York AssociatesYork, England UK
Peasholme House, St Saviours Place - YO1 7PJ York - see on mapPay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- The centre has been named as a Centre of Excellence for its teaching of English by the El Gazette.
- York is one of the top destinations our students liked most
What we dislike about the school
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
- Nationality mix could be more balanced. 40 of students are from Germany
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 0% |
| 18-24 years | 0% |
| 25-34 years | 10% |
| 35-50 years | 85% |
| >50 years | 5% |
The average age outside summer is 5 years higher than in summer.
Location: York Associates is an English language school located in the popular destination of York, England. Housed in an 18-century Georgian building (built in 1752), the school is in the city centre and close to many shops, eateries, markets and attractions of interest. Such attractions within walking distance of the school include York's Chocolate Story, the Coppergate shopping centre, the JORVIK Viking Centre, the York Dungeon and York Castle Museum.
Social and cultural: York is full of interesting and fun activities to take part in during evenings and weekends. The school offers a range of evening and weekend activities for students to engage their English on a social level.
Course selection: York Associates focuses on English language communication for business. These programmes can be for companies or individuals alike. The school has a range of courses, including General Course 30+, English for Specific Purposes, Business Communication, Effective International Communication and several individual learning packages.
Accommodation: The school can provide accommodation in a homestay, various hotels and shared apartments.
School facilities: The school facilities include a garden, modern classrooms with old fashioned elegance, free coffee, free water, a lounge area and WIFI.
Getting around: The school is just a short walk from the closest bus stop and is within a 20-minute walk of the York train station.
English Courses
General Language
Fluent English Mini Group 
15 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
495£471£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 495471 | 990941 | 14851411 | 19801881 | 24752352 | 29702822 | 34653292 | 39603762 | 44554233 | 49504703 | 59405643 |
| Price in US$ | 581 | 1162 | 1742 | 2323 | 2904 | 3484 | 4065 | 4645 | 5226 | 5807 | 6968 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
This course is a mini group of maximum 6 students for 15 lessons per week. The course is focused on communicating effectively in the English language. The content of the class use up to date current affair topics to help students to learn to effectively communicate with others.
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays, and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
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Fluent English Combination 20
20 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
885£841£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 885841 | 17701682 | 26552523 | 35403363 | 44254204 | 53105045 | 61955886 | 70806726 | 79657567 | 88508408 | 1062010089 |
| Price in US$ | 1039 | 2077 | 3115 | 4153 | 5191 | 6229 | 7267 | 8305 | 9343 | 10381 | 12457 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
This course combines 15 lessons in a mini group of maximum 6 students with 5 individual lessons per week. The course is focused on communicating effectively in the English language. The content of the class use up to date current affair topics to help students to learn to effectively communicate with others. This will continue in the private lessons but with a specific emphasis on the individual needs of the student.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Fluent English Combination 25
25 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
1275£1212£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 12751212 | 25502423 | 38253634 | 51004845 | 63756057 | 76507268 | 89258479 | 102009690 | 1147510902 | 1275012113 | 1530014535 |
| Price in US$ | 1496 | 2991 | 4487 | 5982 | 7478 | 8973 | 10469 | 11964 | 13460 | 14955 | 17946 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
This course combines 15 lessons in a mini group of maximum 6 students with 10 individual lessons per week. The course is focused on communicating effectively in the English language. The content of the class use up to date current affair topics to help students to learn to effectively communicate with others. This will continue in the private lessons but with a specific emphasis on the individual needs of the student.
Course specific data
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Fluent English Combination 30
30 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
1665£1582£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 16651582 | 33303164 | 49954746 | 66606327 | 83257909 | 99909491 | 1165511073 | 1332012654 | 1498514236 | 1665015818 | 1998018981 |
| Price in US$ | 1953 | 3906 | 5859 | 7812 | 9765 | 11718 | 13671 | 15624 | 17577 | 19530 | 23436 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
This course combines 15 lessons in a mini group of maximum 6 students with 15 individual lessons per week. The course is focused on communicating effectively in the English language. The content of the class use up to date current affair topics to help students to learn to effectively communicate with others. This will continue in the private lessons but with a specific emphasis on the individual needs of the student.
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
English & Culture for 50+
15 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
850£808£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 850808 | 16001520 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 997 | 1877 |
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Starting dates
2025: 12 May 2025, 15 Sep 2025, 01 Dec 2025
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Possible course durations
1, 2 weeks
Minimum required student age
50 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Effective International Communication Combination 20
20 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
1220£1159£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 12201159 | 24402318 | 36603477 | 48804636 | 61005795 | 73206954 | 85408113 | 97609272 | 1098010431 | 1220011590 | 1464013908 |
| Price in US$ | 1431 | 2862 | 4293 | 5724 | 7155 | 8586 | 10017 | 11448 | 12879 | 14310 | 17172 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
This course includes a number of training options ranging from language to leadership. The structure of this course is 15 group lessons and 5 private classes.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Effective International Communication Combination 25
25 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
1660£1577£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 16601577 | 33203154 | 49804731 | 66406308 | 83007885 | 99609462 | 1162011039 | 1328012616 | 1494014193 | 1660015770 | 1992018924 |
| Price in US$ | 1948 | 3895 | 5842 | 7789 | 9736 | 11683 | 13630 | 15577 | 17524 | 19471 | 23365 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
This course includes a number of training options ranging from language to leadership. The structure of this course is 15 group lessons and 10 private classes.
