All Courses

• General English Core 15 ( 1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  NIS offers 10 General English (GE) levels, aligned with the CEFR. You will take a placement test to determine your level.  GE courses are 15 hours weekly, taught in the mornings, and are mandatory for all students.

  Courses focus on developing the four skills: Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing, along with core systems like Grammar, Vocabulary, Pronunciation, and Discourse. Functional Skills are included to provide real-life practice.

  All grammar and functions are taught communicatively, with outdoor activities for practical application. We offer courses for all levels, from Beginner (A1) to Advanced (C2). Upon enrollment, students take an Oxford placement test and a speaking interview to ensure accurate placement (check Public Holidays).

  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	Beginner to Advanced
  Class Times:	9.30 -11.00 am (15 min break) 11.15 -12.30 pm (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)
  Course Duration:	12 weeks (2 weeks Min )
  Hours per week:	15
  Minimum Age:	16

• Intensive General English -20 Hrs ( 1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  The 20-hour General English course is designed for students seeking a comprehensive foundation in English language skills, combined with a specialised focus on conversational or functional language skills. Students will complete the 15-hour core General English component and then choose one of two additional options: Conversation English Skills or Functional English Skills. This structure allows flexibility while ensuring well-rounded language development.

  (Check Public Holidays)

  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	Beginner to Advanced
  Class Times:	9:30 am - 12:30 pm (15 min break) & 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm / (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)
  Course Duration:	8-12 weeks (2 weeks Min )
  Hours per week:	20
  Minimum Age:	16

• Newcastle United Foundation & NIS Football Camp | Special Prices for Groups

  In collaboration with the legendary Newcastle United Foundation! 

  Check on Full Details Newcastle United Foundation & NIS Football Camp

  

                         

   

  Start Dates:	July 7, 2025
  Course Levels:	All Levels
  Class Times:	Full day 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  Course Duration:	2-12 weeks
  Hours per week:	15
  Minimum Age:	13

• English Summer School | Special Prices for Groups

   

  NIS Special Juniors Residential Programme Includes,

  • 15 Amazing Hours of General English!
  • Four Awesome Social Activities Each Week! (just pure fun!)
  • A Half-Day trip every Friday! You'll be thrilled! 
  • A Full-Day Excursion to Major UK Cities Every Saturday!
  • Cities like Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester...etc.
  • Residential Accommodation (Single room with private bathroom). 
  • Three Meals (Sunday's your free day, enjoy!) 
  • SIM Card & Free Wi-Fi 
  • Course Certificate and end of course ceremony.
  • Newcastle Int' Airport Transfers: Return Included - For groups only.

  Start Dates:	7 July 2025 – 31 Aug 2025 | Winter : TBD
  Course Levels:	All Levels
  Class Times:	Full day 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
  Course Duration:	2-12 Weeks
  Hours per week:	15
  Minimum Age:	11

• Evening General English -15 Hrs

  Suitable for students who look for English classes after work or school. Tuition is based on improving the student’s English language level in Reading, Speaking, Listening, and Writing. The class runs from Monday to Friday.

  Certificate Awarded

  All courses at Newcastle International School lead to an NIS certificate, aligned with CEFR standards from A1 (beginner) to C2 (mastery), ensuring global recognition. Assessments are externally benchmarked using the Oxford Placement Test, providing students with respected qualifications that enhance their educational and career prospects with confidence. ( Public Holidays).

  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	Beginner to Upper-Intermediate
  Class Times:	To Be Determined
  Course Duration:	2 weeks Min.
  Hours per week:	15
  Minimum Age:	16

• Junior Summer School-English Lessons Only

   

  This course is designed for kids traveling to Newcastle with their families. It offers an opportunity to learn General English, meet new students, and be introduced to new cultures worldwide. 

  (Check Public Holidays).

  Start Dates:	23 June 2025
  Course Levels:	All levels
  Class Times:	9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  Course Duration:	2-12 Weeks
  Hours per week:	15
  Minimum Age:	11

• Intensive General English - 25 Hrs (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  The 25-hour General English course provides an intensive language learning experience, combining a solid foundation in English language skills with both conversational and functional English development. This course integrates the 15-hour core General English component with an additional 10 hours split between Conversation English Skills and Functional English Skills, offering students a more immersive and well-rounded approach to language mastery.

