General & Professional Internship Programmes

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1 General & Professional Internship Programmes General Internship Invest in your future with an internship in the UK As speaking English grows in importance in the global job market, employers are increasingly looking for people who have experience working in an English speaking country. The General Work Experience Programme is designed to enhance your career prospects by offering you that experience. This is done through a UK work placement, allowing you to gain new work skills while improving your English Level. We also advise that candidates complete at least one week of Standard English at our school prior to their placement Why do a General Internship? An ideal opportunity to enhance your CV with international work experience between school and university Improve your English fluency in the work place while learning valuable life and work skills Provides entry-level positions mainly in retail and office administration Our candidates also find the General Internship to be a valuable programme prior to the Professional Internship Programme Professional Internship This programme is aimed at graduates or undergraduates who want to maximise their employment prospects within an increasingly competitive job market. Securing an internship placement can improve your job prospects after university. If you are over the age of 18 and eager to boost your CV by improving your vocational skills and English ability, this course is ideal for you. We advise that candidates complete at least one week of Intensive English at our school prior to their placement (0)

2 General & Professional Internships Why do a Professional Internship? Provides a unique opportunity for you to develop personal and career goals through work experience in most vocational areas of study Improve your English fluency in a professional environment while increasing awareness of international business and gaining practical work experience Work placements are matched to your personal career objectives General & Professional Internship Fast Facts General Internship Professional Internships English Level IELTS 3.5 (B1) IELTS 4.5 (B1) Entry Requirements Contact us Age: 16+ EU Nationals only Age: 18+ EU Nationals only Course Duration From 2 to 5 weeks From 6 to 16 weeks unless stated below Standard Placements Design Placements (Portfolio required) Office Administration or Retail Hotel & Catering (10wk minimum), Marketing, Media, Events Management, Public Relations, Journalism (8wk minimum), Finance/ Accounting (8wk minimum), Law (4wk minimum), Arts & Culture, Human Resources (8wk minimum), Travel & Tourism, Information Technology, Real Estate, Business Administration, & Retail Graphic Design, Web Design or Development (8 wk minimum), Fashion, & Architecture Remuneration None Our internships are unpaid, but some companies may consider covering travel and lunch expenses whilst on placement. However, this is at the companies discretion and not guaranteed. Work Location London or Eastbourne London Accommodation Induction Location Prices Homestay or Residential (not included in the price) Twin Study Cente London or Eastbourne General Internships Homestay or residential (not included in price) Twin Study Centre London Professional Internships Placement Fee Standard English 126 per week 126 per week Intensive English 165 per week 165 per week *This course has a standard registration fee of 50 Please contact us for more information or a non-committal quote Twin Group Tower House Lewisham High Street London SE13 5JX +44 (0) (0)

3 English Language Courses London & Eastbourne GENERAL ENGLISH COURSES (per person per week) Programme Location Hours per week Day & time 1-3 weeks 4-6 weeks 7-9 weeks 10+ weeks General English Morning London & Eastbourne 15 hours Mon - Fri: 09:00-12: General English Afternoon London 15 hours Mon - Fri: 13:30-17: General English Part time London 6 hours Tues - Thurs: 10:00-12: Au Pair English (Morning) London 6 hours Tues - Thurs: 10:00-12: Intensive English Eastbourne 23 hours Mon - Fri: 09:00-12:30 + Mon -Thur:13:30-15: up to 75pw when you book Plus+ Courses with General English Morning in London! IELTS (6 hrs per week) CONVERSATION (6 hrs per week) ENGLISH FOR WORK (4 hrs per week) Tues + Thur - 13:30-17:00 London only Level: B1-C1 Mon + Wed - 13:30-17:00 London only Level: A1-B2 Mon + Wed - 18:30-20:30 London only Level: A2-C1 Part Time General English Plus+ IELTS 70pw 140pw + 50pw 20pw Part Time General English Plus+ Conversation 60pw pw 20pw Part Time General English Plus+ English for Work 45pw pw 10pw ENGLISH UNLIMITED (31hrs per week) 75pw when you combine General English Morning with IELTS, Conversation & English for Work! London only Course price when booking individually 315pw English Unlimited 240pw 75pw New for English Unlimited! Give yourself the freedom to study as much as you like with our newest course. Simply sign up to the lessons you want to attend each week. With Unlimited, your lesson plan is in your hands. Page 1

4 English Language Courses London Eastbourne & SPECIAL COURSES Programme Location Hours Day & time Per person One-to-One English London & Eastbourne As requested As requested 45hr Premium General English London 15 hours Mon - Fri: 09:00-12:30 250pw Combo 5 London & Eastbourne 15 hours + 5 hours individual Mon - Fri: 09:00-12:30 315pw Teacher Development London & Eastbourne 25 hours Mon - Fri: 09:00-16:00 350pw* *Teacher Development rate is based on a minimum group size of 5 students. LONG TERM ENGLISH COURSES (per person per week) Programme Location Hours per week Day & time 20 weeks 24 weeks 36 weeks Standard Programme London 15 hours Mon - Fri: 09:00-12:30 1,450 1,650 2,350 Standard + Conversation London 21 hours Mon - Fri: 09:00-12:30 + Mon & Wed - 13:30-17:00 CAMBRIDGE EXAM PREPARATION Programme Location Hours per week Duration Day & time 1,995 2,395 3,595 English level Per person FCE Cambridge Exam London & Eastbourne 15 hours 8 weeks Mon - Fri: 09:00-12:30 B2 1,200 CAE Cambridge Exam London & Eastbourne 15 hours 8 weeks Mon - Fri: 09:00-12:30 C1 1,200 Please note, exam fees are not included. Cambridge exams can be booked by Twin for 175pp. All English fees include: Full induction and placement test Student ID Student welfare support Access to the self study centre Wi-Fi and PCs for internet access in the school Access to Twin e-learning End of course certificate and progress report Social programme (some events have a supplement of up to 20) Free access to library filled with thousands of books Discount Gym Membership for long term students! Take full advantage of our brand new school s location with a discount membership for the state-of-the-art gym located in the same building! Enquire when booking for discount rates. Course start dates: FCE: Jan 11 th May 2 nd June 27 th CAE: Jan 4 th May 2 nd June 27 th Page 2

