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ENGLISH FOR CHILDREN & TEENAGERS

Course dates, registration and fees

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2011–12

Semester    Dates   

1

12 September 2011–21 January 2012   

2

30 January–16 June 2012   

HOLIDAYS 2011–12

Holidays    Dates   
Christmas        24 December 2011–7 January 2012 inclusive   
Easter    9–21 April 2012 inclusive   

Please note that we observe both Greek and British public holidays. A list of dates will be made available at the beginning of each semester.

REGISTRATION DATES 2011–12
To register for a course, please see one of our Customer Services Assistants on the ground floor of the British Council building in Kolonaki Square.

Registration for all courses continues throughout the year, however, our main registration periods are as follows:

Semester        Registration Dates for Current Students*   

1

20 June–31 August 2011
Monday to Friday, 0830–1400
   

2

16–21 January 2012
Monday to Friday, 0830–1900
Saturday, 0830–1600
   

* Places cannot be guaranteed if current students do not arrange for the payment of fees during the above dates.

Semester      Registration Dates for New Students   

1

From 5 September 2011 onwards
Monday to Friday, 1200–1800
   

2

From 23 January 2012 onwards
Monday to Friday, 1300–1800
   

GENERAL CONDITIONS

All new students must take a written and oral placement test. The test lasts between 30 and 60 minutes depending on the level of the student, and whether or not the applicant has proof of possession of one of the Cambridge ESOL certificates in English as a Foreign Language e.g. First Certificate in English (FCE).   
We reserve the right not to open a class with fewer than 12 students.   
Normally the maximum number of students in a class will not exceed 16.   

FEES 2011–12
In response to your suggestions, payment of course fees can now either be made in full at registration OR in two equal instalments (cash, cheque or credit card accepted).

Course    Fees per semester*   
Pre-School English Courses
(1½ hours per week)
    1 full payment of €370   
Primary Young Learner Courses
(3 hours per week)
    1 full payment of €640 or
2 instalments of €335
   
Middle Young Learner Courses
(3 hours per week)
    1 full payment of €640 or
2 instalments of €335
   
Senior Young Learner Courses
(6 hours per week)
    1 full payment of €1,050 or
2 instalments of €540
   
30-hour Parents' Course    1 full payment of €340   
Placement Test Fee**    €55   

*    A 5% discount is granted to the younger brothers and sisters of a registered student. Maximum 3 discounts per family.   
**    Placement test fee charge for all new students.   

Download our 'English for Children and Teenagers' brochure (PDF, 413 KB)   
Download the complete list of 'English for Children and Teenagers' courses, dates and fees (PDF, 3 MB)   

CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

Payment of course fees can either be made in full at registration OR in two equal instalments:
- instalment 1 of Semester 1 fees is paid at registration; instalment 2 is paid between 31 October–5 November 2011
- instalment 1 of Semester 2 fees is paid at registration; instalment 2 is paid between 19–24 March 2012.
   
Payment of fees may be made in cash, by credit card or by cheque.   
Before being able to register for a course, company sponsored students must have a letter from their company/sponsor confirming that payments of fees will be made within 30 days of the date of registration.   
Refunds for English courses and placement tests are not available.   

CONTACT US
To register and for further information, please contact us:

Teaching Centre
British Council
17 Kolonaki Square
106 73 Athens
Telephone 210 369 2333 & 801 500 3692*
Fax 210 363 0675
E-mail customerservices@britishcouncil.gr

* Calls from anywhere in Greece are charged at local rate.

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