British Study Centres Bradfield College BSC Summer Camp
Description of British Study Centres Bradfield College BSC Summer Camp
- Founded: in 1850
- Location: Bradfield, Berkshire, United Kingdom
- Age of students: 8-17 years
- Total number of students: 120
- Type of accommodation: residence
- Type of program: mixed
- Language of instruction: English.
British Study Centers Bradfield College BSC (BSC Summer Camp Bradfield College) is a popular language camp that belongs to the famous network of BSC linguistic schools and is based on one of the elite educational institutions of Great Britain - Bradfield College. British Study Centers is a large company with a huge number of awards, engaged in the provision of professional English language programs on the basis of top-end year-round schools and children's centers working during the summer holidays.
Bradfield College, founded in 1850, is now the perfect place to learn English traditions, learn a language at a high level and create amazing memories of summer vacations in the clean countryside of Berkshire. To date, Bradfield College has acquired a reputation as one of the best educational institutions in the United Kingdom. For high reviews and impeccable reputations of the college there is a high level of academic programs being taught, aimed at the comprehensive development of each child.
BSC Summer Camp in Bradfield College will help you learn English at a high level, plunge into the unforgettable multinational atmosphere of the language school, enjoy the huge number of exciting activities and interesting excursions, and find friends from all over the world!
What is the camper-to-staff ratio, and how do you ensure adequate supervision and support?
We maintain a low camper-to-staff ratio to ensure personalized attention and supervision. Our trained staff members are available 24/7 to support campers and oversee activities.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in British Study Centres Bradfield College BSC Summer Camp
Standard English Course
- Minimum stay: 1 week
- Number of hours of English per week: 15
- Max group size: 15
- Language level: from beginner to advanced.
This course is suitable for students who want to improve their conversational English skills in the most interesting morning classes and have fun at a variety of cultural and recreational activities after lunch, as well as get acquainted with the culture and traditions of the country during a huge number of sightseeing trips.
Tuition fee per 1 student is 855 £ per week.
Intensive English course
- Minimum stay: 1 week
- Number of hours of English per week: 23
- Max group size: 15
- Language level: from beginner to advanced.
This program is designed for students who want to significantly improve the level of English and enjoy recreation, participating in unique cultural and entertainment activities together with friends from different countries. The course consists of 2 blocks of education:
1. General English (from 09:00 to 12:30 every working day) is conducted according to a specially developed academic program, which includes the development of 4 basic language skills - listening, reading, speaking and writing. One of the main goals of education is to increase the confidence of students in their own abilities and knowledge. In addition, students also learn pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, etc.
2. Communicative skills (from 14:00 to 16:00 4 times a week). This section is aimed at improving the skills of students' speech. For example, in the daytime classes, students learn listening, speaking and much more.
The price for this course per 1 person is 930 £ for 1 week of education.
English + tennis
- Minimum stay: 1 week
- Number of hours of English per week: 15
- Max group size: 15
- Language level: from beginner to advanced.
A unique educational program that allows you to combine high-level language learning with sports tennis. During the course, students will be able to significantly improve their skills in 4 main areas of language learning - listening, speaking, writing and reading. And tennis lessons under the guidance of highly qualified trainers with extensive experience, members of the British Tennis Association, will provide a unique experience in your favorite sport.
The cost of training for 1 week per student = 970 £.
English + IELTS preparation
- Age: from 16 years old
- Dates: March 29, April 5, April 12
- Duration: from 1 week.
Such a curriculum will allow high school students to prepare for one of the most important exams required for admission to a British or any other English-speaking educational institution - speech about IELTS testing. On the course, young people will parse tasks from previous tests, work with all the main sections of the language (speech, writing, reading). The weekly academic load includes 15 hours of learning general English + 8 hours devoted to the preparation of IELTS. To participate in the program, those who wish must have an English level of no lower than average.
English + Cambridge Exam Preparation (English Plus Cambridge)
- Age: from 16 years old
- Dates: March-April
- Duration: 3 weeks.
The Cambridge Exam Preparation Program is very popular among students who plan to enroll in UK schools. The BSC Summer School program at Bradfield College lasts three weeks, during which students will learn English and receive the necessary skills for passing the Cambridge exam at different levels - FCE or CAE. The workload here is distributed as follows: 15 hours each week are allocated for studying general English and 8 hours are devoted to the Cambridge exam. To participate in the program, students must be confident in English - from B2 to C1.
General/Intensive English
- Level to start: anything from Beginner to Advanced
- Dates: July 10-August 21
- Duration of programs: from 1 to 6 weeks
- Number of people in class: up to 14
- Age of students: 16+ years
- Lessons of 45 minutes.
