Bath
Good quality ensuite accommodation and excellent sports facilities on the University of Bath campus, only 2.5 km from the UNESCO world heritage city centre.
Hatfield
Single ensuite accommodation on a modern campus 34 km from central London. 3 half-day excursions to London per week.
London sightseeing programme
Ages 10-17
(Groups only)
02/07/2023 - 13/08/2023
Single ensuite
Courses available:
General English
Why choose this centre?
- Modern campus only 34 km from Trafalgar Square
- 3 half day excursions to London per week by private coach
- All half days to London with late return and dinner out included
- Good quality single ensuite accommodation on campus
- Morning only teaching throughout the summer (N.B. max 18 students per class at this campus)
- 3 full day excursions per 2 weeks
Campus
Our summer school is based at the University of Hertfordshire’s College Lane Campus in Hatfield, a quiet commuter town 34 km north of London. The campus is conveniently located, approximately 15 minutes walking distance from The Galleria indoor shopping centre. It provides modern facilities in a campus environment approximately 60 minutes by private coach from central London. Facilities include good quality single ensuite accommodation, all-weather pitches, tennis courts, Student Union disco and several common rooms for relaxing and socialising.
Centre capacity: approximately 250 students
Accommodation
- Good quality single bedrooms with private ensuite bathrooms
- Shared kitchen/common area in each 6 – 8 bedroom apartment
- Communal common room in residence
- Bedroom key, bed linen and one towel provided. Rooms cleaned and bed linen & towel changed once per week
- Damage deposit of £40 or 40 Euros taken on check-in and refunded on departure
- Free wi-fi internet access throughout the campus
Sports Facilities
- All-weather & 3G pitches
- Tennis courts
- Sports include basketball, 5-a-side football, tennis and other games
- Large room for drama and yoga
Other Facilities
- Comfortable common rooms with table tennis and table tennis
- Student Union disco for evening activities
- Lecture theatre with large screen for film nights
- Large, modern dining room
- Coffee bar, ATM and shop open in the summer
- Self-service laundry. Approx £8 for a wash & dry
- Free wi-fi internet access throughout the campus
Activities
2 week activity programme includes:
- 3 full day excursions: Cambridge & Punting, Brighton and Oxford
- 6 half day excursions to London by private coach
- All half day London excursions are afternoons with late return & dinner out (£10 meal vouchers)
- Morning only teaching throughout summer
- 4 x professionally guided & themed evening walking tours in London (Ghost Tour, Harry Potter Tour, Street Art Tour & South Bank Tour)
Download our sample activity programme
Location
Local travel
- Approximately 15 minutes’ walk to The Galleria shopping centre
- All visits to London are by private coach. Approximately 60 minutes from the campus direct to London Zone 1
Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR): 60 minutes
- London Gatwick (LGW): 90 minutes
- Stansted (STN): 50 minutes
- Luton (LTN): 45 minutes
Campus address: University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, AL10 9AB
Optional Activities
Enterprise English Workshops
Included in package price
- Optional 3 hours of Enterprise English per week (in addition to 15 hrs General English)
- Focusing on the world of work and including interview skills, CV & cover letter writing & work based role plays
- Available in all centres at no additional cost
- Ages 16 – 17
- Levels B1 – C2
- Must be booked in writing by 31st May 2023
Our Summer Schools
Edinburgh
Superb campus location in Edinburgh city centre next to Holyrood Park and within walking distance of the historic Royal Mile.
London
Secure campus in north London adjacent to Northwick Park tube station.
Hatfield
Single ensuite accommodation on a modern campus 34 km from central London. 3 half-day excursions to London per week.
Hull
Top quality accommodation and extensive sports facilities 3.5km from the city centre. A great value for money programme.
Liverpool
Good quality accommodation on a city campus in one of the UK's most vibrant cities. All main attractions within walking distance.
York
Secure rural campus only 8km from York, one of the most popular tourist destinations in the UK with lots of attractions for students.