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Oxford Royale Academy – Cambridge Summer School
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Oxford Royale Academy – Cambridge Summer School
Summer English Courses
- Students age: 13-15 and 16-18 years old,
- Duration: 2 weeks,
- There are up to 15 people in a class.
Universal English courses for foreign students (English as a Foreign Language - EFL) imply two age groups: 13-15 and 16-18 years.
The program will consistently, smoothly and effectively develop all the basic skills of the English language:
- Grammar
- Syntax
- Pronunciation: fluency, getting rid of the accent,
- Conversational English,
- Letter
- Listening
- Vocabulary.
This course is an excellent preparation for admission to a school, college or university in the UK and other English-speaking countries. Experienced teachers accredited by the British Council, and a large number of extracurricular activities will allow you to constantly practice in real life situations, testing theoretical knowledge. British culture, history, art and architecture will help students learn: the course includes a variety of excursions, visits to famous tourist places, walks around Cambridge and the university campus, etc.
High school students (16-18 years old) can additionally prepare for the TOEFL exam.
Each course already includes:
- Accommodation and meals (university residences),
- Training course (20 lessons per week),
- Any help from teachers and experts,
- Cultural extracurricular program, excursions,
- Graduation party, certificate of completion and full report card.
Architecture & Design
- Students age: 16-18 years,
- Duration: 2 weeks,
- There are up to 15 people in a class.
The thematic program is suitable for those high school students who are fond of art and architecture, want to connect their lives and careers with these industries, engage in urban planning, urbanism and construction. The summer course will provide an understanding of a variety of engineering and construction concepts, teach how to combine aesthetics and functionality in a project. Students will dive into the intricacies of cartography, design, planning, technical drawing, and model building ("paper" and digital). All works can be added to your personal portfolio by the end of the course.
Cambridge itself and the University of Cambridge will be able to inspire students every day. This is one of the architectural gems of the world, an ancient city, incredibly rich in historical monuments and values.
The course already includes:
- Accommodation and meals (university residences),
- Training course (20 lessons per week),
- Any help from teachers and experts,
- Cultural extracurricular program, excursions,
- Graduation party, certificate of completion and full report card.
Summer Writing Course
- Students age: 13-15 and 16-18 years old,
- Duration: 2 weeks,
- There are up to 15 people in a class.
The writing course for students on vacation is divided into two options according to the age of the students: Creative Writing (16-18 years old) and Explore Creative Writing (13-15 years old).
Explore Creative Writing
The Writing Development Program is an opportunity to find your own writing voice that will express you 100% as an author and will be able to convey your thoughts to a wide range of readers. The walls of the University of Cambridge themselves will serve as inspiration, because Zadie Smith and A.A. Milne once conceived their works here!
What students of the course will do:
- The study of a variety of writing techniques - from simple to complex (all in practice),
- Basics of text planning, compilation and alignment of the structure,
- Self-checking and editing skills,
- Assembling your own set of creative tools that are perfect for you,
- The study of different literary devices,
- Development of critical thinking,
- Interactive group classes, seminars, workshops with teachers and well-known authors,
- Independent works (mini-formats),
- Rules for constructive feedback: how to give it and how to accept it,
- Strategy for character development, plot, narrative,
- Ways to develop and stimulate the imagination,
- Analysis of famous literary works and authors, their features and key distinctive "chips".
This is a great course for those who want to connect their career with the art of writing - from blogger to bestselling author, from researcher to freelance journalist.
Creative Writing
The course will help you hone and improve your writing skills, build a plan for future studies and careers: blogging, journalism, SMM and PR, literary and publishing activities, etc.
The program is aimed at ensuring that students can find their own style, writing personality. Educators will guide everyone through all stages of text creation: from planning and structuring to self-examination and effective editing and feedback. Students will analyze how to develop a character, plot and narrative, where to draw inspiration, how not to be afraid of a blank slate, how to develop imagination. The daily practice of "Quick Notes", the analysis of iconic literary works and styles of famous authors will help them practice.
