Embassy Summer University of Sussex: Teen English Camp near Brighton
Brighton, United KingdomEmbassy Summer4.4(15)
- Latest published dates
- Jun 29 – Aug 16, 2026
- Duration
- 1–7 weeks
- Ages
- 11–18
$1,504
Course price for 1 week
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Welcome to an unforgettable summer at the University of Sussex, nestled between the vibrant seaside city of Brighton and the stunning landscapes of the South Downs National Park. Known as 'London by the sea', Brighton offers a perfect blend of beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and a dynamic multicultural atmosphere right on your doorstep. This summer school program is designed for international students aged 11-18 seeking to improve their English while experiencing British culture. The package combines structured language lessons with a rich schedule of on-site activities, exciting excursions, and comfortable on-campus accommodation, all aimed at boosting confidence and fluency in a fun, safe, and immersive environment.
Language
English
Program type
Language Camps
Accommodation
Campus
About
About the Course
The academic program consists of 20 engaging lessons per week, each lasting 45 minutes. Taught by friendly, qualified teachers using a communicative approach, the focus is on practical language use and building confidence. Students are placed in international classes of approximately 17 peers based on a placement test, ensuring lessons are tailored to their level with an emphasis on speaking and listening skills in real-life contexts.
What’s Included
The base package includes all English lessons, full-board accommodation in university residences, a full program of on-site activities and scheduled excursions (both half-day and full-day), an end-of-course certificate and arrival/departure transfers on the official arrival day (from specified airports). Optional excursions, some optional evening activities (e.g., cinema), guard.me insurance and individual transfers to and from campus are available for an extra fee. A refundable damage deposit in cash is required on arrival.
Accommodation
Students stay in single rooms with private en-suite bathrooms within secure university residences on campus. Rooms are equipped with a desk, chair, wardrobe, and bed linens (provided and changed weekly). Facilities include communal dining and social areas, on-site laundry (paid, cashless), 24-hour security with CCTV, and free Wi-Fi across the campus. A night supervisor provides additional safety in the evenings.
Meal Plan
The program offers full board. Meals are served in a communal dining hall with set times for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The catering provides a variety of hot and cold options daily, including a vegetarian choice. Special dietary requirements (e.g., allergies, religious) can be accommodated if notified accurately at least two weeks in advance. Packed lunches are provided on excursion days.
Activities & Excursions
The experience is balanced with a diverse mix of daily on-site sports, creative workshops (e.g., scavenger hunts, drama, fashion shows), and lively evening events like discos, karaoke, and quizzes. The program includes regular excursions to iconic UK destinations such as London, Brighton Pier, Arundel Castle, and Canterbury, blending fun, cultural discovery, and opportunities for students to socialize and practice English in new settings.
Facilities
On campus, students have access to well-equipped classrooms, a large indoor sports hall, extensive outdoor playing fields, various social lounges, a mini-supermarket, cafes, and vending machines. The campus features free Wi-Fi and comprehensive security. The prime location provides easy access to Brighton's beaches and city centre via a short train ride from the adjacent Falmer station.
Camp Experience
Embassy Summer at the University of Sussex delivers a high-quality educational experience through its trained teaching staff and experienced on-site management team. The program fosters a supportive, international atmosphere where students from over 85 countries can build global friendships. The proven structure combines academic progress with adventure, ensuring students leave with improved language skills and lasting memories.
Language Camp prices
General Language Course
20 Lessons · 11–18 yrs · All levels2026 price
A summer English language program for international students aged 11-18, operated by Embassy Summer on the campus of the University of Sussex. The course combines morning English lessons with afternoon sports, recreational activities, and excursions to local attractions, providing full immersion in a linguistic and cultural environment.
Classes are taught by qualified teachers specially trained to deliver the Embassy Summer curriculum. The focus is on developing communication skills in an interactive way. Lessons are held in spacious, well-equipped classrooms with groups of approximately 17 students. All learning materials are provided. The primary emphasis is on spoken communication and the practical use of language in real-world contexts.
An intensive English immersion course integrating academic study, cultural excursions, and social activities.
Daily Schedule
Breakfast
07:00–07:45
Classes
08:30–12:00
Lunch
12:30–13:00
Activities or excursions
13:00–17:00
Dinner
17:30–18:15
Evening activities
19:30–22:00
Lights out
22:00–23:00
Included items
Optional Extras
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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.