The City

The welcoming, accessible and multicultural environment that is the city of Manchester is an ideal base for your studying time in the UK. It is the most famous city in the world for football events, home to two of the best football clubs in Europe but is also one of the most cultural fulfilled cities in the UK: get a real feel for how artsy this city is visiting the Whitworth Art Gallery and Manchester Museums! Plenty of parades are held in the city centre during the year, ranging from Chinese New Year to the famous Manchester Pride.

The Accommodation

The homestay experience allows the students to enjoy a fully British life with a friendly family who can host in single, double or triple rooms. As an alternative it is possible to get a tailored stay choosing among several kind of accommodation and price ranges: from 3 stars hotel single en-suites to hostel dorm with bulk beds up to 12 students per room.

The Food

Breakfast and dinner are provided at home every day by each host family who will be happy to let you taste some proper British recipes! Choosing the Hotel/Hostel residential option we can tailor make a half of full board plan in local restaurants or pubs. We caters for any allergies and we will endeavour to tailor the menu to take students’ tastes into consideration.

The School

Lessons will take place in Communicate school, now part of Malvern House family. The school offers open access to computers, free WiFi, library and interactive whiteboard, 3 breakout rooms with table tennis and console. The teachers are TEFL trained and receive special training geared towards short term language programmes. Course focus can be adjusted to students’ need but our carefully developed teaching programme is specifically aimed at improving oral communication. IELTS or Cambridge exams preparation are offered on site, on request.

The Activities

Our activity programme is focused both on excursions and recreational activities as well as paintball and bowling. The ideal location of the school will give the students the chance to explore everything Manchester has to offer and spend the day in the near Liverpool or outing to the countryside during the weekend, for a rich cultural and educational experience.