The Regency School of languages
Description of The Regency School of languages
Founded in 1985, the Regency School of languages is largely unique. It is located in the heart of Monte Carlo - the heart of the dwarf state of Monaco. However, the tiny size of Monaco (the area of ​​the whole country - about 2 square kilometers) does not prevent it from being a major center of culture, art, tourism and recreation, as well as education for European and world citizens.
Language school the Regency School of languages ​​has prestigious accreditations SOUFFLE, UNOSEL (Union National des Organizations de Sejours Linguistiques Et Des Ecoles De Langues) and offers a huge selection of a variety of language courses - for example:
- French for Business
- French for Tourism
- Academic French
- Japanese
- Chinese
- English
- Italian language, etc.
The school is opened for students all year round. It is conveniently located in the heart of Monte Carlo: within walking distance there is the Old Town and the Princely Palace, Palace Square, the magnificent Oceanographic Museum, many public transport links. For example, just a couple of steps you can find the central railway station: you can get to Nice or the Italian border in just half an hour!
Rest on the Cote d'Azur in combination with effective studying is a dream for thousands of students from all over the world. In the Regency School of languages, the maximum composition of the group is 6 people: this allows the teachers to practice an individual approach. The School is entrusted with the studying of its specialists by many world corporations and organizations, among which:
- Barclays Bank
- American Express
- Porsche
- Van Cleef & Arpels
- Bacardi
- Bulgari
- Fiat
- Louis Vuitton
- Lufthansa
- Campari
- Canon
- Banque de Rothschild
- Paribas
- RMC
- Aviation Civile
- John Taylor
- Finas
- Monaco Telecom
- Carrefour
- Eaton
- Innoge
- HSBC
- Chaumet.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in The Regency School of languages
English courses
The universal language course in English is aimed at developing and improving all key, basic language skills:
- Grammar
- Reading
- Auditing (listening comprehension)
- Vocabulary
- Written speech
- Oral speech (spoken English)
- Phonetics (correct pronunciation, accent correction)
- Improvement of communication skills.
There are several studying formats:
- Group lessons (up to 6 people in each classroom) = 15 lessons per week
- Individual lessons
- Pair lessons: two students + one teacher.
Also, at will, students can take corporate business courses, learn English at the teacher's home. There are educational programs for language exams:
- Cambridge university exams;
- TOEFL;
- TOEIC.
The content and subject of classes are always adjusted to the specific requirements and needs of both the particular student and the academic group. There is also a summer course for teenagers and adults (13-21 years): a harmonious combination of the general English language course and a huge number of extra-curricular activities, excursions, entertainment, sports and beach holidays is offered to foreign students.
Group classes are held on weekdays, from Monday to Friday.
Please note that for summer programs there is an extra charge of 35 € per month, regardless of the course chosen.
French Courses
Programs for learning French can be conducted in several formats:
- Group lessons (up to 6 people in each class) = 15 lessons per week
- Individual lessons
- Pair lessons: two students + one teacher.
The school offers a general, universal French course (suitable for students with any level of initial education - classes are formed according to the initial level, for which introductory testing is provided), "French for business" (mainly offered to corporate clients and groups), French language course with accommodation in the teacher's house. Interested students can prepare for the passing of the language examinations Paris Chamber of Commerce, DELF, DALF. There is also a summer course for teenagers and adults (13-21 years): a harmonious combination of the general course of the French language and a huge number of extra-curricular activities, excursions, entertainment, sports and beach holidays.
Group classes are held on weekdays, from Monday to Friday.
Please note that for summer programs there is an extra charge of 35 € per month, regardless of the course chosen.
Spanish Courses
A wide choice of courses at the language school the Regency School of languages ​​gives an opportunity to study Spanish. The general language course is aimed at the comprehensive improvement of all the basic language skills:
- Grammar
- Reading
- Auditing (listening comprehension)
- Vocabulary
- Written speech
- Oral speech (spoken Spanish)
- Phonetics (correct pronunciation, accent correction)
- Improve communication skills.
There are also programs specially designed for business people, business professionals (corporate courses), summer programs for teenagers (13-21 years) - an excellent opportunity to combine effective studying with an unforgettable holiday on the Cote d'Azur! There is also a program for studying Spanish with accommodation in the teacher's home: so you can constantly practice with the native speaker, learn the latest news, with pleasure - it is useful and informative - to spend your free time. This course is best suited for children and their parents: under the condition of a joint course for the program "Learning the Language in the Home of the Teacher" (HLI), children from 9 years are allowed.
Group classes are held on weekdays, from Monday to Friday.
Students can choose for themselves any convenient form of classes:
- Group lessons (up to 6 people in each class) = 15 lessons per week
- Individual lessons
- Pair lessons: two students + one teacher.
Please note that for summer programs there is an extra charge of 35 € per month, regardless of the course chosen.
Italian Courses
In the language school the Regency School of languages ​​you can effectively learn the Italian language in a short time - the immediate proximity of the Italian border makes possible any trips and excursions for practicing language skills!
A universal, general course is available for students with any level of language education: before the beginning of the classes, all pass an introductory testing, which distributes the students to groups according to the existing level of knowledge. This makes learning more comfortable and effective. In the process of learning all the basic aspects of the Italian language are considered:
- Grammar
- Reading
- Auditing (listening comprehension)
- Vocabulary
- Written speech
- Oral speech (spoken Italian)
- Phonetics (correct pronunciation, accent correction)
- Improve communication skills.
