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LOCATION FACTFILE KINGS ENGLISH Kings Bournemouth Bournemouth IN THIS FACT FILE: COLLEGE FACILITIES LOCAL MAP KEY STAFF COURSES AVAILABLE SAMPLE ACTIVITIES NATIONALITY STATISTICS STUDENT SURVEY RESULTS TYPICAL EXCURSIONS ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS Choose Kings Bournemouth 1 Oſten voted the best beach in the UK 2 University city with relaxed lifestyle 3 City centre campus with residence Book at worldwide lowest price at: https://www.languagecourse.net/school-kings-bournemouth.php3 +44-330 124 03 17 - [email protected]

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LOCATION FACTFILEKINGS ENGLISH

Kings Bournemouth

Bournemouth

IN THIS FACT FILE:COLLEGE FACILITIESLOCAL MAPKEY STAFFCOURSES AVAILABLESAMPLE ACTIVITIES NATIONALITY STATISTICSSTUDENT SURVEY RESULTSTYPICAL EXCURSIONSACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Choose Kings Bournemouth1 Often voted the best beach in the UK

2 University city with relaxed lifestyle

3 City centre campus with residence

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W E ST C L I F F ROA D

WE SSEX WAY

C RO S S C H U RC H ROA D

WIM

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BATH ROAD

B E AC H

M E Y R I C K PA R K — FO R G O L F, T E N N I S A N D FO OT BA L L

CHARMINSTER ROAD

WIMBORNE ROAD

LOW E RG A R D E N S

People you’ll meet

LOCATION FACTFILEKINGS ENGLISH

500m

Kings Bournemouth St. Peters (school and residence)

Town Centre Residence

Bournemouth Pier

Bournemouth International Centre

Bournemouth Square: shops, banks, bars, restaurants, etc.

Kings Beach Residence

Train and Bus Station

Andrew Short Principal

Joel Cutting Director of Studies, English Programmes

Alex Clark English Language Programme Development Manager

Belen Sullivan Accommodation and Welfare Officer

Lucy Polley Residential Accommodation Manager

Braidley Road campus St. Peters Campus

Kings Bournemouth Braidley Road

Charminster Residence

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College facilitiesWell-equipped classrooms, most with interactive whiteboards

Two Computer Learning Centres

Leisure/activity hall

Library

On-site outdoor sports court

Three outside table tennis tables

Restaurant and cafeteria

Science lab

Art studio

College address and contact numberKings Bournemouth 58 Braidley Road Bournemouth Dorset, BH2 6LD

T +44 (0)1202 293535F +44 (0)1202 293922

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The large sports court within the grounds of 58 Braidley Road

The library at Braidley Road

The lively student cafeteria with great hot and cold food served fresh every day

Versatile space above the cafeteria used for teaching or activities

Accommodation

Many classrooms at Braidley Road have been recently renovated

51 Braidley Road, the second campus building, across the street from 58 Braidley Road

The Hall is a great space for lots of different events

The top floor of our Braidley Road campus has been renovated in a contemporary style

Kings Bournemouth’s Braidley Road campus is located in an attractive residential area, close to the city centre. Consisting of two large buildings, it is the main teaching and administration centre, and is surrounded by gardens with lawns and patios. Facilities at the campus are fantastic, with spacious, well-equipped classrooms, two computer learning centres, a leisure/activity hall and a cafeteria and restaurant. Outside, there is a dedicated on-site sports court.

Welcome to Kings Bournemouth Braidley Road

LOCATION FACTFILEKINGS ENGLISH

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College facilities15 classrooms

Computer Learning Centre

Private rooms for university counselling

Designated prayer room

Lift direct to floor

White boards in 10 classrooms

Large student zone with sofas and 65 inch flatscreen tv

Free wifi

Hotspot counter

College address and contact numberKings BournemouthSt. Peters QuarterSt. Peter’s RdBournemouth BH1 2AD ‎

T +44 (0)1202 293535F +44 (0)1202 293922

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St. Peters campus has been recently renovated throughout

Classrooms at St. Peters are spacious and light

The campus has a modern ‘New York loft’ feel

Accommodation

St. Peters campus in central Bournemouth

Modern interior design features make a welcoming study environment

Reception staff are always ready to help students and visitors

Our brand new building at St. Peters Quarter is located in the heart of Bournemouth city centre. Occupying the entire top floor of a centrally located building, it boasts bright, spacious classrooms with interactive whiteboards, a computer learning centre and a large social area. The building has been entirely refurbished to provide an ultra-contemporary loft feel, complete with exposed brickwork, steel columns and ceiling.

Welcome to Kings Bournemouth St. Peters Quarter

LOCATION FACTFILEKINGS ENGLISH

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English Courses at Kings Bournemouth

English for Fluency and Experience

English for Professional Success

English for University Success

English for Exam Success

Intensive CourseThis is our most popular course. It is designed to increase fluency in as short a time as possible and can be customised to deliver the outcome you want through our range of Special Interest Groups.

