ECS Scotland

43-45 Circus Lane, Edinburgh, EH3 6SU, United Kingdom

+44(0)131 226 5262 • www.ecsscotland.co.uk

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Course name Type Level Max size Lessons
General English General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Beginner - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
General English General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Beginner - Advanced 5 15 x 1hr  More info
General English Plus 20 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Beginner - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
General English Plus 25 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Beginner - Advanced 5 25 x 1hr  More info
General English Plus 30 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Beginner - Advanced 5 30 x 1hr  More info
IELTS Exam Preparation General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
IELTS Exam Preparation General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 15 x 1hr  More info
IELTS Exam Preparation Plus 20 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
IELTS Exam Preparation Plus 25 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 25 x 1hr  More info
IELTS Exam Preparation Plus 30 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 30 x 1hr  More info
FCE Exam Preparation General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
FCE Exam Preparation General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 15 x 1hr  More info
FCE Exam Preparation Plus 20 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
FCE Exam Preparation Plus 25 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 25 x 1hr  More info
FCE Exam Preparation Plus 30 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 30 x 1hr  More info
CAE Exam Preparation General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
CAE Exam Preparation General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 15 x 1hr  More info
CAE Exam Preparation Plus 20 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
CAE Exam Preparation Plus 25 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 25 x 1hr  More info
CAE Exam Preparation Plus 30 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 30 x 1hr  More info
CPE Exam Preparation General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
CPE Exam Preparation General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 15 x 1hr  More info
CPE Exam Preparation Plus 20 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
CPE Exam Preparation Plus 25 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 25 x 1hr  More info
CPE Exam Preparation Plus 30 General English

General English classes aim to improve students’ all round ability in English and learn language skills for life in an English-speaking country. These classes are designed to provide a balance of practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Lessons will also cover grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. A full-time course will usually require 15 to 25 hours lesson time per week.

Some schools run general English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see recognised qualifications.

Intermediate - Advanced 5 30 x 1hr  More info
Business English Plus 20 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
Business English Plus 25 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 25 x 1hr  More info
Business English Plus 30 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 30 x 1hr  More info
Legal English Plus 20 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
Legal English Plus 25 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 25 x 1hr  More info
Legal English Plus 30 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 30 x 1hr  More info
Financial English Plus 20 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
Financial English Plus 25 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 25 x 1hr  More info
Financial English Plus 30 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 30 x 1hr  More info
Medical English Plus 20 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
Medical English Plus 25 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 25 x 1hr  More info
Medical English Plus 30 Business / Professional English

Learn English suitable for business or your chosen profession. Pick up language for meetings, presentations and other work-related environments. Specialise in courses for professionals, use authentic materials, and commit themselves to the standards expected by executives. Courses are usually intensive.

Classes concentrate on improving your English for use in the workplace. This course is ideal for people already working or those studying Business or planning to work in a job that will require a good command of English. You will work on developing specific knowledge of English for a variety of Business topics and situations.

In your Business English class, you will study:

  • Vocabulary for key Business topics, for example, marketing, negotiating, presenting, advertising, finance
  • Speaking & listening skills, for example, telephoning, meetings, interviews
  • Reading & Writing skills, for example, emailing, reports, articles Specialist courses include: English for Medical Practice, English for Legal Practice and English for Marketing and Sales.
  • Some schools run business English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.
Beginner - Advanced 5 30 x 1hr  More info
Individual Tuition 20 One-to-One

Private tuition; one teacher, one student.

One-to-One courses are ideal for people who want to achieve maximum progress in a short time, especially for complete beginners or professionals. Often these are tailored to the students' individual language and time requirements.

This allows for a truly personalised programme, for as many days or weeks as you choose. One-to-one teaching can be combined with other courses so you can achieve your language aims and benefit from being part of a group.

Beginner - Advanced 1 20 x 1hr  More info
Individual Tuition 25 One-to-One

Private tuition; one teacher, one student.

One-to-One courses are ideal for people who want to achieve maximum progress in a short time, especially for complete beginners or professionals. Often these are tailored to the students' individual language and time requirements.

This allows for a truly personalised programme, for as many days or weeks as you choose. One-to-one teaching can be combined with other courses so you can achieve your language aims and benefit from being part of a group.

Beginner - Advanced 1 25 x 1hr  More info
Individual Tuition 30 One-to-One

Private tuition; one teacher, one student.

One-to-One courses are ideal for people who want to achieve maximum progress in a short time, especially for complete beginners or professionals. Often these are tailored to the students' individual language and time requirements.

This allows for a truly personalised programme, for as many days or weeks as you choose. One-to-one teaching can be combined with other courses so you can achieve your language aims and benefit from being part of a group.

Beginner - Advanced 1 30 x 1hr  More info
Academic English University Preparation English

Specifically designed courses to prepare students to study at schools, colleges and universities in the UK. Prepare for success in further study (e.g. if you have applied to a university course).

Improve your English in an academic context and learn independent study skills like note-taking, discussion, academic reading and writing, and research techniques.

Helps students to acclimatise to life in Britain, studying in Britain and British culture, as well as to provide some supplementary English lessons covering general English.

These courses can combine English for academic purposes with study of your chosen academic or professional subject.

Passing a foundation course may be part of the requirement when applying for a university or college course. Some schools run University Preparation English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.

Beginner - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
Academic English University Preparation English

Specifically designed courses to prepare students to study at schools, colleges and universities in the UK. Prepare for success in further study (e.g. if you have applied to a university course).

Improve your English in an academic context and learn independent study skills like note-taking, discussion, academic reading and writing, and research techniques.

Helps students to acclimatise to life in Britain, studying in Britain and British culture, as well as to provide some supplementary English lessons covering general English.

