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OISELondon, England UK

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 London.

Location: The school is located in the heart of the vibrant city of London and a stone's throw away from Trafalgar Square. Nearby are various attractions like Big Ben, the National Gallery, and Covent Garden that students can enjoy.
  • The language school OISE was founded in London, England UK in 1986.
  • Legal name / parent company: Instill Education Limited
  • Tax registration ID: 1293463

English Courses

Information for all courses offered by OISE

Lesson duration
60 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via email.

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 Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
  • INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week

Videos & Photos

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OISE

Accreditations and Quality seals
English UKPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 8:00
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at OISE and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoBank Transfer - logo

General school facilities

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Daily press

  • Movie rental

  • Lounge

  • Garden

  • Copy machine

  • Printer for student use

  • Free coffee

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms

    • Air conditioning in some classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    Number of classrooms: 25

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
In summer: 55
Throughout the year: 25
Minimum age of students
16 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Average age of students
In summer: 30 years
Throughout the year: 35 years

Top student nationalities

Airport transfer

London Heathrow Airport:
115 £ one way
Luton Airport:
138 £ one way
London Gatwick Airport:
127 £ one way
London City Airport:
80 £ one way
London Stansted Airport:
138 £ one way
Best arrival airport is Heathrow.
More information about airports around London and how to get from the airport to London on your own here on our London page.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. Documentation regarding purpose of visit must be shown at the border in order to enter the country. For Study purposes: letter of enrolment from school, accommodation arrangements and proof of payments to the relevant institutions.
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.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
50 £
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Leisure activities

activity possible
Dancing
Diving
Golf
Horse riding
Mountainbiking
Music
Sailing
Skiing
Squash
Tennis
Volleyball

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

We have a vibrant cultural programme that allows participants to explore London and develop their language. Each activity is led by one of our tutors and the excursions provide an excellent opportunity for participants to practice their language and what they have learnt throughout the day in a relaxed environment.

Activities include:
Boat trips to Greenwich
West End shows
Dinner at local restaurants
Museums
* Art galleries
Video about leisure activities at OISE London

Map  

12 Buckingham Street - WC2N 6DF London
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FAQ about OISE,

  • Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport (115 £), Luton Airport (138 £), London Gatwick Airport (127 £), London City Airport (80 £), London Stansted Airport (138 £)
  • 100% of teachers at OISE hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at OISE comes from France with a 50% representation, followed by students from Germany (10%) and Italy (10%).

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Rating: 4.6/5.0

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