English courses in Edinburgh

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A thrilling cultural city, the breathtaking beauty of the Highlands, and a friendly population - it’s easy to see why students choose to learn English in Edinburgh! Our partner schools will offer you high-quality English courses in Edinburgh and a chance to experience something new through Scotland’s unique culture. Experience the packed events calendar, the exciting nightlife, and the exciting work opportunities in Edinburgh, which make for an unforgettable language study holiday!

 
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English schools in Edinburgh

Edinburgh attracts thousands of students each year thanks to its unique culture and small-city feel, which means there are also plenty of English schools in Edinburgh to choose from! Our partner schools are all located in the very heart of the city, so you’ll be immersed in Scottish culture as you learn English in Edinburgh. A stone’s throw from Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle, our partner schools have a variety of English courses in Edinburgh for every learner!

Why study English in Edinburgh?

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City life
  • Edinburgh is the UK’s most visited city after London, meaning it attracts students and visitors from around the world, travelling to get a taste of Scotland’s fascinating culture and its people - contact us to find out more about living in Edinburgh.
  • Though it’s undoubtedly an international city, the wealth of local cultural events including iconic Hogmanay and the Edinburgh Fringe allow students learning English in Edinburgh will be immersed in Scottish culture.
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Travel
  • On an English course in Edinburgh, you’re perfectly located for exploring Scotland’s beautiful landscape, which draws visitors from all around the world each year.
  • The Highlands are just over an hour’s drive away and invite you to hike through untamed nature, and you might practice your English in Highland cities like Stirling or Aberfoyle.
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Activities
  • There’s so much to explore in this lively Scottish city on your language course abroad, whether you want to climb mountains, enjoy a theatre show, or join a guided walking tour.
  • Hop-on, hop-off bus tours will allow you to see all the best of the city sights in no time, and thrillseekers will enjoy trying canyoning and coasteering on the Firth of Forth!

Popular questions about studying English in Edinburgh:

How much does it cost to live and study in Edinburgh?

Edinburgh’s big-city atmosphere and budget-friendly cost of living make it a popular choice for anybody learning English abroad! Our English courses in Edinburgh start from 395 EUR per week, and you can eat your way around the best restaurants of the city during your stay, as an average meal costs just 17 EUR (15 GBP). Reach out to us for a free quote for your language studies abroad. 

What are the benefits of studying English in Edinburgh?

  • You’ll be immersed in English from day one, speaking with locals, international students, and professionals in Scotland’s capital city.
  • Though you’ll be learning English in Edinburgh, you’ll be exposed to the unique Scottish accent, a great way to challenge yourself and build your fluency in English even quicker!

What type of English courses can I study in Edinburgh?

There are so many English courses in Edinburgh to choose from, with our partner schools offering a range of classes depending on your age and level. Some of the language courses abroad we offer include:

  • Standard courses from A1 to C1 level, including intensive lessons
  • Exam preparation courses, including Cambridge, TOEFL and IELTS
  • English for business courses

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