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Young Learners
Programmes 2021
Inspiring Young Minds through language
education and activities
10 CENTRES IN THE UK
The Start of
Something Great
We’ve been offering exciting programmes for Young
Learners for a long time, ensuring that we deliver truly
life-changing experiences across all our centres.
Unique Locations Nationality Mix
Whether you’re looking to book at one of our In 2019 we welcomed students from over 85
prestigious independent boarding schools or one countries including Italy, Germany, Russia,
of our homestay programmes you can be sure that France, Spain, Thailand, China and Brazil. When
each location will offer Young Learners a unique Young Learners study at BSC they receive a truly
experience. multicultural experience and make friends from all
over the world.
Academic Excellence
We use an innovative, communicative approach to Skills for Life
teaching and all our teachers are qualified to teach Our programmes focus on more than just teaching
English as a foreign language (CELTA, Trinity TESOL English. Students will develop a range of skills which
or equivalent). Lessons are fun and interactive with a will help them through life. Greater confidence,
high level of student involvement as each class has communication skills and the ability to work as part
a maximum of 15 students. of a team are just some of the benefits of choosing
one of our English programmes.
Welfare
The safety and well-being of our Young Learners
is our number one priority. We are dedicated to
ensuring our students have a safe, happy and
enjoyable stay.
Contents The Start of Something Great 2 Student Welfare 4 What’s Included 7 Our Centres 8 Bradfield College 10 King’s College 12 Loretto School 14 New Hall School 16 Wycliffe College 18 Homestay Centres 20 Edinburgh 22 BSC York 23 Our Courses 24 General & Intensive English 26 English & Exam Preparation 28 Ready for GCSE 30 English & STEM 32 Master Chef Course 34 Performing Arts 36 Street Art & Culture 38 Future Leaders & Entrepreneurs 40 21st Century Skills 42 Coding & Robotics 44 English Plus Activities 46 English Plus Exploring 48 Terms & Conditions 50
Student Welfare
Students’ safety and comfort are our priority
For both residential and homestay students we place the
highest priority on providing an exceptional standard of care
and supervision to ensure the welfare and safety of our Young
Learners. Our team are always present to ensure our students
have a safe, happy and enjoyable time and each centre has a
qualified first-aider on-site.
Close Supervision
In accordance with British Council guidelines and COVID-19 and booking with BSC
our own welfare policies, all residential students We’ve introduced prevention and
are supervised at all times and students are not control measures across all of our
permitted to leave the centre without a member Young Learner Centres.
of our staff or group leader, and without prior
permission. Those in homestay accommodation will
travel by public transport and our team or the group
leader will assist and accompany students where
possible. After evening activities, students will travel Trained team members
in small groups in pre-ordered taxis back home. All centre managers are trained to minimum
Safeguarding Level 2
24-hour emergency contact phone numbers
Buddy system at all centres
At our residential centres, each team member is
directly responsible for the welfare and happiness
of their buddy group. They check that group-led
students and especially individual students are Emergency Protocols:
eating properly, looking after personal hygiene, Major Incident Safe Spaces in all central locations
keeping their rooms tidy, and also account for them All sites have lockdown procedures
at roll call and during fire alarms.
Preventative Measures:
Temperature taking (daily from arrival)
and monitoring
Hand sanitizing stations
Social distancing
What’s Included
A programme packed with learning and
leisure activities
Whether you choose a residential or homestay programme, there
are some features that all our programmes share.
All our Young Learner course fees include:
Use of academic course book and additional
English language programme of your choice
materials
Accommodation option of your choice, either Action-packed weekly activity programme with
full board residential or full board homestay fully supervised activities every afternoon and
(Summer only) evening
First day placement test End of course certificate
Minimum 1 full day and 1 half day excursion
Free internet access supervised by our staff
per week (specialist programmes may differ)
Sample residential timetable
Morning Afternoon Evening
09:00–12:30 14:00–17:30 19:30–21:30
‘Getting to know you’
Sunday New student arrival, departures and activities at the college
activities
Intensive English, sports options
Monday General English Welcome music night
OR activities
Breakfast 08:00-09:00
Intensive English, sports options
Dinner 18:00-19:00
Lunch 12:30-13:30
Tuesday General English Fashion show
OR activities
Wednesday General English Half-day trip: Brighton Barbecue and games
Intensive English, sports options
Thursday General English Treasure hunt
OR activities
Friday General English Intensive English OR free time International evening
Saturday Full day trip: Oxford - sightseeing and museum visit Barbecue and games
Our Centres
S P R I N G & S U M ME R C O U R S E S
A wide choice of programmes offered at prestigious
centres in outstanding locations in the UK and Ireland.
Bradfield College BSC Dublin
Berkshire Dublin
Surrounded by stunning countryside Students will be able to discover the
and only a short journey from central wonderful city of Dublin and progress
London, Bradfield College is the ideal their English on this exciting programme.
location for a Spring programme.
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King’s College Loretto School
London Edinburgh
Located in the heart of London at one Scotland’s oldest boarding school,
of the world’s top ranking university this world-renowned location is home
campuses and surrounded by iconic to a prestigious Golf Academy and
landmarks. impressive sports facilities.
CORK
New Hall School Wycliffe College
Essex Gloucestershire
The perfect choice for town or Ideally located for many of the UK’s
countryside, this leading independent historic attractions including Oxford,
boarding school offers a safe secure Stratford-upon-Avon and Bath.
environment.
LO R E T TO S C H O O L
EDINBURGH
GLASGOW
B E L FA S T
YO R K
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BSC
DUBLIN MANCHESTER
BIRMINGHAM
NEW HALL
SCHOOL
W YC L I F F E KING’S
COLLEGE COLLEGE
CARDIFF BRADFIELD
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B R I S TO L
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Bradfield College
Berkshire
Bradfield College, Bradfield, Berkshire RG7 6AU
Surrounded by stunning countryside and only a short journey
from central London, Bradfield College is the ideal location for
a Spring programme.
