Egham
Summer Course
Royal Holloway - University of London
Egham
Key Facts
10 – 17 years
15 contact hours per week
Groups & individuals
University campus
Residential
1,000 max beds per week
Highlights
- Study in the world famous Founder’s building
- Five full-day excursions
- Sunset boat disco on The River Thames
About the programme
- English levels: Elementary – Proficiency (programme can be adjusted to lower English levels)
- Maximum class size: 20*
- Five full-day excursions including London, Brighton & Oxford
- State-of-the-art facilities for sports and social activities
- Full Group Leader Programme included- Download here
*in exceptional circumstances, this maximum may be exceeded
ACADEMIC CHOICE
- Trinity GESE exam**
- Employability for the 21st Century syllabus: Available for students aged 14+ with minimum English level B1
- Academic Skills for Higher Education syllabus: Available for students with minimum English level B1. Minimum of 12 students
**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.
Download Factsheet2024 Dates
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24 June – 01 July 20242
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01 July – 15 July 20243
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15 July – 29 July 20244
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29 July – 12 August 2024Royal Holloway, University of London
FACILITIES
Sports: Sports include badminton, basketball and table tennis. The sports hall is used as part of the activity programme and must be supervised by an Activity Leader. Fully equipped gym for Groups Leaders for a small fee.
Other: A stunning picture gallery and historic chapel are housed within the world-famous Founder’s building. Social spaces are available within the Students Union such as Tommy’s Bar.
ACCOMMODATION
- Modern en-suite rooms
- Kitchens/social spaces in every block, furnished to a high standard
- Wi-Fi Internet access in all rooms
- The accommodation blocks are located very conveniently for access to the canteen
- Accommodation is typically configured in flats of six to eight bedrooms sharing a kitchen space
LOCAL TRANSPORT
Rail: Egham Station (20 mins walk), Direct to Waterloo (40 mins), Direct to Richmond (20 mins)
Bus: Bus stop opposite the entrance, Bus 71 direct to Windsor, Bus 441 direct to Staines
Royal Holloway
Queen's Building, Egham TW20 0EQ, UK
Central London
Charing Cross Underground Station, Charing Cross, London WC2N 5DR, UK
Egham Train Station
Egham, Egham TW20 9NT, UK
Brighton
118 Church St, Brighton BN1 1AU, UK
Oxford
100 Market St, Oxford OX1 3DY, UK
London Heathrow Airport
Condor Way, Longford, Hounslow TW6, UK
London Gatwick
North Terminal, Departures Rd, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, UK
Stansted Airport
Stansted Airport, Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
Location guide
Royal Holloway
Central London
Egham Train Station
Brighton
Oxford
London Heathrow Airport
London Gatwick
Stansted Airport
Sample Programme
| Morning | Afternoon | Evening | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrivals | Arrivals | Campus tour and ice-breaker activities |
| Day 2 | Placement Test and Lesson 1 | Walk into Egham with orientation | Welcome Disco |
| Day 3 | Lesson 2 | Onsite Activities | Onsite Activities |
| Day 4 | Lesson 3 | Full day excursion to London with entrance to British Museum | Sunset Boat Disco on the River Thames |
| Day 5 | Lesson 4 | Lesson 5 | Karaoke/Lip Sync Battle |
| Day 6 | Full day excursion to London with visit to Kensington Museums | Visit to Hyde Park and shopping on Oxford Street | Onsite Activities |
| Day 7 | Full day excursion to Oxford by coach | Walking tour of the city centre and entrance to an Oxford College | Disco |
| Day 8 | Lesson 6 | Lesson 7 | International Evening |
| Day 9 | Full day excursion to London with Politics and Royalty walking tour | Entrance to National Gallery and shopping in central London | British Quiz Night |
| Day 10 | Onsite Activities | Lesson 8 | Onsite Activities |
| Day 11 | Onsite Activities | Lesson 9 | Talent and Fashion Show |
| Day 12 | Visit Egham OR Virginia Water OR Magna Carta Runnymede | Lesson 10 | Onsite Activities |
| Day 13 | Full day excursion to Brighton by coach | Walking tour and entrance to Brighton i360 | Farewell Party |
| Day 14 | Optional Excursion | Optional Excursion | Onsite Activities |
| Day 15 | Departures | Departures | Departures |
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