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Our centre is located on the campus of well-known University of Sussex, only a few miles from Brighton and set in large grounds great for outdoor activities. It offers mostly single en-suite rooms in comfortable accommodation buildings and modern teaching facilities. Brighton is a popular seaside city, with beautiful Georgian architecture, great beaches and trendy shops to visit on half-day trips from the centre. embaysuer.com Embassy Brighton 27125.08.16 Key Facts: Age range: 11 to 17 Dates: 25 Jun – 13 Aug Centre capacity: 350 Nearest station: Falmer Nearest town/city: Brighton Time to Brighton: 12 minutes by bus Main nationalities in 2016: Chinese, Italian, Russian, Saudi, Turkish Transport links: Gatwick 30 minutes Heathrow 90 minutes St. Pancras International 75 minutes Why Brighton? · Large, safe campus environment with lots of open space to enjoy · Close to the vibrant city of Brighton for great half-day trips · Popular summer holiday destination Brighton London

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Our centre is located on the campus of well-known University of Sussex, only a few miles from Brighton and set in large grounds great for outdoor activities.

It offers mostly single en-suite rooms in comfortable accommodation buildings and modern teaching facilities.Brighton is a popular seaside city, with beautiful Georgian architecture, great beaches and trendy shops to visit on half-day trips from the centre.

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Embassy Brighton

27125.08.16

Key Facts: Age range: 11 to 17Dates: 25 Jun – 13 AugCentre capacity: 350Nearest station: FalmerNearest town/city: BrightonTime to Brighton: 12 minutes by busMain nationalities in 2016:Chinese, Italian, Russian, Saudi, TurkishTransport links: Gatwick 30 minutes Heathrow 90 minutesSt. Pancras International 75 minutes

Why Brighton? · Large, safe campus environment with lots of open space to enjoy

· Close to the vibrant city of Brighton for great half-day trips· Popular summer holiday destination

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Accelerator Building 49Aisin Seiki 41Arts A 22Arts B 18Arts C 17Arundel 28Asa Briggs (A1 and A2) Lecture Theatres 21Ashdown House 42Attenborough Centre 56Boiler House 31Bramber House 13BSMS Research 45BSMS Teaching 46Chichester I 24Chichester II 25Chichester III 27Chichester Lecture Theatre 51Childcare Centre 58Clinical Imaging Sciences Centre (CISC) 39Essex House 12Falmer House 55Falmer Sports Complex 36Freeman 43Friston 33Fulton 30Genome Centre 48Hastings 34

Health Centre 6Institute of Development Studies (IDS) 19John Clifford West 35John Maynard Smith 47Jubilee 15Jubilee Lecture Theatre 15aThe Keep 60Library 20Mantell 32Meeting House 53Pevensey l 52Pevensey II 50Pevensey III 26Richmond 29Shawcross 23Silverstone 16Sport Centre 57Sussex Health Outcomes Research and

Education in Cancer (SHORE-C) 37Sussex House 54Sussex Innovation Centre 44Sussex Centre for Language Studies 22Thermo-Fluid Mechanics

Research Centre (TFMRC) 40Trafford Centre 38Visitors’ car park VP

Brighthelm 4East Slope 5Kent House 8Kulukundis House 9Lancaster House 7Lewes Court 2

Business, Management and Economics KBrighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) HEducation and Social Work AEngineering and Informatics GEnglish EGlobal Studies C

Northfield 1Norwich House 11Park Village 3Stanmer Court 59Swanborough 14York House 24-hour reception 10

History, Art History and Philosophy FLaw, Politics and Sociology BMathematical and Physical Sciences LLife Sciences JMedia, Film and Music DPsychology I

Student residences

School offices

24-hour security point/reception

Wheelchair access for Library

Information point

Railway station

Bus stop

Car parkembassysummer.com

AccommodationSeveral residential buildings around campus consisting mostly of single en-suite rooms.Rooms grouped in flats of 4 or 6. Some single standard rooms with shared bathroom ratio of 1:5. Each room contains a single bed, wardrobe, desk and chair. Residential buildings close to teaching facilities and dining hallWi-Fi available throughout

Deposit of £30 required upon arrivalReplacement of lost room key £70

Common areas· Shared lounge area in each flat· Large social area in Lancaster House· Wi-Fi available in common areas

Cleaning· Rooms cleaned weekly· Common areas cleaned weekly· Students bathrooms cleaned weekly

Linen· Clean sheets provided weekly

Towels· Students must bring own towel

LaundryWashing machines located in each residence building· Cleaning £3 per wash· Drying £1 per cycle

Sports· 2 multi-purposes sports hall· Outdoor areas for games and activities

Onsite shops· Mini supermarket and student university shop· Cash machine (ATM)

Campus facilities

MealsMeals served in large dining hall in Bramber House

Food optionsBreakfastCooked and continental – pancakes, eggs, sausage, juice, coffee, toast, cereal, fruit

