UK . LONDRA - GREENWICH

GREENWICH

Londra

Età: 12 – 18

Situato nella Brunel University, si trova a soli 15 minuti a piedi dal centro di Uxbridge, cittadina residenziale, comodamente raggiungibile con 40 minuti di metropolitana dal centro di Londra.

Il campus è di altissimo livello: sorge su un’ampia area verde ed offre tutte le strutture più moderne ed all’avanguardia per lo studio ed il tempo libero. A disposizione degli studenti si trovano aule moderne e luminose, sale ad anfiteatro per proiezioni, un moderno auditorium per concerti, spettacoli e video. Un ampio ristorante, un supermercato, una libreria, una banca, una lavanderia a gettoni ed una Student Union con tanto di discoteca per le serate al college completano le strutture a disposizione. Il centro sportivo offre infine campi da gioco coperti per basket, volley e campi da calcio e da tennis all’aperto. Tutto attorno al campus ci sono parchi, giardini e aree verdi che consentono di trascorrere momenti di relax.

Accommodation

Summer school students are accommodated in the on-campus university halls of residence, within easy reach of all campus facilities.

Rooms options:

Single bedroom with private en suite bathrooms.
Single bedroom with washbasin, and shared bathroom facilities (in a ratio of 1 bathroom to 4 bedrooms).

Security: There is 24-hour security on site. Anyone with an emergency during the night should call the centre mobile number which will be given to all students on arrival.

Facilities

Classrooms: Lessons take place in modern well-equipped classrooms or lecture theatres in the main school building.
Sports facilities: Football pitches, all-weather pitches and outdoor tennis courts.
Dining Hall: Modern, self-service dining-hall close to the accommodation and classrooms.
Social space: There is a classic English style bar where most of the evening entertainment will be held.
Common room: Theatre available for evening entertainment such as talent shows and karaoke. Discos are held in the large Student Union on site and there are other large social rooms.
Shops: There are a number of outlets on campus including a small supermarket, pharmacy, computer shop and a bank.

Activities

Daytime activities

Sports: Football, mini-Olympics, Rounders, Baseball and Tennis.
Non-sports:Arts & Crafts, Drama and Treasure Hunts

Evening activities

Treasure Hunts, mask making and ‘Make-your-own- Crazy Golf’ and additional off-site local visits.

Excursions

Included in the course price:

Two full-day excursions each week by train into London.
One full-day excursion by coach at the weekend – outside of London.

Examples of typical included excursions:

Local visits:The UK capital offers an unrivalled choice of shopping, world-class galleries, museums and so much more.
London: The UK capital offers an unrivalled choice of shopping, world-class galleries, museums and so much more.
Brighton: Just one hour from London, Brighton is an historic and colourful city by the sea with great shops, palace, pier, bars and restaurants.
Oxford: Home to England’s oldest university, you’ll enjoy exploring Oxford’s grand buildings, containing museums, shops and colleges.

Examples of typical optional excursions:

Buckingham Palace: Visit the Queen’s Gallery and, during a few weeks of summer the state rooms at the British Monarch’s primary home.
Brighton Royal Pavilion: An unusual and decorative palace that is influenced by oriental styles.
Chessington World of Adventures: A zoo and theme park on the edge of Greater London, with roller-coasters and water rides.
Hampton Court Palace: A 16th century, large and impressive palace with extensive gardens.
Kew Gardens: Huge garden estate housing the world’s largest collection of living plants.
London Eye: Take a ride on Europe’s tallest Ferris wheel and enjoy fantastic views over London.
Madame Tussauds & Marvel 4D Experience:Waxwork museum, now with a unique 4D cinema!
Tower of London: For centuries this palace, with its prison tower was the place of many royal executions.
Windsor Castle:Visit the Queen’s favourite weekend home. The oldest, and largest, inhabited castle in the world.