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University of Essex — Colchester, South Courts Campus

Summer English School at University of Essex — Colchester

Regne Unit, Colchester Campus
University of Essex South Courts Campus in Colchester offers a summer English programme for students aged 8 to 18. The campus is set in 200 acres of parkland in Colchester, the oldest recorded town in England and the first capital of Roman Britain, just 2 hours from London. Three full-day excursions per week are included. Accredited by the British Council, English UK and ALTO.
Green campus set in 200 acres of beautiful parkland. Village-like feel with accommodation on-site. Up to 800 students. British Council, English UK and ALTO accredited. 3 full-day excursions per week. En-suite single bedrooms. Outstanding sports facilities. Multiple canteens. 2 hours from London.
Modern classrooms and computer access. Multiple canteens each with their own menu. Coffee shops. Convenience store, ATM and post office on campus. Laundry services. Free Wi-Fi throughout. Bus links to Colchester city centre.
Students live in South Courts accommodation in flats of 4 to 14 people, each with a comfortable single en-suite bedroom and free Wi-Fi. No kitchen or shared common areas — meals are taken in the campus canteens. The accommodation is a five-minute walk from the main campus. 24-hour security, CCTV and secure access entry systems.
Sports halls, dance studio, Astroturf, grass pitches, tennis courts and ping-pong tables. Outstanding indoor and outdoor sports facilities set within 200 acres of parkland.
The activity programme runs every afternoon and evening with sports tournaments, arts and crafts, talent shows, culture nights, quizzes, themed social evenings and excursions to Colchester city centre and beyond.
Students stay in South Courts flats with 4 to 14 students per flat. Each student has a single en-suite bedroom with free Wi-Fi. Meals are provided in the campus canteens. 24-hour residential staff supervision.

Programes

Summer English School — Classic Programme
de €971,00 / setmana
Edat 8–18 01 Jul 2026 – 14 Aug 2026 20 h/setmana
Classic Programme: 20 English lessons per week, 3 full-day excursions per week including London (x3), Cambridge, Peterborough and Colchester with Clacton-on-Sea, daily activities and evening entertainment, all meals and on-campus en-suite accommodation.

Programa de mostra

Dia 1

Matí. Arrival, check-in

Dia. Wednesday

Vesprada. Welcome Disco

Dia 2

Matí. Full-day excursion to London: British Museum, Oxford Street

Dia. Thursday

Vesprada. Football Tournament

Dia 3

Matí. English classes — level test

Dia. Friday

Vesprada. Scotland Culture Night

Dia 4

Matí. Full-day excursion to Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea

Dia. Saturday

Vesprada. Trashion Show

Dia 5

Matí. Optional Language Based Activity Day

Dia. Sunday

Vesprada. TikTok Challenges

Dia 6

Matí. English classes

Dia. Monday

Vesprada. Murder Mystery

Dia 7

Matí. Full-day excursion to Cambridge: Walking Tour, Kings College

Dia. Tuesday

Vesprada. England Culture Night

Dia 8

Matí. English classes

Dia. Wednesday

Vesprada. Talent Show

Dia 9

Matí. Full-day excursion to Peterborough: Walking Tour, Cathedral and Museum

Dia. Thursday

Vesprada. Ireland Culture Night

Dia 10

Matí. English classes

Dia. Friday

Vesprada. Staff vs Students Sports Tournament

Dia 11

Matí. Full-day excursion to London: City Centre Walking Tour, River Cruise

Dia. Saturday

Vesprada. Yearbook Making

Dia 12

Matí. Optional Day

Dia. Sunday

Vesprada. Wales Culture Night

Dia 13

Matí. Full-day excursion to London: Camden Town, Regents Park

Dia. Monday

Vesprada. Leavers Party

Dia 14

Matí. English classes — Graduation

Dia. Tuesday

Dia 15

Matí. Breakfast and departure

Dia. Wednesday

Year-round Mini-Stay
de €692,00 / setmana
Edat 8–18 01 Sep 2026 – 30 Jun 2027 20 h/setmana
7-night mini-stay programme available year-round from September to June. Includes 20 English lessons, language-based activities, excursion to Colchester by public bus, evening activities including Football, Logo Quiz, Movie Making, Murder Mystery and Traitors Activity. All meals and on-campus en-suite accommodation included.