Lunch 2 courses, 3 options including vegetarian

Evening2 courses 3 options including vegetarian

SnacksVending machines located in each residence building for drinks and confectionery

Halal option available

Packed lunches are provided at weekends – water, fruit, sandwich, crisps, biscuits/cake

ActivitiesActivitiesare organised every Monday to Friday and every evening all week, for students not on a prepaid excursion or any additional optional trips. These activities could be onsite or near to the centre. These may include:

· Sports such as football, mini Olympics, rounders, table tennis, volleyball and basketball

· Daytime activities such as scavenger hunts and drama workshops

· Evening activities such as karaoke, , talent show, and team games

Half-day tripLocal visits to Brighton Pier, the Royal Pavilion, the Lanes, Herstmonceux Castle, Brighton Marina, Lewes and Hever Castle

ArrivalStudents will be welcomed upon arrival at the Fulton Building where they will register and get their room keys and can check-in to their rooms

WelcomeOn the first evening there will be a welcome activity which is designed to ensure students have the opportunity to meet staff and other students and get to know more about the campus, its facilities and useful information which will help them during their stay.

English lessons· Placement tests on first morning for all

students to ensure put in correct level· Students Students are placed in an international class with different nationalities

· Class sizes are maximum 15 students · 20x 45 minute lessons per week - 3 hours per

morning or afternoon, 5 days per week · Qualified teachers use a communicative teaching methodology to engage students in a fun and dynamic way

· Particular focus is on improving listening and speaking skills

· Classrooms are located in the Fulton Building · Classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards and are also Wi-Fi enabled

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ExcursionsFull-day excursions from Brighton include:

London - tvisit this exciting capital city and take a walking tour of the South Bank along the Thames and a visit to the Tate Modern

Canterbury - visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the most visited cities in the UK with medieval buildings and enjoy the gothic architecture of Canterbury Cathedral

Oxford - explore this iconic University city and its famous colleges and visit the Ashmolean Museum, home to famous drawings, paintings and archaeological treasures

Optional excursionsTake advantage of the additional trips that are available from Brighton

Thorpe Park - enjoy extreme rides and attractions at this popular theme park.

London - Madame Tussauds or Tower of London

Windsor Castle: the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world

Programme information

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Students on an Embassy Summer programme will gain more than just language skills and exposure to a different culture. Our trips, the tasks students will be set for their trips and excursions and all of our activities are designed to give students the skills they need to succeed in life.

From improved communication to problem solving, from teamwork to leadership - students will be developing key life skills at an important time in their lives.

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Sample programmes (Extra)

Brighton 4 Week Extra Programme 2017Each 14 night stay will include 2 visits to Brighton, 2 half day trips to other local places of interest and 2 full day excursions to other cities such as London, Oxford & Canterbury. Transport for trips may be by private coach or public transport. This programme is for illustartive purposes and activities and visits may change. Student may have lessons EITHER morning OR afternoon in week 1, alternating weekly after that.The week numbers below represent the 4 weekly cycle of programmes at the centre – week 1 being the first week per the centre start date in the ‘Key Facts’ section on the first page of this guide. Groups will therefore join the week applicable to their start date.

Week 1 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Morning

Arrivals/ onsite activities or optional

trip to London

Testing/Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons

Full-day trip to London with Westminster Walking Tour and

National Gallery VisitAfternoon Site and Local

Orientation/Local VisitHalf day trip to Arundel Castle

Mini Olympics Half Day Trip to Brighton with Royal

Pavillion Visit

School Assembly

Lip Dub Video Preparation Disco Preparation

Evening Welcome games or quiz Disco

Photo Scavenger Hunt Eurovision Karaoke Lip Dub Video Presentations

Cross Dress DiscoFilm Night

Culture Club Kahoot Quiz Dodgeball Blind Date

Week 2 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

MorningArrivals/ onsite

activities or optional trip to

Thorpe Park

Site and Local Orientation/ Local

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Half day trip to Chichester Cathedral

Football Competition Half Day Trip to Brighton with Palace

Pier Visit

School Assembly

Full-day trip to Oxford with Walking Tour and Ashmolean Museum Visit

Talent Show Preparation Disco Preparation

Afternoon Testing/Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons

Evening Welcome games or treasure hunt Disco

The Great Egg Drop Pop Idol Karaoke Talent ShowMasquerade Disco

Film Night

Culture Club Kahoot Quiz Ultimate Frisbee Take Me Out

Week 3 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Morning

Arrivals/ onsite activities or optional

trip to London

Testing/Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons

Full-day trip to London with Southbank

Walking Tour and Tate Modern Visit

Afternoon Site and Local Orientation/Local Visit

Half day trip to Arundel Castle

Capture the Flag Half Day Trip to Brighton with Sea Life Visit

School Assembly

Drama Workshop (theatre) Disco Preparation

Evening Welcome games or quiz Disco

Murder Mystery X-Factor Karaoke Embassy Theatre Show

Super Star DiscoFilm Night

Culture Club Kahoot Quiz Quidditch Speed Dating

Week 4 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Morning Arrivals/ onsite activities

or optional trip to Chessington World of

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Site and Local Orientation/ Local

