ELC Brighton

ELC stands for English Language Centre, and it is a not for profit organisation. The school specialises in courses for students who need English to work, study, travel or possibly for personal reasons. At ELC, a lot of effort and attention is provided towards each student.

Our mission is to change people’s lives by helping individuals better communicate with people around the world. This is primarily done through teaching English, a promotion of inter-cultural understanding and appreciating the diversity in people.

You can be sure that ELC is professional by understanding the five different values. These are excellence in our services, integrity, innovation, respect and collaboration.

LOCATION

Brighton is a thriving multicultural city that is known for its education and entertainment. It is so popular that it is sometimes called ‘London-by-Sea’. You will have a wonderful time by exploring the many fun activities and sights such as shopping, restaurants, pubs and night clubs.

ELC Brighton is based in Palmeira Square, which is only a 5-minute walk to the beach and only 10 to 15 minutes to the city centre. This school is large with a lot of room for comfort and modern school facilities with a historical touch to the interior design.

• Population: 275,000
• Distance to:
  • London: 50-60 minutes
  • Gatwick Airport: 35 minutes
  • Heathrow Airport: 75-90 minutes

MAJOR SIGHTS NEARBY

Surrounding the school are many beautiful sights and attractions. The beach is only a 5-minute walk from the school. Surrounding the school are a lot of popular hotels where tourists usually stay so that way you know this is one of the best locations in Brighton. A short walk from the school is also St. Ann’s Well Gardens and Sussex County Cricket Ground. You can also enjoy your shopping as there are shops located just down the road.

AVAILABLE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMES

ELC provides a fun and exciting social programme that mainly occurs on afternoons and evenings of either excursions or activities. You will still be learning English as you will be using English with international friends and learning about life in the UK and its culture.

Activities will be offered every day, and full-day excursions will be provided on weekends. Some of the options include:

Social Activities

• Weekly conversation club
• Monthly job club
• Bowling
• Movie nights
• Fish & chips/cream tea

Sports

• Football
• Tennis
• Water sports
• Volleyball
• Horse-riding

Half-day trips

• Beachy Head and Seven Sisters
• Lewes
• Football matches at Arsenal or Chelsea
• London musicals like Lion King
• Arundel, Bodiam or Lewes castles

Weekend excursions

• London
• Canterbury & Leeds Castle
• Stratford Upon Avon
• Windsor & Hampton Court
• Bath & Stonehenge
• Cambridge & Greenwich
• Oxford & Windsor
• WB Studio: The Making of Harry Potter