Summer Campus (10-17)
Summer Campus (10-17)
Summer Campus (10-17)
(28.06 - 01.08.2026)
Located on the grounds of the breathtaking Engelberg Abbey, our partner school enjoys a privileged setting in this green valley surrounded by lakes and soaring mountains. Both the school and residence are located within the same building behind the Abbey, and the modern, bright classrooms boast smart boards and large windows overlooking the beautiful landscape. The school also offers recreational rooms where students can spend time together, plus sports facilities including two sports halls, a tennis court, an indoor swimming pool, two outdoor football fields, volleyball courts, a basketball court and a fitness and weight room. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the school grounds.
Courses & prices
All courses
No two individuals have the same language goals, which is why we offer a wide variety of courses and options that will guarantee you find the perfect one for you.
Standard English programme (residence) (10-17 years)
Duration: 1 - 5 weeks
Levels: Beginner to Advanced (C1)
Intensive English programme (residence) (10-17 years)
Duration: 1 - 5 weeks
Levels: Beginner to Advanced (C1)
English + Tennis programme (residence) (10-17 years)
Duration: 1 - 5 weeks
Levels: Beginner to Advanced (C1)
English + Adventure programme (residence) (10-17 years)
Duration: 1 - 5 weeks
Levels: Beginner to Advanced (C1)
What is included in the price
Included
School Highlights
Key points
- Gorgeous location in an alpine village, with plenty of time for fresh air and outdoor adventure
- Students will gain round-the-clock exposure to academia as the campus is located in a highly acclaimed boarding school
- Situated at one of the most popular and pleasant locations in Switzerland
School facts
Student nationalities
Accommodation
ESL schools guarantee the same excellent standards for accommodation as they do for teaching. We take great pleasure in helping you find the most suitable accommodation for you.
Why choose our accommodation
Guaranteed Accommodation
Finding the right accommodation can be stressful. That’s why we guarantee that we’ll find the perfect housing option for you before you even land in your destination.
Convenient Transport
Our accommodation is hand-picked to make sure your journey to the classroom is as safe, reliable, and smooth as possible.
Safer and more comfortable
All of our accommodation options are rigorously screened to ensure you know exactly what you’re getting when you make the choice to book your program.
Leisure
The junior camp in Engelberg is ideal for letting off steam and having fun after classes: the afternoon programme alternates numerous sporting activities on the campus (climbing wall, football, volleyball, basketball, swimming, etc.) with cultural outings, shopping and excursions. Trips to Lucerne, Zurich, Interlaken and more – each is a great opportunity to practise your language skills outside of the classroom with students of different nationalities. After dinner, the school’s staff organises themed evenings from BBQ parties to fancy dress and disco nights – it’s time to party!
COURSE PLUS ADRENALINE
With its huge alpine peaks, Engelberg provides ample opportunity for adrenaline seekers to chase their next thrill! Choose this course to study your target language while taking part in an assortment of alpine sports, including mountain climbing, mountain biking and more!
Programme This programme consists of daily language lessons coupled with adrenalin-fueled activities on the surrounding mountain ranges. Activities include mountain biking, hiking the Via Ferrata and various activities in the nearby adventure park.
Level required Any
Materials Students should bring sports shoes and a light raincoat
Location A short walk from the campus
Number of students per group Minimum: 4 Maximum: 16
Timing Tuesday, Thursday and Friday afternoons 14:00 - 16:00 (Including travel time)
COURSE PLUS TENNIS
Tennis is a fun, engaging, and challenging sport to get the blood pumping – which makes it the perfect activity to do after a long day of learning! In this programme, you’ll be able to combine your language lessons with lessons delivered by professional instructors!
Programme Students will have daily language lessons alongside three tennis lessons per week.
Level required Lessons will be adapted to your level
Materials Students should bring sports clothes and shoes. You may bring your own racket, but one will be provided for you.
Location A nearby indoor tennis centre
Number of students per group Four students per court and six students per teacher
Timing Lessons are held Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 14:00 - 16:00 (Including travel time)
COURSE PLUS AMUSEMENT PARK
Description Experience the thrills, splashes, and plunges of Switzerland’s largest waterpark: Alpamare, nestled in the gorgeous heart of the Swiss Alps. Whether it’s the exciting rides, endless pools, relaxing thermal bath or lazy river — you’ll be sure to have a jam-packed day full of fun in this programme. Alpamare is the ultimate destination to add to your travel itinerary, and this course will cover everything you need to get you there. Just sit back, have fun and let our partner school do the rest!
Programme This programme includes daily language lessons and one trip to Alpamare on Sunday. All travel and entry tickets are provided by the school.
Level required Any
Location Alpamare Waterpark, Pfäffikon
Number of students per group Minimum: 20 Maximum: 45
Timing Sunday all day 9:00 - 17:00 (Including travel time) Not available for one week stay
Sample weekly programme
| Part of the day | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Arrival and welcome | Classes | Classes | Classes | Classes | Classes + Certificate Ceremony | Free time | Excursion to Bern or PLUS course |
| Afternoon | Activity programme | Activity programme or PLUS course | Tobogganing in the mountains | Activity programme or PLUS course | Activity programme or PLUS course | Shopping in Lucerne | ||
| Evening | Icebreaker games | Egg protector | Fashion show | Barbecue | Quiz | Disco | Movie night | Icebreaker games |
For stays of one week only, weekend excursions are not included
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