EC Sydney - Embassy Junior

Welcome to the EC family! Embassy Summer includes English language summer camps for young learners in the best destinations: the UK, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand, the USA and Canada. The company has grown from a single school to a global chain. Now it is a leader in international education. All the schools are accredited and have received numerous awards and prices such as the ST Star Award for juniors in 2015, the Silver Award for Best Educational Product in the British Youth Travel Awards in 2018. Besides, Embassy Summer was short-listed for the ST Star Award in 2019.
Embassy Summer offers high-quality English language courses combined with extended extracurricular programmes that contribute to developing new skills, discovering 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 centres of Embassy Summer are situated in the most attractive destinations of English-speaking countries. In Australia, you can choose between two cities: Sydney and Gold Coast.
Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania. It is located on Australia’s east coast. Embassy Sydney is centrally located near Hyde Park, restaurants and famous sights.

MAJOR SIGHTS NEARBY

Tuition in Australia gives you an excellent prospect to learn the language and get acquainted with its culture and life. Sydney is a perfect example of Australian traditions – a large old and cosmopolitan city, the largest city in Australia.
Sydney is famous for its Opera House, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The complex features a concert hall and three other theatres.
Embassy Summer organises city tours to show all Sydney highlights such as Queen Victoria Building, Royal Botanic Gardens, the Rocks, Darling Harbour, and Hyde Park. Moreover, you have a chance to go to Taronga Zoo, home to over 4,000 animals from different species, or dive into the unknown at Sealife Aquarium.

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. Activities are organised in evenings and afternoons.
The company creates an ideal learning environment to help students 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.

• Half-Day Trips: City Tour plus shopping, Sydney Harbour Tour, Bowling in Darling Harbour, Macquarie St and Art Gallery Tour, Harbour Bridge Pylon Climb
• Full-Day Excursions: Bondi Beach, Bondi Beach Markets
• Optional Excursions: Sydney Aquarium, Sydney Tower, Botanical Gardens

ACCOMMODATION

Homestay
Students are housed in homestay accommodation. Living with a host family gives a possibility for students to get to know the Australian way of life and traditions while at the same time improving their language skills. The interaction with a family helps students to communicate and practice their language in a more relaxed environment. Students live in shared rooms. It takes 45 minutes to get to EC School from the accommodation.
The accommodation has necessary facilities:

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