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4-week IELTS intensive course in our top London, Wimbledon school

Our Wimbledon IELTS centre is one of the two top English language schools in the UK. It has a 4-week IELTS intensive course for students who have a good level of English.

You can be sure that you will get quality IELTS exam preparation to help you reach the score you need.

The school is also an IELTS exam centre. So, you can do the 4-week intensive IELTS course and then take the exam on the Saturday after the course.

The preparation course is specially designed to cover all IELTS exam techniques and prepare you for the Academic IELTS exam in just 4 weeks.

On the course, you will:

• Make rapid progress.
• Focus  on the academic skills and exam techniques to get a good score in the academic IELTS exam.
• Work with highly experienced IELTS teachers on your academic exam preparation.
• Study with other students who have the same goal as you – to achieve the highest score possible in the IELTS test.
• Do IELTS practice tests to help you get to know the exam.
• Have up to 2 hours of homework per day.

If you want to do more academic English to get ready for university in the UK, you can do a 6 or 10-week IELTS Preparation with academic English.

The intensive IELTS course is for students who have the level of English they need and  who want to prepare for the exam.

If you need to improve your English, you should take a 6-week or 10-week IELTS preparation course.

Course Dates 2021

November 21, exam date November 27

Total prices for 4 weeks IELTS preparation, with 24 lessons per week, registration, materials and IELTS exam fee: £1,587 

Total prices for 4 weeks intensive IELTS preparation, with 28 lessons per week, registration, materials and IELTS exam fee: £1,811

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Prepare Academic IELTS in London, Wimbledon – one of the top UK schools

• Get expert advice and support for your academic IELTS  exam preparation.
• Develop skills for studying at an English-speaking university or college.
• Visit a British campus and attend a lecture.
• Take the IELTS exam at the school exam centre in Wimbledon.
• Meet your teachers to discuss your progress.
• Do up to 2 hours of homework every evening.

All students must pass an entrance exam in order to join the course.

Dates for 2017: 9th Jan – 17th March (Exam on 18th Mar) 27th Feb – 5th May (Exam on 6th May)
13th Mar – 19th May (Exam on 20th May) 25th Sep – 1st Dec (Exam on 2rd Dec)

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Choose a French course in Toulouse and discover France’s second student city.

Join the students from France and around the world who make Toulouse such a brilliant place to learn French and discover French life.

Our partner French language school is the internationally known Alliance Française, present in most capital cities around the world spreading France’s culture and teaching French as a foreign Language.

The Alliance Française of Toulouse has recently moved into new premises to provide you with the best possible environment to learn French.

The new premises offer a modern, well equipped building with a team of 15 specially trained teachers to help you learn and enjoy your stay in beautiful Toulouse.

Our partner French language school

• The school is part of the Alliance Française organisation created in 1883 to promotes French language and culture around the world.
• One of the Alliance’s biggest activities is teaching French as a foreign language.
• More than 440,000 students learn French at one of their centres in France and around the world.

Which French course can I take in Toulouse?

• The Alliance Française offers both intensive French courses and evening courses all through the year.
• You can choose a French course to fit your lifestyle.
• With the Summer French in Toulouse course you can learn French and take part in activities to discover the city and popular tourist destinations around the south of France.

What level French do I need?

The school has a French course for adult students at all levels from Beginner to Advanced level (C1).

You can take a course:

• to learn French from an absolute beginner or to help you brush up your French language and continue to progress.
• to prepare a GCSE exam, or one of the official French exams.
• to improve your speaking, listening or pronunciation in special workshops
• to learn French for business or medicine

You can also take one to one French lessons.

Our popular Intensive French Course

• Join an intensive French course for each level from beginner to upper intermediate (B2).
• Students at a higher French level can do a 4-week advanced French course with 3 hours per week.
• If your goal is to learn French fast, then this is the best course for you.
• You will have 3 hours and 15 minutes of group French lessons every day from 9 to 12:30 with a 15 minute break.

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Learn English in one of the very best schools in the UK – our beautiful Bournemouth English school!

Our partner Bournemouth English School is one of the 4 best English language schools in England based on its British Council inspection.

As a Centre of Excellence you can be sure you will get quality attention to make good progress on your English course in Bournemouth.

The English school is on the popular Dorset coast in the south of England. It offers English courses at every level from beginner to very advanced with courses for exams, business and teachers.

