Cheltenham International Language Centre - English language school in Cheltenham, United Kingdom |
1 - Language School Overview :
Cheltenham International Language Centre (CILC) is the English Language unit at the University of Gloucestershire. CILC has been providing English language and training courses for adults since 1985. A small centre (50-80 students), we offer the flowing courses throughout the year:
· General English (from Elementary to Advanced)
· General English + Extra English (Discounted course fee)
· Examination preparation for Cambridge KET, PET, First Certificate and Advanced
· Examination Preparation for IELTS
· English for University Study courses for students wishing to study undergraduate or postgraduate courses
· English for Business
· Teacher training courses for native and non native teachers
· Closed group packages
CILC students can use all the university facilities, including computer rooms (with e mail and internet access), a Learning Centre, a Student Union centre, canteen, a gym and swimming pool. The university has an international social organiser who organises activities including excursions (to places such as Oxford, Stonehenge) and regular activities such as parties and International food evenings.
We can arrange accommodation with carefully selected home-stay hosts, which are visited on a regular basis. We can also arrange self-catering and hotel accommodation. We send information about the hosts and advice sheets about living in Britain, before students arrive.
2 - Location :
CILC is based in Cheltenham, a beautiful town in the centre of the Cotswolds. It is two hours from London and one hour from Oxford, Birmingham, Bath and Stratford and is easy to travel to with coaches and trains from London and Heathrow. A lively town, with its theatres, art galleries, museums, restaurants, bars and many shops as well as its surrounding countryside, Cheltenham is a safe place to live with something for everyone.
CILC is located in its own building “Cornerways” on the university’s Park campus, which is approximately fifteen minutes walk from the centre of town. The campus is set in 30 acres of parkland, including a lake, boathouse, tennis courts and green areas.
Distance to City Center :
2 km
Distance to nearest metro / bus station :
2 km
Distance to Airport :
95 km to Birmingham International
Distance to Train Station :
2 km to Cheltenham Spa
Public Transport access by :
Train, Bus
3 - Teaching :
Minimum age of student :
18
Maximum Number of Students per class :
12 Students
Average Number of Students per class :
10 Students
Lesson duration :
90 minutes
Levels of learning :
elementary
4 - CSN, Bildungsurlaub, University Credits:
5 - Accreditations :
6 - Example Courses:
| Course |
Minimum duration |
Maximum duration |
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| Intensive |
4 Weeks |
>20 Weeks |
| Business |
4 Weeks |
>20 Weeks |
7 - Accommodation :
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8 - Facilities :
| Facility |
Free Access |
Available at Extra Cost |
| Library |
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| PC |
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| Internet |
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| Cafeteria |
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| Bar |
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| Conference Centre |
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| Sport Centre/Gym |
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| Number of classrooms : Not transmitted |
9 - Activities :
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organised by school |
possible near school |
distance in km |
| Excursions |
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| Golf |
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2.5 Km |
| Parties |
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| Cinema/Theatre |
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2.5 Km |
| Volleyball |
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| Football |
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| Tennis |
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| Skiing |
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15 Km |
| Climbing |
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15 Km |
| Horse riding |
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24 Km |
| Dance classes |
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1 Km |
10 - Price Example :
Language Course :
Intensive Course , 2 Weeks , 10 Lessons / Weeks
Price Language Course
125 Euro €
Accommodation :
Host Family , Single Room
Price Accommodation :
180 Euro €
Enrolment Fee :
13 Euro €
11 - School Contact Details:
Address :
University of Gloucestershire The Park Campus
Zip / Postal Code :
GL53 7BE
Contact person :
Piers Wall
Important : Please note that the information on this profile is provided by the school and is for general information pruposes only. All data is subject to change and error and must be confirmed directly with the school.