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Scotland

Edinburgh

Heriot-Watt University

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Direct flight.

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Session 3

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Direct flight during the Fringe Festival.

Illustration of a girl petting a Highland cow

The centre

Set in extensive, well-kept parkland, Heriot-Watt University is a leading Scottish institution. Its modern facilities and comfortable classrooms provide an excellent setting for study and campus life, within easy reach of historic Edinburgh.

The language course

After a placement test, students attend 30 hours of English lessons, complemented by afternoon and evening activities. At the end they receive a Summer School certificate of attendance, valid for school credits.

Accommodation

Students stay in single en-suite rooms on campus. Full board is served in the college canteen, with meal vouchers provided for full-day excursions.

Facilities

  • Common rooms
  • Theatre and four lecture theatres
  • Library and computer room
  • Two restaurants and cafes
  • Sports facilities
  • Spacious modern classrooms

Activities

  • Sports and games
  • Drama and film competition
  • Arts, social media and web design
  • Cinema, disco, karaoke and talent show
  • Braveheart Experience

Excursions

  • Two full-day excursions by private coach
  • Five half-day visits to Edinburgh with transport included
  • Possible destinations include Stirling, Loch Ness, Glasgow and Inverness

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  • Edinburgh Castle, one of the half-day visits in the city
  • Edinburgh seen from Calton Hill
  • The Wallace Monument in Stirling, one of the excursion destinations
  • Loch Ness in autumn

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