Our diverse English courses help you develop English skills for use in today’s world through high-quality instruction, personalised learning, guidance and support, and engaging and collaborative learning environments. Whether your English language goals are for academic pursuits, career advancement, or everyday communication, you will successfully improve your English language proficiency during your learning journey with us.
Study English in one of the UK’s student hubs with easy access to key attractions nearby. Our London Greenwich English School offers:
• Bright and modern classrooms
• Study areas
• Social student space
• University counselling
Greenwich is a unique area that offers a unique blend of history and modern-day lifestyle, where you can visit the world-renowned Royal Observatory and catch show-stopping, world-class entertainment at the O2 Arena all in the same day. Centrally-located, Greenwich not only offers its own unique experiences and beautiful views of London, but it’s also a short train ride away from major attractions including St. Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, and some of the best shopping and dining in the world.
Absolutely! Greenwich is a wonderful student city, home to the University of Greenwich and our London Greenwich English School, among many others. Greenwich offers a balance of a rich history with green spaces, a vibrant international community, a number of student-specific amenities, and great transport links to central London.
Our London Greenwich English School offers a wide variety of English courses that help you develop English skills for use in today’s world. Whether your goals are to improve your English for every day use, higher education, career progression, or immigration, we have the right course available! Our highly-qualified instructors deliver personalised, engaging lessons and use cutting-edge curriculum developed by National Geographic Learning, bringing the classroom to life with high-quality course material and interactive digital tools. Beyond the classroom, we also offer a lively social programme that ensures you’re not only developing your English skills outside the classroom, but you also get to explore key attractions in Greenwich, central London, and beyond, making the most of your time with us!
Through Oxford International London Greenwich, we have two affordable accommodation options to choose from, all located in central areas of the city:
View our London Greenwich accommodation options here
At our London Greenwich English School, the average class size is 15 students, ensuring students have the opportunity to receive personalised instruction but also collaborate in small groups.Our teachers all have language teaching qualifications such as the Cambridge CELTA or Trinity CertTESOL. Some may have higher qualifications such as the Delta or Trinity Diploma.
There are a number of fun and exciting social and cultural activities available at our London Greenwich English School through our social programme. During each week, students enjoy pub nights, walking tours, and London’s top attractions, including taking in a sports game, visiting a museum, or taking in the beautiful view at London’s Sky Garden. On the weekends, there may be weekend trips available to a nearby UK city as well. Visit our Instagram to see highlights of our students enjoying various social activitie.
In London Greenwich, student accommodation varies between £240 per week – £425 per week depending on the Oxford International student accommodation option you choose. Visit our accommodation page to see what is available and the different costs. Additional cost of living expenses including transportation, groceries, entertainment, bills, etc. can average around £1000 per month, depending on where you go and what you decide to do.
Public transportation costs vary, depending on the mode of transportation and the destination. In Greenwich, you have access to the train, the London Underground, and buses. For example, a single train to London can cost £5. The London Underground prices vary depending on the zones you travel through from your starting point in Greenwich (Zone 2/3). Buses are an affordable option but prices also vary, Visit the Transport for London website or another journey planner to get an accurate idea of costs for your route.
To study English with us at our London Greenwich English school, you will need a visa to study. If your course lasts 6 months or shorter, you will need to apply for a Visitor visa. If your course is longer than 11 months, you’ll need to apply for a Student Visa. Anything in-between you can apply for a Short-term study visa. Please visit the UK Government website to learn more.
London sees four seasons per year, with mild summers and cool winters. Rain is possible throughout the year and the weather is known for changing multiple times in a single day. It’s best to be prepared for anything from rain and wind to a sunny day by dressing in layers and carrying an umbrella.
Yes, Wi-Fi is available at our London Greenwich student accommodation options, which include homestay and VITA Student Residence. Learn more about our accommodation options.
A Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies number or “CAS” is a unique identification number issued to the university by the UKVI. This number confirms that the university has been given permission to ‘sponsor’ your Tier 4 application. Your Tier 4 visa will only be valid for study at the University Partner that has issued the CAS and you will receive the CAS number by email.
Please note that a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies number can only be provided once the following conditions have been met: