stafford house study holidays 2016 year round brochure

We can provide a programme of study tailored to the needs and interests of each group. We offer our Classic Course throughout the year but can also provide tailor-made courses with lessons prepared to suit your academic requirements. For example, special groups such as ‘PON’ and preparation for Cambridge PET, FCE, CAE & CPE Examinations and Trinity GESE. These

courses are globally-recognised by schools, colleges, universities and businesses.

Alongside the academic part of the course, we provide a cultural programme to include enjoyable activities during the day and evening, and excursions to places of cultural interest.

YEAR-ROUND ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND ACTIVITIESBrighton | Cambridge | Canterbury | London | Boston | Fort Lauderdale

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Brighton is a fashionable and cosmopolitan city, only an hour from London, located on England’s south coast. Featuring a huge range of shops, restaurants, history and culture, as well as its busy beaches and exciting seafront, the city is one of the most popular destinations in the UK.

• Ideally located school, only 5 minutes to the sea• A modern learning environment• All classrooms in the main building have interactive

whiteboards• Bus pass included• Evening meals with host family–time to practise your

English• Full day excursion to London, only 50 minutes by train• Orientation tour of Brighton• Afternoon visits can include the Pavilion and Arundel

Castle

SAMPLE WEEKLY PROGRAMME

BRIGHTONSTAFFORD HOUSE SCHOOL OF ENGLISH

MORNING LUNCH AFTERNOON DINNER EVENING

SUNDAY Arrival in UK and transfer to Brighton and host families With family Free evening

MONDAY Placement Test and induction Hot lunch Orientation tour With family Free evening

TUESDAY English tuition(3 hours) Hot lunch Sports afternoon With family Social evening

WEDNESDAY English tuition (3 hours) Hot lunch Half-day excursion

to Lewes With family Free evening

THURSDAY English tuition(3 hours) Hot lunch Sports afternoon With family Social evening

FRIDAY English tuition (3 hours) Hot lunch Local visit, e.g.

Brighton Pavilion With family Free evening

SATURDAY Full day excursion to London with packed lunch With family Free evening

SUNDAY Students Depart

Minimum age: 12 Accommodation type: Homestay

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Cambridge has the edge when it comes to beauty, history and culture. This elegant yet compact city boasts spectacular architecture in the shape of colleges, chapels, churches and courtyards combined with green parks, wide open spaces and the River Cam, which winds through its heart.

The school is ideally situated in the centre of historic Cambridge, located next to St Johns College and the Round Church:• A modern learning environment• All classrooms have interactive whiteboards• Bus pass included• Full day excursion to London• Orientation tour of Cambridge


CAMBRIDGESTAFFORD HOUSE SCHOOL OF ENGLISH


SUNDAY Arrival in UK and transfer to Cambridge and host families With family Free evening

MONDAY Placement Test and induction School canteen Guided walking tour of

Cambridge School canteen Free evening

TUESDAY English tuition(3 hours) School canteen Project work

(2 hours) School canteen Social evening

WEDNESDAY English tuition (3 hours) School canteen Half-day excursion to

Peterborough School canteen Free evening

THURSDAY English tuition(3 hours) School canteen Project work


FRIDAY English tuition (3 hours) School canteen Free afternoon School canteen Free evening




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Canterbury is an historic university city, close to the beaches of the south coast and within easy reach of London. Fun to explore and easy to walk around, Canterbury is a safe and comfortable place to study.

• Study in an ancient English city• Each student receives a workbook for the course• Afternoon project work in Canterbury city centre and

visits to places of historic interest• Hot lunch and dinner in our own canteen

Monday – Friday• Shuttle bus to/from school each day• Full day excursion to London • Guided walking tour of Canterbury including the

cathedral• Evening activities can include bowling/African

Drumming/ disco


CANTERBURYSTAFFORD HOUSE SCHOOL OF ENGLISH


SUNDAY Arrival in UK and transfer to Canterbury and host families With family Free evening

MONDAY Placement Test and induction School canteen Guided walking tour of

Canterbury and Cathedral School canteen Free evening

TUESDAY English tuition(3 hours) School canteen Project work


WEDNESDAY English tuition (3 hours) School canteen Half-day excursion to

Dover Castle School canteen Free evening

THURSDAY English tuition(3 hours) School canteen Project work


FRIDAY English tuition (3 hours) School canteen Free afternoon School canteen Free evening




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Stafford House School of English is a well-equipped school located in the heart of Central London in the district of Bloomsbury. The school boasts some of the finest teaching facilities in the capital city, whilst being within easy reach of all of the exciting attractions London has to offer. The West End, including Oxford Street and Covent Garden, as well as other top attractions such as the British Museum, are all within 10 minutes’ walk from the school.

• Visit famous sights such as Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, British Museum, and Borough Market, Portobello Market and Camden Market

• Great transport connections for excursions to other cities such as Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, and Canterbury

• Travelcard included• Hot lunch and dinner in our own canteen, Monday –

Friday


LONDON - BLOOMSBURYSTAFFORD HOUSE SCHOOL OF ENGLISH


SUNDAY Arrival in UK and transfer to London and host families With family Free evening

MONDAY Sightseeing excursion School canteen English tuition

(3 hours) School canteen Free evening

TUESDAY Free morning School canteen English tuition(3 hours) School canteen Social evening

WEDNESDAY Sightseeing excursion School canteen English tuition


THURSDAY Free morning School canteen English tuition(3 hours) School canteen Social evening

FRIDAY Sightseeing excursion School canteen English tuition


SATURDAY Full day excursion to Oxford with packed lunch With family Free evening



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LONDON - UXBRIDGEBRUNEL UNIVERSITY- LANCASTER HOTEL

BREAKFAST MORNING LUNCH AFTERNOON DINNER EVENING

SUNDAY Arrival in UK and transfer to London Hotel Free evening

MONDAY Hotel Placement Test and induction Hotel Sightseeing

excursion Hotel Free evening

TUESDAY Hotel English tuition(3 hours) Hotel Free afternoon Hotel Social evening

WEDNESDAY Hotel English tuition (3 hours) Hotel Sightseeing


THURSDAY Hotel English tuition(3 hours) Hotel Free afternoon Hotel Social evening

FRIDAY Hotel English tuition (3 hours) Hotel Sightseeing


SATURDAY Hotel Full-day excursion to Cambridge with packed lunch Hotel Free evening

SUNDAY Hotel Students Depart

Brunel University occupies a modern and spacious campus, 15 minutes’ walk from the lively town of Uxbridge, West London. The campus has some of the finest sports facilities in the country – which often host world-class athletes, including the Jamaican running team.

• All classrooms, leisure facilities and accommodation are of a very high standard.

• As well as a range of on-campus amenities, students benefit from their proximity to Central London, with all the major attractions being easily accessible by tube

• Accommodation is within hotel• All meals will be taken in the hotel.• Travelcards will be included.

Minimum age: 10 Accommodation type: Residential

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SUNDAY Arrival and transfer to Boston Homestay Free evening

MONDAY Homestay Sightseeing excursion Restaurant** English tuition

(3 hours) Homestay Free evening

TUESDAY Homestay Free afternoon Restaurant** English tuition (3 hours) Homestay Social evening

WEDNESDAY Homestay Sightseeing excursion Restaurant** English tuition


THURSDAY Homestay Free afternoon Restaurant** English tuition (3 hours) Homestay Social evening

FRIDAY Homestay Sightseeing excursion Restaurant** English tuition


SATURDAY Homestay Full-day excursion to Cambridge including tour of Harvard Homestay Free evening

SUNDAY Homestay Students Depart


BOSTONSTAFFORD HOUSE SCHOOL OF ENGLISH

Boston is known as the education capital of the USA and with Harvard and MIT close by and over 250,000 students from all over the world studying here it is easy to see why. Our school is on the doorstep of Boston Common and the Freedom Trail, home of the American Revolution.