Start dates: English courses:
Distances m
Contact us for 2022 start dates General: 15 hours/week
Intensive: 23 hours/week London 50
Arrival day:
Sunday English Plus: Oxford 30
General English Plus Tennis Heathrow Airport 35
Age range: (12 April programme will have 4 hours tennis)
8–12 and 13–17 years Gatwick Airport 65
Specialist courses:
Capacity: Performing Arts
90 students 21st Century Skills
Residential programme: Academic courses: OXFORD
Luton Stanstead
Full board Ready for GCSE
1 full day and 1 half day excursion
Daily activities Excursions:
Heathrow LONDON
London, Oxford BRADFIELD
Accommodation: Optional excursions include Harry Potter COLLEGE
Single & twin Studio Tour, Liquid Leisure Park in Windsor, Gatwick
Nearest airport: GoApe Adventures in Bracknell
London Heathrow – 35 miles
KEY FEATURES TOP 6 NATIONALITIES
China France Brazil
Indoor Large Tennis centre, Two full-size, On-site Italy Spain Russia
WiFi
swimming pool sports hall with additional flood-lit artificial theatre available
outdoor courts pitchesCourse Details
GENERAL ENGLISH PERFORMING ARTS 21ST CENTURY SKILLS
15 hours/week 23 hours/week 23 hours/week
We use a special short course syllabus Aspiring performers can perfect their skills With interesting workshops on skills for
which focuses on improving the core skills on this unique three week performing arts academic and career success, as well as
of reading, writing, speaking and listening programme. Daily rehearsals give students engaging project work, it is perfect course for
through immersive activities and project a taste of what it’s like to be in a production. ambitious international students who have set
work. Lessons are interactive and engaging, themselves high goals for their future.
providing a natural platform for students to GENERAL ENGLISH PLUS TENNIS*
practise their English. READY FOR GCSE
Bradfield College has fantastic tennis facilities
Our aim is to improve students’ confidence within their school campus. Our tennis option 23 hours/week
as quickly as possible whilst encouraging the includes three afternoon sessions each This specialist programme is designed for
accurate production of language including week with students having structured tennis students currently studying at a UK school
grammar. coaching by qualified Lawn Tennis Association preparing to take their GCSE exams. This three
(LTA) instructors. week programme focuses on specific GCSE
INTENSIVE ENGLISH *Students will need to bring appropriate footwear
subjects.
23 hours/week
This course is designed for students who are
determined to improve their English quickly
and still enjoy most of the exciting social
activities.
Activities & Schedule
ACTIVITIES SAMPLE EXCURSIONS Windsor
Half-day excursion to Windsor.
Indoor sports: Swimming, basketball, football, London
Entrance to Windsor castle included.
and tennis Full-day excursion to London where students
can enjoy sightseeing, shopping and discover Optional Excursions:
Outdoor sports: Football, volleyball and team famous landmarks. Choose from Harry Potter Studio Tour, Liquid
games London eye entrance included. Leisure Park in Windsor, GoApe Adventures
Arts and crafts • Drama • Treasure hunts • in Bracknell
Oxford
Music • ‘Getting to know you‘ activities • Full-day excursion to Oxford where students
Quiz night • Talent shows can enjoy sightseeing, shopping and discover
famous landmarks.
Oxford University visit included.
Accommodation
• Single and twin rooms available • Laundry available in residence building
• Communal space in each house • WiFi throughout the campus
• Room furniture includes a wardrobe, desk • Meals are served at the College canteen
and chairKing’s College
London
Guy’s Campus, King’s College London, London SE1 1UL
Located in the heart of London at one of the world’s top ranking
university campuses and surrounded by iconic landmarks.
Start dates: Accommodation: Distances m
04 Jul, 11 Jul, 18 Jul, 25 Jul, Single, en-suite rooms
01 Aug, 08 Aug, 15 Aug Heathrow Airport 25
English Plus:
Gatwick Airport 40
Arrival day: General English plus Explore London
Sunday Brighton Luton 75
Specialist courses:
Age range: Future Leaders & Entrepreneurs
13–17 years Street Art & Culture KING'S
COLLEGE
Capacity: Excursions:
Heathrow LONDON
300 students Brighton, Cambridge, Canterbury
(sample excursion selection)
Residential programme:
Full board Nearest airport: Gatwick
5 half day visits in and around capital city London Heathrow – 19 miles
Daily activities
BRIGHTON
TOP 6 NATIONALITIES
KEY FEATURES
China Brazil France
Central London Famous London On-site Outdoor Social space WiFi Italy Turkey Argentina
location excursions theatre space for activities availableCourse Details
GENERAL ENGLISH FUTURE LEADERS & ENTREPRENEURS
PLUS EXPLORE LONDON 23 hours/ week
15 hours/week This dynamic and interactive program allows
We use a special short course syllabus students to gain first-hand experience of what
which focuses on improving the core skills it’s like to become an entrepreneur. Workshops
of reading, writing, speaking and listening focus on budgeting, finance, project planning
through immersive activities and project and improving leadership and team building
work. Lessons are interactive and engaging, skills.
providing a natural platform for students to
practise their English.After lunch, students STREET ART & CULTURE
will be taken on afternoon excursions in and
23 hours/week
around London, providing the opportunity
Students will develop a passion and
to practise English language skills in real-life
understanding for British art history on the
contexts. Excursions may include Trafalgar
Street Art & Culture programme, enjoying the
Square, St Paul’s Cathedral, Tower Bridge,
many museums, exhibitions and historical art
Buckingham Palace and more!
sites that London is famous for.
Activities & Schedule
ACTIVITIES SAMPLE EXCURSIONS Canterbury
Sightseeing of famous landmarks & Cathedral
5 half day visits in and around capital city Brighton
entrance included
Sightseeing of famous landmarks & entrance
Tower Bridge • St. James Park and to the SeaLife Centre Optional excursions
Buckingham Palace • Greenwich •
Paddle boarding and kayaking
British Museum • Museum of London • Cambridge
Oxford Street • Tate Modern • Houses of Sightseeing of famous landmarks & visit to
Parliament and Westminster a college included
Accommodation
• Single, en-suite rooms • Laundry available in residence building for
extra charge
• Communal space in each flat
• Wi-Fi throughout accommodation and
• Room furniture includes a wardrobe, desk campus
and chair
• Meals are served in Guy’s Campus canteenLoretto School
Edinburgh
1-7 Linkfield Rd, Musselburgh EH21 7RE
Scotland’s oldest boarding school, this world-renowned location is
home to a prestigious Golf Academy and impressive sports facilities.
