Programmes

Learn the way scholars learn.

Every programme is built on the tutorial: a teacher, two or three students and a question worth arguing about.

Our programmes

Three ways to study at Monceau.

Small seminar around an oak table

One year that opens every door.

Students choose three subjects, write a weekly essay for their tutor and prepare applications to the most selective universities.

  • Weekly one-to-one tutorials
  • University application coaching
  • Residential or day places
Students reading in a panelled library

Six weeks to discover how far you can go.

Morning tutorials, afternoon debating and excursions to Boston, New York and Montreal at the weekend.

  • Ages 15 to 18
  • Two, four or six weeks
  • Full board on campus
Professor lecturing in a historic hall

Twelve weeks with people who lead.

Evening seminars and case discussions with chief executives, judges and diplomats, in groups of fifteen.

  • Tuesday and Thursday evenings
  • Personal leadership coach
  • Certificate of the Academy

Short courses

Also at the Academy.

Students in conversation in a lecture hall

Two weekends

Finance for Non-Financiers

Read a balance sheet, build a budget and ask the right questions.

$2,400

Chamber orchestra in a chapel

Year-round

Music and the Arts

Lessons, ensembles and masterclasses with visiting artists.

From $950 a term

Rowing crew on a calm river at dawn

Year-round

Rowing and Sport

Coaching on the Charles River for beginners and competitive crews.

Included for boarders

The Monceau standard

What every student can expect.

  • A personal tutor who knows them well
  • No class larger than twelve
  • A written report every half-term
  • A library open day and night
  • Support for every university application
Graduates throwing their caps in a stone courtyard

Questions

About our programmes

Do you offer scholarships?

Yes. Around a quarter of our students receive a scholarship or bursary, covering up to the full fee.

Can international students apply?

Of course. Students from forty-two countries study with us; we help with visas and travel.

Is accommodation provided?

Boarding places are available in our historic houses, with a resident housemaster in each.

When does the year begin?

The Foundation Year starts in September; the Summer School in July; Executive Leadership in January and September.