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Learn English in Brighton

Brighton is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city with a reputation for openness and inclusiveness, making it an ideal place for international students to study. Studying English in Brighton not only allows you to improve your language skills, but also to immerse yourself in a rich and diverse culture. The city's language schools are renowned for their innovative teaching approach, combining formal classes with practical activities to facilitate learning in real-life situations.

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Brighton
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English immersion in Brighton - 4 weeks

🛏️ Host family 📚 General English course, 20 lessons per week 👨‍🎓+ 18 years 🥗 2 meals/day

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Brighton
From €2421

IELTS preparation in Brighton - 3 weeks

🛏️ Student residence 📚 General English course, 20 lessons per week 👨‍🎓+ 18 🥗 without meals

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From €2852

Professional English in Brighton - 2 weeks

🛏️ Student residence 📚 Professional English, 30 lessons per week 👨‍🎓+ 30 🥗 Without meals

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Study English in Brighton

Brighton is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city with a reputation for openness and inclusiveness, making it an ideal place for international students to study. Studying English in Brighton not only allows you to improve your language skills, but also to immerse yourself in a rich and diverse culture. Brighton language schools are renowned for their innovative teaching approach, combining formal classes with practical activities to facilitate learning in real-life situations.

The advantages of studying in Brighton:

  • Quality of teaching: Schools in Brighton are accredited and offer a wide range of English courses, from intensive programs to evening classes, suitable for all levels.
  • Dynamic learning environment: With a mix of local and international students, the learning environment at Brighton is both dynamic and stimulating.
  • Interactive teaching methods: The schools use modern teaching methods that emphasize communication and interaction, which is essential for acquiring a practical command of English.

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Our language travel programs in Brighton

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Bayswater Brighton School

Bayswater Brighton is located in Brighton and Hove, near Palmeira Square and just a few minutes' walk from the beach. The school has 15 classrooms, each equipped with SMART interactive TV, a spacious student lounge in the basement of the building, and an outdoor courtyard.

Bayswater Brighton offers a wide range of programs for learning English

  • General English course: 20 or 25 lessons per week 
  • Intensive general English course: 30 lessons per week
  • Professional English courses: 24 or 30 lessons per week
  • IELTS exam preparation course: 20, 25 or 30 lessons per week
  • Cambridge FCE/CAE exam preparation: 20 or 30 lessons per week

EC Brighton School

Just a few minutes' walk from Brighton's iconic pier, the Royal Pavilion and the Lanes, our partner language school, EC Brighton, boasts a modern, bright and forward-thinking learning environment for thestudy of English. The city is buzzing with activity thanks to a range of bars and restaurants, offering a unique and captivating atmosphere.

EC Brighton offers a variety of programs:

  • General English: 20 or 30 lessons per week
  • Business English: 24 or 30 lessons per week
  • IELTS and Cambridge exam preparation courses: 20 or 30 lessons per week.

Learners benefit from first-rate facilities, including 28 computers with internet access, free Wi-Fi available throughout the facility, a library, a study room, and a student lounge.

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Frequently asked questions 🤔❓

Brighton attracts students from all over the world for its exceptional living environment and friendly atmosphere. Here are just a few of the reasons to choose Brighton as yourlanguage school:

A lively and welcoming city

  • Rich culture: Brighton is famous for its cultural heritage, with numerous festivals, concerts and events throughout the year.
  • Beaches and leisure activities: The proximity of the sea offers students a unique chance to combine learning and relaxation on the city's famous pebble beaches.
  • Pleasant climate: Unlike other parts of the UK, Brighton enjoys a relatively mild climate, making it attractive at any time of year.

Opportunities for immersion and interaction

  • Community events: The city offers a multitude of events where students can interact with locals, such as the famous Brighton Festival and Brighton Pride, which are perfect opportunities to practice English in a festive and inclusive setting.
  • Active student life: Brighton is a university town with a large student population, which means that language students can easily mingle and socialize with people of their own age, sharing common interests.

Practical benefits

  • Accessibility: Brighton is well connected to London and other major UK cities, making it easy to explore the country during your stay.
  • Variety of accommodation: Accommodation options are varied, from warm homestays to modern student residences, giving students the chance to choose what suits them best according to their budget and personal preferences.

Choosing Brighton for a language stay means opting for a learning experience in a dynamic and tolerant city, where the quality of education and the richness of cultural and social life contribute to an unforgettable learning experience.

