Cambridge Exam preparation in Newcastle
The city – Newcastle
Newcastle is the capital of the northeast of England and is closely situated to Scotland. It has two universities and is located on both banks of the River Tyne.
It has about 250,000 inhabitants and it has been voted as the second best city in Europe for social life. What´s more, Grey Street is located there, one of the most favourite streets in the whole Great Britain.
It also has a magnificent public transport network. It takes only 15 minutes to get to the airport to school for example!
Getting to Newcastle: This city has its own airport, where the amount of budget airlines grows every day.
For more information about the cities: Visit Newcastle
The school
Our school of English courses in Newcastle is located in the center of the city. It was founded in 1978 and has the capacity to accommodate around 350 students.
General information about the school:
Size: Medium
Nº of students per class: 12
Spanish students: 20%
Lesson duration: 55 min.
Wi-Fi: Yes
Accommodation
Host family
Students of the English course in Newcastle, who stay in a host family, have single rooms and half board from Monday to Sunday. Families are about 20 minutes from school by public transport (bus or metro).
Living in a family gives the opportunity to know the customs and habits of English families and put into practice everything learned.
Shared apartments
Students can stay in shared apartments of 4-8 rooms. In these apartments, the kitchen and the living room are shared with other students.
It is an ideal accommodation for all those who like to socialize and make new friends.
Premium Studios
Students who prefer a little more privacy, have at their disposal studios with private kitchen and living room.
It is a quieter accommodation where students can choose if they want to go to the common areas or the gym, where most of our students stay in the afternoon.
Premium Plus Studios
The classes
The school of English courses in Newcastle offers 15 weekly classes of 55 minutes for the preparation of the Cambridge exams.
Students can attend First (FCE), Advanced (CAE) and Proficiency (CPE) preparation classes. 10 of the classes follow a schedule related to the exams; the other 5 classes are dedicated to techniques for conducting exams in a more personalized way.
If they wish so, students can combine this course with 10 more general English classes.
All teachers are fully qualified and have teaching experience with foreign students. In the classes all the skills for the exam are worked and simulations of exams are carried out.
Levels | Duration | Dates |
FCE, CAE | 8 weeks | 27 June – 19 August |
FCE, CAE, CPE | 12 weeks | 21 March – 10 June
12 September- 2 December |
LEVEL | Exam date |
FCE | 7 June
18 August 29 November |
CAE | 8 June
19 August 30 November |
CPE | 9 June
1 December |
SOCIAL PROGRAM:
Accreditations:
COURSE PRICE: (for updating)
Host family
Single room Half board |
Host family
Single room with bathroom No meals |
Premium Studio
Single room with bathroom No meals |
Premium Plus Studio | |
3 weeks
|
1.829€ | 1.829€ | 1.870€ | 1.890€ |
4 weeks
|
2.355€ | 2.355€ | 2.409€ | 2.463€ |
5 weeks |
2.860€ | 2.860€ | 2.928€ | 2.995€ |
* Cancellation insurance is not obligatory, but recommendable: Cancellation Insurance Conditions.
The price includes:
- 15 English classes (55 min.)
- Access to all the facilities and resources of the school .
- Social program.
- Accommodation (host family or apartment).
- Flight ticket management.
The price does NOT include:
- Activities and excursions.
- Flight ticket.
- Cancellation insurance.
- Special menu for celiacs.
- Transfer to the accommodation upon arrival.
- Exam fees.