Clubclass Language Schools
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CLUBCLASS LANGUAGE SCHOOLS
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WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE US?
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ACCREDITATIONS
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OUR QUALITY GUARANTEE
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STUDYING AT CLUBCLASS
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STUDENT TOOLS
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COURSES
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WORK & LEARN
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GROUPS
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YOUNG LEARNERS
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NCUK INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION YEAR PROGRAMME IN MALTA
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YOUR FIRST WEEK AT CLUBCLASS
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PLAN OF CLUBCLASS MALTA
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CLUBCLASS MALTA
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CLUBCLASS LONDON
Clubclass Language Schools EXCEL IN YOUR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING Since 1999, Clubclass has been a market leader in the English Language School sector. First launched in Malta, we’ve taught over 25,000 students from over 50 different countries since we opened, and continue to teach thousands of students every year. Today, we have schools in prime locations, in Swieqi, Malta and London, England. Our philosophy has, and always will be, to offer quality English language tuition in a fun and relaxed environment that is conducive to learning. Our qualified and friendly staff is always available to ensure you get the maximum benefit from your time with us, and enjoy yourself in the company of likeminded people from all over the world.
Both our schools are certified by the leading accreditations in their respective countries – FELTOM in Malta and the British Council and English UK in London. These accreditations provide further proof of our unfailing commitment towards top quality English language tuition. Aside from offering English language courses to students of all levels and ages, we also provide assistance with booking accommodation, airport transfers and activities in both locations. By offering you a full range of services, we hope you will find ‘a home away from home’ in the fully immersive environment that Clubclass provides. Welcome to the Clubclass way of learning!
Why should you choose us? If you’re wondering why you should choose Clubclass, then we have the answers! We believe the steady increase in the popularity of our schools is the result of the hard work and dedication that can only be achieved by a family-run establishment and a hard working team of professional staff. At Clubclass, we pride ourselves on our commitment to deliver quality language tuition to all our students on a personalised level.
THESE ARE THE TOP 10 REASONS TO CHOOSE CLUBCLASS 01
We teach quality English language courses in accredited schools
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You will get complimentary access to the Clubclass e-Learning Portal and GeL Grammar app
We are situated in the best locations in Malta and London
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You can expect to meet other students from all over the world
Our multi-lingual staff is ready to help whenever required
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We offer several accommodation options to suit every budget and requirement
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You will enjoy our extensive social programmes
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You get our best value for money guarantee
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Our friendly teachers make learning English fun
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Our modern, airconditioned classrooms boast the latest teaching equipment and free Wi-Fi
NEED MORE REASONS? READ ON TO FIND OUT EVEN MORE ABOUT OUR APPROACH, COURSES, LOCATIONS AND FACILITIES.
Accreditations Knowing that your chosen school is accredited ensures that you sign up to an organisation that takes the quality of your education seriously. As a result, Clubclass Language Schools are fully certified members of the leading accreditation bodies and authorities in the markets in which we operate. These include: • The British Council (London) • English UK (London) • The Federation of English Language Teaching Organisations Malta (FELTOM) (Malta) • The EFL Monitoring Board (Malta) • The Association of Language Travel Organisations (ALTO) (London and Malta)
To maintain these accreditations, we comply with strict regulations relating to our school premises and facilities, our teacher qualifications, teaching quality, administration, and welfare, all of which will reflect in the excellence of the experience that you have while studying at Clubclass.
Our quality guarantee Over the years we have helped thousands of students just like you to achieve their English language goals. We see their accomplishments as our measure of success, and look forward to helping you reach the same accomplishments. We are confident that our methods will ensure that you improve your English skills considerably. In fact, our Quality Guarantee offers you the assurance that you will advance one level every eight-to-ten weeks. If you don’t, we will offer you free tutorials to help you get to your next milestone.
However, it is important to note that your individual progress will depend on numerous factors, including:
We believe that all of these factors will help you to steadily gain ground and make fantastic strides forward in your English learning and development.
