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Page 1: Introduction to Kingdom Education Foundation 2016

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | © KINGDOM EDUCATION 2014

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Our Key Goals

An Amazing ExperiencePreparing you for University

Preparing you for Life as Young Adults

A Taste of University Life

Closing the Culture Gap

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A different kind of summer school

Programmes in English-speaking countries for students aiming for top universities or top careers – at home or abroad. Programmes are 2 weeks or 3 weeks in duration.

High school

• 14 – 16• 16 – 18

Two age groups

UK

USA

Canada / USA

Australia

New Zealand

Five countries

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KE programme structure

3.

Leadership

2. “Skills for Learning”

1. Specialist subject

5. Special features

4. University Preparation

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1st course: the specialist subjectYou’ll take an introduction to a choice of five which you might wish to select for further study, or just explore further:

1. Creative Arts

2. Economics, business and

entrepreneurship

3. Engineering and technology

4. Law and international relations

5. Medical science and psychology

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2nd course: ‘Skills for Learning’

You will also choose one of these options (in part, depending on your level of English):

TOEFL(USA) IELTS (UK)

English for Academic Purposes

ACT / SAT Preparation (USA Only)

Critical Thinking

Level of English

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3rd course: Leadership Training & Development

For students taking a three-week programme in the UK or the USA

Classes focus on the qualities needed in a leader, personality types, the differences between leadership and management…

leadership vs managementteamwork public

speaking debate

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University Preparation

All our programmes include these special features:

• Seminars on how to apply to university

• Presentation and interview practice

• Study visits to the top universitiesInterview Practice

Drafting a personal

statement

Intro to education

system

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Special features

• Formal dinner (with seminar on dining and etiquette)• Afternoon tea (UK)• Cultural events• Local sports• Photo tours• Group presentations• News reviews• Weekly tutorials

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Study centres

USAUK Canada

Australia New Zealand

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UK – Study centres

Cambridge UniversitySt Catharine’s College (founded 1473)

Durham UniversitySt. Chad’s College (founded 1904)

St. Andrews University(founded 1413)

King’s College, London(founded 1550 / 1828)

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USA – Study centres

West Coast

2 weeks West Coast 2 weeks East Coast 1 week West Coast + 2 weeks East Coast

UC Berkeley near San Francisco

Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst

East Coast

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UK – University visits

• St. Andrews• Edinburgh• Aberdeen

Scotland

• York• Durham • Newcastle• Leeds

Northern England

• London School of Economics

• University College London• Imperial College• City University• King’s College

London

• Cambridge• Warwick• Nottingham• Birmingham

Central England

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USA – University visits

All programmes: • Harvard / MIT• Boston College• Columbia / NYU• Yale • Brown• Amherst College• UMass

The East All programmes: • UC Berkeley • Stanford• University of San Francisco or San Francisco State University

2-week programmes also include:• UC Davis

The West

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UK – Study visits

London• Buckingham Palace• Houses of Parliament• Big Ben• Piccadilly Circus• Tower Bridge• Greenwich

Central England• Photo tour of

Cambridge

Northern England• Photo tour of Durham• York

Scotland• Photo tour of St.

Andrews• Edinburgh • National Gallery of

Scotland • Scottish Parliament• The Scottish Highlands• Aberdeen

You will visit major sites all over the UK to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of British history and culture.

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USA – Study visits

• New York City• Wall Street & NYSE• Boston• New England shoreline with

Providence and New Haven

The East • San Francisco city

• Silicon Valley

The West

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Our people

• Head office team

• Welfare Officer

• Centre Manager

• Director of Studies

• Teachers

• Student mentors

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British Accreditation Council

The British Accreditation Council (BAC) is the UK’s oldest national independent accrediting body.

The BAC is recognised by the British Government for international students entering the United Kingdom on student visitor visas.

The BAC is a leading mark of educational quality, which is used by students and parents as a guarantee of the highest standards.

Kingdom Education was accredited by the BAC in 2013.

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Canada & UC Berkeley

• Vancouver• Canadian Rockies

- Banff- Lake Louise- Kamloops

Cultural visits• University of British

Columbia• Simon Fraser• Calgary• Alberta• UC Berkeley and Stanford

Universities visited

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Australia – Centres • University of Queensland (UQ)• University of Sydney or University of New South

Wales• Australian National University (ANU) • University of Melbourne

15-day study tours from Brisbane through Sydney and Canberra to Melbourne

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Australia – University visits

We visit 6 of the ‘Group of Eight’ leading universities:• University of Queensland (UQ)• University of Sydney • University of New South Wales (UNSW)• Australian National University (ANU)• University of Melbourne• Monash University

And also:• QUT, Griffith, Bond, Newcastle, Macquarie, RMIT

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New Zealand – Centres • University of Auckland• Victoria University of Wellington (short stay)• University of Canterbury (short stay)• University of Otago

15-day study tours from Auckland through Wellington and Christchurch to Dunedin

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Dates and fees

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Questions?

1. Timetable: http://kingdomeducation.com/programmes/timetables/

2. What’s included? 3. Flights?4. Medical / Travel

insurance? 5. Language requirements?6. Accommodation?

7. Laundry?8. Teachers?9. Class size?10. Nationality mix?11. How many years

established?

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