Kings Summer Taste of London factsheet

COURSE FACTSHEET

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Who is this course for?

This programme offers students aged 16+ the chance to spend an unforgettable summer vacation living and learning in London.

You’ll be based at the superb central location of South Bank University with easy access to all the sights and spectacular views of the London Eye and Shard - Europe’s tallest building.

Facilities are modern and well-equipped and include single en suite bedrooms.

Key Facts Start dates: Every Sunday from 26 June to 21 August, 2015 Location: London (South Bank University)

Included in the price Length: 2 weeks (1 week booking available on 26 June, 7 August, 14 August, 21 August) Lessons: 15 hours of English lessons Minimum age: 16 Price: £695 per week

à 15 hours of English lessons à Half board accommodation in single en suite rooms (breakfast and dinner) à Travel card for zones 1 and 2 (access to all main tourist sites) à 1 full day excursion per week à Exciting optional activity programme visiting all the London sights

Sample timetable Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

English lessons

English lessons

English lessons

English lessons

English lessons

Afternoon

Arrival or full day trip to Windsor Castle*

Walking tour of Westminster*

British Film Institute and South Bank*

Free time

River cruise on Thames*

Camden Market and the start of the Punk Movement*

Full day trip to Brighton and the Royal Pavilion

Evening

Welcome talk

Disco

Free time

Free time

Free time

Roof top bars (over 18s)*

Morning

*Optional activities on a “pay-as-you-go” basis.

Free time

COURSE FACTSHEET

Your classes

Social activities

Your classes will take place at one of the main university buildings — recently completely renovated and just 5 minutes’ walk from your accommodation. The modern classrooms are all equipped with data projectors.

Our Taste of London programme includes a weekly travel card (zones 1 and 2) so you can explore London in your own time. Your

In the evenings the new “Venue bar” at the University is the location for some optional evening entertainment, including disco or

programme also includes some optional organised visits. If you want to join other optional organised trips you can pay for these on a “pay-as-you-go” basis at the centre.

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Your meal plan A newly refurbished campus dining facility is just a short walk from the accommodation.

Breakfast and dinner is provided every day with a choice of meals.

Your accommodation You will live at Bomberg house — one of the residence facilities of South Bank University.

The residence offers single en suite rooms with a private bathroom arranged in cluster flats, with a shared kitchen dining room for each flat. (Please note the kitchen is not available for cooking).

There is also a social room and laundry facility on site.

These include: à R iver cruise à West End show à Iconic attractions: London Eye, Madame Tussauds, St Paul’s cathedral à Naval London: Maritime Museum, Greenwich market à Art in London: Tate Modern, National Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, St Martins in the Fields à Business in London: Tour of the City and Docklands

The residence is just 3 minutes’ walk from the nearest tube station (Borough) and is very close to London Bridge station. It is also within walking distance of the Tate Modern Gallery and the Globe Theatre.

For further information please contact us at enquiries@kingssummer.com or visit kingssummer.com

Full day excursions (included in the price) Typical destinations include: à Windsor castle à Hampton Court à Brighton and Sealife Centre à Canterbury and Cathedral à Oxford and walking tour à National Maritime Museum Please note 16 and 17 year olds will need to have some level of supervision at all times.