York Associates York, 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
- Average age of students is a bit higher than at most schools. Great for students 25 years or older.
- Nationality mix could be more balanced. 40% of students are from Germany
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)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£520£494 / week More
Fluent English Mini Group
15 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
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£520£494 / week
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FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 520 494 | 1,040 988 | 1,560 1,482 | 2,080 1,976 | 2,600 2,470 | 3,120 2,964 | 3,640 3,458 | 4,160 3,952 | 4,680 4,446 | 5,200 4,940 | 6,240 5,928 |
| Price in US$ | 666 | 1,331 | 1,996 | 2,661 | 3,326 | 3,991 | 4,657 | 5,322 | 5,987 | 6,652 | 7,982 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
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Fluent English Combination 2020 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£920£874 / week More
Fluent English Combination 20
20 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£920£874 / week
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FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 920 874 | 1,840 1,748 | 2,760 2,622 | 3,680 3,496 | 4,600 4,370 | 5,520 5,244 | 6,440 6,118 | 7,360 6,992 | 8,280 7,866 | 9,200 8,740 | 11,040 10,488 |
| Price in US$ | 1,177 | 2,354 | 3,531 | 4,708 | 5,885 | 7,061 | 8,238 | 9,415 | 10,592 | 11,769 | 14,122 |
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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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Fluent English Combination 25 25 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£1,320£1,254 / week More
Fluent English Combination 25
25 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£1,320£1,254 / week
More
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,320 1,254 | 2,640 2,508 | 3,960 3,762 | 5,280 5,016 | 6,600 6,270 | 7,920 7,524 | 9,240 8,778 | 10,560 10,032 | 11,880 11,286 | 13,200 12,540 | 15,840 15,048 |
| Price in US$ | 1,689 | 3,377 | 5,066 | 6,754 | 8,443 | 10,131 | 11,820 | 13,508 | 15,197 | 16,885 | 20,262 |
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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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Fluent English Combination 3030 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£1,720£1,634 / week More
Fluent English Combination 30
30 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£1,720£1,634 / week
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FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,720 1,634 | 3,440 3,268 | 5,160 4,902 | 6,880 6,536 | 8,600 8,170 | 10,320 9,804 | 12,040 11,438 | 13,760 13,072 | 15,480 14,706 | 17,200 16,340 | 20,640 19,608 |
| Price in US$ | 2,201 | 4,401 | 6,601 | 8,801 | 11,001 | 13,201 | 15,402 | 17,602 | 19,802 | 22,002 | 26,402 |
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- 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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
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English & Culture for 50+15 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Offer!from£890£846 / week More
English & Culture for 50+
15 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Offer!from
£890£846 / week
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FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 890 846 | 1,700 1,615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price in US$ | 1,139 | 2,175 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 16 Feb 2026, 14 Sep 2026, 01 Dec 2026
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 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 50 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
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Effective International Communication Combination 2020 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£1,220£1,159 / week More
Effective International Communication Combination 20
20 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£1,220£1,159 / week
More
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,220 1,159 | 2,440 2,318 | 3,660 3,477 | 4,880 4,636 | 6,100 5,795 | 7,320 6,954 | 8,540 8,113 | 9,760 9,272 | 10,980 10,431 | 12,200 11,590 | 14,640 13,908 |
| Price in US$ | 1,561 | 3,122 | 4,682 | 6,243 | 7,803 | 9,364 | 10,925 | 12,485 | 14,046 | 15,606 | 18,727 |
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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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Effective International Communication Combination 2525 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£1,660£1,577 / week More
Effective International Communication Combination 25
25 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£1,660£1,577 / week
More
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,660 1,577 | 3,320 3,154 | 4,980 4,731 | 6,640 6,308 | 8,300 7,885 | 9,960 9,462 | 11,620 11,039 | 13,280 12,616 | 14,940 14,193 | 16,600 15,770 | 19,920 18,924 |
| Price in US$ | 2,124 | 4,247 | 6,371 | 8,494 | 10,618 | 12,741 | 14,864 | 16,988 | 19,111 | 21,235 | 25,481 |
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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Effective International Communication Combination 3030 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£2,100£1,995 / week More