You can choose from 3 general English courses:

• a course with 20 English lessons (1 lesson is 45 minutes): Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing.
• or a course of 20 English lessons + 1 option (4 extra lessons)
• or a course of 20 English lessons + 2 options (8 extra lessons)

The options include:

• Speaking, Pronunciation & Listening
• Reading, Writing & Vocabulary
• IELTS Exam Preparation
• Business English
• English for Travel & Tourism
• Media, Music & Film
• Cambridge FCE, CAE, CPE and PET.  BEC (Cambridge Business English Certificate)
• Academic English & Skills

English Teaching Materials:

• You will work with the latest course-books and materials.  These are included in the price.

English Courses in Bournemouth:

• Usually, you have two to four teachers each day. This way you try different teaching styles.
• All teachers use technology (computers and audio-visual equipment) to help you learn English.
• You will learn English, as it is used in the world outside the classroom.
• Your English lessons will have a focus on English speaking and understanding.

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An English camp for children 6 to 11 years old

This is a perfect English summer school for English for children.

The school offers a child-friendly environment, 24 hour supervision (staff ratio 1:5) and secure accommodation in residential boarding houses.

• Badminton  Weeks 1-3, Cooking*  Weeks 1-6, Create*  Weeks 1-6, Dance  Weeks 1-6, Football  Weeks 1-6, Golf*  Weeks 1-6, Music*  Weeks 1-4, Riding*  Weeks 1-4, Sports & Recreation  Weeks 1-6, Swimming  Weeks 1-6, Tennis*  Weeks 1, 3, 4, 5 & 6 and Young Adventurers*  Weeks 1-6*Courses will have a £70 per week supplementary charge on top of course fees.

Accommodation & Welfare

• Well-equipped boarding houses on the campus, separate accommodation for boys and girls.
• The houses are located near to the playing fields ideal for recreational activities.
• Staff live in the same houses, with a Residential Coordinator and Assistant look after the students.
• Wi-Fi is available for students on campus from 6.00 to 22.30 each day. Each house has phones for incoming calls.
• Rooms: Two, three, four, five and six-bedded rooms.

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A Millfield English summer camp with a family feel

Ideal for a teenager’s first English camp.

This English for teenagers takes place in the lovely Millfield campus in Bruton – in the Somerset countryside.

• IELTS Preparation
• Pre-University English

• Young Adventurers
• Horse riding at the local riding arena
• Photography.

New: Bruton will be offering a flexible timetable where students will decide when they would like to participate in academies and activities, and when to attend English sessions which will consist of lectures, workshops, classes and lab work, providing more choice to students on how they want to learn.

Other activities and academies:

• Classical Music
• Cooking
• Drama
• Etiquette
• Events Planning
• Journalism
• Rock
• Sports & Recreation

Accommodation & Welfare

• Well-equipped boarding houses on the campus
• Separate accommodation for boys and girls.
• The houses are located near to the playing fields ideal for recreational activities.
• Staff live in the same houses, with a Residential Coordinator and Assistant to look after the students.
• Wi-Fi is available for students on campus from 6.00 to 22.30 each day.
• Each house has phones for incoming calls.
• Rooms, three and four-bedded rooms.

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Extra English for 12 to 14 year olds

A modern campus in the beautiful Somerset countryside.

The large, modern campus has everything your child will need: top quality facilities including an Olympic sized swimming pool, horse riding arena, a golf course, tennis centre, concert hall, theatre and art gallery.

• Cambridge English Language Assessments*  Weeks 1-3;
• Catch Up English (12-14 years only)  Weeks 1-6;
• Preparation for UK Schools (15-17 years only) Weeks 1-6;
• Study Skills (12-14 years only)  Weeks 1-6;

Your teen can also take Sports and Recreation in Weeks 1-6

Academies:

• Athletics  Weeks 1-4; Badminton  Weeks 5-6; Basketball  Weeks 3-4; Chess  Weeks 2-3; Computer Programming*  Weeks 1-6; Cooking*  Weeks 1-6; Dance  Weeks 1-6; Fashion Weeks 1-6; Fencing*  Weeks 4-5; Film*  Weeks 1-6; Fine Art  Weeks 1-6; Football  Weeks 1-6; Golf*  Weeks 1-6; Hockey  Weeks 1-6; NEW Leaders of the Future  Weeks 1-6; Mixed Martial Arts*  Weeks 1-4; Musical Theatre  Weeks 1-6; Riding*  Weeks 1-6; Rock  Weeks 1-6; Rugby*  Weeks 2-5; Squash  Week 5; Swimming  Weeks 1-6; Tennis*  Weeks 1, 3, 4 & 5; Tetrathlon  Weeks 1-3.
  *Courses will incur a £70 per week supplementary charge on top of course fees

Accommodation & Welfare

• Most of the boarding houses are on the same secure site.
• Separate houses for boys and girls.
• Staff are accommodated in the same houses.
• Each house has a Residential Co-ordinator and Assistant. They look after the welfare of the students living there.
• Wi-Fi is available for students on campus from 6.00 to 22.30 each day.
• Each house has phones for incoming calls.
• Rooms: Single en-suite, single and two-bedded rooms.

