University Preparation

Tamwood International College

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In Toronto (Canada)

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Location

    Toronto (Canada)

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The University Preparation curriculum is one of the most valuable and exciting summer teen English camps in North America. In this program, we offer high school students a comprehensive program to prepare them to apply and succeed in a North American university while enjoying a complete North American adventure. Students learn the essential strategies and skills needed for university coursework. Topics include managing time, taking useful class notes, using textbooks effectively, and preparing for exams. Afternoons and weekends consist of visits to post-secondary institutions for campus tours and talks from the admission teams as well as cultural visits, and educational and recreational activities.

Offered in Toronto, this camp program provides campers with an immersive experience, preparing them for a future academic life in North America!

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Start date

Toronto (Canada)
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Subjects

  • English
  • University
  • International
  • Communication
  • Humanities

Course programme

This program consists of 20 x 45 minute English lessons per week. This includes professional instruction in academic skills for university settings, fun and educational cultural events, sightseeing and social activities, as well as organized instruction in a range of sports, creative, and cultural activities.

Designed specifically for closed groups, this programs academic skills training includes: presentation skills, reading/using university libraries, summarizing/paraphrasing/synthesizing/critiquing, critical thinking, discussion skills/group work, research skills/ethics, essay and report writing, referencing and bibliographies, note and exam taking skills, as well as tips for success in the post-secondary school application and selection process.

Program Outcomes

With this program, you will…
  • Work on the ability to identify and define core values, personal mission/purpose, and skills
  • Gain knowledge of alternative career fields, such as Business, Entrepreneurship, Sciences, Humanities, and Creative Arts
  • Improve oral and written communication language skills with a focus on English for post-secondary studies
  • Gain leadership and teamwork skills in an interactive and challenging environment
  • Make new international friends and develop cross-cultural communication skills for global future
  • Enhance self-esteem, independence, and sense of responsibility
  • Experience the North American culture firsthand
  • Have an amazing international experience!

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