If your dream is to play in a mythical setting like St. Andrews (Scotland) and you are between 13 and 18 years old, this summer camp offers you the possibility to enjoy your holidays by doing a training program adapted to all levels.

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Overview

  • Training: 12 h/week
  • English Classes: 15 lessons / week
  • Required Age: 13 - 18 years
  • Lodging: Single or shared

Students of over 60 nationalities meet every summer at this camp in St. Andrews to spend a dream holiday playing golf and improving their level of English, thanks to the excellent 3 week program that this camp offers children between 13 and 18 years old that want a unique experience and want to make the most of their school holidays. Your level of golf doesn't matter, St. Andrews offers programs for all levels, from beginners that want to learn to improve their technique, to advanced players of a low handicap that want to participate in an intensive course and continue to improve their skills.

 

Available programs

Golf program (three weeks) + languages (English)

12 hours / week of golf + 15 English lessons.

Clients who contact Ertheo before booking a camp or program are much more satisfied with their overall experience.

Do you have any questions? Ask Ertheo.

Training

  • Training location: Duke Golf Club
  • Hours of training per week: 12 h/week
  • Training Languages: English
  • Levels of training offered by the camp: Advanced, Intermediate, Beginner
  • Number of children per group: 5

At this camp in St. Andrews the pupils have the opportunity to improve their golf skills and perfect all the techniques at the hands of highly-qualified PGA trainers, as well as learn English. Small groups guarantee individualised attention to achieve their maximum potential.

Training takes place from Monday to Friday, with a total of 12 hours of training each week.

The 3 week golf program in the St. Andrews camps is designed for pupils of all levels. Those players that have an advanced level and possess a low handicap, can opt for a more intensive specific program in which some of the camp activities such as cultural excursions are substituted in order to dedicate more time and effort to improving the skills, with the help of a trainer that takes on the responsibility of bringing out the best in each player.

Language Classes

  • Available languages: English
  • Levels: 2, 3, 4, 5 Available levels
  • Children per group: 25
  • Group Division: Level

Golf Camp in St Andrews offers English classes for all levels. Their learning programs are designed so that the pupils experience a total linguistic immersion both in and out of classes. They teach 3 hours of English a day in which they hope to chiefly improve the children's speaking skills but without forgetting about listening, reading and writing. The classes are small to guarantee individualised attention from the teachers and their interactive teaching methods ensure that the classes are fun, which motivates the pupils and keeps them attentive and lively.

For students with an advanced level of English there is a special program to improve their writing style, perfect their form of expression, etc. This program is suitable for pupils that are going to carry out any type of English course or an acaedmic year in an English school and need to perfect their level before starting classes.

Camp Schedule

At St. Andrews, as well as attending their daily English classes and golf training, the pupils will participate in a series of other activities during the day such as excursions or cultural visits. Below we provide you with an example of how a typical week will be.

Activities

A camp is to have fun, meet people and remember this experience for many years. Therefore, outside of English classes or training, a large number of activities are carried out. Young people who come to enjoy the St. Andrews camp will also have the opportunity to visit the city of Edinburgh, the best-known castles in Scotland and other visits to soak up the Celtic culture.

Other activities that are scheduled in St. Andrews are sports such as rugby, soccer, basketball, etc. There are also evening activities like movie night, performances or disco night. Everything you need for the kids to have a great time in an unbeatable environment.

Excursions

During the week they make several cultural visits to get to know the city of Edinburgh and the most characteristic elements of Scotland such as its castles. They will stroll through its streets and soak up the Scottish culture.

During the weekend different activities are carried out so that young people can try new things such as practicing sports on the beach, designing a comic script, photography.

Activity Schedule - St. Andrews Golf Camp

  • Schedule: 
  • 07:30 Wake up and wash
  • 08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast
  • 09:00 - 12:00 English classes
  • 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
  • 13:00 - 16:00 Golf lessons
  • 16:00 - 18:00 Activities and free time
  • 18:00 - 21:00 Dinner
  • 21:30 - 22:30 Activities
  • 22:30 - 23:00 Roll call
  • 23:00 - Sleep / Rest
Clients who contact Ertheo before booking a camp or program are much more satisfied with their overall experience.

Do you have any questions? Ask Ertheo.

Accommodation

  • Accommodation type: Residence
  • Room type: Single or shared
  • Bathroom type: Some ensuit others shared
  • Languages spoken by monitors: English

This town is internationally recognised for its fabulous golf courses: thousands of tourists and golf fans come to visit its historic golf club and admire the magnificent golf courses that can be found there.

The camp facilities can be found in an exceptional location and a beautiful environment, surrounded by gardens. The children stay in the residences of the University of St. Andrews, perfectly adapted to welcome the youngsters. There is access to a library, common rooms and a dining room.

The rooms can be individual or shared. There is a telephone in each one, as well as cleaning service. Laundry service is included and available once a week.

The children will have regular access to a computer room where they can check their emails to tell their parents how they are getting on. If they bring their laptops to camp they can connect to the internet from their own room.

The pupils can use the sporting facilities of the university complex.

Supervisors

The success of this camp is based on its team of professionals and their eagerness and efforts to make the pupils' stay an unforgettable experience.

There is one monitor per 5 students and groups are small, both in the English classes as well as in the golf training, so that each student receives adequate attention.

The supervisors and pupils have an excellent relationship and the international atmosphere that exists in the camp is very enriching. The children make friends with others from all over the world and the camp ensures that there is only ever a certain amount of students per nationality.

Location

St. Andrews is a Scottish village that is conveniently located close to the capital, Edinburgh. The closest airport to get to St. Andrews is in Edinburgh and is located approximately within a one hour drive.

Prices and Dates

Duration (Weeks) St. Andrews
Golf and English

The official rate of this program is determined in POUNDS so the final amount in other currencies may vary slightly due to currency fluctuation.

Starting Dates

Golf and English

01 July

26 July

Improved booking conditions for all camps

This 2024 make your reservation more easily and with less risk

  • We´ve lowered the deposit required to reserve your camp to just 500€
  • Free cancellation until March 1st
  • Money-back guarantee within 10 days
  • Optional insurances
  • *Please note that if a visa is required to attend camp, it will be necessary to pay the total amount of the program

Extra Services

You can purchase one of the extra services below at an additional cost.

    Camp Insurance

    We offer two insurance options based on your needs:

  • Cancellation and Interruption Insurance: This option allows you to get your money back if you have to cancel or interrupt the camp for any justified reason, including injury or illness of participants both before and during the camp (the policy contains 35 different causes for justified cancellations).
  • Travel/Medical Insurance: With this insurance policy, you will be covered for medical assistance abroad and possible expenses caused by health-related issues, as well as other contingencies such as lost luggage or an unforeseen flight change.

    Download the following PDF to learn more about each insurance options terms and conditions, coverage features, and price.

    Camp Insurance
    Transfer Service:

    There are two types of transfer services available that we´ll detail for you below:

  • Standard transfer service: the camp offers an optional transfer service for participants who request it from the nearest airport to the residence (or vice versa). Check with Ertheo for schedules and prices for this service.
  • Special transfer with additional unaccompanied minor service: participants who fly to camp alone and have contracted the unaccompanied minor service with their airline must hire this special transfer with accompaniment so that the child isn´t left alone in the airport. Check with Ertheo for schedules and prices of this service.

Contact Ertheo for prices and additional information.

Transportation to the camp (flights/trains) is not included in the price of our programs.