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LANGUAGE, LEARNING & ADVENTURES 2021 U S A ∙ C A N A D A · U K · I R E L A N D · M A LTA · A U S T R A L I A · N E W Z E A L A N D
CONTENTS
04 Our covid commitment to you 30 Oxford
06 The Embassy Summer experience 31 Portsmouth
08 Student care & welfare 32 Tavistock NEW!
08 The Embassy Summer App 33 Dublin NEW!
09 Summer team 34 Study in North America
10 Learning and Life Skills 36 California State University, Los Angeles
12 Accommodation & Activities 37 LIU Brooklyn, New York
14 Week in the life 38 Tufts University, Boston
16 The Embassy Summer World 39 Montreal NEW!
17 Quick reference guide 40 York University, Toronto
18 Study in the UK & Ireland 41 Testimonials
20 London, Mile End 43 Study in Malta
21 London, Docklands 44 Malta
22 London, South Bank 46 Study in Australia
23 London, UCL 48 Sydney NEW!
24 Gatton Park 49 Gold Coast NEW!
25 Kingswood, Royal Holloway 50 Study in New Zealand
26 Brighton, University of Sussex 51 Auckland NEW!
27 Brighton, Roedean NEW! 52 EC Academy
28 Cambridge 54 EC Study Tours (low season programmes)
29 Canterbury 56 EC Virtual Young Learners NEW!
Outdoor activities in Los Angeles Roedean Campus
OUR COVID COMMITMENT
TO YOU
The safety, welfare and wellbeing of our students has always Safety While Exploring
been our number one priority, never more during the current
global pandemic. Our experienced operational team has been N
umbers in private transport vehicles limited to follow any local
working hard to ensure additional, relevant, measures are in guidelines in place during your stay with us
place across all our centres for 2021. H
and sanitiser provided for all students as they board coaches
for their trips
Adapt. Develop. Remain Positive. Have Fun. A
dditional preparation in classes for all trips to ensure no
All staff are trained to deliver fun and effective summer school handouts necessary
programmes. This year we are also including specific training on
how to ensure students have fun and remain safe whilst working W
here travel cards are used, these will not be handed out as
within the constraints of social distancing and Covid-19. usual but managed by our staff to minimise any risk of cross
contamination
In addition we are introducing a designated Covid-Coordinator for
each of our locations. This person is responsible for overseeing Safety While Resting, Eating and Sleeping
all Covid-19 testing requirements, possible isolation, and medical
assistance related to Covid-19. They will work in coordination with
A
dditional deep cleaning in all our host partner restaurants,
cafeterias, and accommodation
our existing Welfare Managers and first aiders on site.
Increased and regular cleaning of all our communal areas and
Safety While Learning high touchpoint areas, such as door handles
S tudent temperatures taken every day at the start of lessons C
learly defined areas and timetables for each ‘bubble’ to relax,
eat and sleep in, to de risk cross contamination
A
ll classes risk assessed to ensure they comply with Covid-19
and social distancing requirements A
greements with all host partners to manage the safe
distribution of food during your stay
C
lassroom furniture arranged to minimise risk of transmission
and ensure social distancing is achievable H
and sanitiser available in all eating spaces with staggered
timings for each ‘bubble’ to minimise queues and large crowds
H
and sanitiser available in all classrooms
F ace coverings, face masks and face shields worn in line with all Safety in general
local Government Guidelines
F loor markings giving clear guidance on social distancing across
S igns posted prominently throughout the school as a reminder all our global locations
of the importance of social distancing and hygiene
H
and sanitisers stationed throughout our centres
N
o shared resources in any of our classrooms. All books will be
sanitised and quarantined between use
R
egular, vigorous cleaning practices will ensure our centres are
as safe as possible for you
O
nline testing and induction to avoid larger indoor gatherings
E mbassy Summer staff will work in strict dedicated bubbles with
A
ll students will remain in the same class and same seat to no cross over in accommodation or the programme
ensure quick tracing is available
E mbassy Summer will follow local protocols for any staff or
Safety While Playing students who may show symptoms of, or test positive for,
COVID-19
C
ovid-Secure programmes readily available for all our locations
should they be necessary
R
eplacements for firm favourites such as karaoke and discos
R
egular cleaning of all sports equipment before, after and
during activity sessions
A
move to majority, outdoor activities to minimise risk of
transmission and maximise safe fun!