  (Check Public Holidays)

  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	Beginner to Upper-Intermediate
  Class Times:	9:30 am - 12:30 pm (15 min break) & 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm / ( 5 min break) , (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)
  Course Duration:	8-12 weeks (2 weeks Min )
  Hours per week:	25
  Minimum Age:	16

• IELTS Essentials Course - hrs 20 ( 1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  The IELTS Essentials 20 course offers a blend of foundational English language development and specialised IELTS test strategy training. This course combines 15 hours of General English with 5 hours of targeted IELTS Test Strategies, making it ideal for students who want to strengthen their general English skills while gaining essential tools for the IELTS exam. 

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  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	B1
  Class Times:	9:30 am - 12:30 pm ( 15 min break) & 1.30 pm -2:30 pm
  Course Duration:	12 weeks (2 weeks Min )
  Hours per week:	20
  Minimum Age:	16

• IELTS Advanced hrs 25 ( 1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  The IELTS Advanced 25 course is for students seeking in-depth, immersive preparation for the IELTS exam. It combines 15 hours of General English with 10 additional hours of both IELTS Test Strategies and IELTS Test Practice, offering comprehensive support for achieving high band scores in all exam sections. check Public Holidays).

  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	B1
  Class Times:	9:30 am - 12:30 pm (15 min break) & 1.30pm - 2:25 pm , 2.30 pm - 3.30
  Course Duration:	12 weeks (2 weeks Min)
  Hours per week:	25
  Minimum Age:	16

• English for Business 20

  The Business Essentials 20 course combines general English language learning with essential business communication skills. This course is perfect for students who want to improve their overall English proficiency while gaining a solid foundation in business English. The program includes 15 hours of General English and 5 hours of specialised business English training each week.

  (check Public Holidays).

  Start Dates:	To Be Determined
  Course Levels:	B1
  Class Times:	9:30 am - 12:30 pm (15 min break) & 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm / (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)
  Course Duration:	12 weeks (2 wks min)
  Hours per week:	20
  Minimum Age:	16

• Business -Advanced-25

  The Business Advanced 25 course is ideal for students who want a more intensive business English program. It combines 15 hours of General English with 10 additional hours of focused business English, including both Business Basics and Business Projects, providing a comprehensive learning experience.

   (check Public Holidays).

  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	B1
  Class Times:	9:30 am - 12:30 pm (15 min break) & 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm / ( 5 min break) , (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)
  Course Duration:	12 weeks (2 wks min )
  Hours per week:	25
  Minimum Age:	16

• Academic Essentials 20 ( 1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  The Academic Essentials 20 course is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in academic English. It combines general English language development with essential academic skills, preparing students for success in higher education.

   (check Public Holidays)

  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	B1
  Class Times:	9:30 am - 12:30 pm (15 min break) & 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm / (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)
  Course Duration:	12 weeks ( 2 wks min)
  Hours per week:	20
  Minimum Age:	16

• Short Holiday English and Activity School - Bespoke Programmes

   

  Experience the UK and Level Up Your English

  Our Short Holiday English and Activity School - Bespoke Programmes  Programme is perfect for teens looking to improve their English and have a blast. Learn from native British teachers, explore iconic landmarks, and join exciting activities.

  Why choose NIS?

  • Immersive learning
  • Expert tuition
  • Unforgettable adventures
  • Personalised support

  Ready to book? Apply Now!  Alternatively, speak with our advisor on WhatsApp at +44 7510 557505 or email admin@newcastlenis.com.

  Start Dates:	22 Jan 2025 | Last week to enrol 9 June 2025
  Course Levels:	Beginner to Advanced
  Class Times:	9.30 am - 5,30 pm
  Course Duration:	Min 1 weeks
  Hours per week:	12
  Minimum Age:	15

• Academic Advanced 25 (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  The Academic Advanced 25 course offers an intensive preparation for higher education with a combination of advanced English language skills and focused academic training.

   (check Public Holidays).

