St Clare’s Introduces a New Leadership & Sustainability Course for Summer 2026 St Clare’s, Oxford has introduced a new Leadership & Sustainability course as part of its Summer 2026 programme portfolio, delivered at the Merrist Wood campus in Surrey. Developed in partnership with the University of Surrey and CIFAL Surrey, the programme combines university-level teaching with practical sustainability education in a premium residential summer school environment. The programme has also been approved and certified by UNITAR, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, providing participating students with an internationally recognised academic experience and certification. About the Programme Designed for students aged 15–17, the programme focuses on sustainability, leadership, and global responsibility. Based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), the course combines academic knowledge with practical real-world application, helping students develop skills relevant to both higher education and future career opportunities. Throughout the programme, students will: Explore global challenges such as climate change, food systems, and social inequality Learn how organisations respond through corporate social responsibility and social impact initiatives. Develop leadership skills including teamwork, communication, and strategic thinking Work on real-world case studies and collaborative projects. Students will also visit the University of Surrey campus to gain insight into university life and the UK university application process. Programme Benefits Exploring Global Challenges Through the UN Sustainable Development Goals Students will examine important global issues including climate change, food systems, social inequality, corporate social responsibility, and social impact through the framework of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Developing Leadership Skills for the Future The programme is designed to strengthen students’ confidence, teamwork, communication, and strategic thinking skills while preparing them for future academic and professional environments. Learning with Experts from the University of Surrey Students will participate in interactive workshops and sessions delivered by academics from the University of Surrey Institute for Sustainability. Sessions cover topics including biodiversity, behaviour change, environmental systems, and sustainable development. Gaining an Internationally Recognised Learning Experience Co-developed with CIFAL Surrey and approved by UNITAR, the programme offers students internationally recognised sustainability and leadership education. Applying Knowledge Through Practical Projects Students will work on practical case studies, collaborative projects, and sustainability-focused challenges, connecting academic theory with real-world solutions. Experiencing Sustainability Education at Merrist Wood Located within a 400-acre countryside campus, Merrist Wood offers ancient woodland, a working farm, and natural habitats that create an immersive learning environment for sustainability education. Discovering University Life and Global Perspectives Students visiting the University of Surrey campus will gain insight into higher education in the UK while collaborating with students from different cultural and academic backgrounds. A Supportive and International Learning Environment Small class sizes, expert teaching staff, and an international student environment support students’ confidence, creativity, and personal development. Learn from Leading Experts One of the key highlights of the programme is direct engagement with leading academics from the University of Surrey. Through interactive workshops and sessions, students will explore sustainability from multiple perspectives. Sessions include: Leadership for Sustainable Development – Dr Roberta Discetti Wildlife Wellbeing & Behaviour Change Research – Dr Melissa Marselle and Dr Valentine Seymour Towards a Nature-Positive School: Student Citizen Science – Dr Matteo Giusti Environmental Chemistry & Food Systems – Dr Madeleine Bussemaker A Strong Academic Partnership The programme is delivered in collaboration with CIFAL Surrey, a UN-accredited training centre operating within the University of Surrey Institute for Sustainability. Together, St Clare’s and the Institute for Sustainability have developed a multidisciplinary course based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This partnership allows students to benefit from world-class teaching and research while understanding how sustainability challenges are addressed at local, national, and global levels. An Inspiring Learning Experience at Merrist Wood The programme takes place at the Merrist Wood campus near Guildford, located just one hour from London. Set within 400 acres of countryside, the campus provides an ideal setting for immersive sustainability education with ancient woodland, a working farm, and diverse natural surroundings. Each week, students can participate in: Sports activities Outdoor workshops Arts and creative activities Survival skills programmes Yoga and mini Olympics Movie nights and social events Students also take part in up to three excursions per week, including visits to: London Windsor Castle Canterbury and Leeds Castle Oxford Portsmouth and other destinations. Campus Life The Merrist Wood campus provides students with a peaceful and spacious environment for both academic study and outdoor leisure activities. Unlike the larger Oxford Teens campus, Merrist Wood offers a smaller and more close-knit residential environment. While