Twin Junior Summer CentreEdinburgh, Scotland
1-7 Linkfield Rd, Musselburgh - EH21 7RE Edinburgh - see on map
What we like about the school
- Playing fields for rugby and cricket.
- Lessons are for 60 minutes, much longer than in most schools.
- Tennis courts.
- Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
Location: Twin Junior Summer Centre Edinburgh is a junior language school located in the mystical Scottish capital city of Edinburgh. The school is housed within the oldest boarding school in Scotland, the prestigious Loretto School, on an outstanding 85-acre campus near Edinburgh Castle. Students are sure to enjoy and create fond memories whilst experiencing these all-inclusive junior programmes.
Course selection: During the summer months, Twin Junior Summer Centre Edinburgh provides residential programmes to students aged 11-17. These programmes are all-inclusive of tuition (30 hours per week), accommodation (residential, full board), an afternoon and evening activities programme, and half-day and full-day excursions.
Social and cultural: These programmes are ripe with activities and excursions to get students practising their English with their international peers whilst experiencing and enjoying new sites and activities.
Excursions can include trips to Loch Lomond, Stirling, Edinburgh Castle, Glasgow and much more.
School facilities: The school campus is closed, ensuring students have all they need to have a unique and memorable experience from one campus. The school facilities include sports halls, astroturf pitches, tennis courts, cricket nets and a Golf Academy that is available at an additional cost.
Accommodation: The accommodation is in boarding houses, in shared bathrooms with shared bathrooms.
All meals are included with vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free, nut-free and lactose-free diets all readily available.
English Courses
General Language
Platinum Summer Programme - Residential (10 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
from
1130£
Includes accommodation
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | 1130 | 2260 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Course specific data
Starting dates
2024: 04 Jul 2024, 11 Jul 2024
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Possible course durations
1, 2 weeks
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Junior
Bronze Summer Programme - Residential (10 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
from
905£
Includes accommodation
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in £ | 905 | 1810 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Course specific data
Starting dates
2024: 04 Jul 2024, 11 Jul 2024
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Possible course durations
1, 2 weeks
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 13
Our prices for Twin Junior Summer Centre include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
Twin Junior Summer Centre
English teacher qualifications
90% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:50
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Twin Junior Summer Centre and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Legal name/parent company
Twin Training International Ltd | Tax registration ID: 3118260
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Library
Lounge
Student support desk
Gym
Basketball court
Soccer field / football pitch
Tennis courts
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 6Number of public PC workstations: 1Paid parking (<500m)
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
Junior courses - In summer: 1016
Minimum age of students
10 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 13 years
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Information for all courses offered by Twin Junior Summer Centre
Lesson duration
60 minutes
Comments about courses
Aiport transfers (return):
- Edinburgh: GBP 150
- Glasgow: GBP 300
Individuals who have booked Unaccompanied Minor Service with their airline will be required to pay an additional charge of GBP 150.
All transfer fees include a meet and greet service on arrival. Individuals are also accompanied to check-in on departure.
Delays of more than one hour for airport pick up will incur a supplementary fee.
Special Dietary Requirements will incur a weekly fee.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per English language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Visa Documents
Nationals from Russia require a visa to enter and study in Scotland.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
FAQ about Twin Junior Summer Centre, Edinburgh
- What is the best price for a course at Twin Junior Summer Centre, Edinburgh?English courses at Twin Junior Summer Centre start at 905 £ for Bronze Summer Programme - Residential course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you get the guaranteed best price.
- What is the number of students per class at Twin Junior Summer Centre?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Twin Junior Summer Centre varies from 15 students (Platinum Summer Programme - Residential) to 15 students (Platinum Summer Programme - Residential)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Twin Junior Summer Centre?90% of teachers at Twin Junior Summer Centre hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Twin Junior Summer Centre from?The highest Nationality percentage at Twin Junior Summer Centre comes from France with a 19% representation, followed by students from Italy (19%) and Spain (8%).
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