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Manchester Academy of EnglishManchester, England UK

Manchester Academy of English has ceased operations - Permanently closed down
English courses at this language school can not be booked on our site. The information is provided in order to orient our visitors about the complete range of language course options available in Manchester.

Location: The school is situated in a historic building in the heart of Manchester City centre overlooking Picadilly Gardens. It is close to the shops, restaurants and bars.
  • The language school Manchester Academy of English was founded in Manchester, England UK in 1991.
  • Legal name / parent company: Manchester Academy Tours Ltd.
  • Tax registration ID: 3066964

English Courses

General Language
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
Specialty Courses

Information for all courses offered by Manchester Academy of English

Lesson duration
60 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 27 May 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.

Lessons needed per English language level

Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Our price includes

  • INCLUDED Tuition
  • INCLUDED Course material

Videos & Photos

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  • Manchester Academy of English - Junior Program6/6

Manchester Academy of English

English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Manchester Academy of English and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
In summer: 100
Throughout the year: 70
Minimum age of students
16 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 10
Adult courses Throughout the year: 8
Average age of students
In summer: 20 years
Throughout the year: 23 years

Top student nationalities

Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Manchester.
More information about airports around Manchester and how to get from the airport to Manchester on your own here on our Manchester page.

Visa Documents

Nationals from United Kingdom do not require a visa for travelling to England UK and attending a language course.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.

Leisure activities

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Video about leisure activities at Manchester Academy of English Manchester

Student opinions about Manchester Academy of English, Manchester

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Liked
The perfectly structured organization and even though so many different students individual support has never lacked!
Insider tips about what future students should not miss Stadium Manchester United inspection
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
2.0

Rating: 2/5.0

Homestay Executive
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Course: General English Standard - 1 week
23. Nov. 2006
Liked
It was good that there were students from all over the world....
Insider tips about what future students should not miss to hang around in the city with your new friends.
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

City/place
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Homestay Executive
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Course: General English Super Intensive + Exursions (General 20 hrs + 2 hrs one-to-one p/w) - 2 weeks
4. Aug. 2006
Liked
All teachers and staffs are very friendly and kind.
Disliked
The class room is narrow and not enough desks and chairs.
Insider tips about what future students should not miss You should buy weekly bus pass if you take a bus to the school.
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Other comments Manchester is a great place to learn English.
Course: General
5. Jan. 2004
Liked
The teachers were competent and the staff helpful
Insider tips about what future students should not miss you should go sightseeing which is not outstanding but there are interesting places
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
2.0

Rating: 2/5.0

Course: Teacher Training
4. Sep. 2005
Liked
The nice atmosphere and the great staff!
Insider tips about what future students should not miss Definitely do the curry mile, but ask some locals which restaurant to choose :-)
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Other comments Great mixture of people! I really enjoyed it :-)
Course: General English Intensive - 4 weeks
19. Dec. 2005
Liked
The school is in the city centre!
Insider tips about what future students should not miss don`t miss the Art Gallery and the Town Hall! If you have time, visit Liverpool. The Albert Dock and the Walker Art Gallary are fantastic!
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Homestay Executive
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Course: General English Intensive - 1 week
16. Nov. 2006
Liked
GOOD LIBRARY FOR DIFFERENT LEVEL
Disliked
NARROW CLASSROOMS
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

City/place
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
2.0

Rating: 2/5.0

Other comments PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS WITH A LOVELY SENSE OF BRITISH HUMOR
Course: General
9. Jul. 2004
Liked
Variety in teaching methods
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

City/place
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Course: General
28. Oct. 2004
Liked
The way of teaching
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Homestay Executive
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Other comments I liked very much its location in the middle of the town
Course: General English Standard - 2 weeks
19. Dec. 2005
Liked
Professional Teacher
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
2.0

Rating: 2/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
2.0

Rating: 2/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
2.0

Rating: 2/5.0

Course: IELTS
14. Apr. 2005
Liked
Friendly atmosphere
Insider tips about what future students should not miss that the weather is terrible
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

City/place
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Homestay Executive
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Other comments I think that the theachers are very friendly and the people are from different nationalities and this is very good for personal experience
Course: General English Standard - 4 weeks
7. Sep. 2006
Liked
Very communicative
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Homestay Executive
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Course: General English Intensive - 2 weeks
16. Mar. 2007
Liked
The teacher
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
City/place
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Other comments They should have given books to study at home
Course: General
20. Dec. 2004
Liked
Teacher
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Other comments I think the maximum number of studends in a course shouldn't be bigger 6.
Course: General English Standard (2 Wochen, 15.5.-19.5. + 30.5.-2.6.2006) - 2 weeks
19. Jun. 2006
Liked
Teacher
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Homestay Executive
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Other comments a very good school, kind people, good teacher
Course: General English Standard - 3 weeks
21. May. 2006

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5 Newton Street - M1 1HL Manchester
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FAQ about Manchester Academy of English, Manchester

  • 100% of teachers at Manchester Academy of English hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Manchester Academy of English comes from Japan with a 19% representation, followed by students from China (15%) and Korea (7%).
  • Manchester Academy of English offers courses from years to 99. Average age is 20 during the summer and 23 for the rest of the year.

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