Shared

Single

Twin

Half Board (14 Meals)

Bed Breakfast (7 Meals)

Self Catering

Staying with a Homestay Host is an excellent way to practise your English in real-life contexts. Always friendly and welcoming, our hosts come from diverse backgrounds and will look after you during your stay in the UK.

Homestay

En-suite

Our executive Homestays offer all the benefits of living with a Homestay host, as well as the option of a private bathroom if you prefer more personal space.

Homestay Plus

Our Student Residence is in the city centre, a short walk from BSC York and close to the city’s sights. Accommodation is divided into 5-bedroom apartments, each with a private bathroom and access to a shared kitchen and living area. Students can also use the residence bikes, gym and common rooms for free.

Vita Residence

York

London

Manchester

Brighton

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

British Pound

Gain new vocabulary and real-life project experience to help develop confidence and expertise. 

These two-week courses focus on specific careers and areas of interest. Intensive in nature, you will spend 25 lessons per week in the classroom and 5 lessons on visits, tours, and research, plus some guided study and homework tasks. 

A perfect course for anyone who works in hotels, restaurants, retail, and tourist attractions that wishes to improve their English in order to better welcome, understand and problem-solve for their guests and customers.

British Study Centres

English

Intermediate

English for Tourism & Hospitality - York

Morning

English for Special Purpose

Gain new vocabulary and real-life project experience to help develop confidence and expertise. 

These two-week courses focus on specific careers and areas of interest. Intensive in nature, you will spend 25 lessons per week in the classroom and 5 lessons on visits, tours, and research, plus some guided study and homework tasks. 

This course will help those who need to use appropriate English when posting on social media. Whether it’s to promote a small, independent business, or as part of a job for a large corporate organization, this course will give you the confidence to use English accurately and professionally in this rapidly developing area.

English for Social Media Marketing - York

Quickly become confident in your language skills, and grow your personal and professional opportunities with BSC's most popular English course.

There are many long-term benefits to taking an English Language Training course at BSC. You will:
1. Become more confident, fluent and accurate when speaking English
2. Improve your teamwork, creative, presentation, and critical thinking skills
3. Make friends with students from around the world

IELTS is the world’s most popular test for students that want to live, study and work internationally. Get ready for yours with help from BSC's friendly teachers.

Our IELTS exam preparation course can help you get the result you want:
1. Become familiar with the exam structure and expectations
2. Expand your vocabulary for topics covered by IELTS
3. Build the confidence and strategies needed to perform well under pressure

IELTS exam results are recognised by companies, universities and governments around the world. Our IELTS exam preparation course can help you get the result you want.

Beginner

English Language Training / IELTS Preparation - York

General Course

Quickly become confident in your language skills, and grow your personal and professional opportunities with BSC's most popular English course.

There are many long-term benefits to taking an English Language Training course at BSC. You will:
1. Become more confident, fluent and accurate when speaking English
2. Improve your teamwork, creative, presentation, and critical thinking skills
3. Make friends with students from around the world

IELTS is the world’s most popular test for students that want to live, study and work internationally. Get ready for yours with help from BSC's friendly teachers.

Our IELTS exam preparation course can help you get the result you want:
1. Become familiar with the exam structure and expectations
2. Expand your vocabulary for topics covered by IELTS
3. Build the confidence and strategies needed to perform well under pressure

IELTS exam results are recognised by companies, universities and governments around the world. Our IELTS exam preparation course can help you get the result you want.

The afternoon lessons of our intensive 25 and 30 lesson courses focus on Skills for Career and Academic Success. Gain the 21st century skills required by universities and employers around the world.

Semi Intensive English Language Training / IELTS Preparation + Skills for Success - York

Semi Intensive Course

Intensive English Language Training / IELTS Preparation + Skills for Success - York

Intensive Course

Our Semi-Intensive English Exam Preparation course is designed for students seeking a balanced approach to language training while preparing for exams. With a focus on key language skills, including grammar, vocabulary, reading, and writing, this program offers 20 engaging group lessons per week. Additionally, students will receive four 60-minute private lessons to address individual challenges and receive personalized guidance. The course integrates exam-specific strategies, practice exercises, and constructive feedback, providing a well-rounded preparation for English exams. This semi-intensive format allows for effective learning, ensuring students are equipped with the necessary skills and confidence to excel in their exams.

English Focus for Exams - York

Our Semi-Intensive English for Business course is tailored for professionals aiming to enhance their language proficiency in a business context. Through 20 dynamic group lessons per week, participants will develop essential business communication skills, including effective writing, professional vocabulary, and articulate spoken English. The program also includes four 60-minute private lessons, allowing for personalized attention to address specific business-related language needs. This semi-intensive format strikes a balance between comprehensive language training and practical business application, ensuring participants can confidently navigate various business scenarios with improved language fluency and cultural understanding. Elevate your business communication skills efficiently with our Semi-Intensive English for Business course.

English Focus for Business - York

Business

Quickly become confident in your language skills, and grow your personal and professional opportunities with BSC's most popular English course.

There are many long-term benefits to taking an English Language Training course at BSC. You will:
1. Become more confident, fluent and accurate when speaking English
2. Improve your teamwork, creative, presentation, and critical thinking skills
3. Make friends with students from around the world

English Language Training - Afternoon - York

Take the next steps towards your future with our OET Masterclass at one of our UK training centres.

Why take an OET Preparation course with BSC?

By taking a OET Preparation course, you will:
1. Feel fully prepared to sit the OET Test
2. Be familiar with the exam structure, assessment criteria, and relevant skills required to pass the exam
3. Build your network through interaction with other healthcare professionals globally

Candidates often struggle with the OET exam. Many of our students come to us after failing the OET due to a lack of specialist exam training. Our teachers are all specially trained and qualified by OET to prepare candidates to pass the exam.

You’ll get targeted teaching as well as personalised feedback and support to work on the specific areas you need to improve before your test day.

Invest in your future. Prepare for the OET exam with our specialists.

OET Preparation - York

Exam Preparation

Explore the lively, medieval streets of northern England with an English course at our English college in York. 
The northern city of York  has  pretty streets and friendly locals  that  will make you feel immediately at home. At our English language college, British Study Centres York, you can improve your language skills in a welcoming environment with  the help of our qualified and helpful team.

British Study Centres is a leading international education group. 
Since 1930 we have provided education and training to people around the world, changing lives and furthering opportunities. 
Our Vision is to provide customers with stepping stones to their future by delivering outstanding and transformational learning experiences. Though our portfolio is diverse, our commitment is always to inspire and support people to accomplish more. 

Great Things Start Here 
Our Vision is to provide customers with stepping stones to their future by delivering outstanding and transformational learning experiences. 

Through our Mission and our Values, we can achieve our Vision. Every employee at British Study Centres supports our Vision and is here to make a positive difference to each one of our students, agents and clients. We all work together to make sure that Great Things Start Here. 

Our Mission 
To achieve our Vision by believing that ‘Great Things Start Here’ and standing behind all that this means. If we believe it, our customers will achieve it. 

Our Values 
Aim Higher 
We proactively make suggestions and solutions for challenges and opportunities. 
Collaborate 
We are team players – we treat everyone with respect and understand that we succeed collectively, not as individuals. 
Communicate 
We communicate in a timely way with clarity, respect and transparency. 
Customer Focus 
We seek to provide consistent high-quality experiences that customers will remember. 
Employee Focus 
We seek to reward and recognise excellence and innovation within our employees.