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Discover sunny Brisbane’s friendly atmosphere & scenic riverside setting while you learn English & live on campus.

In our Residential Junior summer camp program, you’ll live in St. John's College within the University of Queensland residence, study English on campus, and connect with other international teen students throughout your program. Experience an exciting combination of stunning Brisbane, and prestigious St. John's College on the UQ campus!

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The use of St John College's and University of Queensland's names in this document are strictly for the purpose of identifying the locations at which ILSC Education Group is delivering the program. ILSC Education Group has no affiliation with this university and the university is not involved in or responsible for the quality, suitability, delivery, or other aspects of ILSC Education Group's program in any way.

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PROGRAM LENGTH

1-4 weeks

2026 PROGRAM START DATES*

1 week: Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18, Jan 25
2 weeks: Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18
3 weeks: Jan 4, Jan 11
4 weeks: Jan 4.

AGE REQUIREMENT

12-17 years old

ENGLISH LEVEL

Any level

Students live at St. John's College, a private college on the University of Queensland, St. Lucia campus.*

CAPACITY: 180
ACCOMMODATIONS: Single rooms with bed, linen, wardrobe, desk, lamp, window
BATHROOMS: Shared, 1:6
LAUNDRY: Machines operated by online app available ($2 per load)
INTERNET: Wireless internet available in student common spaces
STUDENT TO STAFF RATIO: 1:15
MEALS: 3 meals per day**
CLEANING: Weekly clean provided by housekeeping team
SECURITY: Overnight security team on site.

*Our Day Only programs offer students the same inclusive Junior Camp experience but with no accommodation, no breakfast, no laundry service and no airport transfer service. However, lunch and dinner are included.
**Options for students with dietary restrictions are available. Please Inquire for more details.

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Attend specialized junior English classes and optional Skills Plus classes. Classes take place within the UBC academic facilities.

NUMBER OF LANGUAGE LEVELS: 5 Levels
NUMBER OF LESSONS: 17 (15 hours per week)
NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER CLASS: 16 max
GENERAL ENGLISH CONTENT: Our Juniors English language curriculum reflects current, real-world issues, recent events, social and environmental issues, popular culture, and events so that the content is relatable and interesting for teens. The Juniors English language program focuses on several areas including Australian culture, reading, speaking, and writing.
SKILLS PLUS CONTENT*: Students at the Intermediate 2 level or higher can opt to replace their English class with the Influencing Through Social Media class - develop your skills as a social media communicator and build your social media presence by learning about the qualities of a successful brand identity such as authenticity, credibility, expertise, and relatability.
STUDY SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CERTIFICATE: All students receive end-of-course certificates and student progress reports.

*Skills Plus: Influencing Through Social Media class option is available during weeks 2, 3, and 4 of the program for an additional fee (July 7 - 27). Skills Plus is taken instead of General English. This option requires a minimum level of Intermediate 2.

Teen students enjoy a social program that combines on-site activities, evening activities and off-site trips.

AFTERNOON ON-SITE ACTIVITIES: Students are offered a selection of onsite afternoon activities every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Activities may include group sports, as well as arts and culture options. Available activities vary from week to week.

OFF-SITE ACTIVITIES: 4 off-site activities per week. Activities may include: Southbank beach, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Mt. Coot-tha, Sea World, and more.

EVENING ACTIVITIES: Activities include movie and games nights, student performances, scavenger hunts, trivia, dance parties and more.

SKILLS PLUS ACTIVITIES: Students who choose Skills Plus will enjoy two afternoon activities per week within the off-site activities slot, specifically related to their Skills Plus area of study.*

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Junior Camp at St. John's College within The University of Queensland

Unforgettable English adventures for youth students aged 12-17