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ILC International Language Centres has schools in Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Colchester, Portsmouth. Its history dates back to 1969, when Colchester English Study Centre (CESC) was established. Its other schools belonged to TEG and ABC. ILC provides high-quality language courses and excellent customer service in a variety of attractive locations. We have great residential and non-residential summer schools, flexible year round young learner mini-break programmes and a strong general English and academic pathway programme.

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Study in a Creative City

ILC Bristol offers students the opportunity to study English in one of the UK’s most vibrant and historic cities. Bristol combines rich heritage with modern creativity, featuring world-famous landmarks like the Clifton Suspension Bridge alongside thriving industries. The school’s central location places students within a ten-minute walk of the city centre, surrounded by excellent shopping areas, waterside districts, and museums, providing countless opportunities to practise English while experiencing authentic British culture.

Engaging Learning and Social Experience

ILC Bristol delivers interactive and engaging lessons designed to build confidence in English communication. The school features seven well-equipped classrooms, free Wi-Fi, and a comfortable student lounge. Bristol’s many free attractions including city museums and galleries offer excellent opportunities to explore local culture while improving language skills. The school’s weekly social programme and weekend excursions to Bath, Cardiff, London, and Oxford ensure learners can fully immerse themselves in their English journey.

Supportive International Community

Students at ILC Bristol join a welcoming multi-city community dedicated to supporting English language development. The school’s friendly team guides students in improving their speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills. Bristol’s large international student population creates a multicultural atmosphere where learners connect with people worldwide. Located minutes from Cabot Circus shopping centre and Castle Park, students benefit from excellent study facilities and easy access to Bristol’s vibrant social scene.

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Portland Place, Portland Place, 2 Pritchard St, St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8RH

Accommodation

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UK Student Residences

Modern student residences with excellent facilities, located in convenient areas with easy access to schools and transport links. We offer a range of accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences.

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Facilities & Services

School Facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Self-Study Area
  • Cafeteria
  • Student Lounge

Additional Services

  • Accommodation Assistance
  • Social Activities Programme
  • Homestay Coordination
  • Travel Insurance Support

Available Courses

Communication Skills

ILC Bristol

Extra practice in speaking, listening and vocabulary through enjoyable, confidence-building activities.

General English Bristol 7.5 h / week A1–C2

£100 / week

£100 / week

£400

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General English Evening

ILC Bristol

Evening classes twice weekly for working professionals and students with daytime commitments.

General English Bristol 4.5 h / week A1–C2

£55 / week

£55 / week

£220

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Main Course

ILC Bristol

Balanced general English course covering all core skills with practical communication focus and regular progress testing.

General English Bristol 15 h / week A1–C2

From £230 – £260 per week

£230 / week

£920

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Main Course Intensive

ILC Bristol

Intensive programme combining morning General English with afternoon Communication Skills for accelerated language development.

General English Bristol 22.5 h / week A1–C2

From £315 – £345 per week

£315 / week

£1,260

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Bristol Summer School – Course + Activities (Ages 11-16)

ILC Bristol

English classes with full supervised activity programme and excursions for ages 11-16 (no accommodation).

Young Learner Bristol 15 h / week A1–C2

From £409.50 – £420 per week

£409.50 / week

£1,638

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Bristol Summer School – Course + Activities (Ages 5-10)

ILC Bristol

English classes with supervised activities for ages 5-10. Family-friendly programme where parents can join excursions.

Young Learner Bristol 15 h / week A1–B2

From £458.25 – £470 per week

£458.25 / week

£1,833

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Bristol Summer School – Course Only (Ages 11-16)

ILC Bristol

English classes only for ages 11-16 - no accommodation or activities included.

Young Learner Bristol 15 h / week A1–C2

From £291.50 – £299 per week

£291.50 / week

£1,166

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Bristol Summer School – Course Only (Ages 5-10)

ILC Bristol

English classes only for ages 5-10 - no accommodation or activities included.

Young Learner Bristol 15 h / week A1–B2

From £321.75 – £330 per week

£321.75 / week

£1,287

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Bristol Summer School – Homestay Package (Ages 11-16)

ILC Bristol

Complete summer package with English classes, activities, homestay accommodation, meals and excursions for ages 11-16.

Young Learner Bristol 15 h / week A1–C2

From £741 – £760 per week

£741 / week

£2,964

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Cambridge English Preparation Evening

ILC Bristol

Evening Cambridge exam preparation twice weekly for FCE and CAE qualifications.

Cambridge Exam Preparation Bristol 4.5 h / week B2–C2

£55 / week

£55 / week

£220

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IELTS Course

ILC Bristol

IELTS exam preparation focusing on test strategies and academic skills for university entry.

IELTS Bristol 15 h / week B1–C2

From £230 – £260 per week

£230 / week

£920

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IELTS Course Intensive

ILC Bristol

Intensive IELTS preparation combining morning exam training with afternoon communication skills practice.

IELTS Bristol 22.5 h / week B1–C2

From £315 – £345 per week

£315 / week

£1,260

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IELTS Preparation Evening

ILC Bristol

Evening IELTS exam preparation twice weekly focusing on test strategies and academic skills.

IELTS Bristol 4.5 h / week B1–C2

£55 / week

£55 / week

£220

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Main Course + Business English

ILC Bristol

Morning General English combined with afternoon one-to-one Business English sessions for professional development.

Business English Bristol 18.8 h / week B1–C2

From £395 – £425 per week

£395 / week

£1,580

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Main Course + Medical English

ILC Bristol

Morning General English combined with afternoon one-to-one Medical English sessions for healthcare professionals.

Specialist Course Bristol 18.8 h / week B1–C2

From £395 – £425 per week

£395 / week

£1,580

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Main Course + Other Specialist Subject

ILC Bristol

Morning General English combined with afternoon one-to-one specialist English sessions tailored to your professional field.

Specialist Course Bristol 18.8 h / week B1–C2

From £395 – £425 per week

£395 / week

£1,580

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Main Course + Work Experience

ILC Bristol

Morning General English classes combined with afternoon volunteer work placement for practical language experience.

Specialist Course Bristol 15 h / week B1–C2

From £230 – £260 per week

£230 / week

£920

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One-to-One Online

ILC Bristol

Flexible online one-to-one lessons tailored to your needs, schedule and learning goals.

One-to-One Tuition Bristol A1–C2

£65 / week

£87 / week

£348

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One-to-One Private Tuition

ILC Bristol

Personalized one-to-one lessons tailored to your specific learning needs and schedule.

One-to-One Tuition Bristol A1–C2

£65 / week

£87 / week

£348

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