Language studies abroad : Adults : English : England - Scotland : Edinburgh : Edinburgh School of English

English school in Edinburgh: Edinburgh School of English

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Information 2010
Information 2011

School

The school is distinguished by its high level of academic quality. This is reflected in its facilities. Modern and spacious, the school provides an ideal environment for studying and meeting other students in an international atmosphere. The classrooms can accommodate up to a maximum of 8 students and allows students to benefit from close contact with the teacher and other students in the class. The school has the latest multimedia equipment and students have the opportunity to continue their studies after lessons in computerised language labs.
The school is distinguished by its high level of academic quality. This is reflected in its facilities. Modern and spacious, the school provides an ideal environment for studying and meeting other students in an international atmosphere. The classrooms can accommodate up to a maximum of 8 students and allows students to benefit from close contact with the teacher and other students in the class. The school has the latest multimedia equipment and students have the opportunity to continue their studies after lessons in computerised language labs.

Information

Courses

Standard course
Lessons: 17.50 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 8 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00

Intensive course
Lessons: 27.50 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00 + 14:00-16:15

Combined course
Lessons: 27.50 of 60 minutes
(22.5 general + 5 one-to-one)
Course duration: 2 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00 + 14:00-16:15

Cambridge course (FCE)
Lessons: 27.50 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 9 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00 + 14:00-16:15

Cambridge course (CAE)
Lessons: 27.50 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 9 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00 + 14:00-16:15

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE)
Lessons: 27.50 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 17 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00 + 14:00-16:15

Standard course
Lessons: 17.50 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 8 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00

Intensive course
Lessons: 27.50 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00 + 14:00-16:15

Combined course
Lessons: 27.50 of 60 minutes
(22.5 general + 5 one-to-one)
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00 + 14:00-16:15

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 27.50 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 8 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00 + 14:00-16:15

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE)
Lessons: 27.50 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 8 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:00 + 14:00-16:15

Accommodation

Host family
Staying with a host family is an experience that will allow you to get to know the culture of the locals and to practise the language daily. Students have their own room and breakfast and dinner are provided daily. Families are carefully selected by our partner school to welcome you in the best conditions. The school also offers superior host family accommodation (private bathroom, stylish etc.) according to the students priorities. 

Residence (from 17 years) (available from 27.06–28.08.2010)
During the summer season, the school offers the possibility to stay in some of Edinburgh University's residences, located in a magnificent park. This residental accommodation also includes half board. Students can also benefit from WiFi access.

Host family
Staying with a host family is an experience that will allow you to get to know the culture of the locals and to practise the language daily. Students have their own room and breakfast and dinner are provided daily. Families are carefully selected by our partner school to welcome you in the best conditions. The school also offers superior host family accommodation (private bathroom, stylish etc.) according to the students priorities. 

Residence  (available from 26.06–27.08.2011)
During the summer season, the school offers the possibility to stay in some of Edinburgh University's residences, located in a magnificent park. This residental accommodation also includes half board. Students can also benefit from WiFi access.

Leisure

You will never become bored in Edinburgh and its surroundings. During your free time, you can discover castles, museums, the zoo, pubs, the Highlands, Loch Ness and many other things. In addition, as a follow-up to your English classes, the school offers a rich programme of social activities combining culture, sport, going out and excursions. All this with the idea of turning your language study trip into an experience which goes beyond language learning.
You will never become bored in Edinburgh and its surroundings. During your free time, you can discover castles, museums, the zoo, pubs, the Highlands, Loch Ness and many other things. In addition, as a follow-up to your English classes, the school offers a rich programme of social activities combining culture, sport, going out and excursions. All this with the idea of turning your language study trip into an experience which goes beyond language learning.

At a glance

/ in summary...

