ESL Languages Kaplan Academic Year Manchester hero
English school in Manchester

Kaplan International - Academic Year Abroad

Course from (24 weeks)
English school in Manchester

Kaplan International - Academic Year Abroad

Kaplan International - Academic Year Abroad

Manchester is a lively, student-focused city bursting with creativity, energy, and one of the UK’s fastest-growing food scenes. This vibrant northern hub is like a more affordable London, meaning you can do more for less in your academic year. Our partner school sits on the sixth floor of a modern building in central Manchester, right on busy Portland Street. You’ll study in spacious, bright classrooms and have access to a multimedia centre and a well-stocked library with books, magazines, CDs, and DVDs to support your learning. Between lessons, you can relax in the student lounge with vending machines and free Wi-Fi, or head outside to enjoy the many cafés, shops, and restaurants nearby. It’s the perfect setting to immerse yourself in the life of this exciting university city.

Courses & prices

Choose your course. Each of our courses has a special focus, allowing you to direct your studies in the way that best suits you. Don’t forget to check out reasonable accommodation prices.
Filter
All courses
Gap Year (2+ months)

All courses

No two individuals have the same language goals, which is why we offer a wide variety of courses and options that will guarantee you find the perfect one for you.

Semi-intensive programme (Host family, twin room)

Duration: 24 - 46 weeks

Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)

Learn more

Semi-intensive programme (Host family, single room)

Duration: 24 - 46 weeks

Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)

Learn more

Semi-intensive programme (Residence) (18+)

Duration: 24 - 46 weeks

Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)

Learn more

Intensive programme (Host family, twin room)

Duration: 24 - 46 weeks

Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)

Learn more

Intensive programme (Host family, single room)

Duration: 24 - 46 weeks

Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)

Learn more

Intensive programme (Residence) (18+)

Duration: 24 - 46 weeks

Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)

Learn more

What is included in the price

Included

Welcome activity (Welcome City Tour)
On-site orientation
Level and needs assessment
Learning Progress Guarantee
Use of study centre
Access to e-learning platform
Activity programme (Choice of free activities)
Excursions programme (Monthly site visits)
Diploma or certificate (Graduation ceremony)
K+ Online Extra (K+ Extra post departure online access: 12 months)

Lowest price guaranteed

ESL guarantees you the most attractive prices on the market! If you find any price difference, you will be entirely refunded.

Learn more

School Highlights

 
Kaplan International - Academic Year Abroad
English school in Manchester
5 / -2

Key points

  • Guaranteed free morning English lessons, and a welcome tour included in the price
  • Reach your professional and language goals with personalised academic support and a dedicated orientation
  • Exclusive guest speakers covering careers, universities, exam strategies, and more
  • Monthly professional activities, from campus visits to company meet-and-greets 
  • Official certification based on your course, alongside 12 months of free online English lessons upon course completion

School facts

Levels:
Elementary to Advanced
Available exams:
IELTS
School size:
L
Accommodation:
Disabled access
Free Wifi

Student facts

Minimum age:
16 years old
Average age:
28 years old
Maximum students in class:
17

Accreditation

British Council
esl british council accreditation
Business English UK partner agency
esl business english uk partner agency accreditation
BILDUNGSURLAUB
ESL Bildungsurlaub accreditation

Student nationalities

      Brazil
      Colombia
      France
      South Korea
      Kuwait
      Saudi Arabia
      Turkey
      Oman
      Peru
      Others

Accommodation

ESL schools guarantee the same excellent standards for accommodation as they do for teaching. We take great pleasure in helping you find the most suitable accommodation for you.

Loading...

Host family

ESL-host-family-accommodation-3

Staying with a host family is a unique opportunity to make the most out of your language study stay by practising the English learned in class on a daily basis. Our partner school carefully selects host families who usually live 45 minutes average from the school by bus (maximum travel time 60 minutes). Students stay in a single or double bedroom with half board.

Lambert & Fairfield residence (ages 18 and over)

ESL Languages Lambert & Fairfield residence Kaplan Manchester

This residence is ideally located in the beating heart of Manchester – just a two-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly and less than 10 minutes from the school. Standard rooms have a small double bed, wardrobe, desk, chair, mirror, and storage. The residence will provide linen but students should bring their own towels – There are laundry facilities available for a fee. There is a shared kitchen, and students will need to cater for themselves. Between classes, students can enjoy the residence’s many facilities, including multiple social spaces, an onsite gym, a bowling alley, a cinema room, and a karaoke room.

Why choose our accommodation

ESL icon house
Guaranteed Accommodation

Finding the right accommodation can be stressful. That’s why we guarantee that we’ll find the perfect housing option for you before you even land in your destination.

ESL-solid-bus
Convenient Transport

Our accommodation is hand-picked to make sure your journey to the classroom is as safe, reliable, and smooth as possible.

ESL icon people in sheild
Safer and more comfortable

All of our accommodation options are rigorously screened to ensure you know exactly what you’re getting when you make the choice to book your program.

Leisure

Our partner arranges plenty of activities for you to take advantage of Manchester’s buzzing atmosphere, such as tours of the Manchester United Football Club Museum, visits to the Manchester Art Gallery, live concerts at Bridgewater Hall, and fun disco nights. At weekends, students can take day trips to Liverpool, relax with a picnic in beautiful Heaton Park, or admire panoramic views of the skyline from one of Manchester’s many rooftop bars. In their downtime, students can enjoy scenic walks, browse the excellent shops in the heart of the city, and explore its wealth of museums and art galleries. Sports enthusiasts will love experiencing the electric atmosphere of the local stadiums while cheering on the city’s world-famous football clubs, Manchester United and Manchester City.