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Learn English in Bristol at our partner school, The English Language Centre. Established in 1969, ELC is a family run language school located in two fine historical buildings close to the University in Clifton. Each of the school’s 20 teachers is a native English speaker, has a university degree and considerable experience in teaching English as a foreign language.

Key features of our partner English school in Bristol:

Accredited by both the British Council and EnglishUK
High level of personal attention and care dedicated to each student
17 classrooms, all fully equipped
An excellent mix of cultures with an average of 180 students from 35 different nationalities
Student lounge
Conversation clubs and self study programmes included
Bristol Airport, with cheap flights to over 35 destinations, is just 20 minutes from the school
Language laboratories and study centres
Students can join the University’s social clubs- a great way to make new friends
Computer rooms and WIFI access
Minimum age: 16 years

For more information please take a look at the website of ELC. We offer you this link as an extra service, in addition to individual advice, extended travel information and an emergency phone number.

Social Programme

Apart from being able to use the facilities of Bristol University’s Student Union (including swimming pool, bars and restaurants), ELC Students are also invited to join in with the social activities and excursions run every week by the school. These include:

Walking tours of Bristol
Sports such as football, badminton, squash, gym and table tennis
Excursions to London, Oxford, Wales and Bath
Film Club
Theatre
Salsa Night
Ten Pin Bowling

Furthermore, as there is so much to see and do in Bristol itself, many students enjoy exploring the city alone or with friends. This is an ideal way of becoming immersed in English culture and practising your English language skills at every opportunity.

Intensive

With the intensive course of 28 lessons per week you have 20 lesson per week in the morning. Additionally you will have lessons on four afternoons a week. Two afternoons consist of electives, provided you have sufficient level. In consultation with the teacher, and depending on your level you can choose from the electives culture, conversation or business English. If you have a lower level than the lessons in the afternoon focus on improving fluency and vocabulary. On the two other afternoons the course focuses on writing and listening skills.

Minimum age is 16 years .

Prices & starting dates 2019
Prices & starting dates 2020

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 14 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	2 weeks	3 weeks	4 weeks	5 weeks	6 weeks	7 weeks	8 weeks	9 weeks	10 weeks	11 weeks	12 weeks	13 weeks	14 weeks	15 weeks	16 weeks	17 weeks	18 weeks	19 weeks	20 weeks	21 weeks	22 weeks	23 weeks	24 weeks	25 weeks	26 weeks	27 weeks	28 weeks	29 weeks	30 weeks	31 weeks	32 weeks
Intensive without accommodation	717	1046	1352	1676	2000	2323	2647	2970	3294	3490	3802	4114	4426	4738	5050	5362	5674	5986	6067	6368	6668	6968	7269	7569	7870	8170	8471	8771	8725	9014	9303
Intensive with student residence, single room, no meals	1121	1653	2161	2687	3213
Intensive with shared apartment, single room, no meals	1121	1653	2161	2687	3213	3739	4264	4790	5316	5715	6229	6743	7257	7772	8286	8800	9314	9828	10112	10614	11117	11620	12122	12625	13128	13630	14133	14636	14792	15283	15774
Intensive with host family (18+), single room, halfboard	1121	1653	2161	2687	3213	3739	4264	4790	5316	5715	6229	6743	7257	7772	8286	8800	9314	9828	10112	10614	11117	11620	12122	12625	13128	13630	14133	14636	14792	15283	15774
Intensive with host family (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	1144	1688	2208	2745	3282	3820	4357	4894	5432	5842	6368	6893	7419	7945	8471	8996	9522	10048	10343	10857	11371	11885	12400	12914	13428	13942	14456	14971	15138	15641	16144
Intensive with youth residence (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	1376	2034	2670	3323	3976

Starting dates:	elementary : every monday
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes
Course materials:	€58, invoiced by StudyTravel
Surcharge course:	01/07/2019 - 16/08/2019 : €18 per week
Info student residence:	The residence opens from July 14 until August 25 2019. .
Info shared apartment:	Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's possible to book en en-suite bathroom in a Student house. Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's also possible to book an apartment very close to school ("St John's House"), at approx. 7 minutes. This apartment does not havean ensuite bathroom. Please let ut know in case you wish to book any of these options, since availability is very limited!
Info host family (18+):	Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24.
Info youth residence (16-17 years):	The residence is available from 6 July – 18 August 2019

Transfer:	€52 The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way). Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

Transfer:

€52

The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way).

Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way
Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way

Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated 4 lessons of accompanied self study per week certificate of attendance If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies). Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p. The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2). In 2019 the school is closed on: from 01/01/2019 to 06/01/2019, 19/04/2019, 22/04/2019, 06/05/2019, 27/05/2019, 26/08/2019, and from 23/12/2019 to 05/01/2020. On those days (except Christmas holidays), the school offers a free activity.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
4 lessons of accompanied self study per week
certificate of attendance

If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies).

Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p.

The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2).

In 2019 the school is closed on: from 01/01/2019 to 06/01/2019, 19/04/2019, 22/04/2019, 06/05/2019, 27/05/2019, 26/08/2019, and from 23/12/2019 to 05/01/2020. On those days (except Christmas holidays), the school offers a free activity.

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 14 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	2 weeks	3 weeks	4 weeks	5 weeks	6 weeks	7 weeks	8 weeks	9 weeks	10 weeks	11 weeks	12 weeks	13 weeks	14 weeks	15 weeks	16 weeks	17 weeks	18 weeks	19 weeks	20 weeks	21 weeks	22 weeks	23 weeks	24 weeks	25 weeks	26 weeks	27 weeks	28 weeks	29 weeks	30 weeks	31 weeks	32 weeks
Intensive without accommodation	740	1081	1376	1705	2034	2364	2693	3022	3352	3554	3872	4189	4507	4825	5143	5460	5778	6096	6067	6368	6668	6968	7269	7569	7870	8170	8471	8771	8725	9014	9303
Intensive with host family (18+), single room, halfboard	1156	1705	2208	2745	3282	3820	4357	4894	5432	5842	6368	6893	7419	7945	8471	8996	9522	10048	10227	10736	11244	11752	12261	12769	13278	13786	14295	14803	14965	15462	15959
Intensive with student residence, single room, no meals	1168	1722	2231	2774	3317
Intensive with shared apartment, single room, no meals	1168	1722	2231	2774	3317	3860	4403	4946	5489	5905	6437	6968	7500	8032	8563	9095	9626	10158	10343	10857	11371	11885	12400	12914	13428	13942	14456	14971	15138	15641	16144
Intensive with host family (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	1191	1757	2277	2832	3386	3941	4496	5050	5605	6032	6576	7119	7662	8205	8748	9291	9834	10377	10574	11100	11625	12151	12677	13203	13728	14254	14780	15306	15485	15999	16513
Intensive with youth residence (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	1422	2104	2739	3409	4080

Starting dates:	elementary : 06/01, 16/03, 08/06, 06/07, 03/08, 24/08, 14/09 from beginner : every monday
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes
Course materials:	€58, invoiced by StudyTravel
Surcharge course:	15/06/2020 - 14/08/2020 : €18 per week
Info student residence:	The residence is open from July 5 until August 22 2020.
Info shared apartment:	Against a supplement of € 18 per week, it's possible to book en en-suite bathroom in a Student house. Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's also possible to book an apartment very close to school ("St John's House"), at approx. 7 minutes. This apartment does not havean ensuite bathroom. Please let ut know in case you wish to book any of these options, since availability is very limited! Deposit for shared apartment: on arrival students have to pay a deposit of € 35, that is refundable in case there have not been caused any damages.
Info host family (18+):	Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24. Special dietary requirements supplement: € 24 per week. Please indicate on the booking form if you wish to book this option.
Info host family (16-17 years):	Special dietary requirements supplement: € 24 per week. Please indicate on the booking form if you wish to book this option.
Surcharges host family (16-17 years):	single room : 14/06/2020 - 15/08/2020 : €13 per week

Transfer:	€59 The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way). Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

Transfer:

€59

The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way).

Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way
Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way

Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated 4 lessons of accompanied self study per week certificate of attendance If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies). Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p. The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2). In 2020 the school is closed on: from 01/01/2020 to 05/01/2020, 10/04/2020, 13/04/2020, 08/05/2020, 25/05/2020, 31/08/2020 and from 21/12/2020 to 03/01/2021. On those days (except Christmas holidays), the school offers a free activity.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
4 lessons of accompanied self study per week
certificate of attendance

If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies).

Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p.

The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2).

In 2020 the school is closed on: from 01/01/2020 to 05/01/2020, 10/04/2020, 13/04/2020, 08/05/2020, 25/05/2020, 31/08/2020 and from 21/12/2020 to 03/01/2021. On those days (except Christmas holidays), the school offers a free activity.

Combined

This is a combination course consisting of an intensive course in the morning and private lessons (one-to-one teaching) in the afternoon (5 lessons per week). This course is ideal for students who want to improve their general spoken English while focusing on an area of particular interest. You may want to improve your English at work, your secretarial skills in English, learn how to write letters, know more about e-commerce, or just develop excellent social skills.

Minimum age is 16 years .

Prices & starting dates 2019
Prices & starting dates 2020

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 14/1 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	2 weeks	3 weeks	4 weeks	5 weeks	6 weeks	7 weeks	8 weeks	9 weeks	10 weeks	11 weeks	12 weeks	13 weeks	14 weeks	15 weeks	16 weeks	17 weeks	18 weeks	19 weeks	20 weeks	21 weeks	22 weeks	23 weeks	24 weeks	25 weeks	26 weeks	27 weeks	28 weeks	29 weeks	30 weeks	31 weeks	32 weeks
Combined without accommodation	1468	2173	2855	3554	4253	4952	5651	6350	7049	7621	8309	8996	9684	10372	11059	11747	12434	13122	13578	14254	14930	15606	16282	16958	17634	18310	18986	19662	19992	20656	21320
Combined with student residence, single room, no meals	1872	2780	3664	4565	5466
Combined with shared apartment, single room, no meals	1872	2780	3664	4565	5466	6368	7269	8170	9072	9846	10736	11625	12515	13405	14295	15184	16074	16964	17623	18501	19379	20257	21136	22014	22892	23770	24648	25527	26058	26925	27792
Combined with host family (18+), single room, halfboard	1872	2780	3664	4565	5466	6368	7269	8170	9072	9846	10736	11625	12515	13405	14295	15184	16074	16964	17623	18501	19379	20257	21136	22014	22892	23770	24648	25527	26058	26925	27792
Combined with host family (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	1896	2814	3710	4623	5536	6448	7361	8274	9187	9973	10874	11776	12677	13578	14480	15381	16282	17184	17854	18744	19633	20523	21413	22303	23192	24082	24972	25862	26405	27283	28161
Combined with youth residence (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	2127	3161	4172	5200	6229

Starting dates:	elementary : every monday
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes
Course materials:	€58, invoiced by StudyTravel
Surcharge course:	01/07/2019 - 16/08/2019 : €18 per week
Info student residence:	The residence opens from July 14 until August 25 2019. .
Info shared apartment:	Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's possible to book en en-suite bathroom in a Student house. Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's also possible to book an apartment very close to school ("St John's House"), at approx. 7 minutes. This apartment does not havean ensuite bathroom. Please let ut know in case you wish to book any of these options, since availability is very limited!
Info host family (18+):	Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24.
Info youth residence (16-17 years):	The residence is available from 6 July – 18 August 2019

Transfer:	€52 The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way). Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

Transfer:

€52

The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way).

Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way
Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way

Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated 4 lessons of accompanied self study per week certificate of attendance If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies). Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p. The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2). In 2019 the school is closed on: from 01/01/2019 to 06/01/2019, 19/04/2019, 22/04/2019, 06/05/2019, 27/05/2019, 26/08/2019, and from 23/12/2019 to 05/01/2020. On those days (except Christmas holidays), the school offers a free activity.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
4 lessons of accompanied self study per week
certificate of attendance

If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies).

Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p.

The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2).

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 14/1 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	2 weeks	3 weeks	4 weeks	5 weeks	6 weeks	7 weeks	8 weeks	9 weeks	10 weeks	11 weeks	12 weeks	13 weeks	14 weeks	15 weeks	16 weeks	17 weeks	18 weeks	19 weeks	20 weeks	21 weeks	22 weeks	23 weeks	24 weeks	25 weeks	26 weeks	27 weeks	28 weeks	29 weeks	30 weeks	31 weeks	32 weeks
Combined without accommodation	1526	2260	2947	3669	4392	5114	5836	6558	7280	7876	8586	9297	10008	10718	11429	12140	12850	13561	13925	14618	15312	16005	16698	17392	18085	18778	19472	20165	20512	21193	21875
Combined with host family (18+), single room, halfboard	1942	2884	3779	4709	5640	6570	7500	8430	9360	10164	11082	12001	12920	13838	14757	15676	16594	17513	18085	18986	19888	20789	21690	22592	23493	24394	25296	26197	26752	27641	28531
Combined with student residence, single room, no meals	1953	2901	3802	4738	5674
Combined with shared apartment, single room, no meals	1953	2901	3802	4738	5674	6610	7546	8482	9418	10227	11152	12076	13000	13925	14849	15774	16698	17623	18200	19108	20015	20922	21829	22736	23643	24550	25457	26364	26925	27820	28716
Combined with host family (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	1976	2936	3848	4796	5744	6691	7639	8586	9534	10354	11290	12226	13162	14098	15034	15970	16906	17842	18432	19350	20269	21188	22106	23025	23944	24862	25781	26700	27272	28179	29086
Combined with youth residence (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	2208	3282	4311	5374	6437

Starting dates:	elementary : 06/01, 16/03, 08/06, 06/07, 03/08, 24/08, 14/09 from beginner : every monday
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes
Course materials:	€58, invoiced by StudyTravel
Surcharge course:	15/06/2020 - 14/08/2020 : €18 per week
Info student residence:	The residence is open from July 5 until August 22 2020.
Info shared apartment:	Against a supplement of € 18 per week, it's possible to book en en-suite bathroom in a Student house. Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's also possible to book an apartment very close to school ("St John's House"), at approx. 7 minutes. This apartment does not havean ensuite bathroom. Please let ut know in case you wish to book any of these options, since availability is very limited! Deposit for shared apartment: on arrival students have to pay a deposit of € 35, that is refundable in case there have not been caused any damages.
Info host family (18+):	Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24. Special dietary requirements supplement: € 24 per week. Please indicate on the booking form if you wish to book this option.
Info host family (16-17 years):	Special dietary requirements supplement: € 24 per week. Please indicate on the booking form if you wish to book this option.
Surcharges host family (16-17 years):	single room : 14/06/2020 - 15/08/2020 : €13 per week

Transfer:	€59 The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way). Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

Transfer:

€59

The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way).

Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way
Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way

Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated 4 lessons of accompanied self study per week certificate of attendance If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies). Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p. The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2). In 2020 the school is closed on: from 01/01/2020 to 05/01/2020, 10/04/2020, 13/04/2020, 08/05/2020, 25/05/2020, 31/08/2020 and from 21/12/2020 to 03/01/2021. On those days (except Christmas holidays), the school offers a free activity.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
4 lessons of accompanied self study per week
certificate of attendance

If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies).

Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p.

The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2).

Cambridge exam

Preparation course for First Certificate, Advanced Certificate or Cambridge Proficiency. The course includes general English lessons and specific lessons for exam preparation divided over 4 afternoons per week. The duration of the complete Cambridge Exam course is either 10, 11 or 12 weeks with 28 lessons per week.

