Language school ELC London Hampstead School of English, Hampstead School of English

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School

Our partner school, Hampstead School of English, is situated just 20 minutes from central London. Three bus lines stop directly in front of its doors, and two underground stations are nearby. A school which has been established for more than 30 years, it is a reference of quality. You will find lively and stimulating teaching in its spacious and well-equipped premises. All of the classrooms are equipped with modern equipment and a computer room allows for free Internet access and WiFi is available throughout the building. A library is available for consulting books, DVDS, magazines and various works which will serve as a support to you for learning English. The spacious restaurant offers hot and cold meals throughout the day. On the two patios for students, you will be able to relax between classes or chat with the other participants of all nationalities.

Courses

Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 60 minutes
(15 general +5 options)
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:40

Mini group standard course
Lessons: 20 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 8 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:40

Intensive course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(15 general +10 options)
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:40 + 14:25-15:25

Mini group intensive course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 8 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:40 + 14:25-15:25

Business course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(15 general + 10 business)
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:40 + 14:25-15:25

Mini group Business course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(15 general + 10 business)
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 8 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:40 + 14:25-15:25

Cambridge course (FCE)
Lessons: 15 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 10 / 12 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30

Cambridge course (CAE)
Lessons: 15 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 10 / 12 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30

Cambridge course (CAE)
Lessons: 15 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 10 / 12 week(s)
+ 1 extra week(s) of accommodation (exams)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:30

Specialised course during The London Olympics 2012 (16.05.2012 - 12.08.2012)
Lessons: 30 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 2 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 8 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-13:40

*Options: General English, IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, Academic English, Business English, BEC

Accommodation

Host family
Our partner school chooses host families which propose accommodation in a single room and a choice of breakfast, the evening meal during the week or half board to you. On request, you can be accommodated with a family who will make a private bathroom available to you. The families are situated at a distance of around 25 to 60 minutes by public transport from the school. This option is evidently perfect if you wish to practise your English in an informal and authentic context after classes.

Hampstead Studios
Managed by our partner school, the studios will offer a very high level of comfort and an appreciated alternative for those who wish to be more independent. Each studio has its own bathroom, a television and free Internet access via WiFi or cable. You will choose between a studio with a kitchenette or the use of the kitchen to be shared with your flatmates. Bedlinen and towels are provided. A paying laundry room is available for use. The studios are located approximately 10 minutes by public transport from the school. It is important to book in advance due to limited places.

Mapesbury Studios
These 20 studios of excellent standard are located in a quiet residential area, 25 minutes’ walk from the school. Entirely refurbished, they consist of single or double rooms which all include a TV, a desk, a private bathroom and a kitchenette. In each studio, you can access the Internet free of charge. On the lower ground floor, a washing machine and a dryer are available for residents to use. At the rear of the building, the large private garden is the perfect place to relax together with the other students. And if you wish to go to central London, the Kilburn subway station is 5 minutes’ walk from the studios!

Residence Belsize Hostel
In a residential area, around a half an hour from the school, Belsize Hostel offers double or triple rooms with a bathroom to be shared with your roommates.You will benefit from half board and will take the evening meal in the company of the other international students. The youth hostel style of the residence give the possibility to enjoy a certain autonomy whilst being integrated into the life of the residence. Prices and information on request.

Leisure

You are in the very centre of London, close to the main attractions of this fascinating city, and perhaps prefer exploring as you please. It's true that between Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and the magnificent museums, you will already have quite a lot to do! Our partner school will however propose a very original activities programme to you which includes, notably, tickets for shows or accompanied visits to monuments and museums. Pub evenings or excursions to Brighton, Oxford, Cambridge, Stratford-upon-Avon or Stonehenge and Bath are also proposed.

Information

At a glance

Number of inhabitants	12'000'000
School size	XL
Levels	Beginner to advanced
Minimum age	18 years (16 in summer)
Accommodation	Host family, studio, hotel
Exams	FCE, CAE

Location of the language school ELC London Hampstead School of English

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Testimonial

Marc Lanes London is my favourite city, I enjoyed my stay in London very much. I enjoyed the lessons and feel my English has improved a great deal. I also made a lot of friends and I am satisfied with my accommodation.

