LSI London Hampstead Center
Description of LSI London Hampstead Center
LSI London Hampstead Center is a famous and prestigious language center in the picturesque Hampstead district. The latter is among most recommended for sightseeing in London. The area is full of boutiques and restaurants. The largest London park is also located here. From the school it takes near 20 minutes walk to get to the city center.
Studying at the language school is an excellent opportunity to improve English skills and to get acquainted with British culture. The educational institution offers its clients a wide range of programs and courses. In the language center, which occupies the historic building of the Victorian era, foreign students can study colloquial, academic English, prepare for language tests and Cambridge Examinations. Also, the school offers universal ESL / EFL programs.
What makes English so special for families from all over the world?
In 2023, statistics show there are about 1.5 billion people around the world who speak English both natively and as a second language. English is the global language for business, tourism, aviation, sciences, and media (to name a few).
Programs and prices, tuition fees in LSI London Hampstead Center
Youth program with accommodation in a family (double room) (in winter)
Please see the course description.
- 16/20 lessons per week
- Afternoon classes on interests / excursions.
This course is conducted during the winter months and is aimed at independent teens who want to improve their language skills and usefully rest, participating in a variety of cultural and social events. The program of the course includes accommodation in a host family with full meals.
A course for young people at LSI London Hampstead is a summer / winter English course in the UK that takes place at our language center in Hampstead, a green and picturesque residential suburb in north London, which is just 15 minutes by metro to the city center. Our English course for children and teenagers aged 13-17 includes English language studying and summer camp activities that will help young students to improve their English skills and have a great time in England, to meet new friends and explore all London sights. The center also offers English language programs for adults, so younger students who come with their parents or older siblings will be able to take part in activities in the summer language camp while the older family members are in class in the same building as part of our family program.
Main features of the program are:
- 20 lessons of 50 minutes a week (16.7 hours);
- The maximum group of 16 people;
- Levels from elementary to advanced;
- International composition;
- Organized daytime leisure and Saturday excursions;
- Accommodation in a double room with full board in the host family;
- Arrival and departure on Sunday;
- Age of students: 13-17 years old;
- Recommended length of stay: 1-4 weeks;
- Insurance: Included.
If there are no double rooms available, single rooms will be offered for the same price.
The price of the program includes:
- Computer room / lounge with Wi-Fi;
- Garden;
- Far stores and cafes;
- Insurance included.
English - Youth Program with Homestay (Double Room) (Summer) - London - Hampstead
This course is conducted in the summer months and is aimed at independent teens who want to improve their language skills and usefully rest, participating in a variety of cultural and social events. The program of the course includes accommodation in a host family with full meals.
This accommodation option is only possible if two students reserve a course for the same dates.
| Location | London - Hampstead |
| Program | Youth program with accommodation in a family (double room) (in summer) |
| Duration | 1-4 weeks, 20x50 min / lesson at week- 16.7 hours per week. |
| Level | Elementary to Advanced |
General english
- Language of instruction: English
- Age: 16+
- Duration: 1-50 weeks
- Training load: 8 hours 20 minutes / 16 hours 40 minutes per week
- Number of lessons: 10 or 20 lessons per week.
General English is a standard English language course that covers all language skills: reading, speaking, writing, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation and listening.
Program Options:
- Afternoon 10. The course is designed for those who want to improve their pronunciation, expand their vocabulary and speak more fluently. During training, the emphasis is on spoken English, which is used in everyday situations. In the lessons, students participate in a thematic discussion. Possible topics for discussion:
- Policy
- Cinema
- Culture
- Internet influence
- Theater.
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Lessons per week |
Study load |
Training level |
Course duration |
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10 |
8 hours 20 minutes a week
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Lower-Intermediate - Advanced |
1 to 11 weeks |
- General 20. During the course, you will quickly master the communication skill for everyday situations. Every day, students attend two classes, covering grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. The next two lessons will focus on practice: speaking, reading, writing, and listening. In the lessons, students use educational materials, a wide range of authentic sources - magazines, newspapers, interviews and participation in role-playing games.
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Lessons per week |
Study load |
Training level |
Course duration |
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20 (lesson duration 50 minutes). |
16 hours 4 0 minutes per week |
From Elementary to Advanced |
1 to 50 weeks |
Intensive English
- Language of instruction: English
- Age: 16+
- Duration: 1-50 weeks
- Training load: 20-30 hours per week
- Number of lessons: 24 lessons per week.
An intensive program consists of a large number of lessons and is carried out in groups. An accelerated program of the course is suitable for those who are willing to devote a lot of attention and effort to learning English.