C
ovid-19 risk assessments for all activities and excursions
4 | OUR COVID COMMITMENT TO YOU | EMBASSYSUMMER.COM
At Embassy Summer our students come first. We do not react, and we do not settle for the “easy fix”. We research. We reflect. We make decisions based on the best overall experience for our young learners. We are continuously monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. We will continue to comply with the national advice for each location and do everything possible to secure the safety of our students and staff. embassysummer.com | OUR COVID COMMITMENT TO YOU | 5
THE EMBASSY SUMMER EXPERIENCE
At our centres across the UK, Ireland, Malta, Australia,
New Zealand 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 23 centres including 7 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
As 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
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Students exploring London over the weekend embassysummer.com | SUMMER EXPERIENCE | 7
STUDENT CARE & WELFARE
We place the highest priority on the welfare and
safety of our students and provide a high standard of Our highly experienced head office teams are responsible for
training staff across all our centres to ensure they operate at the
care and supervision.
highest 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
...and much more!
Available on:
App Store and Google Play
Search for Embassy Summer
Checking out the app in Portsmouth
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SUMMER TEAM
The Embassy Summer team consists of a large,
experienced network across the UK, Ireland, Malta,
North America, Australia and New Zealand. The head I am as passionate now
office team work year-round to ensure the Embassy about Embassy Summer
Summer experience improves each year. Our centres as I was when I joined the
are staffed by hard-working professionals – many of brand over 25 years ago.
them return year after year, ensuring our students’ We continue to provide
stay with Embassy Summer is as fun, rewarding and outstanding experiences
stress free as possible. for young learners
from all over the world,
delivered by an incredible
M E E T S O M E O F O U R YO U N G L E A R N E R T E A M . . . team of staff who return
every year.
LISA JAMES
Managing Director,
Young Learners
Embassy Summer is a With excellent programs
really inspiring experience our students experience
for young learners. language and cultural
Students learn in a global immersion while learning
classroom and leave with English with students from
a broader sense of the around the world in the
world, more confidence classroom and on activities
and a whole host of new in amazing cities!
friends. Not to mention KARISSA KARY
upskilling their English! Operations Manager,
Young Learners North America
MARKO ZGRABLJIC
Head of Global Sales,
Young Learners
We bring students All our activities and
from all over the word excursions have been
together, learning selected to provide a
side-by-side with their fun environment for
new friends, students our students to develop
thrive in our fun, safe language and life skills
environment. whilst ensuring their
MIKE PISANI wellbeing and safety.
Operations Manager,
RYAN EDWARDS
Young Learners Malta
Operations Manager,
Young Learners UK
embassysummer.com | SUMMER TEAM | 9
LEARNING 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 16 students per class Life Skills.
Placement testing lesson on day 1 to ensure
students are classed appropriate to their level
Creativity Communication
We teach all levels, from beginner to advanced
All courses include learning resources, materials
appropriate to students age and level, and an end
Teamwork Problem Solving
of course certificate.
Confidence Exploration
Inspiring teachers
Learning outside the classroom Hanging out in Los Angeles
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ACCOMMODATION & 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 nights
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. Sydney Harbour 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 Los Angeles Exploring London
Karaoke nights in Docklands Beach games in Malta
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A 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 By lesson two, It’s time for
with the campus students are some sports; Who doesn’t love
and the local getting more mini Olympics karaoke? It’s our
Student induction community. The It’s disco time! familiar with and a football students’ time to
held by the centre University is big All students in their learning tournament is on shine!
manager and so it’s good for the centre get materials. 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.
