Language school overview
Accreditations
Visit our webiste: www.ecenglish.com/Destinations/Learn-English-in-CambridgeEC Cambridge is accredited by the
British Council.
Organisation memberships
EC Cambridge is a member of
English UK.
Language School description
EC Cambridge English language school is the only language school in the heart of the city centre. Established in 1983, our English school is located in a beautiful historical building and is surrounded by colleges, cafes, shops and attractions of Cambridge. Just around the corner from the main building is the Student Services Centre; here you can find computers, library facilities, a quiet study room and a student lounge to complete your student experience in this prestigious university town. The school, with its 9 classrooms has a very comfortable atmosphere and as soon as you arrive you will begin to feel part of EC Cambridge.
School facilities description
Here are some facts and information about EC Cambridge
• Established: 1983
• Centre capacity: 200
• Minimum stay: 1 week (no maximum stay)
• Minimum age: 18 (16 in low season)
• Access to 15 internet connected computers
• Free wireless internet access throughout the centre
• Student Services Centre
• Listening lab and computer access available to EC Cambridge students
• 9 comfortable and well furnished classrooms
Courses
Language Course type
Au pair program
Courses for Academic purposes
Courses for Business/Executives
Courses for Specific purposes
Courses Plus (sport, culture etc.)
Examination preparation courses
General and Intensive courses
Group programs
High school preparation courses
| | Language immersion at teacher's home
One to one courses
Senior programs
Summer or camp programs
Teacher training programs
University Foundation/Access courses
Vacation courses for adults
Vacation courses for young learners
Work experience programs
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Language courses description and prices
EC Cambridge English language courses:
· General English 20
• Intensive English 30
• General English One-to-One (low season only)
• FCE, CAE & CPE Preparation
• IELTS Crash Course
• Academic Year 20/30
• University Access Programme 20/30
• Multi-Destination Academic Year
• Internship and EC Job Club
• Full Immersion
• Business English One-to-One (low season only)
Included in Course:
• Course book
• Welcome activity
• Weekly social programme
• Internet access
• English activities and workshops
EC Cambridge Prices
Certificates & exams preparation
EC Cambridge offers a number of exam preparation courses:
• FCE, CAE & CPE Preparation
• IELTS Crash Course
• Academic Year 20/30
• University Access Programme 20/30
• Multi-Destination Academic Year
Student nationalities, average age & average number per class
In 2008/09 EC Cambridge had students of 79 different nationalities. At our English school we pride ourselves on the diversity our nationality mix. We try our hardest to make that there are always a number of different nationalities in our classrooms. The minimum age of students at EC Cambridge is 18 (16 in low season).
Activities
As well as high quality English lessons, you can expect a variety of social activities that will keep you entertained during your stay. EC Cambridge offers some free activities and optional activities like trips to other Englisg cities, theme parks and even golf. Whatever you decide to do, you can be sure you will be well supervised by our social leaders who are dedicated and professional.
What they say about this school...
Posted by Adam B. (Aachen - Germany)
on January 2010 - Germany
Short summary:
The City Cambridge: excellent for studying English
The teachers: good, skilled and very sympathetic
The school organisation/services: friendly, but unprofessional
The accommodations: not acceptable
Posted by Laura P. (Antwerp - Belgium)
on January 2010 - Belgium
the contact with international students is very nice. The teachers of this EC School are young and very nice. i would go everytime again to this school, it has help me to imrpoving my english a million more. thank you and thank you to cathy to.
Posted by Linnea J. (Stokholm - Sweden)
on January 2010 - Sweden
It's an amazing experience, you can meet a lot of people from all over the world. Cambridge is not so lively, but there are few pubs and clubs which are not bad, and it's near to London which is very nice.
Posted by Mario A. (Mallorca - Spain)
on January 2010 - Spain
I´m very happy that I did english course in Cambridge, first because the school second because the school... I ´ve known a lot of friends...try to be social, try to go out with other student,don´t be alone, isn´t good to stay only in the family..thanks..
Posted by Ahmed S. (Riyadh - Oman)
on January 2010 - Oman
The school is very good! It is very international. The school is not very big which is not bad. The activities are different. The excursions went to interesting places. like the LOndon, Brighton, Oxford and stonhedge.