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Nike Dance Summer Camp Bradfield College
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Nike Dance Summer Camp Bradfield College
Total Dance
- Age - from 10 to 17 years,
- The duration of training is 6 or 13 days.
The summer dance course is ideal for students with any skills in this direction, but will only accept those who have a level of English proficiency above a beginner
The course helps students decide on the direction of dance in which they would like to be successful by providing training in four main areas:
- Urban Beat - urban style,
- Video Beat - dancing to famous music tracks,
- Jazz Beat is the basis of jazz dance performance,
- Lyrical Beat – slow dances in pairs and individually.
The program includes 26 hours of training and rehearsals every week. Classes are held under the guidance of professional athletes, headed by Joel D'Fontaine, an experienced choreographer and dancer, partner of leading music and dance companies, television and sports organizations. He conducts both group and individual meetings, assesses the student's skills and helps in the development of certain skills.
Training can last 6 or 13 days as part of the course: from July 3 to August 13.
Dance + English
- Age - from 10 to 17 years,
- The duration of training is 6 or 13 days.
The summer course combines dance training and improving English language skills in academic classes.
Dance training is included in the weekly plan (17 hours). They are held under the guidance of a professional teaching staff, headed by Joel D'Fontaine, a famous dancer and choreographer. The training is aimed at ensuring that children try as many dance styles as possible and choose the most suitable for them, so in the process they will learn jazz, street dance, contemporary, as well as choreography to famous musical hits.
Together with intensive dance classes, students attend English classes, where they will be able to improve reading, writing and grammar skills, listening comprehension and vocabulary. Teachers create an environment in which students regularly practice conversational skills, discussing personal interests, new technologies, history, cinema and much more.
The course includes not only high-quality training in dance and English, but also entertainment: on-campus activities and field trips with sightseeing in London, Oxford.
Description of Nike Dance Summer Camp Bradfield College
- Location: Reading, England,
- Students age: from 10 to 17 years,
- Language of instruction: English,
- Type: mixed.
Nike Basketball Summer Courses at Bradfield College provides girls and boys from 10 to 17 years old with summer dance courses and the opportunity to improve their existing level of English.
Training takes place on the campus of one of the oldest colleges in England - Bradfield College. The study area allows you to develop not only the academic abilities of students, but also their physical fitness, personal interests, and also provides comfortable accommodation in a boarding house.
The teaching staff of the course consists of highly qualified specialists: native English teachers and professional dancers. At the head of the coaching staff is dance director Joel D'Fontaine, the founder of a large-scale studio, choreographer and partner of Nike, MTV, Virgin Records, ASOS, Sony. He conducts group classes and personal training, observing the progress of each pupil and giving recommendations at the end of the training.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Children are accommodated in comfortable single or dormitory bedrooms. If several students are supposed to live together, then only children suitable for each other in age and gender are accommodated in one room. Living rooms, seating areas, most bathrooms are shared.
Each guest in the boarding house is provided with three meals a day and evening snacks. The menu is compiled in accordance with the basics of a healthy and balanced diet for athletes, so only fresh dishes are served daily in the dining room without adding a lot of spices and sugar, "harmful" fats and allergens. Students have the opportunity to order alternative food: diet or vegetarian.
Activities Nike Dance Summer Camp Bradfield College
Depending on the duration of summer programs, students are offered field trips. Participants of the two-week camp will be able to visit:
- London: full-day visits to famous landmarks including Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, shopping,
- Oxford: full-day sightseeing and visiting the campus of one of the best universities in the world,
- Thorpe Park amusement park: roller coaster rides and carousels, visiting the fair.
Every evening, a variety of events are organized on campus: movie and board game nights, themed discos, master classes and much more.
Advantages
- Accommodation and meals on campus,
- A varied leisure program,
- Qualified teachers with many years of experience.
Facilities and equipment at Nike Dance Summer Camp Bradfield College
Bradfield College is just an hour's drive from central London and less than 100 km from the farthest of the airports, Gatwick. The road to railway stations and airports will take about 15 minutes and a maximum of 1.5 hours.
The countryside in which the campus is located allows students to feel the tranquility, measured life of the British. The study area offers them modern, comfortable conditions for living and learning:
- Residential building with laundry,
- Large dining room,
- Classrooms
- 25-meter swimming pool with six lanes,
- Sports fields: tennis courts, golf courses, indoor basketball courts, AstroTurf hockey field,
- Sports center with gyms and game halls,
- Dance studios,
- Free Wi-Fi.
Admission dates and extra charges
Training takes place in the summer months: in July and August. The duration of the program can be chosen from two options: 6 or 13 nights of accommodation at Bradfield College.
A typical day for a summer course student looks something like this:
- 07:30 – fitness and stretching,
- 08:00 – breakfast,
- 09:30 – dancing or English,
- 12:30 – lunch,
- 13:15 – free time,
- 14:00 – dancing or English,
- 18:00 – dinner,
- 19:30 – entertainment events,
- 22:00 – lights out.
What's included:
- Up to 24 hrs a week of dance tuition
- Up to 13 hrs a week of English language lessons
- Weekly showcase performance
- On-site accommodation
- 3 meals a day and an evening snack
- Excursions to famous cities and landmarks
- Evening activities programme and players’ lounge
- Exclusive Nike gift pack
- Certificate to take home
- English report to take home
- 24/7 welfare support staff
- Travel insurance and on-site medical care.
Enrolment process
Prospective students must fill out an online application and send the required documents to the admissions committee. Employees will respond to candidates if there are vacancies in the course they have chosen. Upon arrival, students take an entrance test on dance skills and English level, and then are divided into groups and begin training.
Perspectives
Graduates of the courses receive a certificate that contains information about the training completed: the number of hours of classes, progress in skills + assessment of the teacher. This document will confirm the student's skills when entering a school, college or sports section.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
Applicants must provide standard personal documents: birth certificate and passport. The future student will not need proof of dance skills and a certificate of English proficiency, since each applicant passes a small entrance test.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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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. |