Course specific data
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Effective International Communication Combination 30
30 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
2100£1995£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 21001995 | 42003990 | 63005985 | 84007980 | 105009975 | 1260011970 | 1470013965 | 1680015960 | 1890017955 | 2100019950 | 2520023940 |
| Price in US$ | 2464 | 4927 | 7390 | 9853 | 12316 | 14780 | 17243 | 19706 | 22169 | 24632 | 29559 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
This course includes a number of training options ranging from language to leadership. The structure of this course is 15 group lessons and 15 private classes.
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Effective International Communication Individual
10 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
Offer!from
880£836£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 880836 | 17601672 | 26402508 | 35203344 | 44004180 | 52805016 | 61605852 | 70406688 | 79207524 | 88008360 | 1056010032 |
| Price in US$ | 1033 | 2065 | 3097 | 4129 | 5161 | 6194 | 7226 | 8258 | 9290 | 10322 | 12387 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
This course includes a number of training options ranging from language to leadership.
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Effective International Communication Mini Group
15 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
780£741£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 780741 | 15601482 | 23402223 | 31202964 | 39003705 | 46804446 | 54605187 | 62405928 | 70206669 | 78007410 | 93608892 |
| Price in US$ | 915 | 1830 | 2745 | 3660 | 4575 | 5490 | 6405 | 7320 | 8235 | 9149 | 10979 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
This course includes a number of training options ranging from language to leadership.
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Private
Fluent English Individual
10 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
Offer!from
780£741£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 780741 | 15601482 | 23402223 | 31202964 | 39003705 | 46804446 | 54605187 | 62405928 | 70206669 | 78007410 | 93608892 |
| Price in US$ | 915 | 1830 | 2745 | 3660 | 4575 | 5490 | 6405 | 7320 | 8235 | 9149 | 10979 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
The course is focused on communicating effectively in the English language. The content of the class use up-to-date current affair topics to help students learn to effectively communicate with others.
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Business
Business Communication Combination 20
20 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
1065£1012£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 10651012 | 21302024 | 31953036 | 42604047 | 53255059 | 63906071 | 74557083 | 85208094 | 95859106 | 1065010118 | 1278012141 |
| Price in US$ | 1250 | 2499 | 3748 | 4997 | 6246 | 7496 | 8745 | 9994 | 11243 | 12492 | 14991 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
This course is 15 group lessons and 5 private classes per week. It will help students to learn all they need to work in a business environment and covers areas such as professional communication skills, grammar, business specific vocabulary and intercultural competence.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Business Communication Combination 25
25 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
1455£1383£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 14551383 | 29102765 | 43654147 | 58205529 | 72756912 | 87308294 | 101859676 | 1164011058 | 1309512441 | 1455013823 | 1746016587 |
| Price in US$ | 1707 | 3414 | 5120 | 6827 | 8534 | 10240 | 11947 | 13654 | 15360 | 17067 | 20480 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
This course is 15 group lessons and 10 private classes per week. It will help students to learn all they need to work in a business environment and covers areas such as professional communication skills, grammar, business specific vocabulary and intercultural competence.
Course specific data
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Business Communication Combination 30
30 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
1845£1753£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 18451753 | 36903506 | 55355259 | 73807011 | 92258764 | 1107010517 | 1291512270 | 1476014022 | 1660515775 | 1845017528 | 2214021033 |
| Price in US$ | 2165 | 4329 | 6493 | 8657 | 10821 | 12985 | 15149 | 17313 | 19477 | 21641 | 25969 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
This course is 15 group lessons and 15 private classes per week. It will help students to learn all they need to work in a business environment and covers areas such as professional communication skills, grammar, business specific vocabulary and intercultural competence.
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Business Communication Mini Group
15 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Offer!from
675£642£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 675642 | 13501283 | 20251924 | 27002565 | 33753207 | 40503848 | 47254489 | 54005130 | 60755772 | 67506413 | 81007695 |
| Price in US$ | 792 | 1584 | 2376 | 3167 | 3959 | 4751 | 5543 | 6334 | 7126 | 7918 | 9501 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
This course is 15 lessons per week and will help students to learn all they need to work in a business environment. Areas covered in the content are professional communication skills, grammar, business specific vocabulary and intercultural competence.
