Humboldt-Institut Wien Summer Camp
Description of Humboldt-Institut Wien Summer Camp
- Language of instruction: German
- Location: Vienna, Austria
- Students age: 15 to 18 years
- Educational programs: Intensive course of the German language
- Type of accommodation: residence.
Humboldt-Institut is a system of effective, balanced courses for learning German for schoolchildren, students and adult students. Thanks to the extensive branch system, everyone can choose for themselves the most comfortable place to study - the capital city or a cozy province, a vibrant metropolis or a comfortable old town surrounded by magnificent nature. This difference Humboldt-Institut, as well as the high quality of programs and the richness of leisure and recreation annually attract hundreds of students from all over the world, forming an international atmosphere, so useful for educational progress.
Vienna is a famous Austrian capital, the largest and one of the most beautiful cities in the country. There are many palaces, museums, cozy streets, monuments of architecture and the world famous opera house: many objects of urban infrastructure are recognized as a cultural heritage and are under the protection of UNESCO. Studying here is an ideal choice for students who are interested in music and art.
How are homesickness and emotional well-being addressed among campers?
Our staff members are trained to provide emotional support and create a supportive environment for campers. We have procedures in place to address homesickness and offer activities to help campers feel connected and engaged.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Humboldt-Institut Wien Summer Camp
Quick oveview: an educational program of German learning during summer vacation is designed for international teenagers.
About the educational program:
- 30 language classes per week;
- Small educational groups (up to 10 students);
- Lesson duration - 45 minutes;
- Minimum language level for entry:
- Beginner;
- For the second step - elementary or higher.
- Duration of the course - from 2 weeks
This program is designed for students who are ready for intensive rhythm of learning and active participation in classes. All educational process is presented in an interesting form, using a large number of interactive, dialogues, role games and simulated situations. The main attention is drawn to the development of communication skills, active vocabulary expansion, correction of accent and improvement of pronunciation.
Every day the pupils do their homework, and every week they are waiting for the final test, which helps the teacher to more closely monitor the level of success and mastery of the material, if necessary, educational staff can adjust the curriculum and study schedule, paying more attention to complex topics or linguistic aspects.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Students live in the modern, youthful, comfortable Wien Brigittenau hotel, located in the central part of the city: the historical center, the Bertha von Suttner educational building or the Danube island can be reached in just a few minutes.
Humboldt students of Institut Wien provided cozy double rooms with private facilities (each equipped with air conditioning): the settlement is subject to the age and international principle, taking into account the level of the German language of each student. Meals are offered on a full board basis, three times a day, plus during the day students are available fruits, snacks and clean drinking water.
Subjects and sports
Activities Humboldt-Institut Wien Summer Camp
The majority of leisure and entertainment activities are already included in the program cost: it can be a barbecue or classes in craft workshops, billiards or table football, swimming or football, table games with new friends. Visits to numerous Vienna attractions and monuments are organized, a trip to the Danube Island, visits to museums, theaters, art and picture galleries, trips to the large Prater amusement park (note that theater and cinema are available at an additional cost).
Half day excursions are devoted to sightseeing of local sights, which in Vienna are great:
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Albertina Museum
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Imperial Theater Burgtheater
- Museum of Natural Sciences.
On Saturdays, Humboldt-Institut Wien students will enjoy long tours for the whole day to explore the Melk Abbey, the Schönbrunn Palace or the famous Carnuntum Archaeological Park.
Facilities and equipment at Humboldt-Institut Wien Summer Camp
The Humboldt-Institut Wien is distinguished primarily by its location: the educational center is located on a real Bertha von Suttner ship! The length of the vessel is 189 meters, which makes it possible to place comfortably in 36 equipped classes: this is the only similar institution in the whole of Europe. The ship was launched in the course of the Danube, and the student residence is only a couple of minutes walk away.
Admission dates and extra charges
The cost already includes:
- Studying on the program (30 lessons weekly)
- Accommodation and meals (residence, room for 2 people, full board)
- Teaching aids, books and materials
- Initial testing of the level of knowledge
- Branded certificate at the end of the course
- Full day excursion once a week and one half-day
- Recreational, entertaining, sports program.
The cost of the program is not included and is paid additionally:
- Delivery of documents by express mail
- Medical insurance
- Roundtrip air tickets
- Transfer in both directions (Vienna airport).
Extras:
- Transfer (one way) 40 EUR
Literature and references
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. |
Sian Thomas is International Student Recruitment Specialist at Inspired Education Group. She has over 14 years' experience in international education. Sian was Head of International Recruitment for a UK based International Boarding school prior to joining Inspired Education. She has a BA Hons Degree in Business Management from Birmingham University with a year studying overseas at San Diego State University (Erasmus programme). Sian has seen first hand how a good educator can change a young person’s life for the better and has a passion for helping students find the perfect school to achieve the best foundation for their academic careers.