17th April 2025

Discover the Best Free and Low-Cost Experiences in One of the World’s Most Exciting Cities  Many people believe that London is much more expensive than other cities in the UK – but that’s not always true. While some central areas can be pricey, the reality is that you can live well, study hard, and enjoy life in London – all on a student budget.  At Wimbledon School of English (WSE), we’re here to help you make the most of your time in the capital. From free museums and music to local...

31st March 2025

Studying English in London is one of the best ways to immerse yourself in the language. At Wimbledon School of English (WSE), you don’t just learn in the classroom—you live the language every day. From ordering a coffee to chatting with locals at a market, every moment is an opportunity to improve your English naturally and confidently. This guide is packed with tips to help you explore the city and make the most of your immersive learning experience in the UK’s capita 1. Explore London’s Must-See Attractions ...

21st March 2025

If you’re thinking about studying or travelling to the UK this year, there’s a small but important update you should know about. From 9 April 2025, the UK Home Office will be increasing the cost of several types of visas and the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). The good news? If you apply before this date, you can still take advantage of the current lower fees — so it’s worth acting soon if you’ve got plans in place. What’s Changing? Here’s a quick look at the updates: The...

18th March 2025

Learning a new language is an exciting journey, but one of the most common questions students ask is: How long does it take to learn English? The answer depends on several factors, including your starting level, the amount of time you dedicate to learning, and the environment in which you study. In this guide, we’ll explore how long it takes to progress through different levels of English and share some top tips for accelerating your learning.    Understanding the CEFR Levels at WSE  At Wimbledon School of...