Reviews of LSI - Language Studies International, Brighton, England UK
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LSI - Language Studies International, Brighton, England UK
LSI - Language Studies International, Brighton, England UK
Based on 58 reviews of former students of LSI - Language Studies International
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Overall school rating by student age group
Students < 18 years (7 ratings)
Students 18-30 years (36 ratings)
Students 31-49 years (10 ratings)
Students 50+ years (3 ratings)
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Individual Reviews
LSI - Language Studies International
30. Jul. 2023
Mikołaj (18 years) 
Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Teachers, very nice and helpful"
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Portland 55
19. Jul. 2023
Iwona (44 years) Course: General 20 - 1 week
Course: General 20 - 1 weekOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Everything was great! Great and safe location, nice people, perfect support with anything I needed, thank you Ewan."
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6. Dec. 2021
Eva Sophie (18 years) 
Course: CAE Exam Preparation 20 - 12 weeks
Course: CAE Exam Preparation 20 - 12 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"The teachers were very good at explaining."
Negative aspects
"The accommodation was partly dirty."
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"Prepared me very well for the Cambridge exam."
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Portland 55
24. Aug. 2021
Charlotte (17 years) Course: General 20 - 2 weeks
Course: General 20 - 2 weeksOverall rating
Value for money
Positive aspects of school
"Classes."
Negative aspects
"Missing program due to Covid."
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3. Sep. 2019
Jeanette (56 years) Denmark Course: Club 40+ - 3 weeks
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Positive aspects of school
"Clear roles about lessons, on time, no mobile"
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10. Jul. 2019
Cinzia (24 years) Italy Course: Intensive 30 - 2 weeks
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Positive aspects of school
"I liked the teachers and the book we used. Also, everybody in the school was very kind and reassuring."
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"Have as much fun as you can, Brighton has everything you need. Try not to speak your native tongue for the whole period, it will be easier to make new friends."
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"Brighton is just perfect."
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22. Aug. 2018
Ana Beatriz (15 years) 
Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
Course: General 20 - 4 weeksOverall rating
Value for money
Positive aspects of school
"The closeness of the staff and their concern."
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"From my point of view, if you go alone, at the beginning it is a little hard, but as you get settled, you get to know wonderful people.
One recommendation is to stay at least 1 month to notice the improvement."
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"Enjoy as much as possible because it is a wonderful experience."
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9. Feb. 2015
Takayuki (41 years) 
Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 3 weeks
Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 3 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Quality of course"
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2. Dec. 2014
Liliane (20 years) Switzerland Course: Intensive 30 - 8 weeks
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Positive aspects of school
"That I had the chance to take an exam at the end of my school time"
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22. Sep. 2014
Flavia Maria (31 years) 
Course: Intensive 30 - 2 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 2 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"The teachers, prepared and nice"
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"I believe that this is a good school."
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18. Aug. 2014
Davey (19 years) 
Course: Intensive 30 - 3 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 3 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"The students and teachers were very nice and helpful."
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"The Brighton Pier is a must see."
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"Good, friendly school."
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Bedford Square Residence (summer only)
9. Jan. 2014
Giovanni (27 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 13 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 13 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"The warmth and friendliness of the teachers and staff."
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4. Nov. 2013
Stefano (39 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 3 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 3 weeksOverall rating
Value for money
Positive aspects of school
"The preparation of teachers and friendly environment"
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"The school is little away from the city center, so you need a bus pass"
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"A good school"
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13. Aug. 2013
Leonardo (18 years) Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 4 weeks
Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"The IELTS program 30 is not actually made up of 30 hours per week of practice for the IELTS, but in the morning you attend the general English and in the afternoon (2 hours) there are classes for IELTS and FCE exam together"
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Homestay Executive
22. Oct. 2012
Violeta (22 years) Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
Course: General 20 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Warm atmosphere. Very friendly teachers, hat help you with everything you need."
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"Fantastic."
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Homestay Executive
20. Sep. 2012
Sandrine (40 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"The teachers"
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30. Aug. 2012
Daniele (22 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"The environment not so formal and the extracurricular activities"
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"The importance of the test performed on the first day"
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27. Aug. 2012
Laura (43 years) Course: General 20 - 2 weeks
Course: General 20 - 2 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"The teachers"
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"The number of students in the class and the fact that they become part of classes that have been previously formed"
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Executive Homestay
27. Aug. 2012
Giuseppe (43 years) Course: General 20 - 2 weeks
Course: General 20 - 2 weeksOverall rating
Value for money
Positive aspects of school
"The atmosphere between the studentsthe teachers and the social activities"
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"After the initial test we were divided into various classes that had already started the course during the previous weeks. There was absolutely no problem, but I didn't know it until I begun the course."
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"There's a great atmosphere in the school."
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Executive Homestay
25. Aug. 2012
Emanuele (22 years) Course: Afternoon 10 - 3 weeks
Course: Afternoon 10 - 3 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"The international environment"
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"Not suitable for advanced levels, not all the teachers are mother tongue"
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Bedford Square Residence (summer only)
6. Mar. 2012
Sophie (22 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 12 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 12 weeksOverall rating
Value for money
Positive aspects of school
"Nice and welcoming teachers, mix of different cultures"
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"It would be nice to have kitchen equipments for lunch (microwave, fridge..)"
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Homestay Executive
16. Oct. 2011
Annalisa (27 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 2 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 2 weeksOverall rating
Value for money
Positive aspects of school
"Highly trained teachers and the structure of the courses is optimal."
