IELTS Course Bristol
Choose an intensive IELTS course in Bristol – the UK’s top English school!
Why take an IELTS course in Bristol?
- Our Bristol partner is one of the top 2 English language schools in the UK. You can be sure of quality IELTS exam preparation.
- The school offers an intensive IELTS course for faster progress: 18 hours per week of IELTS exam preparation with 3 hours of academic English and a personalised programme of practice IELTS tests.
- Bristol has been voted one of the best places to live in the UK.
- It’s a great student city.
Requirements for the IELTS exam preparation course:
- You can now join an IELTS preparation course with a minimum level of Intermediate (B1).
- The school has IELTS courses in two different levels – B1 (intermediate) and B2+ (Upper intermediate +).
- Before you enrol, the school will send you a specific IELTS test to make sure you are at the right level.
- Students who do not have a B1 level can do a General English course before the IELTS course.
- B1 students do 21 hours of IELTS exam preparation and academic English per week.
- B2+ students do 18 hours IELTS preparation and academic English and three hours of electives.
- The IELTS programmes all include regular IELTS practice tests.
The IELTS programme covers:
- Grammar – review and development.
- IELTS writing skills – preparation and practice in the basic writing skills required for academic work at university level.
- IELTS Reading and listening skills – practice in these skills with emphasis on IELTS Reading and Listening tasks.
- Speaking skills – activities to develop both accuracy and fluency to prepare for the Speaking Test.
- IELTS Test practice – you will have regular mock exams and IELTS test practice with one to one tutorials.
Course prices
IELTS Exam Preparation
Fees 2026
Deposit: £400.00 This is not an extra charge. It is deducted from the total fees.
Registration Fee: £60.00
Materials fee: £60.00
The materials fee includes guided e-learning and a course book every 12 weeks.
Fees 2026
2-3 weeks – £365.00 per week
4-10 weeks – £355.00 per week
11-19 weeks – £345.00 per week
20-29 weeks – £330.00 per week
30+ weeks – £320.00 per week
Summer supplement: +£30 June 22 to September 11
Private Lessons: Can be arranged in advance (£75.00 per hour) or on arrival at the school.
Airport Transfers
For arrivals from the following airports:
- Bristol Airport: £68.00
- Heathrow: £260
- Gatwick: £300
Accommodation
The school is in a very good part of Bristol and offers a high standard of accommodation usually within walking distance of the school.
Accommodation fees – 2026
Accommodation fee: £60
Homestay:
- 55% of students live in homestays.
- Many of the host families have been with the school for years
£245.00 per week (Half-Board) 18+
Includes bed (single room), breakfast and evening meal.
£270 for under 18s
£30 per week for special diets
Student Houses & Flats:
£265.00 per week (Self-Catering)
Refundable deposit required – payable on arrival. Please ask for 2026 price.
Summer University Residence:
£265.00 per week (Self-Catering)
Available 11 July – 22 August
Young Adults Summer Residence:
£380.00 per week on site warden, half board, en suite rooms
Available 20 June – 22 August
Late Arrival: Please try to arrive in your accommodation by 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of £20.00.
Extra nights’ accommodation: £45.00 per night (on request).
Extra night in Young Adults Residence: £60.00
Start Dates
You can start on any Monday.