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Business Communication Individual
10 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
Offer!from
780£741£
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 780741 | 15601482 | 23402223 | 31202964 | 39003705 | 46804446 | 54605187 | 62405928 | 70206669 | 78007410 | 93608892 |
| Price in US$ | 915 | 1830 | 2745 | 3660 | 4575 | 5490 | 6405 | 7320 | 8235 | 9149 | 10979 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
This course will help students to learn all they need to work in a business environment and covers areas such as professional communication skills, grammar, business specific vocabulary and intercultural competence.
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Our prices for York Associates include
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
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York Associates
“I am very proud of our school. The teaching, executive accommodation provision, quality standards and the customer service which we provide are outstanding. Our clients consistently tell us this in the feedback that we carry out. ”–Richard Hawker, Managing Director,Director of York Associates
Accreditations and Quality seals
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 8:45
Student gender mix
65% male / 35% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at York Associates and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Year of school foundation
1980
Legal name/parent company
York Associates International | Tax registration ID: GB349440444
General school facilities
Daily press
Lounge
Garden
Balcony / terrace
Copy machine
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Smoking zones (outdoors)
Tourist information
Assistance with entrance ticket purchases
Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs
Assistance with organizing transportation
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Facilities to wash feet before praying
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 14
- Number of public PC workstations: 5
Additional comment about facilities of school
We will shortly be implementing Google Classroom to support a digital learning experience.
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
In summer: 15
Throughout the year: 5
Minimum age of students
21 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 5
Adult courses Throughout the year: 5
Average age of students
In summer: 35 years
Throughout the year: 40 years
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Germany | 40% |
| Switzerland | 25% |
| France | 10% |
| Spain | 10% |
| Italy | 5% |
| Other nationalities | 10% |
Information for all courses offered by York Associates
Lesson duration
60 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 78 £. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 26 May 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 26 May 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
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
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.
Visa Documents
Nationals from Canada do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. A valid passport and an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) is required to enter the UK. The application for the ETA is done online https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta. The answer is expected within 3 working days, costing GBP 10. The ETA allows multiple entries in the country for up to 6 months for a maximum of 2 years or until the passport used when applying expires.
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)
Europe: 75 £
, North America: 100 £
, South America: 100 £
, Africa: 100 £
, Oceania: 150 £
, Asia: 100 £
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
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 | distance from school | |
|---|---|---|
| Dancing | | 1 km |
| Football (soccer) | | - |
| Golf | | 5 km |
| Horse riding | | 10 km |
| Music | | - |
| Squash | | 3 km |
| Swimming | | 2 km |
| Tennis | | 3 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
We can offer a range of cultural activities based around the rich history of the city of York - including guided city tours, museum visits e.g. National Railway Museum, attending traditional services in the Cathedral etc.
Adults - Paid activities
These blend traditional cultural activities such as museum visits with tours of country houses located near York, visits to live music events alongside more classical entertainment such as theatre and bowling / karting etc.
Leisure programme for adults (sample):
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Accommodation
Executive Homestay
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
from
427 £
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 427 | 854 | 1281 | 1708 | 2135 | 2562 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 70 |
| Price in US$ | 528 | 1055 | 1582 | 2109 | 2637 | 3164 | 87 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Sunday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 70£.
Price extra night
61 £
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Includes
Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
22
Executive Homestay - Ensuite
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
from
399 £
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 399 | 798 | 1197 | 1596 | 1995 | 2394 | 2793 | 3192 | 3990 | 4788 | 399 | 70 |
| Price in US$ | 493 | 986 | 1478 | 1971 | 2464 | 2956 | 3449 | 3942 | 4927 | 5912 | 493 | 87 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Sunday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 70£.
Price extra night
57 £
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Includes
Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
22
Executive Homestay - Ensuite
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
from
469 £
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 469 | 938 | 1407 | 1876 | 2345 | 2814 | 3283 | 3752 | 4690 | 5628 | 469 | 70 |
| Price in US$ | 580 | 1159 | 1738 | 2317 | 2896 | 3475 | 4054 | 4633 | 5791 | 6949 | 580 | 87 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Sunday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 70£.
Price extra night
67 £
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Includes
Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Private bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
22
Questions and answers about York Associates
- We are a couple interested in booking an 8-week course. What time are the lessons?“Lessons can be in the morning or in the afternoon, according to the student's level.”Ana Carolina Dos Santos, LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 12, 2023
FAQ about York Associates, York
- What is the best price for a course at York Associates, York?English courses at York Associates start at 471 £ for Fluent English Mini Group course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the number of students per class at York Associates?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at York Associates varies from 1 students (Effective International Communication Individual) to 6 students (Fluent English Mini Group )
- Which countries are students of York Associates from?The highest Nationality percentage at York Associates comes from Germany with a 40% representation, followed by students from Switzerland (25%) and France (10%).
- York Associates offers courses for which ages?York Associates offers courses from 21 years to 99. Average age is 35 during the summer and 40 for the rest of the year.
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