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"In an experience like this, with people of different nationalities and cultures, it is essential that people know how to adapt to their classmates and their host family."
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Executive Homestay
19. Jul. 2011
Stephane (35 years) Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
Course: General 20 - 4 weeksOverall rating
Value for money
Positive aspects of school
"Diversity of students origins"
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2. Nov. 2010
Emanuele (60 years) Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
Course: General 20 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"The preparation of the teachers. However, too many teachers have alternated, especially in the late morning hours, which was detrimental to educational continuity."
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"You should evaluate very carefully the conditions of the house and of the host family, and, if they don't meet your expectations, change accomodation."
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25. Oct. 2010
Lucía (23 years) Course: General 20 - 3 weeks
Course: General 20 - 3 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Very good relationship between students and teachers."
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1. Sep. 2010
Jessica (20 years) Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
Course: General 20 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Highly trained teachers and the teaching method"
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29. Aug. 2010
Joanna (20 years) Poland Course: General 20 - 2 weeks
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Positive aspects of school
"Easy-going teachers, friendly class-mates, very good atmosphere at school."
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"Talk in english! don't hang out with people from your country. be sociable, ask if you dontt know something, take part in sociable activities"
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23. Aug. 2010
Nunzio (39 years) Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
Course: General 20 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Excellent teachers."
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"Price / quality very good."
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1. Oct. 2009
Michele (21 years) Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 4 weeks
Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Really good teachers and good students :D"
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"Brighton is an amazing town, plenty of clubs and cheap drinks"
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"It's very easy to have fun in Brighton and at the same time improving your English."
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Abbey Hotel
27. Aug. 2009
Ana Virginia (20 years) Course: General 20 - 3 weeks
Course: General 20 - 3 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Friends"
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Abbey Hotel
21. Aug. 2009
Violeta (19 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 2 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 2 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"There were a lot of people of different countries"
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"Not to speak in other language but in English"
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Abbey Hotel
7. Aug. 2009
Nadia Yamel (23 years) Course: General 20 - 3 weeks
Course: General 20 - 3 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Good relationship between students and teachers"
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16. Mar. 2009
Diego (49 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 1 week
Course: Intensive 30 - 1 weekOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Good atmosphere and good teachers."
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Abbey Hotel
18. Nov. 2008
Francesco Giuseppe (25 years) Course: Standard (GE1) - 2 weeks
Course: Standard (GE1) - 2 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Teachers were very nice and kind."
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"English food is not very good!!"
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15. Nov. 2008
Amine (22 years) Course: Afternoon 10 - 8 weeks
Course: Afternoon 10 - 8 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"Good teachers and very kind staff."
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"I recommend to visit every place in Brighton because it's a very lovely city."
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26. Sep. 2007
Raquel (25 years) Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
Course: General 20 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"My classmates"
Insider tips about what future students should not miss
"Dont forget to ask for one house near to the city"
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Homestay Executive
16. Aug. 2007
Patricia (24 years) Course: General 20 - 3 weeks
Course: General 20 - 3 weeksOverall rating
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Positive aspects of school
"The location"
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9. Jul. 2008
Simone (17 years) Course: General 20 - 3 weeks
Course: General 20 - 3 weeksOverall rating
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"England is very very expensive"
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Homestay Executive
12. Dec. 2022
Abdulelah Saudi Arabia Course: 3 weeks
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12. Dec. 2022
Abdulelah Saudi Arabia Course: Intensive 30 - 10 weeks
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4. Jul. 2022
Pietro (22 years) Course: General 20 - 16 weeks
Course: General 20 - 16 weeksOverall rating
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Portland 55
14. Aug. 2019
Ana Beatriz (16 years) Spain Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
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13. Aug. 2019
Sonia (16 years) Spain Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
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26. Feb. 2019
Guillaume (22 years) Course: General 20 - 2 weeks
Course: General 20 - 2 weeksOverall rating
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12. Mar. 2018
Gabriele (22 years) Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 8 weeks
Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 8 weeksOverall rating
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1. Aug. 2017
Zofia (20 years) Poland Course: General 20 - 2 weeks
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9. Sep. 2014
Francesco (48 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 2 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 2 weeksOverall rating
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2. Sep. 2014
Alessandro (23 years) Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 4 weeks
Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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Bedford Square Residence (summer only)
30. Jul. 2014
Gianmarco (22 years) Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 2 weeks
Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 2 weeksOverall rating
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4. Sep. 2013
Valeria (27 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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8. Aug. 2012
Daniel (22 years) Spain Course: General 20 - 3 weeks
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Bedford Square Residence (summer only)
17. Sep. 2011
Elena (24 years) Course: General 20 - 2 weeks
Course: General 20 - 2 weeksOverall rating
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5. Oct. 2010
Ana (23 years) Course: General 20 - 3 weeks
Course: General 20 - 3 weeksOverall rating
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10. Aug. 2010
Ana (18 years) Course: General 20 - 3 weeks
Course: General 20 - 3 weeksOverall rating
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31. Aug. 2009
Giulia (21 years) Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 4 weeks
Course: IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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9. Jul. 2009
Fabrizio (28 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 2 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 2 weeksOverall rating
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15. Nov. 2008
Michael (25 years) Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeks
Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeksOverall rating
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3. Oct. 2007
Montserrat (21 years) Course: General 20 - 3 weeks
Course: General 20 - 3 weeksOverall rating
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