• Central downtown location• Moments from the green space of Boston Common,

historic Faneuil Marketplace and Macy’s shoppingdepartment

• Modern learning environment• Interactive whiteboards in every classroom• Weekly transportation (Subway & Train) passes included

in price• Full board host family accommodation• Breakfast and dinner will be taken with the host family and

a voucher allowance will be given for lunch• Excursions and Activities: Full day excursion to include

Harvard tour, half day excursions include Whale Watching,Kayaking on the Charles River and Fenway Park Tour

** All lunches will be in restaurants with vouchers provided by SoE Boston


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FLORIDAFORT LAUDERDALE


SUNDAY Arrival in US and transfer to Fort Lauderdale Hotel Free evening

MONDAY Hotel Placement Test and induction

School canteen

Riverfront Tour - Canals Cruise Hotel Free evening

TUESDAY Hotel English tuition(3 hours)

School canteen

Beach Activities - Ft Lauderdale Beach Hotel Social evening

WEDNESDAY Hotel English tuition (3 hours)

School canteen

American Culture Seminar Hotel Free evening

THURSDAY Hotel English tuition(3 hours)

School canteen

Beach Activities - Ft Lauderdale Beach Hotel Social evening

FRIDAY Hotel English tuition (3 hours)

School canteen

Ft Lauderdale Museum of Art Hotel Free evening

SATURDAY Hotel Full-day excursion: Miami guided tour and Biscayne Bay cruise Hotel Free evening

SUNDAY Hotel Students Depart

Fort Lauderdale is a dynamic and beautiful city, just 40 minutes from Miami. It has one of the finest beaches in the USA, with palm trees and golden sand, and an average annual temperature of 25 degrees year-round. The city is the yachting capital of the USA and is also known as the “Venice of America.”

• Our school is just a few blocks from Las Olas Boulevard, and only a few minutes’ drive from the beach

• Accommodation in 4 star hotels or homestay (shared rooms); Triple en-suite rooms in hotel, twin rooms in homestay. All accommodation is full board

• Hotel students have breakfast and dinner at their hotel, and lunch at the school cafeteria, and private shuttle bus to/from school

• Excursions and Activities: One full-day excursion per week, 2 half-day local excursions per week, sports and beach activities. No evening activities included

• Airport transfers included

Minimum age: 13 Accommodation type: Residential

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Since 1952, Cambridge Education Group has been delivering the highest quality academic, creative and English Language programmes, preparing thousands of students to progress onto the world’s leading universities.

Whatever students aspire to, whichever college, school or centre they choose, whether in the UK, USA or mainland Europe, Cambridge Education Group promises excellent teaching, premium facilities and the personal service our students demand.

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High school programmes in four exceptional locations:

Cambridge, London, Canterbury and Boston (USA).

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Pathways to undergraduate and Master’s degrees at leading

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Summer Oxbridge Preparation ProgrammeCambridge, UK

3 weeks | Sunday 26th June – Saturday 16th July 2016

WHO IS IT FOR?15-16yr old international students who have yet to start A levels (or equivalent), interested in progressing to Oxford, Cambridge and other leading Russell Group universities such as London School of Economics, Imperial College London, University College London, Durham, Warwick and others.

ABOUT THE PROGRAMME• 3 week academic and social programme• Lessons are delivered at:

CATS College Cambridge, 1 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge CB4 1NQ• Average class size 12-15• Accommodation is included• All meals included (breakfast, lunch and dinner)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS• Minimum English standard: equivalent to IELTS 5.0+/upper intermediate level• Genuine motivation to succeed

Medics Preparation ProgrammeLondon, UK

2 weeks | Sunday 21st August 2016 – Saturday 3rd September 2016

WHO IS IT FOR?15-17yr old international students who are interested in a career in Medicine, Dentistry or Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Science, who wish to study these specialisms at University. This two week course will give you a head start in preparing your application for UCAS, and the opportunity to visit top UK Medical Schools.