There's no minimum level required for a language course in Brighton. Language schools welcome students of all levels, from absolute beginners to advanced learners. Before starting their course, students often take a placement test to ensure they are enrolled in the class that best matches their level of English proficiency.

In Brighton, students have several accommodation options:

  • Host family: Ideal for complete immersion, offering a chance to practice English daily in a family setting.
  • Student residence: Perfect for those looking to live with other international students.
  • Private apartment: An option for those who prefer more independence.
  • Hostels or hotels: Suitable for short stays or students on a budget.

The cost of living in Brighton can vary, but is generally considered moderate compared to London. While in Brighton, students can expect to spendtudents can expect to spend around £750 to £1,200 per month, excluding tuition fees, to cover accommodation, food, public transport and personal expenses.

Brighton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, which means that winters are generally mild and summers cooler than inland. Average summer temperatures range from 15°C to 22°C, while winters see temperatures between 2°C and 9°C. As Brighton is located on the south coast of England, the city receives a good deal of sunshine compared to the rest of the UK, although the weather can be changeable and coastal winds are common. It's advisable to pack clothes for rain and wind, especially in autumn and winter.

If you want to study in Brighton, here are the administrative formalities to consider:

  • Visa : If you're an EU, EEA or Swiss national, you don't need a visa for stays of less than six months. After the Brexit, it's advisable to check the latest updates on residence rules. For nationals of other countries, a standard visitor's visa or a study visa may be required, depending on the duration and type of internship.
  • Insurance : Health and travel insurance is recommended to cover possible medical expenses and emergencies.
    Travel documents: A valid passport is required, and it is advisable to have all documents concerning the language stay, such as a letter of acceptance from the school, proof of accommodation and proof of sufficient funds for the duration of the stay.

Brighton is a dynamic city where you can enjoy many activities during your language trip: 

  • Brighton Pier: Emblem of the city, this is a leisure spot where you can enjoy arcade games, rides and typically British snacks.
  • The Lanes and North Laine: Explore these neighborhoods for their independent boutiques, cafés and street art.
  • Royal Pavilion: Visit this exotic Indian and Chinese-style palace, a former royal residence.
  • Brighton Beach: Take advantage of the beach to relax or take part in water sports.
  • Culture and festivals: Take part in the city's many festivals, such as the Brighton Festival and the Brighton Fringe.
  • Nightlife: Discover the live music scene and the city's many bars and clubs.
  • Excursions: Take advantage of our proximity to the Sussex countryside and the South Downs for walks or visits to picturesque villages.

These activities will allow you to fully immerse yourself in the local culture and practice your English in a variety of social situations. Brighton is known for its relaxed atmosphere and welcoming community, making it an ideal destination for a language stay.

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Why choose LangStart for your language studies 📚🌎

Personalized support

  • Our consultants' expertise: Our language travel experts are dedicated to providing you with free, personalized support before, during and after your stay.
  • Availability: As a small, dedicated company, we're available beyond traditional business hours to answer all your questions and concerns.

"At Langstart, we value every student by offering unconditional, expert support to ensure a rewarding, hassle-free language experience. Our experienced counselors are dedicated to understanding and meeting your unique needs for an unforgettable language stay."

Price transparency

  • Straightforward pricing: We offer school prices at no extra cost, guaranteeing total transparency.
  • Best offers: We'll always offer you the schools' promotional prices to ensure excellent value for money.

"We are committed to fair and transparent pricing. Always prioritizing your benefit, we collaborate directly with schools to ensure the best promotional offers and an affordable, valuable language experience."

Quality assured

  • Hand-picked partner schools: Careful selection of schools based on strict criteria such as certifications, student reviews and infrastructure quality.
  • Commitment to excellence: Regular visits to our partner schools to ensure first-class teaching and facilities.

"We are committed to providing you with top-quality language holidays. Our close partnerships with renowned schools ensure enriching learning and a satisfying experience, in harmony with your expectations and ambitions."

Variety and diversification of supply

  • Flexible options: A range of formulas to suit your objectives, level and budget.
  • Suitable accommodation: A wide choice of accommodation to suit your preferences and needs, from host families to student residences.

"Our rich variety of programs and accommodations is designed to fit your personal goals and needs, guaranteeing a flexible and comfortable language stay that promotes effective and enjoyable learning."