Learn English in Oxford
40,000 students and 37 unique university colleges give Oxford a very special 'student' atmosphere - an ideal place to study English!
Oxford School Video Tour
Join Charles for a tour around our fantastic new school premises and learning facilities!
A City Made for Students
Oxford has a deserved worldwide reputation for the quality of its education. Oxford University is consistently ranked in the top three in the world.
The city sits on the banks of the Thames and boasts a variety of world-famous museums, galleries and libraries. Besides the traditional, there are hundreds of modern restaurants, pubs, clubs and riverside cafes to enjoy. Oxford, with its population of 40,000+ students, is located in the heart of England and benefits from excellent road and rail links to London (1 hour) and the rest of the UK.
| Key Facts | |
|---|---|
| No. of students (peak season) | 320 |
| No. of students (low season) | 140 |
| Average age of students | 25 |
| Minimum age | 16 |
| Average class size | 11 (max. 14) |
BSC Shortlisted as One of the Top 5 Language Schools
British Study Centres has been shortlisted for the second year running in the prestigious Language Travel Magazine Awards as one of the top 5 English language schools in Western Europe! Please see the News section for more details.
Bright Attractive Classrooms
All 17 spacious classrooms benefit from natural light and some offer the latest advances in learning facilities, such as interactive whiteboards, which make lessons even more fun.
In the busy summer months we use up to 4 additional classrooms no more than 10 minutes walking distance from the school.
Fully-Equipped Study Centre
The study centre offers a wide range of learning materials, which will help you achieve your goal of becoming fluent in the English language.
Free Internet Zone
The computer room is fitted with 20 modern wide-screen computers and offers free high-speed internet connection. Laptop users can also enjoy free Wi-Fi connection throughout the building.
Nationality Mix
Classes are small and multinational, with an average of 11 students. This enables our teachers to focus on your individual aims and interests to help you improve your English in a way which is relevant to you.
We are very proud of the great mix of students we have from all around the world. See the table on the right for our top 10 nationalities last month.
Photo Tour
Take a look around our fantastic new Oxford school and the local area!
| Nationality Mix: May 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Korea | 13% |
| Saudi Arabia | 11% |
| Spain | 9% |
| Turkey | 7% |
| Switzerland | 7% |
| Italy | 7% |
| Japan | 5% |
| Colombia | 5% |
| Brazil | 5% |
| France | 4% |
New Evening Course
Designed for students living in Oxford, this course will allow you to develop your English skills in the evening without affecting full-time studies or work. The course comprises 2 evening sessions of General English a week and focuses on speaking, listening, reading, writing plus grammar and vocabulary. On this course you experience the usual guarantee of British Study Centres high-quality teaching and small classes.
For further information and to apply please visit the school between 09:00 and 17:00, Mon-Fri, or contact Student Services on oxford@british-study.com or +44(0)1865 246620.
| Course Summary | |
|---|---|
| Start dates | Every week |
| Course levels | Elementary to Advanced |
| Class size | Average 11, maximum 14 |
| Class times | 18:00-20:00, Tue & Thu |
| Course price | £30 per week |
Outstanding Location
British Study Centres Oxford is located in the very best part of the city, in the historic St.Giles district, less than 100 metres from the world famous Ashmolean Museum and directly opposite part of Oxford University. Cornmarket, the popular bustling pedestrian street with its shops and cafes is just 50 metres from our front door!
Information for Visa Students
British Study Centres Oxford has been licensed by the UK Border Agency to enrol international students under Tier 4 of the Points Based System. For more information on student visa requirements please see the Visa Guidance Sheet for Students in the Downloads section.
Oxenford House, 13-15 Magdalen Street, Oxford OX1 3AE Tel: +44(0)1865 246620 Fax: +44(0)1865 246857 Email: oxford@british-study.com
British Study Centres School of English is a member of British Study Centres Group, which, in addition to the Schools of English, consists of two vocational colleges: West London College and Hove College.
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