English Courses in Brighton

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Choose the right course for you. We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all language learning. That’s why we offer a language education to suit every need. You specify your course preferences and we do the rest; providing a high-quality language course personalized and geared to your needs.

Intensive English course in Brighton :

If you want to make maximum progress with your English, we recommend the Intensive course. It will have you speaking and writing with confidence in the shortest possible time. The Intensive English course is offered for all levels of English, from Beginner to Intermediate and you can start studying any week. So that you can continue your learning after you return home, we also offer the online post-course free of charge for 3 months after your course, and if you book 4 weeks or longer you get 6 months free access. An Intensive English course includes 30 lessons per week (total tuition time of 25 hours),:

  • 14 x General Language lessons, based on the Efekta System™.
  • 6 x iLab lessons
  • 1 lecture (double lesson)
  • 10 x SPINs. Students can choose two subjects from the list of subjects described in the General Course section and one subject from the following list of example iLab SPINs:

Total: 32 x 40 min lessons per week = 21 hrs and 20 mins

General English course in Brighton :

The General course is carefully structured to help you communicate clearly in every day life. It is offered for all levels of English and you can choose how long you want to study, from 2 weeks to 52 weeks, each 6 weeks you’ll move up an English level. General courses start every Monday and include:

  • 14 x General Language lessons, based on the Efekta System
  • 6 x iLab lessons
  • 1 lecture (double lesson)
  • 4 x SPINs. Students can choose one subject from the following list of example SPINs:

Total: 26 x 40 min lessons per week = 17 hrs and 20 mins

Basic English course in Brighton :

Our Basic course is offered to students at all levels of English and allows to you maximize your free time during your language course. The course will help you understand and speak English in practical situations. With 20 lessons (40 minutes) per week you’ll plenty of time to relax, make friends and enjoy discovering your surroundings. The course is comprised of:

  • 14 x 40 min General Language (Basic Studies)
  • 4 x Special Interest Lessons (for example Communication Skills, Grammar, Vocabulary)
  • 1 lecture (double lesson)

Total: 20 x 40 min lessons per week = 14 hrs and 40 mins

Note: Basic course is only offered in the Summer and the length may vary from 2 to 12 weeks, please see our brochure for start dates.

nternship course in Brighton :

Plunge into the working world – you’ll experience your host culture in a whole different way with the Internship Program! First, take a 4-6 week Intensive or General Program to focus on improving your language ability. With the included internship preparation sessions you will prepare for your internship by covering CV or resume writing and interviewing skills.

After your program, you will be placed in a company matching your interests and abilities in the Brighton area. You will work part-time at an unpaid internship where you’ll develop industry-specific language skills, build a personal network, gain international perspective and explore your potential as you work alongside native speakers. The Internship in England is a minimum of 9 weeks and that includes approximately 50-100 intern hours.

At the conclusion of your program, you will make a formal presentation and receive the Internship Certificate. Your perspectives will be more global, your CV more attractive and your language skills will be ready for the real world! An internship enables you to:

  • improve your language skills
  • gain practical work experience
  • develop an in-depth understanding of your host country’s business culture
  • improve your CV

All internships in England are also eligible to receive a Cambridge Certificate of Work Experience.

Areas you can find Internships in: Hotel, Leisure and Tourism, Finance, Business, IT, Media, Education, Community service, Environment

Examples of Internship placements in Brighton : Shelleys Hotel, Queens Hotel, Visit Brighton(tourism), Neilson Active Holidays (tourism), Orb 360 (extreme sports company, leisure and tourism), Eurocash (finance), Lucraft Accounts(finance) , Stiles Harold Williams(business/finance), Geeks-on-Wheels (IT), Silent Manager (IT/web media), Mousetrap Media (media), Wired Sussex(media), Patcham Junior School9Education), Big Issue (community service), Groundsure Enviromental Consultants (Environment)

Internship Plus Program in Brighton :

Reach your highest potential with us! You'll begin the Internship Plus Program with a valuable 12-week International Language Schools Course (12+12 Internship Course). During your course you’ll benefit from our integrated internship preparation, giving you the opportunity to hone your language skills specifically for today’s international work environment. After 12-weeks you’ll be able to network to the maximum potential and develop your business communication skills beyond compare! If you use English in your job, are hoping to enter an international industry, or a competitive field, the Internship Plus Program will give your language skills an invaluable boost and look superb on your CV.

The longer 12-week internship, which is offered only in connection with our Internship Plus Program, opens up a world of professional and personal opportunities to you. Make a valuable contribution in your organization, undertake a greater variety of tasks, or maybe you’ll even get the chance to work in several different departments within a larger company. If you have the skills or experience related to your place of work you could even intensify your career development.

Proof of your achievement

On successful completion of the internship, you will receive an Internship Certificate, the University of Cambridge Certificate of International Work Experience and many students receive a letter of recommendation or performance report from their employer.

English exam preparation courses in Brighton :

You may enroll for any one of a number of public examinations while you are on your course in Brighton . Whether you need to take an exam for entrance to an English-language university, applying for jobs, or just trying to prove your English skills, our english school in Brighton can help you succeed with the following exams.

  • TOEFL
  • TOEIC
  • Cambridge exams
  • IELTS

Cambridge exam course

14 lessons are Specialist Exam Preparation. They will follow an exam preparation course book and concentrate on exam skills, as well as advancing their general level of English.

6 x iLab lessons per week focusing on exam preparation

10 x SPINs. Students can choose one subjects from the list of subjects described in the General Course section and in addition can chose:

  • Skills for the Cambridge Exams - Allows for extra training in skills required to maximize their score potential in a Cambridge exam.
  • TOEFL - In addition to their chosen Cambridge Exam, students can also take an option in TOEFL test preparation.
  • IELTS - option may also be available if demand allows.

1 lecture (double lesson)

Total: 32 x 40 min lessons per week = 21 hrs and 20 mins

TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS exam course

14 x General Language lessons, based on the Efekta System™. Students will be in mixed classes with General students, and possibly Basic students. They will study from a course book, provided for them at school

6 x iLab lessons per week

4-10 x TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS lessons. Students work on past papers, written and computer-based tests. The computer-based test has four sections: listening, structure (grammar & vocabulary), reading and writing.

Students receive either a TOEFL practice book or materials. Some lessons may take place in the iLab using practice tests.

1 lecture (double lesson)

Total: 32 x 40 min lessons per week = 21 hrs and 20 mins

Special interest courses in Brighton

  • Current Affairs
  • Popular Culture
  • Drama
  • English Literature
  • History
  • Film Studies
  • Business English
  • English for Computers
  • TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS
  • Communication Skills, Writing and Spelling
  • Current Affairs
  • Creative Writing
  • Media
  • Politics

Academic year in Brighton

Study languages and academic subjects combined to gain complete language fluency and official international diplomas for your career or combine long-term English studies with specialized, career-oriented coursework.

Master English Program in Brighton

Descend into one of the UK’s most energetic and free-spirited cities. Nestled on the stunning South coast, you will never be short of things to do. Here you can study a combination of languages and academic subjects while gaining complete English fluency and official international diplomas for your career. Alternatively you can combine long-term English studies with specialized, career-oriented coursework in either Master Business English or the Master English for Media & Art. This is your chance to absorb a subject of your choice and get ahead in your career.

A key part of the program is your part-time internship – a unique chance to examine a local business from the inside out. Our dedicated Internship Coordinator will help match your interests and goals to an industry specific experience. You may also receive a personal recommendation from your respective company – a valuable asset for admission to competitive graduate school programs, or for future job applications.

 
 

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