Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. It is a city full of history, famous for its universities, beautiful buildings, and lively cultural scene. The city also has many green parks and friendly people who will make you feel welcome. 

The city has many exciting places to visit, including: 

• Historic and religious sites 
• Parks and beaches 
• Museums and art galleries 
• Theatres 
• Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse 

Edinburgh is also a great starting point for exploring Scotland and the UK. It hosts many arts and cultural festivals throughout the year, including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe — the world’s largest arts festival, held every August. 

What to Expect 

Our Social and Cultural Programme will help you: 

• Explore Edinburgh and Scotland’s history and culture 
• Learn more about life in the UK and Scotland 
• Make new friends outside the classroom 
• Practice your English in real-life situations 

What’s Included? 

Summer School Social and Cultural Programme 

• Three afternoon or evening activities per week (in Edinburgh) 
• One full-day Saturday trip per week (outside Edinburgh) 

Year-Round Social and Cultural Programme 

• Regular trips and social activities for all international students 

Sample Activities 

• Visit the National Museum of Scotland to learn about Scotland’s past, present, and future 
• Explore royal sites like The Palace of Holyroodhouse or Falkland Palace and Gardens 
• Enjoy nature at Edinburgh’s Royal Botanic Garden or Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park 
• Walk through history at Edinburgh Castle or watch the famous Edinburgh Military Tattoo performance 
• Take a day trip to Glasgow or visit charming seaside towns like St Andrews and Anstruther 
• Experience the Edinburgh Fringe Festival or enjoy traditional Scottish music and dancing at a Ceilidh 

Join us and make unforgettable memories while exploring Scotland!