Embassy Summer Dubai: Teen English Camp at GEMS Wellington Silicon Oasis
Dubai, United Arab EmiratesEmbassy Summer
- Latest published dates
- Jun 6 – 12, 2026
- Duration
- 1 week
- Ages
- 12–18
$1,700
Course price for 1 week
We'll let you know when this camp adds new dates.
Dubai offers an unparalleled setting for a transformative summer learning adventure. Our camp is located on the prestigious campus of GEMS Wellington Academy Silicon Oasis, a world-class educational hub in Dubai's Academic City, providing state-of-the-art facilities and a secure, modern environment. This summer programme is designed for international students aged 12-18 who wish to combine English language learning with cultural exploration. It includes 20 English lessons per week, full-board accommodation in a modern student residence, a comprehensive activity and excursion schedule, and 24/7 welfare support. The core mission is to deliver a life-changing experience that boosts language confidence, fosters global friendships, and creates unforgettable memories in one of the world's most dynamic cities.
Language
English
Program type
Language Camps
Accommodation
Campus
About
About the Course
The language programme is communicative and student-centered. With 20 lessons per week (each 45 minutes), classes are kept small, averaging around 17 students, to ensure personalised attention. The curriculum emphasises practical communication skills, and students are placed into appropriate levels based on a placement test. Lessons are interactive, using modern teaching methods and materials, and are designed to build fluency and confidence for real-world use.
What’s Included
The base package includes 20 English lessons per week, full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, dinner) in a twin en-suite room, a full programme of scheduled on-site activities and included excursions (e.g., Burj Khalifa, desert safari, Abu Dhabi trip), airport transfers on scheduled days, and 24/7 supervision. Optional excursions (e.g., Ferrari World, Museum of the Future, Snow Park) are available for an extra fee. A refundable damage deposit of $40 is required upon arrival. Registration/booking fees may apply.
Accommodation
Students stay in "The Myriad" residence in Academic City, featuring modern twin en-suite rooms (singles for group leaders). Rooms include a desk, chair, wardrobe, and Wi-Fi. Building facilities include communal dining and social spaces, a rooftop swimming pool, laundry, and vending machines. Security is a top priority with a 24/7 on-site security team, CCTV, and a dedicated night supervisor, ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment.
Meal Plan
The programme offers full board. Breakfast and dinner are served in the residence dining hall, featuring a mix of hot and continental options. Lunch is provided at the school or as a packed lunch during excursions. The catering team can accommodate most dietary requirements (e.g., allergies, vegetarian) if notified in advance.
Activities & Excursions
The programme balances cultural exploration, sports, and social events. It includes iconic half and full-day excursions such as visits to the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Aquarium, Jumeirah Mosque, Wild Wadi Water Park, Abu Dhabi, and a desert safari. On-site activities range from sports (football, basketball, swimming) to creative and social events like discos, karaoke, quizzes, and treasure hunts, all designed for fun, cultural immersion, and community building.
Facilities
On campus, students enjoy modern, air-conditioned classrooms, a state-of-the-art sports centre with an indoor swimming pool, and various social areas. The residence offers a rooftop pool, communal lounges, and dining facilities. Wi-Fi is accessible throughout. The programme extensively utilises Dubai's world-class external facilities, including shopping malls, attractions, and cultural sites for excursions.
Camp Experience
Embassy Summer, with over 30 years of experience, delivers high-quality programmes taught by qualified and friendly teachers. The atmosphere is international, supportive, and focused on personal growth. The unique blend of rigorous academics, tailored activities, and immersive cultural experiences, all within the safe and spectacular setting of Dubai, ensures a rewarding and unforgettable educational journey for every student.
Language Camp prices
General Language Course
20 Lessons · 12–18 yrs · All levels2026 price
This summer English programme is designed for international students aged 12-18 who want to improve their language skills while experiencing the culture of Dubai. It combines structured classroom learning with a rich schedule of activities and excursions. The camp is hosted on the modern campus of GEMS Wellington Academy Silicon Oasis, a premier school in the UAE renowned for its excellent facilities.
Lessons are communicative and focused on practical language use. Taught by trained Embassy Summer teachers, the curriculum prioritises developing students' confidence and fluency in speaking and listening, alongside other core skills. Classes are held in spacious, well-equipped, and air-conditioned classrooms. Students are placed into international classes of approximately 17 students based on a placement test taken on the first day. The teaching approach is interactive and engaging, using a variety of materials provided by the school. Continuous assessment and support from the academic team ensure students are in the correct level and making progress.
A communicative English language programme with a strong focus on practical speaking skills and cultural immersion.
Daily Schedule
Breakfast
07:00–08:00
Classes
08:30–12:30
Lunch
12:30–13:30
Dinner
18:30–19:30
Evening activities
20:00–22:00
Lights out
22:30
Included items
Optional Extras
Photos
School
Embassy Summer
Embassy Summer is an international summer school for young learners, built on a simple yet powerful philosophy: to inspire students, unlock their limitless potential, and help them succeed in a global community. Our mission goes beyond teaching English; it's about creating an unforgettable summer experience filled with learning, personal growth, and lasting international friendships. Our award-winning junior programmes are designed to turn language learning from a dry academic subject into a practical life skill. We focus on building communication confidence through student-centred lessons that prioritize real conversations on engaging topics. Classes are dynamic and supportive, taught by trained teachers in small groups (average 17 students) at all levels, from beginner to advanced. With over 20 exciting locations across several English-speaking countries, we offer a truly global environment. Students immerse themselves in English not only in the classroom but also through our lively social programme, which is crafted to develop essential life skills. Our action-packed schedule includes on-site activities, creative workshops, and full-day excursions to iconic cultural sights, ensuring a perfect balance of education and adventure.