Language studies abroad : Adults : English : England - Scotland : Cambridge : Embassy CES

English school in Cambridge: Embassy CES

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Information 2010
Information 2011

School

Our partner school is housed in a magnificent period building, extended and refitted in a remarkable manner, located in immediate proximity to the city-centre. The school also offers excellent academic facilities including spacious and comfortable classrooms, an interactive video laboratory, a language lab, free Internet access, a library as well as a superb cafeteria with adjoining garden and terrace.
Our partner school is housed in a magnificent period building, extended and refitted in a remarkable manner, located in immediate proximity to the city-centre. The school also offers excellent academic facilities including spacious and comfortable classrooms, an interactive video laboratory, a language lab, free Internet access, a library as well as a superb cafeteria with adjoining garden and terrace.

Information

Courses

Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45

Intensive course
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:25 (Mon-Thu)

Cambridge course (FCE)
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
(20 FCE + 8 general)
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:25 (Mon-Thu)

Cambridge course (CAE)
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
(20 CAE + 8 general)
Course duration: 9 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:25 (Mon-Thu)

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE)
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
(20 FCE, CAE, CPE + 8 general)
Course duration: 12 - 12 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:25 (Mon-Thu)

Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45

Intensive course
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:25 (Mon-Thu)

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
(20 FCE, CAE + 8 general)
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:25 (Mon-Thu)

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
(20 FCE, CAE + 8 general)
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:25 (Mon-Thu)

Cambridge course (CPE)
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
(20 CPE + 8 general)
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Advanced to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:45 + 13:45-15:25 (Mon-Thu)

Accommodation

Host family
Living with a host family is a unique experience that will allow you to make the most of your stay. Being constantly immersed in the English language and culture will help you to accelerate your learning and to be more at ease with the language. Breakfast and dinner is included, making this a good option from a financial point of view.

Student residence (from 18 y.o.)
The residence located in Tipos Court offers accommodation all year round in modern and spacious single rooms with private bathrooms. It is about 15-20 minutes away from the school by bike and 5 from the city-centre. Meals are not included in this option, but the fully equiped shared kitchens allow you to cook whatever you like. The residence provides a comfortable and pleasant environment for meeting other international students and speaking English in a spontaneous manner.
Host family
Living with a host family is a unique experience that will allow you to make the most of your stay. Being constantly immersed in the English language and culture will help you to accelerate your learning and to be more at ease with the language. Breakfast and dinner is included, making this a good option from a financial point of view.

Student residence (from 18 y.o.)
The residence located in Tipos Court offers accommodation all year round in modern and spacious single rooms with private bathrooms. It is about 15-20 minutes away from the school by bike and 5 from the city-centre. Meals are not included in this option, but the fully equiped shared kitchens allow you to cook whatever you like. The residence provides a comfortable and pleasant environment for meeting other international students and speaking English in a spontaneous manner.

Leisure

A varied program of leisure activities is offered each week. It’s a great chance for the students to get to know each other while discovering the different places of interest in the city and its surrounds. Sport also occupies an important place, for those who wish to take advantage of the large variety of possibilities available in Cambridge. Trips to London are easy to organise, either in groups or independently. 
A varied program of leisure activities is offered each week. It’s a great chance for the students to get to know each other while discovering the different places of interest in the city and its surrounds. Sport also occupies an important place, for those who wish to take advantage of the large variety of possibilities available in Cambridge. Trips to London are easy to organise, either in groups or independently. 

At a glance

/ in summary...

Population
140'000
School size L
Level
Elementary to advanced
Minimum age 16
Accommodation
Host family / Student residence
Certificates
FCE, CAE, CPE
Population
140'000
School size L
Level
Elementary to advanced
Minimum age 16
Accommodation
Host family / Student residence
Certificates
FCE, CAE, CPE

Location of the language school Embassy CES

Quality marks

/ language school Embassy CES

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Key points

  • Magnificent campus (grassy areas)
  • Well-reputed school, specialising in Cambridge courses
  • Excellent quality for money
  • Student residence available
  • Magnificent campus (grassy areas)
  • Well-reputed school, specialising in Cambridge courses
  • Excellent quality for money
  • Student residence available