• The intensity of the programme being followed • Your aptitude and motivation • Lesson attendance • The completion of homework, tests and assignments
EFL LEVEL
EXAM LEVEL
PROFICIENCY Can communicate almost like a native speaker and use language accurately and fluently - CEFR C2
CAMBRIDGE CPE IELTS 7+ TOEFL iBT 100+
ADVANCED Can communicate confidently and use a wide range of language to talk about any topic and is able to understand most texts - CEFR C1
CAMBRIDGE CAE IELTS 6–7 TOEFL iBT 85-100
UPPER INTERMEDIATE Can deal confidently with a range of written and spoken English tasks - CEFR B2
CAMBRIDGE FCE IELTS 5–6 TOEFL iBT 55-85
INTERMEDIATE Can use English for written and spoken communication in everyday life for travel, work or study - CEFR B1
CAMBRIDGE PET IELTS 4–5 TOEFL iBT 25-55
PRE-INTERMEDIATE Can communicate and describe simple and routine tasks using everyday English - CEFR A2
CAMBRIDGE KET IELTS 3
ELEMENTARY Can understand and use everyday expressions and basic phrases - CEFR A1 BEGINNER Basic phrases or no exposure to the language
WEEKS OF STUDY
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Studying at Clubclass At Clubclass our approach sets us apart. The following elements combine to guarantee that you get the best learning experience possible. OUR DEDICATED TEAM At Clubclass we really live by the reputation that we have built over the decades. We pride ourselves on our team of dedicated, friendly and caring staff. They are experienced in working with students from all over the world and committed to doing their utmost to ensure you have an unforgettable experience.
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Our wide range of courses have been specially designed to accelerate your learning. Year on year, our students achieve excellent exam results and see huge improvements in their levels of English. We believe our combination of specialised courses, exceptional teachers, online tools and one-on-one guidance will help you to excel, too.
OUR TEACHERS
OUR LESSONS
Our teachers are the cornerstones of your education here at Clubclass, and every single one is dedicated to your success.
Our lessons have been designed to accelerate your learning while being dynamic and fun. Using the renowned Communicative Method, our lessons:
All of our teachers are highlyqualified, native speakers of English. They have been selected because of their passion and ability to inspire, motivate and instil our students to use English.
• Make use of the latest course books and course-material • Adopt the latest teaching approaches • Incorporate the Clubclass e-Learning portal • Can be tailor-made to suit your specific needs and requirements • Integrate the four language skills (reading, writing, speaking and listening) • Are designed to keep you engaged and motivated, enabling you to learn as rapidly as possible • Encourage your fluency and confidence in the English language • Involve regular testing to monitor your progress.
Each of our teachers: • Has a recognised TEFL qualification • Regularly receives in-house training to ensure high standards are maintained • Is friendly and welcoming • Is professional in their approach • Has excellent communication skills • Is experienced in dealing with students of all ages, cultures and backgrounds.
TESTING At Clubclass you will be regularly tested to determine your skills and how well you are improving. A placement test is taken on your first day. This specially-designed test assesses your current level of English and places you in the most suitable class. You will sit for other tests throughout your course so that we can monitor your progress and move you to a more advanced class once you improve.
Student tools YOUR PROGRESS We will do everything we can to give you the tools you need to progress as quickly as possible. We recommend that you do the following to boost your chances of success: • Attend lessons regularly • Do your homework • Mix with students of other nationalities and speak English both at school and during your free time • Use the self-study room and library • Watch English films and television programmes • Read English books, magazines and newspapers
CERTIFICATION Be proud of what you’ve achieved! On your last day at Clubclass you’ll be awarded a certificate detailing the level of English that you have attained during your training, based on the Council of Europe’s Framework of Reference – CEFR. You will then be able to use this certificate to apply for future training or to add to your CV.
Everyone learns differently. For this reason, we’ve created a number of additional tools to help you learn beyond school hours, including an eLearning portal and app. eLEARNING If you’re eager to get started on your learning before you’ve even arrived, then our online portal is a great place to start! Our platform can help you prepare for your course before you get here, and will create a personal study plan to maintain your skills once you leave. In-between, you’ll have access to all sorts of online facilities, including exercises, study guides, tutorials and even information about the locality you’re staying in.
THE GEL GRAMMAR APP Signing up to Clubclass gives you complimentary access to the GeL: Aims English Grammar App, which is available to download onto your smartphone or tablet. This app helps you boost your English skills with lots of grammar explanations and practice exercises, whether for fun or to help you prepare for an upcoming test or exam.
