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Nike Summer Camp Radley College
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Nike Summer Camp Radley College
Total Basketball
- Age - from 10 to 13 years,
- The duration of training is 6 or 13 days.
Summer basketball programs provide students with the opportunity to learn the basics of sports and gain professional skills under the guidance of specialists.
Each week the course includes:
- 26 training hours, games and workshops,
- Accommodation and meals on campus,
- Excursions to Oxford, London and the amusement park,
- On-campus activities,
- Exclusive Nike Gift Set,
- Graduation certificate.
The daily schedule of students includes two or three training sessions, an entertainment program in the evening or for a full excursion day. Students are under the careful supervision of teachers and coaches of higher qualifications, receive applied skills in playing basketball: ball possession, defense, team interaction.
The course also includes seminars where children will be told about proper nutrition, post-workout recovery techniques and overall health.
Students are divided into small groups according to their abilities and level of knowledge of the English language. This approach allows learning to be comfortable and phased, and children to find friends and have fun.
Basketball + English
- Age - from 10 to 13 years,
- The duration of training is 6 or 13 days.
The summer basketball course with the study of English consists of intensive training under the guidance of a professional coaching team and classes in the classroom with native teachers.
The program is ideal for children who are fond of basketball and want to improve their conversational level of English. Weekly students will attend:
- 17 hours of training, games and workshops,
- 13-14 hours of language lessons in the classroom,
- Field trips to London, Oxford and the amusement park,
- Evening activities on campus.
All these services are included in the price, which also includes accommodation and meals, certification upon completion of training.
Basketball training takes place every day. Professional teachers teach children how to handle the ball, play defense, interact in a team, and also provide knowledge about health, proper nutrition, medical care and recovery of the body after exertion.
English and Tennis Camp
- Age - from 10 to 17 years,
- The duration of training is 6 nights or 13 days.
In July and August, two programs are held on the Radley College campus, offering students either a combination of regular English lessons and tennis training, or only sports activities. Courses are available to students who already have skills in this sport, complete beginners are not invited.
The programs offer flexibility in the start date and duration: the duration is possible for both 6 and 13 nights of stay in the camp, and the recruitment of new participants takes place at the end of the previous group within the general framework of the camp.
The curriculum of students who choose the English and Tennis course includes up to 24 hours of training and 13 hours of language classes per week, while those who would like to focus only on sports follow a weekly schedule of 24 hours of training, up to 8 hours of sports seminars with titled athletes, professional specialists. Tennis training is held on acrylic and grass, indoor courts on and off campus. The sports aspect of the program is managed by qualified coaches and specialists who are responsible for both the progress of students' abilities and for timely recovery, maintaining health, and proper nutrition. Future professional players learn to master the grip, spin, choice of stroke and movement, learn the basics and tactics of the game in theory and practice. The schedule includes a number of interactive workshops and recovery activities.
In English classes under the guidance of experienced teachers, students will develop reading, writing, speaking and listening skills, enrich their vocabulary and improve their understanding of vocabulary and grammar. Lessons are held in small groups, thanks to which progress in the language level is more effective.
Throughout their stay in the camp, students are accommodated in a residence, receive three meals a day and evening snacks, participate in a variety of field and campus events. Upon completion of training, each of the students receives an individual review from a sports mentor and a graduation certificate, an English language report, and a gift set from the Nike brand.
English and Hockey Camp
- Age - from 11 to 17 years,
- The duration of training is 6 nights or 13 days.
The camp has developed two programs for this sport, offering students either to focus on improving their abilities in hockey or to combine training with learning English.
- The language course with training follows a balanced schedule: up to 24 hours of hockey training and up to 13 hours of English language training each week, various campus activities and excursions, accommodation in a comfortable residence and an international educational experience together with dozens of students from different countries. Using the CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) model of English, qualified teachers help students improve their speaking, reading and writing skills through active sports, participation in projects, discussions and events. An important aspect in learning English is the skill of oral communication, which is effectively developed in discussions of legendary players, interviews with coaches in the process of classes or training. All classes take place in modern classrooms with interactive equipment, indoor and outdoor areas on and off campus.
- The program, which offers only sports development, includes up to 24 hours of training and up to 8 hours of sports seminars per week + all services for a comfortable, fun and useful pastime in the camp.
Duration, start dates are tailored to the student, allowing them to start every week in June-August, stay on campus for 6 or 13 nights.
At the end of the program, each student receives an individual coach review and certificate, a written report from the teacher and advice on how to continue improving their English at home.
English and Volleyball Camp
- Age - from 11 to 17 years,
- The duration of training is 6 nights or 13 days.
Volleyball programs are open to girls from 11 to 17 years old and offer two formats of participation: regular volleyball training + learning English or only sports development. During their stay in the camp, students are provided with the best conditions: accommodation in the residence, three meals a day with evening snacks, a balanced schedule and comprehensive round-the-clock support.
- By choosing an English language course, students will attend up to 24 hours of sports lessons and up to 13 hours of language classes per week under the guidance of experienced teachers.