Course Options:
- Intensive 24
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Lessons per week |
Study load |
Training level |
Course duration |
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24 lessons or 20 hours a week |
2 days a week: 6 lessons 3 days a week: 4 lessons |
From Elementary to Advanced |
1 to 50 weeks |
- Intensive 30
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Lessons per week |
Study load |
Training level |
Course duration |
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30 lessons of h |
25 hours a week (1 lesson lasts 50 minutes) |
From Elementary to Advanced |
1 to 50 weeks |
The intensive course will allow you to focus on the study of all areas necessary to achieve fluency in a short period of time. The program is perfect for those who want to study according to a rich curriculum, to deeply study culture and language. The timetable is similar to the General 20 curriculum: students study grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation daily (2 lessons per day), and then consolidate their knowledge in practice, mastering the skills of speaking, reading, writing and listening comprehension. In addition to lesson 5 and 6, students study selected elective courses - they are offered a wide list of subjects suitable for students with any level of knowledge and interests.
Business English
- Language of instruction: English
- Age: 16+
- Study load: 10 lessons per week (25 hours)
- Required Language Level: Intermediate-Advanced
- Duration: 1-23 weeks.
The training program is built on a modular method: every week students learn a new module. During this time, students will be able to learn one of the most important aspects of English as an international business language. The course focuses on the communication skill, the ability to reasonably negotiate, presentations and discussions. In the morning hours, program participants learn the basic language skills - reading, writing, speaking and listening comprehension - and in the afternoon they study the modules:
- Banking
- Stock exchange
- Marketing
- Advertising
- Business meeting
- HR
Course participants can choose modules that are close to their professional activities or interests, or go through the entire program.
TOEFL Preparation
- Language of instruction: English
- Age: 16+
- Study load: 30 lessons per week
- Required Language Level: Intermediate-Advanced
- Duration: 1-23 weeks.
The program will help to qualitatively prepare for the international exam to determine the level of English proficiency. The course includes 20 lessons in which students will focus on complex grammar and improving language skills, plus 10 specialized lessons aimed at mastering the techniques for passing the exam successfully.
Individual English
- Language of instruction: English
- Age: 16+
- Required Level of Training: Beginner to Advanced
- Duration: from 1 week.
Individual lessons are recognized as the fastest way to master language skills, because they are fully focused on the interests and needs of the student. Individual lessons are ideal for students with specific goals that you need to achieve as soon as possible. The course is also suitable for businessmen or specialists from various fields.
Program Options:
- 5 lessons per week (3 hours 45 minutes per week)
- 10 lessons per week (7 hours 30 minutes per week)
- 20 lessons per week (15 hours per week)
- 30 lessons per week (22.5 hours per week)
- 40 lessons per week (30 hours per week)
- 50 lessons per week (37 hours 30 minutes per week).
Subjects and sports
Activities LSI London Hampstead Center
Courses at LSI London Hampstead Center imply not only an academic program. Extra-curricular activities will not let students to get bored at their spare time. They can get acquainted with rich cultural heritage of England. Students can choose walking tours, film screenings, trips to museums and galleries, field trips to Cambridge, Oxford, and other British cities.
The most popular cultural programs are connected with gastronomic, cognitive, shopping themes. Students at the school can visit traditional English pubs of Hampstead. In each of them, guests are offered classic British ale, fine wine, original cuisine. In summer, visitors can relax on playgrounds in the garden, in winter - warm up by the fireplace in the common room of the pub.
Fans of the cognitive direction are offered a walking tour to the historic center in London. It begins in Westminster Abbey, includes an inspection of Trafalgar Square, Downing Street. On the tour you can see the Gothic architecture of churches and monasteries, modern buildings, a horse guard parade, and etc.
Fans of shopping in London will enjoy Oxford and Regent Street. Here most popular brand shops work all day. After a walk through the boutiques, you can relax in one of the pubs in the theater district of the capital of the West End.
A visit to the Traditional Pub in Hampstead
Hampstead is a home to numerous traditional pubs, where you can sample exquisite wine and real British ale, as well as get acquainted with classic British snacks, if you get hungry. Many pubs in Hampstead have gardens in which it is nice to sit in the summer, and real fireplaces inside to warm you in the winter. Walking tour of Westminster Abbey, Downing Street and Trafalgar Square
The tour begins with Westminster Abbey, the famous Gothic church where coronation and burial of British Monarchs are held. Then, students go on foot past Downing Street to Whitehall, where the Prime Minister of Great Britain lives. Also you can see the parade of the Royal Horse Guards. The tour ends at the famous Trafalgar Square, one of the busiest and most iconic places in London.
Shopping trip to Oxford Street and Regent Street, as well as a musical evening in the West End
Go shopping until you fall on the most famous shopping street in England. If you are tired, you can have a rest in one of the many cozy pubs and drink a pint of delicious ale. In the evening, plunge into the atmosphere of one of the many excellent musicals that take place in the theater district of London, the West End.
Advantages
LSI London Hampstead Center provides students with technological infrastructure. They can use all technical and methodical resources of the school to achieve educational goals. The language center has excellent conditions for effective education: there are modern auditoriums with interactive whiteboards, a language lab, a library, a computer class, Wi-Fi is available on campus.
Admission dates and extra charges
Additional fees:
- School registration fees;
- Accommodation fee;
- Payment to the courier;
- Health insurance - contact the school managers;
- Transfer (one way).
Extras:
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 180 GBP
Literature and references
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. |
