Summer in the city. In English.
Discover New York is the perfect way to spend a summer of learning and sightseeing.
Located on the campus of the University of Mount Saint Vincent on the River Hudson.
Trains go direct to the world-famous Grand Central Station in just over 30 minutes.
This course is perfect if your child wants to:
Stay on a safe campus just 35 minutes from central Manhattan
Improve their core English skills
Have plenty of free time to explore this amazing city
English lessons
15 hours of English lessons per week.
Develop the four core language skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking.
Excursions
One full-day per week included in the price, visiting the top New York sights.
Social activities
Two on-campus, sport or local cultural activities per week.
Students also have plenty of free time to explore New York City.
The essentials
Key facts
- 29 June, 6, 13, 20, 27 July, 2 August 2025
- 15 hours of English lessons per week
What's included
- 15 hours of English lessons per week
- Half-board accommodation (breakfast and lunch or dinner) in residence halls on campus
- One full-day excursion per week
- Two on-campus cultural or sports activities per week
- Placement test
- WiFi internet access
- End-of-course certificate
Course content
English lessons will explore American culture, specifically the history, politics and social economy of New York and the United States.
English fluency is developed across the four core skills:
- Reading
- Writing
- Listening
- Speaking
Classes take place on the college campus in modern classrooms which are all equipped with data projectors.