Newbattle Abbey College - Summer English School in Scotland

Program description and what is included

• 15 hours of General English language tuition per week
• Full board accommodation in brand new single ensuite
• The activity program includes 4 half-day excursions - 4 local visits per week
• Sports on campus and evening activities
• All local travel specified on the programme
• All entrance fees specified on the programme
• Course materials
• Report & certificate

Description

Edinburgh is a city renowned for its beauty and history. It is the home of many scientific, artistic and cultural influences and has been described as “the most beautiful of all Europe’s capitals”. 

Originally a medieval Cistercian monastery, Newbattle Abbey College has a 900-year-old history of welcoming royalty and hosting guests. This ‘A’- listed building, on the outskirts of Edinburgh, is located on the river Esk and is surrounded by 125 acres of beautiful parkland. Ancient rooms are coupled with first-class learning facilities, allowing students to enjoy a unique learning experience.

The Accommodation

The student accommodation is on campus; this can be an exciting experience and a great way to meet new people and make friends.

The students will live in the on-site accommodation blocks with a mixture of bedroom types available: single ensuite, twins, triples and quadruple. There are rooms with shared facilities too. There is a common room in the accommodation too. The rooms are furnished to a high standard and there is access to student Wi-Fi.

The safety of our students is always very important. The college has CCTV, and secure access entry systems and St. Andrew's College staff are contactable 24/7.

ENTRY TEST: Grammar/Listening online level test. Speaking/Wring Test upon arrival

LEVEL: A1+, A2, B1, B2, C1 and C1+

STAFF ON SITE 24/7: 

Centre Manager

Welfare Coordinator

Activity & Excursion Manager

Why choose this school

• Classrooms are light, airy and conducive to learning
• A modern dining room offering high-quality Scottish and European food
• En-suite or shared facilities accommodation of an excellent standard
• Beautiful and modern buildings
• Excellent recreation areas
• Safe and secure environment
• 24-hour CCTV surveillance
• Within easy reach Edinburgh City Centre

School infrastructure

Sport infrastructure

• Large grass areas

Hobbies and clubs

Recommended arrival cities

• Edinburgh

Nearest airports

• Edinburgh Airport - 40 minutes

Location

Newbattle Abbey College, Newbattle Road, Newbattle, Dalkeith, UK