About Manchester City Language College
Manchester City Language College sits on Oxford Road, the spine of one of Britain's biggest student cities. Surrounded by universities and libraries, it's built for students aiming higher - IELTS, academic English and pathways onto UK degrees.
Accredited by British Council and a member of English UK, the school keeps classes small (12–14 students) and its groups genuinely international, so English is the only common language from your very first morning.
- British Council-accredited, English UK member
- Small, international classes - 12–14 students
- Free Wi-Fi, a self-study lounge and a welcoming student space
- Weekly social programme and weekend excursions
Courses & prices
From your first words to exam-ready fluency, there's a course for every goal. All courses start every Monday and begin with a placement test so you join the right level.
Indicative course-only prices. Your On the move quote bundles accommodation, transfers and activities into one clear total.
Around the school
The Oxford Road corridor is Europe's busiest student district - museums, libraries and concert halls run all the way into the city centre.
What students say
"The pathway course set me up for a UK university. Serious, well-organised and genuinely supportive teachers."
"Academic English done properly. The IELTS prep was rigorous and it paid off."
"Right among the universities, which gave the whole stay a real student feel. Highly recommend."
Frequently asked questions
Yes. The school is accredited by British Council and is a member of English UK - your guarantee of teaching standards, facilities and student welfare.
Classes average 12–14 students, so you get plenty of speaking time and individual attention from your teacher.
We arrange accommodation as part of your package - a vetted host family for full immersion or a student residence near the school.
Yes. We handle your course enrolment, accommodation, airport transfer, insurance and visa guidance - one contact in Brussels, everything organised before you fly.