ST.  GILES - BRIGHTON 2008

Brighton is an important cultural and educational centre known all over the world, 1 hour by train from London. St. Giles School in Brighton is located nearby the town library, swimming pool and shopping centre. In the school students may use language laboratory, multimedia studio and reading room. In the school's cafeteria they may eat tasty and cheap lunch.

Prices of the Courses 2008

Registration fee for all courses - 50 GBP.

STANDARD ENGLISH COURSES

Courses start as follows:
January: 7*, 14, 28;       
February: 11, 25;
March 10, 17, 25+;
April: 7*, 21;
May: 6+, 19;
June: 2, 16, 30*;
July: 7, 14, 28*; 
August: 11, 26+;
September: 8, 22*;
October: 6, 20;
November: 3, 17;
December: 1, 8, 15 (Christmas Course); 29

* for total beginners
+ course starts on Tuesday

ˇ On Saturdays and Sundays, and days as follows: 1 January, 21 and 24 March, 5 and 26 May,  25 August and between 25 and 26 December 2008 classes are not held and are not made up for. 
There is no possibility to make payments by instalment.

SEMESTER COURSES - International Semester Courses (ISC)
Courses with discount for students who stay at the course for 24 or more weeks and want maximal contact with English language, life and culture. It may include preparation for exams such as: IELTS, TOEFL, FCE, CAE or CPE. There is possibility to take afternoon Business English or tourism classes. Options mentioned above are included in the payment for whole-day ISC courses, but also are available for those taking part in morning courses for additional payment in the amount of 180 GBP for 4 weeks. 

Start of the courses for 2008

7 January*, 11 February, 10 March, 7 April*, 6 May+, 2 June, 30 June*, 28 July*, 26 August+, 22 September*, 20 October, 17 November

+course starts on Tuesday
* for all levels, beginners too

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR COURSE
 

PREPARATORY COURSE FOR CAMBRIDGE EXAMINATIONS
 

Attention: some courses require correspondence qualification pre-test.

Preparation for TOEFL or IELTS Examinations

Price includes: booking of the course, lessons, basic handbooks, access to language laboratories and school's library, reports and certificate of the completion of the course. 
Price does not include: accommodation and booking of accommodation, trips, theatre tickets, examination fees, transfer from the airport to the place of accommodation. 

PREPARATORY COURSE FOR Bachelor's Degree Studies  in Great Britain (UCFC) 30 classes per week.
 

Standard Course 6733 GBP/36 weeks
from 7 January - 19 September 2008 (includes 1-week break in the course 21-28 March)
from 22 September 2008 - 19 June 2009 (includes 3-week break in the course 15 December 2007 - 2 January 2008) 

Intensified Course 4570 GBP/24 weeks
from 7 January - 27 June 2009 (includes 1-week break in the course 21-28 March)
from 22 September 2008-27 March 2009 (includes 3-week break in the course 15 December 2008 - 2 January 2009) 

Academic Course (APC) 2655 GBP/12 weeks 
Intensified academic course combining preparation for IELTS and introduction to methods of academic teaching and British culture, perfect preparation for candidates for studies in Great Britain.

Dates of the course start for 2008: 
7 January-28 March, 7 April-27 June, 30 June - 19 September, 22 September-12 December
 

COURSE FOR MANAGING STAFF Business English and/or General English 
Platinum Course
This course is for persons who would like to learn as much as possible as soon as possible and have the best results. This course combines 20, 25, 30, 35 hours of general course in groups of max. 5 persons. Possible is also Platinum Individual Course. Lessons are designed to fulfill the expectations of the course participant. Every participant of the course before its start fills in the form which is the basis for a methodic specialist to create detailed programme of the course. 
During the course, apart from learning English there are classes dedicated to negotiations in English and professional communication in business. Participants of the course are persons at the age of 21+. The room and service at highest standard - including coffee etc. Courses on all levels.

Courses start every Monday apart from summer holidays and national holidays. 
Price includes: booking of the course, information package, basic handbooks, using language laboratories and school's library, reports and certificate of completion of the course, gifts from St. Giles.
Price does not include: accommodation and booking of the accommodation, trips, theatre tickets, examination fees, transfer from the airport to the place of accommodation.

PRICES IN GBP

Price for private classes for 2-3 persons enrolling together is 34,70 GBP

PRICES IN GBP

1-14 lessons per week  46,25 GBP for a lesson

GENERAL ENGLISH plus INDIVIDUAL CLASSES - Platinum Plus

This course is a combination of Platinum Course and individual classes. Apart from classes in a group there are also 5 individual classes per week. This course is for people who want to learn a lot in a short period of time.

Prices: to the prices of Platinum courses there is additional payment added in the amount of 197 GBP per week for individual classes. If the participant wishes to have more than 5 individual classes per week, he/she may order more. Every additional lesson costs 39,25 GBP.
 

INDIVIDUAL CLASSES 

English Plus
It is a combination of every English course with individual classes every day (min. 5 classes per week) and is for persons who want improve their learning results.
Additional payment (5 lessons) :  166 GBP/week, 33 GBP for every next lesson.

General English 
Intensive General English Course for persons who want improve their learning results. Convenient discounts, individual classes perfect for beginners starting the course on days other than: 8 January, 10 April, 2 July, 30 July, 24 September. 

PRICES IN GBP

GENERAL COURSE + BUSINESS (28 classes per week)

Price includes: booking of the course, information package, lessons, basic handbooks, using language laboratories and school's library, reports and certificate of the completion of the course, gifts from St. Giles.

Price does not include: accommodation and booking of the accommodation, trips, theatre tickets, examiantion fees, transfer from the airport to the place of accommodation. 

NOTES:
ˇ During afternoon classes (Business English) general issues regarding trade will be dealt with and students will discuss on trade topics. Writing reports, summaries, writing business letters etc. will also be covered. Students will have the opportunity to excercise these skills during simulated activities such as: interview, work interview, telephone calls, meetings, conference etc.

GENERAL COURSE + ENGLISH in TOURISM  (28 classes per week)

COURSES FOR TEACHERS (26 HOURS PER WEEK)
It is a course for teachers of English. It deals with newest teaching techniques and nuances in methodics. 
PRICES: 2 weeks - 522 GBP; 
Dates of the courses 2008: 
7-18 January; 21 January - 1February;  31March - 11April; 14-25 July;  28 July - 8 August;

ENGLISH + internship 

Persons who choose 4-week or longer course have the opportunity to test themselves at work for 4 or more weeks. Dates of the start  and prices the same as in the case of general courses. Charge for finding a job 460 GBP (for internship 4-7weeks), 540 GBP (for internship 8-12 weeks).

ACCOMMODATION BRIGHTON

NOTES:
ˇBooking of accommodation by an English family between 21and 27.12.2008 r. (Christmas in England) requires additional payment in the amount of 40 GBP. In this time the price includes full board. 
- Accommodation available from Sunday before the course to Sunday after the course. Double rooms are available for persons who are going to the course together. If you do not have a partner and you want to live in the shared room you pay as for a single room - if the school finds a person to share the room with you, you will receive the rest of your money back at the end of the course. If you book the accommodation and you would like to keep your booking for the time of break that you plan you have to make 50% of total payment. Accommodation other than with a family available for students above 18. Younger participants should have a written agreement of parents to live in a residence, hotel etc.
ˇ Accommodation in the Phoenix Hall students' house. (single room with bathroom) -  185 GBP /week; no meals, available only from 5 July to 13 September.
ˇ Accommodation in a hotel - price depends on the standard of the hotel, type of the room and meals and usually is from 43 to 123 GBP for night. All hotels are located nearby the school. More information concerning types of accommodation you may get at College of Foreign Languages LEXIS. 

Transfer from the airport

Price for transfer from the airport to the place of accommodation:
- from London Heathrow - 89 GBP
- from London Gatwick - 43 GBP
- from Luton - 128 GBP 
-from Stansted - 128 GBP 
-from London City- 110 GBP

It is price for one-way transfer. For waiting for the student (e.g. if the flight is delayed) you have to pay additionally 17 GBP for every hour above 1 hour of delay. Persons ordering trnasfer together pay additionally 6 GBP for picking up to every additional place of accommodation. 

How to become the student at St. Giles Colleges?

All issues concerning the course, booking, arrival, journey etc. may be settled in person or by mail at College of Foreign Languages  "LEXIS" or with our Representative. When you choose the course, accommodation and other services you are asked to fill in the application form, sign the contract and pay the agreed amount in PLN on our bank account "LEXIS". The application form, one copy of the contract and confirmation of payment should be sent to us by mail or fax, so that we receive it 2 weeks before the course starts (persons from other towns contact our Representative).

Before you leave you will receive:

ˇ confirmation of the admission to the course together with a special letter for the border authorities in Great Britain so that you do not have any problems entering Great Britain,
ˇ ticket for your journey - if you leave from Warsaw (persons leaving from other cities in Poland contact our Representative),
ˇ confirmation of the booking of your accommodation together with the address, telephone and short characteristic of the host family,
ˇ bill for all services you paid for.

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