50
Minimum Age
Experience London
This course is designed for learners aged 50+ who wish to combine studying English with spending time exploring the city of London and British culture. Lessons take place in the morning, with excursions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons, and one full-day excursion on Saturday.
Tuition takes place over 25 hours each week, 17.5 hours in the classroom and 7.5 hours take place in different locations around London. There is also 1 full-day Saturday excursion in week 1 only.
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CEFR Course Level from - CEFR Intermediate (B1) to Proficiency (C2)
done Have the opportunity to study with other mature students who have an interest in learning more about London and British culture.
done In consultation with your classmates and teacher, select interesting places in London and the local area to visit.
done Learn the stories behind the places you visit through structured morning lessons, and improve your confidence in speaking through discussions.
done Study practical language to use in various situations with an emphasis on fluency, and learn useful vocabulary.
done Go on 3 half-day excursions per week.
done Have 1 full-day excursion in week 1
clear Not have a full-day Saturday excursion on week 2
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Discover what makes our 50+ English & Culture: Experience London course different. Find out who the course is for, what to expect from your English lessons, and how you’ll experience London through activities and excursions.
The school closes for Christmas and New Year on Friday 18 December 2026 and re-opens on Monday 04 January 2027.
Please note that some public holidays in the UK fall on a Monday in which case students will start their course on the Tuesday.
Holiday dates in 2027 are:
The school closes for Christmas and New Year on Friday 17 December and re-opens on Tuesday 04 January 2028.
Please note that there is no reduction in the course fees where a course includes a public holiday.