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Oxford Royale Academy at The Queen’s College of Oxford University
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Oxford Royale Academy at The Queen’s College of Oxford University
Quick overview:
- Age: 16-18 years old;
- Dates: July 1 - August 25;
- Duration of the program: from 2 to 4 weeks.
About the educational course: This is a course that conditionally consists of two blocks - morning classes and afternoon seminars. Young people between 16 and 18 years of age independently choose subjects that they will study in the morning, using from two lists - A and B. They collect different disciplines from literature and writing skills, to business, mathematics and psychology. And after lunch students attend seminars, the purpose of which is to give them additional knowledge on one of the topics: speaking skills, teambuilding and others.
Brief information:
- Age: 16-18 years old;
- Dates: July 1 - August 25;
- Duration of the program: 2 weeks.
This program is suitable for the preparation of students who want to continue their studies not in the British higher school, but in American universities. For successful enrollment, foreign students need to have high scores on the SAT test. On the program, high school students will learn special principles of reading and writing in English, which will help them to score the maximum result on the test.
Description of Oxford Royale Academy at The Queen’s College of Oxford University
- Year of foundation: 1341;
- Location: Oxford, England;
- Age of students: 16 to 18 years;
- Type of program: mixed;
- Accommodation type: residence, half board;
- English language.
The Queen's College is one of the oldest colleges in Oxford, located on High Street in the heart of the city. This prestigious British educational institution was founded in 1341 by Robert Eglasfield, and the name of its school was in honor of Queen Philip, who was the wife of King Edward III. Today Queen's College is a progressive institution combining English traditions and modern educational approaches and equipment.
Over the years, The Queen's College has grown and produced many people who have become public figures and have been able to contribute to society:
- Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott;
- Theologian John Wycliffe;
- Actor and comedian Rowan Atkinson;
- Inventor of the World Wide Web Tim Berners-Lee and many others.
The organizer of the summer school on the basis of The Queen's College is the Oxford Royal Academy or ORA educational center. The company conducts programs during the summer holidays for students for several decades, located in the prestigious educational institutions of Britain. Including, in colleges of Oxford. ORA educational courses are distinguished by an excellent staff of teachers, consultants who are ready to answer any questions, as well as speakers invited by the center to speak before the students of the summer school.
Accommodation, meals, prices
While studying at a summer school on the basis of The Queen's College, foreign students are located in the residence of the school. In the hostel students are resettled by gender in single or double rooms, most of which have their own bathroom. As a rule, the residence of the college is no more than 15 minutes from the center of Oxford. Meals for summer school students are offered on half board - breakfast and dinner. Required items of a healthy menu include several hot dishes to choose from and a large number of vegetables and fruits.
Activities and sports
Activities Oxford Royale Academy at The Queen’s College of Oxford University
In addition to the academic part of the curriculum in the summer school, the list of compulsory classes includes sports load and creativity. The following activities will be available to students at the Queen's College during their free time:
- Tennis;
- Golf;
- Football;
- Squash;
- Cricket;
- Basketball;
- Volleyball;
- Swimming;
- Theatrical skills;
- Salsa;
- Different crafts;
- Painting;
- Dances and others.
Also, the compulsory elements of the educational program from the ORA center are excursions: for example, every week the students of the summer school will make introductory trips to London or the surroundings of Oxford. In addition, visits to museums, various attractions and castles, walks and shopping staff of the center will be organized on the weekends.
The entertaining and leisure program is thought over and in the evenings on weekdays: students of the summer Oxford school can have fun at various social events - discos, quizzes, movies, debates and so on.
Facilities and equipment at Oxford Royale Academy at The Queen’s College of Oxford University
The Queen's College has an unusually beautiful architecture, the author of the project were Christopher Reno and Nicholas Hawksmoor. Some historians believe that the courtyard of the college is a true embodiment of the classical architecture of Oxford. And since the campus is located in the heart of the city, international students of The Queen's College have every opportunity to get to the cultural sites and attractions of this student city.
Since Oxford Royal Academy always places a special emphasis on creating a safe and comfortable environment for its students, only suitable institutions are selected for the programs. For example, in The Queen's College all buildings are under video surveillance 24 hours a day, including a residence for students. In addition, in the dormitories there is always someone from the staff of the center, in order to come to the aid if necessary.
The college itself has an excellent infrastructure and modern equipment, which gives students the opportunity to spend the most productive vacation - and how to relax and get new useful knowledge. For the students of The Queen's College, there are convenient auditoriums, sports grounds, medical facilities, and free wi-fi throughout the campus.
Admission dates and extra charges
The summer school at The Queen's College invites students from July 1 to August 25. The duration of programs can be 2 weeks (July 1-14, July 15-28, July 29 - August 11) or 4 weeks (June 3-30, June 17 - July 14, July 1-28, July 15 - August 11, July 29 - August 25). Arrivals to the school are held on Sundays, departures on Saturdays.
Tuition fee includes:
- Education according to the program;
- Accommodation;
- Half board meal;
- Educational materials;
- Extra-curricular program (excursions and activities);
- Laundry services;
- Field excursions;
- Transfer (only according to the schedule).
Some services are paid additionally to tuition fee:
- Non-refundable deposit;
- Air tickets;
- Transfer to the campus of the school (outside the timetable);
- Visa service and consular fee;
- Medical insurance.
Extras:
- Transfer (one way)
- Study materials
- Visa fees
- Flight tickets
- Medical insurance
- Pocket money
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
To become a participant of the summer school from Oxford Royal Academy on the basis of The Queen's College can be international students aged 16-18 with a confident level of English are B2, C1 or C2.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Oxford Royale Academy at The Queen’s College of Oxford University
Recommendations on when to apply
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