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Southampton

Southampton waterfront with the Red Jet ferry and city skyline under a blue sky

We welcome you to learn English in a city that is rich in culture with wonderful museums, art galleries, theatres and the home of some of the largest cruise ships in the world.

Southampton is a city on the south coast of England. It has a population of over 240,000 and has 2 Universities, as well as a first-class shopping centre-West Quay.

Southampton is very much a student-friendly city with many different nationalities. However, the city’s population is still predominantly English.

The city of Southampton is world famous as a port. The Titanic sailed from here on its first and only voyage in 1912. Today, many cruise ships sail all over the world from Southampton.

Southampton also has excellent road and rail links to the rest of the country. There are regular, direct train services to London, Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Oxford, Brighton, Cardiff, Bath, Birmingham and Manchester. There is also Southampton International airport with flights to many popular European destinations. The beautiful Isle of Wight is only 20 minutes away by ferry.

Please contact us for the current course price

  • Full-board accommodation in a British Host family – which provides an excellent opportunity to practice English and British culture.

  • 15 hours of English tuition per week, aiming to improve communication skills and all other language skills.

  • 2 project sessions with immersion activities for presentations at the end of the course.

  • A bus pass for daily travel.

  • Afternoon activities and local visits: 2 sports sessions, visit to Titanic trail, museums, tour of football (Premier League club) stadium, swimming, evening disco and many local activities.

  • Full day excursions to: London, Salisbury, Bath and Bournemouth (two visits to be included).

  • Evening activities are to be arranged as requested by group leaders/teachers.

Course dates are flexible and can be arranged to suit your group.

Proposed programme

Proposed Holiday Language Course programme for Southampton