Language school Glasgow, Glasgow School of English

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Our partner school is located in the heart of the city and five minutes' walk from both central train stations and bus station. On the second floor of a modern-style building, the course centre includes 8 very well-equipped classrooms. In the computer room, computers connected to the Internet are at the disposal of the students and multimedia programmes available for consultation support the classes. Internet is available free of charge throughout the building. A variety of books, CDs and DVDs are made available. The school regularly provides newspapers and magazines that you will be able to read in the common room equipped with a vending machine for hot drinks and a cold water dispenser. The excellence of its courses and the quality of the teachers bring this language school to the very foreground in the teaching of English to foreigners in Glasgow. Moreover, the school is an official TOEIC exam centre. In the heart of this vibrant city, it is a nice opportunity for all those who wish to gain maximum benefit from their language study stay.

Courses

Standard course
Lessons: 15 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 44 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 16 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 (possibly afternoon during summer)

Intensive course
Lessons: 22.5 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 44 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 16 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 + 13:15-16:00 (Tue-Thu)

IELTS course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(15 general + 10 IELTS)
Course duration: 4 - 44 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 16 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 + 13:15-16:00 (Mon-Thu)

TOEIC course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(15 general + 10 TOEIC)
Course duration: 4 - 44 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 16 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 + 13:15-16:00 (Mon-Thu)

Business course (BULATS preparation)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(15 general + 10 Business)
Course duration: 4 - 44 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 16 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 + 13:15-16:00 (Mon-Thu)

Cambridge course (FCE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(15 general + 10 FCE)
Course duration: 4 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 18 / 19 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 16 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 + 13:15-16:00 (Mon-Thu)

Cambridge course (FCE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(15 general + 10 FCE)
Course duration: 4 / 8 / 12 / 16 week(s)
+ 1 extra week(s) of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 16 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 + 13:15-16:00 (Mon-Thu)

Cambridge course (CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(15 general + 10 CAE)
Course duration: 4 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 18 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 16 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 + 13:15-16:00 (Mon-Thu)

Cambridge course (CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(15 general + 10 CAE)
Course duration: 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 / 12 / 14 / 16 / 18 week(s)
+ 1 extra week(s) of accommodation (exams)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 16 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 + 13:15-16:00 (Mon-Thu)

Accommodation

Host family
Within a Scottish host family, you will practise English every day and will progress quickly. In addition, the daily contact with the inhabitants of Glasgow will enlighten you on the customs and lifestyle of the residents of this characterised region of the United Kingdom. In a pleasant and safe districts, at a distance of approximately 30 minutes by public transport from the school, the host families provides a single room, shared facilities on a half board basis. The school maintains close relations with the host families and are visited on a regular basis in order to ensure a reassuring setting to the international students.

Residence "Beersbridge Annex" (from 18 years)
Our partner school proposes to you to stay in a residence located 20 minutes by bus from the course centre. You will occupy a single room with a private shower and will share the kitchen with 4 or 6 other international students. Bedlinen is provided, and the same goes for free Internet access. You will be able to use the paying laundry room and will have a secure bicycle parking area at your disposal. It is an excellent option for more independent participants.

Residence "Victoria Hall" (from 18 years)
In this residence recommended by our partner school, you will occupy either a single room or a double room. A private shower and satellite television as well as a free Internet connection are part of the equipment. A twenty-minute walk is all it takes to get to the school. In the common kitchen, you will be able to prepare your meals in the company of the other international students. Bedlinen is provided and a paying laundry room is at your disposal.

Leisure

The school encourages linguistic exchange between the various participants by organising extra-curricular activities accompanied by the English teachers. Every Monday afternoon, students and teachers meet and chat over a cup of coffee at the "Coffee Club". Amongst the other possibilities on offer, you find a museum visit in order to view the fabulous Burrell collection or an excursion to Pollok Country Park, ice-skating in the city centre or a visit to The Lighthouse, the famous museum of design and architecture in Glasgow.
Full-day excursions will allow you to discover a whisky distillery or Millport, an island located off the turbulent west coast of Scotland. A boat trip on Loch Lomond or a bus outing to The Trossachs, a wooded valley which has inspired numerous poets and authors through the beauty of its natural setting, will also be included in the programme. And finally, there will be impromptu visits in the various districts of this fascinating city!

