IELTS Preparation – Intensive Course (London Campus)

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London
Age 16+

Accommodation options are available for this course

The IELTS Preparation – Intensive Course at Bayswater London Campus is designed to help students prepare effectively for the IELTS exam while improving their overall English proficiency. The course focuses on building confidence, refining exam technique, and developing the language skills needed to achieve a strong IELTS score for university entry, employment, or immigration purposes. It is suitable for learners at B1 level and above who want structured guidance and targeted exam practice.

Through a combination of focused lessons, practice tasks, and mock exams, students develop a clear understanding of the IELTS test format and scoring criteria. The course helps learners improve their ability to approach each exam component strategically, while also strengthening core skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Experienced teachers provide personalised feedback and up-to-date exam strategies to support consistent progress and maximise results.

Why Study at Bayswater?

Bayswater is a leading provider of experiential education for Generation Z, offering a wide range of courses that equip students with relevant, future-focused skills while inspiring them to explore the world, broaden their horizons, and gain valuable international experience.

  • Experienced and supportive teachers
  • Modern learning resources
  • Flexible course duration options
  • Multicultural learning environment
  • Study destinations across the UK, Canada, South Africa and Cyprus

Key Information

  • Minimum age requirement: 16
  • Language level requirement: B1 and above
  • Class size: average 13 students, maximum 15
  • Format: on-site classes
  • Location: London, United Kingdom

Course Details

  • Programme length: 1 to 48 weeks (flexible)
  • Weekly intensity: 25 lessons (18.75 hours a week)
  • Duration of one lesson: 45 minutes
  • Start date: every Monday
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
    • Monday to Thursday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM
    • Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:20 PM or 2:10 PM – 5:30 PM

All Courses Include

  • Online placement test
  • Welcome activity
  • Organised social programme
  • Student handbook
  • Digital end-of-course certificate
  • Global skills certificate
  • Bayswater app access
  • My.Bayswater platform access

By the End of the Course, Students Will Be Able To:

  • Understand the IELTS test format and scoring system
  • Apply effective exam strategies and techniques
  • Improve performance in speaking, listening, reading, and writing tasks
  • Complete practice tests and mock exams with greater confidence
  • Use targeted language more accurately under exam conditions
English

Language of instruction

B1+

Required level

15

Group

48 weeks

Duration of study

18 hours, 45 minutes

Hours per week


School accommodation

Homestay

  • Homestay Single Room
  • Bed Type: Single
  • Occupancy: Single Occupancy
  • Important information: Minimum age is 16. Arrival and departure days: Sunday to Saturday.
$364.00
Week
Single room with a shared bathroom in a carefully selected local homestay. Rooms include a bed, storage space and a desk or access to a designated study area. The bathroom is shared with the host family. Homestays are located approximately 20–60 minutes from the school. Breakfast is included daily. All host families provide Wi-Fi access. Laundry is available once a week. Cleaning services are not included and may be arranged at an additional cost. A private bathroom may be requested for an additional fee of £45 per week (subject to availability). Important: Students under 18 must book at least a Half Board package (breakfast and dinner) for an additional £30 per week, a round-trip airport transfer, and provide a parental consent form. An under-18 supplement of £20 per week applies.

Homestay

  • Homestay Twin Room
  • Bed Type: Two Single
  • Occupancy: Double Occupancy
  • Important information: Twin rooms are only available for two people traveling together. Minimum age is 16. Arrival and departure days: Sunday to Saturday.
$350.00
Week
Twin room with a shared bathroom in a carefully selected local homestay. Rooms include 2 twin beds, storage space and a desk or access to a designated study area. The bathroom is shared with the host family. Homestays are located approximately 20–60 minutes from the school. Breakfast is included daily. All host families provide Wi-Fi access. Laundry is available once a week. Cleaning services are not included and may be arranged at an additional cost. A private bathroom may be requested for an additional fee of £45 per week (subject to availability). Important: Students under 18 must book at least a Half Board package (breakfast and dinner) for an additional £30 per week, a round-trip airport transfer, and provide a parental consent form. An under-18 supplement of £20 per week applies.

Chapter Student Accommodation

  • Chapter Standard Single Studio
  • Bed Type: Double
  • Occupancy: Single Occupancy
  • Important information: Minimum age is 18. Arrival and departure days: Sunday to Saturday.
$620.00
Week
Standard Single Studio at Chapter Student Accommodation (Chapter White City or Chapter Portobello) offers self-catering living in a private, fully equipped space. The studio includes a double bed, study desk, wardrobe, and a private bathroom. Each studio also has a private kitchenette with a ceramic hob, microwave, sink, and fridge. The residence is located around 20–60 minutes from the school.

Paddington Citi View Residence

  • Paddington Citi View Premium Single Studio
  • Bed Type: Double
  • Occupancy: Single Occupancy
  • Important information: Minimum age is 18. Arrival and departure days: Sunday to Saturday.
$801.00
Week
Premium Single Studio at Paddington Citi View Residence offers self-catering living in a private, fully equipped space. The studio includes a double bed, study desk, wardrobe, and a private bathroom. Each studio also has a private kitchenette with a ceramic hob, microwave, sink, and fridge. The residence is located around 20–60 minutes from the school.

Transfer

Heathrow airport transfer

Transfer from/to London Heathrow Airport
$243.00
For the service
Transfer from/to London Heathrow Airport

London City airport transfer

Transfer from/to London City Airport
$182.00
For the service
Transfer from/to London City Airport

Luton airport transfer

Transfer from/to London Luton Airport
$290.00
For the service
Transfer from/to London Luton Airport

Gatwick airport transfer

Transfer from/to London Gatwick Airport
$316.00
For the service
Transfer from/to London Gatwick Airport

Stansted airport transfer

Transfer from/to London Stansted Airport
$303.00
For the service
Transfer from/to London Stansted Airport

St. Pancras International station transfer

Transfer from/to St. Pancras International Station
$142.00
For the service
Transfer from/to St. Pancras International Station

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