Language school Bournemouth, KINGS

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Our partner school is situated in a nice residential area, only 5 minutes' walking distance from the town centre and only 10 minutes from Bournemouth Beach. Close to numerous parks, terraces and gardens, it offers students a calm and welcoming atmosphere. In addition to the 28 classrooms in which classes take place, you will have free access to all of the school's facilities, including a study room with computers, multimedia material and free Internet access. Only a stone's throw away from the school, there are two restaurants which offer you typical English, Oriental or European dishes, unless you would prefer to stay at the school's café. After classes, why not play a basketball or volleyball match on the available courts, play table tennis or participate in the evening activities organised by the school?

Courses

Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30 (during summer: 08:30-12:00 or 14:45-18:00)

Intensive course
Lessons: 28 of 45 minutes
(20 general + 8 options*)
Course duration: 2 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30 + 13:30-15:00 (Mon-Thu) - (during summer: 08:30-14:30 or 12:00-18:00)

*Options (level required: intermediate): IELTS, Business English, conversation, grammar etc.

IELTS course
Lessons: 28 of 45 minutes
(20 general + 8 IELTS)
Course duration: 6 - 12 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30 + 13:30-15:00 (Mon-Thu) - (during summer: 08:30-14:30 or 12:00-18:00)

Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 10 / 12 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30

Cambridge course (CAE) 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 11 / 12 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30

Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+ 1 extra week(s) of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30

Cambridge course (CAE) 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+ 1 extra week(s) of accommodation (exams)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30

Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk.
Lessons: 28 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 8 / 10 / 12 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30 + 13:30-15:00 (Mon-Thu) - (during summer: 08:30-14:30 or 12:00-18:00)

Cambridge course (CAE) 28 lessons/week
Lessons: 28 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 8 / 11 / 12 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30 + 13:30-15:00 (Mon-Thu) - (during summer: 08:30-14:30 or 12:00-18:00)

Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk.
Lessons: 28 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+ 1 extra week(s) of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30 + 13:30-15:00 (Mon-Thu) - (during summer: 08:30-14:30 or 12:00-18:00)

Cambridge course (CAE) 28 lessons/week
Lessons: 28 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+ 1 extra week(s) of accommodation (exams)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 14 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30 + 13:30-15:00 (Mon-Thu) - (during summer: 08:30-14:30 or 12:00-18:00)

Accommodation

Host family
Most students prefer to live with a host family during their stay. In fact, this competitively-priced accommodation option allows you at once to practise your English after class and to discover English family life. Staying in a single room, you will have half board provided. The host families are carefully selected by our partner school and generally live around 10-20 minutes by bus or 10-30 minutes' walking distance away from the school.

Beach Premium Residence (from 18 years)
This residence is ideally located in the West Cliff area, only 5 minutes from the seafront and 15 minutes’ walk from the school. Entirely refurbished and refurnished in 2010/2011, it is used exclusively by students at the Kings Bournemouth language school. The residents stay in the 12 single or twin ensuite rooms with TV and receive half board. They can enjoy the comfortable facilities of the residence: free Wi-Fi Internet throughout, TV lounge with games console and DVD player, snack area to prepare tea, coffee and toasts, self-service laundry room, access to the nearby swimming pool (with a supplement). The rooms are cleaned once a week and bedlinen and towels are changed in the process. Communal areas are cleaned daily. Residential staff is available at any time at the residence.

* Please note that twin room availability is not guaranteed in low season.

Sandringham House Student Apartment (from 18 years)
The Kings Bournemouth language school offers this self-catering accommodation option to more independent students who wish to enjoy the comfort of a single room in an apartment accommodating other students from the whole world. Furnished with brand new equipment, the 7 apartments each include 6 single rooms, 3 bathrooms as well as a common lounge and kitchen where students can meet up and chat. Located in a 3-storey building, they are right in Bournemouth’s town centre, some fifteen minutes’ walk from the course centre and close to the beach – ideal for going out with your friends! Towels and bedlinen will be provided to you upon arrival but you will be responsible for keeping your room clean and doing your own laundry.

Residence « Lyme Regis House » _ 8th July – 25th August 2012 (from 16 years )
This brand new residence is located close to the town centre and to the main train and bus stations. It offers single rooms with private bathrooms grouped in flats with 5 or 6 bedrooms. In each room, you will have free access to the Internet. Bedlinen is provided upon arrival, but you need to bring your own bath towels. The room is cleaned and bedlinen is changed once a week. Laundry facilities are available. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen and a dining/lounge area where you can have lively discussions with the other students. It will take you 15 minutes to get to the course centre. You will receive half-board accommodation (meals served at the Trouville Hotel, right next to the residence).

Leisure

Bournemouth is known for its large green parks and long sandy beaches. In the town centre, you will be able to choose among numerous cafés, restaurants and pubs and enjoy the elegant and cosmopolitan atmosphere of this nice town. Our partner school proposes two free activities every week, such as numerous sports, outings to discos and games and film evenings. Bournemouth is also the perfect destination for discovering all of England's south coast. For the weekend, you can go take part in excursions to Bath, Oxford, Salisbury, Stonehenge, Winchester or Brighton. Knowing that London is only 2 hours away by train...above all, don't forget your camera!

Information

At a glance

Number of inhabitants	163'000
School size	L–XL
Levels	Beginner to advanced
Minimum age	16 years
Accommodation	Host family, residence
Exams	FCE, CAE, IELTS

Location of the language school KINGS

Quality marks

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Testimonial

Lucia Luca I spent my stay in the south of England, in a city called Bournemouth. Bournemouth is located directly by the sea and is surrounded by many green parks which invite you to go for nice walks. The climate is not typical of England's weather but is a lot milder and with less rain (in comparison with the rest of the island). I can only furter recommend Bournemouth, as it is was a really great place to stay for me. Thanks ESL.

