Location

Kingston-upon-Hull, more well known as Hull, is the main port of north-east England. Located north of the Humber Estuary, Hull was chosen as the UK’s CITY OF CULTURE 2017 and, for this occasion, the city centre has been completely renovated. Its main attraction is the “Deep”, the largest underground aquarium in Europe.

Centre

The college, located about a 10-minute bus ride from the city centre, is made up of historic buildings dating back to the 1920s juxtaposed with beautiful, newly built examples of modern architecture. It has a large bright canteen, classes equipped with multimedia equipment and several common spaces with sofas and TVs. There is also a launderette.

Language Course

The course includes 15 hours of lessons for a 7 nights stays and 21 hours of lessons for 10 nights in standard classes of max 15 students and lessons alternate between the morning and the afternoon. Trinity exams not included.

Accommodation

The accommodation comprises of modern apartments consisting of 4 to 8 single rooms with private bathrooms. Kitchen use is at the discretion of the centre management and when granted may only be used by the group leaders. Each building has a common room furnished with TVs and sofas. Towels are provided by the centre.

On arrival, students must pay a security deposit required by the school of £ 30/€ 40 the deposit will be returned at the time of departure unless the college needs to deduct payment for reasons stated in the school regulations

Sports Equipment

Large multipurpose gym and outdoor sports fields in Astroturf.

Free Time and Activities

7 nights

1 full day excursions:
Lincoln including a visit to the Castle
3 local visits:
Cottingham, Country House & Coast, Museum Quarter.

10 nights

2 full day excursions:
Lincoln including a visit to the Castle and York with National Railway Museum.
Cottingham, Country House and Coast; The Museum Quarter, The Deep.
Cottingham, Country House & Coast, Museum Quarter, Acquario The Deep.

This programme may change for organisational reasons.