Effective International Communication Combination 30
30 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£2,100£1,995 / week
More
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 2,100 1,995 | 4,200 3,990 | 6,300 5,985 | 8,400 7,980 | 10,500 9,975 | 12,600 11,970 | 14,700 13,965 | 16,800 15,960 | 18,900 17,955 | 21,000 19,950 | 25,200 23,940 |
| Price in US$ | 2,687 | 5,373 | 8,059 | 10,745 | 13,432 | 16,118 | 18,804 | 21,490 | 24,177 | 26,863 | 32,235 |
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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 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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
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Effective International Communication Individual15 lessons per week | 1 student (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£820£779 / week More
Effective International Communication Individual
15 lessons per week | 1 student (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£820£779 / week
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FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 820 779 | 1,640 1,558 | 2,460 2,337 | 3,280 3,116 | 4,100 3,895 | 4,920 4,674 | 5,740 5,453 | 6,560 6,232 | 7,380 7,011 | 8,200 7,790 | 9,840 9,348 |
| Price in US$ | 1,049 | 2,098 | 3,147 | 4,196 | 5,245 | 6,294 | 7,343 | 8,392 | 9,441 | 10,490 | 12,587 |
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- 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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Effective International Communication Mini Group15 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£780£741 / week More
Effective International Communication Mini Group
15 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£780£741 / week
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FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 780 741 | 1,560 1,482 | 2,340 2,223 | 3,120 2,964 | 3,900 3,705 | 4,680 4,446 | 5,460 5,187 | 6,240 5,928 | 7,020 6,669 | 7,800 7,410 | 9,360 8,892 |
| Price in US$ | 998 | 1,996 | 2,994 | 3,991 | 4,989 | 5,987 | 6,985 | 7,982 | 8,980 | 9,978 | 11,973 |
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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Business
Business Communication Combination 20 20 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£1,095£1,041 / week More
Business Communication Combination 20
20 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£1,095£1,041 / week
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FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,095 1,041 | 2,190 2,081 | 3,285 3,121 | 4,380 4,161 | 5,475 5,202 | 6,570 6,242 | 7,665 7,282 | 8,760 8,322 | 9,855 9,363 | 10,950 10,403 | 13,140 12,483 |
| Price in US$ | 1,401 | 2,802 | 4,203 | 5,603 | 7,004 | 8,405 | 9,805 | 11,206 | 12,607 | 14,007 | 16,809 |
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- 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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Business Communication Combination 25 25 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£1,495£1,421 / week More
Business Communication Combination 25
25 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£1,495£1,421 / week
More
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,495 1,421 | 2,990 2,841 | 4,485 4,261 | 5,980 5,681 | 7,475 7,102 | 8,970 8,522 | 10,465 9,942 | 11,960 11,362 | 13,455 12,783 | 14,950 14,203 | 17,940 17,043 |
| Price in US$ | 1,913 | 3,825 | 5,738 | 7,650 | 9,562 | 11,475 | 13,387 | 15,299 | 17,212 | 19,124 | 22,949 |
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- 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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Business Communication Combination 30 30 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£1,895£1,801 / week More
Business Communication Combination 30
30 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£1,895£1,801 / week
More
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,895 1,801 | 3,790 3,601 | 5,685 5,401 | 7,580 7,201 | 9,475 9,002 | 11,370 10,802 | 13,265 12,602 | 15,160 14,402 | 17,055 16,203 | 18,950 18,003 | 22,740 21,603 |
| Price in US$ | 2,425 | 4,849 | 7,273 | 9,697 | 12,121 | 14,545 | 16,969 | 19,393 | 21,817 | 24,241 | 29,089 |
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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Business Communication Mini Group15 lessons per week | 6 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£695£661 / week More
Business Communication Mini Group
15 lessons per week | 6 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
£695£661 / week
More
FREE changes
FREE cancellation up to 14 days before the start of your course.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 695 661 | 1,390 1,321 | 2,085 1,981 | 2,780 2,641 | 3,475 3,302 | 4,170 3,962 | 4,865 4,622 | 5,560 5,282 | 6,255 5,943 | 6,950 6,603 | 8,340 7,923 |
| Price in US$ | 890 | 1,779 | 2,668 | 3,557 | 4,446 | 5,335 | 6,224 | 7,113 | 8,002 | 8,891 | 10,669 |
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 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 21 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 6 / Average: 4
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Student reviews about "Business Communication Mini Group" at York Associates
Gonzalo
"Excellent course."