At Clubclass we’re proud of our excellent reputation when it comes to our teaching quality and the success achieved by our students.
Courses
All of our courses have been designed with you in mind, helping you to be engaged, stimulated and motivated to learn as quickly and effectively as possible. Our lessons are based on the Council of Europe’s Framework of Reference (CEFR) for language learning and delivered by professional and experienced teachers who are native speakers of English and highly qualified to teach English as a Foreign Language (EFL). While at Clubclass, you’ll have access to the latest course books and course materials. You’ll be tested regularly to assess your progress, and our Director of Studies will be on hand to answer any questions and solve any academic problems that you may have.
EXAM PREPARATION COURSES Achieving the qualifications you need to succeed Our Exam Preparation courses have been designed to improve your overall language ability, while giving you the language skills necessary to help you pass your chosen exam. Our experienced teachers will help you to prepare for all the aspects of your exams, and your training will include practice interviews and mock examinations under authentic exam conditions. At Clubclass we prepare students for the following examinations: • Exam Preparation – Cambridge First/Advanced/ Proficiency • Exam Preparation – TOEFL • Exam Preparation – IELTS Further details about each of these courses can be found on our website.
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EXAM PREPARATION COURSES COUNTRY COURSE IS AVAILABLE IN
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NUMBER OF LESSONS PER WEEK
MAX NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER CLASS
NUMBER OF LESSONS PER WEEK
MAX NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER CLASS
Exam Preparation – Cambridge (EXC30)
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Exam Preparation – IELTS (EXI30)
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Exam Preparation – TOEFL (EXT30)
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GENERAL ENGLISH COURSES Effectively boosting your confidence and communication skills in English Depending on why you want to improve your English skills, our General English courses will help you to communicate better and feel more confident when you work, travel and study. Lessons include a mixture of speaking, listening, pronunciation, reading, vocabulary building, writing and grammar, and will also help to improve your fluency.
We offer the following General English classes: • General English – Standard • General English – Standard Mini Group • General English – Intensive • General English – Intensive Mini Group • Combination Course – Standard • Combination Course – Standard Mini Group • Combination Course – Intensive • General English – Person to Person • Two to One • Full Immersion Further details about each of these courses can be found on our website.
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GENERAL ENGLISH COURSES COUNTRY COURSE IS AVAILABLE IN
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General English – Standard (GES)
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NUMBER OF LESSONS PER WEEK
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General English – Standard Mini Group (GESM)
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General English – Intensive (GEI)
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General English – Intensive Mini Group (GEIM)
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Combination Course – Standard (CCS)
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Combination Course – Standard Mini Group (CCSM)
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Combination Course – Intensive (CCI)
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General English – Person to Person 10 (GEPP10)
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General English – Person to Person 20 (GEPP20)
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General English – Person to Person 30 (GEPP30)
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General English – Two to One 20 (TTO20)
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General English – Two to One 30 (TTO30)
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Full Immersion 20 (FI20)
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Full Immersion 30 (FI30)
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BUSINESS ENGLISH COURSES Excelling in the world of work The corporate world demands very particular skills, which is exactly why we have designed our Business English courses to meet the unique needs of executives, managers and other professionals. These courses will teach you to communicate effectively in a business context by giving you increased English skills, related vocabulary and the confidence to speak on the telephone, understand and produce business letters and documents, read and write reports, participate in meetings and discussions, give presentations, discuss business trends and developments, and interpret statistics.
SPECIAL COURSES At Clubclass we offer the following business courses: • Business English – Standard • Business English – Intensive • Business English – Combination • Business / Professional English – Person to Person Further details about each of these courses can be found on our website.
Particular situations require particular courses. At Clubclass, we’re not limited by standard courses, but have instead extended our repertoire to include specialist training for those with unique requirements. Our range of specialist courses includes, but is not limited to: • Long Stay / Academic Year Programme • Erasmus Plus and EU Funded Projects • Twin Destination Programme • Tennis & Sports Camps
• Family / Parent & Child Programme • Teacher Training • Bespoke Courses • Closed Groups Further details about each of these courses can be found on our website. We can also develop a bespoke course to meet your particular needs, whether you are an individual or part of a group. If this interests you, please contact us for more information.
