EC Brighton, UK
EC has highly qualified English teachers who are experienced and knowledgeable in their field. They use a variety of teaching methods to help students achieve their language learning goals. English teachers are also actively involved in the life of the school, helping to organize activities and supporting their students.
After 30 years in the field, we've refined our teaching methods to provide interesting, up-to-date content in an approachable, welcoming way. Get to know other international students while you study the language's ins and outs through stimulating discussion.
The students at EC school are talented and motivated students who strive to continuously improve their language skills. They are active in class, participate in discussions and help their fellow students.
Students under 18 must:
- Book return airport transfers (if arriving and departing between 8pm - 8am)
- Provide a parental consent form
- Travel with parents or book single room*, halfboard homestay for the duration of their course (*You can book a twin room if two students travelling together are of the same gender)
Our EC English courses receive accreditation and awards from around the world
- Based in six continents and over 100 countries, and working with millions of people each year, the British Council is the UK's international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations. Accreditation applies to all EC schools in the UK.
- The national association of accredited English language centres, English UK, has 470+ member centres, all accredited to the highest standards, and ensuring the best teaching and care for students. Accreditation applies to all EC schools in the UK.
- Trinity College London (TCL) is an examination board based in London, United Kingdom which offers graded and diploma qualifications across a range of disciplines in the performing arts and English language learning and teaching.
- Extra language workshops and activities
- Social and cultural programme
- Free WiFi and use of computers
- Interactive TVs
- Library
- Self-study room
- Student lounge
- Prayer room
Courses
General English - 20 lessons per week
If you want to learn English at your own speed and get the most out of your classes, enroll in EC Brighton's General English course.
You will make rapid progress and develop self-assurance in all four areas of English proficiency, whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner.
You will be motivated to maximize your progress in the General English course by visiting this beautiful beach town.
If you want to learn English from the ground up and become fluent in no time, enroll in General English 20 (20 lessons/week, 15 hours). Feel your self-assurance soar as we guide you in mastering every aspect of effective communication.
Intensive General English - 30 lessons per week
Join us at EC Brighton for a General English course and we'll help you reach your full potential at your own speed.
No matter where you are in your English language learning journey—Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced—you will make rapid and significant progress while boosting your self-assurance.
This beautiful beach town will motivate you to excel in your General English class.
Everywhere in the globe is represented among EC Brighton's General English students. Brighton is a great place to meet individuals with similar interests, so you can hone your abilities while learning about other cultures and expanding your horizons.
In total, there are 30 lessons (22.5 hours) that make up this course, including the General English sessions. A variety of Special Focus options are available, and you can tailor your course to your needs by choosing ten sessions each week.
Individual General English - 10 lessons per week
If you want to learn English at your own speed and get the most out of your classes, enroll in EC Brighton's General English course.
Maximize your success with private lessons by choosing one-on-one sessions to the General English course. Your instructors tailor these lessons to meet your specific objectives, ensuring that you receive the utmost in individualized attention.
English for Work - 30 lessons per week
Prepare yourself to seize possibilities anywhere in the world by enrolling in an English for Work course at EC.
You will be able to speak with ease in any setting, have self-assurance when talking with coworkers, and accomplish very targeted goals with the help of the English language thanks to our specialised instruction.
You will get a plethora of useful abilities for the job, including an enhanced command of the English language. Skills like problem-solving, meeting preparation, and arguing for your position will be important in your professional life.
Enjoy your stay in Brighton to the fullest by joining one of many fun social events, such as a pub night with fellow students and faculty, a scenic country walk, or a walking tour of the town.
Join us for lectures, a pronunciation clinic, conversation class, and Academic Extras to round out your course. You'll also have the chance to get advice on how to land a job in the UK, how to get into university, and more.
Exam Preparation (Cambridge) - 30 lessons per week
If you want to sit for the Cambridge Exam with self-assurance, EC Brighton is the place for you to study for the exam.
Lectures, a pronunciation clinic, conversation class, and the chance to receive advice on job searches in the UK, university, and further study are all part of the "Academic Extras" that we offer to supplement the course.
