Shared

Single

Half Board (14 Meals)

Bed Breakfast (7 Meals)

Self Catering

<p>Homestaying is the perfect way to experience home-away-from-home. You will enjoy all the comforts of home life: security, comfort and home cooked food, plus, you will have a unique cultural experience (it's a great way to directly learn about British culture). In addition, you will be able to use your English in a natural environment outside of the classroom.</p>
<p>The homestay consists of mixed gender accommodation with single or twin room (if you book with a friend). Each room is furnished with a bed, desk/table (if not in the bedroom, you will be able to use a designated area for studying), chest of drawers or a wardrobe, mirror and a waste paper basket. Some rooms have TVs.</p>
<p>Additionally, students will have access to common areas such as the lounge, kitchen and dining room. It is important that rooms and living areas are kept neat and tidy. Students also have access to a shared bathroom.</p>
<p>Bed linen and towels are provided by the homestay provider. Our homestay provider will offer one wash per week - anything extra will be at the homestay's discretion.<br>Internet access is available and telephone access is restricted to incoming calls only.<br>A variety of food is provided. Homestay providers may adjust the type of food offered when taking into consideration religious beliefs. It is important to mention this at the time of your booking. Vegetarians, or people with food allergies should specify their eating options upon booking so this can be shared with their host prior to arrival.</p>
<p>Breakfast varies from one homestay to another. It is usually self-service and includes bread, coffee and cereal. Hosts are encouraged to offer students whatever is typical for their home.</p>
<p>You will eat whatever the hosts eat. Dinners are usually quite early in Britain but hosts will inform you of the time when they eat. All students are expected to buy their own lunches.</p>
<p>Homestays in Manchester are of many different nationalities and backgrounds, but the main language spoken in the house will be English.</p>
<p>Homestays are arranged by EC as well as via our accommodation partner Hosts International, who are registered with the British Council.</p>
<p>Accommodation Arrival Day: Saturday<br>Accommodation Departure Day: Saturday</p>
<p>Travel time is between 15-50 minutes by bus. A daily bus ticket costs £5, a weekly ticket is £10.</p>

Homestay

En-suite

Studio

<p>Well-located, only minutes away from the City Centre, this property lies in a popular student area offering a wide range of local amenities including bars, restaurants and shops within walking distance.</p>
<p>Vita Student at First Street is a brand new, luxurious studio development in Manchester’s bustling and eclectic city centre. The studio apartments include bespoke furniture, large comfortable beds, integrated kitchen appliances, wall mounted flat screen TVs, en-suite rooms and WiFi access throughout the building. Bed linen is provided, but students should bring their own towels.</p>
<p>Arrival day: Any day, depending on availability. Check in time: After 3pm <br>Departure day: Saturday. Check out: Saturday 11 am</p>
<p>Travel time is 10 minutes on foot. There is a free bus service.</p>
<p>Cleaning is every 2 weeks. Additional cleaning services are available on request – costs will be confirmed by Vita staff after assessing cleaning requirements.</p>

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On your General English course at EC Manchester, you will improve your level and maximise your skills at a pace that works for you.<br><br>

If you are anywhere between a Beginner and an Advanced student, you will improve quickly and effectively while gaining confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing English.<br><br>

Exploring this historic and exhilarating city will give you the inspiration you need to make the most of your General English course. Our students come to EC Manchester from all over the world.<br><br>

You will be exposed to different cultures, broaden your worldview and make lasting friendships as you practice and improve your skills with like-minded people right here in Manchester.

EC English Language Centres

English

Beginner

General English 20 - Manchester

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General Course

General English 30 - Manchester

Intensive Course

The IELTS course at EC is designed to help you achieve the best possible exam result. Our highly trained teachers will give you the skills and knowledge you need so that when it comes time for testing, you feel confident and fully prepared!<br><br>

Our IELTS course system focuses on the key areas of exam strategy, exam thinking, and wider English language skills.<br><br>

We know that the IELTS exam is a difficult challenge and we're here to help you get through it and achieve your goals!

Intermediate

IELTS Exam Preparation 20 - Manchester

Exam Preparation

IELTS Exam Preparation 30 - Manchester

Take an English for Work course at EC and you’ll be ready to take on opportunities in all parts of the globe. The highly specialised teaching we offer will enable you to communicate in all situations, confident when interacting with colleagues and able to use the English language to achieve highly specific aims.<br><br>

It doesn’t matter what your chosen career is, the intensive English for Work course will equip you to compete and succeed in the modern global workplace.<br><br>

Fluency, accuracy and the ability to express yourself with ease are just three of the many advantages you’ll take away from EC as you begin the next stage of your journey to success.

