San Diego
Summer Course
San Diego State University
San Diego
Key Facts
10 – 17 years
15 contact hours per week
Groups & Individuals
University Campus
Residential & Homestay
160 max beds per week
Highlights
- Beach and Belmont Park visits
- Trips to San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park
- USS Midway Museum visit
About the programme
- English levels: Elementary – Proficiency (the programme can be adjusted to lower English levels)
- Average class size: 15
- 2 full-day excursions*
- 6 half-day excursions*
- Enjoy the sun and beach
- Beach amusement park
*In a two-week programme
ACTIVITY CHOICE
- For a supplement, sign up for 6 hours of surfing lessons a week on Pacific Beach! All equipment and transportation provided.
- For a supplement, optional extra 2-night stay and tour of LA
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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Start
25 June 2023
End
06 August 2023
San Diego State University
FACILITIES
Sports: The residences complex offers outdoor volleyball courts, table tennis and a patio. There are large fields which can be used for sports.
Other: Residences include a television room, lounge area and foosball tables.
ACCOMMODATION
Residences:
- Double occupancy. Singles for group leaders, triple occupancy available per request.
- Students share eight private single-gender bathrooms max ratio 1:5
- Separate bathrooms reserved for group leaders
Homestay:
Qualified and welcoming families provide students with double rooms, a place to study and the experience of living with a North American family. Single room accommodation can be arranged on request as per availability.
LOCAL TRANSPORT
Trolley: The Greenline Trolley connects east and west routes to SDSU. The trolley stops at the SDSU underground station and takes 30min to central San Diego.
Bus: Bus routes 11, 13, 55, 81, 115 and 936 service the campus, from here you can transfer to anywhere in the San Diego area
View GuidebookSan Diego State University
Love Library, San Diego, CA 92115, USA
Coronado Island
1100 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118, USA
Belmont Park
3146 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
La Jolla Cove
1100 Coast Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
USS Midway
USS Midway, San Diego, CA, USA
San Diego International Airport
Guantanamo St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Location guide
San Diego State University
San Diego International Airport
Sample Programme
| Morning | Afternoon | Evening | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrivals | Arrivals | Campus tour and ice-breaker activities |
| Day 2 | Lesson 1 (Testing/Orientation) | Seaport Village Walking tour | Welcome Activity |
| Day 3 | Lesson 2 | Little Italy & Maritime Museum | On-site Activities |
| Day 4 | Lesson 3 | USS Midway | On-site Activities |
| Day 5 | Lesson 4 | Coronado Island | International Night |
| Day 6 | Lesson 5 | Harbour Cruise | Beach Bonfire - Ocean Beach |
| Day 7 | Full day excursion to San Diego Zoo | Full day excursion to San Diego Zoo | On-site Activities |
| Day 8 | Full day visit to La Jolla Cove | Full day visit to La Jolla Cove | Disco - Downtown |
| Day 9 | Lesson 6 | Balboa Park & Museum | On-site Activities |
| Day 10 | Lesson 7 | Sports Day | Ten Pin Bowling Evening |
| Day 11 | Lesson 8 | Pacific Beach | Talent Show |
| Day 12 | Lesson 9 | Shopping at Fashion Valley Mall | On-site Activities |
| Day 13 | Lesson 10 | Belmont Park (Beach Amusement Park) | Sports Activity |
| Day 14 | Optional Day/Las Americas Outlet | Optional Day/Las Americas Outlet | On-site Activities |
| Day 15 | Departures | Departures | Departures |
Activities
Sample Nationalities
The use of San Diego State University (SDSU) name is strictly for the purpose of identifying the location at which Oxford International Junior Programmes are delivered. Oxford International Junior Programmes have no affiliation with SDSU and SDSU is not involved in or responsible for the quality, suitability, delivery or other aspects of Oxford International Junior Programmes in any way.