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Benefits of English programme: Flexible timetables Classes are a maximum of 15 students per class Mixed nationality classes Classes start on any Monday (except public holidays) Minimum length of a course is one week Levels from (A1+) Elementary to (B2) Upper Intermediate What’s included in your programme: Welcome & induction to college Tourist advice and journey planning service Local library access Computer room & WIFI Weekly tests & individual/group tutorials Coursebooks available to borrow or buy Online learning platform for self-study Social programme outings Exam booking advice (exam fee not included) Certificate of attendance / end of course report

Page 3 The college

Page 4 Course content & levels

Page 5 Intensive General English & Academic English price list

Page 6 Semi Intensive English price list

Page 7 Part time General English price list

Page 8 Homestay

Page 9 Hostels

Page 10 Student residence

Page 11 Airport transfers & transport

Page 12 Social programme

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The college has been inspected and accredited by the Independent Schools Inspectorate1 (ISI).

Teachers are formally qualified to teach English and have been approved by our Awarding

Organisations. The college provides a friendly international environment, with “bright and modern

premises” and “student satisfaction is high”. The central London location with excellent public

transport enables easy travel. The college organises social programmes and is able to assist with

accommodation through our accredited partner.

We offer our learners a highly competitive and value for money service. All staff constantly strive to

make the learning process both an interesting and an enjoyable experience. The college offers;

Affordable courses taught by teachers who specialise in teaching English.

Modern classrooms equipped with Smartboards and digital projectors

Excellent learning and socialising experience provided in a friendly environment.

First class customer service by our welcoming and responsive bilingual staff.

Attractive and appealing social programmes including educational trips and outings.

Small class sizes with mixed nationalities.

Free WIFI on every floor, local library access, break area, computer room, large outdoor seating area

& social boards.

Our college is located in the popular and beautiful area of Battersea Park only a short distance from

London Victoria and Chelsea in the heart of central London. Battersea Park is the perfect location for

its lifestyle, facilities, parks, security and ease of transport.

We are ASIC regulated, English UK, & ISI accredited. U.K. Companies Act - Company Number: 07603440

U.K. Registered Learning Provider - Number: 10040468

www.facebook.com/eicollege.co.uk

1 ISI is a body approved by the Home Office to inspect privately funded further education colleges and English language schools

for Educational Oversight.

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The course aims to develop your English language and

The content of the course will cover language (grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation) and thedevelopment of skills (reading, writing, speaking and listening).

There is a focus on oral and aural skills (speaking and listening) as these tend to be weaker areas

We currently teach general English at 4 levels: Elementary (A1+

intermediate (B1) and upper intermediate (B1+

To find out about your level, you will take a computerised test which includes grammar, vocabulary

and reading questions. You will also have an oral interview

Here is some information and a description of the different levels.

Elementary 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 personaldetails such as where he/she lives, people he/she knowsCan interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and isprepared to help.

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Intermediate

Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, localgeography, employment).Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters.Can describe in simple terms aspectsbackground, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.

Intermediate Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularlyencountered in work, school, leisure, etc.Can deal with most situations likely to arise while travelling in an area where the languageis spoken. Can produce simple connected text on topics that are familiar or of personal interest.Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes and ambitions and briefly givereasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

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Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics,including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation.Can interact with a degree of native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on atopical issue giving the advantages and di

he course aims to develop your English language and communication skills in a safe and funcollege environment.

The content of the course will cover language (grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation) and thedevelopment of skills (reading, writing, speaking and listening).

skills (speaking and listening) as these tend to be weaker areasamong our students.

We currently teach general English at 4 levels: Elementary (A1+ - A2), pre-intermediate (A2

intermediate (B1) and upper intermediate (B1+ - B2).

about your level, you will take a computerised test which includes grammar, vocabulary

and reading questions. You will also have an oral interview.

Here is some information and a description of the different levels.

Levels 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 personaldetails 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

Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local

geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters.Can describe in simple terms aspectsbackground, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.

Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularlyencountered in work, school, leisure, etc.

situations likely to arise while travelling in an area where the language

Can produce simple connected text on topics that are familiar or of personal interest.Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes and ambitions and briefly give

asons and explanations for opinions and plans.

Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics,including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation. Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction withnative speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on atopical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.

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communication skills in a safe and fun

The content of the course will cover language (grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation) and the

skills (speaking and listening) as these tend to be weaker areas

intermediate (A2 - A2+),

about your level, you will take a computerised test which includes grammar, vocabulary

and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at

Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal and things he/she has.

Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is

Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local

Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters.Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.

Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly

situations likely to arise while travelling in an area where the language

Can produce simple connected text on topics that are familiar or of personal interest. Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes and ambitions and briefly give

Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics,

fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with

Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a sadvantages of various options.

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Entry Requirements

Aged 18 years old or over Passport copies Proof of address Completed application form Completion of placement test Sign code of conduct Sign terms and conditions Payment of all fees in advance

SURCHARGES

Registration fee £50 Accommodation finding fee £50

Course book £26 Course materials £10

Intensive General English Timetable

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

09:45am -

11:15am Lesson Lesson Lesson Lesson Lesson

11:15am -

11:30am Break Break Break Break Break

11:30am -

13:00pm Lesson Lesson Lesson Lesson Lesson

13:00pm -

14:00pm Break Break Break Break

14:00pm -

15:15pm Lesson Lesson Lesson Lesson

Intensive General English or Academic English

20 Hours per week

Mondays - Fridays

between 9:45am & 1:00pm

IELTS or General English

Mondays - Thursdays between 2:00pm and 3:15pm

Per Person Per week

1 - 4 weeks 5 - 11 weeks 12 - 23 weeks 24 - 47 weeks

£155 £154 £153 £152

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Entry Requirements

Aged 18 years old or over Passport copies Proof of address Completed application form Completion of placement test Sign code of conduct Sign terms and conditions Payment of all fees in advance

SURCHARGES

Registration fee £50 Accommodation finding fee £50

Course book £26 Course materials £10

Semi Intensive General English 15 Hours per week

Mondays - Fridays

between 9:45am & 1:00pmPer Person Per week

1 - 4 weeks 5 - 11 weeks 12 - 23 weeks 24 - 47 weeks

£100 £97 £94 £90

Semi Intensive General English Timetable

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

09:45am -

11:15am Lesson Lesson Lesson Lesson Lesson

11:15am -

11:30am Break Break Break Break Break

11:30am -

13:00pm Lesson Lesson Lesson Lesson Lesson

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Entry Requirements

Aged 18 years old or over Passport copies Proof of address Completed application form Completion of placement test Sign code of conduct Sign terms and conditions Payment of all fees in advance

We reserve the right to raise our prices at any time in line with our suppliers. All programmes subject to availability

and minimum class numbers. Prices correct at July 2014

SURCHARGES

Registration fee £50 Accommodation finding fee £50

Course book £26 Course materials £10

Afternoon General English or IELTS Preparation 5 Hours per week

Timetable

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

14:00pm -

15:15pm Lesson Lesson Lesson Lesson

Per Person Per week

1 - 4 weeks 5 - 11 weeks 12 - 23 weeks 24 - 47 weeks

£60 £57 £54 £50

Evening General English 3 Hours per week

Timetable

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

19:00pm -

20:30pm Lesson Lesson

Per Person Per week

4 weeks 12 weeks

£40 £35

One to one Per hour £40

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Our provider meets the standards for registration with the British Council as provider of homestay

accommodation for adults for accredited providers.

Homestay accommodation is where you can stay as a guest in someone’s home and have a truly

cultural, welcoming and comfortable experience. All of our hosts are situated between travel zones 2-5 and are either within walking distance to the bus stops, underground tube network or the over-

ground network which takes you into the centre of London for easy reach to the college or sightseeing.

Hosts come from various ethnic origins and are carefully chosen on their friendliness, hospitality and willingness to welcome international students into their family home. Many families have been

accommodating students/guests for many years.

We reserve the right to raise our prices at any time in line with our suppliers. All programmes subject to

availability and minimum class numbers. Prices correct at July 2014

Rates per person per week valid (18+) (BB=Room and Breakfast – HB= Room, Breakfast and Dinner)

Self Catering Bed & Breakfast:

Half Board:

The host will provide no food what-so-ever and you will be required to do your own cooking with use of the kitchen facilities

The host will provide you with a continental breakfast which will consist of: Cereal with milk Toast with butter, jam or marmalade Tea/coffee and fruit juice

The host will provide you with breakfast and an evening meal, which will consist of: Meat or fish with potatoes / rice and vegetables or pasta with sauce Hot or cold dessert: yoghurt, cake or fruit A drink or fruit juice

Homestay Price list Minimum stay 2 weeks Standard Homestay Superior Homestay Executive/Deluxe

(Zone 2 & 3) (Zone 2) (Zone 2)

Single BB/ SC

£175.00

£200.00

From £250.00

Single HB

£215.00

£245.00

From £285.00

Twin BB/ SC

£165.00

£190.00

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Staying in a hostel can be a great way to experience

London. Our provider YHA specialises in providing

affordable hostels in London.

