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University of the West of Scotland — Ayr Campus

Summer English School at UWS Ayr — Scotland

Royaume-Uni, Ayr Campus
University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus offers a summer English programme for students aged 11 to 18. The campus is set within 28 acres of parkland beside the River Ayr, a 15-minute walk from Ayr town centre and its beautiful sandy beach. Ayr is a historic Scottish coastal town associated with Robert Burns, with easy train links to Glasgow. Three full-day excursions per week visiting Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, Loch Lomond and more. Accredited by the British Council, English UK and ALTO.
Compact campus set within 28 acres of parkland beside the River Ayr. 15-minute walk to Ayr town centre and beach. 150 en-suite single beds. British Council, English UK and ALTO accredited. 3 full-day excursions per week. Sports hall and outdoor fields. Green Impact Award winner. Famous Robert Burns country.
Modern teaching and learning spaces. Canteen and cafe on campus. Library. Free Wi-Fi. Laundry services. 15-minute walk to Ayr town centre with shops and restaurants.
Students live in modern flats of 4 to 6 people with single en-suite bedrooms and a communal kitchen and common area with fridge and freezer. Linen is provided and changed weekly. Note: towels are not provided. The accommodation block includes a newly refurbished common area with TVs, a pool table and access to an outdoor seating area. Laundry facilities are app-operated. 24-hour security and CCTV.
Indoor sports hall and grassy outdoor fields. Students can enjoy a wide range of activities including football, badminton and team sports. Drama room also available.
The activity programme runs every afternoon and evening with sports tournaments, arts and crafts, talent shows, culture nights, quizzes, themed social evenings and a full-day activity day each week.
Modern flats of 4 to 6 students with single en-suite bedrooms. Communal kitchen with fridge and freezer. Refurbished common area with TVs and pool table. Outdoor seating area. 24-hour supervision.

Programmes

Summer English School — Classic Programme
from 911,00 € / week
Age 11–18 01 Jul 2027 – 29 Jul 2027 20 hrs/week
Classic Programme: 20 English lessons per week, 3 full-day excursions per week including Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling and Loch Lomond, 1 full-day activity day per week, daily evening entertainment, all meals and on-campus en-suite accommodation.

Sample programme

Jour 1

Matin. Arrival, check-in and level test

Jour. Stirling town centre and Kelpies

Soir. Welcome Disco

Jour 2

Matin. Full-day excursion to Stirling and Loch Lomond

Jour. Loch Lomond cruise and Stirling town centre

Soir. Football Tournament

Jour 3

Matin. English classes — level test

Jour. English classes

Soir. Scotland Culture Night

Jour 4

Matin. Full-day excursion to Glasgow West End

Jour. Glasgow West End — University of Glasgow, Kelvingrove

Soir. Trashion Show

Jour 5

Matin. Activity Day on campus

Jour. Just Dance, Football, Badminton, Postcard Making

Soir. TikTok Challenges

Jour 6

Matin. English classes

Jour. English classes

Soir. Murder Mystery

Jour 7

Matin. Full-day excursion to Edinburgh

Jour. Edinburgh Castle, National Museum, Royal Mile

Soir. England Culture Night

Jour 8

Matin. English classes

Jour. English classes

Soir. Talent Show

Jour 9

Matin. Full-day excursion to Glasgow city centre

Jour. Glasgow Cathedral, Necropolis, GOMA, Graffiti Tour

Soir. Ireland Culture Night

Jour 10

Matin. English classes

Jour. Ayr town centre and beach

Soir. Staff vs Students Sports Tournament

Jour 11

Matin. Optional Language Based Activity Day

Jour. Free time or optional activities

Soir. Yearbook Making

Jour 12

Matin. Full-day excursion to Edinburgh

Jour. Calton Hill, Princes Street, Scottish Parliament

Soir. Wales Culture Night

Jour 13

Matin. Optional Day

Jour. Free time

Soir. Leaving Disco

Jour 14

Matin. English classes — Graduation

Jour. Packing and farewells

Jour 15

Matin. Breakfast and departure

Réponses aux questions

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If canceled at least two weeks in advance, you will be refunded the amount paid except for:

- Travel Class services for booking 55 EUR;

- ticket refunds are made according to the airline's rules (unless otherwise requested, tickets are purchased by default at the most favorable, usually non-refundable fare).

If canceled less than two weeks before the start of the program, additionally will be taken:

- the first week of the Program at the School;

- additional services (medical insurance, meeting at the airport, additional excursions), if they have already been ordered.

No, el primer día se realizará una prueba de nivel para ubicar al estudiante en la clase más adecuada, tomando en cuenta sus habilidades y conocimientos previos.

1. Parents check in their child for the flight. Airlines usually allow independent flights from the age of 12. You can order an escort service for a minor (100-150 euros) so that an airport employee accompanies the child at the airport.

2. If you book a transfer, the child will be met at the airport by a school representative with a sign with the student's name.

Yes, flight tickets from Spain and Italy are included. 

Todos nuestros destinos, alojamientos y actividades están cuidadosamente seleccionados siguiendo protocolos estrictos de supervisión.

Durante toda la estancia, los estudiantes cuentan con la presencia constante de staff local y monitores, disponibles las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana. Los chicos nunca están solos: están acompañados en clase, durante las comidas, en las actividades deportivas, las excursiones y también durante la noche en las residencias. Todo el personal está formado en primeros auxilios y tiene experiencia trabajando con adolescentes.

Las familias tienen total tranquilidad gracias a nuestro teléfono de emergencia 24/7. 

Trabajamos únicamente con colegios y organizaciones con años de trayectoria comprobada. Tenemos procedimientos claros para cualquier tipo de emergencia médica o situación que pueda surgir.

 

Muchas familias nos eligen precisamente por la tranquilidad que les proporciona saber que sus hijos están seguros y bien cuidados en todo momento. 

Durante toda la estancia tendrá los contactos principales:

 

  • Nuestro número de emergencia 24/7
  • El director del centro (se lo facilitamos antes de la salida)
  • El monitor si viajan en grupo

Location

University of the West of Scotland, Ayr Campus, Beech Grove, Ayr, KA8 0SR, Scotland

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