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Sustainable Futures

Sustainable Futures is a highly relevant program to help inform students about the environmental challenges we face today and how to meet them through Sustainable living.

Sustainable Futures engages with the challenges of improving the quality of life for the planet, while studying ways to sustain the natural environment.

This exciting and thought-provoking course offers a mix of theoretical and practical activities designed to encourage responsibility, commitment and purpose in its participants through self-reflection.

Case studies will consist of both global and local initiatives and their interaction with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

At A Glance

Discover what unique qualities create a UNESCO School at Earlscliffe by studying Sustainable Futures. Not far from the world-famous White Cliffs of Dover, Earlscliffe Summer School is located in the charismatic English coastal town of Folkestone.

  • Price: £3,490
  • Ages: 13-17
  • Duration: 2 weeks
  • English Level: B1+ (Intermediate and Above)
  • Maximum Class Size: 15
  • Academic Content: 20 Hours Per Week
  • Starting Dates: 30th June, 13th July, 27th July 2024
  • Location: Earlscliffe School, Folkestone
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Whats Included

  • A total of 20 Hours of Group Tuition
  • A Dailly Three Phase learning programme focussing on topics of the United Nation’s Goals for Sustainable Development
  • Social Programme & Cultural Excursions
  • Special feature: Coastal expeditions
  • Airport Transfers (Gatwick and Heathrow)
  • End of Course Report and Certificate

What you’ll learn

  • You will take part in a whole range of exciting activities connected to Sustainable development including kayaking; paddle-boarding; cooking; sustainable farming visit; coastal expedition; and cycle tours.
  • Students will develop skills through a series of skills-based workshops, lectures, independent learning, and study tours.
  • During the course, students will get to enhance their academic writing skills by constructing an academic essay on a topic of the student’s choice to put into practice the skills they have developed.

Why Choose This Course?

  • Be inspired by a wide range of environmental topics from climate change, life on the coast, to locally sourced food and acquire the vocabulary to write and talk about essential issues connected to Sustainable development.
  • Strengthen your discussion and debating skills by taking part in seminars, workshops and group work.
  • Deepen your understanding of highly relevant topics such as global leadership and the economics of Sustainability.
  • Enhance your presentation and project research skills in preparation for higher education and beyond.

What You’ll Get

By signing up to Sustainable Futures you are not only learning about urgent and critical topics connected to Sustainable development, but are also enhancing skills which are going to be the cornerstone of your successes throughout higher education.

Sustainable Futures would appeal to anyone interested in majoring in Sustainability,  learning about environmental management, analyzing environmental systems, and research methods, and would be of interest to students who are curious about preparing for careers that guide organizations and businesses in building more environmentally friendly practices.

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Dates & Prices

 

Start DateEnd DateDurationThink Global! Price*Mini-MBA™ Price*Sustainable Futures Price*Breaking Digital Price*Uni Prep Price*
Sunday 30th June 2024Saturday 13th July 20242 Weeks£3,190£3,490£3,490£3,490£3,490
Saturday 13th July 2024Saturday 27th July 20242 Weeks£3,190£3,490£3,490£3,490-
Saturday 20th July 2024Saturday 3rd August 20242 Weeks£3,190----
Saturday 27th July 2024Saturday 10th August 20242 Weeks£3,190£3,490£3,490£3,490-
Saturday 3rd August 2024Saturday 17th August 20242 Weeks£3,190
Sunday 30th June 2024Saturday 17th August 20241-7 Weeks£1,595 per week ---

FAQs

 

With there being a wide range of content, Sustainable Futures will certainly push students, but our teachers are supported in adapting materials and modifying the level of challenge.

To get the most out of this course, a level of B1 or higher is necessary.

To mark the end of the program each student receives a certificate of completion.

A selection of SBC handouts created by our own academic team are distributed to students.

Students need their own pens to take part in lesson; however, notebooks and folders are provided.

Despite the fact that there is no pre reading necessary for any of our programs, it would be helpful for students to continue improving their English in order to feel more prepared.

Life time memories to cherish, I highly recommend it.

María, Parent, Spain

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