Language studies abroad : Adults : English : England - Scotland : Brighton : St. Giles International

English school in Brighton: St. Giles International

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Information 2010
Information 2011

School

Our St.Giles partner school is housed in three Regency-style buildings located in the centre of Brighton, close to the famous William IV’s Royal Pavilion. Just near the school, you will find a new complex containing museums, galleries and theatres, an indoor public swimming pool and an ultramodern public library. Numerous restaurants, shops and nightclubs are also in close proximity to the school. The school has an Internet café with WiFi access, an independent study centre with a library, a TV/video room, a language lab and a computer room.That is, all of the facilities you need to help to immerse yourself in the language of Shakespeare and T.S. Eliot.
Our St.Giles partner school is housed in three Regency-style buildings located in the centre of Brighton, close to the famous William IV’s Royal Pavilion. Just near the school, you will find a new complex containing museums, galleries and theatres, an indoor public swimming pool and an ultramodern public library. Numerous restaurants, shops and nightclubs are also in close proximity to the school. The school has an Internet café with WiFi access, an independent study centre with a library, a TV/video room, a language lab and a computer room.That is, all of the facilities you need to help to immerse yourself in the language of Shakespeare and T.S. Eliot.

Information

Courses

Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00

Intensive course
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:30

Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk.
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 6 / 8 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:30

Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 9 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00

Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 9 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:30

Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00

Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk.
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:30

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:30

IELTS course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 4 - 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00
N.B. IELTS exams take place once per month.

TOEFL course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 4 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00

Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00

Intensive course
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:30

Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk.
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 6 / 8 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:30

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:30

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 8 / 12 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 8 / 12 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:30

IELTS course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 4 - 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00
N.B. IELTS exams take place once per month.

TOEFL course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 4 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00

Accommodation

Host family
The school personally takes care of selecting the most suitable host families for its students. Situated around 40 minutes by bus away from the school, you will stay in a double or single room with half board (full board at weekends) provided. If you wish to benefit from a private bathroom, you can also stay with a "superior" host family.You will discover the British way of life, warm and open inhabitants, and you will have no shortage of opportunities to progress in English with all the contacts you will have with them during your stay.
If two of you are travelling together, you benefit from an attractive price by booking a double room. Contact us in order to get further information on this offer.

Residence "Phoenix House"  (from 18 years) (available 03.07-11.09)
During the summer season, the school offers the possibility of staying in a residence, located around 15 minutes' walking distance away from the language school building, the city centre and the sea. You will have your own bedroom with a private bathroom and will share the common rooms (kitchen and living room) with other international students.
Host family
The school personally takes care of selecting the most suitable host families for its students. Situated around 40 minutes by bus away from the school, you will stay in a double or single room with half board (full board at weekends) provided. If you wish to benefit from a private bathroom, you can also stay with a "superior" host family.You will discover the British way of life, warm and open inhabitants, and you will have no shortage of opportunities to progress in English with all the contacts you will have with them during your stay.
If two of you are travelling together, you benefit from an attractive price by booking a double room. Contact us in order to get further information on this offer.

Residence "Phoenix House"  (from 18 years) (available 02.07-10.09)
During the summer season, the school offers the possibility of staying in a residence, located around 15 minutes' walking distance away from the language school building, the city centre and the sea. You will have your own bedroom with a private bathroom and will share the common rooms (kitchen and living room) with other international students.

Leisure

Using your English in a sporting or social context is a great way to develop the skills you will have acquired in class. This is why our partner school offers students the chance to participate in activities and outings each week, some free or at reduced prices, during the week and on weekends. The program includes sporting activities such as basketball, football or tennis, but also cultural excursions to museums, the theatre or cinema, not to forget the nights out: pub, nightclub or to the Babylon Lounge Club, for example. Weekend trips are also offered: Cambridge, Oxford, Portsmouth and of course London.
Using your English in a sporting or social context is a great way to develop the skills you will have acquired in class. This is why our partner school offers students the chance to participate in activities and outings each week, some free or at reduced prices, during the week and on weekends. The program includes sporting activities such as basketball, football or tennis, but also cultural excursions to museums, the theatre or cinema, not to forget the nights out: pub, nightclub or to the Babylon Lounge Club, for example. Weekend trips are also offered: Cambridge, Oxford, Portsmouth and of course London.