Our Business English courses are very intensive and practical, and class sizes are small to ensure that you get the individual attention that you need.
SESSION ONE
GENERAL ENGLISH COURSES COUNTRY COURSE IS AVAILABLE IN
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NUMBER OF LESSONS PER WEEK
MAX NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER CLASS
Business English – Standard (BES)
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Business English – Intensive (BEI)
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Business English – Combination (BEC)
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Business English – Person to Person 10 (BEPP10)
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Business English – Person to Person 20 (BEPP20)
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Business English – Person to Person 30 (BEPP30)
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Work & learn Learning English while developing your CV! Sometimes learning English isn’t enough: you want to boost your career prospects, too.With this in mind, we developed our Work and Learn programme. It is specifically aimed at students who want to improve their career prospects by gaining practical work experience in an English-speaking country, like Malta or the UK. Once you sign up, you will be given a golden opportunity to gain international professional experience that meets your course of study, training requirements and career aspirations. This can be complemented by an English language course and accommodation package, with several options available to suit your needs and budget. It really is the perfect way to improve your language skills while developing key competences related to your line of work.
We could find you a placement in any of the following fields: • Sales & Marketing • Teaching Assistant • Secretarial / Managerial Assistant • Graphic Design • Web Design • Sports (football or basketball coaching) • Multimedia • Public Relations • IT (software or hardware) • Administration • Architecture • Banking (back office assistance) • Front Office • Insurance • Tourism (Hotel Operations)
• Child Care • Human Resources • Food & Beverage • Beauty & Wellness • Housekeeping • Finance/Accounting • Catering • Engineering • Retail (international franchise fashion stores/supermarket chains, etc.) Please contact us to find out more about our unique Work & Learn programme.
LEARNING TOGETHER
Groups
Learning as a group can be a great way of meeting a common goal. Our Group courses are tailored to meet the needs of colleagues, friends and students who want to travel and learn together. These programmes are tailored to suit your age and ability, and combine English lessons with a vast selection of social, leisure, cultural and accommodation options. The flexible nature of the course makes it possible for us to adapt the programme specifically for you.
For more information about our Group courses, please contact us.
Young Learners Everyone knows how effortlessly children and teenagers can learn a language – so why not give them a head start? Our Junior Programme takes an exciting and innovative approach to teaching English, while combining that with a structured social programme that encourages the use of English outside the classroom. Needless to say, part of the fun is making new friends from all over the world!
Beyond this, you may also be interested in our Parent & Child or Family classes, where parents can learn with their children and families can experience the excitement of discovering a new language, and culture, together.
NCUK International Foundation Year Programme in Malta WHY CHOOSE NCUK IN MALTA? Clubclass is the only Delivery Centre in Malta for NCUK’s International Foundation Year Programme. NCUK is a unique organisation, and it could help you to make your way into a UK university of your choice. The programme was founded by 11 of the UK’s leading universities in 1987 and now guarantees students entry into nearly 3,000 degree programmes in the UK.
Upon successful completion of our NCUK programme at Clubclass, you are guaranteed at least two offers on a suitable degree programme at one of the following universities: • University of Bradford • The University of Huddersfield • University of Leeds • Leeds Metropolitan University • The University of Liverpool • Liverpool John Moores University • University of Manchester • Manchester Metropolitan University • University of Salford • University of Sheffield • Sheffield Hallam University
NCUK and Clubclass promise students a range of learning benefits: • A guaranteed conditional offer of a place on an undergraduate degree course at particular UK universities • Quality assurance • Qualified and experienced teachers • Small class sizes • 26 hours of tuition per week • Regular student pastoral care, counselling and guidance
“ LAST YEAR, 70% OF NCUK’S IFY STUDENTS WERE ACCEPTED BY RUSSELL GROUP UNIVERSITIES.” THE NCUK INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION YEAR PROGRAMME The NCUK International Foundation Year programme is a modular 30-week course that will prepare you for first-year entry into numerous key UK universities. It will give you the knowledge and skills to enter and excel in your undergraduate studies. The IFY programme consists of a combination of study skills that includes English for Academic Purposes and academic content. Student assessment is conducted through a combination of coursework, assignments, end-of-semester test, and a final examination.