Hostel accommodation caters to students, travellers & the

budget conscious wanting a stay in clean, comfortable &

affordable shared rooms (up to 15 persons per room) with

shared facilities in a friendly environment.

Available Hostels:

Location: Thameside

If the Tower of London, Tower Bridge and the London Dungeon are on your list of must-see attractions, this

backpackers hostel is a perfect for cheap yet comfortable accommodation with easy access to the city

centre. Situated on the edge of the Docklands, this modern London Youth Hostel offers en suite rooms and

excellent bus and tube links - great for a city break or weekend on the town. Enjoy a meal or snack in

Quays café/bar and the Traders Gallery restaurant.

Location: Earls Court

A great backpackers hostel, the modern facilities in this lovely Victorian building make a convenient base

for a city break. Whether you’re in London to explore the attractions or just attending a gig at the nearby

Olympia or Earls Court exhibition centres, the location is perfect. This west London Youth Hostel offers

accommodation near to the vibrant city centre. The area has a cosmopolitan feel and is close to Kensington

Gardens, Hyde Park, the Natural History Museum and the Royal Albert Hall - great for a weekend break.

Location: Holland Park

Historic, Jacobean splendour in a great city location, who says you can’t have it all? This mansion in the

middle of Holland Park was visited by Sir Walter Scott, Lord Byron and Dickens. Today it's a backpackers

hostel that offers large, comfortable rooms - for accommodation in a London Youth Hostel, you can't go far

wrong here. It’s just a five minute walk from Kensington High Street and the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington

Palace and the main museums are nearby - perfect for a city break. Our restaurant opens onto private

gardens and lovely ornamental pond, the perfect setting for an evening meal.

Location: St. Pauls

Once the school for St Paul’s Cathedral choir boys, this backpackers hostel is just minutes from the West

End and the city centre of London by tube or bus, yet provides a quiet retreat after a hectic day exploring.

Perfect accommodation for a city break or weekend away. Discover the city’s past at the nearby Museum of

London or venture across the Millennium Bridge to the Tate Modern and other South Bank attractions.

We reserve the right to raise our prices at any time in line with our suppliers. All programmes subject to

availability and minimum class numbers. Prices correct at July 2014

Hostel price list Maximum stay 2 weeks- based on up to 15 people per room in bunk bed style beds

Thameside Earls Court Holland Park St Pauls

Per person per night From £27 From £27 From £27 From £27

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Our provider meets the standards for registration with the British Council as provider of residential accommodation for adults for accredited providers.

If you are a long term student and want to live in a single or twin room, then our provider’s conveniently located residences are the ideal choice. Residences give you many chances to practice your English skills with fellow students long after lessons have finished. If you want to stay close to the centre of London and be within walking distance to shopping areas, nightlife, the theatre district, Trafalgar Square, Soho, China Town and other main attractions, then one of the halls of residence could be perfect for you! Please call 020 7720 0777 before booking for availability! Greenview Court Residence (self-Catering in Zone 2) – Greenview Court was built in the 1920’s and is a Georgian building situated in a very attractive residential area, with a large private landscaped garden, veranda and balcony. The residence comprises a total of 84 bedrooms over 5 floors, including single, double and twin rooms with shared bathrooms and a number of en-suite bedrooms and studios. There are kitchens and bath or shower rooms on every floor. Kitchens are fully equipped with appliances, utensils, pots, pans, crockery and cutlery. There is a student lounge with large wide screen TV and on-site coin operated laundry. Located between Archway and Highgate underground stations, the residence is a 5 minute walk from

Highgate underground station. Archway and Highgate are on the Northern Line and within short

travelling distance of Central London. It is also ideally placed for bus routes to many major London

locations.