Students are also offered several options for the timetable and academic schedule:
- Group lessons (up to 6 people in each classroom) = 15 lessons per week
- Individual lessons
- Pair lessons: two students + one teacher.
Those who want to learn Italian at a more advanced level can attend corporate courses (ideal for business professionals), prepare for the language exam. During the summer period, the school provides courses for teenagers aged 13-21: a combination of a basic universal course and a huge number of entertainment, games, extracurricular activities, walks and excursions is offered to foreign students.
Also, students of any level of education can learn Italian in the Home Language International (HLI) program, living directly in the teacher's home. This is one of the most effective educational options: constantly communicating with the native speaker, you will be able to develop all basic skills in the shortest possible time, to adjust the pronunciation and expand the vocabulary. In addition, this option is ideal for parents and children: in this case, children from 9 years are allowed to study.
Please note that for summer programs there is an extra charge of 35 € per month, regardless of the course chosen.
Russian language courses
Russian language courses are also in demand in the Regency School of languages. A student who has chosen this course offers several options and forms of studying:
- Group lessons (up to 6 people in each class) = 15 lessons per week
- Individual lessons
- Pair lessons: two students + one teacher.
There is an opportunity to take courses for corporate students (studying business ethics, topics and aspects related to a specific business line), a summer language camp (Russian + entertainment: available for pupils 13-21 years old). For each student there is an optimal option!
Please note that for summer programs there is an extra charge of 35 € per month, regardless of the course chosen.
Chinese Courses
The popularity of the Chinese language continues to grow from year to year - modern specialists wishing to become popular on the world labour market are increasingly turning to language schools for Chinese programs.
The Regency School of languages ​​offers the following studying formats:
- Group lessons (up to 6 people in each class) = 15 lessons per week
- Individual lessons
- Pair lessons: two students + one teacher.
Students can choose the most convenient and suitable for them the composition of the educational course:
- General, universal Chinese language course
- Corporate Chinese (or a business Chinese program - ideal for groups of students associated with a particular business area)
- Summer course for young people (13-21 years old: combines language lessons of standard intensity and a rich program of entertainment, leisure and excursions)
- Learn Chinese in the family of the teacher Home Language International (HLI). This option is available for parents who came to study with the child: in this case, a special course can be chosen for the young student (the minimum age is 9 years).
Please note that for summer programs there is an extra charge of 35 € per month, regardless of the course chosen.
Accommodation, meals, prices
The students of the language school are offered accommodation in a host family. This is a safe and comfortable way, which also gives the possibility of constant language practice with direct native speakers, an opportunity to learn more about European culture, history and traditions.
Also, upon prior request, you can arrange accommodation in a 2 * -3 * hotel. The hotel business in Monaco is well developed, so for each student there is a variant corresponding to personal tastes, preferences and financial opportunities (the price for accommodation in the hotel is specified in each case individually).
Advantages
- A wide range of languages ​​are available for study: Chinese, English, Italian, Japanese, French, Spanish, Arabic - and that's not all!
- A variety of curricula and schedules: you can choose individual lessons, paired lessons, lessons in mini-groups up to 6 people - for each student there is an optimal option;
- Qualified specialists: each is a native speaker of the language, certified for teaching foreign students and international groups;
- Even group lessons are held in classrooms of up to 6 people maximum: this gives teachers the opportunity to practice an individual approach, to pay due attention to each student, to carefully track his progress and achievements;
- Free, friendly, comfortable atmosphere;
- Most of the staff work at the school since the opening - they know everything about it decisively, which gives them the opportunity to help any student, regardless of his goals, aspirations and level of initial education;
- A successful territorial location in the heart of Monaco;
- Teaching aids, books and materials were personally developed by the school's specialists - they are the best for any group of students.
Facilities and equipment at The Regency School of languages
The school is equipped with the latest technology: students are waiting for small cozy bright classrooms with the necessary equipment (including electronic, audio and video, interactive), comfortable conference rooms and recreational areas.
Monaco is the smallest country in the world with a constitutional monarchy: the prince still rules the country, therefore, the atmosphere here reigns elegant and luxurious, true to historical traditions. The area of ​​the state is only 2 (!) square kilometers! However, memories of Monaco will remain with you for a long time: here is a magnificent climate (for example, the temperature in winter does not fall below 8 degrees, and in summer - usually 25-26 degrees Celsius), a huge number of sunny days, a high standard of living and safety, a luxurious clean sea.
Admission dates and extra charges
Please note that for summer programs there is an extra charge of 35 € per month, regardless of the course chosen. The course price already includes:
- Studying on the selected course
- Necessary teaching aids, books and materials
- Accommodation and meals according to the chosen option (for details, check with your manager)
- Initial knowledge level testing
- Firm certificate after the end of the program.
Paid additionally:
- Registration fee
- Deposit confirming the place on the course
- Examination Boards
- Additional academic and language classes (optional)
- Additional leisure activities and excursions (optional)
- Air tickets in both directions
- Transfer in both directions: Nice airport
- Compulsory medical insurance
- Personal pocket expenses
- Visa fees and services, translation and certification of documents
- Consular fee (paid at the Embassy).
Extras:
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 65 EUR
- Transfer (one way) 65 EUR
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about The Regency School of languages
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. |