Cambridge English Centre, Cambridge, England


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General Information on Cambridge

Dominated by its famous institute of higher learning, Cambridge is a true university town, located in the east of England, only one hour by train from London. In addition to the University, it hosts cinemas, theatres, pubs and shopping centres. Cambridge is also referred to as Silicon Fen, due to the growth of high tech businesses.

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Cost of living in England

In the opinion of finance experts the price of a Big Mac is a good indicator of living expenses. The price of a Big Mac in England is around US$ 3.00.

2. Language School  Cambridge English Centre, Cambridge

General Information on Cambridge English Centre

The language school Cambridge English Centre was founded in Cambridge, England in 1983. The school was established in 1983 and is the most centrally located language school in the city. The famous King's College Chapel and the main bus station are close by.

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Facilities

The Student Services Centre, a 2-minute walk from the school, provides a resource centre for self-study including a library, a large Internet room and a student lounge. The student lounge has wireless Internet. In addition, a cinema system, TV, DVD and video facilities are available.



Accreditation & Organisation memberships of Cambridge English Centre, Cambridge

British Council, English UK, ALTO, FIYTO, English SA.



Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Stansted.  It takes 30  minutes by train  to school.

2.1. Language School Cambridge English Centre in Figures

Average no. of students: Adult courses in summer: 144
Adult courses throughout the year: 95
Average no. of levels: in summer: 6
throughout the year: 6
English teacher qualifications: 100 % hold a university degree
100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Facilities for disabled students: no
Average age of students: in summer: 18 years
throughout the year: 21 years
Minimum age of students: 18 years
14 years for specific Junior courses
Student nationalities: Brazil 1 %
China 5 %
France 8 %
Holland 3 %
Italy 7 %
Japan 9 %
Korea 10 %
Switzerland 13 %
Spain 13 %

3. English Courses

All prices in Brit. Pound (convert currency) Below the original school prices are displayed.

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General English  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound 175 350 525 700 875 1050 1200 1500 2000 150
Comment ?
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
High season High season supplement per week: 31 Brit. Pound
2
Intensive English  / Lessons per week: 30  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound 230 460 690 920 1150 1380 1440 1800 2160 180
Comment ?
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
High season High season supplement per week: 31 Brit. Pound
3
One-to-One  / Lessons per week: 10  / Max. group size: 1
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound 390 780 1170 1560 1950 2340 3120 3900 4680 390
Comment Low season only. If you choose ONLY 10 lessons per week then the course must be combined with another course. If you choose more than 10 lessons per week then the course can be taken independently.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
4
Classic Homestay Junior Programme (14 ? 18 years)  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- 938 1372 1806 2240 2674 3108 -- -- 434
Comment Available from the 22nd of June until the 23th of August. It includes: 4 English lessons/day, course book & material, airport transfers (arrival on Sundays & departures on Saturday from Stansted, Luton or Heathrow at weekends only), accommodation on full board Host Family twin room, supervised activity programme, 1 day trip to London (on a two-week course), 2 day trips (on courses of 3 weeks or more).
Dates Starting dates: 22.Jun, 29.Jun, 06.Jul, 13.Jul, 20.Jul, 27.Jul, 03.Aug, 13.Aug
Dates not available: 01.Jan - 21.Jun, 25.Aug - 31.Dec
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
5
Classic Residence Junior Programme (13-17 years)  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- 1127 1673 2219 2765 3311 -- -- -- 546
Comment Available from the 6th of July until the 16th of August. It includes: 4 English lessons/day, course book & material, airport transfers (arrival on Sundays & departures on Saturday from Stansted, Luton or Heathrow at weekends only), accommodation-residence Jesus College double room on full board, supervised activity programme, 1 day trip to London (on a two-week course), 2 day trips (on courses of 3 weeks or more).
Dates Starting dates: 06.Jul, 13.Jul, 20.Jul, 27.Jul, 03.Aug
Dates not available: 01.Jan - 05.Jul, 18.Aug - 31.Dec
6
Spring and Autumn Junior Programme Homestay Twin/Triple room (13-17 years)  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound 294 546 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Comment Maximum duration: 2 weeks. It includes: 4 English lessons/day; course book & material, airport transfers (arrival on Sundays & departures on Saturday from Stansted, Luton or Heathrow at weekends only), ?supervised activity programme, 1 day trip to London (on a two-week course). Accommodation not included in the course price.
Dates Starting dates: 16.Mar, 28.Sep
Starting dates for beginners 16.Mar, 28.Sep
Dates not available: 01.Jan - 15.Mar, 31.Mar - 27.Sep, 13.Oct - 31.Dec
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
7
Spring and Autumn Junior Programme Residence Triple/Quad room (13-17 years)  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound 455 840 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Comment Maximum duration: 2 weeks. It includes: 4 English lessons/day, course book & material, airport transfers (arrival on Sundays & departures on Saturday from Stansted, Luton or Heathrow at weekends only), Supervised activity programme, 1 day trip to London (on a two-week course). ONLY FOR GROUPS. Accommodation not included in the course price.
Dates Starting dates: 16.Mar, 28.Sep
Dates not available: 01.Jan - 15.Mar, 31.Mar - 27.Sep, 13.Oct - 31.Dec
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
8
Junior Day Spring Programme (14-18 years)  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound 180 320 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 140
Comment It includes: Airport transfer, lessons, course materials, school bus, activity programme & packed lunches. Accommodation not included in the course price.
Dates Starting dates: 17.Mar, 29.Sep
Dates not available: 01.Jan - 15.Mar, 31.Mar - 27.Sep, 13.Oct - 31.Dec
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
9
Academic Year 20  / Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 125
Comment Minimum duration: 24 weeks for 3000 GBP.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
10
Business One-to-One  / Lessons per week: 10  / Max. group size: 1
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price Brit. Pound 425 850 1275 1700 2125 2550 3400 4250 5100 425
Comment Low season price. From 10 to 50 lessons per week. 425 GBP per 10 lessons. Students booking any business course need to have at least an intermediate level of English. If the director of studies sees that level of the student is not high enough the school reserves the right to change the student to a general course.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
Lesson duration (minutes): 45 minutes
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Note: All courses offered by Cambridge English Centre, Cambridge can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form.
Inscription fee: 40.00  Brit. Pound
Individual classes: Individual tuition can only be booked in a whole individual course package.
Prices include: Internet access, course material, tuition
Course material: Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Exams offered: Cambridge First ,  Cambridge Advanced ,  Cambridge Proficiency ,  IELTS
Average examination results: 100% at Cambridge First
80% at Cambridge Advanced
80% at Cambridge Proficiency
100% at IELTS
School closed: National holidays in England:
01.Jan, 21.Mar, 24.Mar, 05.May, 26.May, 25.Aug, 25.Dec, 26.Dec
Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): English
Languages taught at the school: English

4. Accommodation

All prices in Brit. Pound (convert currency)

3
Superior Host family //Single room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(not refundable)
Price Brit. Pound 175 700 -- 20
Comment The travel distance to the superior host families varies between a 15 min walk to a 30 min bus journey. .
Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
4
Homestay // Single Room, Half Board
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(not refundable)
Price Brit. Pound 119 476 -- 20
Comment Host families in Cambridge are situated between a 15 minute walk and a 30 minute bus ride away from the school..
Room Occupancy: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
5
Homestay // Twin Room, Half Board
 Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(not refundable)
Price Brit. Pound 98 392 -- 20
Comment ONLY FOR 2 PEOPLE BOOKING TOGETHER. Host families in Cambridge are situated between a 15 minute walk and a 30 minute bus ride away from the school..
Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
No extra nights bookable.
6
Superior Homestay // Single Room, Half Board
 Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(not refundable)
Price Brit. Pound 175 700 -- 20
Comment Host families in Cambridge are situated between a 15 minute walk and a 30 minute bus ride away from the school. EARLY BOOKINGS ARE A MUST..
Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
7
Economy Residence //, Single Room, Self-Catering
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(not refundable)
Price Brit. Pound 147 588 100 20
Comment From 8 weeks onwards the price per week is 133 GBP..
Includes: No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
8
Economy Residence // Twin Room, Self-Catering
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(not refundable)
Price Brit. Pound 105 420 100 20
Comment From 8 weeks onwards the price per week is 91 GBP. .
Includes: No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
No extra nights bookable.
9
Superior Residence // Single Room, Self-Catering
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(not refundable)
Price Brit. Pound 161 644 100 20
Comment From 8 weeks onwards the price per week is 147 GBP..
Includes: No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
10
Superior Residence // Twin Room, Self-Catering
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(not refundable)
Price Brit. Pound 119 476 100 20
Comment From 8 weeks onwards the price per week is 105 GBP..
Includes: No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
No extra nights bookable.
11
Superior SUMMER Residence
Minimum stay in weeks: 1   Distance from school: 10 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate Deposit (refundable)* One-time fee
(not refundable)
Price Brit. Pound 175 700 100 20
Comment .
Includes: No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
No extra nights bookable.
Dates Dates not available: 01.Jan - 05.Jul, 14.Sep - 31.Dec
* if stated here, the language school will charge an additional one time fee for booking the accommodation
Comment STUDENTS AGED 16-17 MUST BOOK HOMESTAY, SINGLE ROOM.
Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? yes
Single room on request
Optional airport transfer: yes, for 145 Brit. Pound (one way)
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5. Leisure activities

Leisure activities: activity possible course possible organized by school distance from school
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Examples of social activities
organised by Cambridge English Centre:
Pub evenings, excursions, football.

6. Evaluation

No. of evaluations: 10
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8. Brochures

For additional information you can view and download the brochure Cambridge English Centre