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Summer Boarding Courses

What is Summer School?
Summer Schools have been around for many centuries all across the globe, they’re often very popular with parents and students who want to develop their academic learning in preparation for further study and careers. However, many people do not know what a Summer School is or what the benefits are! This article will help you to find out a bit more about what Summer School involves and some of the reasons why many students find Summer Schools a fantastic experience socially and academically!
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Support your child in achieving their goals
Encouraging your child to focus on their goals this year, no matter how small, can support their confidence and motivation for the year ahead. At SBC we've put together a SMART goals template to get your child on their way to achieving their goals!
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Summer Boarding Courses

Which English Summer School should I choose with SBC?
Welcome to Summer Boarding Courses! We’re excited to see you here and help you discover our residential English Summer School courses in Oxford and Bournemouth. We are passionate about helping students aged 8 to 17 skyrocket their English speaking, whilst living and studying in one of our prestigious UK University towns.
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Learn English

500 Most Common Words in English
What are the 500 most common words in English today? We investigated surveys looking at all the English resources around us! This includes newspapers, books, online magazines and TV and radio shows. We also included the language we use in our English Summer Schools for our essential common words of English list.
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Your Guide to STEM Education

What is STEM?
Want to know more about STEM? Perhaps you are thinking of studying a STEM course or STEM subjects. If so, you may want to study at a STEM summer camp in the UK. We have put together a guide to STEM education with some frequently asked questions to help you decide.
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Summer Schools in Oxford

7 Reasons to Attend a Summer School in Oxford
Are you interested in attending a summer school in Oxford? If so, read on! There are many reasons why Oxford is the perfect place to spend your summer. From studying in a world-famous university city and exploring its many museums to its fascinating courses and fun summer activities. Here are our top seven reasons to attend a summer school in Oxford.
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Summer School Scholarships

International Summer School Scholarship Students in the Spotlight
What’s a UK summer school scholarship like? Undertaking an international summer school scholarship programme can be an amazing, but uncertain experience for students who have never spent a summer studying before. What’s the application process like? Who will you meet? How will the UK scholarship help you? And what will it be like to come and study in the UK at our schools in Wellington and Bournemouth?
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Summer Schools

Summer Learning Loss and How you can Prevent it
Summer learning loss is a real concern for teachers and parents. However, you will be pleased to hear there are a number of ways to prevent learning loss over the summer holidays. We have put together some frequently asked questions and three ways academic summer schools can prevent summer learning loss.
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Medical Summer School

Why study at a Medicine summer school in the UK?
According to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, Oxford and Cambridge University are in the top three universities in the world to study Medicine. Are you thinking of studying Medicine in the UK? If so, you may want to study at a Medicine summer school in England before you apply to study Medicine at university. We have put together some frequently asked questions and five reasons to study at our Medicine summer schools in Oxford and Cambridge.
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