Reviews of Colchester English Study Centre, Colchester, England - Page 2
Total No. of Reviews: 84
NOTE: All evaluations are authentic. Only former participants who have booked a course with us at the school can publish evaluations after the end of the course. Schools could therefore not manipulate evaluations and you can trust in all published evaluations.
| Overall rating Colchester English Study Centre, Colchester, England |  4.2/5.0 (84 reviews) |
|---|---|
| City | 4.1/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.2/5.0 |
| Facilities | 4.0/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.8/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language |  4.3/5.0 |
| Value for money | 4.0/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.4/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.4/5.0 |
| Other | 4.1/5.0 |
Individual Reviews
13. Oct. 2009
51. Jorge (46 years) - 
51. Standard 20 - 12 weeks
51. Standard 20 - 12 weeks
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Highly trained teachers and good atmosphere to study
8. Oct. 2009
52. Karolin (17 years) - 
52. Main Course with IELTS Foundation - 4 weeks
52. Main Course with IELTS Foundation - 4 weeks
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All staff, teachers, employees etc. have been very helpful and inspiring. Even in the afternoons they act as a stimulant. Their suggestions for activities and trips have been sociable und serviceable.
28. Sep. 2009
53. Rocio (26 years) -
53. Standard - 2 weeks
53. Standard - 2 weeks
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10. Jun. 2009
54. Hotta (24 years) - 
54. Standard - 5 weeks
54. Standard - 5 weeks
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free coach trip on bank holiday, dramatic pronunciation on every Tuesday and lovely teachers!!
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
If you want to improve your speaking ability more, you should join many activities after school which are prepared by CESC!! They are exciting:-)
Other comments
You can go to the cinema ODEON,many pubs,shops and so on which are near CESC. CESC is in a good location!!
I had stayed at CESC only 6 weeks,but I could make many friends who are Polish,Korean,French,Czech,Turkish,Taiwanese,Japanese,Swiss and more!!
23. Mar. 2009
55. Myriam (20 years) - 
55. Standard 20 - 10 weeks
55. Standard 20 - 10 weeks
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this school is multicultural, students come from every continent and the staff is really nice
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personnaly, colchester is too calm, but I can go to London for the weekend, it's just one hour by train
3. Feb. 2009
56. Isabel Mª (23 years) -
56. Standard - 3 weeks
56. Standard - 3 weeks
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17. Nov. 2008
57. Gianfranco (25 years) - 
57. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 3 weeks
57. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 3 weeks
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The Welcome.
14. Nov. 2008
58. Clara (26 years) -
58. Standard - 4 weeks
58. Standard - 4 weeks
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22. Oct. 2008
59. Paola Francesca (34 years) -
59. Summer Teachers Course - 2 weeks
59. Summer Teachers Course - 2 weeks
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Teachers are friendly and well organized
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Colchester is a quiet place to live in
2. Apr. 2008
60. Antonio (34 years) -
60. Standard - 2 weeks
60. Standard - 2 weeks
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2. Jan. 2008
61. Robert (38 years) -
61. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 2 weeks
61. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 2 weeks
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Teacher: "Dan Coleman"
22. Dec. 2007
62. Maria (31 years) -
62. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 4 weeks
62. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 4 weeks
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Good atmosphere between teachers and students
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Ask about the distant between the school and the host family
22. Nov. 2007
63. Jose Manuel (34 years) -
63. Standard ( Low Season) - 10 weeks
63. Standard ( Low Season) - 10 weeks
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they are competent and funny
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you must be friendly
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the town is nice and there are many parties
26. Sep. 2007
64. Elisa (27 years) -
64. Standard ( Low Season) - 3 weeks
64. Standard ( Low Season) - 3 weeks
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very entertaining lessons and lovely teachers
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very friendly environment
22. Aug. 2007
65. Martin (32 years) -
65. 2 weeks
65. 2 weeks
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17. Aug. 2007
66. Gregory (23 years) -
66. Standard (High Season) - 4 weeks
66. Standard (High Season) - 4 weeks
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the friends and the hospitality of the family.
22. May. 2007
67. Karsten (29 years) -
67. Standard ( Low Season) - 1 week
67. Standard ( Low Season) - 1 week
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the mixture of several cultures
22. Nov. 2006
68. Silvia (27 years) -
68. Standard ( Low Season) - 4 weeks
68. Standard ( Low Season) - 4 weeks
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clean and cosy
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in low season they have some difficulties with the planning of the weekend trips because they seldom reach the minimun number of students.
20. Nov. 2006
69. Frank (40 years) -
69. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 2 weeks
69. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 2 weeks
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8. Nov. 2006
70. Helena -
70. Standard ( Low Season) - 4 weeks
70. Standard ( Low Season) - 4 weeks
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good teachers
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nice atmosphere
17. Aug. 2006
71. Jennifer (21 years) -
71. Standard (High Season) - 2 weeks
71. Standard (High Season) - 2 weeks
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the courses and the building
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the weekend trip to london
20. Jul. 2006
72. Massimo (38 years) -
72. Standard ( 2 wks high season - 1 wk low Season) - 3 weeks
72. Standard ( 2 wks high season - 1 wk low Season) - 3 weeks
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25. Apr. 2006
73. Babs (32 years) - 
73. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 4 weeks
73. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 4 weeks
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Because of the effort of excellent teachers, the quality of lessons is very high!
24. Apr. 2006
74. Massimo (38 years) -
74. Standard ( Low Season) - 4 weeks
74. Standard ( Low Season) - 4 weeks
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19. Dec. 2005
75. Fabrizio -
75. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 2 weeks
75. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 2 weeks
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library, computer room
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Don't be noisy and get used to the english way of life!
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It's all right
19. Dec. 2005
76. Bernardo -
76. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 2 weeks
76. Standard + Business or Conversation or Extra Writing - 2 weeks
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14. Apr. 2005
77. Martina (47 years) -
77. Standard Course
77. Standard Course
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The competence and friendlyness of the teachers
2. Sep. 2004
78. Rosario (25 years) -
78. Standard Course
78. Standard Course
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15. May. 2004
79. Michael - Deutschland
79. Standard Course
79. Standard Course
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16. Apr. 2004
80. Sekine (28 years) - Japanese
80. Standard Course
80. Standard Course
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PCs in this school are always full with students and they were sometimes broken, so it is better to bring your own PC if you are going to stay for long.
Other comments
I recommend this school because staff is very kind, colchester is a very beautiful and quiet place.
23. Mar. 2004
81. Peter (46 years) - Switzerland
81. One_to_One
81. One_to_One
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10. Dec. 2003
82. Y.M - Japanese
82. Standard Course
82. Standard Course
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High-quality teachers.
6. Dec. 2003
83. Anonymous (44 years) - Germany
83. Standard Course
83. Standard Course
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13. Aug. 2003
84. Jon (29 years) - España
84. Standard Course
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