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Bristol

ILC Bristol

Teaching since 1969 · max 14 per class · 19 courses Accredited by British Council, English UK
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Class sizeMax 14
Ages16 and over
LevelsA1 to C2
ClassesDay, evening
Teaching since1969

About the school

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.

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.

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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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Courses and prices

19 courses in 7 groups

General English

Communication Skills
AfternoonA1–C2
Main Course
MorningA1–C2
Main Course Intensive
Morning and afternoonA1–C2

IELTS preparation

IELTS Course
MorningB1–C2
IELTS Course Intensive
Morning and afternoonB1–C2

Exam preparation

Business English

Main Course + Business English
Morning and afternoonB1–C2

One-to-one lessons

One-to-One Online
A1–C2Online

Juniors and young learners

Other courses and add-ons

Main Course + Medical English
Morning and afternoonB1–C2
Main Course + Other Specialist Subject
Morning and afternoonB1–C2

Facilities and services

At the school

Free WiFiSelf-Study AreaCafeteriaStudent Lounge

Help with

Accommodation AssistanceSocial Activities ProgrammeHomestay CoordinationTravel Insurance Support

Where to stay

We can arrange your accommodation while you study at ILC Bristol, through our sister company.

Where it is

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

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