There are so many things to do in Birmingham and our College is only a few minutes’ walk from them all. Ready to shop? Explore the Bull Ring and Grand Central which offers shopping for any budget. Discover Brindleyplace or The Mailbox which has some of best places to eat in the UK, with restaurants serving food from over 30 countries all over the world. Maybe experience some of Birmingham’s culture at a concert at the Symphony Hall. Or learn more about Birmingham’s diverse history as you walk along their beautiful canals. Everything is just a short walk away, so you will have plenty to explore after your classes!
Why Choose This School?
Cadbury Chocolate and HP Sauce all started in Birmingham.
The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings are based on places and people in Birmingham where the writer J. R. R Tolkien lived.
Birmingham has more canals than Venice – nearly 35 miles of them!
Birmingham has over 50 festivals every year.
Birmingham was the birthplace of Heavy Metal – Black Sabbath, Judas Priest and the lead singer of Led Zeppelin were all born here.
Learn English & live in your private teacher's home around Birmingham with Home Language International!
Home Language International (HLI) is a family-run business offering language courses in more than 20 languages in over 30 countries worldwide, including English lessons at an experienced private teacher's home in UK. More than 5,000 students take advantage of our services every year. Ian Josephs, Danielle Josephs, their 5 adult children and an expert team of dedicated staff all put in very long hours for HLI.
You stay in an experienced teacher's family home, have one-to-one English lessons and then continue to use the language during the rest of your stay in Birmingham. Because you are the only student, you are guaranteed individual attention. The lessons are completely designed for you, so the teacher will focus exactly on what you need. Mealtime conversation, television and social contacts are all in English.
All of our teachers in UK have a university degree (or equivalent) and/or a recognised teaching certificate. All teachers have been visited by one of our local organisers. Their qualifications have been checked and their homes throughly inspected. During your stay in Birmingham, a local organiser will monitor your progress and make sure your experience is both happy and successful.
Home Language International (HLI) is accredited by the Accreditation Body for Language Services (ABLS), Association of Language Travel Organisations (ALTO), and UNOSEL.