  Start Dates:	EVery Monday
  Course Levels:	B1
  Class Times:	9:30 am - 12:30 pm (15 min break) & 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm / ( 5 min break) , (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)
  Course Duration:	12 week ( min 2 wks)
  Hours per week:	25
  Minimum Age:	16

• Conversation English Skills ( 1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  NIS offers 12-week Conversation English courses focused on developing students’ speaking and listening skills, essential for real-world communication. These courses are available at three levels aligned with the CEFR: Elementary (A), Intermediate (B), and Advanced (C).

  Each course runs for one hour a day from 1:30 to 2:30 pm and helps students enhance their ability to interact confidently in English. The content is tailored to improve communication in both formal and social situations, emphasising clear pronunciation, active listening, and the use of natural, idiomatic language.

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  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	Elementary (A), Intermediate (B), Advanced (C)
  Class Times:	1:30 – 2:30 pm
  Course Duration:	12 weeks (2 weeks Min )
  Hours per week:	5
  Minimum Age:	16

• Functional English Skills – English in the City 5 (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  NIS offers a 12-week Functional English course that equips students with essential language skills for navigating daily life in an English-speaking city. Available at three levels aligned with the CEFR (Elementary A, Intermediate B, and Advanced C), the course focuses on practical communication skills for real-life situations.

  Each session runs from 2:30 to 3:30 pm and involves city visits and outdoor learning activities. Students will practise understanding directions, interacting with locals, and performing everyday tasks like ordering in restaurants and using public transport. This hands-on approach helps students build confidence using English in real urban environments.

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  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	Elementary (A), Intermediate (B), Advanced (C)
  Class Times:	2:30 – 3:30 pm
  Course Duration:	12 weeks ( Min 2 wks)
  Hours per week:	5
  Minimum Age:	16

• IELTS Test Strategies 5 (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  The IELTS Test Strategies course is a focused program designed to equip students with the essential techniques and strategies needed to excel in the IELTS exam. This course is ideal for students who have a solid command of English and want to enhance their test-taking abilities.

  (Check Public Holidays)

  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	Intermediate (B), Advanced (C)
  Class Times:	1:30 – 2:30 pm
  Course Duration:	12 weeks (Min 2 wks)
  Hours per week:	5
  Minimum Age:	16

• IELTS Test Practice 5 (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  The IELTS Test Practice course provides students with intensive practice sessions to simulate real IELTS exam conditions. Students will complete practice tests and receive detailed feedback to help refine their test-taking skills and improve their overall performance.

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  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	Intermediate (B), Advanced (C)
  Class Times:	2:30 – 3:30 pm
  Course Duration:	12 weeks ( Min 2 wks)
  Hours per week:	5
  Minimum Age:	16

• Business Basics 5 (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  The Business Basics 5 course offers a focused introduction to business English. It covers essential language and communication skills for students who are new to business contexts and need to quickly gain confidence in fundamental areas of business communication.

  (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	Elementary (A), Intermediate (B), Advanced (C)
  Class Times:	1:30 – 2:30 pm
  Course Duration:	12 weeks ( Min 2 weeks)
  Hours per week:	5
  Minimum Age:	16

• Business Projects 5 (1 hr = 55 min + 5 min break)

  The Business Projects 5 course provides students with hands-on experience in business communication through project-based learning. Students will work on practical tasks, such as creating presentations, writing reports, and developing business proposals, allowing them to apply business English in realistic scenarios.

  (Check Public Holidays)

  Start Dates:	Every Monday
  Course Levels:	Intermediate (B), Advanced (C)
  Class Times:	2:30 – 3:30 pm
  Course Duration:	12 weeks ( Min 2 wks)
  Hours per week:	5
  Minimum Age:	16

• One-To-One | Onsite

  This course is tailored to improve your English level in all areas, at your own pace and level, including speaking, listening, reading and writing. It will also cover grammar and vocabulary when needed.

  Awarded Certified

  All courses at Newcastle International School lead to an NIS certificate, aligned with CEFR standards from A1 (beginner) to C2 (mastery), ensuring global recognition. Assessments are externally benchmarked using the Oxford Placement Test, providing students with respected qualifications that enhance their educational and career prospects with confidence.

  Start Dates:	Any
  Course Levels:	All Levels
  Class Times:	Any
  Course Duration:	TBD
  Hours per week:	1
  Minimum Age:	7