Language studies abroad : Juniors : English : England : Cambridge : Junior programme (14–17 years)

Language school Cambridge, Junior programme (14–17 years)

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School

The EC programme

The course centre is situated in a nice environment close to the city centre. There are 30 well-equipped classrooms and two common rooms. The campus is easy to access and is served well by public transport.
The EC programme

The course centre is situated in a nice environment close to the city centre. There are 30 well-equipped classrooms and two common rooms. The campus is easy to access and is served well by public transport.

Courses

Classes take place from Monday to Friday and are organised according to a zig-zag system, which means they take place in the morning during one week, in the afternoon the following week and so on. The classes, organised by level, have a maximum of 15 students each. On the first day, following a general introduction to the campus and the city, you sit an evaluation test in order to placed in a class corresponding to your language level.

Accommodation

Host family
Our partner school proposes accommodation with a host family. The students stay in double rooms and half board (morning and evening) is provided. The midday meal is taken in various restaurants in the city.
Please note: this type of accommodation is best suited to independent students who will be able to get to the school on their own using public transport.

Jesus College Residence
Staying a residence represents a favourable setting for meeting and sharing daily life with other students. Students stay in double or single rooms. On every floor,you share the showers and bathrooms with the other students. The EC staff is present and is available to listen to students on a 24-hour basis. The midday meal is taken in various restaurants in the city whilst the evening meal is given in the course centre's canteen.

Please note : For students who stay with a family but also for those who stay in a residence, it is important to allow GBP 15 per week (∼ CHF 37/EUR 23) for public transport in Cambridge.
Host family
Our partner school proposes accommodation with a host family. The students stay in double rooms and half board (morning and evening) is provided. The midday meal is taken in various restaurants in the city.
Please note: this type of accommodation is best suited to independent students who will be able to get to the school on their own using public transport.

Jesus College Residence
Staying a residence represents a favourable setting for meeting and sharing daily life with other students. Students stay in double or single rooms. On every floor,you share the showers and bathrooms with the other students. The EC staff is present and is available to listen to students on a 24-hour basis. The midday meal is taken in various restaurants in the city whilst the evening meal is given in the course centre's canteen.

Please note : For students who stay with a family but also for those who stay in a residence, it is important to allow GBP 15 per week (∼ CHF 37/EUR 23) for public transport in Cambridge.

Leisure

Your stay will begin with a guided tour of the city, The school organises cinema afternoons, creative workshops and other social activities which will allow you to meet all of the students of various nationalities. In Cambridge, numerous sports are on the programme, including football, volleyball, cricket in the city's splendid parkes, swimming, bowling and group games. You will also have the opportunity to try out punting, a traditional activity which allows you to travel through the city in a rowing boat on the River Cam. Discos and BBQs are obviously on the programme, as well as visits to the city for shopping and making discoveries. You will have the opportunity to visit the famous colleges and King's College Chapel. At the weekend, a visit to London or to Oxford is organised. The capital is situated around an hour and a half away from Cambridge.
Your stay will begin with a guided tour of the city, The school organises cinema afternoons, creative workshops and other social activities which will allow you to meet all of the students of various nationalities. In Cambridge, numerous sports are on the programme, including football, volleyball, cricket in the city's splendid parkes, swimming, bowling and group games. You will also have the opportunity to try out punting, a traditional activity which allows you to travel through the city in a rowing boat on the River Cam. Discos and BBQs are obviously on the programme, as well as visits to the city for shopping and making discoveries. You will have the opportunity to visit the famous colleges and King's College Chapel. At the weekend, a visit to London or to Oxford is organised. The capital is situated around an hour and a half away from Cambridge.

Quality marks

/ language school Junior programme (14–17 years)

Dates and Prices

/ Dates and Prices

Arrival day: Sunday,
at Stansted, Luton or Heathrow, between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.

Departure day: Saturday,
at Stansted, Luton or Heathrow, between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
Host family 2 w. : 21.06  / 28.06  / 05.07  / 12.07  / 19.07  / 26.07  / 02.08  / 09.08 .2009
Host family 3 w. : 21.06  / 28.06  / 05.07  / 12.07  / 19.07  / 26.07  / 02.08 .2009
Host family 4 w. : 21.06  / 28.06  / 05.07  / 12.07  / 19.07  / 26.07 .2009
Host family 5 w. : 21.06  / 28.06  / 05.07  / 12.07  / 19.07 .2009
Residence arrival on the 12.07.09 impossible! 2 w. : 05.07  / 19.07  / 26.07  / 02.08 .2009
Residence arrival on the 12.07.09 impossible! 3 w. : 05.07  / 19.07  / 26.07 .2009
Residence arrival on the 12.07.09 impossible! 4 w. : 05.07  / 19.07 .2009
Residence arrival on the 12.07.09 impossible! 5 w. : 05.07 .2009
Residence arrival on the 12.07.09 impossible! 6 w. : 05.07 .2009

For different arrival times and other airports, see supplements.

Included in price:

  • General English course (20 lessons of 45 minutes per week)
  • Number of students per class: max. 15
  • Course material
  • Visitor's tax
  • Student card and city map
  • Accommodation with host family or in residence with full board
  • Activities and excursions programme
  • Supervision during activities
  • Course guide and certificate
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off (selon description)
Host family CHF EUR
2 weeks 2720 1660
3 weeks 4050 2480
4 weeks 5390 3290
Extra week (4+) 1340 810
Residence (arrival on the 12.07.09 impossible!) CHF EUR
2 weeks 3250 1980
3 weeks 4850 2960
4 weeks 6460 3950
Extra week (4+) 1600 980
Options/Extras
Intensive course (30 lessons/week) 208 126
Airport transfer (Stansted) 197 119
- arrival or departure between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
Airport transfer (Luton) 220 133
- arrival or departure between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
Airport transfer (Heathrow) 301 182
- arrival or departure between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
Airport transfer (Gatwick) 428 259
Train station transfer (St. Pancras, arrival or departure) 301 182
Extra night 197 119
Return flight booking (prices on request, depending on availability)
Other Types of Accommodation
High season
Group prices on request
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