Start dates: English courses: Distances m
04 Jul, 11 Jul, 18 Jul, 25 Jul, 01 Aug General: 15 hours/week
Intensive: 23 hours/week Glasgow 55
Arrival day:
Stirling 46
Sunday Academic courses:
English & STEM Edinburgh Airport 19
Age range:
13–17 Years Specialist courses:
Coding & Robotics
Capacity:
50 students English Plus:
General English Plus Golf STIRLING
Residential programme: EDINBURGH
Full board Excursions:
1 full day and 1 half day excursion Edinburgh & Edinburgh Castle,
LORETTO
Daily activities Stirling & Stirling Castle, GLASGOW SCHOOL
St. Andrews & St. Andrews Castle,
Accommodation: North Berwick & Tantallon Castle
Single rooms
Nearest airport:
Edinburgh Airport – 19 miles
TOP 6 NATIONALITIES
KEY FEATURES
China France Brazil
Astroturf Explore Music & Outdoor Tennis &
Italy Spain Russia
WiFi
pitches Edinburgh Concert Hall space Netball Courts availableCourse Details
GENERAL ENGLISH GENERAL ENGLISH PLUS GOLF CODING AND ROBOTICS
15 hours/week 15 hours GE + 6 hours golf/week 23 hours/week
We use a special short course syllabus We work in partnership with the local golf club This fully immersive coding course delivered
which focuses on improving the core skills where students can enjoy three afternoon in English will get students to interact with and
of reading, writing, speaking and listening sessions of golf instruction each week with learn about the fundamentals of computer
through immersive activities and project the club’s own qualified instructors. science and robotics, preparing them for a
work. Lessons are interactive and engaging, digital future.
providing a natural platform for students to ENGLISH & STEM
practise their English. Our aim is to improve
students’ confidence as quickly as possible 15 hours GE + 15 hours STEM/week
whilst encouraging the accurate production of English & STEM (Science, Technology,
language including grammar. Engineering and Mathematics) is an exciting
course for students wishing to progress their
study of scientific topics. The programme
INTENSIVE ENGLISH is based on morning English lessons with
23 hours/week science projects in the afternoons.
This course is designed for students who are
determined to improve their English quickly
and still enjoy most of the exciting social activities.
Activities & Schedule
ACTIVITIES SAMPLE EXCURSIONS North Berwick & Trantallon Castle
Visit the town as well as the 14th-century
Indoor sports: Basketball, football Edinburgh
Castle
and tennis Half-day of sight seeing and visit to the Castle
Outdoor sports: Football, volleyball Stirling & Castle
and team games Sightseeing of landmarks & visit to the Castle
Arts and crafts • Drama • Treasure hunts • St Andrew’s Castle
Music • ‘Getting to know you‘ activities • Ruin located in the coastal Royal Burgh of
Quiz night • Talent shows St Andrews in Fife
Accommodation
• Single rooms • Laundry available in residence building.
• Communal space in each house • WiFi throughout
• Room furniture includes a wardrobe, desk • Meals are served in the dining hall
and chairNew Hall School
Essex
The Avenue, Boreham, Chelmsford Essex CM3 3HS, UK
The perfect choice for town or countryside, this leading
independent boarding school offers a safe secure environment.
Start dates: English courses:
11 Jul, 18 Jul, 25 Jul, 01 Aug, 08 Aug General: 15 hours/week Distances m
Intensive: 23 hours/week London 50
Arrival day:
Sunday English Plus Stansted Airport 20
General English Plus Horse Riding Heathrow Airport 75
Age range:
8–12 and 13–17 years Specialist courses
21st Century Skills NEW HALL
Capacity:
Stanstead SCHOOL
100 students Excursions:
Sightseeing trips to London, Cambridge,
Residential programme: Canterbury, Colchester, Chelmsford,
Full board Southend, Clacton-on-Sea
1 full day and 1 half day excursion Optional Excursions: Paddle boarding,
Southend
Heathrow LONDON
Daily activities kayaking and seal watching
Accommodation: Nearest airport:
Single, twin and quad rooms London Stansted – 20 miles Gatwick
KEY FEATURES TOP 6 NATIONALITIES
Kazakhstan Spain Russia
Indoor sports Indoor National standard Outside playing fields Theatre and WiFi China Brazil France
centre swimming pool athletics track and tennis courts music venue AvailableCourse Details
GENERAL ENGLISH INTENSIVE ENGLISH GENERAL ENGLISH PLUS
15 hours/week 23 hours/week HORSE RIDING
We use a special short course syllabus This course is designed for students who are Learn basic horse riding skills or improve
which focuses on improving the core skills determined to improve their English quickly your existing skills with qualified riding
of reading, writing, speaking and listening and still enjoy most of the exciting social instructors. Each two hour session includes both
through immersive activities and project activities. development of a range of riding skills as well
work. Lessons are interactive and engaging, as stable management at local riding schools.
providing a natural platform for students to 21ST CENTURY SKILLS All equipment is provided and all abilities and
practise their English. Our aim is to improve levels are catered for.
students’ confidence as quickly as possible 23 hours/week
Students required to bring their own horse
whilst encouraging the accurate production of With interesting workshops on skills for
riding attire.
language including grammar. academic and career success, as well as
engaging project work, it is perfect course for
ambitious international students who have set
themselves high goals for their future
Activities & Schedule
ACTIVITIES SAMPLE EXCURSIONS Southend
Half day trip with entrance to Adventure Island.
Indoor sports: Swimming, basketball, football, London
and tennis Full-day excursion with London eye entrance Colchester
included. Walking tour with optional visit to castle.
Outdoor sports: Football, volleyball and team
games Cambridge Optional Excursions
Full-day excursion with Cambridge University Paddle boarding, kayaking and seal watching
Arts and crafts • Drama • Treasure hunts • visit included.