Each course already includes:
- Accommodation and meals (university residences),
- Training course (20 lessons per week),
- Any help from teachers and experts,
- Cultural extracurricular program, excursions,
- Graduation party, certificate of completion and full report card.
Law & Politics
- Students age: 16-18 years,
- Duration: 2 weeks,
- There are up to 15 people in a class.
"Discuss the present and protect the future" is the motto of the summer course in law and politics at Cambridge. For high school students who are interested in a career in jurisprudence, the program will be a good preparation for admission to specialized universities.
Students will examine not only the various branches of law (criminal, civil, commercial, contractual, ethics, and human rights), but also their relationship to politics. The classes will consider a variety of legal studies (including their ethical aspects): from human rights, women's rights to the availability of resources, the rules of world trade, globalization issues, and the fight against international terrorism. In the classroom, teachers will talk about the roles played by different organizations in the modern world: governments, large transnational corporations, non-governmental organizations, management agencies.
The program will hone many skills that are incredibly valuable for the legal profession:
- Critical thinking,
- Analytical thinking,
- Logic
- Finding an effective solution to the problem,
- Public speaking, oratory, debate skills, argumentation skills,
- Ability to cooperate,
- A full analysis of the situation,
- Ethics and tolerance,
- Effective leadership, leadership skills, different management styles,
- Ability to work ethically in a team.
The multinational environment of the campus additionally stimulates the search for a common language with representatives of different peoples, cultures, races and religions, encourages social research. Theoretical knowledge is tested in practice, during trial simulations, where students will be able to try themselves in different roles.
The course already includes:
- Accommodation and meals (university residences),
- Training course (20 lessons per week),
- Any help from teachers and experts,
- Cultural extracurricular program, excursions,
- Graduation party, certificate of completion and full report card.
Summer Course in Engineering and Technology
- Students age: 13-15 and 16-18 years old,
- Duration: 2 weeks,
- There are up to 15 people in a class.
The program is divided into two courses according to the age of the students: Designing Tomorrow: Engineering & Technology (16-18 years old) and Explore Engineering and Technology (13-15 years old).
Explore Engineering and Technology
The summer course of engineering and technology will allow you to study a variety of fields and branches of technology (civil, biomedical, aerospace, mechanical), a variety of modern technical solutions, up to drones and shuttles for space travel.
The main emphasis here is on practical work: knowledge of mathematics, robotics, physics and other exact sciences will be constantly reinforced in the course of experiments, experiments, design and simulations. This will strengthen critical thinking, creative principles, and help develop special engineering thinking. The competitive stage of the Mission to Mars Design Challenge is a group work during which you and your classmates will come up with technical tricks that could help create a Martian colony!
Designing Tomorrow: Engineering & Technology
Such an engineering course for high school students aged 16-18 is also an opportunity to look into the future of the latest technologies. This is an opportunity to decide how much you are interested in an engineering career - and how to build it correctly. Students will work with a wide variety of technological industries, up to advanced robotics and alternative energy. Visits to modern technology companies and laboratories, meetings with ideological leaders of the industry, famous scientists and inventors will help you get inspired. Students will take part in the Capstone group project, which will help not only test theoretical knowledge in practice, but also give impetus to the development of leadership skills, critical thinking, creative problem solving, and communication skills.
If you are planning to go to university for a degree in technology, engineering, exact sciences or IT, this course will be an excellent preparation for you.
Each course already includes:
- Accommodation and meals (university residences),
- Training course (20 lessons per week),
- Any help from teachers and experts,
- Cultural extracurricular program, excursions,
- Graduation party, certificate of completion and full report card.
Summer Business and Entrepreneurship Course
- Students age: 13-15 and 16-18 years old,
- Duration: 2 weeks,
- There are up to 15 people in a class.
The summer business course is divided into two shifts according to the age of students: Explore Business, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (13-15 years old) and Inventing the Future: Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship (16-18 years old).
