EC Cambridge - Embassy Junior

Welcome to the EC family! Embassy Summer presents English language summer camps for young learners in the best destinations: the UK, Ireland, Malta, the USA and Canada. The company has grown from a single school to a global chain. Now it is a leader in comprehensive education. Its motto is to inspire students, empower, share knowledge and create success. All the schools are accredited by the leading associations in their respective countries and are members of major international organisations. Embassy Summer has received numerous awards and prices such as the ST Star Award for juniors, the Silver Award for Best Educational Product. Besides, Embassy Summer was short-listed for the ST Star Award.
Embassy Summer offers high-quality English language courses combined with extended extracurricular programmes that contribute to the development of new skills, the discovery of unknown cultures and pleasant acquaintances.
Embassy creates an ideal learning atmosphere in which everyone can develop their skills. Moreover, welfare and safety are of utmost importance for the company. Thus it provides high standards of care and supervision. To maintain full curation, the staff ensures care for students 24/7: after classes, activities and during excursions. Besides, there are Night Supervisors and House Parents in all centres.

LOCATION

The UK is one of the best destinations in the world to study the English language. Embassy Summer in the UK takes place in several cities: London, Gatton Park, Kingswood, Brighton, Cambridge, Canterbury, Oxford and Portsmouth.
Embassy Cambridge is located on the Manor House campus of Bellerbys College.

MAJOR SIGHTS NEARBY

Cambridge has a worldwide reputation for its universities and colleges. The first College, Peterhouse, was founded in 1284. There you can find King’s College and King’s College Chapel, Queens’ College and the mathematical Bridge, Trinity College, Pembroke College, Corpus Christi College, St. John’s College and many others.
Within the city, there are several outstanding museums: the Fitzwilliam Museum, the Museums of Cambridge, Technology, and Science, National Horse Racing Museum.
Despite its romantic and historical flavour, Cambridge is a modern town that hosts several cultural events such as the Midsummer Fair and the Cambridge Folk Festival.
On weekends, you can take a day trip to Edinburgh or Windsor Castle.

AVAILABLE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMES

The highly qualified staff organises engaging cultural and leisure time activities to entertain students after classes and weekends. They are offered to take part in multiple excursions, a large number of school events where they can practice their language skills. Each programme is well organised. There is no time to be bored. A large number of entertainment and sports activities are provided for students. Everyday activities are aimed at making friends, practising the English language and developing essential life skills. The schedule may vary. During some weeks, groups will have morning lessons and afternoon activities, whereas other weeks’ groups may have afternoon lessons and morning activities.
The company is aimed at creating an ideal learning environment to help students to develop six essential life skills: creativity, teamwork, confidence, communication, problem solving and exploration. The activity programmes are designed to ensure the elaboration of these skills.

• Sport: football, mini Olympics, rounders, table tennis, volleyball, basketball
• Daytime activities: scavenger hunts, drama workshops
• Evening activities: karaoke, talents show, team games, film night, discos
  Local half-day trips: a regional visit to Cambridge
• Full-day excursions: London, Warwick Castle, Oxford, Stratford Upon Avon, Ely Cathedral
• Optional excursions/ activities: Thorpe Park, Norwich, Yarmouth Sea Life Center

ACCOMMODATION

Manor House
Students are accommodated on the campus in the student residence in standard single rooms with shared kitchenettes and bathrooms. Meals are served in on-site canteen at Manor House.
The accommodation has necessary facilities:

• Laundry in the residence building
• Weekly cleaning of rooms and common areas
• Wi-Fi

Jesus College Residence
Students are housed in Jesus College residence, a part of the University of Cambridge located close to the city centre. Students live in standard single or twin rooms across eight different townhouses with one house parent in each. Meals are served in on-site canteen at Manor House.
The accommodation has necessary facilities:

• Laundry in the residence building
• Weekly cleaning of rooms and common areas
• Wi-Fi

Homestay
Students are arranged with a host family in twin rooms with shared bathroom. Breakfast and dinner are prepared at the host family. Weekday lunches are prepared in the dining hall at the Manor House. It takes students 40 minutes to get to Bellerbyus College from the accommodation.
The accommodation has necessary facilities:

• Laundry once a week
• Weekly cleaning of rooms and common areas
• Wi-Fi