English schools
LSI UK
LSI Education has been providing language education and opportunities for international exchange to students from around the world for over 60 years. Founded in the United Kingdom, LSI continues to operate campuses in London, Cambridge, and Brighton, as well as language schools, colleges, and teacher-home programmes across North America, Europe, and Oceania.
Our high-quality English programmes are supported by small class sizes, experienced instructors, and a diverse international learning environment. In addition to General English, we offer a wide range of courses including academic pathway support for university entry, business English for professionals, and specialised programmes tailored to individual goals.
We strive to create an optimal learning environment where students can improve their English skills with confidence and take the next step in their academic or professional journey.
Price starting from
£1515
LSI UK
School features
Diverse and International Student Community
LSI UK welcomes students from around the world, creating a rich, multicultural environment in the birthplace of the English language. This diversity encourages daily natural English communication and deepens global cultural understanding.
Small Class Sizes and a Supportive Learning Atmosphere
Medium-sized campuses and small class groups allow students to interact closely with instructors, receive personalised feedback, and learn in a friendly, confidence-building environment.
Wide Range of Course Options
LSI UK offers a comprehensive selection of programmes including General English, Business English, exam preparation (IELTS and Cambridge), Medical English, Legal English, Mini Group courses, One-to-One lessons, and activity-based adult programmes.
Job Club Support for Students Seeking Work Experience in the UK
LSI UK provides Job Club Support to help students who wish to gain part-time work or volunteer experience during their stay. This includes guidance on writing CVs and cover letters, interview preparation, understanding workplace culture, and tips for finding opportunities in local job markets. The programme helps students build confidence and practical communication skills while enhancing their career prospects.
Central Locations in Major UK Cities
Campuses in London, Cambridge, and Brighton offer access to world-class museums, historic landmarks, coastal attractions, and lively cultural experiences.
Flexible Options for Short- or Long-Term Study
Courses are available from one week to more than a year, accommodating both short cultural stays and long-term academic pathways.
Strong University Pathway Opportunities in the UK
Students aiming for British universities or colleges receive dedicated support with applications, academic English, and essential study skills needed for higher education success.
LSI UK
Our Courses
LSI UK
General 20
During the lessons you rapidly improve your communication skills in a variety of everyday situations. Classes cover grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading and writing. You use a text book in conjunction with a wide variety of materials and exercises including role-plays, authentic materials, newspapers, magazines, YouTube and other internet content.
Course length
1~52weeks
Available starts
Anytime in a year except the Christmas and New year.
Schedule (weekdays)
London General 20 Full Time
09:15 - 10:55 Lessons 1 & 2*
10:55 - 11:20 Break
11:20 - 13:00 Lessons 3 & 4*
Brighton
09:00 - 10:40 Lessons 1 & 2*
10:40 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 12:50 Lessons 3 & 4*
Cambridge
09:00 - 10:40 Lessons 1 & 2*
10:40 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:40 Lessons 3 & 4*
Corse hours per week: 16.67 hrs
School intensity
Other features
English Test prep elective classes
We offer well-structured IELTS exam preparation programmes and TOEFL exam preparation (London), with clear advice on exam strategies so you feel fully prepared on test day.
Higher education prep elective class
LSI’s Pathways programme includes the Academic English course. This course is built by the counsellor, student and academic manager to give the student the best chance of reaching their chosen institution’s academic targets.
The course is a combination of:
- General English
- Cambridge Assessment exam preparation
- Academic exam preparation (IELTS/TOEFL), depending on the student’s needs and chosen institution
4 weeks
8 weeks
12 weeks
24 weeks
Costs
Total course costs
The programme includes the materials, except Cambridge exam prep courses.
Students for London can take Exam 20 and in General 20 sessions and afternoon electives.
Beginner
You know only a few words and phrases.
• IELTS 1
• Estimated study period: 4–6 weeks
Intermediate
You have better control of grammar and vocabulary. Errors are still frequent, but you have a good understanding of the language.
• IELTS 4–5
• TOEFL iBT 57–86
• B1
• Estimated study period: 8–12 weeks
• Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (entry to vocational or academic preparation courses)
Advanced
You communicate very well, using most structures accurately.
• IELTS 6.5+
• TOEFL iBT 110–120
• C1 & C2
• Cambridge English: C1 Advanced & C2 Proficiency
• Progress varies (entry to postgraduate degree courses or work in your host country)
LSI UK
Intensive 25
In morning sessions, 20lessons per week, During the lessons you rapidly improve your communication skills in a variety of everyday situations. Classes cover grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading and writing. You use a text book in conjunction with a wide variety of materials and exercises including role-plays, authentic materials, newspapers, magazines, YouTube and other internet content. in the afternoon sessions 4lessons 2days in a week, there are elective lessosns. Students can choose frrom Fluency, Business English, Exam preparation or academic English.
