EC Cambridge Summer Camp

• Year of foundation: 1983;
• Location: Cambridge, UK;
• Age: 13-17 years old;
• Type of facility: summer camp;
• Type of accommodation: host family or residence;
• Language of instruction: English;
• Type of training: mixed.

Children's summer camp EC Cambridge is not just a camp for children and teenagers, but also a prestigious English language learning center for international students. Summer school in England is the best way to combine leisure and study, because Cambridge is a famous campus, where there are many schools and universities. The EC Cambridge Children's Summer Camp is one of the TOP popular places where children spend summer holidays from 13 to 17 years old, and the UK is considered one of the most developed modern countries with unlimited possibilities.

For international children, the best language programs are available with effective teaching methods; teachers work with students who have many years of experience. During the summer holidays, camp participants are preparing for language exams, increasing the general level of knowledge of English.

Upon admission, everyone takes an entrance test to determine the level of knowledge of English, so for the time spent in the summer camp, students' progress can be visually assessed: it is necessary to draw up an individual training program and assign it to groups to demonstrate the learning results in the language course at the end.

Accommodation of international students during a visit to a summer camp is carried out in host families selected by the school administration or at the residence of Jesus College, located 15 minutes away from the school. Living in a school residence allows students to communicate with peers all day long and make new friends, immerse themselves in an international environment.

Families that host school students take care of their guests and create all the necessary conditions for comfortable living. Usually the child in the family has breakfast and dinner, and dines at the camp. The administration of the summer camp selects families in areas as close as possible to the school in order to reduce travel time. In his free time, the child can spend with the host family, travel with them, have fun: spending time together allows student to immerse in the cultural environment of a real English family.

For children and adolescents a full three meals a day are organized, and snacks can be carried out in a cafe located on the school grounds.

The main goal of the EC Cambridge summer camp for children is rest during the holidays: in addition to studying, students spend most of their time at leisure and active leisure. According to the feedback from students, they still have vivid impressions of visiting the summer camp, largely due to the rich entertainment program.

List of leisure activities during free time:

• Sports activities;
• Visit a music studio;
• Group sports games;
• Intellectual quiz;
• Creative concerts;
• Talent show;
• Classes in theater and dance studios;
• Boating on the river;
• Parties and discos.

Every child will find something to do to his liking, many discover new talents in themselves precisely when they visit circles of interests.

The cultural and entertainment program for children in the camp is designed so that international students can get to know the culture of England and visit key attractions. Some tours are organized for the whole day, but most often they take half a day and are held on school days.

Approximate list of excursions:

• London;
• Oxford;
• Great Yarmouth;
• King's College;
• Shopping at the Grand Arcade;
• Stonehenge;
• Brighton.

In Cambridge, all educational institutions are equipped with modern equipment, and the summer camp for children of EC Cambridge is no exception - it has everything  for education, leisure, entertainment and active leisure.

Infrastructure of EC Cambridge camp:

• Library;
• Self-study audience;
• Computer classes with Internet access;
• Gym;
• Sports grounds;
• Cozy living room;
• Cafe;
• Class with audio equipment.

Periods of educational programs:

• June 15 - August 17 (living in a host family);
• July 6 - August 17 (stay in student residence);
• June 17 - August 16 (without accommodation).

Arrival and departure for children is carried out on Saturdays, the school organizes a group transfer.

Tuition fee includes:

• 20 English lessons;
• Accommodation;
• Educational materials;
• Entertainment;
• Excursions;
• Entrance test.

  Additional charges:

• Air tickets in both directions;
• Accompanying the child for the flight;
• Guardian services if necessary;
• Private transfer;
• Exam Preparation Program;
• Extra lessons;
• Mandatory Medical Insurance;
• Translation of required documents;
• Visa fees;
• Pocket money.

Extras:

• One way transfer - Heathrow 152 GBP
• One way transfer - Gatwick 184 GBP
• One way transfer - Luton 106 GBP
• One way transfer - Stansted 88 GBP
• One way transfer - London City 134 GBP
• Medical insurance 10 GBP
• Registration fee (for a programme/course) 100 GBP

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision