Scarborough International School of English
Description
Established in 1968, we are British Council accredited and members of English UK. We are dedicated to providing high quality teaching to all learners of English. Our teachers are all professional, highly experienced and speak English as a first language.
English Language Courses
Scarborough International School of English offers 10 English language courses. Click on a course for more information.
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Adult Vacation Courses
AC6: Adult Vacation -
Course Factfile Length: 2-8 Age: 16+ Tuition: 22 Maximum Class Size: 15 Levels: Elementary - Advanced Start Dates: Available on selected dates in April, July & August Price: £245 AC6: Adult Vacation
Price includes:
- Student Welcome Pack
- Loan of book
- End of Course Certificate
- Use of Self-Access Centre
- Free Internet and Wi-Fi
- Access to Social Programme
- Services of Accommodation Officer and Student Advisor
- Assistance with university entrance procedures if required
- Full day Excursion (inc. transport and teacher guide)
Suitable for those who wish to improve their English while enjoying the attractions that the area has to offer. An intensive full day course (as course AC2) Monday to Wednesday and Friday plus a full day excursion on the Thursday.
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English for Business/Executives
AC4: Intensive Business English -
Course Factfile Length: 1-50 Age: 16+ Tuition: 28 Maximum Class Size: 15 Levels: Intermediate and above Start Dates: Weekly all year round Price: £275 AC4: Intensive Business English
Price includes:
- Student Welcome Pack
- Loan of book
- End of Course Certificate
- Use of Self-Access Centre
- Free Internet and Wi-Fi
- Access to Social Programme
- Services of Accommodation Officer and Student Advisor
- Assistance with university entrance procedures if required
3 lessons in the morning concentrating on the four language skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking together with remedial grammar. In the afternoon the emphasis is on helping students improve their business English communication skills. Lessons concentrate on speaking activities in a business context. Tasks are practical and students are encouraged to relate course content to their own business experience. Your business English vocabulary will expand and the course will give you confidence to succeed.
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Examination Courses
AC3: Intensive IELTS Exam Preparation -
Course Factfile Length: 8 Age: 16+ Tuition: 28 Maximum Class Size: 15 Levels: Intermediate and above Start Dates: Weekly all year round Price: £275 + Examination Fee AC3: Intensive IELTS Exam Preparation
Price includes:
- Student Welcome Pack
- Loan of book
- End of Course Certificate
- Use of Self-Access Centre
- Free Internet and Wi-Fi
- Access to Social Programme
- Services of Accommodation Officer and Student Advisor
- Assistance with university entrance procedures if required
An 8 week course with the examination at the end. Students may join at any point during the course. There are 4 lessons in the morning concentrating on the four language skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking together with remedial grammar. In the afternoon there is intensive practice for the examination with practice tests and step-by-step examples of how to answer examination questions.
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General and Intensive English
AC2: Intensive General English AC1: General English AC5: Intensive Combination -
Course Factfile Length: 1-50 Age: 16+ Tuition: 28 Maximum Class Size: 15 Levels: Elementary - Advanced Start Dates: Weekly all year round Price: £245 - £275 AC2: Intensive General English
Price includes:
- Student Welcome Pack
- Loan of book
- End of Course Certificate
- Use of Self-Access Centre
- Free Internet and Wi-Fi
- Access to Social Programme
- Services of Accommodation Officer and Student Advisor
- Assistance with university entrance procedures if required
Full day course for those wishing to develop further their communicative skills. Includes four hours per week of guided self-study. Our most popular option.
Course Factfile Length: 1-50 Age: 16+ Tuition: 20 Maximum Class Size: 15 Levels: Elementary - Advanced Start Dates: Weekly all year round Price: £165 - £195 AC1: General English
Price includes:
- Student Welcome Pack
- Loan of book
- End of Course Certificate
- Use of Self-Access Centre
- Free Internet and Wi-Fi
- Access to Social Programme
- Services of Accommodation Officer and Student Advisor
- Assistance with university entrance procedures if required
Classes concentrating on the four language skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking together with remedial grammar. Vocabulary and everyday language is a key component of the programme. Course content is negotiated and students will explore a particular topic or theme becoming actively engaged in the language.
Course Factfile Length: 1-50 Age: 16+ Tuition: 28 Maximum Class Size: 15 (Mornings), 1:1 (Afternoons) Levels: Elementary - Advanced Start Dates: Weekly all year round Price: £445 AC5: Intensive Combination
Price includes:
- Student Welcome Pack
- Loan of book
- End of Course Certificate
- Use of Self-Access Centre
- Free Internet and Wi-Fi
- Access to Social Programme
- Services of Accommodation Officer and Student Advisor
- Assistance with university entrance procedures if required
A chance to combine general English morning classes with one-to-one tuition, tailor-made to suit the individual learning needs of the student. Options may include General English, Business English, IELTS Exam Preparation or English for Specific Purposes such as; English for Medicine, English for Banking and Finance and English for Lawyers.
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Junior Vacation
SC1: Teen Vacation SC2: Junior Vacation -
Course Factfile Length: 2-8 Age: 13+ Tuition: 16 Maximum Class Size: 15 Levels: Elementary - Advanced Start Dates: Available on selected dates in April, July & August Price: £255 SC1: Teen Vacation
Price includes:
- Student Welcome Pack
- Loan of book
- End of Course Certificate
- Use of Self-Access Centre
- Free Internet and Wi-Fi
- Access to Social Programme
- Services of Accommodation Officer and Student Advisor
- Assistance with university entrance procedures if required
- Full day excursion (inc. transport and teacher guide)
A course aimed at motivating and engaging teenagers by making language learning enjoyable. The course combines project based teaching with outcomes negotiated with students. There is one full day excursion and a packed programme of sports and activities.
Course Factfile Length: 2-6 Age: 7-12 Tuition: 16 Maximum Class Size: 15 Levels: Elementary - Advanced Start Dates: Available on selected dates in April, July & August Price: £255 SC2: Junior Vacation
Price includes:
- Student Welcome Pack
- Loan of book
- End of Course Certificate
- Use of Self-Access Centre
- Free Internet and Wi-Fi
- Access to Social Programme
- Services of Accommodation Officer and Student Advisor
- Full day excursion (inc. transport and teacher guide)
A course aimed at motivating and engaging children by making language learning enjoyable. The course combines project based teaching with outcomes negotiated with students. There is one full day excursion and a packed programme of sports and activities. Children aged under 13 are accompanied by a teacher on all afternoon activities from 2pm to 4pm, leaving parents free to take part in the adult vacation course. (NB a parent or guardian must accompany under 13s on full day excursions and evening activities.)
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One-to-One Courses
AC7: One-to-One English for Specific Purposes -
Course Factfile Length: 1-50 Age: 16+ Tuition: Flexible Maximum Class Size: 1:1 Levels: Elementary - Advanced Start Dates: Weekly all year round Price: £35 per hour AC7: One-to-One English for Specific Purposes
Price includes:
- Student Welcome Pack
- Loan of book
- End of Course Certificate
- Use of Self-Access Centre
- Free Internet and Wi-Fi
- Access to Social Programme
- Services of Accommodation Officer and Student Advisor
- Assistance with university entrance procedures if required
Classes tailored to individual needs which may include General English, Business English, IELTS Exam Preparation or English for Specific Purposes such as; English for Medicine, English for Dentists and English for Lawyers.
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Other Courses
AC8: CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) -
Course Factfile Length: 1-2 Age: 13+ Tuition: 20 Maximum Class Size: 15 Levels: Elementary - Advanced Start Dates: Any Monday - Jan - May 2011 & Sept - Dec 2011 Price: £245 - £475 AC8: CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning)
Price includes:
- Full board Host Family Accommodation - 2 students per family
- 20 hours tuition per week in single nationality classes
- Certificate of Attendance
- Afternoon Town Tour
- Use of Self-Access Centre
- Free Internet & Wi-Fi
A course for school groups incorporating CLIL lessons based on the English National Curriculum. The emphasis is on maximising student involvement in the language by engaging them in thought provoking activities and projects. We aim to make the classes enjoyable as well as giving students more confidence in communicating in English.
Accommodation
- Homestay
- £125 per person per week, full board (Sunday - Saturday)
Extra Nights - £20 per night (Subject to availability) - Hotel/Guest House
- To be arranged privately.
Transfers
From any airport. We are happy to arrange this service. The price quoted will be based on the distance between airport to Scarborough and the total number of passengers to be transferred.
Social Programme
3 afternoon activities, 1 full day excursion and 2 evening activities included with vacation courses. Excursions include York and Whitby.
Weekend optional excursions are available during the summer weeks.
This page was last updated by Scarborough International School of English on 26 Sep 2011. Please check the Scarborough International School of English website for latest course information before enrolling on a course.






