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(Group 1) Summer School – 2 weeks: Timetable and Activities
- International Centre
University of the West of Scotland 2016
Summer 2016 |
Activity |
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Week 1 |
Sun |
All Day |
Arrive Glasgow International Airport. Transfer to UWS Halls of Residence and evening meal. |
Mon |
0800 Hrs |
Breakfast |
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0900 - 1200 Hrs |
Introduction to UWS |
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1200 - 1330 Hrs |
Lunch |
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1330 - 1500 Hrs |
Introduction to English |
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1500 - 1700 Hrs |
Free |
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1700 Hrs |
Dinner |
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Tues |
0800 Hrs |
Breakfast |
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0900 - 1100 Hrs |
Setting Assignment, in conjunction with visiting academics |
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1100 - 1600 Hrs |
Glasgow City Tour (with lunch) |
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1700 Hrs |
Dinner |
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Wed |
0800 Hrs |
Breakfast |
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0900 - 1200 Hrs |
Introduction to English |
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1200 - 1330 Hrs |
Lunch |
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1330 - 1600 Hrs |
Introduction to English |
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1700 Hrs |
Dinner |
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Thurs |
0800 Hrs |
Breakfast |
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0900 - 1200 Hrs |
Introduction to the School of Business & Enterprise |
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1200 - 1330 Hrs |
Lunch |
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1330 - 1600 Hrs |
Introduction to English |
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1700 Hrs |
Dinner |
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Fri |
0800 Hrs |
Breakfast |
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0900 - 1200 Hrs |
Introduction to the School of Engineering & Computing and Science & Sport |
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1200 - 1330 Hrs |
Lunch |
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1330 - 1600 Hrs |
Introduction to the School of Science & Sport |
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1700 Hrs |
Dinner |
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Sat |
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Day trip to Edinburgh |
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Week 2 |
Sun |
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Free Day |
Mon |
0800 Hrs |
Breakfast |
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0900 - 1200 Hrs |
Introduction to English |
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1200 - 1330 Hrs |
Lunch |
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1330 - 1600 Hrs |
Introduction to English |
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1700 Hrs |
Dinner |
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Tue |
0800 Hrs |
Breakfast |
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0900 - 1600 Hrs |
Visit to Ayr campus with introductions to the School of Media, Culture & Society and the School of Education. Tour of the local area |
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1700 Hrs |
Dinner |
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Wed |
0800 – 0900 Hrs |
Breakfast |
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0930 - 1230 Hrs |
Introduction to the School of Health, Nursing & Midwifery |
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1200 -1330 Hrs |
Lunch |
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1330 - 1600 Hrs |
Introduction to English |
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1700 Hrs |
Dinner |
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Thurs |
0800 Hrs |
Breakfast |
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0900 -1400 Hrs |
Trip to Loch Lomond |
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1400 - 1600 Hrs |
Preparing presentation |
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1700 Hrs |
Dinner |
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Fri |
0800 Hrs |
Breakfast |
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0900 - 1200 Hrs |
Student group presentations |
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1200 - 1330 Hrs |
Lunch |
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1400 - 1600 Hrs |
Free time |
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1700 Hrs |
Farewell dinner |
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Sat |
1000 Hrs - 1600 Hrs |
Free time |
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Sun |
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Depart from Glasgow International Airport |
For a group of 15 students, the fee is £1,000 per person, one academic – group leader at £600.
The fee includes tuition, accommodation, cultural activities, airport collection and light meal.
(Group 2) Summer School – 3 weeks: Timetable and Activities
- School of Education
University of the West of Scotland
Day
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Morning |
Afternoon |
Sunday 24 July |
Arrive Glasgow International Airport. Transfer to UWS Halls of Residence and evening meal. |
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Mon 25 July |
Introduction to UWS, overview of the summer school and tour of the Paisley campus |
Scottish culture |
Tues 26 July |
General English |
English for study purposes |
Weds 27 July |
Visit with UWS teacher |
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Thurs 28 July |
General English |
English for study purposes |
Fri 29 July |
General English |
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Weekend 1 |
Free time to explore Scotland |
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Mon 1 Aug |
General English |
Scottish culture |
Tues 2 Aug |
General English |
English for study purposes |
Weds 3 Aug |
Visit with UWS teacher |
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Thurs 4 Aug |
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English for study purposes |
Fri 5 Aug |
General English |
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Weekend 2 |
Free time to explore Scotland |
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Mon 8 Aug |
General English |
Scottish culture |
Tues 9 Aug |
General English |
English for study purposes |
Weds 10 Aug |
Visit with UWS teacher |
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Thurs 11 Aug |
General English |
English for study purposes |
Fri 12 Aug |
Farewell party |
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Saturday 13th August |
Return to China - Depart from Glasgow International Airport |
A group of 10 students, the fee is £2,000 per person, one academic – group leader at no cost
A group of 15 students, the fee is £1,800 per person, one academic – group leader at no cost
The fee includes tuition, accommodation, cultural activities, airport collection and light meal
(Group 3) Technical Summer School – 3 weeks: Timetable and Activities
- School of Media, Culture & Society
University of the West of Scotland 2016
Day
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Morning |
Afternoon |
Resources |
Mon 25 July |
Introduction to UWS and tour of Ayr facilities. Introduction to Technical Summer School.
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Workshop: Introduction to camera, audio and filming
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UWS practitioners & student mentors Cameras & tripods
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Tues 26 July |
Workshop: technical skills refresh & development and review of first day’s footage |
Feedback on first day’s filming and second shoot |
UWS practitioners & student mentors Cameras & tripods |
Weds 27 July |
Visit to Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland’s Film and TV Hub |
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Thurs 28 July |
Workshop: introduction to editing |
Workshop: introduction to editing |
UWS practitioners, student mentors & technical support Editing facilities |
Fri 29 July |
Editing |
Editing |
Staff / Students IT Support Editing facilities |
Weekend 1 |
Cultural visit to Edinburgh |
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Mon 1 Aug |
Workshop: introduction to TV Studio |
Workshop: introduction to TV Studio |
UWS practitioners & student mentors |
Tues 2 Aug |
Day in the TV Studio : Recording musician/band |
Day in the TV Studio: Recording musician/band |
UWS practitioners, student mentors & performers Studio facilities |
Weds 3 Aug |
Development Workshop: idea for a short film |
Scriptwriting Workshop
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UWS practitioners & student mentors |
Thurs 4 Aug |
Free time and opportunity for students to collaborate and share ideas |
UWS student mentors |
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Fri 5 Aug |
Script development |
Pitching event to expert panel |
UWS practitioners |
Weekend 2
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Filming Scotland - a trip to Scotland’s most iconic locations |
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Mon 8 Aug |
Workshop: Building your production team |
First day’s shoot on location |
UWS practitioners & student mentors Cameras & tripods |
Tues 9 Aug |
Second day’s shoot on location |
Final day’s shoot on location |
Staff / Students camera/tripod |
Weds 10 Aug |
Free time and opportunity for students to collaborate and share ideas |
UWS student mentors |
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Thurs 11 Aug |
Edit Short Film |
Edit Short Film |
UWS technical support & student mentors |
Fri 12 Aug |
Film City Glasgow: Screening of short films to panel of industry experts
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Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow: Awards Ceremony and Gala Event |
UWS staff students and invited guests. |
For a group of 15 students, the fee is £2,000 per person, one academic – group leader at £600.
The fee includes tuition, accommodation, cultural activities, airport collection and light meal.