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University of Pennsylvania Summer academic camp
Programs and prices, tuition fees in University of Pennsylvania Summer academic camp
Penn Law Pre-College Academy - 14-18 years old
The University of Pennsylvania Law School is one of the oldest and most selective law schools in the world. Admission to the course selectively, is based on the academic achievements of applicants. The decision on admission is taken by the leadership of the law school. The Penn Law Pre-College Academy is a rigorous academic program taught by university professors. Course objectives:
- Introduction to the American Legal System
- Understanding US Legal Practice
- Study of laws on business, human rights, legal protection.
Studying helps future students to:
- Develop communication, analytical and leadership skills
- Create compelling arguments
- Get a deep understanding of how the law is practiced in the real world
- Create a solid foundation for success in the future career of a lawyer, businessman, diplomat, politician.
Through the study of fundamental legal issues, students form an understanding of the American legal system, develop legal thinking skills.
Program participants go through two additional modules on art and science. These disciplines are taught by UPenn specialists, take 2.5 hours a day, include evening readings, written assignments, group work.
Upon successful completion of the program, students receive a certificate of completion from UPenn, may receive letters of recommendation from teachers.
Penn Summer Prep Program - from 14-18 years old
The Penn Summer Prep program offers American, foreign students to study of a variety of academically rigorous modules that are taught at the undergraduate level. All modules are led by teachers UPenn. The non-credit nature of the courses allows students to focus on learning what really interests them and not on getting an assessment. As part of these preparatory modules, students gain a deep understanding of interdisciplinary topics, learn to think critically, to acquire analytical skills, and realize themselves as part of the global community.
The themes of the modules are carefully selected among the disciplines to reflect the width of the Penn curriculum. Each module is worked out for two and a half hours a day. Students must be prepared to devote time to study outside the classroom. Topics range from creative writing and media to environment and mathematics.
Description of University of Pennsylvania Summer academic camp
- Location: Philadelphia, PA, USA
- Age of students: 14-18 years old
- Language of instruction: English
- Type of studying: summer academic camp
- Accommodation type: full board.
The University of Pennsylvania invites American and foreign students to feel part of Ivy League University during an exciting summer school year. UPenn Summer offers a wide variety of courses on campus, online, with university stays and daily visits. Some programs involve obtaining academic credits, others - are preparing to enter the university.
Accommodation, meals, prices
UPenn Summer provides students with accommodation in a comfortable residence on campus. Summer camp participants live in single, double deluxe rooms for 2-4 people each. The rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, included the ability to use the laundry, linen is available.
Meals are organized 2 times a day from Monday to Friday, as well as on Sunday. On Saturday, students go on excursions, make trips to cities and eat at local cafes. The campus dining hall offers healthy, balanced meals, vegetarian dishes, and a gluten-free menu. Portions are not limited.
Activities University of Pennsylvania Summer academic camp
Staying at UPenn Summer allows you to acquire a unique student experience thanks to numerous extracurricular, evening activities, trips, weekend excursions. Weekend programs include:
- Walk in the amusement park Hersheypark
- Beach day in jersey shore
- Day trips to New York, Washington DC
- Philadelphia Bus Tour
- Campus activities (field football, lacrosse, soccer, track, softball)
- Swimming in the pool
- Workout in the fitness center, gym
- Karaoke visit
- Arts and crafts
- Participation in movie nights
- Excursion to the Museum of Pennsylvania University.
Advantages
- Founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1740, UPenn is the oldest university in the United States. It is consistently among the top ten universities in America. University graduates are Nobel laureates, Guggenheim, Fulbright and Rhodes scholars, Pulitzer Prize winners. The most famous students of different years are Donald J. Trump (45th President of the United States), William J. Brennan (Judge of the Supreme Council), Robert J. Schiller (Nobel laureate), as well as business magnate, investor and philanthropist Warren Buffet.
- The University of Pennsylvania has become the site of the first student experience for thousands of successful high school students. Students come from 44 states in over 70 countries to study, relax, improve English, and to gain intercultural experience.
- The University of Pennsylvania is located in the University City of Philadelphia, a vibrant campus with cafes, bookstores and shopping centers. In their free time, students visit the city center, make a day trip to visit East Coast cities, including New York, Washington, or Jersey Shore. Program participants will spend an unforgettable summer discovering all that Philadelphia and the East Coast can offer.
Facilities and equipment at University of Pennsylvania Summer academic camp
Students of the program are waiting for visiting a large selection of health, sports, and entertainment organizations:
- David Pottruck Health and Fitness Center (open only for students aged 15 and over)
- Pool
- Franklin field
- Hamlin Tennis Center
- Penn Park.
Admission dates and extra charges
Extra charges:
- Application fee
- Registration fee
- Student ticket
- Laboratory fee
- Flights, airport transfer
- Books, educational materials, course supplements.
Extras:
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 100 USD
- Study materials 95 USD
- Transfer (one way) 75 USD
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
- Age of students: from 14 years
- Knowledge of English - TOEFL level 100iBt.
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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. |
