Study English in Edinburgh
The city – Edinburgh
Edinburgh is a small city with around 450,000 inhabitants, famous for its cultural life and its capacity for innovation.
For this reason it offers a wide variety of attractions, being an ideal point to go out and explore other places in Scotland, notable for its exceptional beauty.
In the month of August various music and theater festivals are celebrated, an incredible spectacle that you can not miss.
Getting to Edimburgo: The Edinburgh airport is the nearest, although there are also good connections to other airports such as Glasgow, just two hours by train.
For more information about the city: Edimburgo
The School
The school of the English course in Edinburgh is located in the center of the city, just 10 minutes from the train station and 2 minutes walk from the bus station.
The school has modern facilities with 9 classrooms, study area, library and free Wi-Fi.
It has the recognition of the British Council and is a member of the most prestigious quality control organizations of the schools, one of them the IALC.
Our school has facilities and services for a good language learning.
Size: Medium
Nº of students per class: 10
Spanish students: 20%
Lesson duration: 60 min.
WiFi: Yes
Nº of students per class: 10
Spanish students: 20%
Lesson duration: 60 min.
WiFi: Yes
Accommodation
Host family: Students stay in single rooms. During the stay, from Monday to Sunday, breakfast and dinner are included. Families are carefully selected so that the student can feel comfortable and integrated during their stay.
It also has apartments in residences throughout the city.
ZIGGURAT STUDENT LIVING – WELLGATE HOUSE: It is a residence that offers modern accommodation in the old center of Edinburgh. The rooms are single with bathroom and 3/4 bed. The shower area is common and students share other common areas with other students.
The apartments are available all year round except in July and August.
MCDONALD ROAD RESIDENCE: This residence has single rooms and private bathroom and the students share the kitchen and common areas. Although the rooms have bathrooms, there is a common shower area.
This residence is available in summer from 03/07 to 31/08. They are located just 10 minutes from the city center and 20 minutes from the school.
The classes
The school offers an English course of 15 lessons per week. The classes are perfectly divided into areas of study: grammar, vocabulary, listening comprehension, oral expression.
In such a way there is an adequate balance of techniques, vocabulary, grammar, and the learning of the language as a whole.
| TIMETABLE | |
| Semi-intensive course (15 hours): | from 9:15 to 13:00 |
SOCIAL PROGRAM:
The school of the English course in Edinburgh offers an extensive program of social and cultural activities that is different every week: guided tours, parties, sports activities and excursions.
These activities help to meet other students and practice the language. These cultural social activities and excursions are optional, are not included in the price and have an additional cost.
Link of interest: www.visitscotland.com
Accreditations:
The price:
| Host family Single Room Half-board |
Residence ZIGGURAT Single Room with private bathroom (NOT in July and August) |
Residence in MCDONALD RD. Single Room with private bathroom (Juliy and August) |
|
| 2 weeks | 1,172€ | 1,284€ | 1,395€ |
| 3 weeks | 1,524€ | 1,692€ | 1,869€ |
| 4 weeks | 1,877€ | 2,095€ | 2,337€ |
The price includes:
- Enrollment.
- Accommodation.
- 15 or 21 (60 minutes) classes per week.
- Access to all the facilities and resources of the school.
- Accreditation certificate.
- Multiassistance insurance: health, accident and liability insurance.
- Flight ticket management.
The price does NOT include:
- Activities and excursions.
- Flight ticket.
- Cancellation insurance.
- Didactic materials.
- Special menu for celiacs.
- Transfers from the airport to the accommodation once in destination.