Course length
1~52weeks
Available starts
Anytime in a year except the Christmas and New year.
Schedule (weekdays)
MORNING CLASS
London General 20 Full Time
09:15 - 10:55 Lessons 1 & 2*
10:55 - 11:20 Break
11:20 - 13:00 Lessons 3 & 4*
Brighton
09:00 - 10:40 Lessons 1 & 2*
10:40 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 12:50 Lessons 3 & 4*
Cambridge
09:00 - 10:40 Lessons 1 & 2*
10:40 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:40 Lessons 3 & 4*
AFTERNOON CLASS
London
2days afternoon classes
(3.33hrs per week)
14:00 - 15:40 Lessons 5 & 6*
2 days per week
Brighton
13:45 - 15:50 Lessons 5 & 6*
Cambridge
2days afternoon classes
(3.33hrs per week)
13:40 - 15:20 Lessons 5 & 6*
Corse hours per week: Intensive 24 20.00 hrs
School intensity
Other features
English Test prep elective classes
We offer well-structured IELTS exam preparation programmes and TOEFL exam preparation (London), with clear advice on exam strategies so you feel fully prepared on test day.
Higher education prep elective class
LSI’s Pathways programme includes the Academic English course. This course is built by the counsellor, student and academic manager to give the student the best chance of reaching their chosen institution’s academic targets.
The course is a combination of:
- General English
- Cambridge Assessment exam preparation
- Academic exam preparation (IELTS/TOEFL), depending on the student’s needs and chosen institution
Business class
English is the international language of business. We have therefore developed a special, flexible, 12-module course designed to rapidly improve your business communication skills. Every 12 weeks, we recycle the modules with a fresh syllabus, so students who study longer can consolidate and expand their knowledge without repeating the same material.
4 weeks
8 weeks
12 weeks
24 weeks
Costs
Total course costs
The programme includes the materials, except Cambridge exam prep courses.
Students for London can take Exam 20 and in General 20 sessions and afternoon electives.
Beginner
You know only a few words and phrases.
• IELTS 1
• Estimated study period: 4–6 weeks
Intermediate
You have better control of grammar and vocabulary. Errors are still frequent, but you have a good understanding of the language.
• IELTS 4–5
• TOEFL iBT 57–86
• B1
• Estimated study period: 8–12 weeks
• Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (entry to vocational or academic preparation courses)
Advanced
You communicate very well, using most structures accurately.
• IELTS 6.5+
• TOEFL iBT 110–120
• C1 & C2
• Cambridge English: C1 Advanced & C2 Proficiency
• Progress varies (entry to postgraduate degree courses or work in your host country)
LSI UK
Intensive 30
In morning sessions, 20lessons per week, During the lessons you rapidly improve your communication skills in a variety of everyday situations. Classes cover grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading and writing. You use a text book in conjunction with a wide variety of materials and exercises including role-plays, authentic materials, newspapers, magazines, YouTube and other internet content. in the afternoon sessions 10lessons 5days in a week, there are elective lessosns. Students can choose frrom Fluency, Business English, Exam preparation or academic English.
Course length
1~52weeks
Available starts
Anytime in a year except the Christmas and New year.
Schedule (weekdays)
MORNING CLASS
London General 20 Full Time
09:15 - 10:55 Lessons 1 & 2*
10:55 - 11:20 Break
11:20 - 13:00 Lessons 3 & 4*
Brighton
09:00 - 10:40 Lessons 1 & 2*
10:40 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 12:50 Lessons 3 & 4*
Cambridge
09:00 - 10:40 Lessons 1 & 2*
10:40 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:40 Lessons 3 & 4*
AFTERNOON CLASS
London
5days afternoon classes
(8.33hrs per week)
14:00 - 15:40 Lessons 5 & 6*
2 days per week
Brighton
13:45 - 15:50 Lessons 5 & 6*
Cambridge
5days afternoon classes
(8.33hrs per week)
13:40 - 15:20 Lessons 5 & 6*
Corse hours per week: Intensive 30 25hrs
School intensity
Other features
English Test prep elective classes
We offer well-structured IELTS exam preparation programmes and TOEFL exam preparation (London), with clear advice on exam strategies so you feel fully prepared on test day.
Higher education prep elective class
LSI’s Pathways programme includes the Academic English course. This course is built by the counsellor, student and academic manager to give the student the best chance of reaching their chosen institution’s academic targets.
