University of Hertfordshire Summer Camp
Description of University of Hertfordshire Summer Camp
- Location: Hatfield, England
- Age of pupils: 10-17 years
- Total number of children in the camp: 250
- Language of instruction: English.
Hatfield summer camp is located on the grounds of the University of Hertfordshire. The over 500-acre campus near the historic city is the perfect choice for students who want to learn English on campus and explore London.
Hatfield is a small town that occupies a significant place in the history of England. Hatfield House with 400 years of history, the home of the Earl of Salisbury and the house where Queen Elizabeth I spent her childhood are a stone's throw from campus. The ancient city of St. Alban is also nearby, and for Harry Potter fans, there is a tour of warner Bros.
Children aged 10-17 years are admitted to the camp, but those under 12 years old are assigned a curator responsible for the safety of the student around the clock.
Before arrival, all children take a test of knowledge of English to determine its level. In addition to classic and premium programs, Hatfield offers Young Manager, an academic language according to IELTS standards. At the end of each course, graduates are issued certificates.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in University of Hertfordshire Summer Camp
Accommodation, meals, prices
In the residential building there are apartments for 6-8 people, each of which has a private room. Students are provided with bed linen, towels with a weekly change.
All apartments have a furnished kitchen, a common room, an office with a library.
Services:
- Laundry in each residential block
- Rooms are cleaned once a week, common areas are cleaned daily.
Host families live 35 minutes from the camp campus. Those who choose homestay are issued 7-day travel tickets.
Activities University of Hertfordshire Summer Camp
On the territory of the camp are regularly held sports classes in football, tennis, volleyball, softball.
Also among the regular events:
- Welcome, farewell parties
- Karaoke, talent show
- Themed discos
- The program "Lights - Camera - Action!".
During their stay at Hatfield, children will be able to visit many attractions:
- Oxford: Blenheim Palace, Oxford Castle, Christ Church College, Bodliar Library, etc.
- Cambridge: Cambridge Punt
- Hatfield House
- Kent: Leeds Castle
- London: city tour on a double-decker bus, a visit to the Tower of London, Madame Tussauds, river cruise, the center of marine life, etc.
- UK Theme Park – Thorpe Park
- Warner Bros. Studios.
- Windsor, Windsor Castle.
IELTS & ACADEMIC ENGLISH
- Age: 15+ years
- Duration: 30 hours for 2 weeks
- Minimum level of English: B1+
- Grades: 12-20 students
- Price per person: 50£ per week.
The course is designed according to the standards of the IELTS exam. Passing the education, students prepare to pass the internationally recognized test to confirm knowledge of the English language, develop speech, hearing, increase vocabulary.
YOUNG MANAGER
- Age: 14-17 years
- Duration: 30 hours for 2 weeks
- Minimum level of English: B1+
- Grades: 12-20 students
- Price per person: 50£ per week.
On the course, students will be able to learn about almost all aspects of work, business development, learn business writing, negotiation tactics. Practical lessons, lectures, project work, group discussions will be used in the education.
Facilities and equipment at University of Hertfordshire Summer Camp
The camp campus is located on the campus of the university with an area of 500 acres. The campus is equipped with:
- Modern classrooms
- Dining room, café
- Laundries in residential buildings: 7 dryers, 7 washing machines
- Banks, ATMs
- Mini-market
- Bus stops
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
- Green areas, grass fields
- Tennis courts, sports grounds
- Round-the-clock security, video surveillance.
Important features:
- Campus staff have been edcated in first aid
- Access for people with disabilities is limited
- On campus, students can only use one plug of the adapter to charge all gadgets.
Near Hatfield there are supermarkets, shopping malls, a cinema, a hospital and a medical center. The city centre is a 16-minute bus ride away and the airports are as follows:
- London Heathrow – 60 minutes
- London Luton – 30 minutes
- Gatwick – 90 minutes.
The University of Hertfordshire provides buses to get around the city. The cost of each bus ticket varies depending on the destination.
Admission dates and extra charges
Shift start dates:
- July 1 – 2-4 weeks
- July 15 – 2-3 weeks
- July 29 – 2 weeks.
Additional costs include:
- Laundry: £3.20 per wash, £1.60 per drying
- Refundable damage fee: £50
- Extra meals – £8 per serving
- Trinity exam – £80 per person, subject to a group of 30 students
- Supplement for extra nights – 45-55£
- Private tuition – from £70 per hour
- Tickets in museums, galleries, buses, etc. – from £ 50 per group (if not included in the price).
Transfer is not included in the price of the program. The bus ride is calculated for a group of 4, 7, 14, 29, 45 people.
Cost "round trip" with a range per group:
- Gatwick – 172-763£/164-741£
- Heathrow – 114-612£/107-575£
- London City Airport – 133-546£/125-546£
- Luton – 85-515£/79-489£
- Stanstead – 146-523£/138-524£
- St Pancras – 120-524£/112-524£.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about University of Hertfordshire Summer Camp
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. |