Oxford can host up to 320 students, Merrist Wood welcomes approximately 80 students, creating a more supportive and community-focused atmosphere. Accommodation and Student Support Students stay in residential accommodation located on campus. All rooms are single rooms and include access to shared bathrooms, communal kitchenettes, and common areas. Accommodation includes: Full-board meals On-site café facilities Free Wi-Fi Laundry facilities 24-hour student support Student welfare remains a key priority throughout the programme, with dedicated residential staff and a Welfare Manager providing continuous supervision and support. Dates and Fees Start dates: 12 July 26 July Duration: 2 weeks (with the option to extend through additional courses) Course fees include: Tuition Full-board accommodation Sports and activities programme Three excursions per week Insurance Airport transfers from Heathrow and Gatwick airports Exclusive Agent Discount Students applying through agent partners before 8 May can benefit from an exclusive 10% discount. Who Is This Programme Suitable For? This programme is especially suitable for: 1. Students interested in sustainability, environment, business, politics, and global issues 2. IB and A-Level students seeking academic enrichment 3. 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ISM University of Management and Economics is a recognised business school offering practice-based programmes and international opportunities for students. For the 2026 intake, the university continues to expand its academic recognition and programme offerings. International Recognition and Achievements ISM has been awarded the Eduniversal Five Palmes of Excellence, which is the highest recognition given to leading business schools worldwide. ISM is the first and only university in Lithuania to receive this distinction. Only around 100 institutions globally achieve this level, including universities such as HEC Paris, London Business School, and Copenhagen Business School. In addition, ISM has recently achieved AACSB accreditation, becoming the first university in the Baltic States to receive this recognition. AACSB accreditation is held by only around 6% of business schools worldwide. Study Approach and Internships Studies at ISM are practice-based, focusing on combining academic knowledge with real-world experience. Students complete two internships during their Bachelor’s programme, and around 70% of students start working during their studies. Double Degree Opportunities ISM offers students the opportunity to obtain a double degree with partner universities in France and Norway. Students can study at: KEDGE Business School (France) INSEEC Business School (France) BI Norwegian Business School (Norway) Students who go to France continue paying ISM tuition fees, which is beneficial as partner university fees are higher. Students going to BI Norwegian Business School pay BI tuition fees and receive a 10% discount during that year. Bachelor’s Programmes (2026 Intake) Applications open from November for September intake. The following Bachelor’s programmes are available: International Business and Communication – €3570 per semester, 3.5 years Economics and Data Analytics – €3570 per semester, 3.5 years Finance – €3570 per semester, 3.5 years Business Management and Marketing – €3570 per semester, 3.5 years Economics and Politics – €3570 per semester, 3.5 years Entrepreneurship and Innovation – €4165 per semester, 3 years Master’s Programmes (2026 Intake) International Marketing and Management – €3675 per semester, 2 years Financial Economics – €3675 per semester, 2 years Global Leadership and Strategy – €4900 per semester, 1.5 years Innovation and Technology Management – €4900 per semester, 1.5 years Application Requirements (Bachelor’s) To apply for Bachelor’s programmes, students need to submit: 1. High school diploma (or recent school transcripts if in final year) 2. Passport photo 3. Completed motivational questions in the online application 4. Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT >60, IELTS >6 or ISM English Test) 5. Application fee of €100 The ISM English Test costs €120 and can be arranged quickly. Application Requirements (Master’s) For Master’s programmes, students need: Undergraduate diploma Transcript (diploma supplement) Passport photo Motivational questions CV Proof of €100 application fee Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT >70, IELTS >6.5 or ISM English Test) After submitting the application, students are invited for a motivational interview with the programme director. Application Process and Deadline Applications are completed online via: apply.ism.lt [http://apply.ism.lt] The deadline for applications is 1st of June. Additional Benefits Students applying through us receive a guaranteed 10% tuition discount for the entire programme. ISM University offers internationally recognised business education with practical learning, internship opportunities, and double degree programmes. For students applying in 2026, the university provides structured programmes and clear application processes. Interested in studying at ISM University? Contact StudyNet Group [https://studynet-group.com/en/contact]for personalized guidance, application support, and exclusive benefits for students applying through our agency. Tel: +994 55 918 93 93 ; +994 12 310 00 23 Mail: [email protected] [[email protected]] Please take a look at the link below and get a closer look at ISM University of Management and Economics and explore its academic environment, international recognition, and programme structure: https://youtu.be/trsFAjwnK6o?si=RSJ0py11SA5bh0Ug [https://youtu.be/trsFAjwnK6o?si=RSJ0py11SA5bh0Ug]