Information

At a glance

Number of inhabitants	650'000
School size	M
Levels	Beginner to advanced
Minimum age	16 years
Exams	IELTS, TOEIC, FCE, CAE, BULATS

Location of the language school Glasgow School of English

Quality marks

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Key points

Exceptional city and a great cultural presence
High performing school and quality academic programmes
Accommodation options with a good quality/price ratio
Varied visits and excursions in and outside of Glasgow

Nationality Mix

Dates and Prices

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Dates and prices in GBP (GBP 1 ≈ EUR 1.31) Not-binding exchange rate

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

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Starting dates:	09.01 / 16.01 / 23.01 / 30.01 / 06.02 / 13.02 / 20.02 / 27.02 / 05.03 / 12.03 / 19.03 / 02.04 / 10.04 / 16.04 / 23.04 / 30.04 / 07.05 / 14.05 / 21.05 / 28.05 / 04.06 / 11.06 / 18.06 / 25.06 / 02.07 / 09.07 / 16.07 / 23.07 / 30.07 / 06.08 / 13.08 / 20.08 / 27.08 / 03.09 / 10.09 / 17.09 / 24.09 / 08.10 / 15.10 / 22.10 / 29.10 / 05.11 / 12.11 / 19.11 / 26.11 / 03.12 / 10.12 / 17.12 .2012
IELTS course :	09.01 / 06.02 / 05.03 / 02.04 / 30.04 / 28.05 / 25.06 / 23.07 / 20.08 / 17.09 / 15.10 / 12.11 .2012
TOEIC course :	09.01 / 06.02 / 05.03 / 02.04 / 30.04 / 28.05 / 25.06 / 23.07 / 20.08 / 17.09 / 15.10 / 12.11 .2012
Business course (BULATS preparation) :	09.01 / 06.02 / 05.03 / 02.04 / 30.04 / 28.05 / 25.06 / 23.07 / 20.08 / 17.09 / 15.10 / 12.11 .2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 4 w.:	17.09.2012 - 14.10.2012 / 15.10.2012 - 11.11.2012 / 12.11.2012 - 09.12.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 6 w.:	30.04.2012 - 10.06.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 7 w.:	02.04.2012 - 20.05.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 8 w.:	20.08.2012 - 14.10.2012 / 17.09.2012 - 11.11.2012 / 15.10.2012 - 09.12.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 10 w.:	02.04.2012 - 10.06.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 11 w.:	05.03.2012 - 20.05.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 12 w.:	23.07.2012 - 14.10.2012 / 20.08.2012 - 11.11.2012 / 17.09.2012 - 09.12.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 14 w.:	05.03.2012 - 10.06.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 15 w.:	06.02.2012 - 20.05.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 16 w.:	25.06.2012 - 14.10.2012 / 23.07.2012 - 11.11.2012 / 20.08.2012 - 09.12.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 18 w.:	06.02.2012 - 10.06.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 19 w.:	09.01.2012 - 20.05.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 4+1 w.:	25.06.2012 - 28.07.2012 / 23.07.2012 - 25.08.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 8+1 w.:	28.05.2012 - 28.07.2012 / 25.06.2012 - 25.08.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 12+1 w.:	30.04.2012 - 28.07.2012 / 28.05.2012 - 25.08.2012
Cambridge course (FCE) 16+1 w.:	02.04.2012 - 28.07.2012 / 30.04.2012 - 25.08.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 4 w.:	15.10.2012 - 11.11.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 6 w.:	02.04.2012 - 13.05.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 7 w.:	15.10.2012 - 02.12.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 8 w.:	17.09.2012 - 11.11.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 10 w.:	05.03.2012 - 13.05.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 11 w.:	17.09.2012 - 02.12.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 12 w.:	20.08.2012 - 11.11.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 14 w.:	06.02.2012 - 13.05.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 15 w.:	20.08.2012 - 02.12.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 16 w.:	23.07.2012 - 11.11.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 18 w.:	09.01.2012 - 13.05.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 4+1 w.:	25.06.2012 - 28.07.2012 / 23.07.2012 - 25.08.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 6+1 w.:	30.04.2012 - 16.06.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 8+1 w.:	28.05.2012 - 28.07.2012 / 25.06.2012 - 25.08.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 10+1 w.:	02.04.2012 - 16.06.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 12+1 w.:	30.04.2012 - 28.07.2012 / 28.05.2012 - 25.08.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 14+1 w.:	05.03.2012 - 16.06.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 16+1 w.:	02.04.2012 - 28.07.2012 / 30.04.2012 - 25.08.2012
Cambridge course (CAE) 18+1 w.:	06.02.2012 - 16.06.2012
Bank holidays:	09.04 .2012
School holidays:	24.12.2011 - 08.01.2012 22.12.2012 - 06.01.2013