14 | 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 | 15THE EMBASSY SUMMER WORLD
MONTREAL
YORK UNIVERISTY,
TORONTO TUFTS UNIVERISTY,
BOSTON
LONG ISLAND
UNIVERSITY, MALTA
CALIFORNIA
NEW YORK
STATE UNIVERISTY,
LOS ANGELES
GOLD COAST
SYDNEY AUCKLAND
DUBLIN
GATTON PARK
CAMBRIDGE
OXFORD LONDON
KINGSWOOD UCL
MILE END
PORTSMOUTH SOUTH BANK
DOCKLANDS
TAVISTOCK BRIGHTON
CANTERBURY
16 | WORLD MAP | embassysummer.comQUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Location Centre Centre size Accommodation Age range Dates Included full-day
excursions
UK & IRELAND
London, University of 11–17, 18–19* Canterbury, Cambridge
Large Single en-suite rooms *18 &19 yr olds accepted as 13 Jun–22 Aug
Docklands East London part of a group with a leader
and Brighton
Queen Mary 12–17, 18–19*
London, Canterbury, Cambridge
University Medium Single en-suite rooms *18 &19 yr olds accepted as 13 Jun–15 Aug
Mile End of London part of a group with a leader
and Brighton
London, London South Bank 13–17 Juniors Canterbury, Cambridge
Large Single en-suite rooms 20 Jun–15 Aug
South Bank University 18–21 Adults and Brighton
University College 13–17 Juniors Canterbury, Cambridge
London, UCL London
Large Standard single rooms
18–25 Adults
20 Jun–29 Aug
and Brighton
Royal Alexandra Twin/Triple & Multi bedded London, Oxford
Gatton Park and Albert School
Medium
Standard rooms
8–17 04 Jul–01 Aug
and Brighton
Kingswood Royal Holloway Singe en-suite or London, Oxford, Cambridge
Medium 10–17 20 Jun–15 Aug
Hall, Egham University standard single rooms and Brighton
11–17, 18–19* London, Canterbury
Brighton University of Sussex Large Single en-suite rooms *18 &19 yr olds accepted as 20 Jun–15 Aug
and Windsor Castle
part of a group with a leader
Single, twins and muti-bed 9- 17 Roedean Brighton, Arundel Castle and
Brighton Roedean Large
dorms or Homestay 13 - 17 Homestay
27 Jun–15 Aug
London
Chesterton Homestay accommodation 13–17 27 Jun –15 Aug
Community College London, Oxford and Warwick
Cambridge Residence,
Medium
Castle
Single/Twin standard
12–17 11 Jul–15 Aug
Jesus College rooms
Single en-suite & 11–17, 18–19* London, Brighton and
Canterbury University of Kent Medium
standard rooms
*18 &19 yr olds accepted as 27 Jun–15 Aug
Cambridge
part of a group with a leader
Oxford Brookes Single en-suites & 12–17, 18–19* London, Stratford upon Avon
Oxford University
Medium
standard single rooms
*18 &19 yr olds accepted as 20 Jun–15 Aug
and Warwick Castle.
part of a group with a leader
University of 11–17, 18–19* London, Brighton
Portsmouth Portsmouth
Small Single en-suite rooms *18 &19 yr olds accepted as 20 Jun–15 Aug
and Oxford
part of a group with a leader
Standard twin rooms,
Morwelham Quay, Exeter and
Tavistock Mount Kelly Medium triple rooms and 7–15 30 Jun–11 Aug
Torquay
multi-bedded
Glendalough, Croke Park
Dublin Terenure College Small Homestay 13–17 27 Jun–15 Aug
stadium and Dublin Zoo
U N I T E D ST AT E S & C A N A DA
Santa Monica,
California State Standard twin rooms &
Los Angeles University
Large
twin en-suite rooms
10–18 13 Jun–08Aug Hollywood with Beverly Hills
and Santa Barbara.
Standard triple rooms
Long Island Coney Island and
New York University, Brooklyn
Medium or twin, triple or quad 12–18 20 Jun–01 Aug
Brighton beach
en-suite rooms
Charles River Walk,
Single,Double,Triple
Boston Tufts University Small
Standard rooms
13–18 27 Jun–01 Aug Newport Rhode Island and
downtown Boston
Standard twin rooms or Quebec City, Ottawa,
Montreal Dawson College Small
Homestay
12–18 04 Jul–01 Aug
Mont-Tremblant
Niagara Falls, downtown
Single or twin standard
Toronto York University Small
rooms
12–18 27 Jun–01 Aug Toronto with CN Tower and
Shopping/beach trip.
M A LT A
St. Martins College
Large Multi-bedded rooms 8–13 19 Jun–22 Aug
Summer camp Sandy beach and a North of
Malta 12 - 18 * Malta tour including multiple
Standard triple/quad stops.
