Opportunity for Student Leadership Certificate (Summer Virtual Program)

Institute for Global Learning is partnering with AFS to offer a Global Competence Certificate Program for Students ages 14-17. The program includes a combination of AFS-developed asynchronous online coursework as well as synchronous GEBG-facilitated dialogues.

This certificate program is great for:

• Meaningful summer work

• Earning an international certificate for student leaders

• Enriching a global studies diploma or certificate program or elective

• Developing student leadership skills in diverse communities

FORMAT: Asynchronous online coursework (10-12 hours) and four synchronous, virtual dialogues

COST: $250 per participant, member schools only (Transylvania College is a member school)

AUDIENCE: Students ages 14-17

DATES: June - August // A certificate for the course requires full participation in 4 synchronous Facilitated Dialogue Sessions which cover 4 different content areas. Each session is offered at two different dates and times.

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We are also offering a summer cohort for the Educator Global Competence Certificate for adults.

Bridge4Uni UK LTD is an official and trusted partner of Oxford Summer Courses https://oxfordsummercourses.com/ .

As part of our global network of approved educational representatives, Bridge4Uni UK LTD is authorised to provide accurate course information, assist with applications, and support students and families in the admissions process for our summer programmes in Oxford, Cambridge, London, and online.

Oxford Summer Courses is an independent education company, founded by Oxford alumni, offering academically rigorous summer programmes for students aged 9–24. We welcome learners from over 135 nationalities each year and are proud of our commitment to academic excellence, cultural exchange, and personal development.

If you require any further information or confirmation, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Warm regards,

Maria Arnaiz

Business Development Representative

Oxford Summer Courses

mariaarnaiz@oxfordsummercourses.com  | 🌐 https://www.oxfordsummercourses.com 

Mirunette Competition

Take part in the Mirunette Language Competition and win a free camp!

Are you ready for a challenge? 

You have the opportunity to demonstrate your English language skills and win an unforgettable experience! The Mirunette Language Competition is back and offers you the chance to participate in a free one-week camp in Great Britain!

  Why participate? 

• You can win an international summer camp.

• You test and improve your English skills. 

• You meet new friends and live an unforgettable experience.

 When and how? 

• Registrations are open now! 

• Just access the link below and sign up! 

• Participation is free!

• Don't miss the chance to win! 

Sign up now and be among the best! You might be the next one to win the big prize!

Register

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Best of luck!

World of Difference - Service camps 2025-26

World of Difference equips a new generation with highly relevant skills, through fresh and innovative approaches, in order to build the students as bold future leaders.

For some general resources on World of Difference, be sure to have a look at the following:

• WoD website

• Their presentation for TC

The groups need to be formed of minimum 12 students, the costs (flights not included) start from: 

• 2500 euro - 7 days in Tenerife, Canary Islands -  service project on coastal & marine conservation

• 2500 euro - 7 days in Kefalonia, Greece - service project turtle conservation 

• 3200 euro  - 10 days in Cape Town, South Africa - service project on community development (see video)

For traveling in September/October 2025, please see some timelines to assist in moving forward:

• Gain approval to launch the trip by April 2025 

• Launch to families in April/May 2025 

• Deposit due in June 2025 (allows students to secure their spots)

• Final balance and student numbers due: July 2025

Organizers also offer: 

- A launch meeting in which we host an information session and present the selected program to parents.

- A dedicated account manager: who is an expert in the location of choice, and will be assigned to your school as a direct contact for parents, and to help facilitate all documentation and pre-departure requirements.

Contact: simina.bejenaru@transylvania-college.ro 

Why choose ISSEDU camps?

• Great opportunities to learn and enjoy: Whether you're passionate about sports, crafts, outdoor adventures, or want to learn something new, these camps offer you a complete experience.

• Safety and comfort : Trained staff and carefully organised activities to provide you with a memorable experience.

• International and diverse - attractive locations around the world : The opportunity to meet young people from all over the world and create lifelong memories.

Please visit their website and explore all the opportunities they can provide: https://issedu.ro/categories/tabere-educationale .

Contact: simina.bejenaru@transylvania-college.ro 

Language based Summer camp for students aged 8-18 at Strathallan School

BLISS award winning international summer school in Perthshire Scotland  https://www.brownleeschools.com/

Strathallan School is a private boarding and day school in Scotland for boys and girls aged 5-18. 

The school has a 153-acre campus at Forgandenny, a few miles south of Perth, with a golf course and swimming pool.

• 45 mins from Edinburgh airport

• 1hr 15 from Glasgow airport

• 20 mins from Perth train station

What’s included at Strathallan?

• Morning Language Tuition and Coursework and materials Afternoon

• Electives* and full evening activity programme

• External excursions (2 full days per week, depending on arrivals and

• departures) Visa Support if needed

• Intro pack with water bottle All meals and accommodation Laundry and

• bedding and Wi-Fi

• Certificate and graduation ceremony

• Transfers to and from Edinburgh, Glasgow or Manchester airport**

Optional Extras at Strathallan:

*Horse Riding £450.00GPB per week

*Golf supplement £200.00GBP per week

*Outdoor Adventure supplement of £250.00GBP per week

*1-2-1 Extra English supplement of £25.00GBP per hour

*Discovery programme £150GBP per week

*All stays with us are from Sunday to Sunday. Extra nights are subject to availability, at £75GBP per person, per night.