Programa de mostra

Dia 1

Matí. Arrival and check-in

Dia. Sunday

Vesprada. Relax in accommodation

Dia 2

Matí. English classes — level test

Dia. Monday

Vesprada. Relax in accommodation

Dia 3

Matí. English classes

Dia. Tuesday

Vesprada. Relax in accommodation

Dia 4

Matí. English classes

Dia. Wednesday

Vesprada. Relax in accommodation

Dia 5

Matí. English classes

Dia. Thursday

Vesprada. Relax in accommodation

Dia 6

Matí. English classes — Graduation

Dia. Friday

Vesprada. Relax in accommodation

Dia 7

Matí. Optional Day

Dia. Saturday

Vesprada. Relax in accommodation

Dia 8

Matí. Breakfast and departure

Dia. Sunday

Summer English School — Gold Programme
de €1.032,00 / setmana
Edat 8–18 01 Jul 2026 – 14 Aug 2026 20 h/setmana
Gold Programme: 20 English lessons per week, 4 full-day excursions per week including London (x3), Cambridge, Peterborough, Colchester with Clacton-on-Sea, and Canterbury, daily activities and evening entertainment, all meals and on-campus en-suite accommodation.

Programa de mostra

Dia 1

Matí. Arrival, check-in

Dia. Wednesday

Vesprada. Welcome Disco

Dia 2

Matí. Full-day excursion to London: British Museum, Oxford Street

Dia. Thursday

Vesprada. Football Tournament

Dia 3

Matí. English classes — level test

Dia. Friday

Vesprada. Scotland Culture Night

Dia 4

Matí. Full-day excursion to Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea

Dia. Saturday

Vesprada. Trashion Show

Dia 5

Matí. Optional Language Based Activity Day

Dia. Sunday

Vesprada. TikTok Challenges

Dia 6

Matí. English classes

Dia. Monday

Vesprada. Murder Mystery

Dia 7

Matí. Full-day excursion to Cambridge: Walking Tour, Kings College

Dia. Tuesday

Vesprada. England Culture Night

Dia 8

Matí. English classes

Dia. Wednesday

Vesprada. Talent Show

Dia 9

Matí. Full-day excursion to Peterborough: Walking Tour, Cathedral and Museum

Dia. Thursday

Vesprada. Ireland Culture Night

Dia 10

Matí. English classes

Dia. Friday

Vesprada. Staff vs Students Sports Tournament

Dia 11

Matí. Full-day excursion to London: City Centre Walking Tour, River Cruise

Dia. Saturday

Vesprada. Yearbook Making

Dia 12

Matí. Full-day excursion to Canterbury: Walking Tour, Canterbury Cathedral

Dia. Sunday

Vesprada. Wales Culture Night

Dia 13

Matí. Full-day excursion to London: Camden Town, Regents Park

Dia. Monday

Vesprada. Leavers Party

Dia 14

Matí. English classes — Graduation

Dia. Tuesday

Dia 15

Matí. Breakfast and departure

Dia. Wednesday

Preguntes freqüents

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If canceled at least two weeks in advance, you will be refunded the amount paid except for:

- Travel Class services for booking 55 EUR;

- ticket refunds are made according to the airline's rules (unless otherwise requested, tickets are purchased by default at the most favorable, usually non-refundable fare).

If canceled less than two weeks before the start of the program, additionally will be taken:

- the first week of the Program at the School;

- additional services (medical insurance, meeting at the airport, additional excursions), if they have already been ordered.

No, el primer día se realizará una prueba de nivel para ubicar al estudiante en la clase más adecuada, tomando en cuenta sus habilidades y conocimientos previos.

1. Parents check in their child for the flight. Airlines usually allow independent flights from the age of 12. You can order an escort service for a minor (100-150 euros) so that an airport employee accompanies the child at the airport.

2. If you book a transfer, the child will be met at the airport by a school representative with a sign with the student's name.

Yes, flight tickets from Spain and Italy are included. 

Todos nuestros destinos, alojamientos y actividades están cuidadosamente seleccionados siguiendo protocolos estrictos de supervisión.

Durante toda la estancia, los estudiantes cuentan con la presencia constante de staff local y monitores, disponibles las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana. Los chicos nunca están solos: están acompañados en clase, durante las comidas, en las actividades deportivas, las excursiones y también durante la noche en las residencias. Todo el personal está formado en primeros auxilios y tiene experiencia trabajando con adolescentes.

Las familias tienen total tranquilidad gracias a nuestro teléfono de emergencia 24/7. 

Trabajamos únicamente con colegios y organizaciones con años de trayectoria comprobada. Tenemos procedimientos claros para cualquier tipo de emergencia médica o situación que pueda surgir.

 

Muchas familias nos eligen precisamente por la tranquilidad que les proporciona saber que sus hijos están seguros y bien cuidados en todo momento. 

Durante toda la estancia tendrá los contactos principales:

 

  • Nuestro número de emergencia 24/7
  • El director del centro (se lo facilitamos antes de la salida)
  • El monitor si viajan en grupo

Ubicació

University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, England

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