Explore Business, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
A full introduction to the world of business, entrepreneurship, innovation, finance and marketing for teenagers 13-15 years old. The main objective of this course is to develop a special entrepreneurial mindset, a "vein", without which any business or startup will not be able to shoot.
In the program, students will explore successful cases of global companies (Tesla, TikTok) and entrepreneurs (Steve Jobs, Elon Musk). Theoretical knowledge will be tested in a business incubator – Explore Business Shark Tank Challenge: you will create a group project, a business idea that you will have to defend in front of another group.
This is a great opportunity to check whether you want to do business in the future, become an entrepreneur. If you want to get a university degree in such areas, manage finances, participate in large business operations, quickly generate and implement new ideas, successfully launch projects, develop critical thinking, communication skills - this program is ideal for you.
Inventing the Future: Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
A similar course, but for older students, these are usually high school graduates (16-18 years old). Students will be able to promote their idea by turning it into a business project and creating a strategy for its implementation - and teachers and course speakers will tell you which tools, skills and methods are best suited for this. The course examines:
- Basic principles of business management,
- Innovation
- Entrepreneurial thinking and behavior,
- Successful leadership,
- Leadership qualities,
- Teamwork,
- The art of persuasion,
- Accounting
- Finance
- Marketing
- Creative thinking,
- Business Modeling,
- Successful presentation skills,
- Monitoring the market and business, effectively solving emerging problems,
- Innovative methodology for solving complex problems,
- Business ethics.
Participants of the shift will be able to consider successful business examples: London incubators and business accelerators Seedcamp and RocketSpace. And inside their camp, they will be able to compete with each other in the Inventing the Future Innovation Challenge, where they will need to convince others that your idea is worthy of implementation as a startup!
Each course already includes:
- Accommodation and meals (university residences),
- Training course (20 lessons per week),
- Any help from teachers and experts,
- Cultural extracurricular program, excursions,
- Graduation party, certificate of completion and full report card.
- Students age: 13-15 and 16-18 years old,
- Duration: 2 weeks,
- There are up to 15 people in a class.
The program is divided into two options - for children 13-15 years old and teenagers 16-18 years old.
Explore Medicine (13-15 years old)
This is a large-scale, deep, all-encompassing course that will simultaneously tell teenagers a lot of useful things about the human body and mind and reveal the secrets of modern medicine and healthcare, tell you how to become a professional and sought-after physician in the XXI century.
The topics of the classes will be very different: anatomy and physiology, useful practical medical manipulations (how to put a catheter, stop bleeding, apply a splint or bandage, conduct a medical examination with a preliminary diagnosis), anatomy, the modern structure of the medical world and much more. In addition, teenagers strengthen their communication and cooperation skills: they visit interesting laboratories, research centers, biomedical clinics, meet with experienced specialists in the field - practitioners and scientists.
This is an ideal preparation for those teenagers who are interested in a career in medicine, health or psychology, but are not yet confident in their abilities, cannot outline a career and academic path. At the end of this program, each participant will have a clear route to achieve their goal.
Curing the Future: Medicine & Disease (16-18 years old)
The Curing the Future: Medicine & Disease program will introduce high school students to the world of medicine and healthcare, show modern practices, the basics of current research - all this will help to make the right choice regarding their future career. Medicine is one of the most difficult areas to master, consistently one of the most highly competitive faculties, so competent training is simply necessary here.
The program will teach students how to be a professional and sought-after physician of the XXI century. This course is almost a complete immersion in the profession of a doctor, nurse or medical professional:
- Biology
- Genetics
- Neurology
- Genomics,
- Emergency medicine,
- Anatomy
- Biomedical research.
In addition, students attend lectures and speeches by invited speakers, travel to large research laboratories, centers at universities and clinics. If you are concerned about the development of modern healthcare, you plan to strengthen the medicine of the XXI century, you want to build a reliable educational route for this - this course will be an ideal assistant for you.
