London
Summer Course
University of Greenwich
London
Key Facts
10 – 17 years
15 contact hours per week
Groups
University Campus
Residential
340 max beds per week
Highlights
- Opportunity to study at a UNESCO World Heritage Site which is almost 300 years old
- Full London experience
- Visit Cambridge and Brighton
About the programme
- English levels: Elementary – Proficiency (programme can be adjusted to lower English levels)
- Young learners’ syllabus available for students aged 9-11
- Maximum class size: 18
- Explore the Royal Borough of London
- Discover London
- 2 full day excursions
- Full Group Leader Programme included. Download here.
ACADEMIC CHOICE
- Trinity GESE exam*
- World of Work (ASL) syllabus: Available for students aged 14+ with minimum English level B1
*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 FactsheetDates
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Turn 1
04 July – 18 July2
Turn 2
18 July – 01 August3
Turn 3
01 August – 15 AugustUniversity of Greenwich
FACILITIES
Sports: Sports are held in the beautiful Greenwich Park, which offers 74 hectares of open green space for outdoor games
Other: We use a mixture of lecture theatres, classrooms and the Students Union bar on King William Walk for evening activities
ACCOMMODATION
- Daniel Defoe residence is next to Greenwich railway and DLR stations
- Single or twin en-suite rooms
- Less than 5 minutes’ walk from Greenwich town centre and all the facilities this historic area has to offer
- Canteen and student social space on the ground floor of the accommodation building
LOCAL TRANSPORT
Rail: Trains from Greenwich station go to Cannon Street station in central London every 10 minutes. The DLR from Greenwich station will take you past Canary Wharf into Bank Station.
Bus: The 188 bus from Greenwich Church Street takes you into central London through Waterloo and the Embankment. Buses to Lewisham include the 180 and the 199.
View GuidebookUniversity of Greenwich
Pepys Walk, Greenwich, London SE10 9JF, UK
Central London
Charing Cross Underground Station, Charing Cross, London WC2N 5DR, UK
Greenwich Park
Great Cross Ave, Greenwich, London SE10 8XJ, 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
University of Greenwich
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 | Greenwich with walking tour and entrance to Royal Observatory | Late night shopping at O2 outlet mall |
| Day 3 | Lesson 2 | Lesson 3 | Welcome Disco |
| Day 4 | Visit to TATE Modern with views of St Paul's Cathedral | City Cruise along the River Thames to/from campus | On-site Activities |
| Day 5 | Lesson 4 | Visit to Olympic Park (with visit to Westfield) | Evening in London |
| Day 6 | Lesson 5 | Visit to Hyde Park including the Serpentine and the Princess Diana Memorial Fountain | West End walking tour by night |
| Day 7 | Full day excursion to Cambridge by coach | Walking tour of city with entrance to a Cambridge college | International Night |
| Day 8 | Lesson 6 | Half day to Camden with walking tour and visit to Regents Park | Evening in London |
| Day 9 | Lesson 7 | Lesson 8 | Evening in London |
| Day 10 | Full day excursion to Brighton with entrance to i360 | Full day excursion to Brighton with entrance to i360 | Onsite Activities |
| Day 11 | Entrance to British Museum | Lesson 9 | Disco |
| Day 12 | Half day to central London with visit to Kensington Museums | Lesson 10 | Evening in London |
| Day 13 | Full day to central London by train with Politics and Royalty walking tour | Visit to the National Gallery and shopping Covent Garden | Onsite Activities |
| Day 14 | Optional Excursion | Optional Excursion | On-site Activities |
| Day 15 | Departures | Departures | Departures |
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