Nevertheless, Cambridge English exam preparation courses are not 'closed', which means that students can join the course at a later date if they are not able to attend for the full period of 10, 11 or 12 weeks. Please contact us if you wish to take a course shorter than 10 weeks. Minimum period of enrolment: 4 weeks.

To read more about the Cambridge examination course please click here.

Minimum age is 16 years .

Prices & starting dates 2019
Prices & starting dates 2020

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 14 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	4 weeks	5 weeks	6 weeks	7 weeks	8 weeks	9 weeks	10 weeks	11 weeks	12 weeks
Cambridge exam without accommodation	1352	1676	2000	2323	2647	2970	3294	3490	3802
Cambridge exam with shared apartment, single room, no meals	2161	2687	3213	3739	4264	4790	5316	5715	6229
Cambridge exam with host family (18+), single room, halfboard	2161	2687	3213	3739	4264	4790	5316	5715	6229
Cambridge exam with host family (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	2208	2745	3282	3820	4357	4894	5432	5842	6368

Starting dates:	elementary : every monday
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes Cambridge English exam preparation courses of 10, 11 and 12 weeks have fixed starting dates: 10 weeks: 07/01/2019, 11 weeks: 10/06/2019 12 weeks: 18/03/2019, 16/09/2019 However, the exam preparation courses are not 'closed', which means that students can join the course at a later date (always on request) if they are not able to attend for the full period of 10, 11 or 12 weeks. Minimum period of enrolment: 4 weeks. Depending on your level, the exam date may differ; an extra night might be necesarry (price on request). In June, the Cambridge English exams are held in the week after the end of the course, so students taking the June exam should book an extra week accommodation (if required). Cambridge Exam fees are not included in the prices Exam dates 2019 per level: FCE: 15/03/2019, 11/06/2019, 22/08/2019, 03/12/2019 CAE: 16/03/2019, 12/06/2019, 23/08/2019, 07/12/2019 CPE: 09/03/2019, 13/06/2019, 05/12/2019 ?????????)?
Course materials:	€58, invoiced by StudyTravel
Exam fees:	ca. €191, to be paid directly on arrival
Surcharge course:	01/07/2019 - 16/08/2019 : €18 per week
Info shared apartment:	Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's possible to book en en-suite bathroom in a Student house. Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's also possible to book an apartment very close to school ("St John's House"), at approx. 7 minutes. This apartment does not havean ensuite bathroom. Please let ut know in case you wish to book any of these options, since availability is very limited!
Info host family (18+):	Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24.

Transfer:	€52 The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way). Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

Transfer:

€52

The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way).

Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way
Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way

Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated 4 lessons of accompanied self study per week certificate of attendance If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies). Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p. The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2). In 2019 the school is closed on: from 01/01/2019 to 06/01/2019, 19/04/2019, 22/04/2019, 06/05/2019, 27/05/2019, 26/08/2019, and from 23/12/2019 to 05/01/2020. On those days (except Christmas holidays), the school offers a free activity.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
4 lessons of accompanied self study per week
certificate of attendance

If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies).

Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p.

The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2).

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 14 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	4 weeks	5 weeks	6 weeks	7 weeks	8 weeks	9 weeks	10 weeks	11 weeks	12 weeks
Cambridge exam without accommodation	1376	1705	2034	2364	2693	3022	3352	3554	3872
Cambridge exam with host family (18+), single room, halfboard	2208	2745	3282	3820	4357	4894	5432	5842	6368
Cambridge exam with shared apartment, single room, no meals	2231	2774	3317	3860	4403	4946	5489	5905	6437
Cambridge exam with host family (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	2277	2832	3386	3941	4496	5050	5605	6032	6576