At a glance

/ in summary...

Number of inhabitants
250'000
School size
XL
Levels Beginner to advanced
Minimum age
16 years
Accommodation Host family/residence
Exams FCE, CAE, CPE, IELTS, TOEFL
Number of inhabitants
250'000
School size
XL
Levels Beginner to advanced
Minimum age
16 years
Accommodation Host family/residence
Exams FCE, CAE, CPE, IELTS, TOEFL

Location of the language school Brighton–St Giles

Quality marks

/ language school Brighton–St Giles

British CouncilEnglish UK
WiFi is free.

Testimonial

galerie photo Jakup Isufi My stay was perfect and I intend to return there. I really liked Brighton as it is a city which has a lot of what London has to offer but it is smaller and more practical. This city allowed me to meet many people who I wouldn't have had the opportunity to meet elsewhere and thanks to the school, I was able to get to know students from various backgrounds and cultures. My host family? I had the impression that I was at home!! Also, as they were real Arsenal supporters, I was often able to go to see matches for free in London.
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Key points

  • Top seaside resort of southeast England
  • Central location
  • Quality school with excellent teachers
  • Top seaside resort of southeast England
  • Central location
  • Quality school with excellent teachers

Nationality Mix

Dates and Prices

For further information concerning the school dates and prices, please contact us.

/ Dates and prices in GBP
(GBP 1 ≈ EUR 1.21) Not-binding exchange rate

Arrival: Sunday prior to course start
Departure: Saturday following course end
Starting dates Beginner: 04.01  / 06.04  / 12.07  / 06.09  / 08.11 .2010
Starting dates: every Monday, all year round
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. 6 w.: 19.07.2010 - 29.08.2010
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. 8 w.: 05.07.2010 - 29.08.2010
Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week 9 w.: 04.01.2010 - 07.03.2010
Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week 9 w.: 04.01.2010 - 07.03.2010
Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week 10 w.: 04.01.2010 - 14.03.2010
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. 10 w.: 04.01.2010 - 14.03.2010
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week 12 w.: 29.03.2010 - 19.06.2010 / 20.09.2010 - 11.12.2010
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week 12 w.: 29.03.2010 - 19.06.2010 / 20.09.2010 - 11.12.2010
IELTS course : 04.01  / 22.03  / 05.07  / 20.09 .2010
TOEFL course 4 w. : 08.02  / 17.05  / 26.07  / 18.10 .2010
Bank holidays: 01.01 / 02.04 / 05.04 / 03.05 / 31.05 / 30.08 / 27.12 / 28.12 .2010
School holidays: 26.12.2009 - 03.01.2010
25.12.2010 - 02.01.2011

Included in price

  • Language course
  • Host family / single room / half board
  • School enrolment fee & certificate
  • Documents & travel guide
A: Host family/single room/half board ;
Standard course A
1 week(s) 423
2 week(s) 720
3 week(s) 1040
4 week(s) 1290
6 week(s) 1868
8 week(s) 2434
12 week(s) 3554
16 week(s) 4626
24 week(s) 5844
Extra week (24+) 239
Intensive course A
1 week(s) 492
2 week(s) 840
3 week(s) 1223
4 week(s) 1494
6 week(s) 2162
8 week(s) 2802
12 week(s) 4082
16 week(s) 5330
24 week(s) 6699
Extra week (24+) 275
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. A
6 week(s) 2192
8 week(s) 2832
Exam fee ~115
Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week A
9 week(s) 2762
Exam fee ~115
Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week A
9 week(s) 3176
Exam fee ~115
Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week A
10 week(s) 3060
Exam fee ~115
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. A
10 week(s) 3520
Exam fee ~115
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week A
12 week(s) 3584
Exam fee ~115
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week A
12 week(s) 4112
Exam fee ~115
IELTS course A
4 week(s) 1290
6 week(s) 1868
8 week(s) 2434
10 week(s) 3030
Exam fee ~127
TOEFL course A
4 week(s) 1290
Exam fee ~185
Exam fee is to be paid online, http://www.ets.org/toefl
Options/Extras
Course material (varies depending on level)
One-to-one course (per lesson) 47
End-of-year holidays in host family (per week) 25
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Gatwick) 48
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Heathrow) 97
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Luton, Stansted) 140
High season
Host family/single room/half board (24+ weeks) (27.06–28.08) +25/week
Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +115/w.
Host family/single room/breakfast -25/w.
Host family/single room/half board (private bathroom) +60/w.
Residence/single room/no meals (03.07-11.09) +94/w.
Low/high season
Host family/single room/half board (27.06.10 - 28.08.10) +5/w.
Host family/single room/breakfast (27.06.10 - 28.08.10) +4/w.

