39 General English Courses for Adults in Edinburgh

If you’ve ever dreamed of moving to Scotland> for your English studies, then living with your teacher in their home in the capital might be the ideal option. You’ll take 20 hours of lessons every week in your teacher’s home in Edinburgh, and you will be able to request a focus on certain subjects or grammar structures that interest you particularly.

Edinburgh has a wealth of interesting places and events to choose from, and the city is considered by local residents to be excellent for getting around on foot. You’ll have plenty of historical castles and ruins to satisfy your curiosity, but if you ever want to enjoy an evening out with your friends then you will find a vibrant live music and bar scene and much more.

The home tuition programme promises to provide an immersive experience in which you have constant opportunities to use English in your day-to-day life. If you experience any issues while undertaking your studies, Study & Live in your Teacher's Home requests that guests contact their Local Organisers living and working in Edinburgh for a solution.

With this programme, you will be completely immersed in the target language and culture. The private lessons will take place at the teacher’s home and are tailored to your needs and interests. The programme also includes accommodation in a private bedroom (Sunday to Sunday) and 3 meals per day with the teacher’s family.
You can customise your stay by booking additional lessons, activities, courses for specific purposes, private bathroom, accommodation of superior standard, airport transfer and close supervision for young students.

With this programme, you will be completely immersed in the target language and culture. The private lessons will take place at the teacher’s home and are tailored to your needs and interests. The programme also includes accommodation in a private bedroom (Sunday to Sunday) and 3 meals per day with the teacher’s family.
You can customise your stay by booking additional lessons, activities, courses for specific purposes, private bathroom, accommodation of superior standard, airport transfer and close supervision for young students.

The Bildungsurlaub course offers employees the opportunity to use Germany’s educational leave program to develop language proficiency and cultural knowledge in a unique, immersive environment. The course typically runs for 5 to 10 days, combining intensive language lessons with cultural activities.

This intensive program focuses on practical language use, with classes tailored to various levels, from beginner to advanced. Participants will engage in interactive lessons, cultural excursions, and real-life scenarios to practice language skills in meaningful contexts.

Benefits:

• Improved Language Skills for professional and personal use.
  
• Cultural Insight into the region's traditions and social practices.
  
• Professional Growth through enhanced communication abilities.
  
• Certification to share with employers as part of the Bildungsurlaub program.
  

Upgrade/Add-on:

• Guaranteed morning classes (max 12 weeks): GBP 20 per week.

Exam fee not included.

Ideal for busy students who want to learn as much as possible in a short period of time. 4 days and 3 nights.
The course can start any day of the week, including weekends.

The Classic course option from InTuition Languages will have you taking English classes from their professional teachers for 15 hours per week, without including homework assignments or the extra English practise that you’ll get from living in Edinburgh and staying with a local homestay family. All of this adds up to provide a truly immersive experience. You’ll receive breakfast, lunch and dinner from your host family, giving you one less thing to worry about during your stay.

The famously friendly and diverse Scottish city of Edinburgh is an excellent place to live while you study English, and this is exactly what InTuition offers with its Intensive programme. Not only will you be signing up for 20 hours of expertly prepared lessons every week, but you’ll also live with a Homestay family. Your hosts will see to it that you have a comfortable room and study area in their home, and will provide you with three meals per day and plenty of conversation in English - so your learning never stops from the moment you arrive.

Edinburgh has many historical curiosities such as numerous castles and its Old Town area, which you will likely visit during your two programmed weekly day trips, among other things. These excursions are designed to let you also use your improving English communication skills in a more relaxed environment, as InTuition promotes learning both in and out of the classroom for maximum results.