Big Ben Wimbledon Tennis Wimbledon Houses

General English

  • 6 levels:  --- Milner StudentsElementary, Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate A, Intermediate B, Higher Intermediate, and Advanced.  We do not cater for beginners.
  • Students can select one of the following 3 options:  22 hours/week: Monday to Thursday, 9.30am - 3.15pm. Friday 9.30am - 12.45pm. 15 hours/week: Monday to Friday, 9.30am - 12.45pm. 7 hours/week: Monday to Thursday, 1.30pm - 3.15pm.     Minimum course length is one week.  Courses start every Monday.  Our 'teaching hour' is 60 minutes long.
  • Long-term students can enrol in our Academic Year Programme, which is 36 weeks in length.  The weekly tuition rate is cheaper.    This programme can be taken for 22 or 15 hours/week, and students can start on any Monday. 
  • All General English students complete a written and spoken test on their first day, to determine their level.  Students' progress is closely monitored by their teacher and our Director of Studies.  If necessary, transfers can be made between classes without delay. 
  • Milner has multi-national classes with an average of 9 students per class (maximum 12).   --- Asian student studyingThe average age is 18 - 25 years, minimum age is 16.
  • Course content:  Lessons at all levels focus on grammatical structure, functions, guided conversations, vocabulary, communicative situations, reading skills, writing skills, listening skills, speaking skills, accuracy, fluency and pronunciation.
  • Students who complete their course satisfactorily receive the Milner School of English Certificate, stating attendance and level of proficiency.
  • For course costs, see:  2012 DATES & FEES.