The school's flagship course is suitable for students of all levels. It combines an effective universal English course with the study of useful knowledge, the acquisition of skills that will help students build a successful career in the conditions of the XXI century.
Lessons are interactive, diverse - language learning is carried out in a relaxed manner, with an emphasis on the speech component. Modern textbooks, teaching materials, dictionaries are specially created for the network of schools, which helps to learn grammar and other language sections in a modern and productive way. The program is flexible, can adapt to the conditions and requirements of a particular student / group.
What will students get after completing the program?
- Expand vocabulary, learn many useful words, phrases and idioms;
- Learn to work more efficiently, productively - this will be useful to them in any country of the world;
- Improve teamwork skills;
- Develop critical, analytical thinking, learn how to make spectacular presentations, strengthen digital competencies;
- Improve oral speech - increase its literacy, fluency;
- Improve grammar;
- They will learn a lot about different world cultures, develop networking, meet new friends and colleagues from all over the world.
Students determine the intensity of lessons themselves:
- 20 lessons = 15 hours weekly,
- 25 lessons = 18.75 hours
- 30 lessons = 22.5 hours
- 5 lessons = 26.25 hours.
If desired, General/Intensive English can be supplemented with useful academic options:
- Business English & Communication
- IELTS Preparation
- Preparation for Cambridge exams.
English Plus Tennis
- Dates: 27 March-17 April
- Duration: 1-3 weeks
- Level to start: anything from Beginner to Advanced
- Age of students: 8-17 years
- Total number of children per course: up to 90 people.
Excellent facilities and infrastructure of the campus allow you to study at a professional level without leaving the school!
Students attend 15 English lessons and 4 tennis training sessions (one-hour) tennis each week. They are trained by experienced coaches with LTA (Lawn Tennis Association) qualifications. Please note that students must bring suitable shoes to the course, without them the entrance to the courts will be closed.
Ready for GCSE
- Dates: 27 March-17 April
- Minimum duration: 3 weeks
- Level to start: from Intermediate
- Age of students: 8-17 years
- Total number of children on the course: up to 90 people
- Intensity of classes: 23 hours per week.
A special spring program created for students of British schools. It will help to prepare for serious exams of the GCSE level, deepen knowledge of the selected subjects, update them, tighten the level of English. Professional teachers will do everything necessary to ensure that you pass the GCSE tests for the highest scores!
Accommodation, meals, prices
All campus students are accommodated in single rooms (with private bathroom) or standard rooms designed for several people. Meals are organized on the basis of a full board. The students are offered delicious and varied dishes. A special diet menu is also prepared for students.
Activities British Study Centres Bradfield College BSC Summer Camp
For students there is a large number of various extracurricular activities aimed at developing the creative, sports or scientific interests of the child. At least 2 sightseeing trips are organized for children and teenagers every week.
Facilities and equipment at British Study Centres Bradfield College BSC Summer Camp
College Bradfield offers modern sports facilities for its students:
- 25-meter indoor swimming pool
- Tennis Center
- Gym
- 2 full-size fields with artificial lighting
- Several great game fields.
On the territory of Bradfield College there is also a Greek theater, which is the pride of the school. It hosts various leisure activities - graduation party, Night of Cinema, Talent Show and much more.
Admission dates and extra charges
The prices for education depend on the chosen program and its duration. The cost per week of education per person is:
- Standard English Course (General) = 855 £
- Intensive Course = £ 930
- English language + tennis lessons - £ 970.
The cost of the course includes:
- Education for the selected program
- Accommodation and meals (full board)
- Transfer (in case the student arrives from 6 am to 9 pm)
- Leisure and excursion program of events
- Educational materials
- Testing for the level of knowledge of the language (on the first day)
- Certificate of the course
- Access to the Internet.
The following expenses are additionally paid:
- Flights (round trip)
- Transfer (if the student arrives before 6am or later 9pm) = £ 50 one way
- Visa and consular fees
- Banking costs
- Escort at the airport for students under the age of 18 = from £ 65
- Medical insurance
- Accident insurance
- Deposit for the course = £ 250
- Pledge for school property = £ 30 (returned at the end of the course)
- Charge for school or school change = £ 25
- Additional excursions and activities not included in the program
- Pocket costs.
Extras:
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 50 GBP
- One way transfer - Heathrow 120 GBP
- One way transfer - Gatwick 175 GBP
- One way transfer - Luton 175 GBP
- Medical insurance 7.9 GBP
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
Children and adolescents from 7 years old who do not have serious health problems can apply for the course. After arrival, all students pass an English language test, which helps to distribute students into suitable groups.
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- 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. |
