Embassy English language school in South Bank
Description of Embassy English language school in South Bank
- Location: London South Bank University, London, UK
- Students age: 13-21 years
- Language of instruction: English
- Type of study: language summer school.
Embassy South Bank is located on the London South Bank University campus near the Thames River, London Bridge and the famous London Eye. This is an ideal place for students who want to explore the capital of Britain. The campus has comfortable single rooms, and the residence itself is located within walking distance from the main university building.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Embassy English language school in South Bank
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Program Benefits:
- Friendly, highly qualified teachers
- 20 lessons of 45 minutes a week - 3 hours a day, 5 days a week
- Entrance test on the first day of arrival, allowing you to find out the language level of the student
- Intercultural Team of Students
- Maximum 15 students per class
- Modern classrooms with projectors, internet access, a variety of online resources
- Communication skills curriculum
- Students receive educational materials, a course completion report, and a certificate.
Day Programme
- Age - from 13 to 21 years,
- The duration of training is from one week.
Full-time programs last from one week - the course offers students an independent choice of the duration of training in accordance with their desires and capabilities. The start of training is always organized on Monday. Students attend all recreational activities, field trips, and academic classes during the day, and leave campus in the evenings, going home.
The cost of day programs includes all services provided by the school: lessons and teaching materials, trips and thematic events on campus, a certificate upon graduation, excluding only accommodation.
The full-time academic program provides for the division of students into two groups:
- Juniors: from 13 to 17 years old,
- Adults: 18 to 21 years old.
The course adapts to the initial language level of students, offering effective development of reading, speaking, writing and listening skills. In afternoon classes, students will work in teams, discussing books they have read and films they have watched, life stories and personal interests. Under the guidance of experienced teachers, they will replenish their vocabulary, gain confidence in using English in everyday life and make many new friends from different parts of the world.
Full-time students have access to all campus and off-site activities as well as students living in the residence. During the week, they will be able to visit city attractions, explore natural beauty, get an unforgettable experience at master classes and lectures from invited speakers.
The day program includes:
- teaching
- lunch
Accommodation, meals, prices
Students live in the McLaren House residence in deluxe rooms in apartments for 5-8 people: each apartment has a common space, the furniture in the rooms includes a wardrobe, a desk and a chair. Rooms are cleaned weekly, laundry is available in the residence building. The large communal space on the ground floor includes reading, board games, ping-pong tables and table football. Wi-Fi is available throughout the campus.
Meals are served in the large self-service dining room:
- Continental breakfast includes juice, coffee, toast, cereal and fruit.
- Lunch and dinner include 2 menus with 3 options, including vegetarian.
Activities Embassy English language school in South Bank
Embassy South Bank staff meet students upon arrival at McLaren House, where they register and receive their room keys.
On the first evening, a welcome event is held so that students have the opportunity to get acquainted with employees and other students, learn more about the campus, its capabilities, and useful information.
Events are organized on days when there are no trips and in the evenings, are held in the center or near the center. Activities include:
- Sports events (football, mini-olympiad, round tables, table tennis, volleyball and basketball)
- Daytime and evening events (master classes in drama, karaoke, talent shows and team games).
- Half day trips (trips around London - British Museum, Museum of London, Tower, Thames river cruise on the Thames, National Gallery.
- Full Day Tours (Brighton, Canterbury, Cambridge)
- Optional excursions (Thorpe Park, Windsor Castle, Oxford, London evening events: bowling, cinema, musical, Ferris wheel, Madame Tussauds).
Advantages
- Summer language shifts lasting 2 weeks include 10 trips to London and small surrounding cities, events and 2 full-day excursions to other major cities - Cambridge, Brighton, Canterbury. Students use a private bus or public transport for travel.
- Embassy South Bank prioritizes the care and supervision of students - staff is available 24 hours a day and helps students with accommodation, airport transfers, information about local services, and personal questions.
- If a student needs medical attention, he can make an appointment where the team leader will accompany him.
Facilities and equipment at Embassy English language school in South Bank
Embassy South Bank offers students:
- An indoor multi-purpose gym is available once a week.
- The local park is used for games and events.
- Laundry available in the building
- ATM.
Admission dates and extra charges
Classes are held in the morning or afternoon in the first week, then the schedule alternates weekly.
Additional fees:
- UM Service
- Enrolment fees
- Medical Insurance
- Transfer
Extras:
- One way transfer - Heathrow 108 GBP
- One way transfer - Gatwick 130 GBP
- One way transfer - Luton 180 GBP
- One way transfer - Stansted 144 GBP
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 100 GBP
- Medical insurance 10 GBP
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
Age: 13-21 years old.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
