Language course English in Gozo

BELS Gozo

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Learn English in Gozo at our partner school BELS. BELS is a small, family run English language school for adults situated in Gozo, a sister island of Malta. It is ideally located in the country side, 5 minutes away from the nearest village Kercem and 25 minutes to the capital, Victoria. The school is run by a team of friendly language teachers who have a lot of experience with foreign students and do their best to make sure everyone feels at home straight away.

Key features of our partner English school in Gozo:

School validated by IALC (International Association of Language Centres)
Effective specialised adult learning programme
Classrooms fully equipped and air conditioned
Mix of international students
Intensive courses start each Monday
Audiovisual material and language laboratory
Free access library and computer room
Large garden, terrace and swimming pool

Social Programme

Alongside English courses, the school organises a range of cultural & entertaining activities for you to enjoy whilst you learn English in Gozo. Examples include:

Motor biking
Jeep safaris
Horse riding
Scuba diving
Windsurfing
Paragliding
Boat rides through the caves & lagoons and round the island
Visits to historical and archaeological sites such as Ggantija (Neolithic temples older than the Egyptian Pyramids)
Cinema and poetry evenings

Joining the activities is a great way of completing your English course and the best opportunity to meet new people and practice your English.

Intensive

The intensive course focuses on the skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking using general topics. The courses are organised according to the needs and level of the students.

Group lessons take place in the morning. 20 lessons per week (max.12 students per class).

Minimum age is 16 years.

Prices 2023

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:

Number of weeks:

	1 week	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
Intensive without accommodation	260	465	670	875	1080	1285	1490	1575	1675	1855	2035	2055	2135	2295	2455	2615
Intensive with residence, double room , no meals	485	895	1305	1715	2125	2535	2945	2995	3270	3625	3980	3935	4170	4485	4800	5115
Intensive with residence, single room , no meals	555	1035	1515	1995	2475	2955	3435	3635	3990	4425	4860	5015	5340	5745	6150	6555
Intensive with host family, double room , halfboard	545	1015	1485	1955	2425	2895	3365	3715	4080	4525	4970
Intensive with host family, single room , halfboard	585	1095	1605	2115	2625	3135	3645	4035	4440	4925	5410

Number of weeks:

	1 week	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
Intensive without accommodation	360	665	970	1275	1580	1885	2190	2015	2260	2505	2750	2515	2720	2925	3130	3335
Intensive with residence, double room , no meals	585	1095	1605	2115	2625	3135	3645	3435	3855	4275	4695	4395	4755	5115	5475	5835
Intensive with residence, single room , no meals	655	1235	1815	2395	2975	3555	4135	4075	4575	5075	5575	5475	5925	6375	6825	7275
Intensive with host family, double room , halfboard	645	1215	1785	2355	2925	3495	4065	4155	4665	5175	5685
Intensive with host family, single room , halfboard	685	1295	1905	2515	3125	3735	4345	4475	5025	5575	6125

Starting dates:	02/01, 09/01, 16/01, 23/01, 30/01, 06/02, 13/02, 20/02, 27/02, 06/03, 13/03, 20/03, 27/03, 03/04, 10/04, 17/04, 24/04, 01/05, 08/05, 15/05, 22/05, 29/05, 05/06, 12/06, 19/06, 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07, 31/07, 07/08, 14/08, 21/08, 28/08, 04/09, 11/09, 18/09, 25/09, 02/10, 09/10, 16/10, 23/10, 30/10, 06/11, 13/11, 20/11, 27/11, 04/12, 11/12, 18/12
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes
Course materials:	€25, to be paid directly on arrival
Surcharge course:	12/06/2023 - 01/09/2023 : €20 per week
Info host family:	A twin room can only be booked by two persons travelling together.
Surcharges host family:	single room : 11/06/2023 - 02/09/2023 : €85 per week double room : 11/06/2023 - 02/09/2023 : €65 per week
Surcharges residence:	single room : 11/06/2023 - 02/09/2023 : €115 per week double room : 11/06/2023 - 02/09/2023 : €80 per week

