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Winchester College Summer Camp
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Winchester College Summer Camp
University Preparation
- Age of students — from 15 to 17 years,
- Language level — from B2 to C2,
- The studying period is two, three or four weeks.
- This English course is designed for older children who already speak the language at a confident level.
The educational process is organized in groups of up to 12 people to be as effective as possible for each participant. The program stipulates 22.5 academic hours of English per week: 12 hours for core subjects, 6 hours for electives, the remaining 4.5 hours are master classes and the final weekly presentation.
Students need to choose one major subject.:
- Business,
- Artificial intelligence,
- Drama,
- Economy,
- Preparation for the International English language exam,
- Filmmaking,
- International relations,
- Engineering business.
In addition to it, another optional is chosen.:
- International language exam: speaking, listening,
- Filmmaking,
- Debate,
- Digital Photography,
- Cultural English,
- Philosophy,
- STEM,
- Politics/The UN Model,
- GenAI,
- Business research.
Under the guidance of subject teachers, students master a personalized curriculum, successfully combining the academic aspect of the program with exciting after-school activities: events, excursions, recreation and socializing with new friends. All classes are based on practice, so that students immediately apply theoretical knowledge and gain applied experience.
In addition to the course already completed, students are offered optional master classes where they can learn more about analytical thinking skills, financial analysis, advanced leadership skills, and other areas.
English Plus Course
- Age — from 13 to 16 years old,
- Language level — from A2 to C1,
- Duration of study — two, three or four weeks.
An exciting summer program offers teenagers not only to improve their overall English language proficiency but also to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities: from sports training and group entertainment to excursions to the famous attractions of the region.
Each week, students can expect 20 academic hours during which they will improve their reading, writing, speaking and listening skills, participate in seminars and language workshops. Classes are held in an interactive format that engages students and allows them to work in groups, interacting with native speakers of other languages. The seminars cover interesting topics and areas relevant today: «Innovations in Technology», «Manga Authors», «Music Videos», «Portrait Photography», «Model United Nations», «Quest Room Design».
In extracurricular time, students go on excursions to London, Oxford, Portsmouth and Southampton, participate in themed parties and entertainment on campus.
Global Young Leaders Course
- Age of students — from 13 to 16 years old,
- Language level — from B1 to C1,
- Study period — two, three or four weeks.
This course is dedicated to the development of a number of important skills, allowing students to realize their potential not only in learning English, but also in group and individual projects. The weekly schedule includes 20 hours of academic studies — four hours for each study sector:
- English language: reading, speaking, writing and listening skills, vocabulary,
- STEM: engineering, physics, technology and mathematics — lessons are built on practice using various tools and materials,
- Entrepreneurship: leadership models, product development, digital advertising,
- Presentation skills: working on diction and presentation of information, developing debate skills, preparing a business presentation.
In extracurricular time, students participate in an excursion program around Winchester — three hours a week they spend studying the collections of museums, galleries and historical attractions.
Description of Winchester College Summer Camp
- Location: Winchester, England,
- Year of foundation: 2002,
- Age of students: from 13 to 17 years old,
- Type of studying: mixed,
- Type of accommodation: residence, full board,
- Language: English.
Winchester College Summer is a summer language school that takes place in the southwestern part of England. The school is organized by an educational network of international centers, founded in 2002.
The language camp at Winchester College is just one of the six points where summer camps for students take place. The network is popular, known for its comfortable living conditions and high quality of the services offered, therefore it gathers students from more than 60 countries of the world in its branches every year. Professional teachers work with students to help young students not only improve their language skills, but also reveal their other talents. The ratio of teachers and students is 1: 5.
Winchester College is an old English boarding school founded in 1382. The campus is located in the eponymous British city in Hampshire. This is one of the most famous colleges in Britain, following the example of which world-famous educational institutions such as Eton and King's College were created.
Educational process
Students study in an atmosphere of comprehensive support from qualified teachers and native-speaking students, which helps them adapt quickly, gain exciting international learning experience, and improve their language skills. Teachers care for students from the moment they arrive on campus until they depart, providing assistance with any questions.
Accommodation, meals, prices
During their stay at Winchester College Summer, students live in residences located a few steps from the academic building. The residential buildings are very colorful, and there is a real atmosphere of a traditional English boarding school. Bright and cozy rooms with a capacity of 2 to 6 people are offered for accommodation, bathrooms are shared on the floors. Boys and girls live in different buildings.
Students eat on a full-board basis: for breakfast, lunch and dinner, pupils receive a healthy and balanced menu consisting of British or international dishes.
Activities Winchester College Summer Camp
Every day, students can expect a rich program of extracurricular activities: during the day they attend sports training, art and music workshops, and in the evening they participate in talent shows, discos, and quizzes. The programs include a number of thematic specialized events, such as classes in traditional British dancing, archery, and weekly parties at the University of Winchester.
The schedule of each week also involves two excursions where students will be able to visit Thorpe Park, Southampton, London, Oxford, Portmouth, iconic sights of England.
Advantages
- Studying at one of the oldest British schools that has preserved its historical architecture,
- Small study groups of up to 12 students,
- An international student community,
- Rich programs that combine English language study with cultural and recreational activities.
Facilities and equipment at Winchester College Summer Camp
The Winchester School is located in the historical center of the city of the same name, where a calm and safe environment prevails. One of the main tourist points of the city, Winchester Cathedral, is located within walking distance from the territory of the educational institution. The campus itself is an exceptional architectural ensemble, harmoniously combining ancient buildings created more than 600 years ago, as well as several buildings decorated in a modern style.
The boarding school is well equipped, which allows its students to spend time on campus comfortably and productively.:
- Fitness Center,
- Tennis courts,
- Cricket fields,
- Indoor badminton and basketball courts,
- Concert Hall,
- Theatre,
- Outdoor areas for team sports, walking and recreation.
The entire territory is under round-the-clock security, and the entire school staff is always ready to help the children if necessary.
Admission dates and extra charges
The programs are conducted in July, offering a choice of duration — two, three or four weeks. Students can expect a balanced schedule with language classes, campus and field events, and free time for walks and socializing.
The course price already includes:
- All academic materials,
- Shared transfers from and to Gatwick and Heathrow airports,
- Medical and travel insurance,
- Accommodation, three meals a day, laundry,
- Transportation, entrance fees for excursions,
- All campus events.
Among the additional expenses are:
- External language exams (optional),
- Private transfer,
- Additional activities not included in the curriculum.
Enrolment process
Applicants fill out the registration form and submit the required documents, after which the admissions committee sends them detailed instructions on how to arrive at the campus. Upon arrival, students take a language test to be assigned to the appropriate group and begin their studies.
Perspectives
Upon completing each course, graduates receive a certificate confirming their language preparation, indicating the academic hours attended and progress in level. Thanks to immersion in an English-speaking environment, students gain confidence in using the English language and a desire to continue learning.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
To enroll in the chosen course, the applicant must meet the age criteria, have a suitable English language proficiency level in the curriculum, and provide the admissions committee with personal documents: passport, medical insurance, visa or UK residence permit.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Winchester College 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. |