ABOUT THE PROGRAMME• 2 week academic and social programme • Lessons are delivered at: CATS College London 43-45 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2RA• Average class size 12-15• Accommodation is included• All meals included (breakfast, lunch and dinner)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS• Minimum English standard: equivalent to IELTS 5.0+/upper intermediate level• Genuine motivation to succeed

Academic Summer Courses

Careers in Law, Business and Finance Taster ProgrammeCanterbury, UK

3 weeks | Sunday 3rd July – Saturday 23rd July 2016 ORSunday 24th July – Saturday 13th August 2016

WHO IS IT FOR?14-16yr old international students who have yet to start A Levels, International Baccalaureate (or Foundation), who would like to explore the fields of Law, Business and Finance to help determine their future career path and subsequently, the right subjects to study for at A level, International Baccalaureate, Foundation and degree level.


CATS College Canterbury, 68 New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent CT1 3LQ• Average class size 12-15• Accommodation is included• All meals included (breakfast, lunch and dinner)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS• Minimum English standard: equivalent to IELTS 4.0+/intermediate level• Genuine motivation to succeed

UK Education Taster ProgrammeCanterbury, UK

3 weeks | Sunday 3rd July – Saturday 23rd July 2016 ORSunday 24th July – Saturday 13th August 2016

WHO IS IT FOR?14-16yr old international students who have yet to start A Levels, International Baccalaureate or Foundation, and who would like to explore a broad range of subjects and activities to identify the right qualification for them.


CATS College Canterbury, 68 New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent CT1 3LQ• Average class size 12-15• Accommodation is included• All meals included (breakfast, lunch and dinner)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS• Minimum English standard: equivalent to IELTS 4.0+/intermediate level• Genuine motivation to succeed

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Ivy Tour Summer ProgramBoston, USA

2 weeks | Sunday 10th July – Saturday 23rd July 2016 ORSunday 24th July – Saturday 6th August 2016

WHO IS IT FOR?14-17yr old international students who are interested in going to high school or university in the USA, and who would like to explore top university options while studying in and exploring Boston - America’s most academic city. Prepare for the SAT exam, improve your English and experience a true American high school - all while exploring top universities and gaining guidance on the complicated US university admissions process.

ABOUT THE PROGRAMME• 2 week academic and social program• Lessons are delivered at:

CATS Academy Boston, 2001 Washington Street, Braintree, MA 02184 USA• Average class size 12-15• Accommodation included• All meals included (breakfast, lunch and dinner)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS• Minimum English level: equivalent to TOEFL 40/IELTS 4.0• Genuine motivation to succeed

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To apply for any of the academic courses listed above, please visit www.catscollege.com or

contact our Admissions Team forfurther information [email protected]

or phone +44 (0) 1223 345698

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Excellence in English

LONDON BRIGHTON CANTERBURY CAMBRIDGE BOSTON SAN FRANCISCO CHICAGO SAN DIEGO

in the UK and USA

Adult English Language CoursesWe have over 60 years’ experience of providing international students with effective and enjoyable English language courses.

Whether students want to learn English for everyday life, their career or to progress into academic studies, we look forward to welcoming them to an exciting future in London, Brighton, Canterbury or Cambridge in the UK, or Boston, San Francisco, Chicago or San Diego in the US.

We have an exciting range of courses for all levels:General EnglishStandard (20 lessons)Standard FLEXIntensive (25 lessons)Super Intensive (30 lessons)

Exam PreparationTOEFL PreparationIELTS PreparationCambridge Examinations

Specialist ProgrammesBusiness EnglishOne-to-One EnglishAdult Groups

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