St. Martins College Large *18 year olds must be 19 Jun-29 Aug
rooms or Homestay placed in Hotel only
A U ST R A L I A & N E W Z E A L A N D
Sydney Harbour, Bondi Beach
Sydney EC Sydney Small Homestay 12 - 17 27 Jun - 08 Aug
and City Tour
Studio twin room or Beach, Surfing, Sea World and
Gold Coast EC Gold Coast Small
homestay
12 - 17 27 Jun - 08 Aug
Movie World
City Tour, Harbour Tour, beach
Auckland EC Auckland Medium Homestay 12 - 17 27 Jun - 08 Aug
activity and Auckland Zoo
embassysummer.com | QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE | 17STUDY 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
Classes in Roedean
Students exploring London Comfortable accommodation in London
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MILE END, LONDON
Age Range: 12–19*
Dates: 13 JUNE – 15 AUGUST
*18 & 19 yr olds accepted as part of a group with a leader
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
20 | MILE END, LONDON | embassysummer.comDOCKLANDS, LONDON
Age Range: 11–19*
Dates: 13 JUNE –22 AUGUST
*18 & 19 yr olds accepted as part of a group with a leader
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 | 21SOUTH BANK, LONDON
Age Range: 13–17(JUNIORS) 18–21 (ADULTS)
Dates: 20 JUNE – 15 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
DAY P RO G R A M M E
A great addition to a family holiday, enjoy London plus English language
learning in a safe and nurturing environment. Each day is filled with
great lessons and lots of exciting activities, without accommodation.
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
22 | BANK, LONDON | embassysummer.comUCL, LONDON
Age Range: 13–17 (JUNIORS) 18–25 (ADULTS)
Dates: 20 JUNE – 29 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 | 23GATTON PARK
Age Range: 8–17
Dates: 4 JULY – 1 AUGUST
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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
24 | GATTON PARK | embassysummer.comKINGSWOOD, ROYAL HOLLOWAY
Age Range: 10–17
Dates: 20 JUNE – 15 AUGUST
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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
DAY P RO G R A M M E
A great addition to a family holiday, plus English language learning in
a safe and nurturing environment. Each day is filled with great lessons
and lots of exciting activities, without accommodation.
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 trip to
Full-day
Morning Induction or Lessons London with Lessons Lessons
Lessons excursion:Oxford
Arrivals/on-site Westminster
with Walking
activities walking tour &
Egham town Half-day trip to Mini Olympics Tour and College
Afternoon Lessons visit to the
walk Kew Gardens Team Events Entrance
National Gallery
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 | 25UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX
Age Range: 11–19*
Dates: 20 JUNE – 15 AUGUST
*18 & 19 yr olds accepted as part of a group with a leader
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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 Volleyball walking tour and
Mini Olympics
Local visit to tournament National Gallery
Site and local Half-day trip to
Afternoon orientation Arundel Castle
Brighton with visit
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
26 | BRIGHTON | embassysummer.comBRIGHTON, ROEDEAN
Age Range: 9–17 (RESIDENTIAL) 13–17 (HOST FAMILY)
Dates: 27 JUNE – 15 AUGUST NEW TO
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SUMMER
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Originally founded in 1885, Roedean is one of the most prestigious
and well know independent boarding schools in the UK. The
school offers excellent facilities, including 40 acres of playing fields
and space for several activities. Students’ accommodation is based
in the boarding houses which consists of mostly single rooms and
some twin and multi-bed rooms.
CENTRE
ROEDEAN
Distance to city 30 minutes by public transport to central
centre Brighton
Type of location Suburban
AC C O M M O DAT I O N
ROEDEAN BOARDING HOMESTAY
HOUSES
Single (for girls), twins
Room Type and multi -bed dorms Twin room
(for boys)
Bathroom Ratio 1:5 students Sharing with family
Traditional UK college Different set up
Room set up depending on the family
dormitory rooms house
Bed, wardrobe, drawers,
What’s in a room Bed, desk, wardrobe
desk, chair
Common room Yes
Cleaning Weekly
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Students bring their
Towels Provided
own towels
Laundry Available on campus/homestay
Served in on-site dining Breakfast and dinner
with family, lunch at
Meals hall, packed lunch at school, packed lunch on
weekends weekends.
