Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted English Language Courses in Newcastle Upon Tyne
International House Newcastle has been a leader in English language education since 1978, offering tailored courses for students and professionals. Accredited by the British Council, we provide General English, IELTS preparation, Business English, and teacher training programs including CELTA and DELTA. Our Durham Summer Camp and homestay options immerse students in authentic cultural experiences. With modern facilities in Newcastle Upon Tyne, we combine academic excellence with vibrant social programs, including excursions to iconic UK locations like Alnwick Castle and the Lake District.Our experienced instructors, many of whom are former language learners themselves, use communicative methodologies to ensure practical skill development. We maintain rigorous quality standards through regular inspections and continuous staff development. The school also offers evening language courses, corporate training, and accommodation services, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience for international students.
Services
General English
IELTS Preparation
Business English
Teacher Training
Student Accommodation
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 45+ years of English language teaching experience since 1978
- British Council accredited English language school
- Offers CELTA and DELTA teacher training qualifications
- Provides homestay and student apartment accommodation options
- Organizes cultural excursions to UK landmarks like Alnwick Castle
Associations and certifications
- British Council (Accreditation UK)
What people say
Improve English skills
Enjoy cultural activities
Excellent teachers
Great social programme
Effective exam preparation
Services
General English
Our General English courses cater to all proficiency levels, focusing on practical communication skills for daily life and professional contexts. Students develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing abilities through interactive lessons. The program combines structured learning with real-world application, preparing learners for authentic language use in social and business environments.
IELTS Preparation
Specialized IELTS preparation courses help students achieve required scores for academic or professional purposes. Experienced instructors focus on test format familiarity, time management strategies, and skill development in all four assessment areas. Regular practice tests provide progress tracking and confidence building for this internationally recognized qualification.
Teacher Training
Internationally recognized CELTA and DELTA programs develop teaching expertise through practical training and theoretical study. Participants gain hands-on experience with diverse teaching methodologies, classroom observation opportunities, and personalized feedback. These qualifications prepare educators for global English language teaching careers with recognized accreditation.
Student Accommodation
We offer carefully selected homestay placements with English-speaking families and modern student apartments in central Newcastle. Homestay includes cultural immersion and language practice, while apartments provide independent living with shared facilities. Both options ensure safe, comfortable stays within easy access to school facilities and local amenities.
Social Programme
Our comprehensive social program enhances language learning through cultural immersion and recreational activities. Weekly events include guided city tours, museum visits, sports nights, and weekend excursions to iconic UK destinations like Edinburgh and the Lake District. These activities promote practical language use and cross-cultural understanding in authentic settings.
Questions
What English courses do you offer for adults?
We provide General English, IELTS preparation, Business English, and specialized courses like Aviation English. All levels from beginner to advanced are available with flexible duration options.
Are accommodation options available for international students?
Yes, we offer homestay with local families and en-suite student apartments in central Newcastle, both with easy access to school facilities and city amenities.
Do you provide teacher training qualifications?
We offer internationally recognized CELTA and DELTA programs, along with specialized methodology courses for experienced English language teachers.
What social activities are included?
Our social program features weekly events, evening activities, and weekend excursions to UK landmarks including Edinburgh Castle, York Minster, and the Lake District National Park.
How are course fees paid?
Payment can be made online via credit/debit card or bank transfer. We require full payment before course commencement with specific deadlines outlined in our booking terms.
Are evening language courses available?
Yes, we offer Spanish evening classes at multiple proficiency levels, with 12-week terms and flexible scheduling options for working professionals.