For further information concerning the school dates and prices, please contact us.

/ Dates and prices in GBP
(GBP 1 ≈ EUR 1.21) Not-binding exchange rate

Arrival: Saturday (residence) / Sunday (host family) prior to course start
Departure: Saturday (residence) / Sunday (host family) following course end
Starting dates Beginner: 04.01  / 04.04  / 11.07  / 05.09  / 07.11 .2011
Starting dates: every Monday, all year round
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. 6 w.: 18.07.2011 - 27.08.2011
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. 8 w.: 04.07.2011 - 27.08.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week 10 w.: 04.01.2011 - 13.03.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week 10 w.: 04.01.2011 - 13.03.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week 8 w.: 26.04.2011 - 18.06.2011 / 17.10.2011 - 10.12.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week 12 w.: 28.03.2011 - 18.06.2011 / 19.09.2011 - 10.12.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week 8 w.: 26.04.2011 - 18.06.2011 / 17.10.2011 - 10.12.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week 12 w.: 28.03.2011 - 18.06.2011 / 19.09.2011 - 10.12.2011
IELTS course : 04.01  / 21.03  / 04.07  / 19.09 .2011
TOEFL course : 07.02  / 16.05  / 25.07  / 17.10 .2011
Bank holidays: 03.01 / 22.04 / 25.04 / 02.05 / 30.05 / 29.08 .2011
School holidays: 25.12.2010 - 02.01.2011
26.12.2011 - 02.01.2012

Included in price

  • Language course
  • Host family or residence
  • School enrolment fee & certificate
  • Documents & travel guide
A: Host family/single room/half board ; B: Residence/single room/no meals
Standard course A B
1 week(s) 443 531
2 week(s) 756 932
3 week(s) 1094 1358
4 week(s) 1358 1710
6 week(s) 1964 2492
8 week(s) 2562 3266
12 week(s) 3746 4802
16 week(s) 4866 6274
24 week(s) 6013 8677
Extra week (24+) 246 357
Intensive course A B
1 week(s) 516 604
2 week(s) 882 1058
3 week(s) 1286 1550
4 week(s) 1574 1926
6 week(s) 2276 2804
8 week(s) 2954 3658
12 week(s) 4298 5354
16 week(s) 5618 7026
24 week(s) 6891 9555
Extra week (24+) 283 394
Cambridge course (FCE) 28 lessons/wk. A B
6 week(s) 2311 2839
8 week(s) 2989 3693
Exam fee ~115
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week A B
10 week(s) 3225 3855
Exam fee ~115
additional night compulsory (FCE, CPE) if accommodation in residence
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week A B
10 week(s) 3715 4345
Exam fee ~115
additional night compulsory (FCE, CPE) if accommodation in residence
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week A B
8 week(s) 2601 3105
12 week(s) 3781 4537
Exam fee ~115
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 28 lessons/week A B
8 week(s) 2989 3493
12 week(s) 4333 5089
Exam fee ~115
IELTS course A B
4 week(s) 1358 1610
6 week(s) 1964 2342
8 week(s) 2562 3066
10 week(s) 3190 3820
Exam fee ~127
TOEFL course A B
4 week(s) 1358 1610
Exam fee ~185
Exam fee is to be paid online, http://www.ets.org/toefl
Options/Extras
Course material (varies depending on level) 35
One-to-one course (per lesson) 49
End-of-year holidays in host family (per week) 25
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Gatwick) 47
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Heathrow) 103
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Luton, Stansted) 136
High season
Host family/single room/half board (24+ weeks) (26.06–28.08) +28/week
Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +121/w.
Residence/single room/no meals (02.07-10.09 (Phoenix Hall)) +88/w.
Host family/single room/half board (private bathroom) +63/w.
Low/high season
Host family/single room/half board (27.06.11 - 28.08.11) +5/w.
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