Our summer school takes place right in the heart of the fantastic city of Edinburgh known as The Athens of the North. We are 5 minutes away from Princes' Street and the old town can easily be reached through the Grass Market.
Edinburgh is always a very popular location with its stunning architecture, fascinating history, and colourful cultural life. There are so many things to see and do, so many places to visit , and our programme ensures that you take full advantage of this. The city of Edinburgh, one of Europe's great cities!
Age Range:12-18
Dates 2010: 3rd July-7th of August
Napier University offers standard accommodation right in the heart of the city centre. Rooms are arranged in flats of 3, 4, and 5
and each have their own bath/shower room.
4 & 5 bedroom flats have two toilets so that
the ratio is always good.
Each flat has a
kitchen that can be used by students.
Only leaders are able to use cooking facilities.
Each kitchen also has a washing machine if this is required.
Catering and teaching takes place at the
Merchiston Campus which is a short walk or
even shorter bus ride away. Bus passes are
provided. Towels are provided and changed
once a week along with the bed linen. A full
deep clean of the apartment, and bedrooms
takes place weekly.
The programme is very
culturally based with indoor sports taking
place once a week.
| Morning (09.00-13.00) | Afternoon (14.00-18.00) | Evening (20.00-22.30) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Arrival & Centre Orientation | Welcome Party | |||||||
| Monday | Test | Break | Test | Royal Mile Walk | Disco | ||||
| Tuesday | Lesson | Break | Lesson | Carlton Hill | Film Night | ||||
| Wednesday | Lesson | Break | Lesson | Edinburgh Castle | Dinner in the town | ||||
| Thursday | Lesson | Break | Lesson | Sports, Drama, Arts & Crafts | It's a Knockout | ||||
| Friday | Lesson | Break | Lesson | National Galleries | Mr & Mrs Edinburgh | ||||
| Saturday | The Highland Tour Weekend | Highland Dancing | |||||||
| Sunday | The Highland Tour Weekend | Quiz Night | |||||||
| Monday | Climb Arthur's Seat | Lesson | Break | Lesson | Bingo | ||||
| Tuesday | Botanical Gardens | Lesson | Break | Lesson | Film Evening | ||||
| Wednesday | Our Dynamic Earth | Lesson | Break | Lesson | Disco | ||||
| Thursday | Sports, Drama, Arts & Crafts | Lesson | Break | Lesson | Dinner in the town | ||||
| Friday | Modern Art Gallery | Lesson | Break | Lesson | Talent Show | ||||
| Saturday | Full Day Excursion to Stirling & Castle | Farewell Party | |||||||
| Sunday | Departures | ||||||||