Kings’ English
BELAF has worked with Language Schools for more than ten years as an agent and representative. In that time, we have advised hundreds of students about the most suitable course for them. We also advise on accommodation; whether it be in a host family or in one of the student hostels or shared apartments.
We are in close contact with the administration of the schools and especially with those who select the host families. We take care of your booking through all stages, and can guarantee a smooth and stress-free experience.
English Courses in the UK and the USA
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Intensive English from £317/week
The Intensive Course is the most popular course. For good reason.
This intensive English programme is the best way to develop deep fluency in English in the shortest possible time.
You can start your Intensive Course online before you join us in school. The content and schedule will be the same.
Locations:
Online or Boston, Los Angeles, New York, Bournemouth, Brighton, London and Oxford
Start dates:
Every Monday (except beginners who start on the first Monday of each month)
Length:
2 – 23 weeks
To study for longer, choose the Diploma of Intensive English
Lessons per week:
28 (21 hours)
Minimum entry level:
Kings Level 1 (Beginner)
Class size:
UK: max 14
US: max 15
Minimum age:
16
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Compact English from £230/week
English with time to explore. Compact English is the most flexible course.
With 3 hours of lessons each day you are free to explore your new city with new friends.
You can start your Compact English course online before you join us in school. The content and schedule will be the same.
Locations:
Boston, Los Angeles, New York, Bournemouth, Brighton, London and Oxford
Start dates:
Every Monday (first Monday of each month for beginners)
Available in:
Boston, Los Angeles, New York, Bournemouth, Brighton, London and Oxford
Start dates:
Every Monday (first Monday of each month for beginners)
Length:
Minimum 2 weeks
Lessons per week:
20 (15 hours)* Course includes 3 hours of additional guided study in the USA.
Minimum entry level:
Kings Level 1 (Beginner)
Class size:
UK: max 14;
US: max 15
Minimum age:
16
Please note this course can be started online with the same schedule and content as above.
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Gap Year English, prices on request
Taking a gap year will be one of the most memorable and enriching experiences of your life. Our gap year opportunities in the UK and US will help you further your English ability, experience new countries and cultures, and by doing so enhance a whole range of other life skills.
Our Academic Study Programme in the UK and Semester Abroad programs in the US can either be a great stand-alone experience, or your springboard to further study in the UK or US.
Length:
Choose from 1, 2 or 3 terms.
Locations:
A range of excellent locations in the UK (London, Brighton, Bournemouth and Oxford), and the US (Boston, New York, Los Angeles)
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Vacation English from £310/week
The Vacation Course is available all year round at US schools. It’s very flexible and great value.
After your English lessons there are optional activities and excursions which you can join.
Locations:
Boston, Los Angeles and New York
Start dates:
Every Monday (first Monday of each month for beginners)
Length:
2 – 12 weeks
Lessons per week:
20 (15 hours)
Minimum entry level:
Kings Level 1 (Beginner)
Class size:
maximum 15
Minimum age:
16
English for Exams, Careers, and University
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English for Exams
International English Language Testing System: The IELTS preparation courses at Kings combine the best of both worlds. You’ll develop core English fluency and get expert preparation for the exam through specialist IELTS-focused lessons. Depending on your requirements and preferences, you can choose from a range of different in-school and online programmes.
Cambridge English: Cambridge English courses combine the best of both worlds. You’ll develop core fluency and get expert preparation for your chosen exam through specialist Cambridge exam-focused lessons. Depending on your level of English, you can choose between Cambridge English: First and Cambridge English: Advanced. From £1524/4 weeks.
Test of English as a Foreign Language: The TOEFL — or Test of English as a Foreign Language — assesses your ability to use and understand university-level English in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. It is widely accepted by more than 10,000 universities and other institutions in over 130 countries. More than 30 million people from all over the world have taken the TOEFL test. The TOEFL Preparation course combines the best of both worlds. You’ll develop core fluency and get expert preparation for the exam through specialist TOEFL-focused lessons.
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English for Careers
Business: As the most dominant language in the global business world — no matter what the industry — if you work for a company or organisation with an international element, it is likely that there will be a need for English skills. Business English is the type of English used in commercial contexts, such as international trade, finance, insurance, and many other sectors. Kings' Business English programmes provide specialist tuition, enabling students to focus on vocabulary that is used in a business context, learn how to effectively communicate with others in business scenarios, whether that communication is in correspondence, face to face meetings, or online, use English to develop business and finance skill, live and learn in renowed cities for business and finance.
Law: English Plus Law in London gives you real-life experience in one of the world’s leading centres. You’ll gain first-hand experience of London law institutions. You’ll develop English skills for law and learn to apply them in practical contexts within the legal sector.
Film: Our English Plus Film courses in LA (Hollywood) put you at the center of the most famous film location on the planet. You’ll work on all aspects of filmmaking, in front of the camera and behind it. You’ll develop English skills you can use within the creative sector and gain valuable real-life experience.
Art and Design: English Plus Art and Design in Oxford or London sets your creativity free in two of the world’s most iconic and beautiful cities. You’ll develop your artistic skills through expert teaching and look at many different aspects of art. You’ll develop English skills you can use in a wide range of areas and gain valuable real-life experience.
Fashion: English for Fashion, Art and Design in New York puts you at the center of one of the leading fashion centers on the planet. You’ll discover different aspects of fashion, design and the creative heart of New York City. You’ll develop English skills you can use within the creative sector and gain valuable real-life experience.
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English for University
University preparation in the USA: The USA is home to many of the world's most prestigious universities and fluency in English is the first step to gaining access to them. As well as English language courses, Kings offers high quality university preparation and pathway programs in the US, often leading to Top 100 US universities. You will dramatically improve your English and academic study skills, whilst benefiting from expert academic guidance.
University preparation in the UK: Many of the world’s best universities are situated in the UK and fluency in English opens the door to these top institutions. As well as English language courses, Kings offers a wide range of high quality academic courses. You will dramatically improve your English whilst studying an academic subject that interests you, and will have access to a whole wealth of opportunities beyond the classroom as you prepare for entry to a top university.