The course is a combination of:
- General English
- Cambridge Assessment exam preparation
- Academic exam preparation (IELTS/TOEFL), depending on the student’s needs and chosen institution
Business class
English is the international language of business. We have therefore developed a special, flexible, 12-module course designed to rapidly improve your business communication skills. Every 12 weeks, we recycle the modules with a fresh syllabus, so students who study longer can consolidate and expand their knowledge without repeating the same material.
4 weeks
8 weeks
12 weeks
24 weeks
Costs
Total course costs
The programme includes the materials, except Cambridge exam prep courses.
Students for London can take Exam 20 and in General 20 sessions and afternoon electives.
Beginner
You know only a few words and phrases.
• IELTS 1
• Estimated study period: 4–6 weeks
Intermediate
You have better control of grammar and vocabulary. Errors are still frequent, but you have a good understanding of the language.
• IELTS 4–5
• TOEFL iBT 57–86
• B1
• Estimated study period: 8–12 weeks
• Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (entry to vocational or academic preparation courses)
Advanced
You communicate very well, using most structures accurately.
• IELTS 6.5+
• TOEFL iBT 110–120
• C1 & C2
• Cambridge English: C1 Advanced & C2 Proficiency
• Progress varies (entry to postgraduate degree courses or work in your host country)
LSI UK
Campuses & Location
London
LSI London is located in a beautiful traditional building in the heart of the city, just a short walk from major transport links and some of London’s most iconic landmarks.
Situated near Euston and Bloomsbury, the school offers easy access to the British Museum, Covent Garden, and Oxford Street—placing students at the centre of one of the world’s most historic and culturally vibrant capitals.
The surrounding neighbourhood is filled with cafés, bookshops, university campuses, theatres, and green squares, providing endless opportunities for learning and exploration outside the classroom.
Students can also enjoy London’s world-class museums, art galleries, and West End shows, all just minutes away by foot or Tube. With its global population, rich history, and unparalleled cultural offerings, London is the ideal destination for students seeking a truly international and inspiring study-abroad experience.
3-min walk from Goodge Street station
Cambridge
LSI Cambridge is set in a charming, historic building in one of England’s most famous academic cities.
Located in a peaceful residential area, the school is only a short walk or bus ride from the prestigious University of Cambridge colleges, serene riverside paths, and the city’s medieval architecture.
Cambridge offers students a unique blend of tradition and innovation. Nearby streets are lined with quaint cafés, bookstores, museums, and open markets, while punting on the River Cam remains one of the city’s most iconic activities. As a world-class centre of education and research, the city attracts students and scholars from all over the globe, creating a vibrant and intellectually stimulating atmosphere.
With its academic heritage, picturesque scenery, and welcoming community, Cambridge provides an immersive and inspiring environment for students pursuing meaningful study-abroad experiences.
9-min walk from Cambridge station
Brighton
LSI Brighton is located in a stylish Victorian building just a short walk from Hove Station, offering excellent access to both the peaceful residential area of Hove and the vibrant energy of central Brighton.
The school is only minutes from the city’s famous seafront, placing students close to Brighton Beach, the iconic Brighton Palace Pier, and the lively lanes filled with independent shops, cafés, and street performers.
Brighton is known for its creative spirit, relaxed seaside lifestyle, and inclusive community. Students can enjoy stunning coastal views, modern art galleries, live music venues, and cultural festivals held throughout the year. The city’s compact size makes it easy to explore, while its large student population contributes to a friendly and youthful atmosphere.
With its combination of seaside charm, artistic culture, and international diversity—as well as convenient access via Hove Station—Brighton is the perfect destination for students seeking a dynamic yet relaxed study-abroad experience by the sea.
12-min walk from Hove station
Accommodation
Available accommodations (London)
Homestay
Staying with an LSI UK host family is one of the easiest ways to practise English naturally and get a real feel for British everyday life.
Homestays are carefully selected by LSI Accommodation Officers and checked regularly, with a welcoming, friendly atmosphere and reliable transport links.
You can choose a single room (or twin room if two students book together) with B&B or half-board. Linen/towels are provided and changed weekly, and hosts include at least one laundry load per week.
In London, the commute to LSI London Central can be up to 60 minutes by public transport.
Prices start from £175 per week
Dormitory-style student accommodation (London)
If you want a more independent, social setup, LSI London offers a dormitory-style residence option (summer availability) in Zone 1, about a 15-minute walk from the London Central school.
Rooms are furnished and you’ll share bathrooms on each floor, with access to a communal kitchen, social spaces, on-site laundry, and a computer room.
Optional B&B or half-board is available (meals served at a nearby residence).
Weekly room cleaning and bed linen changes are included, with Sunday–Saturday stays.
Prices start from £275 per week
If you’re interested in exploring other accommodation options, please feel free to take a look at our other accommodation options.
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LSI UK
Student demographics (London)
Students come from all over the world to study at this school.