Highgate, on the hills of north London, offers a calm village feel within the city, with the famous Highgate Cemetery, tree-lined streets and a village square. Next to Hampstead Heath, it gives a London experience close to nature.
Some of the language schools NGGlobal offers in Highgate, London:
See our London page for the St Giles central campus and other schools.
Short programs last 1-4 weeks, while long-term programs run from 12 weeks to a year. Most schools use a system of 8-12 levels, and on an intensive course you should allow about 4-8 weeks per level.
Language school fees in Highgate, London depend on course intensity, the type of school and the length of your booking. The weekly price falls for longer bookings, and extra discounts apply for early bookings and promotions. Applying through NGGlobal lets you compare the schools' current offers in one place.
Language schools do not require a diploma or any prior knowledge of the language. After you complete the enrolment form and pay the deposit, the school sends you a confirmation. For programs that need a student visa, the licensed school issues a CAS for your visa application.
For short courses, booking 4-6 weeks ahead is enough. Because visa appointments and paperwork take time, we recommend that students applying from Turkey plan at least 2-3 months ahead. Schools may close for 1-2 weeks over Christmas and New Year.
Turkish citizens need a visa to enter the UK. A Standard Visitor visa is enough for language courses of up to 6 months, and English courses of 6-11 months can be taken on a Short-term Study visa. Applications are made through visa application centres in Turkey.
Most language students do not have the right to work, so plan your budget without relying on income from work. If you plan language study as the first step towards a UK university, part-time work becomes possible during your degree.
Homestays in London are usually in zones 2-4, so the journey to school can take 30-60 minutes. Central residences cost more but save on travel time.
London is one of Europe's most expensive cities, with rent and transport the largest costs. A student Oyster card, homestays and long-term discounts help balance the budget.
Highgate is on the Northern Line, about 20-25 minutes from central London.
Highgate, London has a mild maritime climate, with cool, wet winters and mild summers. The weather can change quickly, so we recommend always carrying a raincoat.
Direct flights from Istanbul to London Heathrow (LHR), Gatwick (LGW) and Stansted (STN) take about 4 hours; Heathrow Express, the Elizabeth Line, Gatwick Express and Stansted Express trains connect the airports with central London.
Highgate, London is 3 hours behind Turkey in winter and 2 hours behind while British Summer Time applies (late March to late October).
NGGlobal advisers give students planning a language course in Highgate, London free support with comparing schools, price quotes, accommodation and visa documents.
Highlights include Highgate Cemetery, where Karl Marx is buried, Waterlow Park and Hampstead Heath.
About 20-25 minutes on the Northern Line.
Schools are open all year; summer is the liveliest period, while autumn and winter are quieter and usually cheaper.
No. Schools run beginner courses, and a placement test on your first day puts you in the right class.
Working is not allowed on visitor or short-term study visas; work rights exist only on certain Student visa programs, for limited hours.
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