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Learn English in the UK

Helping you to study abroad

If you are thinking about studying English in the UK, you will need to make some important decisions about the course you choose. We can help you with these decisions through individual guidance from our education counsellors.

10 GREAT REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD STUDY ENGLISH IN THE UK?

1. HOME OF ENGLISH
Where better to study than in the home of the English language? Immerse yourself in an English language environment

2. ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
UK has a worldwide reputation for academic excellence

3. QUALITY ASSURANCE
Accreditation UK guarantees the standards of teaching and welfare in accredited private language schools

4. HUGE RANGE
The UK has the biggest range of courses in the world

5. MIX OF NATIONALITIES
Practise English in a real-life international context

6. LOTS OF OPPORTUNITIES
There are lots of opportunities for further study and work experience

7. RECOGNISED QUALIFICATIONS
UK qualifications are recognised and valued all over the world

8. GREAT VALUE
Accredited courses offer great value for money

9. HISTORY AND CULTURE
Discover some of the world-famous places in the UK

10. TRAVEL AROUND EUROPE
It’s easy to travel anywhere in Europe from the UK

What English courses are on offer?
There are many courses to choose from in over 350 different schools, colleges and universities. The course you choose will depend on how long you can stay for, where you want to study and the level of English you want to reach. Courses can include English exams such as IELTS (International English Language Testing System) and Cambridge, which help to test and develop your everyday English.

What online education databases to use?
Our EducationUK site offers an easy-to-search database of all the institutions and courses on offer in the UK. You can also visit the English in Britain site for details of the courses on offer.

How we can help?

We can:

help you search for, identify and select the most suitable English language course(s) and institution(s)

guide you through the application procedure

make the necessary contact with your chosen institution(s)

update you on the progress of your application(s) as soon as this is communicated to us by the institution(s) you've applied to

advise you on the payment procedure

advise you on accommodation options

arrange for someone to meet you at the airport, if you request this

provide you with all the information you need about living and studying in the UK.

Why use our services?
Our English Accreditation Scheme guarantees the quality of teaching provided by selected institutions, so you can be sure you're getting the best education. What's more, our databases provide you with easy access to hundreds of courses and institutions, plus up-to-date information on applications.

When and where can you study?
Your course and exam dates will depend on what you choose to study, and where. The length of your stay will also depend on what type of course you choose. Most institutions accept applications throughout the year, although there are often preferred times. You can visit the English in Britain and EducationUK websites for more details.

We can help not only with the selection of the most suitable course for you but also with the application procedure.

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English in Britain website

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