Brighton is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study for the Cambridge Exam while immersed in one of the most iconic cities in the world. Fun, engaging classes taught by qualified individuals who genuinely care about your success will make up your EC experience.
We have two levels of English available: B2 First (previously FCE) and C1 Advanced (formerly CAE), both of which were developed by Cambridge University.
Exam fees not included and dates subject to change.
Exam Preparation (IELTS) - 20 lessons per week
You can expect to achieve your highest potential IELTS score with the help of the EC IELTS course. Discover how to identify your weak spots and strengthen them in preparation for the IELTS exam with the help of our qualified instructors.
To help you make the most of your stay in Brighton, we provide a variety of social events, such as a scenic walk through the countryside, a pub night when students and faculty gather, a walking tour of the city, and, of course, the famous "EC Brighton Party," a wild night out with all your new friends and professors.
In addition to the regular course material, we provide optional "Academic Extras" such as lectures, a pronunciation clinic, a conversation class, and workshops on topics including applying to universities, finding a job in the UK, and continuing your study.
Studying for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) in Brighton will be an unforgettable experience in one of the most stunning places in the world.
Exam fees not included and dates subject to change.
30+ General English - 20 lessons per week
Take EC Brighton's General English course designed for adults (those aged 30 and up) to sharpen your language skills. Whether you're just starting out or are well on your way to mastery, you can advance at your own speed. Boost your self-assurance while communicating verbally, in writing, and by listening.
Take inspiration for your General English journey while immersing yourself in this lovely coastal town. Make friends from all around the world, learn about other cultures, and develop your skills in a dynamic environment in Brighton with peers from all over the world.
If you want to learn English from the ground up and become fluent in no time, enroll in General English 20 (20 lessons/week, 15 hours). Feel your self-assurance soar as we guide you in mastering every aspect of effective communication.
30+ General English - 24 lessons per week
At EC Brighton, we offer a General English course designed for students over the age of 30, so you may improve your English skills. Master the material at your own speed, regardless of your current skill level. Confidently improve your verbal, aural, literary, and linguistic abilities.
As you embark on your General English trip, let yourself be captivated by this charming seaside town. Learn alongside students from all around the world in vibrant Brighton, where you can make friends from all walks of life, experience new cultures, and develop your skills.
Each week, you will have the option to choose four sessions from a variety of Special Focus classes, in addition to the twenty general English lessons (18 hours total). This quantity allows for an appropriate mix of class time and leisure activities throughout your stay.
30+ General English - 26 lessons per week
For those over the age of 30, EC Brighton offers a General English course that will help them improve their English skills. No matter where you are in your learning journey, you can take charge of your speed and improve your skills. Develop self-assurance while you speak, listen, read, and write.
Learn General English while you lose yourself in this picturesque seaside town. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Brighton community and make friends from all over the world as you develop your skills and knowledge alongside like-minded others.
General English 26 (26 classes weekly, or 19.5 hours) All thirty-plus of our schools offer this option, which entails twenty-six classes weekly. Twenty General English sessions and six Special Focus courses per week is a good balance.
30+ Intensive General English - 30 lessons per week
Enhance your English proficiency with an EC Brighton General English course designed for students over the age of 30. Develop your skill level at a personalized rate, irrespective of your learning level (beginner to advanced). With assurance, improve your speaking, listening, reading, and writing abilities.
Explore this alluring coastal town in search of motivation for your General English course. Engage with pupils from around the world, forming cross-cultural friendships and broadening horizons while honing your skills in vibrant Brighton alongside individuals who share your interests.
This course consists of twenty-five hours per week, or thirty lessons, which includes the General English classes. It provides the opportunity to customize one's course by enrolling in 10 lessons per week that cover a diverse range of Special Focus topics.
30+ Individual General English - 10 lessons per week
If you want to learn English at your own speed and get the most out of your classes, enroll in EC Brighton's General English course.
Maximize your success with private lessons by choosing one-on-one sessions to the General English course. Your instructors tailor these lessons to meet your specific objectives, ensuring that you receive the utmost in individualized attention.