Music • ‘Getting to know you‘ activities •
Quiz night • Talent shows Canterbury
Full-day excursion with visit to the Cathedral.
Accommodation
• Single, twin and quad rooms • Laundry available in residence building
• Communal space in each house • Wi-Fi throughout
• Room furniture includes a wardrobe, desk • Meals are served in college canteen
and chairWycliffe College
Gloucestershire
Bath Road, Stonehouse GL10 2JQ
Ideally located for many of the UK’s historic attractions including
Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Bath.
Start dates: English courses:
7 Jul, 14 Jul, 21 Jul, 28 Jul, 04 Aug General: 15 hours/ week Distances m
Intensive: 23 hours/week Bristol 30
Arrival day:
Wednesday Academic courses: Bristol Airport 40
Birmingham
English Plus IELTS Exam Prep Oxford 50
Age range: English Plus Cambridge Exam Prep
8–12 and 13–17 years Heathrow Airport 90
English Plus:
Capacity: General English Plus Tennis
280 students General English Plus Horse Riding
WYCLIFFE
COLLEGE
OXFORD
Residential programme: Specialist Courses:
Full board Master Chef Course
1 full day and 1 half day excursion
BRISTOL
Daily activities Excursions:
Sightseeing trips to Oxford, Bristol, Bath,
Accommodation: Cardiff, Gloucester and Cheltenham
Single and twin rooms Optional excursions: Bristol
Nearest airport: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick, Salisbury
Bristol – 40 miles
TOP 6 NATIONALITIES
KEY FEATURES
China Italy South Korea
France Spain Brazil
Horse Indoor heated Indoor sports centre Outdoor football, Tennis WiFi
riding swimming pool & playing fields volleyball courts AvailableCourse Details
GENERAL ENGLISH ENGLISH PLUS TENNIS ENGLISH PLUS HORSE RIDING
15 hours/week 15 GE + 6 hours tennis 15 GE + 6 hours Horse Riding
We use a special short course syllabus Wycliffe College has fantastic tennis facilities Learn basic horse riding skills or improve
which focuses on improving the core skills within their school campus. Our tennis option your existing skills with qualified riding
of reading, writing, speaking and listening includes three afternoon sessions each week instructors. Each two hour session includes
through immersive activities and project with students having structured tennis coaching both development of a range of riding skills
work. Lessons are interactive and engaging, by qualified Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) as well as stable management at local riding
providing a natural platform for students to instructors. schools. All equipment is provided and all
practise their English. Our aim is to improve abilities and levels are catered for. Students
students’ confidence as quickly as possible ENGLISH PLUS IELTS required to bring their own horse riding attire.
whilst encouraging the accurate production
of language including grammar. 23 hours/week
This course is designed to help develop the MASTER CHEF CHALLENGE
language and skills necessary to succeed in 23 hours/week
INTENSIVE ENGLISH the academic IELTS examination. It is ideal This fantastic programme allows students to
23 hours/week for students hoping to study at an English combine their English language lessons with
This course is designed for students who are speaking university in the future or who are afternoon cookery classes where they can
determined to improve their English quickly and already preparing for the exam. Students will develop life skills in the kitchen.
still enjoy most of the exciting social activities. learn how to approach different question types
and tackle examination papers.
ENGLISH PLUS CAMBRIDGE
EXAM PREP
23 hours/week
This three week programme gives students
the skills to prepare for the B2 First (FCE) or
C1 Advanced (CAE), internationally recognised
certificates of English language proficiency.
Activities & Schedule
ACTIVITIES SAMPLE EXCURSIONS Half-day excursions
Gloucester, Cheltenham and Bristol
Indoor sports: Swimming, basketball, football Cardiff
and tennis Full-day excursion to Cardiff with Cardiff Castle Optional excursions
entrance included. Stratford-upon-Avon, Salisbury with
Outdoor sports: Football, volleyball and
Stonehenge and Warwick with Castle,
team games Oxford
punting in Oxford.
Full-day excursion to Oxford with Oxford
Arts and crafts • Drama • Treasure hunts • University visit included.
Music • ‘Getting to know you‘ activities •
Quiz night • Talent shows Bath
Full-day excursion to Bath with Roman Baths
entrance included.
Accommodation
• Single and twin • Laundry service
• Communal space in each house • WiFi throughout
• Room furniture includes a wardrobe, desk • Meals are served in college canteen
and chairHomestay Centres Our Homestay programme is a great choice as students will gain a richer exposure of British culture and fully immerse themselves in the day-to-day family life of native English speakers. Homestays are carefully chosen and always live close to a public transport route for students to safely reach the school. Edinburgh BSC York Edinburgh Yorkshire A historic yet modern city, our school Located right in the heart of this is in the best location from which to historic walled city, there’s so muchto explore this beautiful capital. explore when studying at BSC York.
E D I NB U R G H
EDINBURGH
GLASGOW
BS C YO R K
YO R K
MANCHESTEREdinburgh
A historic yet modern city, our school is in the best location from
which to explore this beautiful capital.
In the heart of Stockbridge, situated between the water of
leith and New Town, our Edinburgh homestay programme will
combine English language learning with exciting city visits to
historic locations. Students can also explore more of Scotland’s
spectacular scenery on excursions to places such as Linlithgow
Palace and Stirling.
Start dates: Excursions:
26 June–07 August Excursions to Holyrood Palace,
Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat
Arrival day:
Saturday Exciting activities:
4 city based activities
Age range: 1 half-day excursion
12–17 years 1 full-day excursion
English courses: Nearest airport:
General: 15 hours/week Edinburgh – 8 miles
Intensive: 23 hours/week
KEY FEATURES
Central Comfortable Historic Modern WiFi
location common room building classrooms availableBSC York
Located right in the heart of this historic walled city, there’s so
muchto explore when studying at BSC York.
Situated in a beautiful Georgian setting, our York school offers
Young Learners the opportunity to study in a traditional English
environment while immersing themselves in Britain’s rich history
and meeting other students from across the world.