Number of inhabitants
453'000
School size L
Levels
Beginner to advanced
Minimum age
17 years
Accommodation
Host family / residence
Exams
FCE, CAE, CPE
Special

Course for executives /
course for teachers

Number of inhabitants
453'000
School size L
Levels
Beginner to advanced
Minimum age
18 years (17 on request)
Accommodation
Host family / residence
Exams
FCE, CAE, CPE

Location of the language school Edinburgh School of English

Quality marks

/ language school Edinburgh School of English

British CouncilEnglish UK
WiFi is free.

Key points

  • Magnificent city of great cultural and historical richness
  • Quality equipment
  • Maximum 8 participants per class
  • Rich and varied programme of extracurricular activities
  • Magnificent city of great cultural and historical richness
  • Quality equipment
  • Maximum 8 participants per class
  • Rich and varied programme of extracurricular activities

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) 9+1 w.: 04.01.2010 - 14.03.2010
Cambridge course (CAE) 9 w.: 04.01.2010 - 07.03.2010
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 10+1 w.: 05.04.2010 - 19.06.2010 / 27.09.2010 - 12.12.2010
Bank holidays: 01.01 / 25.12 / 28.12 .2010

Included in price

  • Language course & course material
  • Host family / single room / half board
  • School enrolment fee & certificate
  • Documents & travel guide
A: Host family/single room/half board ;
Standard course A
2 week(s) 920
3 week(s) 1380
4 week(s) 1780
6 week(s) 2670
8 week(s) 3480
12 week(s) 5100
16 week(s) 6800
24 week(s) 10080
Extra week (24+) 420
Intensive course A
2 week(s) 1090
3 week(s) 1635
4 week(s) 2100
6 week(s) 3150
8 week(s) 4040
12 week(s) 5820
16 week(s) 7760
24 week(s) 11400
Extra week (24+) 475
Combined course A
2 week(s) 1630
3 week(s) 2445
4 week(s) 3180
6 week(s) 4770
8 week(s) 6200
12 week(s) 9060
16 week(s) 12080
24 week(s) 17880
Extra week (24+) 745
Cambridge course (FCE) A
9+1 week(s) 4695
Exam fee ~100
Cambridge course (CAE) A
9 week(s) 4545
Exam fee ~100
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) A
10+1 week(s) 5200
Exam fee ~100
Options/Extras
One-to-one course (per lesson) 62
Extra night with host family 35
Extra night in a residence 50
Airport transfer (on arrival) 55
Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +150/w.
Residence/single room/half board ((27.06-28.08.10)) +150/w.
Low/high season

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) 8+1 w.: 04.07.2011 - 03.09.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 8+1 w.: 10.01.2011 - 13.03.2011 / 18.04.2011 - 11.06.2011 / 10.10.2011 - 03.12.2011
Bank holidays: 03.01 / 26.12 / 27.12 .2011

Included in price

  • Language course & course material
  • 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) 518
2 week(s) 876
3 week(s) 1314
4 week(s) 1752
6 week(s) 2628
8 week(s) 3504
12 week(s) 5256
16 week(s) 7008
24 week(s) 10512
Extra week (24+) 438
Intensive course A
1 week(s) 665
2 week(s) 1170
3 week(s) 1755
4 week(s) 2260
6 week(s) 3390
8 week(s) 4360
12 week(s) 6300
16 week(s) 8400
24 week(s) 12360
Extra week (24+) 515
Combined course A
1 week(s) 945
2 week(s) 1730
3 week(s) 2595
4 week(s) 3380
6 week(s) 5070
8 week(s) 6600
12 week(s) 9660
16 week(s) 12880
24 week(s) 19080
Extra week (24+) 795
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) A
8+1 week(s) 4525
Exam fee ~100
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) A
8+1 week(s) 4525
Exam fee ~100
additional night compulsory (FCE & CPE 10/01 - 13.03)
Options/Extras
One-to-one course (per lesson) 64
Extra night with host family 35
Extra night in a residence 50
Airport transfer (on arrival) 50
Wireless internet in residence (per day) 3
Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +165/w.
Residence/single room/half board (Pollock Halls (26.06-27.08.11)) +165/w.
Low/high season
Language
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