30+ English for Work - 30 lessons per week
Join EC's engaging English for Work program, tailored especially for adults over the age of 30. Learn to seize international possibilities, converse with coworkers with ease, and reach your career objectives with pinpoint accuracy.
Improving your language skills and learning important job-related ones like problem-solving, meeting preparation, and persuasive communication are also goals of this specific study.
Join in on the lively vibe of Brighton by going on guided tours, going on rural walks, or attending pub nights.
Lectures, pronunciation clinics, conversation sessions, and help finding a career in the UK are all part of our Academic Extras.
Housing
Host family (half board, double room)
A homestay is the ideal method to feel at home when you're traveling. In addition to the familiarity, warmth, and home-cooked meals that come with living abroad, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in British culture in a manner that no other tourist can. On top of that, you won't have to worry about practicing English in a classroom setting; you can do it in a real-life setting.
Each room comes with its own set of furniture, including a bed, desk (if not in the bedroom, then in a specific location), chest of drawers (or a closet), mirror, and waste paper basket. Televised entertainment is available in some units.
Our accommodation partner, Hosts International, is registered with the British Council, and they work with EC to organize homestays.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 30 GBP per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 GBP per week.
Private Bathroom Supplement - 90 GBP per week.
Host family (self-catering, single room)
Homestaying offers a true home-away-from-home experience. You'll enjoy home comforts, a safe environment, wonderful food, and a chance to experience British culture while overseas. You'll also practice English in real life, unlike in a classroom.
Each room has a bed, desk or table (one location in the room is designated for studying), dresser or wardrobe, mirror, and garbage can. TVs are in certain rooms.
Common amenities including the kitchen, dining room, and lounge are available to students. Everyone should try to keep their home tidy. Students can also use shared restrooms.
Internet connectivity is available while the phone is solely used for incoming calls.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 30 GBP per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 GBP per week.
Private Bathroom Supplement - 90 GBP per week.
Host family (breakfast, single room)
Experience homestaying as a home away from home. Your time abroad will include all the comforts of home, including a safe atmosphere, wonderful home-cooked meals, and experience of British culture. Real-life English practice will be provided.
Beds, desks or tables (you can study elsewhere), dressers or wardrobes, mirrors, and garbage cans are normal in each room. Several rooms feature TVs.
Students can utilize the kitchen, dining room, and lounge. People should try to keep their homes tidy. Students can also use shared restrooms.
Homestays serve different breakfasts. It contains bread, coffee, and cereal and is self-service. Hosting hosts should offer students what's customary for their home.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 30 GBP per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 GBP per week.
Private Bathroom Supplement - 90 GBP per week.
Host family (half board, single room)
Feel at home while away from home with homestaying. You may expect all the familiars during your time abroad: a secure environment, delicious home-cooked meals, and exposure to British culture. Practical experience in the English language will be offered.
Every room typically has a bed, a table or desk (you don't have to study here), a closet or dresser, a mirror, and a trash can. There are TVs in a number of rooms.
There is a kitchen, a dining area, and a lounge available to the students. Households should make an effort to be neat and orderly. Shared restrooms are also available to students.
Christmas Supplement (weekend of 21/22 and 28/29 Dec) - 30 GBP per week.
Special dietary requirements - 45 GBP per week.
Private Bathroom Supplement - 90 GBP per week.
Britannia Study Hotel – Mitre House (single room)
In the heart of Brighton, just a few minutes' walk from both the ocean and the city's primary retail district, you'll find the Britannia Study Hotel. Its prime location provides quick and simple access to all of Brighton's must-see landmarks, retail outlets, and world-renowned nightlife. In this apartment, you can book a single room for yourself. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom with a shower and a toilet.
We clean the common spaces daily. For an additional £14.50, students can arrange for a room cleaning service that includes changing the linens for an extra charge that they pay directly to the house.
The laundry room has three washers and three dryers. Each wash costs £3.50 and each drying load costs £2.
Accommodation Facilities:
- Communal, Dining room, Kitchen and Lounge
- Free-WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Laundry Facilities
- Cafeteria
Transfer
Gatwick Airport
Heathrow Airport
Ashford International Railway Station
London St. Pancras International Railway Station
Luton/Stansted/Southend Airports
Flights
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