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Half day trip to Herstmonceux Castle

Football CompetitionHalf Day Trip to Brighton Marina

School Assembly

Full-day trip to Canterbury with Walking Tour & Cathedral Visit

Fashion Show Preparation Disco Preparation

Afternoon Testing/Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons

Evening Welcome games or treasure hunt Disco

Campus Monopoly The Voice Karaoke Trash-On Fashion Show

Black & White DiscoFilm Night

Culture Club Kahoot Quiz Frisbee Golf Big Embassy Bingo

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Sample programmes (Essential)

Brighton 4 Week Essential Programme 2017Each 14 night stay will include 4 local visits to Brighton and 1 full day excursion to London. Transport for trips may be by private coach or public transport. This programme is for illustartive purposes and activities and visits may change. Student may have lessons EITHER morning OR afternoon in week 1, alternating weekly after that.The week numbers below represent the 4 weekly cycle of programmes at the centre – week 1 being the first week per the centre start date in the ‘Key Facts’ section on the first page of this guide. Groups will therefore join the week applicable to their start date.

Week 1 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Morning

Arrivals/ activities on site or optional trip

to London

Testing/Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons

Full-day trip to London with Westminster Walking Tour and

National Gallery VisitAfternoon Site and Local

Orientation/Local Visit Brighton Walking TourMini Olympics

Brighton Town Photo Scavenger Hunt

School Assembly

Lip Dub Video Preparation Disco Preparation

Evening Welcome games or quiz Disco

Photo Scavenger Hunt Eurovision Karaoke Lip Dub Video Presentations

Cross Dress DiscoFilm Night

Culture Club Kahoot Quiz Dodgeball Blind Date

Week 2 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

MorningArrivals/ activities

on site or optional trip to

Thorpe Park

Site and Local Orientation/ Local

Visit

Brighton Town Shopping

Football CompetitionBrighton Town Scavenger Quiz

School AssemblyOnsite Sports Competition

or optional trip to Oxford with walking tour and Ashmolean

Museum visit

Talent Show Preparation Disco Preparation

Afternoon Testing/Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons

Evening Welcome games or treasure hunt Disco

The Great Egg Drop Pop Idol Karaoke Talent ShowMasquerade Disco

Film Night

Culture Club Kahoot Quiz Ultimate Frisbee Take Me Out

Week 3 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Morning

Arrivals/ activities on site or optional trip

to London

Testing/Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons

Full-day trip to London with Westminster Walking Tour and

National Gallery VisitAfternoon Site and Local

Orientation/Local Visit Brighton Walking TourCapture the Flag

Brighton Town Photo Scavenger Hunt

School Assembly

Drama Workshop (theatre) Disco Preparation

Evening Welcome games or quiz Disco

Murder Mystery X-Factor Karaoke Embassy Theatre Show

Super Star DiscoFilm Night

Culture Club Kahoot Quiz Quidditch Speed Dating

Week 4 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Morning Arrivals/ activities on site

or optional trip to Chessington World of

Adventures

Site and Local Orientation/ Local

Visit

Brighton Town Shopping

Football CompetitionBrighton Town Scavenger Quiz

School Assembly

On Site Drama Production or optional trip to Canterbury with

walking tour and Cathedral visit

Fashion Show Preparation Disco Preparation

Afternoon Testing/Induction or Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons

Evening Welcome games or treasure hunt Disco

Campus Monopoly The Voice Karaoke Trash-On Fashion Show

Black & White DiscoFilm Night

Culture Club Kahoot Quiz Frisbee Golf Big Embassy Bingo

Office addressEmbassy Summer Schoolsc/o Bramber HouseUniversity of Sussex Brighton BN1 9RHTel: 1234567

Student servicesOur student support staff can help you with:· Accommodation· Airport transfers· Information about local services· Assistance with individual and personal problems

· Emergency contact

Medical informationIf a student needs medical attention an Embassy staff member will help make an appointment. Group leaders must accompany the student to an appointment. An Embassy staff member will accompany any student that is not part of a group.

Local hospitalBrighton General HospitalElm GroveBrighton BN2 3EW Tel: +44 1273 696011

Royal Alexandra Children’s HospitalEastern RoadBrighton BN2 5BETel: +44 1273 696955

InsuranceIf a student does not have insurance, StudyCare is available to purchase

SafeA safe will be available for the storage of passports, travel documents and deposits.

In case of emergencyA 24 hour emergency telephone number is available all summer: +44 7771 845978.

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Student WelfareWe place the highest priority on care and supervision at all of our Embassy summer centres so you can rest assured students are well looked after. Staff are available 24 hours a day.

Check list Trainers or walking shoes

Hat or cap

Toothbrush and toothpaste

Towel