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St Giles New York Juniors | Queens College

24th June - 5th August 2012

  • Safe, attractive suburban university campus, within easy reach of Manhattan
  • High quality shared rooms in newly built residence
  • Ideal for more independent learners looking for the New York City experience

Queens College is an attractive 77-acre campus with spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, which is only 30 minutes away. This lively, modern university is set in a safe, self-contained and leafy campus, with plenty of green outdoor space to relax and enjoy our social programme. The modern teaching, student houses, and leisure/dining facilities are all within easy walking distance of each other.

Excellent on-site facilities include cafes, shops, restaurants and attractive outdoor dining and communal recreation areas. Residential accommodation is of an exceptionally high standard – having been built in 2009 – and offers twin study rooms and shared lounges with wi-fi available.

Learning takes place in a relaxed and safe campus setting, while the attractions of New York are only minutes away.

Summer Plus Option: The bright lights of Broadway beckon for aspiring learners, as our New York centre will offer our Summer Plus Dance & Performing Arts modules.

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  • One full day and two half-day excursion per week
  • Full day excursions include visits to the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, American Museum of Natural History, Times Square and Broadway, and more
  • Half-day excursions include visits to the Rockefeller Centre, Radio City Music Hall, Central Park and 5th Avenue, the Empire State Building, a NY Baseball Game and more
  • Full afternoon and evening activity programme is available, including a choice of sports (swimming, table tennis, basketball, volleyball, football) as well as other activities including movie nights, Las Vegas Night, shopping, karaoke night, student discos, and much more.

Students studying at our New York City can enjoy our Dance & Performing Arts Summer Plus option. Designed for those who love music, the theatre and dance, you will learn and practice contemporary and expressie dance and modern choreography, as well as revieweing performance arts and stage skills. All taught by professionals, over 8 hours each week.

Sample Dance Programme