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The University is a leader in learning and creativity and has had many award-winning students and staff for more than 150 years.
As a student at The Language Centre you will be part of a world famous University for art, design, fashion and communication.
The language centre offers English and “English plus” courses and also supports the International full-time students at the University.
Famous Alumni and former staff include : Jimmy Choo, Colin Firth, Stella McCartney, Alexandre McQueen, Henry Moore, Lucian Freud, Anish Kapoor and more....

Course description

Six distinctive and distinguished Colleges make up University of the Arts London:
Camberwell College of Arts
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
Chelsea College of Art and Design
London College of Communication
London College of Fashion
Wimbledon College of Art.
The Language Centre is located in the University headcuarters building in central London.

Pedagogy

Professors are all certified and specialized in teaching English to non-native speakers.
We are very proud of our wellqualified teachers. Many of them have additional qualifications in a range of academic subjects, including the fields of art, design, fashion and communication.

Activities

A social activities program is organized to help students to use their English skills.

Equipment

Comfortable classrooms, each with a large flat screen television or projector, DVE player and networked PC. Many of these classrooms also have interactive whiteboards. We have a language Studio where you can use computers and watch DVDs, and we have a small library where you can borrow English books.
Access all of the facilities of the university, including libraries, galleries, cafeterias and many other student service.
  • Minimum age : 16 years
  • Services : cafeteria, internet access, library, multi-media center, student lounge, Video library, wifi
  • Environment : City, Town Center
  • Transportation : Bus, Metro, Train
  • In proximity : Bars, Restaurants, Groceries

Accreditations

  • Our advice

As a student at the Language Centre you can experience the University life, even if you are here for just a few weeks.

  • Minimum age : 16 years
  • Course : Monday to Friday
  • National holidays : 6,9 April - 7 May - 4,5 June - 27 August 2012


Course - 22 lessons per week - Lesson Length : 60 min.
English Plus Summer Courses + Photography
4 weekCourses start July 2012
15 hour general English + 7 hours Digital Photography
Digital Photography lessons are provided at Camberwell College of Art.
Do you have a digital camera but are unsure how to use it? This course will introduce digital cameras and the digital workflow, giving you the chance to learn some basics about image capture through to correction and final output.
Course Aims:
To introduce students to the digital photography and the digital workflow
To provide basic skills in digital camera operations
To learn some basics about image capture through to correction and final output
Students will be introduced to basic photo practice and an appreciation of the artistic merits of photography
The programme will consist of:
Combined theory and practical workshops
Group discussions and tutorials
Visits to outside locations in London for photo shoots
Students will cover the following:
Use and control of a a digital camera
Pixels, resolution and file formats
Effective camera use for image composition
Introduction to the different genres of photography, e.g. reportage and documentary, portraiture, urban landscape
Getting started in Photoshop.
At the end of the course students will:
Be competent in the use of equipment
Be able to document a photographic assignment
Materials etc.
Please note you will need to bring your own digital camera.
  1. Choose a type of accomodation

You have4 type(s) of possible living accomodations : homestay, homestay, homestay, shared apartment.
  1. the duration of your living accomodations must be equal or less than the duration of your course
  2. Certian accomodations are not availavle for a minimum number of weeks:

Homestay 1

Language Travels living accomodation england london
Situated in a suburban location in zones 3 or 4. Shared room only for two students travelling together
  • Stay from Sunday to Sunday
  • Approximative time to school : 60 min. by transportation
  • Minimum age : 16 years
Accommodation options1 week
twin room (2 beds) - Half board every day - Shared bathroom178 €
twin room (2 beds) - Bed & breakfast - Shared bathroom142 €
single room - Half board every day - Shared bathroom197 €
single room - Bed & breakfast - Shared bathroom160 €
Number of weeks of accomodations -+

Homestay 2

Language Travels living accomodation england london
Situated en zones 2 and 3. Shared room only for two students travelling together
  • Stay from Sunday to Sunday
  • Approximative time to school : 50 min. by transportation
  • Minimum age : 16 years
Accommodation options1 week
twin room (2 beds) - Half board every day - Shared bathroom210 €
twin room (2 beds) - Bed & breakfast - Shared bathroom179 €
single room - Half board every day - Shared bathroom240 €
single room - Bed & breakfast - Shared bathroom210 €
Number of weeks of accomodations -+

