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SKOLA Soho

English courses in London

Register Our Adult English Language school in London is located in Soho, just a few minutes from Oxford Street, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square in Central London, an ideal location for enjoying all the sights of the city. The school is moments away from popular shopping, dining and social venues. The school also uses other university and adult education centres in London.

Daily Timetable

Morning Classes 10.00 - 13.15 - Including 15 minute break
Afternoon Classes 14.15 - 17.30 - Including 15 minute break
Afternoon Classes 14.15 - 15.45 - Monday - Thursday for 21 hour course.

Location

Address:

English in London Soho
18 Old Compton Street London
United Kingdom
W1D 4TN

Contact:
Andy Cossey

+44 (0)20 7287 3216

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7.1 General English

A choice of hours:

• 15 Hours per week mornings or afternoons
• 21 Hours per week mornings and afternoons
• 30 Hours per week mornings and afternoons

Morning classes focus on integrating all skills - speaking and pronunciation, listening, reading and writing incorporating related vocabulary and grammar. Afternoon classes focus on communication and comprehension. All students have an individual tutorial every two weeks with their tutor.

7.2 IELTS Preparation Courses

Intensive IELTS : 30 hours per week

= 15 hours (mornings) of General English Study
+ 15 hours (afternoons) of IELTS preparation

Intensive IELTS : 21 hours per week

= 15 hours (mornings) of General English Study
+ 6 hours (afternoons) of IELTS preparation

Semi-intensive IELTS : 15 hours per week

(Afternoons) of specific IELTS preparation

7.3 One-to-One Courses

Individual, tailor-made tuition where students can concentrate on areas of specific interest.

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7.4 Business World

21 hours per week (6 hours of individual lessons and 15 hours in group classes). A mixture of General English in a group with the focus on integrating all skills: speaking and pronunciation, listening, reading & writing incorporating related vocabulary and grammar. Individual classes will concentrate on the language related to the professional areas of interest of the student.

7.5 Cambridge First Certificate & Cambridge Advanced

12 week programme of specific examination preparation.

7.6 University Foundation

Skola’s Foundation programme offers students a direct pathway to a First Year Degree Programme at Cambridge Ruskin International College leading to the second year of an Honours Degree at Anglia Ruskin University – www.anglia.ac.uk. The programme is designed for international students who have the requisite secondary education qualifications from their own country and who wish to study at a UK university.

The course offers the following Pathway to University:

• Skola Foundation Programme
• Year 1 at Cambridge Ruskin International College (CRIC) where students will study the first year of their degree programme and receive English language support
• Years 2 and 3 at Anglia Ruskin University

7.7 Workskills Plus Programme

This new course is certificated by Edexcel – www.edexcel.com - one of the UK’s leading awarding bodies and consists of 26 weeks classroom based study and 26 weeks paid work experience in the hospitality industry or unpaid internships in a variety of differing businesses. We aim to equip students with the skills to obtain employment and build confidence. WorkSkills builds on the ABC of employability - Attitude, Behaviour and Communication - to develop the skills that employers are looking for. The course leads to a qualification at level 3 accredited on the National Qualification Framework (NQF). Students on this programme must have a minimum English level of Intermediate. For more information visit the SKOLA Workskills Plus website.

7.8 Parent & Child Courses

Year round courses for children from the age of 10 upwards and summer courses for the ages of 3-9 years old and their parents are available - minimum enrolment 1 week. Careful timing on the programmes allows parents to see their children depart on our door to door minibus service (if booked) or accompany them to and from the schools. Our adult and junior centres are within easy distance of each other.

Package prices for parent and child courses 2010

Fees cover tuition, accommodation, activities, registration fee and accommodation arrangement fee

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Course Tuition Fees 2009

All courses except Cambridge First Certificate, Cambridge Advanced, and University Foundation’: Start any Monday between 5/1/09 – 14/12/09. The school will be closed on 10/04/09/ 13/04/09, 04/05/09, 25/05/09 and 31/08/09 for UK national holidays. Cambridge courses start on 23/03/09 and 14/09/09.

All courses (except Cambridge First Certificate and Cambridge Advanced): Start any Monday between 6/1 and 19/12/2009 – or Tuesday if the Monday is a Bank Holiday.
Prices quoted are per person, per 7 night stay. Please add a £50 accommodation arrangement fee to all accommodation fees. Prices for other accommodation options are available on request.

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Course Tuition Fees 2010

All courses (except Cambridge First Certificate and Cambridge Advanced): Start any Monday between 04/01/2010 and 17/12/2010 or Tuesday if the Monday is a Bank Holiday. The school will be closed on 02/04/10, 05/04/10, 03/05/10, 31/05/10, 30/08/10.

Accommodation & Welfare Departments

We will assist you in finding a comfortable and convenient place to stay as well as assist in opening up a bank account, travel arrangements, and life in general in the UK. All members of the school staff play a role in student welfare. The head of each programme is the appointed person in charge of welfare. Teachers and administrative staff play a supporting role. In the case of accommodation a member of the administrative team liaises between the school and the accommodation agency

Social Programme

The optional social programme allows students to discover everything London has to offer and offers a great choice between cultural trips to galleries and museums to big nights out at the most fashionable clubs and bars.

Special Features

Age

Age 18+. There may be an occasional student aged 16 or 17.

Class Size

Maximum of 12 students in group classes ensures quality time with the teacher. Student-centred lessons mean real progress can be made.

Levels

Levels: Most courses taught at all levels from Elementary to Advanced. Cambridge, IELTS and Workskills programmes are taught from Intermediate level.

Minimum Enrolment

1 week (12 weeks in the case of Cambridge Examination Courses).

Free Trial Lesson Available

Free Internet And Wi-Fi

To help students keep in touch with office, family and friends.

Student Common Room

Where students can relax over coffee.

Regent’s College Summer Centre

Every July & August we offer a second site for the 15 hour per week General English course. Located in the middle of beautiful Regents Park situated minutes away from Baker Street station this college is ideal for parents of our junior students as it is less than a 5 minute walk from our Primary school. Please contact us for further information.

Airport Transfers

We can arrange airport transfers from all London airports (City, Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton and Stansted).

Airport Transfers for London Schools

Prices given below are valid for up to 3 students travelling together to or from the same address. We need confirmation of flight details one week before arrival at the latest.

• Arrival £100.00
• Departure £100.00  

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