Oxford Junior English Course
Embassy Summer at Oxford Brookes University
Our centre is located on the Headington campus of Oxford Brookes University,
only a short walk from the city centre and with plenty of outdoor space.
Oxford is known for its universities, museums and architecture which students will get to explore during their stay. Students can also enjoy the great campus facilities such as a sports hall, a modern dining hall and several shops.
Key Facts
Location: Oxford Brookes University
Prices:
Single en-suite rooms: £910
Standard single rooms: £830
Dates: 26 June - 14 August
Ages: 13 - 19 (18–19-year-olds accepted as part of a group with a leader)
Accommodation: single en-suites and single standard rooms
Sample Excursions: Lonson, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle
Day programme: 27 June - 12 August. Always starting on a Monday including tuition, activities and lunch. No accommodation included. Contact us for more information
Room Type Single en-suites and single standard rooms in flats of 5-6 in each
Bathroom Ratio 1:1 student / 1:5 students
Room set up Located across several residence buildings at the Headington Campus
What's in a room Single bed, wardrobe, desk, chair
Common room Yes
Cleaning Rooms weekly, common rooms and bathrooms every other day
Linen cleaning Changed weekly
Towels Students bring their own towels
Laundry Available in residence
Meals Served in on-site canteen, packed lunch at weekends
Wi-Fi Yes
Distance to classes On campus
On-site activities are scheduled every weekday in between lessons, with some half-day trips and full-day excursion at the weekend. All activities are designed to continue learning in a fun and enjoyable way, encouraging students to develop life skills and make new friends through sport, activities and socially interactive games.
Activities
Sports: With a choice of football, mini Olympics, rounders, table tennis, volleyball and basketball.
Daytime activities: Drama and performance workshops, scavenger hunts and photo quiz.
Evening: Activities such as karaoke, a talent show, and team games.
Half-Day Trips
Students get to explore exciting places such as Bourton-on-the-water in the Cotswolds, Woodstock and Blenheim Gardens and a selection of Oxford Museums and Colleges.
Full-Day Excursions
London: visit this exciting capital city and take a walking tour of central London and visit the National Gallery
Stratford-upon-Avon: Discover the beautiful home town of Shakespeare, steeped in history and culture.
Warwick Castle: explore this spectacular medieval royal castle once owned by Queen Elizabeth I.
The classroom is at the heart of your Oxford Junior English Course. English Lessons are student-centred and encourage the development of relevant language skills.
✓ Engaging classrooms with a positive learning atmosphere.
✓ 15 hours (20 x 45 minutes) of English lessons per week, morning or afternoon.
✓ Taught by qualified English teachers.
✓ Student ratios of 17 students per class.
✓ Placement testing lesson on day 1 to ensure students are classed appropriately to their level.
✓ We teach all levels, from beginner to advanced.
✓ All courses include learning resources, materials appropriate to students' age and level, and an end-of-course certificate.
Classrooms: Modern classrooms with interactive whiteboards.
Sports Facilities: Large multi-purpose sports hall.
Meals: All meals are served in a modern dining hall.
Common Room: Shared common area in each flat.
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi throughout the campus and in bedrooms.
Travel times to nearest airports
| (LGW) London Gatwick Airport | 2 hrs |
| (LHR) London Heathrow Airport | 1 hr |
| (STN) Stansted Airport | 2 hrs 30 mins |
| (LTN) Luton Airport | 1 hr 30 mins |
Travel times to nearest train station
| St Pancras International (Eurostar) | 1 hr 30 mins |
Embassy Summer Oxford Sample Timetable
| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning |
Arrivals & on-site Activities |
Testing & Induction or Lessons | English Lessons | English Lessons | English Lessons | English Lessons |
Full day excursion: London with Westminster Walking Tour and National Gallery |
| Afternoon | Oxford - Walking Tour | Indoor Sports | Half-day Trip: Oxford Museum or College | Half-day Trip: Bourton on the Water | Nature Walk | ||
| Arts & Crafts | Indoor Sports | ||||||
| Evening | Outdoor Games | Themed Disco | Balloon Battle | Q&A with Staff | Dance Workshop | Trashion Show | Film Night |
| Kahoot Quiz | Outdoor sports | Egg Drop | Karaoke | Outdoor Sports | Casino Night |
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