UK College of English London, England UK
- UKCE students get a discount on cinemas and some shops and restaurants in the UK.
- Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than <1% of students.
- Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.
- Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
Location: UK College of English London is located in the cosmopolitan, capital city of England, London. Housed in the elegant Eastgate House, the school is in the heart of the City of London. There are many routes and methods of public transport, amenities, shops and sites of interest within walking distance of the school. Such places of interest include the Gherkin building, Whitechapel Art Gallery, the Sky Garden, The Tower of London and much more.
Course selection: The school has experience in providing English courses tailored to various needs and levels. In addition to General English available in the morning or afternoon, the UK College of English London also provides private lessons, IELTS Preparation programmes and Occupational English Test (OET) programmes. Private lessons are available in conjunction or independently from any other course.
Getting around: The school is a short walk from many public transport networks, including the Liverpool and Aldgate underground and train station, which are just a short walk away. There are also several bus routes and taxi services nearby.
Social and cultural: Attractions such as the British Museum, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and the London Eye are all reachable via train, being generally within a 30-minute journey of the school.
Accommodation: UK College of English London can provide accommodation in Homestay and local Residence facilities. All Homestay families are experienced hosts that have been police checked.
School facilities: The school facilities include a lounge, an auditorium, a library, a computer lab and free after-class access to language learning software. All classrooms have air conditioning, heating and ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.
English Courses
General English 15 - Morning
This course tends to sell out quickly!15 lessons per week | 14 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£325£309 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 325 309 | 650 618 | 975 927 | 1,300 1,235 | 1,500 1,425 | 1,800 1,710 | 2,400 2,280 | 3,000 2,850 | 3,600 3,420 | 4,160 3,952 | 5,200 4,940 |
| Price in US$ | 417 | 834 | 1,250 | 1,667 | 1,923 | 2,307 | 3,076 | 3,845 | 4,614 | 5,332 | 6,665 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 13:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 14 / Average: 11
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
General English Intensive
27 lessons per week | 14 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£410£390 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 410 390 | 820 779 | 1,230 1,169 | 1,640 1,558 | 1,875 1,782 | 2,250 2,138 | 3,000 2,850 | 3,750 3,563 | 4,500 4,275 | 5,200 4,940 | 6,500 6,175 |
| Price in US$ | 526 | 1,051 | 1,577 | 2,102 | 2,403 | 2,884 | 3,845 | 4,806 | 5,768 | 6,665 | 8,331 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 5-6 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 13:30
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 14 / Average: 11
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
General English 12 - Afternoon 12 lessons per week | 14 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£265£252 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 265 252 | 530 504 | 795 756 | 1,060 1,007 | 1,150 1,093 | 1,380 1,311 | 1,840 1,748 | 2,300 2,185 | 2,760 2,622 | 3,200 3,040 | 4,000 3,800 |
| Price in US$ | 340 | 680 | 1,019 | 1,359 | 1,474 | 1,769 | 2,359 | 2,948 | 3,538 | 4,101 | 5,127 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 2-3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 14 / Average: 11
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Occupational English Test (OET) 15 lessons per week | 12 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£463£440 / week More
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,850 1,758 |
| Price in US$ | 2,371 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 - Possible course durations
- 4 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
IELTS Exam Preparation
This course tends to sell out quickly!15 lessons per week | 14 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from£363£345 / week More

