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Junior Standard Course + Activities + College - Single Room - Full Board

Sprachcaffe: London North (St. Margaret's College)
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Course description

Our Standard Course guarantees a dramatic boost to your confidence in a foreign language, with focused teaching in all 4 skill areas: speaking, listening, reading and writing with 20 lessons per week.

Topics: Grammar, phonology , vocabulary, emphasis on communicative methods of learning, cultural and social topics

The learning journey continues as soon as classes finish! With our comprehensive leisure programme students have the opportunity to really discover their chosen destination. A two-week language course generally includes a big variety of activities plus at least 1 full-day excursion and 2 half-day excursions. Of course, students are also given some free time to socialise in the afternoons and evenings!

Some of the activities included in the Leisure Program include sports (kayaking, football, fitness, Zumba), cinema, picnic, barbecue at the beach, sightseeing, boat trips, international student parties and many more activities available.

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar

Class schedule

Course duration
2-6 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 45 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Watford.

Class size

Maximum 15 students

Student age

Age range 12 - 17 years old

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

Our St. Margaret's language school campus is located in a very secure area of London, which is highly regarded by both parents and students alike. The nearby district of London Hampstead has a very good reputation and St. Margaret's itself is one of the UK's leading boarding schools. When visiting the college, students will not only be learning the English language as part of the course, but they will also be experiencing it first hand within one of its places of origin, which will provide them with many cultural as well as social insights into the London way of life.

Available activities are sports, cinema, picnic, barbecue, bowling, sightseeing, museums, karaoke, international student parties and many more activities.

Year opened
1749

Facilities

  • Library
  • Social Activities
  • Cultural Trips
  • Computers
  • Studying Area
  • Sports Activities

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Sprachcaffe: London North (St. Margaret's College) varies over different time periods, courses and levels.

School holidays

does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates
14 Jul - 24 Aug
School holidays
None

School location

The St. Margaret's campus is surrounded by beautiful greenery filled areas and is known to be a very secure location for travels and studies. Students can enjoy the complete benefits of being located very close to central London, which they will be visiting for day trips. The school is also located within a short about 30 minute distance from the Luton airport. This airport offers a very good chance of obtaining flights for travelers on a budget in addition to how close it is to your destination at the college.

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Social activities

"Interesting"

Juan David Rassu, student from Italy

I had only lessons. The teacher was very kind and competent, so I enjoied the lessons.

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Date of study
17 Jul 2023 - 21 Jul 2023
Would you recommend this school?
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Housing

Sprachcaffe: London North (St. Margaret's College) offers the following housing types:
student-residence

Junior Residence - Single Room - Full board

Included
weekly
Age range: 12 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Watford
Housing type: Student residence (off-campus)
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner (21 meals per week)
Facilities: Private bathroom, telephone, wireless internet, and tV room
Distance to school: 45 minutes by walk
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
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Campus College

Want to experience the everyday life of a college student? During the summer, when the local students are away for the holidays, our own Sprachcaffe students can stay in colleges and discover what it‘s like to study in England .

The colleges we work with offer shared bedrooms and full board. Kitchens and bathrooms are generally common areas.
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Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

If you are studying in the UK for over 11 months, you will receive a reference number called a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) that you need to submit to the UK embassy along with your General Student Visa application. Students who have successfully booked a language course and have paid their fees will receive a CAS from . Please note that UK law states that a CAS can only be issued to students who intend to pursue English language studies for over 11 months.

If you are studying in the UK for 11 months or less, you have to apply for a special visitor visa called a Student Visitor Visa. As a student visitor, you will not be able to work part-time while studying. If you plan to study in the UK for 11 months or less, a letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.

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Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Watford based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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