**Minibus transfers between 9am and 9pm are £30 per person each way to and from Edinburgh airport to Strathallan , other transfer options are available on request, prices quoted individually.

*Discovery programme £150.00GBP per week

*All stays with us are from Sunday to Sunday. Extra nights are subject to availability, at £50GBP per person, per night.

Weekend Excursions 

At the weekend, we will explore the vibrant cities of Scotland on full day trips. Join us for unforgettable full-day trips to some of Scotland's most captivating urban destinations. Here are a few options for your summer adventure:

1. Edinburgh: Discover the enchanting capital city of Scotland, rich in history, culture, and stunning architecture. Explore the cobbled streets of the Old Town, marvel at the iconic Edinburgh Castle, and take in panoramic views from Arthur's Seat. Immerse yourself in the city's literary heritage with a visit to the Writers' Museum or enjoy shopping along the bustling Royal Mile. Don't forget to sample traditional Scottish delicacies at one of the many charming cafes and restaurants.

2. Glasgow: Experience the dynamic energy of Glasgow, known for its thriving arts scene, vibrant street life, and impressive Victorian architecture. Delve into the city's artistic heritage at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, stroll through the trendy West End neighborhood, and admire the stunning designs of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Explore the bustling markets, indulge in world-class shopping along Buchanan Street, and savour delicious cuisine in the city's eclectic eateries.

Other trips include:

• Stirling - the gateway to the Highlands. Home of the National Wallace Monument, hero of Scotland. It even has its own castle. A must see. 

• St Andrews - wish to see where the Royals met at university? Or do you fancy a walk on the beach, in the town of the university that has just been voted number 1 in the UK?

• Perth - the historical capital of Perth is also known as "The Fair City". Do you know why? It's outstandingly beautiful. On the doorstep of Kilgraston, Perth is a must see. 

• Dundee - Home to two football clubs right next door to each other, Dundee is very modern and up and coming. The new V&A museum, Discovery Dundee and Oor Wullie are a few of the city's attractions. 

Our full day trips leave school at around 9.30am and students and group leaders will be away for the full day and back in time for dinner at 6pm. You'll take your packed lunch and be transported, by coach, as a group. 

Join us for unforgettable weekends exploring the diverse cities of Scotland, where each destination promises its own unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Book your adventure today and let the journey begin

These prices are valid until 15th December 2024

• 200 GBP advance to be paid upon registration

• The flight ticket to be paid by 15.12.2024

• The difference will be paid by 15.05.2025

Contact: diana.margaritescu@transylvania-college.ro 

MIRUNETTE _ Los Angeles Malibu group camp, USA 

https://www.mirunette.ro/tabere-internationale/tabara-de-vara-adolescenti-2024-sua-pepperdine-university-los-angeles

• Period: July 16 - July 29 (30), 2025 (2 weeks)

• Age: 14-19 years old

• Fee: 4100 USD/person - the fee does not include the plane ticket, US visa fee, assistance for completing visa documents, travel insurance

• Highlights: University campus in Malibu, with spectacular ocean views; the program includes visits to the most famous places in Los Angeles, but also a 3-day excursion to Las Vegas, Grand Canyon, and Hoover Dam and a 1-day excursion to San Diego

  • Click here for the daily program model, photo album, etc.

https://www.mirunette.ro/tabere-internationale/tabara-de-vara-adolescenti-2024-sua-pepperdine-university-los-angeles

Pepperdine University

• 1500 USD advance payment is due upon registration

• The difference is paid by 09.05.2025

School trips expand students' worldviews - Italy, the perfect destination 

Ciao from Alphabet Education, an English language and culture center in Italy.

As you may recall, Alphabet Education has over 15 years experience in providing quality summer camps and personalized school programs for students ranging from 6 to 17 years old. Our programs integrate education and adventure, offering students unique experiences focused on personal growth and a wider worldview.

This year year, we have had the pleasure of customizing experiences in Italy for a total of 856 students from around the world.

We work closely with schools to carefully integrate their curriculum, and keep the schools’ goals and values at the core of each tailored experience.

Please find a brief introduction below to the type of experiences we could develop for your students in Italy, all with a focus on academics, culture, soft-skills, team building, leadership development, and more.

School Progs Intro link

Alphabet Education is ready to give your students the trip of a lifetime!

Here's to a 2025 of new experiences in bella Italia.

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Cultural and Football Program with Real Madrid in Spain

GSD International School Buitrago is located in a beautiful medieval town, in 75 kilometers away from the Madrid center. We provide an immersive educational and cultural experience in its school set in the beautiful mountains of Madrid. Every year, from June 27th to July 10th, we host international students and teacher together with Spanish students at our school. We offer bilingual Football Camp, Musical Theatre and Culinary Camp with three-day cultural extension by visiting Madrid, Segovia and Toledo with its interesting sights.

Cambridge Student Experience 

CSE has provided international students with exciting new Cambridge experiences for nearly a decade. It explores new talents and ideas dedicated in supporting and encouraging students to overcome academic barriers in studying abroad. 

For mor information, please visit their booklet.

If interested, please contact Miss Simina (simina.bejenaru@transylvania-college.ro )

Opportunities for camps in Romania: