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Language course English in Chester

ELC Chester

Our partner school in Chester, Chester English, is located in 3 elegant buildings on Stanley Place, less than 2 minutes' walk from the historic city center and bus stop. One of the three buildings is called The Language Training Center, which only hosts specific business English courses for working professionals aged 30+.

Characteristics of the school:

  • accredited by the British Council and English UK
  • main building 14 fully equipped classrooms
  • second building with 7 classrooms where 30+ courses usually take place
  • high nationality mix
  • classes for all language levels
  • free WIFI
  • patio
  • common room
  • coffee area
  • Minimum age: 16 years

Example of activities and excursions:

The language school organizes a varied leisure program that allows you to practice your English outside of the classroom. The program will offer welcome parties and guided tours of interesting or historic sites in the city of Chester and the surrounding area. Some exemplary activities are:

  • Conversation workshops, books, films
  • Visit to a typical English pub
  • Trips to the Lake District, North Wales, Liverpool and Manchester
  • Football match
  • Theater visit

Please note that activities or excursions are not included in the price. They are not obligatory either. In any case, you will be informed about the current program and its prices on site. There you can register for the desired activities and pay the corresponding price. StudyTravel is not responsible for the organization of the program.

Intensive

The Intensive Course consists of 28 lessons per week in a group of maximum 12 students (1 lesson = 45 minutes). Lessons are focussed on grammar and vocabulary with a special focus on communication: conversation, pronunciation, writing or listening. 

Minimum age is 16 years.

Prices 2026

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Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 12 per class
Number of lessons per week:
28
  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 33 weeks 34 weeks 35 weeks 36 weeks  
Intensive without accommodation 1027 1480 1932 2324 2764 3205 3450 3866 4282 4698 4893 5291 5689 6086 6484 6882 7279 7677 7708 8087 8466 8845 8637 8992 9347 9702 10057 10412 10766 11121 11476 11831 11146 11470 11794
Intensive with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 1345 1957 2569 3119 3719 4318 4722 5297 5872 6447 6802 7360 7916 8473 9029 9587 10142 10700 10889 11427 11965 12504 12455 12969 13483 13996 14510 15024 15538 16052 16566 17080 16554 17038 17520
Intensive with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 1370 1994 2618 3180 3792 4404 4820 5407 5995 6582 6949 7519 8087 8657 9225 9795 10363 10933 11133 11684 12235 12785 12748 13275 13801 14327 14853 15379 15905 16431 16957 17484 16970 17466 17961
Intensive with residence, double room , no meals 1443 2104 2764 3364 4012 4661 5114 5738 6362 6986 7389 7996 8601 9208 9812 10419 11023 11630 11868 12455 13042 13629 13629 14192 14755 15318 15881 16444 17006 17569 18132 18695 18218 18751 19282
Intensive with residence, single room , no meals 1737 2544 3352 4098 4893 5689 6288 7059 7830 8601 9151 9905 10656 11410 12161 12915 13666 14420 14804 15538 16272 17006 17153 17863 18572 19282 19992 20701 21411 22121 22830 23540 23210 23890 24568
Intensive with aparthotel, single room , bed & breakfast 2379 3560 4740 5860 7028 8197 9170 10314 11458 12602 13525 14652 15777 16904 18028 19155 20279 21406 22164 23271 24378 25485 26005 27088 28171 29254 30337 31420 32502 33585 34668 35751 35794 36847 37898
Starting dates:  

from elementary : 05/01, 12/01, 19/01, 26/01, 02/02, 09/02, 16/02, 23/02, 02/03, 09/03, 16/03, 23/03, 30/03, 06/04, 13/04, 20/04, 27/04, 04/05, 11/05, 18/05, 25/05, 01/06, 08/06, 15/06, 22/06, 29/06, 06/07, 13/07, 20/07, 27/07, 03/08, 10/08, 17/08, 24/08, 31/08, 07/09, 14/09, 21/09, 28/09, 05/10, 12/10, 19/10, 26/10, 02/11, 09/11, 16/11, 23/11, 30/11, 07/12, 14/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 45 minutes
Surcharges host family:   single room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
double room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
bed & breakfast → half board : €56 per week
Special dietary needs : € 43 per week [i]
Private Bathroom : € 92 per week [i]
Info residence:  

The minimum age for the accommodation in the residence is 18 years old.
Info aparthotel:  

Please note: the minimum stay is 7 nights. For bookings of 1 week, it is therefore mandatory to book an additional night. The cost of the extra night is not included in the price. Please contact StudyTravel for more information.
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Liverpool Airport : EUR 129
Transfer on arrival at Manchester Airport : EUR 129

Prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • wifi
  • student card
  • certificate of attendance

The school is closed from 18/12/2026 - 04/01/2027.

IELTS exam preparation

The IELTS exam course consists of 28 lessons per week (1 lesson = 45 minutes) of which 20 lessons are general English, 6 lessons specific exam preparation and 2 lessons of academic writing. 

The IELTS exam is not included. If you would like to take an exam at the end of the course, please contact us for more information on IELTS exam dates.

Minimum age is 16 years.