Starting dates:	elementary : every monday
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes Cambridge English exam preparation courses of 9, 10 and 12 weeks have fixed starting dates: 9 weeks: 06/01/2020, 10 weeks: 06/01/2020 12 weeks: 16/03/2020, 08/06/2020, 14/09/2020 However, the exam preparation courses are not 'closed', which means that students can join the course at a later date (always on request) if they are not able to attend for the full period of 9, 10 or 12 weeks. Minimum period of enrolment: 4 weeks. Depending on your level, the exam date may differ; an extra night might be necesarry (price on request). In June, the Cambridge English exams are held in the week after the end of the course, so students taking the June exam should book an extra week accommodation (if required). Cambridge Exam fees are not included in the prices (€ 191) Exam dates 2020 per level: FCE: 13/03/2020, 09/06/2020, 27/08/2020, 01/12/2020 CAE: 14/03/2020, 10/06/2020, 28/08/2020, 02/12/2020 CPE: 07/03/2020, 12/06/2020, 03/12/2020 ?????????)?
Course materials:	€58, invoiced by StudyTravel
Exam fees:	ca. €191, to be paid directly on arrival
Surcharge course:	15/06/2020 - 14/08/2020 : €18 per week
Info shared apartment:	Against a supplement of € 18 per week, it's possible to book en en-suite bathroom in a Student house. Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's also possible to book an apartment very close to school ("St John's House"), at approx. 7 minutes. This apartment does not havean ensuite bathroom. Please let ut know in case you wish to book any of these options, since availability is very limited! Deposit for shared apartment: on arrival students have to pay a deposit of € 35, that is refundable in case there have not been caused any damages.
Info host family (18+):	Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24. Special dietary requirements supplement: € 24 per week. Please indicate on the booking form if you wish to book this option.
Info host family (16-17 years):	Special dietary requirements supplement: € 24 per week. Please indicate on the booking form if you wish to book this option.
Surcharges host family (16-17 years):	single room : 14/06/2020 - 15/08/2020 : €13 per week

Transfer:	€59 The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way). Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

Transfer:

€59

The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way).

Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way
Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way

Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated 4 lessons of accompanied self study per week certificate of attendance If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies). Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p. The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2). In 2020 the school is closed on: from 01/01/2020 to 05/01/2020, 10/04/2020, 13/04/2020, 08/05/2020, 25/05/2020, 31/08/2020 and from 21/12/2020 to 03/01/2021. On those days (except Christmas holidays), the school offers a free activity.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
4 lessons of accompanied self study per week
certificate of attendance

If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies).

Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p.

The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2).

IELTS

The IELTS course has a minimum duration of 4 weeks and prepares you for the IELTS exam, which is specifically interesting for students planning to study in English in Further Education either in the UK or in their own countries. Students should be at least at Intermediate (B1) level before joining the IELTS classes. The course consists of 28 lessons per week (21 real clock hours) and the content depends on the group you will be in (usually there are 2 IELTS courses running, one on B1 level and one on B2 level). Please see more about the IELTS exam here.

Minimum age is 16 years .

Prices & starting dates 2019
Prices & starting dates 2020

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 14 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	4 weeks	5 weeks	6 weeks	7 weeks	8 weeks	9 weeks	10 weeks	11 weeks	12 weeks	13 weeks	14 weeks	15 weeks	16 weeks	17 weeks	18 weeks	19 weeks	20 weeks	21 weeks	22 weeks	23 weeks	24 weeks	25 weeks	26 weeks	27 weeks	28 weeks	29 weeks	30 weeks	31 weeks	32 weeks
IELTS without accommodation	1352	1676	2000	2323	2647	2970	3294	3490	3802	4114	4426	4738	5050	5362	5674	5986	6067	6368	6668	6968	7269	7569	7870	8170	8471	8771	8725	9014	9303
IELTS with student residence, single room, no meals	2161	2687	3213
IELTS with shared apartment, single room, no meals	2161	2687	3213	3739	4264	4790	5316	5715	6229	6743	7257	7772	8286	8800	9314	9828	10112	10614	11117	11620	12122	12625	13128	13630	14133	14636	14792	15283	15774
IELTS with host family (18+), single room, halfboard	2161	2687	3213	3739	4264	4790	5316	5715	6229	6743	7257	7772	8286	8800	9314	9828	10112	10614	11117	11620	12122	12625	13128	13630	14133	14636	14792	15283	15774
IELTS with host family (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	2208	2745	3282	3820	4357	4894	5432	5842	6368	6893	7419	7945	8471	8996	9522	10048	10343	10857	11371	11885	12400	12914	13428	13942	14456	14971	15138	15641	16144
IELTS with youth residence (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	2670	3323	3976