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Key points

Very pleasant location in a magnificent district, close to the centre of London
Experienced school with a range of very varied courses
Excellent preparation courses for the main official exams
Wide choice of accommodation options

Nationality Mix

Sustainable development

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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: Saturday following course end

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Starting dates:	every Monday, all year round
Cambridge course (FCE) 10 w.:	03.01.2012 - 11.03.2012 / 02.04.2012 - 10.06.2012 / 01.10.2012 - 09.12.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 12 w.:	19.03.2012 - 10.06.2012 / 17.09.2012 - 09.12.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 10 w.:	18.06.2012 - 24.08.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 12 w.:	04.06.2012 - 24.08.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 10 w.:	09.01.2012 - 18.03.2012 / 18.06.2012 - 24.08.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 12 w.:	04.06.2012 - 24.08.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 10+1 w.:	02.04.2012 - 15.06.2012 / 24.09.2012 - 07.12.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 12+1 w.:	19.03.2012 - 15.06.2012 / 10.09.2012 - 07.12.2012
Bank holidays:	02.01 / 06.04 / 09.04 / 07.05 / 04.06 / 05.06 / 27.08 / 25.12 / 26.12 .2012

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ESL guarantees you the most attractive prices on the market in England!
If you find any price difference, you will be entirely refunded.

Details

Included in price

Language course & course material
Host family or studio-apartment
School enrolment fee & certificate
Travel documents

A: Host family/single room/half board ; B: Studio apartment/single room/no meals

Standard course	A	B
1 week(s)	709	737
2 week(s)	1180	1236
3 week(s)	1684	1768
4 week(s)	2194	2306
6 week(s)	3046	3214
8 week(s)	3906	4130
12 week(s)	5686	6022
16 week(s)	7394	7842
24 week(s)	10978	11650
Extra week (24+)	452	480

Mini group standard course	A	B
1 week(s)	1002	1030
2 week(s)	1558	1614
3 week(s)	2239	2323
4 week(s)	2926	3038
6 week(s)	4246	4414
8 week(s)	5386	5610
12 week(s)	7666	8002
16 week(s)	9730	10178
24 week(s)	14506	15178
Extra week (24+)	599	627

Intensive course	A	B
1 week(s)	794	822
2 week(s)	1326	1382
3 week(s)	1903	1987
4 week(s)	2454	2566
6 week(s)	3544	3712
8 week(s)	4594	4818
12 week(s)	6514	6850
16 week(s)	8498	8946
24 week(s)	12658	13330
Extra week (24+)	522	550

Mini group intensive course	A	B
1 week(s)	1233	1261
2 week(s)	2020	2076
3 week(s)	2941	3025
4 week(s)	3834	3946
6 week(s)	5344	5512
8 week(s)	6626	6850
12 week(s)	9538	9874
16 week(s)	12466	12914
24 week(s)	18610	19282
Extra week (24+)	770	798

Business course	A	B
1 week(s)	794	822
2 week(s)	1326	1382
3 week(s)	1903	1987
4 week(s)	2454	2566
6 week(s)	3544	3712
8 week(s)	4594	4818
12 week(s)	6514	6850
16 week(s)	8498	8946
24 week(s)	12658	13330
Extra week (24+)	522	550

Mini group Business course	A	B
1 week(s)	1233	1261
2 week(s)	2020	2076
3 week(s)	2941	3025
4 week(s)	3834	3946
6 week(s)	5344	5512
8 week(s)	6626	6850
12 week(s)	9538	9874
16 week(s)	12466	12914
24 week(s)	18610	19282
Extra week (24+)	770	798

Cambridge course (FCE)	A	B
10 week(s)	4110	4390
12 week(s)	4906	5242
Exam fee ~106
additional night compulsory

Cambridge course (FCE)	A	B
10 week(s)	4110	4390
12 week(s)	4906	5242
Exam fee ~106

Cambridge course (CAE)	A	B
10 week(s)	4110	4390
12 week(s)	4906	5242
Exam fee ~106
additional night compulsory (09.01-18.03)

Cambridge course (CAE)	A	B
10+1 week(s)	4327	4635
12+1 week(s)	5123	5487
Exam fee ~106

Specialised course during The London Olympics 2012 (16.05.2012 - 12.08.2012)	A	B
1 week(s)
2 week(s)

Options/Extras
One-to-one course (per lesson)	90
Studio apartment deposit (to be paid on site)	200
Cleaning fee to be paid on site	45
Supplement Course high season (per wk.) (25.06.12 - 08.09.12)	21
Supplement Accommodation high season (per wk.) (25.06.12 - 08.09.12)	21
Extra night with host family	31
Extra night in a private apartment	35
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Heathrow/Gatwick/Luton/Stansted/City)	95
Airport pick-up and drop-off (Heathrow/Gatwick/Luton/Stansted/City)	145
Train station transfer	62

Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board (15-30 minutes)	+217/w.
Studio apartment/single room/no meals (Hampstead Studios, shared kitchen)	+28/w.
Studio apartment/single room/no meals (Hampstead Studios, private kitchen)	+49/w.
Studio apartment/single room/no meals (Mapesbury Studios, private kitchen)	+49/w.
Host family/single room/half board (private bathroom) (15-30 minutes)	+70/w.
Host family/single room/half board (30-45 minutes)	-28/w.