Pre-University/SAT® Camp
15 - 18 years old
THE PLACE FOR THOSE PREPARING FOR UNIVERSITY STUDIES IN EUROPE AND THE
UNITED STATES.
The Pre-University/SAT® Camp will help you prepare efficiently and intelligently to enter the university of your dreams! Without forgetting, of course, giving you the chance to enjoy yourself in one of the most beautiful campuses in the Swiss Alps.
Mornings are devoted to the track you choose from:
SAT® Prep track will provide intense preparation for these exams required at most US Universities.
The University Applications track will help you develop essay-writing and interview skills while working with our counsellors on finding the university that feels like the perfect fit for you and making a plan to get there.
In the afternoons, you will enjoy a diverse alpine programme, choosing from mountain sports, golf or digital media. Plus, a special weekend exclusive to the Pre-University/SAT® Camp participants, discovering another side of beautiful Switzerland!
Average score increase:
220+ points
Most impressive score increase:
450+ points
Highest S.A.T score:
1520/1600
SAT® PREP TRACK
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Intensive exam prep
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Full-length exam-style practice
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Math, Reading, Grammar
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Personalized study plan
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Diverse alpine activities
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Mountain Sports / Golf / Digital Media
Achieve exceptional results on the highly competitive SAT exam required for admission to the most selective American universities.
Sarina Steinbarth, a Yale-educated test prep expert who has run the SAT Program at Le Rosey for the last 10 years has created this bespoke track for optimal score improvement. The instructors for this program are industry leaders, each having taught over 5,000 SAT classes for Kaplan, The Princeton Review, and Le Rosey.
Each student who follows this rigorous course will leave camp with: a comprehensive understanding of all three sections of the SAT; strategies and techniques to ace every question type; and a personalized study plan for the Official SAT.
52 hours of classroom instruction and drills in all areas of the exam, plus 4 full-length SAT Practice Exams for a total
of 70 hours of SAT Preparation.
UNIVERSITY APPLICATIONS TRACK
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Essay-writing
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Mock interviews
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University research
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Individual plan of action
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Mountain Sports / Golf / Digital Media
Work with internationally renowned college coaches to open the doors to entering the university of your dreams. Our coaches will give you the keys to write college essays that stand out, prepare you to ace your interviews, compile a list of universities to apply to, and understand the complexities of global university applications. Covering applications to the USA, Canada, UK, Europe and more, whether you’re ready to submit your applications, or just getting a head start on the process, you will leave the camp with a clear plan of action, including areas to strengthen and improve before submitting your applications.
This track gives you a holistic programme that will help you identify and define your interests and will give you the opportunity to reflect, create and plan in the beauty of Crans-Montana and under the guidance of experienced university counsellors who will guide you to focus on what matters in university admissions.
My Passion
2 of your weekday afternoons are dedicated to your passion of choice from mountain sports, golf or digital media.
For all budding adventurers ready for new challenges! Explore all that Crans-Montana has to offer in adrenaline sports, from skateboarding and BMX to climbing, mountain biking and river rafting.
Whatever your level, you will work on your handicap with professional coaches on one of the most stunning courses in Switzerland, home to the Omega Masters.
From flying drones to making short films and learning how to use a camera, utilise the extensive digital facilities at Le Régent and the beautiful nature around Crans-Montana to make your creative dreams a reality.
Three afternoons a week are dedicated to exploring new adventures, picking from a wide range of activities including creative workshops, water activities, skatepark, indoor skydiving, escape room and more in Crans-Montana and the Valais. You’ll choose your adventures once you arrive at the camp.
We are mountaineers at heart and can’t wait to show you around our alpine playground. You will spend your weekend taking part in an unforgettable expedition, making your way up to an altitude of 2,200 m. where we will sleep under the stars after a delightful fondue.
Exclusive Régent Pre-University/SAT® Camp Expedition!
An unforgettable stay at a luxury eco lodge where you will learn invaluable self-sufficiency skills - and of course relax!