FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

General

OISE teaches English language courses in the UK..

Courses are available all year round, for 52 weeks of the year.

OISE offers courses for teenagers aged 13-17 years, and for university students aged !7+ years and for professional students who need professional development skills

Courses

OISE Newbury is a residential school for teenagers and offers the Scholar English course during summer vacations and throughout the year.

OISE offers courses for the preparation of the IELTS English exam and the Cambridge B2 English exam and the Cambridge C1 English exam.  

 

Accommodation

Homestays are chosen carefully and each potential homestay is visited on a regular basis.

What sort of people are the hosts?

The hosts are sometimes families, but also sometimes single people or retired people.

Adult courses offer homestay accommodation.  Courses for teenagers offer campus accommodation in the school residence.

Health

The homestay host or the School Principal will help with arrangements to see a local doctor.

 

Yes, students should ensure that they have travel insurance and medical insurance before beginning their course.