Glasgow School of English
Family-run English school in the city centre of Glasgow
Information
Glasgow School of English (GSE) was established in 1997 and has grown into a truly international school, developing an excellent reputation for providing quality English tuition in a relaxed and welcoming environment and helping thousands of students improve their English language skills and achieve their academic or career goals.
GSE is accredited by the British Council under the Accreditation UK scheme and is also a member of the International Association of Language Centres (IALC).
GSE is one of the few English language schools approved by the British Standards Institution against the internationally recognised ISO9001:2008 quality standard.
Glasgow English School is a Tier 4 UK Visa Sponsor, recognised and approved by English UK, Education Scotland and has Bildungsurlaub Approval or the Rhineland Palatinate, Hessen and Saarland regions of Germany. In addition, is a CSN-recognised provider approved to offer courses to Swedish students with a CSN grant to study abroad?
The British Council has inspected the Glasgow School of English.
GSE is located in the heart of the city centre, surrounded by major shopping streets and entertainment venues.
Residential accommodation is also close to the city centre.
GSE school is only a few minutes from the main train stations, the nearest subway (metro) station and the main bus station.
Why Glasgow School of English is the best language school to learn English in Glasgow
- The school was upgraded recently to a very high standard.
- Ten moderns, bright classrooms, all equipped with Smart TVs, can be used with laptops, iPads and students’ own devices to complement our modern teaching approach.
- A computer area with 8 PCs and free internet access for social purposes and self-study.
- A student relaxation area with comfortable furniture and tables.
- A good stock of self-study books, CDs, and DVDs for student use.
- Daily newspapers and magazines.
- A hot drinks machine and a cold water dispenser.
- Air-conditioning/heating in all classrooms and common areas.
Most popular activities that School organises
- Airspace – Trampolining.
- Bowling.
- Ceilidh – Scottish dancing.
- Conversation club.
- Ice Skating.
Most popular excursions and trips that School organises
- Culzean Castle.
- Edinburgh.
- Isle of Skye.
- Loch Lomond.
- Stirling.
Location
Facilities
Library
Student Lounge
Free Wifi
Computer Room
Summary
| Total students capacity | 130 |
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| Number of classrooms | 10 |
| Age minimum | 16 |
| Accreditations | BILDUNGSURLAUBBritish CouncilCSN SweenEducation in ScotlandEnglish UKIALC |
| Last day for 2024 bookings with 2023 prices | 31/Dic |
Year 2023
| Holidays (school) | 23/Dic → 07/Jan |
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| Holidays (country) | 01/Jan, 02/Jan, 03/Jan, 07/Apr, 01/May, 29/May, 07/Aug, 30/Nov, 25/Dic, 26/Dic |
| High season period residences | 01/Jul → 01/Sep |
| High season period homestays | 01/Jul → 01/Sep |
Statistics on nationalities
Whole Year
| Total nationalities | 55 |
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Prices
Year 2023
| GBP | ||
| Placement fee | 50£ | ≈ 0 |
| Material course (total) | 35£ | ≈ 0 |
Accommodation
Homestay accommodation in Glasgow
Live the experience of full immersion living with a Scotish family in Glasgow
Residence Buchanan View
Buchanan View student residence in the center of Glasgow and 15 minutes walk from the English school
Courses
| # | Language | Course | Weeks | Lessons Week | Age Minimum | Profiles | Levels | Related Exams | Price Week from (GBP) | Price Week from () |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EN | General English Course 15 lessonsExcellent general English course standard 15 lessons per week in Glasgow, Scotland {345} | 1-50 | 15 | 16 | Adults 16+General English | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 150£ | ≈ 0 | |
| 2 | EN | General English Course 22.5 lessonsThe most popular general English course intensive 22.5 lessons per week in Glasgow, Scotland {344} | 1-50 | 22.5 | 16 | Adults 16+General English | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 220£ | ≈ 0 | |
| 3 | EN | General English Course + Business English 15+7.5LCombined General English Course 20 lessons with Business English Course 7.5 lessons per week in Glasgow, Scotland {346} | 1-50 | 22.5 | 18 | Adults 18+Language + Business | B2C1C2 | 225£ | ≈ 0 | |
| 4 | EN | Full-time IELTS Course 15 lessonsAcademic IELTS preparation course full-time 15 lessons per week in Glasgow, Scotland {347} | 1-50 | 15 | 18 | Adults 18+Cambridge IELTS | B2C1 | 165£ | ≈ 0 |