Students planning to pursue internationally recognised business education in the UK can now benefit from a new financial support opportunity offered by Cardiff University. International applicants who apply through StudyNet have the opportunity to receive a special tuition support of £10,000 while pursuing their master’s studies at the University’s Business School. This financial support is designed for students with strong academic potential who aim to build a global career in the business world and develop within an international academic environment. The university’s approach to business education is based on combining theoretical knowledge with practical application, learning through real business case studies, and developing skills aligned with the demands of the global job market. With modern academic facilities, a diverse international student community, and strong industry connections, this learning environment equips students not only with academic knowledge but also with professional development, leadership, and strategic thinking skills. As a result, graduates gain a significant competitive advantage in the global employment market. Please note that this financial support opportunity is available exclusively for applications submitted through the official partner, StudyNet. As StudyNet, we provide comprehensive and professional support throughout every stage of the process from university and programme selection to document preparation, application management, and admission guidance. This opportunity is available for the Fall 2026 intake and is limited to a select number of candidates. Students who apply early benefit from a stronger advantage during the selection process and increase their chances of receiving this financial support. Who can apply? • International students planning to pursue a master’s degree in business • Applicants who meet academic requirements • Students with global career ambitions and leadership potential • Candidates applying through StudyNet Your next step: If you want to start your career with a globally recognised business education, a strong academic reputation, and significant financial support, we encourage you to begin your application process without delay. Contact the StudyNet team today to take advantage of this exclusive opportunity and complete your application with professional guidance. For more information: Tel: +994 55 918 93 93 | +994 12 310 00 23 Mail: [email protected]

City Explorer Manchester Program, designed by BSC Education, is created to strengthen students’ English language skills through dynamic, interactive lessons and inspiring project-based learning. Alongside language development, students build confidence, independence and essential life skills, including communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity. Beyond the classroom, students explore the vibrant city of Manchester by visiting a range of famous local sights. These experiences bring British culture to life and provide authentic opportunities to practise English while developing socially and academically, all while forming lasting international friendships. City Explorer Manchester is an exciting, activity-packed summer programme for young learners aged 12–17, delivered at the BSC school in the heart of Manchester, in the North West of England. Young Learners Will: 1. Develop their English language skills. 2. Develop creativity, problem-solving skills and confidence. 3. Gain a deeper understanding of British culture. 4. Participate in project-based tasks in small groups, enhancing teamwork and communication. 5. Explore local sights and places of interest. 6. Have plenty of fun and make international friends. Course Information 1. Age range: 12–17 2. Course duration: Minimum 1 week 3. Course level: All levels 4. Class size: Minimum 6, maximum 15 students 5. English tuition: 15 hours per week 6. Start dates: 5 July 2026 and 12 July 2026 7. Location: BSC Manchester, 7 Chatham Street, Manchester M1 3AY Academic Experience 1. Small class sizes ensure students receive personalised attention and support. 2. Lessons are delivered by CELTA-qualified teachers who are dedicated to supporting each learner’s progress. 3. Students join an international environment, with participants coming from over 65 countries, allowing them to develop global friendships and cultural awareness. What's included: 1. High quality residence accommodation 2. Full board meals 3. Online pre-course level test 4. 15 hours English tuition 5. Excursions to local sights 6. Leisure activities in evenings 7. End of course certificate with language level 8. Graduation ceremony Optional extras available at additional cost include: 1. Day trip to Liverpool or York 2. Football Stadium tours of Manchester City, Manchester United and Liverpool FC 3. The British Music Experience, The Beatles Story Museum in Liverpool 4. Tate Liverpool River cruise on the Mersey Accommodation Students stay at Brook Hall, a high-quality student residence located in the Victoria Park area of Manchester. Accommodation features include: 1. Approximately 20 minutes from Manchester city centre 2. Single ensuite rooms 3. Communal spaces in each flat 4. Secure access 5. 24/7 reception and on-site support 6. Continental breakfast, lunch and dinner options, including vegetarian and gluten-free 7. Towels and bedding provided You can contact us for more information about pricing and the application process. Source: BSC Education City Manchester Fact File (PDF)