Homestay 3

Language Travels living accomodation england london
Situated in zones 1 and 2. Shared room only for two students travelling together
  • Stay from Sunday to Sunday
  • Approximative time to school : 45 min. by transportation
  • Minimum age : 16 years
Accommodation options1 week
twin room (2 beds) - Half board every day - Private bathroom240 €
twin room (2 beds) - Bed & breakfast - Private bathroom210 €
single room - Half board every day - Private bathroom283 €
single room - Bed & breakfast - Private bathroom240 €
Number of weeks of accomodations -+

Shared apartment

Language Travels living accomodation england london
Situated in zone 2. Houses con accomodate from three to six people with shared facilities: dining room, lounge with TV, bathroom, kitchen and a patio with garden. Full equipped kitchen
  • Stay from Sunday to Sunday
  • Approximative time to school : 40 min. by transportation
  • Minimum age : 18 years
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Accommodation options1 week
twin room (2 beds) - Without meals - Shared bathroom183 €
single room - Without meals - Shared bathroom219 €
Number of weeks of accomodations -+
  1. Optional : Transportation upon arrival

This option is available only if you request an accommodation
296 €: London Gatwick Airport - Roundtrip266 €: London Luton Airport - Roundtrip
148 €: London Gatwick Airport - One way133 €: London Luton Airport - One way
185 €: London Heathrow Airport - Roundtrip234 €: London Stansted Airport - Roundtrip
93 €: London Heathrow Airport - One way117 €: London Stansted Airport - One way

Your language travel price

English + Photography

Study abroadtuition 4 week(s)1507 €
Study abroadRegistration fees80 €
Study abroadBooking fee74 €

accomodation

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Transportation

Study language around the world - Activa LanguagesLondon Gatwick Airport 0 €
Study language around the world - Activa LanguagesLondon Heathrow Airport 0 €
Study language around the world - Activa LanguagesLondon Luton Airport 0 €
Study language around the world - Activa LanguagesLondon Stansted Airport 0 €
 
Total booking price1661 €
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Can understand with ease virtually everything heard or read. Can summarise information from different spoken and written sources, reconstructing arguments and accounts in a coherent presentation. Can express him/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, differentiating finer shades of meaning even in more complex situations.
This program is designed for those who wish to combine language lessons with their favorite hobby. You can improve your skills in photography and practice your English in a fun way. This is a specialized interest course that allows participants to focus on something that truly interests them!
Students with any level of photography experience are welcome to join the program.
The IELTS test meets the highest international standards of language assessment and a great indicator of Enlish language proficency. It covers the four basic language skills: listening, reading, writing and speaking. IELTS is recognized by universities and employers in many countries, including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the USA.
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This program is designed for those who wish to combine language lessons and architecture. It’s a great way to improve your English in a fun manner!
This course aims to provide students with an insight into the working life of the fashion stylist and offers the opportunity to work towards the creation of a styled image.
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Do you like fashion?
This is the right program for you if you want to learn English while improving your skills and your experience in a professional sector that interests you. This is a specialized interest program that allows participants to focus on something that truly interests them!
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Courses taking place during the bank holidays indicated below will be neither made up nor paid off.
This program provides students with the opportunity to study English in the morning, and to participate in particular activities in the afternoon. This is a specialized interest program that allows participants to focus on something that truly interests them, such as cinema and film.
With its vast amount of things to see and do, London may seem intimidating for those who did not know it well.
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This program is recommended for those who wish to learn a language and also be able to do other activities. Improve your communication skills through application in a variety of everyday situations. This course enables you to improve your grammatical knowledge, your vocabulary and your pronunciation.
The standard general language course is suitable for those who want to learn or improve a language, while having the opportunity to practice it everyday in the country where it is spoken.
This program offers personalized teaching in individual language courses in order to accomplish specified goals in a short amount of time.
This is the perfect option for those who have certain goals or a time limit. It is particularly useful for professionals who would like to prepare for a presentation, negotiations or a trip abroad. This is a tailor-made course in which you may evolve at your own pace and work at your own level.
Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows and things he/she has. Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.
English UK
Formed in 2004 from two previous associations (ARELS and BASELT), English UK has 340 centers in private schools, educational trusts and charities, further education colleges and universities.
All their members are accredited by the British Council under the Accreditation UK Scheme, which we run in partnership with the British Council.
Their key roles are to promote quality and to represent their members' interests.
For students, enrolling at an English UK center is the best way to ensure that they have a positive experience in the UK, and that they get the most out of their English language course.
This program helps students develop the academic and language skills they need to successfully enroll in a degree program at a university abroad.
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