Start dates: Excursions:
26 June–07 August Excursions to Yorkshire Air
Museum, Castle Howard, Ripon
Arrival day: and Whitby & Robin Hood’s Bay
Saturday
Exciting activities:
Age range: 4 city based activities
12–17 years 1 half-day excursion
English courses: 1 full-day excursion
General: 15 hours/week Nearest airport:
Intensive: 23 hours/week Leeds Bradford – 31 miles
KEY FEATURES
Central Dedicated social Outdoor courtyard Modern WiFi
location common room with seating area classrooms availableOur Courses A range of courses designed specifically for Young Learners. Combine learning English with activities, adventure, exam preparation or even taking the first step to an international career. English for Young Learners General & Intensive English Perfect for students who want to improve their English, make new friends and discover the UK and Ireland Academic English Exam Preparation Ready for GCSE English & STEM Perfect for students who want Perfect for UK students preparing to Perfect for aspiring scientific minds to prepare for their language take their GCSE exams who want to improve their English and assessment focus on STEM subjects
English in Action Master Chef Performing Arts Street Art & Culture Perfect for young chefs looking to Perfect for drama and arts students Perfect for students with a passion improve their English and cookery looking improve their English and for art, eager to discover London’s art skills performing skills history Future Leaders 21st Century Skills Coding & Robotics & Entrepreneurs Perfect for students who are Perfect for individuals who want to get This dynamic and interactive program ambitious and wanting a head start in hands-on with upcoming technologies allows students to gain first-hand business and academic skills with the guidance and support of experience of what it’s like to become experienced teachers. an entrepreneur. English Plus English Plus Activities English Plus Exploring Perfect for students who want to Perfect for students excited about combine their language learning with travel who want to discover new afternoon sporting activities cities.
E N G L I S H F O R YO U N G L E A R N E R S
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General &
Intensive English
Perfect for students who want to improve their English,
make new friends and discover the UK and Ireland
Our General English and Intensive English programmes give students
confidence and accuracy when reading, writing, speaking and listening
in English. Lessons involve a combination of project work and activities
that provide a natural platform to practise English in different situations.
Our aim is to provide a fun, engaging environment where students enjoy
themselves while they learn.Course Outcomes Course Aims
• Develop English language skills through practical On completion of this course, students will:
activities
• Have developed their language skills through practical activities and
• Be more confident in speaking English discussions.
• End of course certificate with language level • Have developed their creativity and problem- solving skills.
• Have a deeper understanding of the English culture.
• Have experience working on projects in small groups.
Key Facts • Have improved their digital competency in the context of project work.
• Be more confident in speaking English.
No minimum level of English • Have met and learned from English native-level speakers.
Ages: 8–17 • Have their English level assessed by the BSC level test.
Available at: Bradfield College, King’s College, • Be a more independent learner and global citizen.
Loretto School, New Hall School, Wycliffe College, • Have had a transformational learning experience and developed skills for life.
BSC Edinburgh, BSC York
General English: 15 lessons per week
Intensive English: 23 lessons per week
Start dates: Spring and Summer 2021/2022.
What's Included
See above locations for individual programmes. • One–six week programme
• Online pre-course level test
• Online pre-course study material
• Online post-course study material
• General English in the mornings, activities or intensive lessons in the
afternoons
• Leisure activities in evenings
• One full day excursion, one half day excursion
• End of course certificate with language level
One week sample timetable
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
7.30 Breakfast
9.00 General English General English General English General English General English
11.00 Break Break Break Break Break
11.30 General English General English General English General English General English
Student arrivals Team Building
12.30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
and activities Challenges &
at the college Intensive English, Intensive English, Intensive English, Intensive English, Colour Run
14.00 Activities: sports, Activities: sports, Activities: sports, Activities: sports,
arts, drama arts, drama arts, drama arts, drama
Half day trip to
16.00 Break Break Castle Howard Break
& Gardens
Football, Golf,
Activities: sports, Rounders, Golf, Activities: sports,
16.30 Tennis
arts, drama Tennis or Archery arts, drama
or Paddleboarding
18.00 Dinner
‘Get to know you’
19.30 Building Challenge Fashion Show Casino Night Mini Olympics International Night Music night
activities
21.30 Roll Call
22.30 Lights OutAC A D E M I C E N G L I S H
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English &
Exam Preparation
Perfect for students who want to prepare for their language
assessment
We offer an engaging IELTS or Cambridge preparation course for children
and teenagers to practise the English they need for their exam. Students
will build their confidence as well as their knowledge. The course finishes
with an on-site IELTS or Cambridge exam.
As with other BSC courses, our focus is on academic success, but we
can ensure students will have an enjoyable stay and a fun time meeting
students from all around the world.Course Outcomes Course Aims
• Students will have had in-depth preparation for On completion of this course, students will:
each part of the IELTS or Cambridge exam
• Have developed their language skills through practical activities and
• Gained confidence in taking the IELTS or discussions.
Cambridge exam
• Have developed their creativity and problem-solving skills.
• Developed their vocabulary, grammar and
confidence to the level they need to succeed • Have a deeper understanding of the English culture.
• Have experience working on projects in small groups.
• Have improved their digital competency in the context of project work.
Key Facts • Have met and learned from English native-level speakers.
Minimum Level: Intermediate • Have their English level assessed by the BSC level test.
Ages: 14–17 years • Be a more independent learner and global citizen.
Available at: Wycliffe College • Have had a transformational learning experience and developed skills for life.