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 day: Sunday prior to course start
Leaving day: Saturday following course end
Starting dates: every Monday, all year round
Cambridge course (FCE) 10 w.: 04.01.2010 - 14.03.2010
Cambridge course (CAE) 9 w.: 04.01.2010 - 07.03.2010
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 12+1 w.: 22.03.2010 - 20.06.2010 / 13.09.2010 - 12.12.2010
Bank holidays: 01.01 / 02.04 / 05.04 / 03.05 / 31.05 / 30.08 / 27.12 / 28.12 .2010
School holidays: 21.12.2009 - 03.01.2010
20.12.2010 - 03.01.2011

Included in price

  • Language course & course material
  • 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) 454 468
2 week(s) 827 855
3 week(s) 1200 1242
4 week(s) 1573 1629
6 week(s) 2319 2403
8 week(s) 2921 3033
12 week(s) 4221 4389
16 week(s) 5601 5825
24 week(s) 7833 8529
Extra week (24+) 323 352
Intensive course A B
1 week(s) 534 548
2 week(s) 987 1015
3 week(s) 1440 1482
4 week(s) 1893 1949
6 week(s) 2799 2883
8 week(s) 3505 3617
12 week(s) 4929 5097
16 week(s) 6545 6769
24 week(s) 8553 9249
Extra week (24+) 353 382
Cambridge course (FCE) A B
10 week(s) 4361 4501
Exam fee ~119
Cambridge course (CAE) A B
9 week(s) 3933 4059
Exam fee ~119
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) A B
12+1 week(s) 5081 5263
Exam fee ~119
Options/Extras
One-to-one course (min. 5 lessons/week) (per lesson) 50
Residence deposit (to be paid on site) 100
End-of-year holidays in host family (per week) (19.12.09-02.01.10) 50
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Heathrow) 139
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Gatwick) 162
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Stansted) 81

Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +152/w.
Residence/single room/no meals +14/w.
Low/high season
Host family/single room/half board (27.06.10 - 21.08.10) +21/w.
Residence/single room/no meals (27.06.10 - 21.08.10) +26/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 day: Sunday prior to course start
Leaving day: Saturday following course end
Starting dates: every Monday, all year round
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 10 w.: 03.01.2011 - 13.03.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 12+1 w.: 21.03.2011 - 18.06.2011 / 12.09.2011 - 11.12.2011
Cambridge course (CPE) 12+1 w.: 21.03.2011 - 18.06.2011
Bank holidays: 03.01 / 22.04 / 25.04 / 02.05 / 30.05 / 29.08 / 26.12 / 27.12 .2011
School holidays: 20.12.2010 - 03.01.2011
17.12.2011 - 02.01.2012

Included in price

  • Language course & course material
  • Host family or residence
  • School enrolment fee & certificate
  • Documents & travel guide
A: Host family/single room/half board ; B: Residence/single room/no meals (private bathroom)
Standard course A B
2 week(s) 858 878
3 week(s) 1245 1275
4 week(s) 1632 1672
6 week(s) 2406 2466
8 week(s) 3028 3108
12 week(s) 4380 4500
16 week(s) 5812 5972
24 week(s) 8052 8748
Extra week (24+) 332 361
Intensive course A B
2 week(s) 1022 1042
3 week(s) 1491 1521
4 week(s) 1960 2000
6 week(s) 2898 2958
8 week(s) 3628 3708
12 week(s) 5112 5232
16 week(s) 6788 6948
24 week(s) 8772 9468
Extra week (24+) 362 391
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) A B
10 week(s) 4514 4614
Exam fee ~123
additional night compulsory (FCE)
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) A B
12+1 week(s) 5271 5401
Exam fee ~123
additional night compulsory (FCE, 12.09)
Cambridge course (CPE) A B
12+1 week(s) 5271 5401
Exam fee ~123
Options/Extras
One-to-one course (min. 5 lessons/week) (per lesson) 50
Residence deposit (to be paid on site) 100
Retention fee (accommodation) (Host family) 50
Retention fee (accommodation) (Residence) 100
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Heathrow) 146
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Gatwick) 170
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Stansted) 85

Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +159/w.
Residence/single room/no meals (private bathroom) (Tripos Court) +10/w.
Low/high season
Host family/single room/half board (25.06.11 - 20.08.11) +22/w.
Residence/single room/no meals (private bathroom) (Tripos Court) (25.06.11 - 20.08.11) +27/w.
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