Personal Language Training

Create your own one-to-one programme

Professional development based on your needs  

Maximise progress in shortest possible time

English language training when you need it

 

One-to-one private English lessons help you make the maximum progress in the shortest possible time

Key facts: Personal Language Training

Age: 16+
Level: from elementary (CEF A0) to advanced (CEF C2)
Start dates: flexible
Length: 1 week +
Class size: maximum 12
Lessons: 1+ English lessons are taught Monday to Friday
Tuition fees: from £570
College room:  choose between college residence or homestay 

 

One-to-one study: an intensive personalised English language programme which focuses on your specific needs

Key benefits include:

  • Personalised approach: enables us to create a unique English language programme so you can make quick progress
  • Design your study experience: provides the flexibility to learn English or expand your language vocabulary for a range of professions
  • Academic excellence: provides specialist English language teaching to boost your confidence and achieve your individual learning goals
  • Open Learning Club: provides dedicated support to develop your interpersonal language skills
  • Personal development: enables you to build professional skills including presentation and negotiation
  • Careers expertise: supports and enriches your professional development experience
  • An international experience with peers from over 20 countries: develops your existing networks and enhances cultural awareness
  • Interactive and engaging teaching approach: takes learning beyond the classroom with personalised Study Visits and a varied weekly excursion programme
  • Oxford: benefits your learning experience, as this inspirational academic city promotes learning
  • Variety of progression options: improves your study choices so that you can fast-track your learning or take this course as part of our English Combination course.

One-to-one language training study options:

  1. Professional language:
  • boosts your language confidence so you can deliver effective presentations
  • develops cross-cultural sensitivity and awareness to inform negotiation strategies
  • produces articles for professional journals.
  • recent trainees: a senior academic (the Netherlands), CEO media company (South Korea), legal adviser (Brazil)
  1. Academic language:
  • improves your academic report writing and note-taking skills
  • builds your communications skills to deliver effective presentations for seminars
  • expands your linguistic, critical thinking as well as analytical skills for formal academic essays
  • recent trainees: postgraduate student (United Arab Emirates), Pre-master’s student (China)
  1. Personal language:
  • develops your pronunciation by improving your projection, intonation and stress
  • improves your language abilities in reading, writing, listening and speaking
  • focuses your practise for IELTS and Cambridge exams (FCE, CAE).
  • recent trainees: accountant (Qatar), retired businessman (Japan), fashion buyer (South Korea), property developer (Saudi Arabia), gap year student (Germany)

Contact us

Please fill in this form to submit an enquiry about our Personal Language Training course.

You may also wish to get in touch to arrange a campus tour or find out what it is like to live and study in the city of Oxford.

 

Contact Manuela on:
+44 1865 517706
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Course dates and fees

Although the minimum length of stay for One-to-One students is two weeks, you might like to choose your arrival date to match dates when other new students are arriving and enjoy the atmosphere.

From September to May, university students from America come here to study as part of their gap year. You will be able to live with them in college and share your social life as a group. This is a unique experience to improve your English.

Courses start on Sundays

2018
2 September 30 September 28 October
18 November
2019
6 January 3 February 3 March
21 April 19 May 16 June
23 June 7 July 21 July
28 July 4 August 18 August
One-to-One lessons from September 2017
10 private lessons per week £570
15 private lessons per week £855
25 private lessons per week £1425

Minimum stay is two weeks
(note: one lesson = 55 minutes)

Try our Fees Calculator to see how much the course will cost

Accommodation options
Self catering — per week
Twin Standard £238
Twin Superior £289
Single Standard £307
Single Superior £376
Homestay — per week
(includes breakfast and dinner every day)
Single Standard – with shared bathroom £238
Single Superior – with private bathroom £314
Add Meals
Lunch — Monday to Friday £44 per week

 

Try our Fees Calculator to see how much the course will cost

Optional Extras

Personal Language Training
Students can add one-to-one English language lessons to their language classes. Lessons last 55 minutes and are charged at £57 per lesson.

Examination fees
Fees for the following examinations are currently between approximately
£150 -£210.

IELTS

Cambridge examinations
B2 First (FCE)
C1 Advanced (CAE)
C2 Proficiency (CPE)

Other examinations
TOEIC
TOEFL

Optional college weekend trips / theatre visits / excursions, etc.
Day excursions at weekends — free to £40
Theatre tickets and transport — £25 to £45
Weekend trip with overnight stay (two nights) — £70 to £300
Additional sports and other activities — £10 to £15 per week

Other costs
Stationery/book purchase (loan of books is included in fees)
General spending money — allow a minimum of £80 per week
Bus travel: single trip from £2.00; 1 week £14.50; 4 week 49.00
St Clare’s sweatshirt £20

Please note: Prices are approximate please contact us at ic.enquiries@stc

One-to-one English language lessons

Create your own English language programme for university, for career, for life

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