Lessons: 23/week, 15 GE + 8 Exam Prep
Start Dates 2021:
14 July, 21 July, 28 July, 04 August
What's Included
• General English programme in the mornings, intensive IELTS/
Cambridge Exam preparation lessons in the afternoons (15+8)
• 2–4 week programme
• Pre-course level test
• Leisure activities in evenings
• One full day excursion, one half day excursion
• End of course certificate with language level
• End of course IELTS/ Cambridge exam on site
One week sample timetable
Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
7:30 Breakfast
9:00 General English General English General English General English General English
10:30 Break Break Break Break Break
11:00 General English General English General English Full day trip General English General English
New student to Oxford
12:30 arrivals and Lunch Lunch Lunch (with walking tour) Lunch Lunch
activities at & College and
the college Exam Preparation Exam Preparation optional additional Exam Preparation Exam Preparation
14:00
Lessons Lessons – Punting Lessons Lessons
Half day trip to
Bristol with walking
16:00 Break Break Break Break
tour and optional –
Bristol Ferry Boats Activities: Activities: Activities: Activities:
16:30 sports, swimming, sports, swimming, sports, swimming, sports, swimming,
arts, drama arts, drama arts, drama arts, drama
18:00 Dinner
‘Getting to know International BSC YL’s
19:30 Games night Music night Egg drop Scavenger hunt
you’ activities evening Got Talent
22.00 Lights OutAC A D E M I C E N G L I S H
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Ready for GCSE
Perfect for UK students preparing to take their GCSE exams
This specialist programme is designed for students currently studying
at a UK school preparing to take their GCSE exams. This three week
programme focuses on specific GCSE subjects combined with activities
and excursions for students to meet friends from all around the world.
By developing problem-solving and exam management skills students will
finish the course feeling confident and prepared to take the GCSE exams.Course Outcomes Course Aims
• Develop exam management skills On completion of this course, students will:
• Focused learning for GCSE subjects • Have developed their language skills through practical activities and
discussions.
• Confidence in taking the GCSE exam
• Have developed their creativity and problem-solving skills.
• Have developed their exam management skills
Key Facts • Have experience working on projects in small groups.
Minimum level English: B2/ Intermediate • Have gained confidence in taking the GCSE exam.
Minimum age 15 • Be more confident in speaking English proficiently.
Student must be enrolled in a UK school • Have met and learned from English native-level speakers.
Available at: Bradfield College • Be a more independent learner and global citizen.
Course duration: 3 weeks • Have had a transformational learning experience and developed skills for life.
Start date: Contact us for 2022 start dates
What's Included
Three week programme
• Online pre-course study material
• Online post-course study material
• Tuition on exam skills and specific GCSE subjects.
• Lessons in the mornings, activities or intensive lessons in the afternoons
• Leisure Activities in evenings
• One full day excursion, one half day excursion
• End of course attendance certificate
One week sample timetable
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
7.30 Breakfast
9.00 Ready for GCSE Ready for GCSE Ready for GCSE Ready for GCSE Ready for GCSE
10.30 Break Break Break Break Break
11.00 Ready for GCSE Ready for GCSE Ready for GCSE Ready for GCSE Ready for GCSE Full day trip to
New student London with
12.30 arrivals and Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch walking tour &
activities at London Eye with
the college optional additional
14.00 Ready for GCSE Ready for GCSE Ready for GCSE Ready for GCSE
Half day trip to of River Cruise
Windsor with
16.00 Break Break Break walking tour and Break
optional entrance
Activities: Activities:
Activities: sports, to Windsor Castle Activities: sports,
16.30 swimming, swimming,
arts, drama arts, drama
arts, drama arts, drama
18.00 Dinner
‘Get to know you’ International
19.30 Building Challenge Fashion Show Murder Mystery Games night Disco
activities evening
22.00 Lights OutAC A D E M I C E N G L I S H
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£975P
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English & STEM
Perfect for aspiring scientific minds who want to improve
their English and focus on STEM subjects
English & STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
is an exciting course for students wishing to progress their study
of scientific topics, whilst learning English, making new friends and
enjoying activities and excursions. The programme is based on
morning English lessons with science projects in the afternoons.Course Outcomes Course Aims
• Enhance practical and problem-solving skills On completion of this course, students will:
• Improve confidence in speaking English • Have developed their language skills through practical activities and
discussions
• Develop a deeper understanding of scientific
topics • Have developed their creativity and problem-solving skills
• Have a deeper understanding of the English culture
• Have experience working on projects in small groups
Key Facts • Have improved their digital competency in the context of scientific project work
Minimum level: English B1/Intermediate
• Be more confident in speaking English
Minimum age: 13
• Have met and learned from English native-level speakers
Available at: Loretto School
• Have their English level assessed by the BSC level test
Lessons: 15 General English + 15 STEM
• Be a more independent learner and global citizen
2021 Start Dates: 04 Jul, 11 Jul, 18 Jul
• Have had a transformational learning experience and developed skills for life
What's Included
• General English programme in the mornings with science projects in the
afternoons
• Continuous enrolment, starting every Monday
• Pre-course level test
• Pre-course online learning content
• Post-course online learning content
• Leisure activities in evenings
• One full day excursion, one half day excursion
• End of course certificate with language level
One week sample timetable
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
7.30 Breakfast
9.00 General English General English General English General English General English
10.30 Break Break Break Break Break
11.00 General English General English General English General English General English Full day trip
Student arrivals to Stirling &
12.30 and activities Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Stirling Castle
at the school (optional additional
14.00 STEM Classes STEM Classes STEM Classes STEM Classes visit to The Kelpies)
16.00 Break Break Half day trip to Break Break
Dynamic Earth
16.30 STEM Classes STEM Classes STEM Classes STEM Classes
18.00 Dinner
‘Get to know you’ International
19.30 Building Challenge Fashion Show Murder Mystery Games night Disco
activities evening
22.00 Lights OutE N G L I S H I N AC T I O N
PRICE
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£1000
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Master Chef Course
Perfect for young chefs looking to improve their English
and cookery skills
The art of cookery is a skill students will use every day. This fantastic
programme allows students to combine their English language lessons
with afternoon cookery classes where they can develop life skills in
the kitchen.
Outside of lessons students will meet other learners from around the
world, enjoy evening activities and experience British culture with
exciting excursions.Course Outcomes Course Aims
• Learn and cook British cuisine On completion of this course, students will:
• Improve English language skills • Have developed their language skills through practical activities and
discussions.
• Develop cooking creativity and problem-solving
skills • Have developed their cooking creativity and problem-solving skills.
• Have a deeper understanding of the English culture and cuisine.
• Have experience working on projects in small groups.
Key Facts • Have developed their hands-on cooking skills.
