Language studies abroad : Adults : English : England - Scotland : London Covent Garden : EC

English school in London Covent Garden: EC

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Information 2010
Information 2011

School

Our partner school is located in a quiet pedestrian street in the centre of Covent Garden. The Covent Garden, Tottenham Court Road or Holborn tube stations are all within easy reach of the school, as is the West End and all it has to offer by way of theatres, museums and numerous shops. The school occupies a modern building and offers students the best conditions for studying. There are 13 bright and spacious classrooms, a library, a computer area with free Internet and WiFi access. Students also have access to a cafeteria and home cinema where they can relax and spend time with their friends outside of class.
Our partner school is located in a quiet pedestrian street in the centre of Covent Garden. The Covent Garden, Tottenham Court Road or Holborn tube stations are all within easy reach of the school, as is the West End and all it has to offer by way of theatres, museums and numerous shops. The school occupies a modern building and offers students the best conditions for studying. There are 13 bright and spacious classrooms, a library, a computer area with free Internet and WiFi access. Students also have access to a cafeteria and home cinema where they can relax and spend time with their friends outside of class.

Information

Courses

Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 or 14:30-18:00

Intensive course
Lessons: 30 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-14:15 or 12:45-18:00

Mini group Business course
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 4 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 6 people
Minimum age: 23 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 or 14:30-18:00

Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 or 14:30-18:00

Cambridge course (FCE) 30 lessons/week
Lessons: 30 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-14:15 or 12:45-18:00

Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 9 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 or 14:30-18:00

Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 30 lessons/week
Lessons: 30 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 9 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-14:15 or 12:45-18:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 or 14:30-18:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 30 lessons/week
Lessons: 30 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-14:15 or 12:45-18:00

TOEFL or IELTS course
Lessons: 30 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 4 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-14:15 or 12:45-18:00

Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 or 14:30-18:00

Intensive course
Lessons: 30 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-14:15 or 12:45-18:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CPE) 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 or 14:30-18:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CPE) 30 lessons/week
Lessons: 30 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-14:15 or 12:45-18:00

Cambridge course (CAE) 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 or 14:30-18:00

Cambridge course (CAE) 30 lessons/week
Lessons: 30 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Upper intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-14:15 or 12:45-18:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 or 14:30-18:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 30 lessons/week
Lessons: 30 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-14:15 or 12:45-18:00

TOEFL or IELTS course
Lessons: 30 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 4 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-14:15 or 12:45-18:00

Accommodation

Host family
Living with a host family is a unique opportunity to make the most of your stay. Being constantly immersed in the English language and British culture will allow you to improve your understanding and become more comfortable with the language. You will have a single room and half board is provided. The host families are located around 60 minutes away from the school.

Student house (recommended 18-25 years)
The student houses proposed are well-located, around 45 minutes by public transport away from the school and from the centre of London. You can stay in a single, double or triple room. You will share the common rooms and facilities (bathrooms, fitted kitchen, living room with television and DVD player, washing machine) with the other residents. Bedlinen is provided. The student houses are non-smoking, no meals are included.

Superior residence (recommended 18-25 years)
Close to all types of public transport, our partner school also proposes staying in superior residences. They are situated at the heart of London, only a stone's throw away from the city's most important attractions and around 30 minutes away from the school by public transport. Students will stay in a single room with a private bathroom and will share the common areas with the other residents. An Internet connection and a laundry room (paying) are also available for students' use.
Host family
Living with a host family is a unique opportunity to make the most of your stay. Being constantly immersed in the English language and British culture will allow you to improve your understanding and become more comfortable with the language. You will have a single room and half board is provided. The host families are located around 60 minutes away from the school.

Student house (recommended 18-25 years)
The student houses proposed are well-located, around 45 minutes by public transport away from the school and from the centre of London. You can stay in a single, double or triple room. You will share the common rooms and facilities (bathrooms, fitted kitchen, living room with television and DVD player, washing machine) with the other residents. Bedlinen is provided. The student houses are non-smoking, no meals are included.

Superior residence (recommended 18-25 years)
Close to all types of public transport, our partner school also proposes staying in superior residences. They are situated at the heart of London, only a stone's throw away from the city's most important attractions and around 30 minutes away from the school by public transport. Students will stay in a single room with a private bathroom and will share the common areas with the other residents. An Internet connection and a laundry room (paying) are also available for students' use.

