Bentley University (Boston, US)
Within 10 miles from downtown Boston, Bentley University offers a great setting for our students to experience living and learning English in the United States.
Bentley University Photo Tour
Take a look around our fantastic junior vacation centre, Bentley University!
Summer Junior Courses at Bentley University
The programme is hosted at Bentley University, one of the nation's leading business schools. Located on 163 acres in Waltham, Massachusetts, the Bentley campus offers the best of both worlds: a safe, suburban campus with ready access to Boston, the largest college town in the country.
The numerous must-see sights and attractions of Boston and New England include: Freedom Trail, Faneuil Hall, Quincy Market, Newbury Street, Copley Square, Boston Common & Public Gardens, historical neighborhoods of Beacon Hill, Back Bay & North End; Fenway Park, Harvard University & MIT, The Museum of Fine Arts, Cape Cod & beaches and many more.
| Key Facts | |
|---|---|
| Available start dates | See Fees & Dates |
| Course duration | 2-5 weeks |
| No. of students | 200+ |
| Age range | 12-18 years |
| Typical accommodation | Single or twin en-suite. Larger rooms also available. |
Facilities
The campus boasts new, high-tech facilities including a superb athletic and fitness centre, indoor heated swimming pool and plenty of green outdoor space, ideal for games and sports. Other amenities include on-site laundry facilities, air conditioning, vending machines and, in some buildings, game rooms and workout facilities.
Accommodation
Whether living in a traditional residence hall or in an apartment/suite complex, students will find that our staff work hard to maintain an atmosphere that fosters academic success and intercultural development. Accommodation options include single and twin en-suite rooms, with larger rooms also available.
Location
Central Boston, Cape Cod & New England's magnificent coastline are all within easy reach of this fantastic school. Boston Logan Airport takes just 30 minutes (15 miles) by bus making this a perfect place from which to explore the beautiful city of Boston.
Sample Timetable
"Packed" programme. Full day trips and visits include dinner off-campus.
| 09:00 - 12:00 | 14:00 - 17:00 | 20:00 - 22:00 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Breakfast | Arrivals or games | Lunch | Trip to Salem | ||
| Monday | English lessons | Computer lab, games, swimming pool | Dinner | Karaoke night | ||
| Tuesday | English lessons | Trip to Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market | Movie night | |||
| Wednesday | English lessons | Trip to Harvard University & Harvard Square | ||||
| Thursday | English lessons | Boston Red Sox game | ||||
| Friday | English lessons | Visit to Museum of Science | ||||
| Saturday | Departures or games | Visit to Newbury Street & Copley Square | ||||