General English for Over 30s

If you are aged over 30 and want to study with students of a similar age, General English for Over 30s offers you a new learning experience.

Perfect for students over 30
Access to a dedicated social programme for Over 30s and some Platinum Executive English events
If you study at St Giles Vancouver: access to the Platinum Clubhouse to relax, study and work
20 morning lessons per week

This course, available in Brighton and Vancouver, allows students aged over 30 to study with those of a similar age. As well as General English lessons, students will enjoy an exclusive social programme designed with them in mind; access to our normal social programme and invitations to certain Platinum events to help improve their networking and business opportunities.

All our General English courses are designed to help students communicate successfully and confidently in real-life situations. Classes have a maximum of twelve students, to ensure that every student receives personal attention from their teacher. You will have 20 lessons per week in the morning, so are able to enjoy free time to explore, study, work or relax each afternoon.

You can take a look at our new factsheet for the course here.

Course Objectives

After you take a General English for Over 30s at St Giles, you should:

Have benefited from learning with students with similar life experiences.

Be able to speak with greater confidence and fluency with an increased vocabulary.

Have developed your listening, reading and writing skills