These courses can combine English for academic purposes with study of your chosen academic or professional subject.

Passing a foundation course may be part of the requirement when applying for a university or college course. Some schools run University Preparation English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.

Beginner - Advanced 5 15 x 1hr  More info
Academic English Plus 20 University Preparation English

Specifically designed courses to prepare students to study at schools, colleges and universities in the UK. Prepare for success in further study (e.g. if you have applied to a university course).

Improve your English in an academic context and learn independent study skills like note-taking, discussion, academic reading and writing, and research techniques.

Helps students to acclimatise to life in Britain, studying in Britain and British culture, as well as to provide some supplementary English lessons covering general English.

These courses can combine English for academic purposes with study of your chosen academic or professional subject.

Passing a foundation course may be part of the requirement when applying for a university or college course. Some schools run University Preparation English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.

Beginner - Advanced 5 20 x 1hr  More info
Academic English Plus 25 University Preparation English

Specifically designed courses to prepare students to study at schools, colleges and universities in the UK. Prepare for success in further study (e.g. if you have applied to a university course).

Improve your English in an academic context and learn independent study skills like note-taking, discussion, academic reading and writing, and research techniques.

Helps students to acclimatise to life in Britain, studying in Britain and British culture, as well as to provide some supplementary English lessons covering general English.

These courses can combine English for academic purposes with study of your chosen academic or professional subject.

Passing a foundation course may be part of the requirement when applying for a university or college course. Some schools run University Preparation English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.

Beginner - Advanced 5 25 x 1hr  More info
Academic English Plus 30 University Preparation English

Specifically designed courses to prepare students to study at schools, colleges and universities in the UK. Prepare for success in further study (e.g. if you have applied to a university course).

Improve your English in an academic context and learn independent study skills like note-taking, discussion, academic reading and writing, and research techniques.

Helps students to acclimatise to life in Britain, studying in Britain and British culture, as well as to provide some supplementary English lessons covering general English.

These courses can combine English for academic purposes with study of your chosen academic or professional subject.

Passing a foundation course may be part of the requirement when applying for a university or college course. Some schools run University Preparation English programmes which lead to an exam and recognised qualification which the student will sit at the end of their course or when the school deems he or she to be at the necessary language level. On these courses students learn exam techniques and tips for success and achieving high grades. For more information see Recognised qualifications.

Beginner - Advanced 5 30 x 1hr  More info

About ECS Scotland

Offering both one-to-one and small group tuition, ECS Scotland puts you at the centre of your learning programme. We combine what you want with what you need. ECS Scotland's commitment to effective and efficient English learning guarantees that our small group courses have only a maximum of five students per class.This gives every student the greatest opportunity to improve their language skills and learn to communicate successfully in English.

Every ECS Scotland course develops speaking and listening skills as a priority - in addition to covering reading, writing and exam preparation as necessary. Our qualified and experienced language teachers use a range of up-to-date resources and techniques.

ECS Scotland is a small, accredited, independent language school located in peaceful surroundings. Ten minutes walk from the centre of Edinburgh, the school has a quiet, professional office environment which is ideal for learning English.

Course prices include: Certificate of Attendance and Progress Report.

School closed between 19th December 2009 - 3rd January 2010.

Classes begin 9am July/August and 9.15am September - June.

Accommodation options

You can reserve accommodation once you have selected your course.

Type Basis Room Bathroom Price per week
Homestay
Homestay means you live with a family - in your own room or sharing with another student. Staying with a host family may be a better option than residential if you want to practise the language with native English speakers and engage more with British culture. Sometimes, lasting friendships are made during homestays. All families are carefully selected and pre-registered with the school. A homestay student lives, eats, and shares the majoritiy of their time outside school hours with the hosts and their family. Family events such as dining out, amusement parks, camping, travel, etc. usually involve the host student who may or may not be expected to pay a portion for the participation (tickets, parking, gas, travel expenses, etc.). The student is invited to participate in Holiday festivities and family events (weddings, birthdays, etc.). The student must abide by the host family's house rules such as; chores to perform, curfews, use of internet, telephone, guest visits, smoking and drinking. All accommodation are quoted weekly from Sunday to Saturday. Students must arrive on Sunday and depart on Saturday.
Half Board
Accommodation arrangement in which a hotel, homestay family etc provides bed and breakfast and an evening meal, but no meal at lunchtime. Standard of meals can vary.
Single Room
No £145.00
Homestay
Homestay means you live with a family - in your own room or sharing with another student. Staying with a host family may be a better option than residential if you want to practise the language with native English speakers and engage more with British culture. Sometimes, lasting friendships are made during homestays. All families are carefully selected and pre-registered with the school. A homestay student lives, eats, and shares the majoritiy of their time outside school hours with the hosts and their family. Family events such as dining out, amusement parks, camping, travel, etc. usually involve the host student who may or may not be expected to pay a portion for the participation (tickets, parking, gas, travel expenses, etc.). The student is invited to participate in Holiday festivities and family events (weddings, birthdays, etc.). The student must abide by the host family's house rules such as; chores to perform, curfews, use of internet, telephone, guest visits, smoking and drinking. All accommodation are quoted weekly from Sunday to Saturday. Students must arrive on Sunday and depart on Saturday.
Half Board
Accommodation arrangement in which a hotel, homestay family etc provides bed and breakfast and an evening meal, but no meal at lunchtime. Standard of meals can vary.
Single Room
Yes £240.00

Airport transfers

You can reserve a transfer once you have selected your course.

From One way Return
Edinburgh Airport £45.00 £90.00

School location

Facilities

  • WIFI
  • Study Centre
  • Social Programme

Photos

  • ECS Scotland exterior