Transfer:	transfer upon arrival at Malta airport : EUR 65 transfer upon arrival and departure at/from Malta airport : EUR 120

Transfer:

transfer upon arrival at Malta airport : EUR 65
transfer upon arrival and departure at/from Malta airport : EUR 120

All prices inclusive: adminstration fees course and accommodation as stated certificate of attendance welcoming package Airport transfer: Is it compulsory for all students to book an airport transfer on arrival. Students staying for 8 weeks or longer might need to buy more than one book. All courses have a minimum level of elementary (A1). In 2023 the school is closed on the following days: 10/02/2023, 31/03/2023, 07/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 07/06/2023, 29/06/2023, 15/08/2023, 08/09/2023, 21/09/2023, 08/12/2023, 13/12/2023, 25/12/2023 & 23/12/2023 - 07/01/2024

All prices inclusive:

adminstration fees
course and accommodation as stated
certificate of attendance
welcoming package

Airport transfer: Is it compulsory for all students to book an airport transfer on arrival.

Students staying for 8 weeks or longer might need to buy more than one book.

All courses have a minimum level of elementary (A1).

In 2023 the school is closed on the following days: 10/02/2023, 31/03/2023, 07/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 07/06/2023, 29/06/2023, 15/08/2023, 08/09/2023, 21/09/2023, 08/12/2023, 13/12/2023, 25/12/2023 & 23/12/2023 - 07/01/2024

Minigroup

The minigroup course consists of 20 or 30 lessons per week in the morning with 6 students per class at the most.

Minimum age is 16 years.

Prices 2023

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

Max. 6 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	1 week	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
Mini-Group without accommodation	355	655	955	1255	1555	1855	2155	2155	2155	2155	2155	2155	2155	2155	2155	2155
Mini-Group with residence, double room , no meals	580	1085	1590	2095	2600	3105	3610	3155	3330	3505	3680	3615	3770	3925	4080	4235
Mini-Group with residence, single room , no meals	650	1225	1800	2375	2950	3525	4100	3795	4050	4305	4560	4695	4940	5185	5430	5675
Mini-Group with host family, double room , halfboard	640	1205	1770	2335	2900	3465	4030	3875	4140	4405	4670
Mini-Group with host family, single room , halfboard	680	1285	1890	2495	3100	3705	4310	4195	4500	4805	5110

Number of weeks:

	1 week	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
Mini-Group without accommodation	465	875	1285	1695	2105	2515	2925	2925	2925	2925	2925	2925	2925	2925	2925	2925
Mini-Group with residence, double room , no meals	690	1305	1920	2535	3150	3765	4380	3771	3946	4121	4296	4231	4386	4541	4696	4851
Mini-Group with residence, single room , no meals	760	1445	2130	2815	3500	4185	4870	4411	4666	4921	5176	5311	5556	5801	6046	6291
Mini-Group with host family, double room , halfboard	750	1425	2100	2775	3450	4125	4800	4491	4756	5021	5286
Mini-Group with host family, single room , halfboard	790	1505	2220	2935	3650	4365	5080	4811	5116	5421	5726

Starting dates:	02/01, 09/01, 16/01, 23/01, 30/01, 06/02, 13/02, 20/02, 27/02, 06/03, 13/03, 20/03, 27/03, 03/04, 10/04, 17/04, 24/04, 01/05, 08/05, 15/05, 22/05, 29/05, 05/06, 12/06, 19/06, 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07, 31/07, 07/08, 14/08, 21/08, 28/08, 04/09, 11/09, 18/09, 25/09, 02/10, 09/10, 16/10, 23/10, 30/10, 06/11, 13/11, 20/11, 27/11, 04/12, 11/12, 18/12
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes
Course materials:	€25, to be paid directly on arrival
Surcharge course:	12/06/2023 - 01/09/2023 : €60 per week
Info host family:	A twin room can only be booked by two persons travelling together.
Surcharges host family:	single room : 11/06/2023 - 02/09/2023 : €85 per week double room : 11/06/2023 - 02/09/2023 : €65 per week
Surcharges residence:	single room : 11/06/2023 - 02/09/2023 : €115 per week double room : 11/06/2023 - 02/09/2023 : €80 per week

