English Courses for Mature Students

This course is designed for students who are 40 years plus that want to improve their language skills learn at their own pace.

Edinburgh is the perfect location to study and explore - voted top tourist city in the UK 2010. In addition to a lovely holiday, you will have the opportunity to get involved in discussions on various topics of interest to you with like-minded people.

The General English course will help build your confidence in spoken and written English and develop your vocabulary.

Example weekly timetable (subject to change):

Example afternoon activities:

Example evening activities:

Dance Cruise on the River Forth - Jazz & Salsa/ Mary King's Close/ Ceilidh Dance (Scottish Traditional Dancing)

Example full day trips:

Stirling Castle and Wallace Monument

The Trossachs National Park and Loch Lomond

St Andrew's (home of golf).

Our Social Programme Leader will organise and accompany the group on all trips

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES (£)  - Cinema Night, Pub Night, Theatre Performance, Scottish Traditional Restaurants

"£" = additional cost

TOTAL FEE = £1,300

Course fee includes:

• 2 week course
• 15 hours tuition per week
• Homestay in a single room accommodation on a half board basis
• Social programme
• Return Airport Transfers

Course Dates 2012:

• Sunday 10 June - Saturday 23 June
• Sunday 9 September - Saturday 22 September

ELA can also arrange a different type of accommodation for your stay in Edinburgh at an additional cost:

• Private apartment
• Hotel or Guest House

Please contact ELA on +44 (0) 131 226 6182 or email info@elacademy.co.uk for more details.

Please note: In the event of circumstances beyond our control or where the number of bookings received does not reach the minimum number required to operate a course viably, ELA reserves the right to change or cancel services offered, including details of courses, facilities and dates of programmes. Alternatives offered will be equivalent or greater value than the original booking.