes to the historic city centre. The campus has fantastic
facilities including a modern sports hall, indoor swimming pool and
running track with a recreational field and outdoor space as well as
spacious residence halls. Beautiful New England villages, dramatic
coastlines, popular beaches and the attractions of Boston are all
within easy reach.
CENTRE
BOSTON TUFTS UNIVERSITY
Distance to city centre 20 min by tube to central Boston
Type of location Suburban
RESIDENCE
BOSTON TUFTS UNIVERSITY - HASKELL HALL
Room Type Single room Twin room Triple room
Bathroom Ratio 1:6 students
Room set up Traditional US college dormitory rooms
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair, air-condition
Common room Yes
Students must clean their own rooms,
Cleaning bathrooms and common areas are cleaned
daily
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Provided
Laundry Available in residence, small fee
Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch at
Meals weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Arrivals/on-site
Morning activities
Orientation or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Full-day
lessons
excursion:
Charles River
Walk and
Visit Faneuil Hall
Exploring the Museum of
Shopping day or & Quincy Market,
Davis Square Walk the Visit to Harvard North End and Science
Afternoon optional trip to
Scavenger Hunt Freedom Trail University
Downtown
The Sports
NYC Crossing and
Museum
Chinatown
US sports /
Shopping and Casino night /
Sports optional Tie Dye Tee Shirt
Evening Tournament
Welcome Party
bowling/ tennis Night
History in Boston Graduation Party 4th July
by night! celebration
competition
36 | TUFTS UNIVERSITY, BOSTON | embassysummer.com *Based on student feedback in 2018MONTREAL
Age Range: 12–17
Dates: 4 JULY–1 AUGUST NEW TO
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A gorgeous city bursting with cosmopolitan charm, Montreal is
the place for students looking to be surrounded by creativity,
breath-taking scenery, and loads of things to see and do. Montreal
is a bilingual city, so students can choose to study English or French
here! Studying at a local College, in the city centre students can
choose to stay in a Homestay or at the Grey Nuns residence. The
Grey Nuns is a student residence at Concordia University. It is a
beautiful heritage building in the heart of downtown Montreal.
CENTRE
LOCAL COLLEGE
Distance to city centre In city centre
Type of location Central
AC C O M M O DAT I O N
HOMESTAY THE GREY NUNS*
Room Type Single room Twin room
Bathroom Ratio Shared with family Shared bathrooms
Rooms are set over a
Room set up Shared with family number of floors
Single beds, wardrobes,
Single bed, wardrobe,
What’s in a room desks, chairs, mini-fridge,
desk, chair wash basin
Shared common Common areas are
Common room areas with family available
Common areas and
Cleaning Weekly bathrooms cleaned daily.
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Provided
Laundry Available Paid laundry facilities
Served by host, packed Served on-site, packed
Meals lunch provided lunch provided
Wi-Fi Yes
40 min by public
Distance to classes 5-minute walk
transport
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Lessons
Arrivals/
Little Italy &
on-site activities Montreal City Full-day trip
Afternoon or Explore Tour
Fine Art Museum Canoeing Jean Talon Ice Skating
to Quebec
Market
Montreal
Sunset Hike up
Evening Free Evening Jazz Festival Free Evening
Mount-Royal
Free Evening
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Age Range: 12–17
Dates: 28 JUNE–2 AUGUST
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Our Toronto centre is located at York University about 30 minutes
by metro from the city centre. This central location, on a modern
university campus provides a perfect base for a Canadian summer
school experience.
CENTRE
YORK UNIVERSITY
Distance to city centre 30 min by tube to central Toronto
Type of location Suburban
RESIDENCE
YORK UNIVERSITY - TATHAM HALL
Room Type Single room Twin room
Bathroom Ratio 1:5 students
Room set up Traditional Canadian college dormitory
Single bed, dresser, desk, chair,
What’s in a room air-condition
Common room Yes
Students must clean their own rooms,
Cleaning bathrooms and common areas are
cleaned daily
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Provided
Laundry Available in residence, small fee
Served in on-site canteen or University
Meals
food court
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
S A M P L E P RO G R A M M E
Full programmes for the duration of your stay are available on our Centre Guides.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Testing, Full-day
Morning Arrivals/on-site orientation and Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons excursion:
activities. Lessons Explore Canada
Shopping at Downtown or
Eaton Centre optional Full-day
Mall or Optional Excursion:
ES Led Tour of
Trip to Toronto York Campus Visit St. Visit to the Niagara Falls
Nathan Philiips Visit & Explore
Afternoon Zoo Tour &
Sq & Dundas
Lawerenc Market Ontario Science
Casa Loma
with Outlet
Scavenger Hunt & Old Town Center Shopping
Square
On-site activities:
On-site activities:
Supper in the Sports or
Sports or
Exploring High City & ARGO Art Activity Club or Pizza Night & Optional on-site
Evening Welcome Party
Park
Activity Club or
Gallery of concert in Graduation Party activities
optional
Ontario Toronto Music
Broadway Show
Gardens
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Alisher, Kazakhstan excursions, I want to come
boston tufts back! I feel home here, I met
new friends from different
countries, and the staff is just
amazing! Thanks!
Nikol, Ukraine
docklands
I can speak much better
English and I know a lot
more words now
Jing, China
liu brooklyn
The teaching is
excellent, and they
treated me very well
Luisa, Brazil
dublin
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Small and easy to explore, Malta is a charming and
friendly place to learn English. Relax on the beach or visit
one of the island’s many places of interest. Malta never
fails to put a smile on your face. Not only sunny and
bright, Malta is steeped in history and has great natural
beauty from Neolithic temples to crystal clear sea.
Beach activities
Fun at school
Students enjoying their English lessons
The Historical silent city of Mdina Visiting Esplora, Interactive Science Centre
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