English School in London
British Study Centres London is situated in Marylebone, one of the most attractive areas of the city, close to Baker Street and Bond Street stations. It provides the very best in language learning facilities and offers high quality English courses to students aged 16+.
London School Video Tour
Meet James, our School Director, for a tour around school facilities and London landmarks!
Study English in London, the 'Capital of the World'!
London, the UK's dynamic capital, offers a truly unforgettable experience. So much history, so much to do, so many world-famous landmarks – your stay will always be too short!
Besides the numerous places of interest such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and the London Eye, you can enjoy London's nightlife, fine restaurants and the wide-open spaces of Europe's 'greenest' city. London also attracts an eclectic mix of people and cultures making it a truly cosmopolitan city and a fantastic destination to learn English.
| Key Facts | |
|---|---|
| No. of students (peak season) | 450 |
| No. of students (low season) | 300 |
| Average age | 25 |
| Minimum age | 16 |
| Average class size | 11 (max. 14) |
BSC Voted 'Star' English Language School Europe 2012!
British Study Centres was voted 'Star English Language School Europe' for the second time at the prestigious Study Travel Magazine awards ceremony held in London in September 2012. BSC was honoured to win the award in 2010 and has been shortlisted on several other occasions.
Excellent Learning Facilities
Our school is housed on 5 floors and has 24 spacious, comfortable classrooms. At peak times we have the use of up to 33 classrooms at our main building, Hannah House. We also provide up to 9 teaching rooms at our additional centre, the School of Economic Science, located 5 minutes on foot from our main building.
The building is shared with our business school, West London College, which provides career training to Bachelor's and Master's degree level (Business Studies, Computer Science, Hotel Management, Travel & Tourism and Fashion).
Library & Study Centre
The school is equipped with a university-style library and a self-access centre which has a wide range of self-study material and exam practice books together with 14 computers which all have self-study programs. There is also an expanding collection of 'graded readers' and novels along with a large selection of English language DVDs, all of which you can borrow.
An experienced teacher is always there to help you with any questions you have about the books or your studies.
Free Internet Zone
The computer area is fitted with 40 computers, many with headphones and webcams for an enhanced online experience, and offers free high-speed internet connection.
Laptop users can also enjoy free Wi-Fi connection in the café and library.
In-House Café
The school benefits from its own 70-seater café with sofa area and wide-screen plasma TV, where students can relax, have lunch and socialise with friends during breaks and after lessons. Please see the sample menu for further details.
Nationality Mix
We are very proud of the number of nationalities we have entering our London language school each year. We taught 2600 students from 95 countries in 2012!
| Nationality Mix: Mar 2013 | |
|---|---|
| South Korea | 15% |
| Italy | 13% |
| France | 11% |
| Switzerland | 9% |
| Japan | 9% |
| Germany | 4% |
| Brazil | 4% |
| Thailand | 4% |
| Spain | 4% |
| Russia | 2% |
Outstanding Central London Location
Many of London's sights are within walking distance of our school, which is located in the heart of the city, close to Oxford Street and Baker Street. Bond Street and Baker Street underground stations are just 5 minutes walk from the school. The school is 2 minutes walk from Marylebone High Street, which was voted the best High Street in London.
Photo Tour
Take a look around our school, the local area and London landmarks.