All NCUK’s programmes are created in conjunction with their 11 founding universities, and all of them are designed to give you the skills needed for successful future studies in an Englishspeaking environment. NCUK’s programmes are recognised and accepted by the majority of universities around the world, giving students a globallyportable qualification.
Your first week at Clubclass ARRIVAL We know how challenging it can be arriving in a new country. The team at Clubclass are available to help you settle and answer any questions you have. Our friendly team can meet you when you arrive and will be there to assist you throughout your stay to make sure you have the best experience with a strong support network.
AIRPORT TRANSFER ON ARRIVAL
YOUR FIRST DAY AT SCHOOL
A Clubclass representative can meet you at the airport on arrival and take you directly to your accommodation. If you choose to make your own travel arrangements, please ensure that you have the full address of your accommodation when you arrive.
Our friendly reception staff will greet you on your first morning at Clubclass at around 08:30. Please remember to bring: • Your passport or ID • 1 passport photo • Pen and paper • Confirmation of Registration
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LESSON 3 (for intensive courses)
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• Grammar Revision • Grammar Activity
• Pronunciation Activity • Listening Comprehension
• Use of English • Grammar Focus
• Role Play • Writing Activity
• Grammar Activity • Grammar Games
• Writing Activity • Fluency Activity
• Reading Comprehension • Pronunciation Practice
• Listening Comprehension • Class Discussion
• Fluency Activity • Vocabulary Development
• Discussion • Role Play
• Stress & Intonation • Fluency Activity
• Vocabulary Development • Role Play
• Punctuation • Class Discussion
• Reading Comprehension • Vocabulary Development • Pronunciation & Intonation • Fluency Activity
A placement test is taken on your first day at school. This specially-designed test assesses your current level of English and places you in the most suitable class. In the case of Clubclass London, you will only have an oral test if you have taken the online placement test.
WELCOME MEETING
SAMPLE COURSE TIME-TABLE
LESSON 1
LEVEL TEST
A welcome meeting will be held at around 10:00 on your first day. You will be given general information about public transport, social activities, shops in the locality and have a chance to meet the Clubclass Team. You will also be introduced to basic rules of the school as well as Health and Safety procedures.
SAMPLE AFTER-SCHOOL SCHEDULE MALTA / LONDON MONDAY
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• Orientation Walk
• Valletta/Mdina • Sandy Beach
• Blue Lagoon • Beach Volleyball
• St. Peter’s Pool • Bowling
• Horse Riding • Movie afternoon
EVENING
• Welcome Party
• Sunset Swim • Football
• BBQ by the Pool • Salsa Lesson
• Karaoke Evening • Malta by Night
• Boat Party • Wine-tasting
AFTERNOON
• British Museum
• Camden Town • Thames Walk
• Harry Potter’s London
• Covent Garden • Borough Market
• Rock & Roll London • Tate Britain
EVENING
• Welcome Party
• Victoria & Albert Museum
• Jack the Ripper
• Big Night Out Pub Crawl
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• Football Tournament
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Clubclass Malta Three hundred days of sunshine, crystal clear Mediterranean waters, seven thousand years of history, thriving local traditions, laid-back rural villages, modern hotels, delicious food and a vibrant nightlife – Welcome to Malta!
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Our school is located in Swieqi – a quiet, residential area only a stone’s throw away from the hustle and bustle of St Julian’s. It enjoys a residential language school set-up that provides you with a totally immersive teaching environment. We pride ourselves on our commitment to deliver quality language tuition to all students on a personalised level. Quality is guaranteed. Clubclass Malta is licensed by the Ministry of Education and the Malta Tourism Authority and accredited by FELTOM. Our amenities include large, bright, airconditioned classrooms, free Wi-Fi within the school, a
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24-hour Internet café, a selfstudy centre/library and a multipurpose room. Residence facilities include an outdoor pool, fitness centre, indoor pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, cafeteria/ restaurant and a launderette. Recently, we also launched a business centre with bright classrooms that are comfortable and equipped with interactive whiteboards and televisions. This has become a central space within the school where students can chat, debate or just relax with a coffee in between lessons, while making use of the free Wi-Fi.