Starting dates:	elementary : every monday
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes This course requires a minimum level of B1. Exam fees need to be paid on site (please note you have tu subcribe for the exam online with sufficient time in advance).
Course materials:	€58, invoiced by StudyTravel
Exam fees:	€203, to be paid directly on arrival
Surcharge course:	01/07/2019 - 16/08/2019 : €18 per week
Info student residence:	The residence opens from July 14 until August 25 2019. .
Info shared apartment:	Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's possible to book en en-suite bathroom in a Student house. Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's also possible to book an apartment very close to school ("St John's House"), at approx. 7 minutes. This apartment does not havean ensuite bathroom. Please let ut know in case you wish to book any of these options, since availability is very limited!
Info host family (18+):	Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24.
Info youth residence (16-17 years):	The residence is available from 6 July – 18 August 2019

Transfer:	€52 The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way). Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

Transfer:

€52

The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way).

Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way
Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way

Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated 4 lessons of accompanied self study per week certificate of attendance If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies). Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p. The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2). In 2019 the school is closed on: from 01/01/2019 to 06/01/2019, 19/04/2019, 22/04/2019, 06/05/2019, 27/05/2019, 26/08/2019, and from 23/12/2019 to 05/01/2020. On those days (except Christmas holidays), the school offers a free activity.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
4 lessons of accompanied self study per week
certificate of attendance

If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies).

Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p.

The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2).

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 14 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	4 weeks	5 weeks	6 weeks	7 weeks	8 weeks	9 weeks	10 weeks	11 weeks	12 weeks	13 weeks	14 weeks	15 weeks	16 weeks	17 weeks	18 weeks	19 weeks	20 weeks	21 weeks	22 weeks	23 weeks	24 weeks	25 weeks	26 weeks	27 weeks	28 weeks	29 weeks	30 weeks	31 weeks	32 weeks
IELTS without accommodation	1376	1705	2034	2364	2693	3022	3352	3554	3872	4189	4507	4825	5143	5460	5778	6096	6067	6368	6668	6968	7269	7569	7870	8170	8471	8771	8725	9014	9303
IELTS with host family (18+), single room, halfboard	2208	2745	3282	3820	4357	4894	5432	5842	6368	6893	7419	7945	8471	8996	9522	10048	10227	10736	11244	11752	12261	12769	13278	13786	14295	14803	14965	15462	15959
IELTS with student residence, single room, no meals	2231	2774	3317
IELTS with shared apartment, single room, no meals	2231	2774	3317	3860	4403	4946	5489	5905	6437	6968	7500	8032	8563	9095	9626	10158	10343	10857	11371	11885	12400	12914	13428	13942	14456	14971	15138	15641	16144
IELTS with host family (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	2277	2832	3386	3941	4496	5050	5605	6032	6576	7119	7662	8205	8748	9291	9834	10377	10574	11100	11625	12151	12677	13203	13728	14254	14780	15306	15485	15999	16513
IELTS with youth residence (16-17 years), single room, halfboard	2739	3409	4080

