General English

Morning only intesive language lessons focusing on building listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, as well as developing grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. This leaves the afternoons free for you to pursue your own interests or to explore London / Malta.


Course facts

Locations
Bell London, UK Bell Malta
London Malta
Minimum age 18 years
Length of course
London: 2 weeks minimum
Malta: 4 weeks minimum
Availability All year - weekly start dates
Weekly number of hours 15 hours a week
Minimum level
London: Lower intermediate (Bell Level 3/A2+)
Malta: Elementary (Bell Level 2/A2)*

*Highest group level available is for advanced students.



Course dates

Weekly arrival dates every Monday.

Course prices - weekly tuition fees

UK prices are in GB pounds sterling (£), Malta prices are in Euros (€)

What is included in the tuition price? Currency converter ®
  Location Number of weeks
1-5 6-10 11-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-40 40+
Weekly tuition fee London 275 260 250 240 235 230 225 220
  1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-11 12+  
Malta (Low Season) 205 200 190 180 170 160  
Malta (High season 28th June - 29th August) 270 265 255 245 235 NA  
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Accommodation prices

Click to expandBell Bedgebury accommodation options:

Type Description Weekly fee (£)
Homestay Single room, daily bed & breakfast, evening meal with homestay family. Daily lunches on Bell campus. 161
Residential Single room, full board, all meals on Bell campus. 161
Guesthouse and hotels Available on request.

Click to expandBell Cambridge accommodation options:

Type Description en suite bathroom shared kitchen facilities laundry facilities supervised minimum age distance to school distance to city centre Weekly fee (GBP£)
Residential Sorrento Residence: single en-suite room, daily bed & breakfast. Part of small hotel complex, between school and city centre x x x x 19 15mins 15mins 233
Tripos Court: self-catering, single room with private shower and toilet. Lively student residence between school and city centre, and opposite popular Cambridge Leisure Centre x x x x 18 10mins 10mins 179
Peterhouse College: self-catering, single room in shared student house. Available in July and August only. Traditional simply furnished university accommodation in Cambridge's historical city centre   x x   19 15mins 0mins 133
Sedley Court: self-catering, single room with private shower and toilet. Available in July and August only. Lively student residence between school and city centre x x x x 18 15mins 15mins 179
Homestay Single room, daily bed & breakfast, no evening meals. Various - available on request. 105
Single room, daily bed & breakfast, evening meals, weekend lunches. Various - available on request. 140
Guesthouse and hotels Available on request.
Lunches £35 of credit per week for food and drink can be added to any accommodation option.

Click to expandBell London accommodation options:

Type Description en suite bathroom shared kitchen facilities common room laundry facilities supervised minimum age distance to school Weekly fee (£)
Self - catering Nido: A very new, contemporary student accommodation with great transport links to Bell. x x x x x 18 15mins 320 per week
(2-11 weeks)
310 per week
(12-23 weeks)
300 per week
(24 weeks+)
Minimum stay 2 weeks
Residential International Students’ House (ISH) with single room and daily bed & breakfast.
    x x x 18 30mins 228
As above + summer supplement June 15th - August 30th 2008 255
Vincent House: Single room, daily breakfast, evening meals Monday - Saturday, lunch Sunday. x   x x x 25 20mins 325
(less than 5 weeks)
290
(5 weeks or more)
Homestay Single room, daily bed & breakfast, no evening meals. Various - available on request. 160
Single room, daily bed & breakfast, no evening meals. Private bathroom facilities (limited availability). Various - available on request. 210
Single room, daily bed & breakfast, weekday evening meals. Various - available on request. 190
Single room, daily bed & breakfast, weekday evening meals. Private bathroom facilities (limited availability). Various - available on request. 240
Single room, daily bed & breakfast, evening meals. Various - available on request. 202
Single room, daily bed & breakfast, evening meals. Private bathroom facilities (limited availability). Various - available on request. 252
Guesthouse and hotels Available on request.

Click to expandBell Malta accommodation options:

Type Description Weekly fee Low Season Weekly fee
High Season
2009 2009
Homestay (7 days, 6 nights) Standard sharing - 2-3 people per room with shared bathroom, daily breakfast and evening meals €180 €200
  Standard single - single room with a shared bathroom, daily breakfast and evening meals €280 €325
  Executive - single room with private bathroom, daily breakfast and evening meals €360 €420
Hotels 3 - 5* hotel and apartment prices in the range of €200 - €700 a week are available on request.

Airport taxi transfer prices (Adult courses)

Click to expandTransfer options:

  Bedgebury Cambridge London
Year 2008 2009 2008 2009 2008 2009
Airport transfer (one way) London Gatwick £85 £90 £135 £145 £90 £90
Airport transfer (one way) London Heathrow £115 £120 £120 £120 £75 £75
Airport transfer (one way) London Stansted £115 £125 £75 £70 £90 £90
Airport transfer (one way) London Luton £145 £150 £85 £85 £80 £85
Airport transfer (one way) London City - - - £130 - £65
Ebbsfleet Eurostar Terminal £85 £85 - - - -

Useful notes

Click to expandUseful information - Deposit - High season supplement:

  • All dates provided are recommended arrival dates. If you wish to start on a different date, please contact us.
  • Classes begin on the Monday and students should arrive on the Sunday.
  • Dates in bold indicate arrival dates that fall on a public holiday. In such cases, classes begin on the Tuesday and students should arrive on the holiday Monday instead of the Sunday.
  • Classes end on the Friday and students should depart on the Saturday, with the exception of Good Friday (10th April 2009) where students finish classes on the Thursday and should depart on the Friday.

Deposit

  • UK: A non-refundable deposit of £215 is payable for all courses, which includes the £65 registration fee.
  • Malta: A non-refundable deposit of €160 is payable for all courses, which includes the €60 registration fee.

High Season supplement

  • * High season supplements on UK courses: A high season supplement of £25 a week is payable on all courses falling between 28th June - 29th August 2009.
  • High season supplements on Malta courses are shown in the pricing tables.
  • For more information please see our terms and conditions.

Click to expandInsurance options:

2009

UK courses only - for bookings invoiced at 2009 prices travel insurance will be included in your fees. Documentation:

Malta courses only - insurance is not included in your course fees. It is highly recommended that you take cover for personal and financial security.

 

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