Mill Hill Short Courses
Mill Hill Short Courses is a co-ed boarding and day school in Hill, London. Our advice on this school is independent and free.
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About Mill Hill Short Courses
The story, ethos and character of Mill Hill Short Courses.
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- Miss Emma Jennings Director of International Pupil Recruitment
Located in beautiful parkland, just 30 minutes from Central London, Mill Hill's short courses in both spring and summer provide the perfect setting for learning and enjoyment. Our courses are aimed both at students who will be joining British boarding schools, and at those who wish to sample a British education.
We offer courses to international boys and girls aged from 12 to 17. Our courses combine English Learning with Mathematics and Science or Sport. These core elements are complemented by a varied programme of creative activity classes including Music, Dance, Drama and Art.
Although the focus of our courses is on academic progress, the varied social programme and the exciting range of sports, activities and excursions ensures that students find their time at Mill Hill both stimulating and rewarding.
The safety and well being of our students is of paramount importance, and our suitably trained staff and ensure the welfare of students from the moment we meet them at the airport, to the final farewell on departure. Summer school course fees Spring School: 1 week - £1,475.00 2 weeks - £2,950.00 Summer School: 2 weeks - £2,950.00 4 weeks - £5,900.00 8 weeks - £11,200.00 Summer school course dates Spring School: 2 week programme dates: Sunday 31 March - Sunday 14 April 1 week programme dates: Sunday 31 March - Sunday 07 April Sunday 07 April - Sunday 14 April Summer School: 8 week programme dates: Monday 01 July - Monday 26 August 4 week programme dates: Monday 01 July - Monday 29 July Monday 29 July - Monday 26 August 2 week programme dates: Monday 01 July - Monday 15 July Monday 15 July - Monday 29 July Monday 29 July - Monday 12 August Monday 12 August - Monday 26 August Summer school course director Emma Jennings Summer school course programme Our Intensive Academic and English Plus programmes are designed to provide the ideal preparation either for a UK boarding school education or for continued studies in English.
The balance of course elements offers a formula which is both academically enriching but also great fun. Lessons are learned not only in the classroom, but also through the varied programme of cultural and sightseeing visits, and interaction with other students from a wide range of countries and cultures.
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Academics at Mill Hill Short Courses
What pupils study at Mill Hill Short Courses — and where it takes them.
This section provides information on: The curriculum, performing and creative arts, English as an additional , and special educational needs (SEN). About the curriculum The Mill Hill Short Courses timetable comprises 15 hours of English per week, with a further 15 hours per week divided equally between Creative activity classes and either maths and science or sports.
Creative activities include music, dance, drama and art. The wide range of sports options include: football, basketball, tennis, table tennis, dance, aerobics, swimming, fitness, badminton, croquet, ultimate frisbee and volleyball. Courses last from 1 to 8 weeks and enable young learners to consolidate their knowledge of English, whilst gaining an insight in to life in a British boarding school.
Programmes offered
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Boarding at Mill Hill Short Courses
Day-to-day boarding life and pastoral care at Mill Hill Short Courses.
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A genuine home away from home
The safety and well-being of our students is our key priority and all staff, from the Course Director to the English Teachers and Activity Leaders, play their part in ensuring their welfare. Some of our staff have first aid training, and where necessary students are taken to a local doctor or hospital for medical treatment, in the unlikely event that this is required.
Students are accommodated in comfortable single, twin or triple rooms in one of the school's boarding houses. With separate sections for girls and boys and with a shared common room with television, games and DVD player. Boys and girls may not enter each others' boarding sections or bedrooms.
We can arrange trusted UK guardianship for international families.
Mill Hill Short Courses admissions
How children join Mill Hill Short Courses, and how we make it simple.
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Assessment, offer & enrolment
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What you'll typically need
- Recent school reports or transcript
- Passport copy
- English-language evidence (if applicable)
- Completed registration form
- A reference from the current school
Special notes to agents about entry to the school We offer our agents 20% commission on all successful Summer School referrals. Our commission is paid at the end of the Summer School programme. We offer one free group leader for every 8/10 students.
Application procedure and entrance tests English levels required for entry to the school We recommend that students applying for the Intensive Academic programme have at least a B1 level in English. Requirements for interviews Deadlines for applications Our Spring School programmes begin on Sunday 31 March 2024 and Our Summer School programmes begin on Monday 01 July 2024.
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Mill Hill Short Courses fees & funding
What Mill Hill Short Courses costs, what's included, and how we help with funding.
What termly boarding fees include
- Tuition
- Boarding accommodation
- All meals
- Pastoral & house care
- Most academic materials
Funding & scholarships
Registration deposits, EAL tuition, uniform and trips are usually charged separately. Many schools offer academic, sport, music and art scholarships plus means-tested bursaries — ask us and we'll send a full, current breakdown for Mill Hill Short Courses.
Fees change year to year and by entry point. As your independent advisors we hold up-to-date figures and can compare Mill Hill Short Courses against similar schools so you know exactly what to budget.
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Mill Hill Short Courses location & travel
Where Mill Hill Short Courses is, and how to get there.
Travel details Address Mill Hill International, Milespit Hill, Mill Hill, London, NW7 2RX, England Airport transfer Airport transfers for all London airports are included in the course fees Travel time to London by train Less than 1 hour Telephone +44 (0)203 826 3355 Website https://short-courses.
millhill. org. uk/ Most convenient airports Airport Distance (miles) Drive time (minutes) 1. London Luton 16 30 2. London Heathrow 28 40 3. London Stansted 32 40 4. London Gatwick 32 60 Most convenient train stations Station Distance (miles) Drive time (minutes) 1.
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