San Francisco
University of California at Berkeley

San Francisco<br> University of California at Berkeley

San Francisco
University of California at Berkeley

Founded in 1868 the University of California enjoys an excellent reputation and ranks as one of the top colleges in the U.S. Students will both live and study at this world-famous University situated just a short subway ride away from the heart of San Francisco. The campus, centered in the unique and artistic town of Berkeley, offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay.

The campus occupies over 1,200 tranquil wooded acres.
Renowned for its natural beauty, entrepreneurialism and diversity, there is no better place to live, study and have fun than the San Francisco Bay area.

Summer English Courses:

[Classic Course]

Ages

13–17 years (groups)
13–17 years (individuals)
English Level: Elementary - Advanced

Duration

1-4 weeks

Dates

29 Jun - 03 Aug

Centre facilities

Swimming Pool
Sports Hall
Sports Fields
Basketball Courts
Common Room
Computer Room

What's included?

15 hours of English lessons per week
1 full-day excursion per week
5 half-day excursions or activities per week

Sample timetable

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Location

40 min

by taxi from the airport

40km

from San Francisco Airport

15 min

walk from the Berkley city centre

20 min

bus ride to the San Francisco city centre

Excursions

Half-day excursions:

Sample half-day excursions (4 per week):
Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Muir Woods, Angel Island and Lake Merritt.
Full-day excursions:

Sample full-day excursions (1 per week): Great America Amusement Park, Santa Cruz Beach, Raging Waters Aquatic Park and Monterey and Carmel by the Sea

Accommodation

Residential accommodation is onsite at the University of Berkeley, in one of the college dormitories. Housing both single and twin rooms with shared bathroom facilities and cosy communal areas. Coin-operated laundry facilities are available. Free WiFi is available throughout.

Centre Highlights

· Prestigious university located on the San Francisco Bay, with spectacular views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge
· Lovely green spacious campus covering over 1200 acres
· Onsite dining facility with high-quality food
· Easy access to the city centre by public transport