5 Work Experience Programmes London only INTERNSHIP PROGRAMMES EU students only Programme English Level Minimum Duration Per placement Customer Service Internship A1 2 weeks 350 Business Administration Internship B1 3 weeks 450 Professional Internship B2 4 weeks 550 PAID WORK PROGRAMMES EU students only Programme HTP Direct HTP + 4 HTP+8 HTP+12 HTP+24 Hospitality Training Programme 450 1,670 2,770 3,790 6,860 English tuition (15hrs per week, London) N/A 4 weeks 8 weeks 12 weeks 24 weeks Please note, the programme price includes 1 placement per person. If students wish to be replaced, there is an additional charge of 75 EXPERIENCE LONDON PROGRAMME Non EU students Programme English Tuition Work Experience Activities & Excursions Per placement 4 week programme 6hrs per week 3 weeks part time Included week programme 6hrs per week 4 weeks part time Included 1,050 6 week programme 6hrs per week 5 weeks part time Included 1,155 Internship fees include: Placement matched to your career objectives 24hr support from our placement team Internship certificate upon completion Student induction Access to Twin s student Social Programme Free access to library filled with thousands of books Paid work fees include: Full induction and placement test Access to Twin e-learning Student welfare support End of course certificate and progress report Half board homestay accommodation (HTP+) 15hrs English tuition per week (HTP+) Access to Twin s student Social Programme (HTP+) Wi-Fi and PCs for internet access in the school (HTP+) Programme fees include: Full induction and placement test English language course Part time work experience placement Access to Twin s student Social Programme Student ID Student welfare support Wi-Fi and PCs for internet access in the school Free access to library filled with thousands of books Access to Twin e-learning End of course certificate and progress report Page 3

6 Accommodation Options London & Eastbourne RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION Single room Willesden Zone 2 Deluxe All year round 294pw Camden Zone 2 Deluxe All year round 360pw Stockwell Zone 2 Executive All year round 332pw Bethnal Green Zone 2 Standard All year round 262pw Hackney Zone 3 Standard July - August 168pw Tooting Zone 3 Standard June - November 180pw Greenwich Zone 3 Standard June - August 168pw Twin room Willesden Zone 2 Deluxe All year round 174pw Camden Zone 2 Deluxe All year round 210pw Stockwell Zone 2 Executive All year round 202pw Bethnal Green Zone 2 Standard All year round 165pw Triple room Willesden Zone 2 Deluxe All year round 168pw Quad room Willesden Zone 2 Deluxe All year round 147pw Bethnal Green Zone 2 Standard All year round 139pw HOMESTAY ACCOMMODATION Single room Centre Location B&B Half board Full board London Zone 2/3 135pw 155pw 175pw Eastbourne South Coast N/A 120pw 135pw Twin room Centre Location B&B Half board Full board London Zone 2/3 120pw 140pw 160pw Eastbourne South Coast N/A 110pw 120pw FLATSHARE ACCOMMODATION Single room Walthamstow East Zone 3 Executive June-July 185pw Walthamstow West Zone 3 Standard June-July 150pw Docklands Zone 2 Standard All year round 250pw Docklands, en-suite Zone 2 Standard All year round 280pw Docklands, double bed Zone 2 Standard All year round 282pw Twin room Docklands Zone 2 Standard All year round 210pw Doclands, en-suite Zone 2 Standard All year round 246pw Lewisham Zone 2 Standard All year round 150pw Lewisham Zone 2 Executive All year round 170pw Page 4

7 Additions & Extras London & Eastbourne TRANSFERS Airport London Eastbourne Heathrow Gatwick Stansted Luton St Pancras Victoria Additional Programme Fees ADDITIONAL FEES Prices Registration fee 50 Residence booking fee 50 CAS form 20 IELTS exam (approx.) Additional Accommodation Fees Gluten free diet Vegetarian or vegan/lactose free diet Prices 3.50pppn 3.50pppn Residence bedding pack (if available) 15 Late arrivals & departures (for flights between 22:00 & 05:00) 20 Additional Information English Centres Accommodation Please note, our English Centres are closed for Christmas 2015 from December 21st to January 1st and all UK Bank Holidays: Good Friday (March 25), Easter Monday (March 28), Early May Bank Holiday (May 2), Spring Bank Holiday (May 30) and Summer Bank Holiday (May 29) To see our full Terms & Conditions, visit Wi-Fi is not guaranteed in homestay accommodation Twin rooms can only be booked by students travelling in pairs Residential accommodation requires a 100 refundable damage deposit The travel time between the homestay and the school (or work experience location) is between minutes by public transport The use of the cooker at the homestay is generally not permitted. The host will only allow use of the microwave Students under 16 years of age must be accompanied (chaperoned) by a group leader between the school and meeting point For arrivals taking place during the weekday, hosts will only be available after 7 pm. The host will normally serve dinner between 7pm-9pm (each individual host will confirm exact time to the student) Work Experience Programmes For Professional Internship placements, students are required to have relevant educational or work experience, which must be clearly stated on their CVs Students must have the required English level stated Short term students should expect general work duties while on placement Please note, specific fields (e.g. architecture) have a minimum duration. Please see our work experience brochure for sector specific information Page 5