Prices 2026

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

Max. 12/12 per class
Number of lessons per week:
28
  2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks 9 weeks 10 weeks 11 weeks 12 weeks  
IELTS Exam Prep without accommodation 1027 1480 1932 2324 2764 3205 3450 3866 4282 4698 4893
IELTS Exam Prep with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 1345 1957 2569 3119 3719 4318 4722 5297 5872 6447 6802
IELTS Exam Prep with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 1370 1994 2618 3180 3792 4404 4820 5407 5995 6582 6949
IELTS Exam Prep with residence, double room , no meals 1443 2104 2764 3364 4012 4661 5114 5738 6362 6986 7389
IELTS Exam Prep with residence, single room , no meals 1737 2544 3352 4098 4893 5689 6288 7059 7830 8601 9151
IELTS Exam Prep with aparthotel, single room , bed & breakfast 2379 3560 4740 5860 7028 8197 9170 10314 11458 12602 13525
Starting dates:  

from elementary : 05/01, 12/01, 19/01, 26/01, 02/02, 09/02, 16/02, 23/02, 02/03, 09/03, 16/03, 23/03, 30/03, 06/04, 13/04, 20/04, 27/04, 04/05, 11/05, 18/05, 25/05, 01/06, 08/06, 15/06, 22/06, 29/06, 06/07, 13/07, 20/07, 27/07, 03/08, 10/08, 17/08, 24/08, 31/08, 07/09, 14/09, 21/09, 28/09, 05/10, 12/10, 19/10, 26/10, 02/11, 09/11, 16/11, 23/11, 30/11, 07/12, 14/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 45 minutes
Exam fees:  

ca. €245, to be paid directly on arrival

Surcharges host family:   single room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
double room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
bed & breakfast → half board : €56 per week
Special dietary needs : € 43 per week [i]
Private Bathroom : € 92 per week [i]
Info residence:  

The minimum age for the accommodation in the residence is 18 years old.
Info aparthotel:  

Please note: the minimum stay is 7 nights. For bookings of 1 week, it is therefore mandatory to book an additional night. The cost of the extra night is not included in the price. Please contact StudyTravel for more information.
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Liverpool Airport : EUR 129
Transfer on arrival at Manchester Airport : EUR 129

Prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • wifi
  • student card
  • certificate of attendance

The school is closed from 18/12/2026 - 04/01/2027.

Cambridge exam preparation

The Cambridge Exam Preparation Course consists of 30 lessons per week, each lasting 45 minutes in a group of 12 students maximum. The course will prepare you to take the Cambridge FCE (First) exam or the Cambridge CAE (Advanced) exam.

Minimum age is 16 years.

Prices 2026

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

Max. 12 per class
Number of lessons per week:
30
Number of weeks:
4
  4 weeks  
Cambridge Exam Preparation without accommodation 2251
Cambridge Exam Preparation with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 2887
Cambridge Exam Preparation with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 2936
Cambridge Exam Preparation with residence, double room , no meals 3083
Cambridge Exam Preparation with residence, single room , no meals 3670
Cambridge Exam Preparation with aparthotel, single room , bed & breakfast 5059
Starting dates:  

from elementary : 06/07, 03/08

Note:  

1 lesson = 45 minutes

The Cambridge exam course prepares you for the First Certificate (FCE) or Advanced Certificate (CAE). For this course a level of B1 minimum is required. Course starting dates per level:

First (FCE):
03-08-2026

Advanced (CAE):
06-07-2026

Exam dates:
FCE: 27/08/2026
CAE: 31/07/2026
Exam fees:  

ca. €245, to be paid directly on arrival

Surcharges host family:   single room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
double room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
bed & breakfast → half board : €56 per week
Special dietary needs : € 43 per week [i]
Private Bathroom : € 92 per week [i]
Info residence:  

The minimum age for the accommodation in the residence is 18 years old.
Info aparthotel:  

Please note: the minimum stay is 7 nights. For bookings of 1 week, it is therefore mandatory to book an additional night. The cost of the extra night is not included in the price. Please contact StudyTravel for more information.
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Liverpool Airport : EUR 129
Transfer on arrival at Manchester Airport : EUR 129

Prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • wifi
  • student card
  • certificate of attendance

The school is closed from 18/12/2026 - 04/01/2027.

Club 50

With the Club 50 course you can practice English, explore the city, meet international people of your age and make new friends. This program consists of 20 English lessons per week as well as an activity program and excursions. During English lessons you will improve your listening and reading, gain confidence to speak in everyday situations, and expand your vocabulary.

Minimum age is 50 years.

Prices 2026

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

Max. 12 per class
Number of lessons per week:
20
Number of weeks:
2
  2 weeks  
Club 50 without accommodation 1370
Club 50 with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 1688
Club 50 with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 1712
Club 50 with aparthotel, single room , bed & breakfast 2722
Starting dates:  

from elementary : 04/05, 18/05, 01/06, 10/08, 24/08, 07/09

Note:  

1 lesson = 45 minutes
Surcharges host family:   single room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
double room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
bed & breakfast → half board : €56 per week
Special dietary needs : € 43 per week [i]
Private Bathroom : € 92 per week [i]
Info aparthotel:  

Please note: the minimum stay is 7 nights. For bookings of 1 week, it is therefore mandatory to book an additional night. The cost of the extra night is not included in the price. Please contact StudyTravel for more information.
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Liverpool Airport : EUR 129
Transfer on arrival at Manchester Airport : EUR 129

Prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • wifi
  • student card
  • certificate of attendance

The school is closed from 18/12/2026 - 04/01/2027.