Leisure

When it comes to leisure, everything is possible in London. In Covent Garden, the historic buildings and large squares are home to a wide range of shops, restaurants and bars, for shopping or going out with friends. The British Museum is just nearby. Enjoy it! Each week, the school offers a varied program of activities and outings to create a group dynamic, allowing students to communicate in English in an authentic context while discovering the city’s innumerable treasures.
When it comes to leisure, everything is possible in London. In Covent Garden, the historic buildings and large squares are home to a wide range of shops, restaurants and bars, for shopping or going out with friends. The British Museum is just nearby. Enjoy it! Each week, the school offers a varied program of activities and outings to create a group dynamic, allowing students to communicate in English in an authentic context while discovering the city’s innumerable treasures.

At a glance

/ in summary...

Number of inhabitants
12'000'000
School size
M
Level
Beginner to advanced
Minimum age
18 years
Accommodation
Host family / student house/ residence
Exams
FCE, CAE, CPE, TOEFL, IELTS
Number of inhabitants
12'000'000
School size
L
Level
Beginner to advanced
Minimum age
18 years
Accommodation
Host family / student house/ residence
Exams
FCE, CAE, CPE, TOEFL, IELTS

Location of the language school EC

Quality marks

/ language school EC

WYSE Travel ConfederationALTOEnglish UKBritish Council
WiFi is free.

Key points

  • Central location (Covent Garden, Tottenham Court Road or Holborn station)
  • Quality school with excellent teachers
  • Excellent quality-price ratio (especially for stays of 8 weeks or longer)
  • Central location (Covent Garden, Tottenham Court Road or Holborn station)
  • Quality school with excellent teachers
  • Excellent quality-price ratio (especially for stays of 8 weeks or longer)

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: every Monday, all year round
Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week 10 w.: 04.01.2010 - 14.03.2010
Cambridge course (FCE) 30 lessons/week 10 w.: 04.01.2010 - 14.03.2010
Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week 9 w.: 04.01.2010 - 07.03.2010
Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 30 lessons/week 9 w.: 04.01.2010 - 07.03.2010
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week 12+1 w.: 22.03.2010 - 20.06.2010 / 13.09.2010 - 12.12.2010
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 30 lessons/week 12+1 w.: 22.03.2010 - 20.06.2010 / 13.09.2010 - 12.12.2010
Bank holidays: 02.04 / 05.04 / 03.05 / 31.05 / 30.08 .2010
School holidays: 19.12.2009 - 03.01.2010
24.12.2010 - 03.01.2011

Included in price

  • Language course & course material
  • Host family or student house
  • School enrolment fee & certificate
  • Documents & travel guide
A: Host family/single room/half board ; B: Student house/double or triple room/no meals
Standard course A B
1 week(s) 420 391
2 week(s) 770 712
3 week(s) 1120 1033
4 week(s) 1470 1354
6 week(s) 2170 1996
8 week(s) 2710 2478
12 week(s) 4030 3682
16 week(s) 5350 4886
24 week(s) 7510 6814
Extra week (24+) 310 281
Intensive course A B
1 week(s) 475 446
2 week(s) 880 822
3 week(s) 1285 1198
4 week(s) 1690 1574
6 week(s) 2500 2326
8 week(s) 2990 2758
12 week(s) 4450 4102
16 week(s) 5910 5446
24 week(s) 8350 7654
Extra week (24+) 345 316
Mini group Business course A B
2 week(s) 1180 1122
3 week(s) 1735 1648
4 week(s) 2290 2174
Cambridge course (FCE), 20 lessons/week A B
10 week(s) 3370 3080
Exam fee ~93
Cambridge course (FCE) 30 lessons/week A B
10 week(s) 3720 3430
Exam fee ~93
Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week A B
9 week(s) 3040 2779
Exam fee ~97
Cambridge course (CAE, CPE) 30 lessons/week A B
9 week(s) 3355 3094
Exam fee ~97
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week A B
12+1 week(s) 4185 3808
Exam fee ~103
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 30 lessons/week A B
12 +1 week(s) 4605 4228
Exam fee ~103
TOEFL or IELTS course A B
4 week(s) 1790 1674
Exam fees to be paid online, http://www.ets.org/toefl
Options/Extras
One-to-one course (min. 10 lessons/week) (per lesson) 47
End-of-year holidays in host family (per week) 98
Superior Homestay, single room (zone 1-2) (per week) 40
Private bathroom (host family) (per week) (zones 3-4 only) 60
Student house Deposit (to be paid on site) 150
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Heathrow) 90
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Gatwick) 100
Airport transfer (on arrival) (City) 65
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Stansted, Luton) 110
Train station transfer (King's Cross St. Pancras) 65
High season
Course of less than 8 weeks (20.06–18.09) +30/week
Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +155/w.
Student house/double or triple room/no meals -29/w.
Student house/single room/no meals +46/w.
Residence ''superior''/single room/no meals (Southwark) +77/w.
Low/high season
Standard course (20.06.10 - 18.09.10) +30/w.
Intensive course (20.06.10 - 18.09.10) +30/w.
Mini group Business course (20.06.10 - 18.09.10) +30/w.
TOEFL or IELTS course (20.06.10 - 18.09.10) +30/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: Sunday prior to course start
Departure: Saturday following course end
Starting dates: every Monday, all year round
Cambridge course (FCE, CPE) 20 lessons/week 10 w.: 04.01.2011 - 13.03.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CPE) 30 lessons/week 10 w.: 04.01.2011 - 13.03.2011
Cambridge course (CAE) 20 lessons/week 10 w.: 04.01.2011 - 12.03.2011
Cambridge course (CAE) 30 lessons/week 10 w.: 04.01.2011 - 12.03.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week 12+1 w.: 21.03.2011 - 18.06.2011 / 12.09.2011 - 10.12.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 30 lessons/week 12+1 w.: 21.03.2011 - 18.06.2011 / 12.09.2011 - 10.12.2011
Bank holidays: 03.01 / 22.04 / 25.04 / 02.05 / 30.05 / 29.08 .2011
School holidays: 24.12.2010 - 03.01.2011
26.12.2011 - 02.01.2012

