Not sure which of our English courses is best for you?

Don't worry, you are in the right place and we are here to help.

From career progression to developing a new life skill, at the British Council we understand that each individual’s motivation is unique. Whatever your age, whatever your learning preference, we can unlock your potential.

You can enrol in one of our classroom courses or take a course online. However you decide to learn, it all adds up to a world of opportunity just waiting for you to enjoy.

Why are you looking to learn English?

I want to progress my career

Great! Better English means better career prospects, more promotions and landing that position at the place you’ve always dreamed of working.

These courses are specially designed to help you progress your career.

Classroom courses

Professional Business Skills

Designed specifically for working professionals, to communicate more effectively in the workplace.

British Council English course 

Learn English with the world's trusted experts. Take controcl of your learning and flexible options you can personalise to suit your needs.

Premier Writing

Premier Writing is designed for students who want to improve their English writing skills for study or work.

Online courses

English Online

Improve your English skills and confidence. Study online in small classes or choose one-to-one private lessons.

EnglishScore Tutors

Personal tutoring service offering 30 minute one-to-one online English lessons with British Council approved tutors.

I want to study, work or live abroad

IELTS is the world’s most popular English language test. If you’re looking to work, study or live abroad then taking an IELTS test can help you make that dream come true.

And we have a range of courses which will help you prepare for your exam, giving you the best possible chance to succeed.

Classroom courses

IELTS Coach Boost

As one the co-creators of the IELTS exam, you can rest assured that the curriculum offered here meet the test requirements and enhance your skills.

Premier Writing

Premier Writing is designed for students who want to improve their English writing skills for study or work.

Online courses

English Online IELTS Coach

Join our personalised online IELTS course with IELTS experts.

I want to speak English confidently with my friends and family

Lots of people choose to learn English so they can speak more easily with friends and family members who are already fluent.

We understand how important this is for you, and how overcoming this language barrier can help build strong relationships.

Your journey starts here and one of these courses can make this a reality.

Classroom courses

British Council English course

British Council English course gives you the change to choose topics and areas of languages that are relevant to your English goals. 

Online courses

English Online

Improve your English skills and confidence. Study online in small classes or choose one-to-one private lessons.

EnglishScore Tutors

Personal tutoring service offering 30 minute one-to-one online English lessons with British Council approved tutors.

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