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Embassy Junior CentreOxford, England UK

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Rating: 5.0/5.0

Overall school rating of Embassy Junior Centre, Oxford
Ranked #20 of 30 English schools in Oxford
School
Location of the school
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Facilities
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Social activities
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Organisation
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Value for money
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

What we like about the school
  • Mini supermarket and several cafes on campus.
  • Large multi-purpose sports hall.
  • Several hot food options, freshly made every day.
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Location: Embassy Junior Centres (EC) Oxford is located in the enchanting and historic city of Oxford, in central southern England. Housed within the Oxford Brookes University, the school provides immersive summer courses to junior students, packed with fun-filled activities, excursions and English lessons. The school's fantastic location within the Headington campus of the University, is only a short walk from the city centre, ensuring that students have all they need to enjoy Oxford in its entirety.

Course selection: Course selection with Embassy Junior Centre (EC Young Learners) is fantastic for Junior students, offering a fully immersive English Language experience within the surroundings and facilities of one of the area's most renowned universities. All courses are inclusive of 20 weekly lessons, afternoon and evening activities and at least 2 excursions per week, in addition to all meals and accommodation. Daytrips may include trips to London, Stratford-Upon-Avon or Warwick Castle, whilst half-day excursions may take students to explore such exciting places as Bourton-on-the-water in the Cotswolds, Woodstock and Blenheim Gardens, and a selection of Oxford Museums and Colleges.

Accommodation: Accommodation options are throughout several residential buildings on campus and consist of single rooms within shared flats facilities. Each room has a desk, wardrobe, chair and free WI-FI, ensuring students have all they need to keep in contact with their parents and guardians, whilst enjoying their summer programme. Meals are in the modern self-service dining hall. There are also several cafés, shops and supermarkets on campus at the students' disposal.

School facilities: The school has excellent facilities available on campus, including a sports hall, a modern dining hall and several shops.

School chain: Embassy Junior Centres (EC Young Learners) are part of EC Language Holdings Ltd. They have over 20 locations for Junior Summer Schools across the UK, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and North America and strive to create life-changing experiences through rewarding language programmes for young learners.

Through customer satisfaction, trained and highly qualified staff and dedicated student care, Embassy Junior Centres (EC Young Learners) have supplied top quality junior immersive programme experiences for many years. Regularly acknowledged by various international awards from within the sector, Embassy Junior Centres (EC Young Learners) consistently develop and better their programmes and student experience from their already very high standards.
  • The school is also known under the name EC Young Learners.
  • Legal name / parent company: STUDY GROUP UK LIMITED
  • Tax registration ID: GB927520817
  • Abbreviated name of school: EC Oxford

English Courses

General Language
Junior

Information for all courses offered by Embassy Junior Centre

Comments about courses

Extra fees:

  • Unaccompanied Minor Fee (if student is travelling alone with their airline): GBP 45 (one way).
  • Student Insurance: GBP 10.
  • Special dietary supplement: GBP 45 per week.
  • Damage deposit: GBP 30 or EUR 40 to be paid in cash upon arrival. It will be refunded at the end of the stay if no damage has been caused.
Lesson duration
45 minutes
School's administrative fee
100.00 £
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 27 May 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
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

Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
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.

Our price includes

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
Note: All courses offered by Embassy Junior Centre, Oxford can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net at a lower price than what you pay when booking directly at the school or at the school's website. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.

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Embassy Junior Centre (EC)

Accreditations and Quality seals
ALTOBritish councilEnglish UKPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
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 9:00
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 Embassy Junior Centre and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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General school facilities

  • Cafeteria

  • Free WIFI

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in most classrooms

    • Electronic whiteboard in most classrooms

    • Air conditioning in most classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    Number of classrooms:

    8

    Number of public PC workstations:

    10

Student Age

Minimum age of students
13 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 15 years

Age of students

Airport transfer

London Heathrow Airport:
140 £ one way
280 £ return (both ways)
Luton Airport:
164 £ one way
328 £ return (both ways)
London Gatwick Airport:
196 £ one way
392 £ return (both ways)
London Stansted Airport:
234 £ one way
468 £ return (both ways)
More information about airports around Oxford and how to get from the airport to Oxford on your own here on our Oxford page.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. Documentation regarding purpose of visit must be shown at the border in order to enter the country. For Study purposes: letter of enrolment from school, accommodation arrangements and proof of payments to the relevant institutions.
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.

Map  

Oxford Brookes University, Gibbs Building, Headington - OX3 0BP Oxford
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FAQ about Embassy Junior Centre,

  • English courses at Embassy Junior Centre start at 475 £ for Summer Camp - Day Programme course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport (140 £), Luton Airport (164 £), London Gatwick Airport (196 £), London Stansted Airport (234 £)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Embassy English varies from 17 students (Summer Camp) to 17 students (Summer Camp)
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.

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