Exam dates IELTS: on request
Exam dates TOEIC: 23.03/20.04/18.05/15.06/13.07/10.08/07.09/05.10/02.11/30.11.12

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Details

Included in price

Language course & course material (first book)
Host family or residence
School enrolment fee & certificate
Travel documents
Airport pick-up on arrival (12 + weeks course paid for, free of charge, Glasgow International Airport)

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

Standard course	A	B
1 week(s)	325	275
2 week(s)	555	455
3 week(s)	800	650
4 week(s)	1045	845
6 week(s)	1535	1235
8 week(s)	2025	1625
12 week(s)	2910	2310
16 week(s)	3870	3070
24 week(s)	5790	4590
Extra week (24+)	240	190

Intensive course	A	B
1 week(s)	365	315
2 week(s)	645	545
3 week(s)	935	785
4 week(s)	1225	1025
6 week(s)	1805	1505
8 week(s)	2385	1985
12 week(s)	3390	2790
16 week(s)	4510	3710
24 week(s)	6750	5550
Extra week (24+)	280	230

IELTS course	A	B
4 week(s)	1405	1205
6 week(s)	2075	1775
8 week(s)	2745	2345
12 week(s)	3930	3330
16 week(s)	5230	4430
20 week(s)	6530	5530
Extra week (20+)	325	275
Exam fee ~115

TOEIC course	A	B
4 week(s)	1405	1205
8 week(s)	2745	2345
12 week(s)	3930	3330
16 week(s)	5230	4430
24 week(s)	7830	6630
Extra week (24+)	325	275
Exam fee ~90

Business course (BULATS preparation)	A	B
4 week(s)	1325	1125
8 week(s)	2585	2185
12 week(s)	3690	3090
16 week(s)	4910	4110
24 week(s)	7350	6150
Extra week (24+)	305	255

Cambridge course (FCE)	A	B
4 week(s)	1295	1095
6 week(s)	1925	1625
7 week(s)	2240	1890
8 week(s)	2555	2155
10 week(s)	3185	2685
11 week(s)	3500	2950
12 week(s)	3660	3060
14 week(s)	4270	3570
15 week(s)	4575	3825
16 week(s)	4880	4080
18 week(s)	5490	4590
19 week(s)	5795	4845
Exam fee ~90
additional night compulsory

Cambridge course (FCE)	A	B
4+1 week(s)	1435	1185
8+1 week(s)	2695	2245
12+1 week(s)	3800	3150
16+1 week(s)	5020	4170
Exam fee ~90

Cambridge course (CAE)	A	B
4 week(s)	1295	1095
6 week(s)	1925	1625
7 week(s)	2240	1890
8 week(s)	2555	2155
10 week(s)	3185	2685
11 week(s)	3500	2950
12 week(s)	3660	3060
14 week(s)	4270	3570
15 week(s)	4575	3825
16 week(s)	4880	4080
18 week(s)	5490	4590
Exam fee ~90
additional night compulsory

Cambridge course (CAE)	A	B
4+1 week(s)	1435	1185
6+1 week(s)	2065	1715
8+1 week(s)	2695	2245
10+1 week(s)	3325	2775
12+1 week(s)	3800	3150
14+1 week(s)	4410	3660
16+1 week(s)	5020	4170
18+1 week(s)	5630	4680
Exam fee ~90

Options/Extras
Course material (per level)	30
One-to-one course (per lesson)	35
Extra night with host family	25
Extra night in a residence (Victoria Hall, single room)	45
Extra night in a residence (Victoria Hall, double room)	50
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Glasgow International Airport)	45
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Glasgow Prestwick Airport)	80
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Edinburgh Airport)	90