Entry fromKings Level

Lessons per week

1 28

International Business FoundationThese course is ideal if you want a recog-nised, stand-alone business qualification, or to progress to a degree focused on business or management. They are run in partner-ship with the Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality.

Entry fromKings Level

Lessons per week

4 21*

Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE) / C1 Advanced (CAE)These courses are specifically designed to prepare you thoroughly for all papers in the Cambridge exams — some of the best known and most respected formal qualifications in English.

Entry fromKings Level

Lessons per week

5 – 7 28

Compact CourseThis is a broad General English course which is specifically designed to improve your over-all language skills whilst giving plenty of free time to explore your new city location.

Entry fromKings Level

Lessons per week

1 20

English Plus International BusinessThis course is designed for studentswho want to combine English withinterational business topics suchas leadership, finance, advertisingand competition. Develop theskills essential for communicatingsuccessfully within the internationalcontext of modern business..

Entry fromKings Level

Lessons per week

4 28

IELTS PreparationThis course has 28 lessons per week which include Special Interest Groups in IELTS preparation. It develops your general lan-guage skills while also providing specialist preparation for the IELTS exam.

Entry fromKings Level

Lessons per week

4 28

Diploma of Intensive EnglishThis long-term course is the best value way to achieve real fluency. You can gain specific subject knowledge through Special Interest Groups or can even study a specialist semes-ter designed for university entry or profes-sional development.

Entry fromKings Level

Lessons per week

1 28

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*Plus additional independent study/ homework

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Sample Social activitiesWatersports

Altitude — high and low ropes courses

Table tennis

Cinema trips and movie nights

Boat trips

Dance class

Basketball

Mountain biking in the New Forest

Volleyball

Snowtrax — skiing and snowboarding

Nationality statistics

Sample activities calendar (click image or follow QR in bottom right corner to view current activities calendar)

Student Satisfaction

Sample Clubs and SocietiesStudent Council

Yoga/Pilates Club

Basketball Club

Watersports

Textiles Club

Chess Club

Martial Arts Club

Astronomy Club

Football Club

Badminton Club

Beach volleyball

Premier League football at AFC Bournemouth Nationality Statistics 2017 – 2018

Happy at College Teacher quality

% based on star ratings from Kings online student surveys

86% 88%

College life and community

Western Europe 34% Eastern Europe 2% Middle East 25% Asia 20% China/Hong Kong/Macau 2% Former Soviet Union 2% Americas 15%

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Typical excursionsPoole Harbour

Brownsea Island (Summer only)

Salisbury and Stonehenge

Portsmouth

Bath

Oxford, Windsor and Eton*

Harry Potter Studios*

Christchurch

Swanage and Corfe Castle

Winchester and the New Forest

Brighton

London Theatre trips**These excursions are offered via external excursion com-panies

Out and about in Bournemouth

Enjoy the tastes of a classic British seaside resort

Bournemouth has one of the UK’s best sandy beaches

The seafront is lively and inviting

Bournemouth has plenty of parks and green spaces

Bournemouth has a wide range of great cafes and restaurants

Walking and cycling are popular ways to get about

The perfect city for watersports

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Area surrounding St. PetersSt. Peters is right in the heart of the city centre, meaning that within minutes students can reach:

Shops, bars restaurants (1 minute)

Town centre residence (3 minutes)

Beach (5 minutes)

Area surrounding Braidley RoadMeyrick Park is a five minute walk from the College, and within it there is:

a health centre

a tennis court

a golf course

two large rugby/football fields

Distances to important landmarksCity Centre and Bournemouth Balloon

10 min walk, 10 min bus (from Braidley Road); 2 min walk (from St. Peters Quarter)

Beach 20 min walk, 15 min bus (from Braidley Road), 5 min walk (from St. Peters Quarter)

Train station 15 min walk, 10 min bus

New Forest 30 min train

London 2 hr train, 2.5 hr coach

Winchester 40 min train, 1 hr bus

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Accommodation

Student Residences

In Bournemouth, there are four comfortable and attractive residences to choose from.

For students aged 18 and over, they can choose an option of half board or self catering. Our self-catering residences are called St. Peters Quarter (SPQ) and Town Centre. They are both located in a convenient position in Bournemouth Town centre and are a short 10 minute walk from the Kings campuses. Kings Beach residence offers a half-board meal plan option and is just 300 metres from the stunning beach, a 10 minute walk from the town centre and 20 minutes from the Kings Campuses.

For students aged between 14 – 18, Charminster residence is also half-board, providing both breakfast and dinner. The residence is located in a residential area just a 5 minute walk from a variety of shops and restaurants and a 25 minute walk to Kings Campuses.

We offer a range of single, twin and studio rooms and all feature private bathrooms.

There is also a summer residence which provides additional beds during July and August.

Homestay

Our many homestays are located around Bournemouth town centre and the surrounding residential areas. We offer a wide range of family homes with a choice of single and twin rooms. There are also a number of executive families on offer. The majority of our homestay providers have been hosting Kings students for many years.

LOCATION FACTFILEKINGS ENGLISH

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