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Léman Manhattan, New York CityYoung ProfessionalsAges 13-16 & 16-18
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What’s New 2020
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Due to popular demand, Bucksmore is moving its USA centre to New York City and offering an American version of the Young Professionals course.
Students will combine theory and practical work in the following subjects:
• Business• Medicine• Fashion & Design• International Relations & Law
Wadham College, University of OxfordYoung Leaders moves to brand new Dorothy Wadham AnnexeAges 13-16 & 16-18
Léman has an enviable location in South Manhattan. High-quality accommodation is provided in the pedestrianised zone of Wall Street, with the school found a five minute walk away, past landmarks such as Federal Hall, the New York Stock Exchange and the Wall Street Charging Bull.
Key facts:
• Twin en-suite bedrooms• Located on Wall Street• Modern classrooms• Sports hall, swimming pool & auditorium
Bucksmore’s flagship programme, Young Leaders (both ages 13-16 & 16-18) is moving to a completely new facility, which is part of Wadham College, University of Oxford. Bucksmore will have exclusive use of the campus, designed for use by summer schools as well as year-round students.
Key facts:
• Single en-suite bedrooms• Brand new building, opens October 2019• Located just over a mile from
Oxford city centre
St Edmund Hall, University of OxfordOxbridge Preparation Ages 16-18
Bucksmore Education is partnering with the UK’s top ranked school for A-Level results, Oxford International College, to provide a course designed for students applying to Oxford, Cambridge and Russell Group Universities.
The syllabus has been developed in partnership with Oxford International College’s academic team, who have developed a global reputation for outstanding A-level results and university application support.
What’s New 2020Young Professionals Expansion & New SubjectsAfter the success of Young Professionals in 2019, the course is now available at both d’Overbroeck’s and Tonbridge School for students aged 13-16 & 16-18.
The following subjects will be available in 2020:
d’Overbroeck’s Tonbridge SchoolBusiness
Medicine
Media & Communications
Engineering
Performing Arts
Art & Design NEW
Computer Science NEW
Forensics & Criminology NEW
International Relations & Law NEW
Performing Arts Partnership with West End On DemandThe Performing Arts stream on Young Professionals will be taught in partnership with West End On Demand, a group of accomplished performers and professionals with a background on stage, who can provide unrivalled tuition via the classroom and practical workshops.
Students will take part in full-day workshops at London theatres run by shows such as:
• Les Misérables (Sondheim Theatre)• We Will Rock You (Dominion Theatre)• Wicked (Apollo Victoria Theatre)
Updates to the Advanced Studies Program
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Bucksmore will be reintroducing Bucksmore Cambridge (Intensive English) at Fitzwilliam College for ages 13-16.
The syllabus is almost identical to Bucksmore Oxford and Bucksmore London, but in a Cambridge University setting.
Key facts:
• Single bedrooms• 15 minute walk to city centre
Fitzwilliam College, University of CambridgeIntensive EnglishAges 13-16
For 2020, the Advanced Studies Program will increase academic hours to a total of 25 hours per week.
Students still choose two subjects to study in a maximum class size of six, as well as weekly 1:1 supervisions with their tutor and group master classes on skills for higher education.
This year introduces 2 x 3-hour practical workshops per week in their selected tutorials.
Key changes:
• Morning tutorials extended to 1.5 hours• Introduction of new, contemporary subjects
such as Financial Technology, Sustainable Development, Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience
• Introduction of practical afternoons related to chosen subjects
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