Transfer:	transfer upon arrival at Malta airport : EUR 65 transfer upon arrival and departure at/from Malta airport : EUR 120

Transfer:

transfer upon arrival at Malta airport : EUR 65
transfer upon arrival and departure at/from Malta airport : EUR 120

All prices inclusive: adminstration fees course and accommodation as stated certificate of attendance welcoming package Airport transfer: Is it compulsory for all students to book an airport transfer on arrival. Students staying for 8 weeks or longer might need to buy more than one book. All courses have a minimum level of elementary (A1). In 2023 the school is closed on the following days: 10/02/2023, 31/03/2023, 07/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 07/06/2023, 29/06/2023, 15/08/2023, 08/09/2023, 21/09/2023, 08/12/2023, 13/12/2023, 25/12/2023 & 23/12/2023 - 07/01/2024

All prices inclusive:

adminstration fees
course and accommodation as stated
certificate of attendance
welcoming package

Airport transfer: Is it compulsory for all students to book an airport transfer on arrival.

Students staying for 8 weeks or longer might need to buy more than one book.

All courses have a minimum level of elementary (A1).

Host family

Share in the daily life and experiences of an English-speaking host family: a great opportunity to immerse yourself in local life of Gozo, and practise your English in a friendly and informal atmosphere. You can choose to stay in a single or double room with half board

Single-use apartment

A single-use apartment is a perfect option for those students who want privacy and complete independence. The apartments are located in Kercem (Countryside apartments) and Xlendi (Seaside apartments). The bathroom, kitchen and other facilities do not have to be shared with other students.

Sea view self–catering apartments
The sea view apartments are located in Xlendi a seaside village in the south west of Gozo. Available all year round (although more popular in the summer months), the sea view apartments are 2 minutes away from the sea & 45 minutes on foot to the school. Each apartment can accommodate up to 4 persons and comprise of 1 or 2 bedrooms, a dining/ living room, a fully equipped kitchen & bath/shower.

Country view self-catering apartments
The country view self–catering apartments are located in a quiet street in Kerċem and enjoy wonderful country views from good sized terraces. Each apartment includes 1 or 2 bedrooms, a large sitting/dining room, a well-equipped kitchen & a shower or bath room. This accommodation is about 5 minutes’ walk to school, a 3 minute walk to the village centre of Kerċem and a 25 minute walk to the capital Victoria.

Please indicate on the booking form WHICH apartment you wish to book (subject to availability)

Residence

The BELS Gozo Residence is lcoated in the heart of Victoria (Gozo’s capital city ) and offers 2 comfortable furnished apartments, with 4 bedrooms each. Your room has air-conditioning and lots of natural light. The apartments also have a terrace, from which you can see the town. Furthermore, the residence apartments consist of a TV, Wi-Fi in the living area, bathrooms (private bathroom may be booked at an additional charge) and a fully equipped kitchen. Bed linen and towels are provided and changed once a week. Distance to the school is only 20 minutes walking! Nearby you’ll find all necessary facilities such as the local council, post office, banks and various shops.

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4.2 / 5.0

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Weather in Gozo

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sun

June	26	19	11
July	29	22	9
Aug	29	23	11
Sept	27	22	9
Oct	24	19	7
Nov	20	16	6
Dec	16	12	5
Jan	14	10	5
Feb	15	10	6
Mar	16	11	7
Apr	18	13	9
May	22	16	10