Bournemouth City College
Language school, English courses in Bournemouth, The United Kingdom
Bournemouth City College (BCC) is an English language college in the centre of Bournemouth, a seaside town on the south coast of England about 2.5 hours from London. It was founded in July 2007 and is accredited by the British Council. The college is at 44-50 Old Christchurch Road, a short walk from the beach, and its classrooms have interactive SMART Boards and Wi-Fi; there is also a student lounge with computers and a small library. Courses are for students aged 18 and over.
- General English, in class or online
- Cambridge B2 First and C1 Advanced exam preparation
- IELTS exam preparation
- Cambridge Business English
- Level 3 International Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies
Students can stay in the Artisan student accommodation, self-contained studios about 10 minutes' walk from the school, and the college can arrange transfers from any UK airport for an extra charge. Its website explains UK visa routes: English courses of up to six months can be taken on a Standard Visitor visa, and courses of up to 11 months on a Short-term study visa.
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Programmes
- General English, for further study, work or pleasure
- Online General English
- Cambridge B2 First and C1 Advanced exam preparation
- IELTS exam preparation
- Cambridge Business English, including preparation for Cambridge BEC exams
- Level 3 International Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies
Fees
Housing
BCC offers rooms in the Artisan student accommodation, a building of self-contained studios between Bournemouth's main train station and the beach, about 10 minutes' walk from the school. Each studio has an en-suite bathroom, fridge and cooking facilities, and Wi-Fi; there is a common room, secure bike storage and an on-site laundry (about £2.50 per wash and £1.50 per dry). The college provides bedding and cooking utensils; students bring their own towels. Airport transfers from any UK airport can be arranged for an extra charge.
Subjects taught
- Education
- Language Teaching
- Teacher Training for Foreign Languages
- Philology, Languages, Literature
- Language Courses
- Language Courses and Cultural Immersion Programs
- Business English
- English
- Language and Culture
- English Courses
- English for Executives
- English as a Second Language
- English Language and Literature (in Language Schools)
- English for Academic Purposes
- English for Doctors
- English Studies