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Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh

Edinburgh is one of the UK's most popular destinations, especially for students. Fantastic universities, a diverse historical culture and some of the most famous student-focussed festivals in the world. Oxford International is getting to know Edinburgh really well and we invite you to join us this summer!
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Key Facts

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10 – 17 years

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15 contact hours per week

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Groups & Individuals

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Residential

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80 max beds per week

Highlights

  • Join us at the dynamic Edinburgh Napier University.
  • Visit Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Park, Arthur’s Seat and many more!
  • Balanced programme of academic development for students, delivered by our top teachers, and exploring the culture of the Scottish capital.
  • Meet and make friends with your fellow global students and experience student life in Edinburgh.

About the programme

  • English levels: Elementary – Proficiency (programme can be adjusted to lower English levels)
  • Maximum class size: 20
  • Full day excursions across Edinburgh
  • Modern onsite facilities & architecture

ACADEMIC CHOICE

  • Trinity GESE exam*
  • Employability for the 21st Century (PTO in Italy) syllabus: Available for students aged 14+ with minimum English level B1**
  • Academic Skills for Higher Education Syllabus**

*subject to demand and minimum student numbers required, supplementary cost of £140 per student
**subject to demand and minimum student numbers required

Oxford International Junior Programmes understands that occasionally slightly young/older siblings or friends may wish to come in a group. Oxford International Junior Programmes reserves the right to accept students who are slightly younger or older than the advertised minimum/maximum age. These exceptional requests must be approved by our admissions team in advance. Appropriate welfare and safety provisions will apply.

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Dates

1

Start

17 June - 01 July 2027

2

Start

01 July - 15 July 2027

3

Start

15 July - 29 July 2027

Edinburgh Napier University

ACCOMMODATION

  • University halls of residence at Bainfield student accommodation
  • 15-minute walk from Edinburgh city centre
  • 6-8 bedded apartments
  • Single & Twin ensuite rooms available
  • Student common rooms
  • Shuttle provided to campus from accommodation on lesson days
  • Split site programme. Accommodation at Bainfield Student Residence. Lessons & meals are located at Merchiston campus. It s a 15-minute walk between the two sites.

LOCAL TRANSPORT

Campus: Centrally located, with classes and meals at Edinburgh Napier Merchiston Campus, and accommodation at Bainfield halls of residence. Includes return airport transfer with groups.
Rail:
 Tickets are provided for all journeys, train journeys likely only to be used for longer programmes on excursions to Glasgow.
Bus: Tickets are provided for all journeys for excursions. A daily private shuttle is provided to and from campus on lesson days.

Edinburgh Napier University, Merchiston

Merchiston campus edinburgh napier

Edinburgh Waveney Train Station

Edinburgh Waveney train station

Royal Mile

Royal Mile, Edinburgh

Bainfield Student Accommodation

Bainfield Student Accommodation

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport

Location guide

Icon Edinburgh Napier University, Merchiston
Icon Edinburgh Waveney Train Station
Icon Royal Mile
Icon Bainfield Student Accommodation
Icon Edinburgh Airport

Sample Programme

(Thursday Arrivals)MorningAfternoonEvening
Day 1ArrivalsArrivalsCampus tour & icebreaker activities
Day 2Student induction & English lessonsOrientation Photo Challenge of EdinburghOn-site activities
Day 3English lessonsEntrance to Edinburgh CastleOn-site activities
Day 4English lessonsPublic bus to Edinburgh with walking tour of Royal MileFree evening in Edinburgh
Day 5Full-day excursion to Stirling by coachEntrance to Stirling Castle with walking tour of StirlingOn-site activities
Day 6English lessonsSelf-guided tour of Scottish ParliamentOn-site activities
Day 7English lessonsHalf-day to Edinburgh for free timeClimb Calton Hill for views of Edinburgh
Day 8Optional ExcursionOptional ExcursionOptional Excursion
Day 9Entrance to Dynamic EarthEnglish lessonsOn-site activities
Day 10Optional visit to National Galleries of Scotland or free time in EdinburghEnglish lessonsOn-site activities
Day 11Climb Arthur's SeatEnglish lessonsLate return to Accommodation
Day 12Full-day excursion to Glasgow by coachWalking tour and free time to explore the cityOn-site activities
Day 13Public bus to Edinburgh with visit to Dean VillageEnglish lessonsOn-site activities
Day 14Free morning in Edinburgh for shoppingEnglish lessonsGhost tour by Oxford International staff
Day 15DeparturesDeparturesDepartures

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