One-to-one

One-to-one lessons in Chester are the perfect choice for those who want to make the fastest progress in no time. You can book a package of 30 weekly private lessons, where you can fully concentrate on your needs.

Minimum age is 16 years.

Prices 2026

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Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 1 per class
Number of lessons per week:
30
Number of weeks:
1
2
3
4
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks  
One-to-One without accommodation 2764 5407 8050 10693
One-to-One with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 2924 5725 8527 11329
One-to-One with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 2936 5750 8564 11378
One-to-One with residence, double room , no meals 2972 5823 8674 11525
One-to-One with residence, single room , no meals 3119 6117 9115 12112
One-to-One with aparthotel, single room , bed & breakfast 3388 6759 10130 13501
Starting dates:  

05/01, 12/01, 19/01, 26/01, 02/02, 09/02, 16/02, 23/02, 02/03, 09/03, 16/03, 23/03, 30/03, 06/04, 13/04, 20/04, 27/04, 04/05, 11/05, 18/05, 25/05, 01/06, 08/06, 15/06, 22/06, 29/06, 06/07, 13/07, 20/07, 27/07, 03/08, 10/08, 17/08, 24/08, 31/08, 07/09, 14/09, 21/09, 28/09, 05/10, 12/10, 19/10, 26/10, 02/11, 09/11, 16/11, 23/11, 30/11, 07/12, 14/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 45 minutes
Surcharges host family:   single room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
double room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
bed & breakfast → half board : €56 per week
Special dietary needs : € 43 per week [i]
Private Bathroom : € 92 per week [i]
Info residence:  

The minimum age for the accommodation in the residence is 18 years old.
Info aparthotel:  

Please note: the minimum stay is 7 nights. For bookings of 1 week, it is therefore mandatory to book an additional night. The cost of the extra night is not included in the price. Please contact StudyTravel for more information.
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Liverpool Airport : EUR 129
Transfer on arrival at Manchester Airport : EUR 129

Prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • wifi
  • student card
  • certificate of attendance

The school is closed from 18/12/2026 - 04/01/2027.

Minigroup 30+

This course is for students over the age of 30 who want to learn English in a more mature environment with students with similar interests. It is a very intensive program consisting of 20 or 30 lessons per week in a small group. The profile of the participants is usually made up of professionals of various nationalities who, in addition to improving their general English skills, would also like to improve their professional English or English in other formal situations. 

Minimum age is 30 years.

Prices 2026

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

Max. 8 per class
Number of lessons per week:
20
30
Number of weeks:
1
2
3
4
5
6
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks  
Mini group 30+ without accommodation 709 1296 1884 2471 3058 3645
Mini group 30+ with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 868 1614 2361 3107 3853 4600
Mini group 30+ with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 880 1639 2397 3156 3915 4673
Mini group 30+ with aparthotel, single room , no meals 1333 2648 3964 5279 6594 7909
Number of weeks:
1
2
3
4
5
6
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks  
Mini group 30+ without accommodation 1003 1884 2764 3645 4526 5407
Mini group 30+ with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 1162 2202 3242 4282 5322 6362
Mini group 30+ with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 1174 2226 3278 4331 5383 6435
Mini group 30+ with aparthotel, single room , no meals 1627 3236 4844 6453 8062 9671
Starting dates:  

from elementary : 05/01, 12/01, 19/01, 26/01, 02/02, 09/02, 16/02, 23/02, 02/03, 09/03, 16/03, 23/03, 30/03, 06/04, 13/04, 20/04, 27/04, 04/05, 11/05, 18/05, 25/05, 01/06, 08/06, 15/06, 22/06, 29/06, 06/07, 13/07, 20/07, 27/07, 03/08, 10/08, 17/08, 24/08, 31/08, 07/09, 14/09, 21/09, 28/09, 05/10, 12/10, 19/10, 26/10, 02/11, 09/11, 16/11, 23/11, 30/11, 07/12, 14/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 45 minutes
Surcharges host family:   single room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
double room : 14/06/2026 - 08/08/2026 : €38 per week
bed & breakfast → half board : €56 per week
Special dietary needs : € 43 per week [i]
Private Bathroom : € 92 per week [i]
Info aparthotel:  

Please note: the minimum stay is 7 nights. For bookings of 1 week, it is therefore mandatory to book an additional night. The cost of the extra night is not included in the price. Please contact StudyTravel for more information.
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival at Liverpool Airport : EUR 129
Transfer on arrival at Manchester Airport : EUR 129

Prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • wifi
  • student card
  • certificate of attendance

The school is closed from 18/12/2026 - 04/01/2027.
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