English for Work - Manchester

English for Special Purpose

If you are looking to develop fluency, target core skills, and truly experience your destination through its language, this dynamic course is your gateway to practical use of English.<br><br>

This Special Focus Programme combines 20 lessons of General English with 10 lessons focused on language study inspired by your destination, for a complete intensive experience that is tailored to you and your personal reasons for learning.<br><br>

Spend one lesson each week outside of the classroom with classmates, learning English and getting to know the local area.

English in the City - Manchester

<p>Choose to take an English course in Manchester and enjoy an innovative city with a passion for sport and music.</p>
<p>This is where Britain's Industrial Revolution began, and this northern city has continued to reinvent itself decade after decade. Learn English in Manchester, the city famous for its contribution to music, and its two iconic football teams. Manchester is a truly global city, here you’ll find great shopping, fantastic nightlife, and plenty of art and culture to keep you busy as you improve your English at EC Manchester. We look forward to giving you a warm Manchester welcome!</p>

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EC English Language Centres is known as one of the prominent educational organizations in the field of teaching English to learners from all over the world, through its wide network of more than 22 branches in various countries. Since its founding in 1991, the Institute has remained committed to meeting the academic needs of students across a diverse range of educational programs and courses. EC English Language Centres is known for receiving numerous accolades for the quality of its management and services, including receiving a “Silver Star” in 2016, a recognition that reflects excellence in customer service and quality management. The Institute also uses the Net Promoter Score to measure customer satisfaction and their willingness to recommend the Institute to others.</p><h2>

Promoting language and culture:</h2><p>
EC English Language Centres adopts a modern and interactive approach to education, encouraging students to use English in everyday scenarios, supported by the latest educational technologies and a range of fun activities that improve language skills under the supervision of an elite group of teachers and language experts.</p><h2>English language programs offered:</h2><p>
EC English Language Centres offers a unique educational experience that matches the academic and professional goals of students, through a team of teachers with international experience in teaching English. Courses available include regular and intensive language courses, IELTS and Cambridge preparation, interactive programmes, academic programme, beginners' courses, and business English courses. It is noteworthy that the institute does not offer free courses, but there are options for distance courses through the institute’s electronic platform.</p><h2>

Welcome to EC English Language Centres - your gateway to the world:</h2><p>
EC is the ideal destination for anyone seeking to develop their language skills in a high-quality learning environment, with<br>

  It provides an opportunity to choose from a wide range of educational programs that are completely different from the traditional approach, in an interactive environment rich in social activities and programs.</p><h2>

Joining EC English Language Centres:</h2><p>
</p><p><span>YouApply</span> welcomes you to join the EC English Language Centres, where educational programs are available that combine interactive learning and various activities that ensure an enjoyable and effective educational experience. YouApply team guarantees to provide all the necessary support to facilitate the admission and joining process at the institute, and stays by your side until you achieve your academic and professional goals.</p><h2>
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<h3>Is the EC English Language Institute certificate accredited?</h3>
EC Institute of English degrees are usually accredited and recognized in the field of teaching English as a second language. EC English has a good reputation and offers internationally recognized courses. However, the level of recognition of a certificate depends on the institution or entity you wish to present it to, so it is useful to check the requirements of the specific institution you are interested in.<br><br><h3>

How long does it take to learn English?</h3>
The duration of learning English varies greatly between individuals, and depends on several factors such as the current level of the language, ability to learn, the number of hours devoted to learning per week, and exposure to the language in a natural environment. In general, a learner can expect to see significant improvement within a few months to one year of regular learning.<br><br><h3>

How many levels are in the English language course?</h3>
The number of levels in English language courses can vary depending on the program and institute. In general, many institutes follow the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), which divides language levels into six main levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2. A1 is the beginner level and C2 is the advanced level.<br><br><h3>

How much does a language institute cost in Britain?</h3>
The cost of English language courses at British institutes varies greatly based on many factors such as location, type of course, duration, and whether accommodation is included or not. In general, the costs of a two-week English course can range from a few hundred to several thousand pounds. It is very important to research and compare different options and check what the fees include in detail before signing up.<br>

EC English Language Centres - Manchester

EC English Language Centres in Manchester, United Kingdom