Welcome to Global Achievers Academy London | Global Citizenship & Leadership Summer Camp
Our Global Achievers Academy builds global changemakers through a unique programme of international cohort travel. Our students are taken on a transformative journey alongside a vibrant and inclusive cohort community of diverse and talented individuals who share a passion for making a positive impact on the world and building a sustainable future.
Why we love it
- Safety and Well-Being
- Future-Ready Skills
- Real-World Experience Through Volunteering
- Cultural Sensitivity
Good to know
- Overnight Camp & Group Trips
- from 13 to 17 years old
- For girls and boys
- Founded in 2023
- £6000
- Max up to 50 campers
- From July to August
- English as main language
Overview
Programme Overview
Global Achievers Academy builds global change-makers through a unique programme of international cohort travel. With 4 destinations across 4 summers, our students will make friends and remain connected for life, as they travel through the four destinations as a cohort and share a common passion for making a positive impact on the world and building a sustainable future.
Destinations
The programme spans four continents:
- North America (Boston)
- Europe (London)
- Asia (Singapore)
- Africa (Cape Town)
Each destination is carefully selected for its safety and cultural richness, aligning perfectly with our globally focused curriculum.
Curriculum Highlights
The wide and varied curriculum is based on 5 diverse and interesting key modules, which have been built with a focus on the United Nation’s 17 sustainable development goals:
Technology & the Future - Investigating the latest technological advancements and their future implications.
World History/Geographies & Art - Exploring the diverse narratives of global history, geography, and artistic expressions.
Sustainability & the Environment - Emphasizing environmental stewardship and sustainable practices.
Leadership & Politics - Cultivating leadership skills and understanding global political dynamics.
Finance & Economics - Enhancing knowledge in global economic frameworks and financial literacy.
Where applicable, we base the topics on the location in which the students are staying.
Volunteering and Community Engagement
Students participate in volunteering and community service initiatives, gaining practical experience in making a real-world impact. These activities are designed to instil a sense of global responsibility and foster deeper connections with diverse communities.
Guest Speakers
The programme includes sessions with guest speakers from various sectors, providing students with insights into different industries and global challenges. These sessions are structured to promote critical thinking and offer inspiration from established leaders and innovators in various fields.
Would you like to know more about us? Watch our Meet The Team video here: https://youtu.be/HrT9uWD-YU8
Accommodation
Students joining the programme in London will stay in the brand new, state of the art, sustainable student residence at UCL in single rooms, each with their own private bathroom. The rooms are arranged in small apartments of 9 rooms with communal kitchens and common spaces available to all of our students. The residence, located within the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, is within easy walking distance of the classes and dining hall all located on the brand new UCL East campus.
Private Rooms
Private rooms are available
Ensuite Bathrooms
Room with ensuite bathroom
Facilities
Dining Room
Classrooms
Games Room
Swimming Pool
Activities
Cultural and Educational Activities
At the Global Achievers Academy, students will partake in diverse cultural and educational activities providing a mix of entertainment and education.
In Boston, highlights include exploring the Salem Museum, touring Harvard University, and visiting the United Nations headquarters.
In the UK, the adventure includes a night at a West End Musical, an exploration of Cambridge and Oxford, and a fun-filled day at a major theme park.
The Asian segment features visits to Universal Studios, the Science Museum Singapore, the Wild Wild Wet water theme park, and the Gardens by the Bay.
These are just a few examples of the engaging and varied experiences awaiting our students.
Stay updated by following us on our social media, as we will be announcing more activities and providing further details about our program.
Academic Courses
Technology & the Future, World History/Geographies & Art, Sustainability & the Environment, Leadership & Politics, Finance & Economics
Video
How to get to there
Address: UCL at Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London E20 3BS, United Kingdom
Closest Airport: London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, London Stansted and London Southend
Airport Pickup: Available for additional fee
Things to know
Health & Safety
Staff & Student Ratio
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