We reserve the right to raise our prices at any time in line with our suppliers. All programmes subject to availability

and minimum class numbers. Prices correct at July 2014

RATES FOR ROOM ONLY AT GREENVIEW COURT PER PERSON PER WEEK

(VALID UNTIL 31 AUGUST 2014)

Mini-studio £225.00

Studio with single occupancy £235.00

Twin studio with twin occupancy £160.00

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When you arrive at one of the U.K’s airports, make sure you travel to your accommodation the safe

When you book airport transportation through the college, we send you a

comfortable executive car with an experienced driver who knows the way to

your booked acco

Transportation from/to airports is bookable only in conjunction with accommodation and is arranged

through

Make your own way:

If you wish to make your own way to our accommodation the best way to travel is by train or by coach

(National Express or Easybus).

If you plan to use National Express coaches for more than 3 or 4 journeys, you

Coachcard which gives you up to 30% discount.

Visitor Oyster Card

Oyster is an electronic smartcard travel ticket. Visitor Oyster Cards

come fully charged with your credit which you can spend on travel.

Simply touch your card on the yellow reader to get through the

Tube gates or to board other London public transport services. It

doesn’t even need to be removed from your purse or wallet to work.

Buy a Visitor Oyster Card Before You Leave Home

• Save time – your Visitor Oyster Card• It’s more than 50% cheaper than buying• There is a daily price cap – once you

Please note that Underground trains in London do not operate after 23:30 hours.Should you need

travel advice or guidance please feel free to call our reception and they will be happy to email you a

journey planner and map to ensure your safe arrival at Elegant International College.

Transfers to/from Airports by Private Car

Per Person Each Way

Heathrow and London City Gatwick, Stansted and Luton

the U.K’s airports, make sure you travel to your accommodation the safe

and affordable way.

When you book airport transportation through the college, we send you a

comfortable executive car with an experienced driver who knows the way to

your booked accommodation.

Transportation from/to airports is bookable only in conjunction with accommodation and is arranged

through our accredited provider.

If you wish to make your own way to our accommodation the best way to travel is by train or by coach

If you plan to use National Express coaches for more than 3 or 4 journeys, you should get a

Coachcard which gives you up to 30% discount.

Oyster is an electronic smartcard travel ticket. Visitor Oyster Cards

come fully charged with your credit which you can spend on travel.

ader to get through the

Tube gates or to board other London public transport services. It

doesn’t even need to be removed from your purse or wallet to work.

Buy a Visitor Oyster Card Before You Leave Home

Card is ready to use as soon as you arrive in Londonbuying a paper Travelcard or single tickets withyou have reached this limit, you won’t pay any

London do not operate after 23:30 hours.Should you need

travel advice or guidance please feel free to call our reception and they will be happy to email you a

journey planner and map to ensure your safe arrival at Elegant International College.

Transfers to/from Airports by Private Car

Per Person Each Way

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When you book airport transportation through the college, we send you a

comfortable executive car with an experienced driver who knows the way to

Transportation from/to airports is bookable only in conjunction with accommodation and is arranged

If you wish to make your own way to our accommodation the best way to travel is by train or by coach

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Social Programme

At Elegant International College we are pleased to offer our students an excellent opportunity not only to learn the English language but, also to enjoy our social programmes that will enable them to

meet with learners from all over the world and make lifelong friendships.

Our social programmes are designed to offer the students a wide variety of activities as part of

their learning experience. These include regular sighting tours to famous sites and interesting

places, London museums and art galleries

Cost

Our social programmes are free but you will have to pay any transport and entry admission costs during the trip.

We allow for 1 member of staff per 10 students participating in the programme.

We can only run the programme when we have a minimum of 4 students.

Taking part

To find out about the event, have a look at the information on the notice board in the student common room.

If you want to take part you must sign up at the reception or the social programme sign up sheet on

the notice board.

Journey

You will be given directions and a map for each excursion you take part in. You will take a train/tube

or local bus depending on where you are going.

Group & Closed Group Courses

Group courses can be booked direct with the college. A group is considered 10 or more students

plus group leaders. Groups booked direct with the college are given a group discount and are

entitled to include 1 free group leader (English lessons only) to every 10 students.

Students must be 18 or over & larger class sizes could be applicable. Homestay can be booked for

your group with students being placed within good distance of each other. Social programmes are

tailor-made for groups so prices will vary as to the programme you request.

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Find out more online at: www.eicollege.co.uk

Got questions about student life? Get them answered at: www.eicollege.co.uk/student-services/

Come and visit us at: 263-265 Battersea Park Road, Battersea, London SW11 4NE United Kingdom

For enquiries:

Tel: +44 (0) 207 720 0777 Fax: +44 (0) 207 681 1105 Email: [email protected]

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