WONDERING WHETHER CLUBCLASS MALTA IS THE RIGHT SCHOOL FOR YOU? HERE ARE FIVE TOP REASONS TO CONSIDER IT:
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Malta may be small, but the right location is important if you want to make the most of your time here.
range from huge multiplex cinemas and bowling alleys to night clubs and a lovely sandy beach.
Clubclass Malta is situated in Swieqi – a safe and charming residential area, that is a fiveminute walk from the hustle and bustle of St Julian’s. Close to the school, you’ll also find Paceville – a vibrant centre, densely packed with entertainment treats that
Malta’s capital city Valletta, the old capital Mdina and the main hub Sliema are all within a short bus ride away as are the main beaches located in the North of the island.
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We are an accredited school, very close to Malta’s tourist centre
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We are a residential school with excellent accommodation and leisure facilities
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We have modern, airconditioned classrooms with free Wi-Fi
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Our small classes have a good nationality mix, encouraging you to speak English in and out of the classroom
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We promise excellent value for money.
Clubclass Malta
EXPLORE & ENJOY MALTA! There is so much to do and see in Malta that we are sure you’ll want to get out there to explore what the island has to offer. To help you to do exactly that, we can organise a variety of guided tours, excursions and activities, all of which are organised specifically for language students visiting the Maltese Islands.
Here are some examples of the activities you could join while in Malta: • A bus tour round Malta • A jeep safari to Gozo • A scenic tour to Gozo • A visit to Comino’s Blue Lagoon by speedboat • Beach trips to Golden Bay and Paradise Bay • A tour round the ‘Silent City’ of Mdina • A tour of the Capital, Valletta • A wine tasting tour • Night activities, such as boat parties in Comino
STAYING IN MALTA It’s important to find the right place to stay – whether you want to be immersed in student life, or somewhere quieter. All of our accommodation options are inspected and licenced by the Malta Tourism Authority, and we’ve ensured that every budget and requirement is catered for. Our accommodation options include private or shared apartments (within the school building), hostels and student houses (situated across the road from the school), host families (within walking distance of the school), and suites and hotels situated within close proximity of the school.
• Our student houses are situated across the road from the school and consist of modern shared bedrooms, bathrooms and a shared kitchen. This budget accommodation is ideal if you want to experience student life to the full. • The hostel is situated just across the road from the school, with modern bedrooms, private bathrooms and a shared kitchen. It’s perfect if you want to be nearby but still want total privacy. The hostel can be booked as a single, twin or shared bedroom (for a maximum of three people).
• A number of suites are located just across the road, consisting of modern apartments with one or two bedrooms. These comfortable apartments can be booked as either single or twin bedroom • Our residence apartments are situated next door to the school and consist of accommodation with three or four bedrooms. These budget apartments can be booked as single, twin or shared bedrooms (for a maximum of three people). • The two bedroom apartments are situated within the school building and are ideal for students who want to share with other students. These apartments can be booked as single, twin or shared bedrooms (for a maximum of three people).
• A number of one bedroom apartments within the school are also available, and are ideal if you don’t want to share with more than two other students. They can be booked as single, twin or shared bedrooms (for a maximum of three people). • Staying with a host family will enable you to practice your English skills in an informal setting after school hours. Our English-speaking host families are situated within walking distance of the school. They are all carefully selected for their hospitality, and will provide you with a genuine experience of family life in Malta • Finally, if you prefer the comfort of a four-star or five-star hotel, we offer a wide range of alternatives all within walking distance of the school.
Clubclass London The British capital is one of the most famous cities in the world – a beacon for eclectic fashion, cutting-edge culture, delicious food, fascinating history, striking architecture and a nightlife like no other. The chance to study here is a life-changing opportunity.
WELCOME TO LONDON Have you ever considered studying in London? Well, now’s your chance! Clubclass English Language School is situated in Bloomsbury, right in the centre of Greater London’s most coveted Zone 1. The school is just a stone’s throw away from a myriad of coffee shops, restaurants, theatres and parks. It is also just a few
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minutes away from London’s main shopping areas and a number of underground stations, which provide easy connections to the rest of London. Our brand new state-of-theart school is equipped with everything you could need to take your English language skills to the next level, including modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, audio visual aids, a students’ lounge, interactive whiteboards in every classroom, an internet café, and a library from which students can borrow books and DVDs. Most importantly, the school’s atmosphere is relaxed and comfortable in order to facilitate and encourage learning. Clubclass London is accredited by the British Counciland is also a member of English UK.