Starting dates:	elementary : 06/01, 16/03, 08/06, 06/07, 03/08, 24/08, 14/09 from beginner : every monday
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes This course requires a minimum level of B1. Exam fees need to be paid on site (please note you have tu subcribe for the exam online with sufficient time in advance).
Course materials:	€58, invoiced by StudyTravel
Exam fees:	€203, to be paid directly on arrival
Surcharge course:	15/06/2020 - 14/08/2020 : €18 per week
Info student residence:	The residence is open from July 5 until August 22 2020.
Info shared apartment:	Against a supplement of € 18 per week, it's possible to book en en-suite bathroom in a Student house. Against a supplement of € 12 per week, it's also possible to book an apartment very close to school ("St John's House"), at approx. 7 minutes. This apartment does not havean ensuite bathroom. Please let ut know in case you wish to book any of these options, since availability is very limited! Deposit for shared apartment: on arrival students have to pay a deposit of € 35, that is refundable in case there have not been caused any damages.
Info host family (18+):	Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24. Special dietary requirements supplement: € 24 per week. Please indicate on the booking form if you wish to book this option.
Info host family (16-17 years):	Special dietary requirements supplement: € 24 per week. Please indicate on the booking form if you wish to book this option.
Surcharges host family (16-17 years):	single room : 14/06/2020 - 15/08/2020 : €13 per week

Transfer:	€59 The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way). Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

Transfer:

€59

The price stated here is for an airport transfer at arrival in Bristol (price per person per way).

Airport transfer on arrival at London Heathrow € 255 p.p. per way
Airport transfer on arrival at London Gatwick € 301 p.p. per way

Please fill out on the bookingform ("remarks") on which airport you will arrive.

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated 4 lessons of accompanied self study per week certificate of attendance If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies). Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p. The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2). In 2020 the school is closed on: from 01/01/2020 to 05/01/2020, 10/04/2020, 13/04/2020, 08/05/2020, 25/05/2020, 31/08/2020 and from 21/12/2020 to 03/01/2021. On those days (except Christmas holidays), the school offers a free activity.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
4 lessons of accompanied self study per week
certificate of attendance

If you have to apply for a General Student Visa, an extra fee of € 25 applies for the letter of acceptance (CAS: Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies).

Please note (in case you booked accommodation): Arrivals in accommodations should be until 22.30. Arrivals after this time will incur a late arrival fee of € 24 p.p.

The minimum level to participate in an intensive or combined course is elementary (A2).

Shared apartment

Each shared apartment has 2 to 7 individual bedrooms, a sitting room, a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom. Each bedroom includes an individual bed, table and chair, wardrobe and telephone. You usually share with other students from the language school, but it might be that you will share with other Brittish people (students or family). The apartments are simply furnished.

Host family (16-17 years)

Students of 16-17 years old stay in comfortable host family homes in the best areas of town, at walking distance from school. You can stay in a single or double room (double rooms only when travelling together) on a half board basis (breakfast and dinner).

Host family (18+)

Students stay in comfortable host family homes in the best areas of town, at walking distance from school. It is a school policy never to place students who speak the same language in the same home.

Student residence

In the summer you can book a single room in the halls of residence at the university. You share the kitchen, living room (with TV) and bathroom with other students. There is a launderette, reading room, music room, computer room with internet access and a truly beautiful garden with tennis courts.

Youth residence (16-17 years)

The residence “UNITE House” is available during the summer period for students aged 16-17 years old. The residence is located just 5 minutes from the city centre and 22 minutes’ walk from school or an easy 10-minute journey by bus. All rooms are fully-furnished lockable study bedrooms arranged in flats with 7 bedrooms. Flats are shared only with other students under 18 and the residence manager. Each flat has a fully-fitted kitchen with crockery, cutlery, pots and pans provided. All bedrooms are fully en suite. Bedding is provided but please bring your own towels and toiletries. Furthermore, the residence includes the following facilities:
•   Self-service breakfast provided in the flat.
•   Evening meal vouchers provided for local restaurants and cafés or food prepared on site.
•   Free 24-hour Wi-Fi access.
•   Student lounge with pool table, table football, large-screen TV, table tennis, quiet study room and on-site bike storage.
•   Laundry room (£3 per wash, £1.70 per dry)

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Neil Mullens

16 Mar 2018

If you are thinking about doing an English course this summer, there is no better place to be than Bristol with its abundance of festivals and things to do. Here are a few of the highlights. Read the blog of Neil Mullens, our marketing man at ELC Bristol!