The course already includes:
- Accommodation and meals (university residences),
- Training course (20 lessons per week),
- Any help from teachers and experts,
- Cultural extracurricular program, excursions,
- Graduation party, certificate of completion and full report card.
Summer Course in Mathematics
- Students age: 16-18 years,
- Duration: 2 weeks,
- There are up to 15 people in a class.
The program will serve as an excellent preparatory course for those high school students who want to enter universities in the areas of mathematics, physics, IT and other exact or computer sciences.
Students in the classroom will analyze various aspects of modern mathematics: arithmetic, geometry, graphic theories and game theory, logic, computer science, will draw mosaics and fractals, solve logic puzzles and even create their own computer. Experienced teachers will show how mathematics manifests itself in every area of our lives, even in nature, music and art, how it serves as the basis for other sciences.
In addition to deepening and expanding knowledge, the program will help develop curiosity and curiosity, gain self-confidence (which is especially important before the procedure for enrolling in a university and submitting an application), and develop visual thinking.
The course already includes:
- Accommodation and meals (university residences),
- Training course (20 lessons per week),
- Any help from teachers and experts,
- Cultural extracurricular program, excursions,
- Graduation party, certificate of completion and full report card.
Description of Oxford Royale Academy – Cambridge Summer School
- Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Year of foundation: more than 20 years ago
- Language of instruction: English
- Number of students on campuses: more than 25,000
- Type of training: mixed.
Cambridge Summer School provides programs for students from 13 to 18 years old. The University of Cambridge, like Oxford, has a worldwide reputation for quality education, preservation of traditions and achievements of graduates. Among those who graduated from Cambridge were such famous personalities as comedian Hugh Laurie, TV presenter David Attenborough, decoder and mathematician Alan Turing and many others.
The Cambridge Summer School presents 10 courses that allow students to explore medicine, engineering, art, and learn English. In addition to high-quality academic knowledge, students will gain a unique student experience, the opportunity to broaden horizons, improve language knowledge and explore the culture of the UK on excursions.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Students from 13 years old live on the territory of Clare College - the second oldest university college in the country. The buildings of the institution are known for their beautiful historical architecture, a large courtyard for recreation and communication.
Standard double rooms are equipped for accommodation, in which girls and boys are accommodated separately. Bathrooms and toilets are shared. Personal tutors and teachers live on the territory, so students are under constant supervision and safety.
Activities Oxford Royale Academy – Cambridge Summer School
Students have plenty of opportunities to explore the culture of the UK while visiting Cambridge attractions. The most popular include:
- St. Mary's University Church Tower overlooking the city
- All Saints Church in the Gothic Revival style with gardens beloved by poet John Milton
- Plaza
- Embankment of the Kem River.
During extracurricular tours, students can look at the bright lights of London's theatres, Hampton Court Palace, Waaberg Abbey, King's College Math Bridge built without nails, the college itself and much more.
On the educational territory outside the classroom there are graduation balls and parties, thematic festivals, scientific Olympiads and creative competitions.
Advantages
- International School
- Three Royal Entrepreneurship Awards
- Study in small classes with the possibility of additional 1:1 lessons with a teacher
- Regular communication with parents
- Safe and innovative campus
- Training in a historically important location of 1209 (!) year of construction.
Facilities and equipment at Oxford Royale Academy – Cambridge Summer School
Cambridge has for centuries been recognized as one of the most beautiful academic centers in the UK thanks to its many green lawns, beautiful river landscapes, quiet streets and architecture.
Students live, eat and study on the campus of Cambridge University College, where lecture classes, practical laboratories and computer areas for learning are equipped. In the open air, students can relax, chat with classmates or read a book.
Admission dates and extra charges
The cost of programs includes:
- More than 16 hours of lessons per week
- Accommodation, meals
- Learning Materials
- Lectures with guest speakers
- Daytime, evening activities on campus
- Bus tours around the city, trips to nature
- Welcome, graduation balls
- Branded clothing, stationery
- Certificate of completion of training.
Institution on the map
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. |