WONDERING WHETHER CLUBCLASS LONDON IS THE RIGHT SCHOOL FOR YOU? HERE ARE FIVE TOP REASONS TO CONSIDER IT:
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Everyone knows that it’s all about location in London – and you certainly won’t be disappointed with our location. Clubclass London occupies the ground floor of a modern building on Theobald’s Road, right in the heart of fashionable Bloomsbury. Holborn (5 minutes), Chancery Lane (8 minutes) and Russell Square (10 minutes) underground stations are all within walking distance of the school. The Piccadilly and Central Line underground services, as well as the frequent buses that pass right outside our door, make the rest of Central London very easily accessible.
On Theobald’s Road, you’ll have access to a number of cafés, restaurants, shops, a library and a health and fitness club. Landmarks, such as Covent Garden, Leicester Square, Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Street, which boast an infinite number of shops and amenities, are also only a short walk away. The theatres and nightclubs of Soho and London’s West End, as well as a number of museums, including the world-famous British Museum, are all within easy reach, too. This really is the perfect starting point for your London adventure!
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We are an accredited school in a central, Zone 1 location
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This is a small school with a very friendly atmosphere
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Our modern classrooms have interactive whiteboards and free Wi-Fi
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Our small classes have a good nationality mix, encouraging you to speak English in and out of the classroom
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We promise excellent value for money.
Clubclass London
EXPLORE & ENJOY LONDON! London is a city you will love getting to know. For that reason, we’ve put together a fantastic selection of activities to help you discover all the best bits of this fascinating capital. We offer a number of guided tours, excursions and activities that have been carefully selected to ensure that there is something suitable for every taste and budget. Some are organised by members of the Clubclass London Team, whereas others are booked with licenced partners.
Here are just a few ideas of the many things you could do: • Take a guided/walking tour to London’s most famous sites: Tower Bridge, London Eye, Kensington Palace, Madame Tussauds and many others • Enjoy a river cruise on the Thames • Visit the Olympic Park • Indoor rock climbing • A bungee jump in Central London • A walking tour to famous film locations in London, to see the sites of Notting Hill, Harry Potter, Sherlock Holmes, Jack the Ripper, and more.
STAYING IN LONDON Whether you’re looking for budget accommodation or something a little more luxurious, we can help you find it. These are just some of the accommodation options we offer in London: • We have residences in Zones 1, 2 and 3, with twin or single rooms available on a selfcatering basis, and with a shared kitchen and bathroom. Facilities include a communal kitchen and dining area, lounge, TV room, internet access, laundry and vending machines. • Our apartments all have en-suite bathrooms, internet access in each room and communal kitchens. These are situated in Zones 1, 2 and 3 and can only be booked as single on a self-catering basis. Facilities include a group kitchen and dining area, lounge, TV room, laundry and vending machines.
• We can arrange for you to stay with a host family in Zones 2, 3 and 4, on a room only, bed and breakfast or half-board basis. Standard host families offer a very good level of homestay accommodation within good residential areas, mainly in houses and apartments. • Our studio apartments are located in Zone 2 and consist of modern, spacious and comfortable single and twin en-suite studios with a private, well-equipped kitchen. • Finally, you may like to join a house share. These houses are situated in various locations in Zones 3 and 4 near underground stations, and all offer twin and single rooms, with shared kitchens and bathrooms. Average travel time to the school is 60 minutes. This accommodation is subject to a minimum stay of 4 weeks.
MALTA SCHOOL
Chelsea Court, Triq l-Imghazel, Swieqi, St Julians SWQ 3150, Malta tel: +356 21370694 fax: +356 21370607 email: malta@clubclass.com web: www.clubclass.com/malta
LONDON SCHOOL
28-30, Theobald’s Road, London WC1X 8NX, United Kingdom
tel: +44 (0)207 242 1185 email: london@clubclass.com web: www.clubclass.com/london
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