Beau Soleil College Summer Camp Ollon
Description of Beau Soleil College Summer Camp Ollon
- Location of the Beau Soleil College Summer Camp: Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland
- Founded: in 1910
- Age of students: 7-16 years old
- Dates: from 1 to 30 July
- Accommodation type: residence (boarding house)
- Language of instruction: English; French.
The prestigious Swiss college Beau Soleil Collège Alpin International has, since its inception in the summer months, organized a camp for children 7-16 years from all over the world. Beau Soleil Collège Alpin International is one of Switzerland's most prestigious, elite and oldest schools with an impeccable reputation and the highest level of services and quality of education. A truly family and warm atmosphere reigns here (training groups of 10 people in total, a small number of children in the camp as a whole, educated and qualified teachers), which allows children to spend time cheerfully and comfortably.
The balance of the summer course is one of the main advantages of Beau Soleil Collège Alpin International. There is enough time for studying and leisure (sports, creativity, walks), and for exciting excursions, allowing you to see the best places of interest in Switzerland.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Beau Soleil College Summer Camp Ollon
Quick overview of the educational program "English + Sport":
- 15 English lessons per week;
- Groups of up to 10 people in each;
- 1 lesson = 50 minutes;
- Level of knowledge: from Beginner;
- Minimum duration: 2 weeks (arrivals from Sunday to Saturday);
- Dates: July 1-30.
About the educational program: The summer program of recreation and entertainment is very balanced: it was created by the best teachers so that international children could simultaneously improve the language level and have a good rest in a prestigious Swiss college. Students will receive English language lessons (15 lessons per week), various entertainments and exciting activities in the camp, interesting excursions, sports trainings and measured quiet walks.
English classes are open for students from Monday to Saturday, from 9:00 to 12:00. The main emphasis is on the development of spoken English, oral speech, and also pays close attention to the study of grammar and the expansion of lexical stock. Each training program is adapted for a certain age group of children - students from 7 to 16 years can study here. Before the beginning of the study, the students pass the introductory distributing testing, and at the end of the program they receive a corporate certificate, where all their achievements are marked.
In addition to language classes and general leisure-entertainment program, students can saturate their stay in the camp with the following options (extra charge):
- Leadership course (usually held in the first week of stay);
- Sailing classes;
- Alpine skiing;
- Active hiking.
Brief information:
- 15 French lessons per week;
- Groups of up to 10 people in each;
- 1 lesson = 50 minutes;
- Level of language: from Beginner;
- Minimum duration: 2 weeks (arrivals from Sunday to Saturday);
- Dates: July 1-30.
About the language course: The summer balanced course in the camp is an opportunity to raise the level of the French language, spend time surrounded by peers from around the world, learn a lot and see the main attractions and natural beauties of Switzerland.
The weekly academic load is 15 lessons: they are held from Monday to Saturday (6 working days) from 9:00 to 12:00. The main focus is on improving oral speech (spoken French), its literacy and fluency, as well as expanding vocabulary and learning grammar. All training courses are adapted for each group - the age of students is also taken into account (the summer camp is open for students of 7-16 years), and their initial level of knowledge. All students, starting from the level of Beginner (practically zero), can be engaged effectively and successfully: before the lessons begin, children undergo introductory testing, and at the end of the program they receive a corporate name certificate, where all their successes and the achieved language level are recorded.
In addition to language classes and general leisure-entertainment program, students can saturate their stay in the camp with the following options (extra charge):
- Leadership course (usually held in the first week of stay);
- Sailing classes;
- Alpine skiing;
- Active hiking.
Accommodation, meals, prices
All participants of summer courses are offered cozy, fully furnished and equipped with necessary equipment rooms in spacious residences (each number is designed for 1-4 students); The age and gender principle is observed in resettlement. The entire territory is carefully guarded around the clock, with the children constantly being educators, counselors and teachers. Meals are also boarding - thrice a day plus useful snacks, unlimited access to clean drinking water, plenty of fresh vegetables and fruits.
Activities Beau Soleil College Summer Camp Ollon
Among the sports activities, in the summer camp students can enjoy:
- Volleyball;
- Windsurfing;
- Ice skating;
- Water sports;
- Mountaineering;
- Mini-golf;
- Riding on the banana;
- Swimming;
- Football;
- Mountain biking;
- Football;
- Soccer;
- Water skiing.
Often there are various outdoor activities and activities, most of which take place on the territory of a spacious, well-kept reserve Les Planssur Bex, where a special expedition center operates for children. You can go to a real farm and learn how to care for animals, play a variety of games, stroll through the foothills of the Alps.
Interesting thematic excursions to the most interesting cities and places in Switzerland:
- Interlaken;
- Lausanne;
- Luzern;
- Montreux;
- Geneva;
- Zermatt;
- Bern.
Evenings on the campus for children discotheques, parties and parties are organized, Cabaret evenings and bonfires, movie screenings and theater performances, show karaoke and bowling, Night of the Casino, intellectual quizzes, sports And matches, games and costumed holidays. On weekends, students can stand up a bit later (they do not organize breakfast, but brunch), and after dinner they are waited for by the Olympic Games, water sports, even a real treasure hunt or a trip to a haunted house!
Facilities and equipment at Beau Soleil College Summer Camp Ollon
The college (and hence the summer camp) is located in a cozy picturesque village at the foot of the Alps - Villars-sur-Ollon (the French-speaking canton of the country). The territory occupies 15000 square meters at an altitude of 1300 meters above sea level: it provides not only crystal clear, fresh and healthy air, but also an amazing panorama of the Alpine mountains, which children can enjoy every day.
The main building of the college looks like a real medieval castle - the whole territory in general combines traditional look and modern equipment and equipment. For international children all necessary infrastructure for employment and rest is prepared:
- 5 residential buildings;
- 2 expedition centers;
- Cafeteria;
- Outdoor heated pool;
- Main dining room;
- Centers of fine arts and music,
- Classrooms,
- Drama theater,
- Sports grounds,
- Library,
- Restaurant,
- Administrative rooms;
- Fitness center;
- The gym,
- Spa;
- Cinema hall;
- Scientific laboratories.
Admission dates and extra charges
Tuition fee already includes:
- Language course (15 lessons per week - English or French of choice);
- Accommodation and meals (residence, full board, rooms For 1-4 people);
- All the necessary teaching aids, books and materials;
- Initial testing of knowledge;
- Branded certificate at the end of the program;
- Entertaining and leisure program, sports and excursions;
- Local taxes;
- Laundry services;
- Branded T-shirt with camp symbols and raincoat, photo for memory.
Some services are paid additionally to tuition fee:
- Registration fee;
- Round trip air tickets;
- Transfers;
- Visa fees and services, translation and certification of documents;
- Consular fee (paid at the Embassy);
- Compulsory medical insurance;
- Personal pocket expenses.
Extras:
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 1000 CHF
- Transfer (return)
- Visa fees
- Study materials
- Medical insurance
- Flight tickets
- Guardianship
- Pocket money
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. |