| Weeks | 4 | 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Price at school (£) Our price (£) | 1,450 1,378 | 4,000 3,800 |
| Price in US$ | 1,859 | 5,127 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 13:30 - Possible course durations
- 4, 12 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 14 / Average: 11
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
- Exam fee
- 220 £
- Average IELTS exam score of former students of this course
- 6.5
Our prices for UK College of English include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
- INCLUDED Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
- INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant
Student opinions about UK College of English, London
UK College of English, London
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UK College of English (UKCE)
- English teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
- Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
- Student gender mix
- 49% male / 51% female
- Offer for returning students
- When you book here, you will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you have already attended a course previously at UK College of English.
- UK College of English operated previously under the name
- UKCE UK College of English
- Year of school foundation
- 2013
- The school is an official exam center
- The following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:
General school facilities
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Cafeteria
Computer lab
Student support desk
Auditorium
Lounge
Movie room
Free after-class access to language learning software
Library
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Table tennis
Business centre
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Smoking zones (outdoors)
Tourist information
Assistance with organizing transportation
Career guidance service (free)
Guidance for further higher education (free)
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Homestay option that can prepare halal food
Homestay option for female islamic students where no men are living in household and that prepare halal food
Arabic homestays available
- Prayer Room
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 12
- Number of public PC workstations: 10
Facilities for disabled students
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to classroom
Student Age / Nationality
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Italy | 12% |
| Turkey | 12% |
| Japan | 9% |
| Brazil | 8% |
| France | 5% |
| Saudi Arabia | 4% |
| Spain | 4% |
| China | 4% |
| Korea | 4% |
| Chile | 3% |
| Germany | 3% |
| Thailand | 2% |
| Other nationalities | 30% |
- Average number of students
- In summer: 170Throughout the year: 125
- Minimum age of students
- 18 years
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 7Adult courses Throughout the year: 7
- Average age of students
- In summer: 22 yearsThroughout the year: 31 years
Information for all courses offered by UK College of English
- Lesson duration
- 60 minutes
- School's administrative fee
- £80
- Course material
- Generally, course material has to be purchased by all students at the school. The costs of course material will be approximately £40 per course level.
- Comments about courses
The registration fee includes the first course book).
- Individual classes
- Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 65 £. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 03 Apr 2026, 06 Apr 2026, 04 May 2026, 25 May 2026, 31 Aug 2026, 25 Dec 2026, 28 Dec 2026.In 2027 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2027, 03 Apr 2027, 06 Apr 2027, 04 May 2027, 25 May 2027, 31 Aug 2027, 25 Dec 2027, 28 Dec 2027.School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Same as for nearly all language schools, group classes falling on bank holiday are not refunded and not recuperated. - Level test
- A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Airport transfer
- London Heathrow Airport:
- £150 one way
£300 return (both ways) - Luton Airport:
- £190 one way
£380 return (both ways) - London Gatwick Airport:
- £190 one way
£380 return (both ways) - London Stansted Airport:
- £190 one way
£380 return (both ways)
Leisure activities
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Workshops, conversation clubs, museum tours, city walking tours etc.
Adults - Paid activities
- Theatres, musicals, excursions etc.
| activity possible | distance from school | |
|---|---|---|
| Ballet | | 1 km |
| Baseball | | 1 km |
| Basketball | | 1 km |
| Cooking | | 1 km |
| Cricket | | 1 km |
| Dancing | | 1 km |
| Field Hockey | | 1 km |
| Football (soccer) | | 1 km |
| Golf | | 5 km |
| Horse riding | | 5 km |
| Mountainbiking | | 5 km |
| Music | | 1 km |
| Rugby | | 1 km |
| Sailing | | 3 km |
| Squash | | 1 km |
| Swimming | | 1 km |
| Table Tennis | | 1 km |
| Tennis | | 1 km |
| Volleyball | | 1 km |
| Windsurfing | | 5 km |
| Yoga | | 1 km |
Accommodation
Homestay - Zone 2 - 4 Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
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£285/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in £ | -- | 570 | 855 | 1140 | 1425 | 1710 | 1995 | 2280 | 2850 | 3420 | 285 | 50 |
| Price in US$ | 769 | 1,154 | 1,538 | 1,923 | 2,307 | 2,692 | 3,076 | 3,845 | 4,614 | 385 | 68 |
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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
- Check-in
- Sunday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 50£.
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Optional at 50£
- Includes
- TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast & 1 meal.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
- Dates
- High season dates: 01 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 20 £
Homestay - Zone 2 - 4 Single room, No meals
Shared bathroom
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£250/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in £ | -- | 500 | 750 | 1000 | 1250 | 1500 | 1750 | 2000 | 2500 | 3000 | 250 | 50 |
| Price in US$ | 675 | 1,012 | 1,350 | 1,687 | 2,024 | 2,361 | 2,699 | 3,373 | 4,048 | 338 | 68 |
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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Additional fees:
- Christmas supplement: GBP 50.
- Check-in
- Sunday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 50£.
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Optional at 50£
- Includes
- TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
- Meals
- No meals.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
- Dates
- High season dates: 01 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 20 £
Britannia South Bank
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Single room, No meals
Private bathroom
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£470/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in £ | 470 | 940 | 1410 | 1880 | 2350 | 2820 | 3290 | 3760 | 4700 | 5640 | 470 | 50 |
| Price in US$ | 635 | 1,269 | 1,903 | 2,537 | 3,171 | 3,805 | 4,439 | 5,073 | 6,341 | 7,609 | 635 | 68 |
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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
- Check-in
- Sunday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- Deposit (refundable)
- Upon arrival, a refundable deposit of £250 is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation, provided there are no damages.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 50£.
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Includes
- TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Heating, Private bathroom.
- Meals
- No meals.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
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Terms of UK College of English
- First day of course
- Students should arrive at 8:45
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school







- Legal name/parent company
- UK College of Business and Computing LTD | Tax registration ID: GB932281436
Visa Documents
- School fee for issuing the visa documents:
- 150 £
- Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
- No
- Express shipment fee (via courier)
- 25 £
- Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
- School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.












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