For partners
Barnard, Columbia University Summer, Summer Camp at Barnard College
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Barnard, Columbia University Summer, Summer Camp at Barnard College
English for Future Leaders
- Age of students - from 14 to 17 years.
- The duration of studying is 1-4 weeks.
For the entire period of study, foreign students can take from 20 to 28 lessons, depending on the duration of the course they have chosen. One lesson lasts 45 minutes. During the studying, foreign teenagers practice speaking, listening, reading and writing skills, hone their language knowledge both individually and in a team.
The academic program is designed for the morning hours, and after that, the children, together with the tutors, go on excursions that last about two or more hours, allowing foreign students to immerse themselves in the local language culture.
English for Higher Education
- Age of students - from 14 to 17 years.
- The duration of studying is 2-4 weeks.
During the course, foreign students attend 20 lessons per week. Classes usually take place in the morning, and in the afternoon foreign children are invited to excursions around the city and the surrounding area. The goal of this course is to improve academic writing and speaking skills so that future students of foreign universities feel comfortable studying in English.
Career & Business Development
- Age of students - from 14 to 17 years.
- The duration of studying is 2-4 weeks.
During the week, students take 20 lessons, each of which lasts 45 minutes. For interactive classes, students and teachers have access to modern equipment.
The main focus of the course is on mastering the tools that will help you find your first job in the future or start your own business.
In their free time, foreign students attend excursions to local attractions.
Description of Barnard, Columbia University Summer, Summer Camp at Barnard College
- Location: New York, USA,
- Language of instruction: English,
- Type of studying: mixed.
On the campus of Barnard College/Columbia University, the English Summer Camp in New York City is organized, inviting international teenagers from 14 to 17 years old for studying.
Summer English courses help foreign teenagers immerse themselves in cultural and everyday environments so that learning is as productive and effective as possible. Students from different countries spend time interacting with peers and traveling in an unfamiliar country.
Foreign students at English Summer Camp in New York City can choose from week-to-four full-time or full-board courses. In addition, diverse options of meals and accommodation, as well as excursions are provided.
Educational process
During the language course, foreign students practice and improve their English skills through thematic tasks: tests, debates, presentations, research papers, team formats and thematic discussions.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Foreign students who come to summer language courses are accommodated in residences with shared rooms, full board in meals and Wi-Fi access. Each room has a shared bathroom. Laundry facilities are available for an additional fee.
Activities Barnard, Columbia University Summer, Summer Camp at Barnard College
Tour itineraries include local shops, venues, museums, parks, Brooklyn, Coney Island, Philadelphia, and Six Flags Park. Regular excursions take place in the afternoon or evening, and once a week a cultural program is devoted to the whole day.
The tuition fee stipulates a pass for the New York subway, allowing foreign students to travel for free on public transport, including during city excursions.
Advantages
- All classes are taught by qualified teachers who have the appropriate bachelor's or master's degrees.
- On average, there are 14 students in one class, and teachers can work with each of them individually to improve the effectiveness of learning.
- Foreign teenagers go on mini-excursions every day, and once a week the cultural and entertainment program takes the whole day.
- English classes take place on a secure campus located in Midtown Manhattan and owned by Barnard College. Columbia University, with which Barnard College is affiliated, is considered one of the prestigious institutions of the Ivy League.
- Within walking distance from campus are popular local shops, restaurants, museums and Midtown.
- If students come to the camp for a part-time job, then they can simultaneously study in full-time courses and get to campus by budget transport in the morning.
Admission dates and extra charges
If parents send foreign teenagers to the English Summer Camp in New York City alone, then they need to pay for the "Unaccompanied Minors" service in order to meet them at the airport.
When an international student arrives at the English Summer Camp in New York City campus, they will have to pay a deposit to the course manager. After leaving the camp and inspecting the room for integrity, the deposit will be returned.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
Those foreign students can enroll in the program at English Summer Camp in New York City who:
- Meets the age criterion,
- Passed the selection,
- Have applied for a student or nonimmigrant visa for temporary stay.
To enter the Career and Business Development and English for Higher Education programs, a starting language level of B1 or higher is required.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Barnard, Columbia University Summer, Summer Camp at Barnard College
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
