Why Madrid?
The summer camp is located at Francisco de Vitoria University, one of the most prestigious universities in Spain. The campus is green, with lots of trees, away from the noise of the big city, right at the entrance to beautiful Madrid. It is the second-largest language center in Spain.
Facilities:
The language center has: a recently renovated two-story building, Wi-Fi, a computer room, 40 classrooms, a library, a large inner courtyard and air conditioning.
Age – 5 to 18 years;
Age groups – 5 to 10 years; 11 to 14 years; 15 to 18 years;
Dates – July;
Accommodation – residence or host family;
Nationalities – 40% Spanish students, 60% international;
Lessons – 20 per week, groups of 8 students on average and a maximum of 14;
Optional sports – tennis and horseback riding;
Center capacity – 120-180 students.
Sports /optional/:
Horseback riding – 9 hours over a two-week period. Different techniques are taught depending on the students' experience. Suitable clothing is provided.
Tennis – 12 hours over a two-week period. This sport is suitable for both beginners and advanced players. Rackets and balls are provided by the sports club. Lessons take place right next to the language center.
Excursions:
Each two-week camp includes two full-day and two half-day excursions. From the language center in Madrid, students can easily visit ancient towns and cathedrals. They will see the 5th oldest university in the world in Salamanca. They will see cities such as Toledo, Ávila and Segovia. They will visit El Escorial, the Aqua park, the historic center of Madrid, the Prado and the Reina Sofia Museums, Alcalá de Henares and Aranjuez.
Accommodation:
Students will stay at the summer camp in the language center's residences. Rooms are single or double. Each room has a private bathroom and air conditioning.
Prices:
2 weeks – €1790
4 weeks – €3390
The price includes: language course – 20 lessons per week, accommodation, full board, airport pick-up and drop-off, excursions, sports, recreational and theater activities.
The price does not include:
Application fee – €55.
Additional options:
Lessons and full-day activity program – from 9:15 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., without overnight stay – €495 per week.
Lessons only – from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. – €225 per week