The University of Worcester
| Ages: | Residential: 10 - 18 years |
|---|---|
| Dates: | 27 June - 8 August |
Full Programme of Events
Worcester
This is a thriving city in the very heart of England with a magnificent cathedral dating back to 1084.
The city is famous for its mix of heritage and modern buildings in the pedestrianised shopping centre. The River Severn flows through the city and students can walk along the bank into the centre.
The area is also well known for Royal Worcester Porcelain and Lea & Perrins Sauce.
The nearest international airport is Birmingham, just 40 minutes drive away.
The University
The university have invested heavily in providing modern teaching and accommodation facilities to ensure students stay in a high quality environment.
It is famous as a high achieving sports college with excellent facilities such as a large indoor sports hall and two large Astroturf pitches for basketball, football and hockey.
There is also a modern hall for presentations and film nights, a dance studio, a fully stocked shop for snacks and souvenirs
The woodland campus is just 20 minutes walk along the river to the city centre.
The Accommodation
Residential
The modern single study bedrooms all have washbasins and are a few minutes walk from the classrooms, dining hall and classrooms. Each 6 room apartment has two toilets and showers with a communal kitchen area for relaxing.
Boys and girls will be accommodated in separate sections with staff and group leaders to supervise.
Homestay
Our students will stay with local homestay families and travel to the university each day for their lessons. The families provide breakfast, dinner and a packed lunch each day. Hot lunch is available on class days for a small supplement. Weekly bus passes may be required and are between £13 - 19 per week.
Places of interest in the area
- Worcester Cathedral
- Worcester Festival
- Croome Park
- Castles
- Museums
- Cinemas
- Sports & leisure centre
| PRICE (per week) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Residential accommodation | 15 hours tuition per week, Programme and excursions | £548 |
| Homestay accommodation | 15 hours tuition per week, Programme and excursions | £424 |
| Tuition Only | 15 hours of classes per week | £168 |
| Tuition + Programme | 15 hours of classes per week + Afternoon activities and excursions | £274 |
| Optional Extras | ||
| Bus Passes | Bus passes for students in homestay | £13 - 19 |
| Hot Lunch | Lunch at school on class days | £35 |