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus max 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
Full-day trip to
Lessons
London with
Arrivals & Westminster
Orientation Tour Hunger Games Walking Tour
Football/
OR and National
Brighton Ultimate Half day trip to
Afternoon Walking Tour Frisbee/
On Site Activities
Arundel Castle
Gallery Visit
Optional -
Rounders
Brighton I360
Welcome Night &
Evening Team Building
Film Night Karaoke Night Talent Show Casino Night Disco night Kahoot Quiz
embassysummer.com | ROEDEAN | 27CAMBRIDGE
Age Range: 12–17 (RESIDENTIAL) 13–17 (HOST FAMILY)
Dates: 27 JUNE – 15 AUGUST NEW
ACCOMMODATION
TO EMBASSY
SUMMER
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Cambridge is world famous for its historic colleges and beautiful
architecture. Our centre is located Chesterton Community College.
Students have the choice to stay in homestay or a residential
accommodation at Jesus College, part of the University of Cambridge
located a short walk from the city centre.
CENTRE
CHESTERTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to city centre 20 min by bus
Type of location Suburban/central
AC C O M M O DAT I O N
JESUS COLLEGE HOMESTAY
Room Type Single or twin room Twin room
Bathroom Ratio 1:4 or 1:6 students Sharing with family
Accommodation consists
of town houses with 8 Different set up depending
Room set up students and 1 house on the family house
parent in each
Bed, chest of drawers,
What’s in a room Bed, desk, wardrobe
wardrobe, desk, lamp
Common room Yes
Bedrooms weekly,
Cleaning Weekly
common areas daily
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Students bring their own
Towels Provided
towels
Laundry Available on campus/homestay
Breakfast and dinner
Served in on-site canteen with family, lunch at
Meals at Manor House, packed school, packed lunch on
lunch at weekends weekends.
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes 10 min by bus max 45 min by bus
DAY P RO G R A M M E
A great addition to a family holiday, enjoy Cambridge plus English
language learning in a safe and nurturing environment. Each day
is filled with great lessons and lots of exciting activities, without
accommodation.
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
Quidditch &
Walking tour of Punting on the
Morning Cambridge
World Cup
River Cam Full Day Trip to Lessons
Arrivals/on-site Football London with Full day trip to
Activities or Westminster Oxford, walking
optional trip to Walking Tour & tour and a
Norwich Testing & Covent Garden College visit
Afternoon Induction or Lessons Lessons Shopping Lessons
Lessons
Welcome Games
Capture the Kahoot Quiz Olympic Sports Egg Drop
Evening and Team
Flag* Night Night
Karaoke & Disco
Challenge
Film Night*
Building*
28 | CAMBRIDGE | embassysummer.com *Students who have chosen homestay accommodation spend Sunday,
Monday, Friday and Saturday evening together with their host family.CANTERBURY
Age Range: 11–19*
Dates: 27 JUNE– 15 AUGUST
*18 & 19 yr olds accepted as part of a group with a leader
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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 | 29OXFORD
Age Range: 12–19*
Dates: 20 JUNE –15 AUGUST
*18 & 19 yr olds accepted as part of a group with a leader
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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
DAY P RO G R A M M E
A great addition to a family holiday, enjoy Oxford plus English language
learning in a safe and nurturing environment. Each day is filled with
great lessons and lots of exciting activities, without accommodation.
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 Indoor Sports Half-day Trip: Nature Walk Avon and
Half-day visit:
Oxford - Walking Bourton on the Shakespeare’s
Afternoon Tour
Oxford Museum
Water and Model Birthplace
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
30 | OXFORD | embassysummer.comPORTSMOUTH
Age Range: 11–19*
Dates: 20 JUNE – 15 AUGUST
*18 & 19 yr olds accepted as part of a group with a leader
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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 | 31TAVISTOCK
Age Range: 7–15
Dates: 7 JULY – 15 AUGUST NEW TO
EMBASSY
SUMMER
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Set in the beautiful county of Devon in the South West of England,
Tavistock is the only town in Devon to hold World Heritage status. Our
centre is located on the wonderful campus of Mount Kelly, a traditional
‘Harry Potter’ style British boarding school. Students have access to
excellent facilities such as a large sports hall, extensive playing fields, two
indoor swimming pools and a heated outdoor pool, all located on a safe
and secure site, perfect for a great summer experience.