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Key points

Calm and pleasant location
School perfectly suited to adults and young people
Intensive course with themed options
Excellent activities programme

Nationality Mix

Dates and Prices

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Dates and prices in GBP (GBP 1 ≈ EUR 1.26) Not-binding exchange rate

Arrival: Sunday prior to course start
Departure: Sunday following course end

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Starting dates Beginner:	03.01 / 06.02 / 05.03 / 02.04 / 07.05 / 04.06 / 02.07 / 06.08 / 03.09 / 01.10 / 05.11 / 03.12 .2012
Starting dates:	03.01 / 09.01 / 16.01 / 23.01 / 30.01 / 06.02 / 13.02 / 20.02 / 27.02 / 05.03 / 12.03 / 19.03 / 26.03 / 02.04 / 10.04 / 16.04 / 23.04 / 30.04 / 08.05 / 14.05 / 21.05 / 28.05 / 06.06 / 11.06 / 18.06 / 25.06 / 02.07 / 09.07 / 16.07 / 23.07 / 30.07 / 06.08 / 13.08 / 20.08 / 28.08 / 03.09 / 10.09 / 17.09 / 24.09 / 01.10 / 08.10 / 15.10 / 22.10 / 29.10 / 05.11 / 12.11 / 19.11 / 26.11 / 03.12 / 10.12 .2012
IELTS course :	09.01 / 20.02 / 02.04 / 14.05 / 25.06 / 06.08 / 17.09 / 29.10 .2012
Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week 10 w.:	03.01.2012 - 11.03.2012
Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week 12 w.:	19.03.2012 - 10.06.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 20 lessons/week 11 w.:	03.01.2012 - 18.03.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 20 lessons/week 12 w.:	10.09.2012 - 02.12.2012
Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week 12+1 w.:	10.09.2012 - 09.12.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 20 lessons/week 12+1 w.:	19.03.2012 - 17.06.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. 8 w.:	02.07.2012 - 26.08.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. 10 w.:	03.01.2012 - 11.03.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. 12 w.:	19.03.2012 - 10.06.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 28 lessons/week 8 w.:	02.07.2012 - 26.08.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 28 lessons/week 11 w.:	03.01.2012 - 18.03.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 28 lessons/week 12 w.:	10.09.2012 - 02.12.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. 12+1 w.:	10.09.2012 - 09.12.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 28 lessons/week 12+1 w.:	19.03.2012 - 17.06.2012
Bank holidays:	02.01 / 06.04 / 09.04 / 07.05 / 04.06 / 05.06 / 27.08 .2012
School holidays:	19.12.2011 - 02.01.2012 22.12.2012 - 06.01.2013

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If you find any price difference, you will be entirely refunded.

Details

Included in price

Language course & course material
Host family or residence
School enrolment fee & certificate
Travel documents

A: Host family/single room/half board ; B: Residence/single room/half board

Standard course	A	B
2 week(s)	743	919
3 week(s)	1082	1346
4 week(s)	1421	1773
6 week(s)	2099	2627
8 week(s)	2777	3481
12 week(s)	3809	4865
16 week(s)	5057	6465
24 week(s)	7289	9401
Extra week (24+)	301	389

Intensive course	A	B
2 week(s)	815	991
3 week(s)	1190	1454
4 week(s)	1565	1917
6 week(s)	2315	2843
8 week(s)	3065	3769
12 week(s)	4241	5297
16 week(s)	5633	7041
24 week(s)	8153	10265
Extra week (24+)	337	425

IELTS course	A	B
6 week(s)	2315	2843
Extra week (6+)	375	463
Exam fee ~122

Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week	A	B
10 week(s)	3455	4335
12 week(s)	3809	4865
Exam fee ~108

Cambridge course (CAE) 20 lessons/week	A	B
11 week(s)	3794	4762
12 week(s)	3809	4865
Exam fee ~109

Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week	A	B
12+1 week(s)	3929	5073
Exam fee ~108

Cambridge course (CAE) 20 lessons/week	A	B
12+1 week(s)	3929	5073
Exam fee ~109

Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk.	A	B
8 week(s)	3065	3769
10 week(s)	3815	4695
12 week(s)	4241	5297
Exam fee ~108

Cambridge course (CAE) 28 lessons/week	A	B
8 week(s)	3065	3769
11 week(s)	4190	5158
12 week(s)	4241	5297
Exam fee ~109

Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk.	A	B
12+1 week(s)	4361	5505
Exam fee ~108

Cambridge course (CAE) 28 lessons/week	A	B
12+1 week(s)	4361	5505
Exam fee ~109

Options/Extras
One-to-one course (per lesson) (not available in July/August)	40
Residence deposit (to be paid on site)	150
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Heathrow)	142
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Gatwick)	163
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Stansted/Luton)	200
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Bournemouth)	40

Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board	+120/w.
Residence/single room/half board (Beach Premium)	+88/w.
Residence/single room/no meals (Sandringham House)	-88/w.
Residence/single room/half board (Lyme Regis House 08.07-25.08.12)	+4/w.

Low/high season
Host family/single room/half board (17.06.12 - 12.08.12)	+25/w.
Residence/single room/half board (17.06.12 - 12.08.12)	+42/w.
Residence/single room/no meals (17.06.12 - 12.08.12)	+25/w.