English School in

Liverpool

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English courses in Liverpool

All the world once flowed through the port of Liverpool: coffee, sugar, silk all passed through Britain’s gateway to the Atlantic Ocean. Liverpool’s history of maritime heritage can be seen in the magnificent buildings of the Albert Dock and Pier Head. Liverpool is also a cultural melting pot when it comes to music, film and food. Whether you are exploring the historic streets, enjoying a football match at Anfield Stadium or taking in the vibrant atmosphere of the Cavern Club, Liverpool’s greatness shines at every turn.

Offers 30+ program
Students 30+
Rich in maritime history
Museum
Budget-friendly city
City
Excellent live music scene
Music
  • Our English school is just a short walk from the Royal Liver Building, from whose roofs the mythical Liver Birds watch over the town – and the Cavern Club, where the Beatles first performed.
  • Regularly organizes trips to the famous Anfield stadium, home to Liverpool Football Club 
  • Bespoke 30+ program, ideal for dedicated students wishing to learn English in a professional and focused environment, studying with likeminded students in specialized classes
Available courses

Available courses at this school

School Information

About our Liverpool English school

School facilities

Classrooms
classroom
Interactive white boards
white board
Student lounge
lounge
Study center
study room
WiFi
wifi

Location

2nd Floor Cotton House
Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9TX
United Kingdom

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2nd Floor Cotton House
Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9TX
United Kingdom

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  • University Placement Service

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  • School holidays

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  • School audit report

This school is frequently inspected by regulatory bodies. You can read the British Council's latest audit report online for our English school in Liverpool.

  • Minimum age

16+  

  • Entry level  

From Beginner to Intermediate depending on course

  • Courses 

General English, Business English, Semi-Intensive, Intensive, IELTS Exam Preparation, Cambridge Exam Preparation

  • Class size 

Average 12, maximum 15 students  

  • Course length

From 1 to 52 weeks. The longer you study, the more you’ll progress! 

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Accreditation & memberships

This Kaplan International Languages school is accredited by the British Council, and is a member of English UK. These are highly respected organizations that represent and help maintain the best English language schools in the country.

*Student recommendations are based on Kaplan students surveyed since 2018.

British Council
English UK

Student accommodation in Liverpool

Homestay

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  • Share meals with your hosts every day
  • Speak English in a relaxed, natural setting
  • A range of options including twin rooms, en-suite and private bathrooms
 
Homestay

Ideal for students who want to discover local culture and customs with a friendly host, in a home environment. 

  • Share meals with your hosts every day
  • Speak English in a relaxed, natural setting
  • A range of options including twin rooms, en-suite and private bathrooms

Vita - Liverpool (Single studio)

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  • Central location
  • Seven-minute walk from school
  • Private apartments or double rooms
  • Onsite gym
  • Laundry facilities available
  • Bike storage
 
Vita - Liverpool (Single studio)

The Vita residence is in the middle of Liverpool and only a 7-minute walk from your school. With private apartments or double rooms available, the residence also features common areas for studying and socialising. There is an on-site gym, cycle storage and regular activities are organised, ranging from yoga classes to cocktail making.

There are laundry facilities available on-site and a team available 24/7 to answer any questions you may have during your stay.

  • Central location
  • Seven-minute walk from school
  • Private apartments or double rooms
  • Onsite gym
  • Laundry facilities available
  • Bike storage
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Liverpool Glassworks

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  • Studio and ensuite rooms available
  • Onsite gym
  • Gaming area available
  • Central location
  • 10-minute walk to school
 
Liverpool Glassworks

Glassworks Liverpool is a student residence of studio accommodation right in the heart of Liverpool city centre. Glassworks is located a 10 minute walk to Kaplan and is within easy reach of shops, restaurants and transport links, including Liverpool Lime Street train station.

Studios boast an ensuite shower room, fitted kitchen, three quarter bed, study area and a TV. All studios in Glassworks have opening windows. Outside of the studio, there are plenty of facilities for students to enjoy including a 24 hour onsite gym, study rooms and a gaming area.

  • Studio and ensuite rooms available
  • Onsite gym
  • Gaming area available
  • Central location
  • 10-minute walk to school
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Great Newton House

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  • Ensuite rooms
  • Shared kitchen
  • Communal courtyard
  • Onsite laundry room
  • Bike storage available
  • Central location
 
Great Newton House

Located just a short walk from Liverpool Lime Street train station, Great Newton House is a convenient residence for city-centre living. The bedrooms here are ensuite so you have a private bedroom and bathroom but share your kitchen and living facilities with your fellow students. There is a social hub in an internal courtyard where you can meet up with your friends, socialise and relax. In terms of practical amenities, there is a laundry room, secure bike storage and wifi throughout the building along with 24/7 staff onsite to ensure security.

  • Ensuite rooms
  • Shared kitchen
  • Communal courtyard
  • Onsite laundry room
  • Bike storage available
  • Central location
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Social Activities

What to do in Liverpool

Our Liverpool school has a dedicated social program, designed to help you explore the city and build friendships, through organised events and activities.

 
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Frequently asked questions about studying English in Liverpool

Why learn English at our Liverpool school?

With a large student population, Liverpool has a vibrant and welcoming community atmosphere that makes it the perfect place to study English. One of the reasons why this city is so student-friendly is because of its affordable living costs, which makes it a great option for students who want a British city experience without the high prices of somewhere such as London. 

Not only that, but Liverpool is also steeped in history and culture, with numerous museums and galleries that honor its famous residents, including one of the most iconic bands of all time: The Beatles. Thankfully, our Kaplan school is located in a bustling area of the city, close to the Mersey River, and is within walking distance of many different clubs, bars, restaurants and attractions. 

How much does it cost to learn English in Liverpool?

The cost of your trip depends entirely on the course you choose and where you stay. For a more accurate estimate of how much learning in Liverpool will cost, please use our quote tool. At Kaplan, we do our best to provide a range of courses and accommodation options that suit most budgets, but this is not always possible. 

Alternatively, you can also talk to one of our advisors who can help you create a custom package that suits your budget. 

Will I need a visa to study in Liverpool?

Depending on your nationality, you may need a visa to study in Liverpool. Please contact one of our advisors to find out more. 

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