Minimum level English: A2 / Beginner
• Be more confident in speaking English.
Available at: Wycliffe College
• Have met and learned from English native-level speakers.
Lessons:
• Have their English level assessed by the BSC level test.
15 General English + 6 hours Master Chef lessons
• Be a more independent learner and global citizen.
Start Dates: 14 July, 21 July
• Have had a transformational learning experience and developed skills for life.
What's Included
• General English programme in the mornings with cookery classes in the
afternoons
• Continuous enrolment, starting every Wednesday
• Pre-course level test
• Pre-course online learning content
• Post-course online learning content
• Leisure activities in evenings
• One full day excursion, one half day excursion
• End of course certificate with language level
One week sample timetable
Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
7.30 Breakfast
9.00 General English General English General English General English General English
10.30 Break Break Break Break Break
New student
arrivals or Full day trip to Bath
11.00 General English General English General English General English General English
optional trip to (with walking tour)
Stratford-upon-Avon & entrance to
12.30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
(with walking tour) Roman Baths with
and optional optional additional
Intensive English,
14.00 entrance to Master Chef Course Bath Abbey Master Chef Course Master Chef Course
Half day trip to or Softball
Shakespeare’s Tower tours
Cheltenham with
birthplace
16.00 walking tour or Break Break Break Break
optional excursion
Activities: sports, Activities: sports, Activities: sports,
– Hollywood Bowl Activities: sports,
16.30 swimming, swimming, swimming,
arts, drama
arts, drama arts, drama arts, drama
18.00 Dinner
Group mural BSC YL
19.30 Casino night Quiz night Disco Mini Olympics Capture the flag
making Challenge Night
22.00 Lights OutE N G L I S H I N AC T I O N
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£925P
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Performing Arts
Perfect for drama and arts students looking improve their
English and performing skills
Aspiring performers can perfect their skills on this unique three week
performing arts programme. Students will enhance their English skills
and meet students from around the world while they have lessons
focussed on performing, drama and poetry. Daily rehearsals give
students a taste of what it’s like to be in a production in a traditional
UK setting.Course Outcomes Course Aims
• Gain confidence in public speaking and On completion of this course, students will:
performing
• Have developed their language skills through practical activities and
• Expand knowledge of British poetry and drama discussions.
• Learn English through tailored performing arts • Have developed their creativity and problem-solving skills.
content
• Have experience working on projects in small groups.
• Be more confident in speaking English.
Key Facts • Have met and learned from English native-level speakers.
• Be a more independent learner and global citizen.
No minimum level of English required
• Have had a transformational learning experience and developed skills for life.
Minimum age: 8
• Have a deeper understanding of the English culture.
Available at: Bradfield College
• Have expanded their knowledge on British poetry and drama.
Lessons: 23 per week
• Have gained confidence in public speaking and performing.
Duration: 3 weeks
Course dates: Contact us for 2022 start dates
What's Included
• Online pre-course study material
• Online post-course study material
• Daily rehearsals of a play/musical in the afternoons.
• Lessons on performing arts, drama, and poetry in the mornings.
• End-of-week performance
• Leisure Activities in evenings
• One full day excursion, one half day excursion
• End of course attendance certificate
One week sample timetable
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
7.30 Breakfast
9.00 Performing Arts Performing Arts Performing Arts Performing Arts Performing Arts
10.30 Break Break Break Break Break
11.00 Performing Arts Performing Arts Performing Arts Performing Arts Performing Arts Full day trip to
New student London with
12.30 arrivals and Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch walking tour &
activities at London Eye with
the college optional additional
14.00 Performing Arts Performing Arts Performing Arts Performing Arts
Half day trip of River Cruise
to Windsor with
16.00 Break Break Break walking tour and Break
optional entrance
Activities: Activities:
Activities: to Windsor Castle Activities:
16.30 swimming, swimming,
sports, arts, drama sports, arts, drama
arts, drama arts, drama
18.00 Dinner
‘Get to know you’ International
19.30 Building Challenge Fashion Show Murder Mystery Games night Disco
activities evening
22.00 Lights OutE N G L I S H I N AC T I O N
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£1150
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Street Art & Culture
Perfect for students with a passion for art, eager to discover
London’s art history
On this course students will develop a passion and understanding
for British art and will even participate in a hands-on workshop with a
professional street artist.
Held at King’s College, participants will enjoy the many museums and
exhibitions that London is famous for, whilst practising their English
and learning with like-minded students around from around the world.Course Outcomes Course Aims
• Visit multiple art exhibitions across London On completion of this course, students will:
including Tate Modern, National Gallery, the V&A
museum and more. • Have developed their language skills through practical activities and discussions.
• Workshop with London street • Have developed their creativity skills.
artist where students will paint • Have visited multiple exhibitions across London including Tate Modern,
their own piece National Gallery, the V&A museum and the UK’s first street art gallery with
• Develop English language skills through practical original Banksy close to Portobello Market and the Saatchi Gallery.
activities • Have a deeper understanding of English culture and art.
• Have a deeper understanding of local and international modern art.
• Have improved their communication skills in the context of art.
Key Facts
• Be more confident in speaking English.
Minimum level of English: B1 Intermediate
• Have met and learned from English native-level speakers.
Minimum age: 13
• Have their English level assessed by the BSC level test.
Available at: King’s College, London
• Be a more independent learner and global citizen.
Lessons: 23 hours per week, continuous
enrolment, starting every Sunday • Have had a transformational learning experience and developed skills for life.
Start Dates 2021: 04 July, 11 July
What's Included
Two-week programme
• Learning English through Street Art & Culture with on-campus tuition
in the mornings
• Museum visits and tuition in the afternoons
• Pre-course level test
• Pre-course online learning content
• Post-course online learning content
• Leisure activities in evenings
• One full day excursion, one half day excursion
• End of course certificate with language level
One week sample timetable
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
8.00 Breakfast
Street Art & Street Art & Street Art & Street Art & Street Art &
9.00
Culture Lesson Culture Lesson Culture Lesson Culture Lesson Culture Lesson
11.00 Break Break Break Break Break
Cambridge trip
Street Art & Street Art & Street Art & Street Art & Street Art & with Walking
11.30 Arrivals Day Culture Lesson Culture Lesson Culture Lesson Culture Lesson Culture Lesson Tour and College
entrance
12.30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
Optional additional
Alternative London: Leake Street – Punting
Chalk Farm to
The National Shoreditch/Brick Visit to Museum Arches, Graffiti
Camden Town
14.00 Gallery – Lane/Old Street of London and Workshop with
Street Art
Painting race Bicycle and London Wall professional
Walking Tour
cultural tour Street Artist
18.00 Dinner
Orientation Walk/ Piccadilly,
Shopping on Visit to Victoria and
19.30 Getting to know China Town, Little Venice walk Disco Film night
Oxford Street Albert Museum
you activities Leicester Square
21.00 In House
22.30 Lights OutE N G L I S H I N AC T I O N
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Future Leaders
& Entrepreneurs
Perfect for students interested in business practice
and skills who want to set goals for their future
This dynamic and interactive program allows students to gain
first-hand experience of what it’s like to become an entrepreneur.
Workshops focus on budgeting, finance, project planning and
improving leadership and team building skills. Students will also
visit a marketing hub in London with a private tour and session to
learn about business practices.Course Outcomes Course Aims
• Students will prepare a pitch for a business On completion of this course, students will:
concept around their own product
• Have developed their leadership and team-building skills through practical
• Have set goals for their future professional activities and discussions.
development
• Have developed their creativity and problem- solving skills.
• Gain first-hand experience of what it is like to
become an entrepreneur • Have a deeper understanding of how business works.
• Have experience creating and launching an innovative product.
• Have improved their digital competency in the context of business and
Key Facts entrepreneurship.
• Be more confident in presenting and public speaking.
Minimum level English: B1 / Intermediate
• Have met and learned from inspirational business leaders.
Ages: 14–17
• Have their English level verified by Cambridge Assessment English (Linguaskill).
Available at: King’s College, London
• Be a more independent learner and global citizen.
Start date: 4 July, 11 July
• Have had a transformational learning experience and developed skills for life.
• Have a take-home product that documents the achievements of the course aims.
• Have set goals for their future professional development.
• Visited a marketing hub in London to learn about business practices with a tour
What's Included
Two week programme
• Leisure activities in evenings
• Final exam with business English skill certificate (incl. CEFR level)
• Linguaskill by Cambridge English
• Course based on concept of ‘Dragon’s Den’. Guest speakers to decide at the
end of the course in which product they would like to hypothetically invest.
One week sample timetable
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
8.00 Breakfast
Business Input: Business Input: Business Input: Business Input:
9.00 Teambuilding Product innovation Budgeting/ Finance
Guest Speaker 1
Marketing
11.00 Break Break Break Break Break
Linguaskill: Linguaskill: Linguaskill:
11.30 Speaking
Linguaskill: Reading Linguaskill: Writing
Listening Questions Cambridge trip
with Walking Tour
12.30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch and
Arrivals Day College entrance
Workshop: Workshop: Workshop: Workshop:
14.00 Teambuilding Product innovation Budgeting/ Finance Marketing optional additional
– Punting
16.00 Break Break Break Visit to Museum Break
Supervised Supervised Supervised of London Supervised
16.30 self-study or self-study or self-study or self-study or
onsite activities onsite activities onsite activities onsite activities
17.30 Break Break Break Break
18.00 Dinner
Orientation walk/ Piccadilly, Visit to
Shopping on Oxford
19.30 Getting to know you China Town, Little Venice walk
Street
Disco Victoria and Albert Film Night
activities Leicester Square Museum
21.00 In House
22.30 Lights OutE N G L I S H I N AC T I O N
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21st Century Skills
Perfect for students who are ambitious and wanting a head
start in business and academic skills
In this dynamic and interactive programme, students will develop their
21st Century Skills while studying at a prestigious boarding school in
the UK. With interesting workshops on skills for academic and career
success, as well as engaging project work, it is perfect course for
ambitious international students who have set themselves high goals
for their future.Course Outcomes Course Aims
• Understand and develop 21st Century Skills On completion of this course, students will:
• Improve digital competency • Have developed their leadership and team-building skills through practical
activities and discussions.
• Set goals for professional and academic
progression • Have developed their creativity and problem-solving skills.
• Have a deeper understanding of what 21st Century Skills are and how to
develop them.
Key Facts • Have experience working on projects in a group setting.
Minimum level of English: B1 Intermediate • Have improved their digital competency in the context of 21st Century Skills
Minimum age: 13 • Be more confident in presenting and public speaking.
Lessons: 23 per week • Have learned from inspiration speakers watching Ted Talks.
Bradfield College: Contact us for 2022 start dates • Be a more independent learner and global citizen.
New Hall School • Have had a transformational learning experience and developed skills for life.
Start Dates 2021: 18 July, 01 August
• Have set goals for their future professional development.
• Have set goals for their future academic development
What's Included
Three week programme
• 21st Century Skills content in the mornings
• Leisure Activities in the afternoons and evenings
• Semi-immersive programme with international BSC students
• One full day excursion, one half day excursion
• Option to test business English skills with Linguaskill by Cambridge English
• Daily integrated project work
• Daily integrated skills for career and academic success
One week sample timetable
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
8.00 Breakfast
Skills for Skills for Academic Skills Skills for
Academic Skills
9.00 Career Success Career Success Effective Career Success
Interview Skills
Inspiration Working Together Note Taking Perception
11.00 Break Break Break Break Break
21st Century Skills
21st Century Skills 21st Century Skills 21st Century Skills 21st Century Skills
11.30 Technology
Flexibility Initiative Collaboration Communication
Literacy
12.30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Full Day
Arrivals Day
Excursion
14.00 Activity I Activity I Activity I Activity I
16.00 Break Break Break Half Day Break
Excursion
16.30 Activity II Activity II Activity II Activity II
16.00 Break Break Break Break
18.00 Dinner
Get to know you
19.30 Building Challenge Fashion Show Casino Night Mini Olympics Graduation Music Night
activities
21.00 In House
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