CENTRE
MOUNT KELLY
Distance to town centre 10 minute walk
Type of location Countryside
AC C O M M O DAT I O N
HOMESTAY
Majority twin rooms with some triples
Room Type and larger multi-bedded rooms for
younger students
Bathroom Ratio 1:5
Separate boarding houses with a variety of
Room set up room layouts throughout and bathrooms
along the corridors for easy access
What’s in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
All boarding houses have large, common
Common room rooms with social space, TV etc
Full clean three times per week, bins
Cleaning emptied and bathrooms cleaned twice
per week
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Students should bring their own towels
Towels for showering and swimming
Laundry Facilities available on site, free of charge
Served in the school’s traditional style
Meals dining room on campus, packed lunch
on full day trips
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.
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY
Testing &
Morning Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons
Lessons
Full Day trip
Arrivals Torquay, walking
School tour, exploration
Half Day Trip On Site Half Day Trip
Tavistock Town Assembly/
Afternoon Orientation Walk
Morwellham Activities/Mixed
Project
Exeter with
Quay Sports Historical Tour
showcase Tour
Augmented
Welcome Games Photo Scavenger Tennis
Evening and Quiz
Swimming Gala
Hunt Tournament
Reality Treasure Themed Disco Movie Night
Hunt
32 | TAVISTOCK | embassysummer.comDUBLIN
Age Range: 13–17
Dates: 27 JUNE – 15 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
DAY P RO G R A M M E
A great addition to a family holiday, enjoy Dublin plus English language
learning in a safe and nurturing environment. Each day is filled with
great lessons and lots of exciting activities, without accommodation.
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
embassysummer.com | DUBLIN | 33STUDY IN NORTH AMERICA
Our schools in the North America offer a range of Where snow-peaked mountains join freshwater lakes, and
courses to suit every student. Students enjoy plenty of huge forests meet thriving, cosmopolitan cities, Canada
cool activities while making the most out of their English has an endless array of landscapes. And as the world’s
studies, located in the most fantastic cities including Los second largest country, with two official languages -
Angeles, 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 New York
Experiencing life in Montreal
Universal Studios, Los Angeles Boston tour
34 | NORTH AMERICA | embassysummer.comEnjoying Santa Monica beach embassysummer.com | NORTH AMERICA | 35
CSUN, LOS ANGELES
Age Range: 10–18
Dates: 13 JUNE – 8 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
DAY P RO G R A M M E
A great addition to a family holiday, enjoyLos Angeles plus English
language learning in a safe and nurturing environment. Each day is filled
with great lessons and lots of exciting activities, without accommodation.
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 Full-day
Morning Orientation or excursion: Lessons Full-day excursion:
lessons Getty Center, excursion: beach day in
Arrivals/on-site
LA Cathedral, Hollywood, Lessons Malibu with
activites Campus Tour / Olvera Street, Beverly Hills and Zuma beach and
Afternoon Supply Run / LA Union Station Lessons Rodeo Drive visit The Getty
Mall Trip and Chinatown Villa
Arts and Crafts Volleyball Rock Art Project / FIFA
Evening Welcome Party Ice Cream Social
Night
Scavenger Hunt
Tournament Graduation Party Tournament
36 | CSU, LOS ANGELES | embassysummer.comLIU BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Age Range: 12–18
Dates: 20 JUNE – 1 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
DAY P RO G R A M M E
A great addition to a family holiday, enjoy New York plus English language
learning in a safe and nurturing environment. Each day is filled with great
lessons and lots of exciting activities, without accommodation.
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 &
Lessons/
Morning activities. Orientation and Lessons Lessons Lessons
Graduation
Explore DT Lessons Full-day
Brooklyn or Walking Tour of excursion:
optional St Patricks Brooklyn Bridge Statue of Liberty
excursion: Central Park Explore DUMBO and Ellis Island
Cathedral & 5th Cable car to Walk & View City
Afternoon Madame South Tour &
Ave & Trump Roosevelt Hall/Temple
& Ferry to South Tour
Tussauds or Columbus Cirlcle Street Seaport
Tower/Rockefeller Court
Broadway Show 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
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