Multi-destination study abroad
Are you are a student want to improve your English and get some international experience. Can't choose just one destination? The GCN may have a great option for you. We are now piloting a new multi-destination program. First, come to the UK with Chichester College, Sussex Downs or Guildford College. You can focus on improving your English, and gain some confidence. Then, try a short program at one of our member institutions. The GCN will help you get where you want to go!
Netherlands
Stay in the Netherlands for 7 days
Dutch language classes
Dutch culture classes (including visits to mills, handicraft shops, horticulture, etc.)
Visits to various ROCWB locations
Interactions, events, meetings with Dutch students
Visit to Amsterdam (canal tours, Rijks Museum - Rembrandt and other Dutch masters, Van Gogh Museum)
Bicycle tours
Optional tours: Deltaworks, the beach, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Brussels, bulbfields and more
Accommodation: Host families or in dorms (StayOkay)
*The estimated cost will be in the region of € 1000,00 per student. The minimum number of students to run the program is 10.
Finland
Stay in Seinäjoki for 5-7 days
English language classes and learning the basics of Finnish
Finnish culture (including visits to architectural sights, Zoo, natural park and hiking in the forest)
Visits to different Sedu locations, for example School farm and First aid simulation with high-tech dummies
Meet Finnish students
Free time activities (depending on the weather: bowling, skiing, snow walking, ice swimming, sauna, forest walks, fishing, cooking your own salmon on wooden planks in traditional cottages...)
Additional programmes (not included in the fee): Helsinki, Tampere, Tallin (Estonia), Lapland, The Kvarken Archipelago or National parks, national hiking areas and other Finnish sights.
Accommodation in the dormitory of Sedu, hotel or with host families.
***The estimated cost will be in the region of € 900 - 1200 per student, depending on the accommodation and duration of the visit. The price includes meals and transportation. The number of students for the program is 5-10.
Nethelands
Spain
We can offer two modalities: A Full Programme Basic Programme + optional activities
Survival Spanish Lessons
Spanish Culture classes
Multicultural society: different races, cultures, languagesHistory: Greeks, Romans, Germans, Middle-Age, the discovering of America...,
Traditions: handicrafts, cooking, sports, music, danc
Cultural activities such as a Flamenco show
Visit to the city of Science and Arts
Visit to Valencia University
Cultural visits (on voluntary basis)
The mountains: The Cork Forrest and Middle Age castle
The Mediterranean sea: swimming and nautical sports (on voluntary basis)
Natural Park: Albufera Lake boat trip
Ancient Roman Village: Foro, Theatre, Coliseum, Baths, streets..
International Festival. Meet Spanish students
Travel to Barcelona / Madrid / Alicante. Cultural visit (one to choose, on voluntary basis)
Accommodation options:
Shared Flat with other students
Spanish family
Apartment only for GCN members
Youth hostel
Hotel
Approximate cost: (to be confirmed)
Programme fee: 350 €
Overall estimate: 750 €
Minimum participants to run the programme: 3
Seinäjoki, Finland
Valencia - Spain
Italy
7 days in Senigallia, Italy
Pizza and fresh pasta training course
Bakery and pastry training course
Italian Culture
Frasassi natural caves
medieval villages
Visit local vineyard
Fish tasting in a starred Michelin Restaurant
Meet Italian students
Free time activities (swimming, walking on the beach, sailing)
Additional Programs (not included in the fee)
Visits to Rome, Venice or Florence
Accommodation: 3 Star Hotels or Homestay (depending on student age
The estimated cost will be in the region of € 900 - 1000 per student, depending on the accommodation . The price includes meals and transportation. The number of students for the program is 5-10.
Senigallia, Italy