Included in price

  • Language course & course material
  • Host family or student house
  • School enrolment fee & certificate
  • Documents & travel guide
A: Host family/single room/half board ; B: Student house/double or triple room/no meals
Standard course A B
1 week(s) 445 420
2 week(s) 820 770
3 week(s) 1195 1120
4 week(s) 1570 1470
6 week(s) 2320 2170
8 week(s) 2870 2670
12 week(s) 4270 3970
16 week(s) 5670 5270
24 week(s) 7990 7390
Extra week (24+) 330 305
Intensive course A B
1 week(s) 505 480
2 week(s) 940 890
3 week(s) 1375 1300
4 week(s) 1810 1710
6 week(s) 2680 2530
8 week(s) 3230 3030
12 week(s) 4810 4510
16 week(s) 6390 5990
24 week(s) 8950 8350
Extra week (24+) 370 345
Cambridge course (FCE, CPE) 20 lessons/week A B
10 week(s) 3570 3320
Exam fee ~150
additional night compulsory
Cambridge course (FCE, CPE) 30 lessons/week A B
10 week(s) 4020 3770
Exam fee ~150
additional night compulsory
Cambridge course (CAE) 20 lessons/week A B
10 week(s) 3570 3320
Exam fee ~150
Cambridge course (CAE) 30 lessons/week A B
10 week(s) 4020 3770
Exam fee ~150
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 20 lessons/week A B
12+1 week(s) 4430 4105
Exam fee ~150
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 30 lessons/week A B
12 +1 week(s) 4970 4645
Exam fee ~150
TOEFL or IELTS course A B
4 week(s) 1920 1820
Exam fee ~150
Exam fees to be paid online, http://www.ets.org/toefl
Options/Extras
One-to-one course (min. 10 lessons/week) (per lesson) 51
End-of-year holidays in host family (per week) 80
Superior Homestay, single room (zone 1-2) (per week) 40
Private bathroom (host family) (per week) (zones 3-4 only) 60
Extra night with host family 23
Student house Deposit (to be paid on site) 150
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Heathrow) 95
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Gatwick) 105
Airport transfer (on arrival) (City) 68
Airport transfer (on arrival) (Stansted, Luton) 115
Train station transfer (King's Cross St. Pancras) 68
High season
Course of less than 8 weeks (19.06-17.09) +30/week
Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +160/w.
Student house/double or triple room/no meals -25/w.
Student house/single room/no meals +50/w.
Residence ''superior''/single room/no meals (Southwark) +110/w.
Low/high season
Standard course (19.06.11 - 17.09.11) +30/w.
Intensive course (19.06.11 - 17.09.11) +30/w.
TOEFL or IELTS course (20.06.10 - 18.09.10) +30/w.
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