Language school Oxford, Embassy CES
- School
School
You will study English in the heart of Oxford, on one of the city’s most prestigious streets, just opposite the famous university colleges of Balliol and Trinity. Close to cafés, restaurants and numerous shops, our partner school is housed in a magnificent stone building with a view over the city's rooftops, whose interior has been recently renovated to provide you with a bright and comfortable setting for your studies. The school is close to cafés, restaurants and supermarkets. The staff are welcoming and the classrooms are modern and well-equipped. Students have access to a library, independent study rooms, a high-tech computer centre with WiFi Internet access as well as a student lounge with TV where students can go to relax after classes.
You will study English in the heart of Oxford, on one of the city’s most prestigious streets, just opposite the famous university colleges of Balliol and Trinity. Close to cafés, restaurants and numerous shops, our partner school is housed in a magnificent stone building with a view over the city's rooftops, whose interior has been recently renovated to provide you with a bright and comfortable setting for your studies. The school is close to cafés, restaurants and supermarkets. The staff are welcoming and the classrooms are modern and well-equipped. Students have access to a library, independent study rooms, a high-tech computer centre with WiFi Internet access as well as a student lounge with TV where students can go to relax after classes.
Courses
Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 2 to 48 weeks
Levels: Elementary to advanced
Students/class: 10-15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:10–13:00
Intensive course
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration if beginner: min. 4 weeks
Daily schedule: 09:10-13:00 and 14:00–16:00 (Mon-Thur)
Details: cf. standard course
Preparation for Cambridge exams (FCE, CAE, CPE)
Lessons: 28 of 45 minutes
(20 FCE, CAE, CPE+ 8 general)
Course duration: 10 or 12* weeks
*+1 extra week of accommodation (exam)
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Details: cf. intensive course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 2 to 48 weeks
Levels: Elementary to advanced
Students/class: 10-15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:10–13:00
Intensive course
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration if beginner: min. 4 weeks
Daily schedule: 09:10-13:00 and 14:00–16:00 (Mon-Thur)
Details: cf. standard course
Preparation for Cambridge exams (FCE, CAE, CPE)
Lessons: 28 of 45 minutes
(20 FCE, CAE, CPE+ 8 general)
Course duration: 10 or 12* weeks
*+1 extra week of accommodation (exam)
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Details: cf. intensive course
Accommodation
Host family
Sharing the daily life and experiences of an English family is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the British culture and practise your English outside of the classroom in a warm and friendly atmosphere. The host families are carefully selected by our partner school and are located between around 20-45 minutes away from the school. If you choose this option, you will have a single room and half board
Residence (from 18 years)
If you wish to live with other international students, you have the option of staying in a residence, in a single or double room. Meals are not included but the residents have the use of a fitted kitchen. Bedlinen is provided and there is a laundry room. Depending on the residence, you need to expect to travel for between 5 and 20 minutes to get to the school.
Sharing the daily life and experiences of an English family is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the British culture and practise your English outside of the classroom in a warm and friendly atmosphere. The host families are carefully selected by our partner school and are located between around 20-45 minutes away from the school. If you choose this option, you will have a single room and half board
Residence (from 18 years)
If you wish to live with other international students, you have the option of staying in a residence, in a single or double room. Meals are not included but the residents have the use of a fitted kitchen. Bedlinen is provided and there is a laundry room. Depending on the residence, you need to expect to travel for between 5 and 20 minutes to get to the school.
Host family
Sharing the daily life and experiences of an English family is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the British culture and practise your English outside of the classroom in a warm and friendly atmosphere. The host families are carefully selected by our partner school and are located between around 20-45 minutes away from the school. If you choose this option, you will have a single room and half board
Residence (from 18 years)
If you wish to live with other international students, you have the option of staying in a residence, in a single or double room. Meals are not included but the residents have the use of a fitted kitchen. Bedlinen is provided and there is a laundry room. Depending on the residence, you need to expect to travel for between 5 and 20 minutes to get to the school.
Sharing the daily life and experiences of an English family is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the British culture and practise your English outside of the classroom in a warm and friendly atmosphere. The host families are carefully selected by our partner school and are located between around 20-45 minutes away from the school. If you choose this option, you will have a single room and half board
Residence (from 18 years)
If you wish to live with other international students, you have the option of staying in a residence, in a single or double room. Meals are not included but the residents have the use of a fitted kitchen. Bedlinen is provided and there is a laundry room. Depending on the residence, you need to expect to travel for between 5 and 20 minutes to get to the school.
Leisure
Our partner school in Oxford offers an animated program of excursions and activities: you can join regular outings to visit the country’s most famous spots – from Stonehenge to Alton Towers -; sports fans will also have numerous opportunities to play football, tennis or volley-ball. Between the Ashmolean museum, the Sheldonian theatre, Brasenose College, the Museum of Natural History, Bodleian’s six million works and the city’s eight centuries of history, you are certain to find something to satisfy your thirst for culture and superb walks. For going out with your friends at night, you will be spoilt for choice among the many excellent theatres and cinemas and numerous bars and restaurants of this eminently student city. And if London tempts you, hop on a train and in hardly an hour you will be in the heart of the city!
Our partner school in Oxford offers an animated program of excursions and activities: you can join regular outings to visit the country’s most famous spots – from Stonehenge to Alton Towers -; sports fans will also have numerous opportunities to play football, tennis or volley-ball. Between the Ashmolean museum, the Sheldonian theatre, Brasenose College, the Museum of Natural History, Bodleian’s six million works and the city’s eight centuries of history, you are certain to find something to satisfy your thirst for culture and superb walks. For going out with your friends at night, you will be spoilt for choice among the many excellent theatres and cinemas and numerous bars and restaurants of this eminently student city. And if London tempts you, hop on a train and in hardly an hour you will be in the heart of the city!
At a glance
/ in summary...
| Number of inhabitants |
130'000 |
| School size | L |
| Levels | Beginner to advanced |
| Minimum age |
16 years |
| Accommodation |
Host family / Student residence |
| Exams |
FCE, CAE, CPE |
| Number of inhabitants |
130'000 |
| School size | L |
| Levels | Beginner to advanced |
| Minimum age |
16 years |
| Accommodation |
Host family / Student residence |
| Exams |
FCE, CAE, CPE |
Location of the language school Embassy CES
WiFi is free.
Disabled access at school
Key points
- Prestigious university city, only one hour away from London
- Quality school in a central location
- School perfectly suited to adults as well as young people (from 16 years of age)
- Prestigious university city, only one hour away from London
- Quality school in a central location
- School perfectly suited to adults as well as young people (from 16 years of age)
Dates and Prices
/ Dates and prices in GBP
(GBP 1 ≈ EUR 1.3)