Additional information for all courses
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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 school entrance3/18
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Studying 5/18
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Seeing York7/18
Whitby - a nearby seaside town8/18
Learning together 9/18
Knaresborough nearby - great for a weekend 10/18
Classical tea room11/18
The Shambles in York12/18
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Stonegate in York14/18
York is a train city15/18
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York Associates staff17/18
Computer facilities 18/18
Student opinions about York Associates, York
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Gonzalo
53 yearsOverall rating
3.0
“Personalized attention, very friendly staff.”
“Lack of formal material, for example, a book to be followed.”
Insider tip: “Teachers are going to be supporting them.”
Details of the review
Quality of teaching / language progress: Excellent course.
Course: Business Communication Mini Group - 4 weeks
Review date: 9. Jun. 2025 by Gonzalo Gazitua
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
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 degree100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
- Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
- 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.
- Year of school foundation
- 1980
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
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Germany | 40% |
| Switzerland | 25% |
| France | 10% |
| Spain | 10% |
| Italy | 5% |
| Other nationalities | 10% |
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.
- Average number of students
- In summer: 15Throughout the year: 5
- Minimum age of students
- 21 years
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 5Adult courses Throughout the year: 5
- Average age of students
- In summer: 35 yearsThroughout the year: 40 years
Information for all courses offered by York Associates
- Lesson duration
- 60 minutes
- School's administrative fee
- £70
- 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 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 03 Apr 2026, 06 Apr 2026, 04 May 2026, 25 May 2026, 31 Aug 2026, 25 Dec 2026, 28 Dec 2026. - 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.
Leisure activities
Leisure programme for adults & juniors (sample):
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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.
Accommodation
Executive Homestay Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal 
Shared bathroom
from
£448/ week Show more
Executive Homestay
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
£448/ week
Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 448 | 896 | 1344 | 1792 | 2240 | 2688 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 70 |
| Price in US$ | 604 | 1,207 | 1,810 | 2,413 | 3,017 | 3,620 | 95 |
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
- £64 (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
Shared bathroom
from
£413/ week Show more
Executive Homestay - Ensuite
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
£413/ week
Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 413 | 826 | 1239 | 1652 | 2065 | 2478 | 2891 | 3304 | 4130 | 4956 | 413 | 70 |
| Price in US$ | 557 | 1,113 | 1,669 | 2,225 | 2,781 | 3,337 | 3,893 | 4,449 | 5,561 | 6,674 | 557 | 95 |
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
- £59 (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
Private bathroom
from
£490/ week Show more
Executive Homestay - Ensuite
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Private bathroom
from
£490/ week
Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in £ | 490 | 980 | 1470 | 1960 | 2450 | 2940 | 3430 | 3920 | 4900 | 5880 | 490 | 70 |
| Price in US$ | 660 | 1,320 | 1,980 | 2,640 | 3,299 | 3,959 | 4,619 | 5,279 | 6,598 | 7,918 | 660 | 95 |
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
- £70 (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 are the entry requirements for Business courses at this school?
“Currently (2025), to access the Business classes offered by York Associates, you must be at least 21 years of age and have a minimum level of English above A1+. ”
Veronica Romualdi, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 17, 2025
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 (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.”
Terms of York Associates
- First day of course
- Students should arrive at 8:45
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
- Legal name/parent company
- York Associates International | Tax registration ID: GB349440444
Visa Documents
Nationals from Poland 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 16. 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.
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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.