Sick of sitting there with your nose in a coursebook? Fancy a night on the town ? Why not head out to one of London’s many theatres and...

It took a while, but summer has finally arrived! Why not use the long, bright and (usually) warm evenings to watch a film outside?...

If you’ve been living in London for a while, you will have found your local supermarket for your weekly shop. Don’t forget, though, that...

We hope you're having a fantastic summer and soaking up the sunshine. As we dive into August, we have some exciting updates and fun...

Studying or living abroad is always an exciting and enriching experience, but every city or country has different norms and rules to...

A word from Head of Business Development Dear Students,  Hello and welcome to our July edition of the UKCE Newsletter! As the warmth of...

Dear Student,   As the warmth of summer begins to embrace us, we eagerly welcome the season of sun-drenched days and vibrant evenings....

The Easter holiday is almost over, and while some parents will be heaving a sigh of relief, the warmer Spring weather means you can start...

So you’ve decided to stay in the UK. Welcome! In a future blog I’ll discuss the citizenship test in more detail, but first you’ll be...

Tired of the rat race*? The 5 day working week might be coming to an end (in some companies, at least) after a nationwide trial ended in...

You don’t have to be in the classroom to be learning and practising your English. Social activities are a great way to hear and speak...

In this blog entry, Advanced class students share their thoughts on how mastering English extends beyond mere communication, opening...

Studying English part-time can be a great way to learn and practice. I’ll give some reasons below, and if you’re looking for a studying...

A word from Head of Business Development Dear Student,  2024 is here! And goodbye 2023, thanks for a great year!  We’ve had an amazing...

The word ‘carol’ comes from the French word ‘caroller’ which means to dance around in a circle. Eventually, the word carol came to mean a...

Christmas can be a lovely time, but hard on the wallet so I’ll make 3 suggestions of free things to do in London over the holiday season...

I’ve had the same bank account since I was a teenager, so I don’t have much experience in opening one, but I’ll run you through the...

I’m nearly 42 years old and haven’t dated in over 10 years so I can’t give any personal advice about writing a great dating profile, but...

This famous celebration takes place on the evening (een) 31st of October, the day before All Hallows Day (All Saint’s Day), a Christian...

Another two easily confused words this week. Fortunately, the difference between these two is fairly straightforward though the...