- The program, which offers to focus only on sports development in volleyball, follows a weekly schedule of 24 hours of training, up to 8 hours of sports seminars and lectures.
Training is conducted by professional athletes who will help improve volleyball skills for both beginners and more experienced players. The basis of the training will be the development of technical skills, including passing, installations, serves, shots, blocking and defensive and offensive strategies. Fitness and conditioning exercises are used to improve footwork, balance, and speed. In addition to this, students attend workshops and physical recovery activities, through which they learn a lot about volleyball, a healthy lifestyle, proper nutrition and other important aspects of an athlete's life.
English lessons are based on the sports direction of the course and help students develop speaking, writing and reading skills, listening comprehension, and vocabulary. Teachers use interactive learning materials, giving students the opportunity to learn English while discussing their favorite sport, champions, competitions and other topics related to volleyball.
The program gives students flexibility in choosing the start date and duration of training: the duration of stay in the camp is possible for 6 or 13 nights, and admission is immediately on the day of graduation of the previous group.
Upon completion of the training, students receive personalized recommendations from a sports coach and an English teacher, a Nike gift set.
Description of Nike Summer Camp Radley College
- Location: Radley, England,
- Students age: from 10 to 13 years,
- Language of instruction: English,
- Type: mixed.
Nike Summer Courses at Radley College are summer courses for children from 10 to 13 years old.
The training takes place on the campus of the historic British college Radley College, founded in 1847. Its location and modern infrastructure allows students to have a fun and useful vacation, improving their knowledge and skills in sport and English.
The programs were created on the initiative of one of the largest sports equipment and clothing companies - Nike. Thanks to it, summer courses are organized on the campuses of leading schools and colleges not only in basketball, but also in other areas: tennis, football, hockey, dance, golf. The teaching staff of the courses includes highly qualified teachers and trainers with many years of experience. The team of sports specialists is led by Eric Boateng, a US college player in NCAA 1, a participant in the NBA draft and a representative of the British national team at the 2012 Olympic Games.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Accommodation of students is organized in a boarding house on the territory of the college: mostly children are accommodated in single bedrooms and use shared bathrooms, living rooms and laundry. If students have to live with a neighbor, students are divided into rooms according to age and gender.
During the entire stay on campus, children are provided with a balanced and healthy three meals a day with evening healthy snacks. A team of chefs prepares meals daily, so students receive only fresh dishes made from local ingredients. Specialists also provide an alternative menu on request: dietary and vegetarian.
Activities Nike Summer Camp Radley College
Students' extracurricular time is brightened up by campus activities organized in the evenings and field trips. Sightseeing trips will help children learn the history, culture and customs of the country, practice spoken English and have fun. Students will visit:
- Thorpe Park is a world-famous amusement park with roller coasters, several types of carousels and a fair,
- Oxford – a full-day sightseeing tour and a visit to one of the best universities in the world,
- London is a full-day trip with a visit to the main attractions of the capital.
In the evenings, specialists of summer programs conduct thematic discos, intellectual and board games, master classes.
Advantages
- State-of-the-art infrastructure,
- Certification at the end of training,
- Professional trainers,
- English-speaking environment,
- The necessary services are already included in the cost of the program.
Facilities and equipment at Nike Summer Camp Radley College
The campus of Radley College occupies more than 800 acres of rural land near Oxford. It houses historic buildings and modern sports facilities, allowing children to immerse themselves in the cultural customs of Great Britain and have an unforgettable summer vacation experience.
For the use of basketball students, the following are open:
- Full-size indoor basketball court,
- Tennis courts,
- Hockey fields,
- 400-meter track and field athletics,
- 25-meter swimming pool with six lanes,
- Sports center with gyms, game halls,
- Residential guesthouse with living rooms, laundry room,
- Free Wi-Fi throughout.
The location of the college allows students to easily reach important transportation points:
- Oxford railway station - 14 km,
- Radley railway station – 1 km,
- Heathrow Airport - 77 km,
- Gatwick Airport is 138 km away.
Admission dates and extra charges
Training in summer courses takes place in July. Students are given a choice of the duration of the program: 6 or 13 nights of accommodation on the campus of Radley College.
The cost of the program includes almost all the necessary services: basketball training, English classes (if provided), accommodation and meals, certification at the end of training, excursions and events. If necessary, the student can request a transfer from / to the airport, which will cost £ 190 per trip.
Enrolment process
The process of admission to summer courses consists of filling out an online application, sending the necessary documents and receiving an invitation. Admission is subject to availability on the selected course.
Levels of English language proficiency and basketball skills are not important for admission, as children will be divided into groups according to the results of the entrance test / viewing.
Perspectives
Each graduate of the summer program receives a certificate corresponding to the course: an academic report in English with indicators of progress (if the study was included in the course), the result of basketball training. A student can apply these certificates for admission to a school, college or sports section as proof of their skills.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
A foreign applicant wishing to study at the Nike Basketball summer course must provide a set of personal documents: a birth certificate and passport, a visa or residence permit, health insurance and a vaccination card.
Basketball skills and English level are not important for enrollment.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Nike Summer Camp Radley 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. |