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Valencia – a great opportunity to study Spanish in Spain and do an internship

The Spanish plus internship programme combines an intensive Spanish course with a work placement of at least 12 weeks in a company in or near Valencia.

The Spanish and internship programme

• The programme is open to full-time students from the European Union.
• You will do at least a 2-week Spanish course to prepare you for the internship
• Students need an intermediate level – a B1 – to start your internship in a Spanish company.
• The internship will:
  • help you learn about Spanish company culture,
  • give you the opportunity to practise your Spanish in a professional context
• You will remain a part of the school
  • the school will supervise you during the work placement
  • you will be able to take part in the school’s social activities
  • and you can stay in your accommodation.

Application

• You should apply a minimum of three months before your preferred starting date. This will allow the school to find a suitable company.
• You should provide
  • a detailed CV
  • a recent photo
  • a covering letter saying why you want to take part in this programme and the sector you wish to work in

• The school will advise you how to improve your CV and letter.
• The Spanish + Internship team will arrange the interviews for you.
• Both you and the companies have the right to accept or reject the offer.
• There will be a maximum of three offered positions.

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San Sebastian – a great opportunity to improve your Spanish and do an internship on the coast of Spain.

The San Sebastian internship programme:

• Spanish for work preparation course – minimum 2 weeks
• 9 to 26 weeks internship in a Spanish company.
• During the internship, you will work  35 hours per week.

The internship programme includes:

• two modules of specific work preparation with Business Spanish and an introduction to the working environment in Spain.
• preparation for the Spanish job interview – with mock-interviews for two professional interviews. (The school selects suitable internships, and arranges the interviews.)
• supervision during the internship
• evaluation and reports at the end of the internship programme

Requirements:

• Minimum age: 18
• Be enrolled in higher education
• European citizens will need an E-111 form in order to be covered by the  Social Security
• Non-European citizens must have a student visa. This will be extended once in San Sebastian
• Intermediate level of Spanish to start the internship.
• Students with a higher level in Spanish may be able to do a shorter Spanish course. The price of the course will be reduced.

Applying for an Internship programme:

• You should apply at least 8 weeks before the start of the programme.
• Documents should be in Spanish.
• you must fill in the registration form and:
  • send a complete CV and a copy of your passport
  • include a cover letter giving your professional background, the type of work you would like, level of education, interests and reason for doing the programme

Other Internship programmes in San Sebastian:

Six-month Spanish internship programme

• 3 months studying Spanish, 15 hours a week plus 2 one-week modules work in Spanish company preparation.
• 3 months internship in Spanish company, 35 hours a week.

Nine-month Spanish internship programme

• 3 months studying Spanish, 15 hours a week plus 2 one-week modules work in Spanish company preparation.
• 6 months working in a Spanish company, 35 hours a week

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Choose one of Spain’s favourite cities for your Spanish Internship

These internships are for full-time EU students with a minimum Spanish level of B1(intermediate).

*Requirement
Your educational institution in your home country will be asked to sign a statement confirming that you are in a full-time study programme and that the work placement is a component of this programme.

The Spanish and Internship programme

• A 4-week (or longer) intensive Spanish course with a 12-week (or longer) internship programme in a company based in or near Barcelona.
• The internship is a 38-hour week and is not normally not paid.
• It will give you the opportunity to practise and improve your Spanish in a professional environment.
• You will also develop your work-related skills in a Spanish company.

When can I begin?

• You should apply at least 3 months before you plan to start the internship to give the school time to find a suitable company.
• You should take into account many companies in Spain close in August. Spanish

Spanish Level

Staring level – intermediate (B1). Some ‘multi lingual’ companies may take students with a lower level of Spanish.

Application

• Your application should show the field you would like to work in.
• You should include a copy of your CV with a photo and a covering letter in English and/or Spanish.