Levels of Study
English study at language schools
What is it?
Ranging from short to long term, you can come and study English in the UK and immerse yourself in the English language and culture. There are language schools throughout the UK so you can study English in a big city like London or in a small country town. Language schools also vary in size and price so no matter what your budget or needs, there is something for you! Schools often run social programmes such as nights out, sightseeing, and excursions to ensure you have fun while in the UK and make friends. Some schools have on-campus accommodation, and many can organise home-stay arrangements or help with finding appropriate and affordable housing.
There are many different advantages to improving your English skills, as it is now an increasingly important part of international business relations, international university study, and general knowledge.
Types
General/Intensive English (flexible courses where you can choose your hours)
English for Specific Purposes (such as business English)
English Plus (study English alongside a particular skill such as gardening)
One-to-one/private tuition (tailored English classes just for you!)
Home tuition (one-to-one tuition in a home-stay environment)
Exam preparation (such as IELTS and Cambridge)
Teacher training (gain DELTA/ CELTA certificates and be able to teach EFL – English as a Foreign Language)
Quick facts
English is the internationally recognised language of business, the Internet and travel
Around 600,000 people come to the UK to study English every year
1 out of 5 people worldwide can speak English at some level
English is the official language of 88 countries
The number of people believed to speak English as a second language is around 375 million
Advantages
The UK is the home of the English language!
You will improve your English language skills which can lead to better career, business and studying opportunities
You will meet other students from around the world and gain an improved global awareness
Qualifications are recognised worldwide
Can lead to further opportunities to study in the UK
Cost
Varies depending on length of stay, location and number of hours in tuition per week
For more information on finding the right course for you please contact us.