* The Language Gallery Birmingem
Description of The Language Gallery Birmingem
- Established: 2003
- Location: Birmingham, UK
- Language of instruction: English
- Students age: 16+
- Type of training: language school.
The Language Gallery, Birmingham, is located in the vibrant center of Britain’s second largest city. The school created optimal conditions for learning English, and a good location provides access to the sights and entertainment of the city thanks to the developed transport links.
Bullring Shopping Center, Birmingham Snow Hill Station and Birmingham Art Gallery are all within walking distance of the TLG. Near the school there are many restaurants and cafes where you can eat and relax.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in The Language Gallery Birmingem
Accommodation, meals, prices
The Language Gallery offers students homestay accommodation - a popular type of accommodation for international students, which allows you to learn a lot about the British lifestyle and practice English at home. The selection of accommodation options is carried out by agencies that are required to maintain a high level of The Language Gallery: all families meet the requirements established by the British Council - safety, comfort, hygiene.
Homeowners live in Birmingham and in neighboring cities no more than a 45-minute drive from the school. Living in a family, the student is considered a member of the family and must comply with home rules.
Being the second largest in the UK, Birmingham is a multinational city marked by a mix of cultures, so host families demonstrate cultural diversity, they all speak English fluently and use it as their main spoken language.
Homestays in Birmingham:
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Placement option |
Cost (per week) |
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Accommodation + breakfast |
145-155 £ |
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Half board |
175-195 £ |
Activities The Language Gallery Birmingem
The Language Gallery social program is ideal for foreign students studying abroad: they communicate and participate in various local events and trips, visit galleries, museums, theaters, sports events in the city and its environs.
Program participants are given the opportunity to leave Birmingham and get to know the rest of the United Kingdom on regular excursions to London, Bath, Oxford and Stonehenge. Trips SMART Trips around Birmingham and the rest of the UK are a great way to practice your English while exploring new places. Traveling gives students the opportunity to travel to London, Oxford, Stonehenge, Stratford-upon-Avon, Manchester, Wales and Scotland.
Birmingham's nightlife is a great way to discover the new side of the city, the opportunity to meet and chat with people in English in a relaxed atmosphere.
Advantages
- Language Gallery offers high-quality language courses around the world - schools are located in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Berlin, Hanover, Vancouver and Toronto. Distinctive features are internationalism, an interactive approach to the learning process.
- Small classes up to 16 people allow you to apply individual training, get the necessary attention from teachers.
- Employees provide a modern and effective learning experience aimed at developing students' language skills. Teachers encourage positive interaction between course participants, helping the language become a full-fledged means of communication.
- Thanks to SMART Learning technology, the entire school has been studying a common topic for a week. This means that all students have something to talk about, regardless of the level of English and the chosen course.
- An extensive social program allows you to progress faster, make more friends at school, get acquainted with the UK at public events.
Facilities and equipment at The Language Gallery Birmingem
TLG offers well-equipped classrooms, several computers with internet access, free Wi-Fi and the possibility of independent work. The learning conditions are comfortable, there is a convenient common lounge with a dining area for students, allowing you to relax and have a bite to eat.
Admission dates and extra charges
The programs start every Monday (except public holidays).
Additional expenses:
- Registration fee - 70 £
- Accommodation Fee - £ 70
- Prices for TLG events vary - some events are free, but most tours cost from £ 15 to £ 50
- Buying a study guide - £ 30, rent - £ 30 (£ 20 - deposit, returned after the textbook)
- The cost of the IELTS exam is from £ 150.
Transfers:
- Birmingham International Airport City Center - £ 95
- Birmingham-Wolverhampton Airport - 105 £
- London-Birmingham Airport - £ 215
- London-Wolverhampton Airport - £ 235
- For each additional passenger 20 £ will be charged.
- One hour of waiting is included, then 10 £ / 30 min is charged.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
- Most courses require an elementary level - from A1.
- English for the IELTS Preparation and English for Work courses is B1.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about The Language Gallery Birmingem
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. |
