Alpadia Montreux French Summer Camp (Ages 13-17)
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Since 1996, Alpadia Language Schools have been delivering Swiss quality education summer camps known for their rich programs of all-inclusive activities and excursions. The Alpadia Montreux French Language Summer Camp for teenagers aged 13-17, located on the beautiful Swiss Riviera, offers a total immersion experience with high quality language lessons, dynamic activities outside the classroom and homestay accommodation.
Montreux is a traditional resort town on Lake Geneva. Nestled between steep hills and the lakeside, it’s known for its mild microclimate and the Montreux Jazz Festival. The town’s promenade is lined with flowers, sculptures, Mediterranean trees and grand Belle Époque buildings. Offshore is a medieval island castle, Château de Chillon, with ramparts, formal halls and a chapel with 14th-century murals.
ALPADIA MONTREUX SUMMER CAMP AT A GLANCE
- Location: Montreux, Switzerland
- Age Range: 13 – 17
- Maximum number of students: 100 per week
- Number of lessons per week: 20 or 25
- Maximum number of students per class: 15
- Ratio of staff to students: 1 : 15
- Accommodation: Homestay
- Number of full-day excursions per week: 1.5
Alpadia Montreux: Grand’ Rue 42, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland
Alpadia Montreux Summer Camp
Why study on the Alpadia Montreux French language summer camp?
- Alpadia Language Schools was founded in 1996 and has a long experience in offering quality language camps to students from all over the world.
- Alpadia Montreux School summer camp is located in the city of Montreux, at a beautiful lakeside resort on Lake Geneva.
- Alpadia Montreux summer camp offers state-of-the-art facilities on site and around the camp.
- Alpadia Montreux French summer camp offers an ultimate immersion experience with students staying with local host families around Montreux.
- The Alpadia Montreux summer camp program offers quality French language lessons combined with a wealth of cultural, artistic and sports activities so that students are always entertained outside the classroom.
- Alpadia Montreux summer camp offers premium activities of adrenalin, creative arts and watersports.
- Alpadia Montreux understands the upmost importance of student welfare and there is an emergency line available 24/7.
The facilities
ALPADIA MONTREUX SCHOOL FACILITIES AT A GLANCE
- Modern and bright school buildings
- Spacious cafeteria
- Lounge area
- Free Wi-Fi
- Sports facilities
MORE ON THE ALPADIA MONTREUX SUMMER CAMP SERVICES
Student Welfare
On the campus, there is a dedicated office and staff providing student welfare. An emergency telephone is available 24/7.
Airport Transfers
Airport transfers to and from Geneva airport are available at an additional cost. To organize the transfers, Marshall Language Services will need to furnish the participant’s flight information to Alpadia Montreux. If children are travelling as unaccompanied minors, Alpadia Montreux staff will receive them from the airline personnel, and when the program is over, accompany the participants back to the airport and hand over the children to airline staff.
The courses
COURSE CONTENT AND SAMPLE TIMETABLES
French Language Summer Program
Alpadia Montreux offers a French Language Summer Program for students aged 13 – 17 combining 20 lessons (standard) or 25 lessons (intensive) of French lessons per week with standard or premium package activities and excursions as well as evening social programs. Premium package activities offered include Creative Arts, Adrenalin or Water Sports and are available at an additional cost.
The programs provide:
- International classes
- 15 or 18.75 clock hours of tuition per week
- Maximum class size of 15
- Progress monitoring
- All educational materials
- Daily afternoon and evening activities
- Weekend and afternoon excursions
Sample Timetable:
HOMESTAY ACCOMMODATION
Alpadia Montreux offers an ultimate immersion experience with accommodation in local host families located within 15-30 minutes from the school building. Homestay accommodation includes single or twin bedrooms with shared bathrooms.
Meals
Homestay accommodation includes a full-board meal plan (breakfast, lunch and dinner).
Laundry
Bed sheets are provided. Weekly room cleaning is offered. Laundry service is offered starting from the second week of camp at an additional cost.
Student Welfare
Students are not allowed to leave the host family in the evening or during the night.
Insurance
Insurance covering medical and travel assistance, personal liability and trip cancellation is not included in the price of the program. Marshall Language Services has a policy available through Guard.Me that covers these elements, as well as an additional policy through CareMed that covers cancellation under a wider range of circumstances, including the need to repeat school exams. A summary of these policies may be downloaded below.
Dates and Fees
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