Course Summary
The Reach Cambridge English Literature & Creative Writing course introduces students to subjects beyond the scope of their current school courses, thereby offering them a flavour of English Literature at university level. Students will study drama, poetry and prose, and explore different literary movements such as the Renaissance, the Romantic period, and our Postmodern age.Complementing their literary tuition with diverse exercises in creative writing led by professional writers, this course encourages both critical and creative thinking. Students will also participate in enriching trips to the theatre and local excursions to extend their learning beyond the classroom.
- Learn from experts
- Live and learn in the historic surroundings of the University of Cambridge
- Explore the UK with culturally enriching excursions
- Meet students from all over the world
- Grow in confidence and independence
What's Included?
- Accommodation in University Colleges or our headquarters ‘Reach Hall’ in central Cambridge
- 24 onsite supervision
- 20 hours academic tuition per week
- Guest Lectures by leading academics on global themes & University Life
- Practical workshops (including leadership, interview skills and public speaking)
- Two meals a day*
- Fun, inclusive & exciting activities and events every afternoon and evening
- 2 coach excursions to exciting cultural highlights in the UK
- Optional supervised airport transfers to and from Gatwick or Heathrow and Cambridge
- End of Program Graduation Celebration
- Course Certificate
- Course report including a suggested academic reading list for the future
- End of program photo or postcard (designed by students on the program)
Reach Cambridge
A well-established summer school that offers fully-inclusive academic and cultural summer experiences in Cambridge.