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St George International School of English
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Programs and prices, tuition fees in St George International School of English
The standard English course provides 20 lessons per week (from 9:15 to 12:45), it is possible to book a more intensive course - 30 lessons weekly (9:15 to 15:00). In standard groups, up to 14 people are engaged, intensive classes are less - up to 6 students each. The cost also includes leisure and recreational activities, which are arranged by the school's teachers for students.
The course is available for students with any level of English: in the classroom, students devote time to the development of basic language skills - listening, reading, writing and speaking, grammar, vocabulary. Students actively expand their vocabulary and overcome the communication barrier, so that after the end of the program they can easily explain themselves in English in everyday life.
A more intensive course (30 lessons per week) is available at an additional cost.
- Course duration (minimum): 1 week.
The standard English course provides 20 lessons per week (from 9:15 to 12:45), it is possible to book a more intensive course - 30 lessons weekly (9:15 to 15:00). You can start the course at any time of the year (every Monday) - for enrollment you need to confirm the average level of language proficiency at least (from Intermediate and above). Groups in which lessons are taught are small - for 6-8 people: this allows the teacher to give maximum attention to each student.
This course will help students to acquire specific knowledge and skills of business English, to learn more about business etiquette and expand the stock of professional vocabulary. The profile program is indispensable for students who need English for the following tasks:
- Recruitment
- Conducting and preparing presentations
- Business discussions, meetings
- Telephone and personal negotiations
- Communication with foreign colleagues
- Business correspondence and correspondence, etc.
In the process of learning, students regularly write various tests that will help to identify the degree of mastering the material, to show weaknesses, not fully mastered topics and receive a profile recommendation from the teacher. At any convenient time in the course, students can apply and take the prestigious international business language exam - BULATS (Business Language Testing Service), testing is conducted online.
A more intensive course (30 lessons per week) is available at an additional cost.
- Duration of the program: from 2 weeks (minimum period).
IELTS can be called one of the most popular and widespread language exams around the world. Comprehensive preparation for successful passing will be especially useful for those students who plan to continue their studies in English-speaking countries or want to get a job in an international company. In the process of preparation, students effectively improve basic language skills, as well as develop useful skills that will be required during further studying. For example, participants of the program learn to speak at seminars, to prepare and conduct presentations, to quickly and competently note the text, to work in extensive university libraries, etc.
The student determines for himself the intensity of the course: standard, intensive or combined course. All students constantly undergo various tests that will help to identify the degree of mastering the material, to show weaknesses, not fully mastered topics and to receive a profile recommendation from the teacher.
The standard English course provides 20 lessons per week (from 9:15 to 12:45), it is possible to book a more intensive course - 30 lessons weekly (9:15 to 15:00). Also, participants of this course have the opportunity to take individual lessons from the teacher - for 5-10-15 lessons weekly, depending on the level of preparedness and personal academic requirements. You can start the course at any time of the year (every Monday) - for enrollment you need to confirm the average level of language proficiency at least (from Intermediate and above). Groups in which lessons are taught are small - 12-14 students each: this allows the teacher to give maximum attention to each student. The cost also includes leisure and recreational activities, which are arranged by the school's teachers for students.
A more intensive course (30 lessons per week) is available at an additional cost.
New Year's course in English.
- Date: December 28 - January 1 (after the end of the New Year's program, it can be extended by a classic English course for 1 or more weeks).
The English language course on New Year's Eve in London will give you an unforgettable vacation! The unique fabulous atmosphere of the English capital, colourful fireworks, skating, the huge fun fair of Hyde Park (Winter Wonderland) ... What could be better?
An example of a program of activities and entertainment:
- December 28 - Welcome meeting.
General meeting of teachers and students is organized in a cozy cafe (15:30): teachers will answer all your questions about London, will tell a lot of entertaining facts, recommend the most famous and interesting tourist attractions and monuments.
- December 29 - Visit to the Museum of Natural History and skating.
Natural History Museum - one of the most popular and famous London museums, and it will reveal to you the secrets of its unique exhibits (the entrance fee = 15 pounds). In the evening, students will enjoy a fun skating!
- December 30 - Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park
Visiting a huge, fun and lively fair in the heart of London - Hyde Park: here you can meet with Santa, take pictures with ice figures, play funny games, drink hot chocolate and eat a ruddy Christmas gingerbread. The spirit of Christmas and New Year is literally in the air?
Entrance to the park for the fair is free.
- December 31 - New Year's Eve, walks and salute.
A walk through the historic, old Greenwich (guided by a professional instructor guide) is offered to foreign students. You will explore the legendary Victorian ship Cutty Sark, one of the oldest London tunnels will pass just below the Thames, the main waterway of London, you can watch the most stunning views of the city from the height of the park hill. Fireworks will be given at the Greenwich Observatory - this spectacle can not be missed!
- January 1 - Visit to the Tate Modern gallery
Visit one of the best London galleries, dedicated to contemporary art is organized. The mere location of Tate Modern in the building of the old power station will delight the lovers of culture and art! Then you can stroll along the Thames waterfront, visit St. Peter's Cathedral, cross the Millennium Bridge and take a walk through the festive, dressed city.
The price of the program includes:
- English lessons - 3 hours every weekday, except December 31 (9: 15-12: 45);
- Extra-curricular, leisure and entertainment program.
A more intensive course is available at an additional cost.
Description of St George International School of English
St. George International School of English was founded in 1962 in the heart of London and today offers a large variety of study programs and courses for international students with any level of preparation. The educational institution is accredited by the British Council and Trinity College. Just a couple of minutes by feet and you are on the busy Oxford St., next to the Oxford Circus metro station, which makes trips and excursions around the city easier and more accessible.
The school uses the premises of the Westminster Affiliate University in july and august for summer courses, which are located very close to the main school building.
Each course begins on monday (the duration of the programs varies from one week to one year). In total, about 14 countries are represented in the international environment of students - this makes it possible to make friends from all over the world, constantly to train speech and communication skills. Even before entering the program and arriving in the UK, students can undergo online testing: the test and personal interview determines the level of knowledge of the student and distributes it to the appropriate group.
What is the best time to apply to language schools? What should students prepare for?
At the age of 18, after graduating high school, students are naturally transitioning towards adulthood. The best time to study languages abroad is before starting university, as this will give them the needed time to reflect on what career path they wish to commence.
Accommodation, meals, prices
St. George International School of English offers different types of accommodation: residences, hotels, private apartments, rented apartments, host family accommodation.
Cost of living:
- Host family, private room, breakfast - from £ 150 / week;
- Residence - from £ 252 / week.
Subjects, specialties
Advantages
- Compliance with high educational standards, excellent quality of teaching;
- Large selection of accommodation options, convenient location of residential buildings and host families;
- Presence of residences of "Standard" class and "Deluxe";
- Successful territorial location in the center of London.
Facilities and equipment at St George International School of English
Each classroom is fully equipped for effective learning (TV and DVD, audio equipment). International students have a modern computer classroom, an extensive library and Wi-Fi network.
Admission dates and extra charges
Extra fees:
- Air tickets in both directions;
- Registration fee + study guides - 65 £ ;
- Registration fee for accommodation - £ 45;
- Original invitation (visa application) - £ 70;
- Transfer (at the request of the student): Heathrow - 85 £ / one way, Gatwick - 95 £ / one way.
Extras:
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 80 GBP
- One way transfer - Gatwick 110 GBP
- One way transfer - Heathrow 95 GBP
- One way transfer - Luton 120 GBP
- One way transfer - Stansted 120 GBP
Literature and references
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about St George International School of English
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. |
