English UK special interest, national and regional subgroups

Young Learners English UK is a special interest group open to English UK members who provide courses for students aged 7-17 years. The group works to raise the standards and profile of accredited English language courses for young learners, improving welfare and safety standards, and marketing junior course providers. 

To find out more about Young Learners English UK visit www.yleuk.com.

English UK Scotland has 15 members including privately-owned centres, universities, and state-run further education colleges. Its promotional activities include Fam trips, including one departing from StudyWorld and another organised with VisitScotland. English UK Scotland members work closely together, sometimes bidding for large contracts, they also organises joint staff training events.

To find out more about English UK Scotland visit www.englishukscotland.com.

English UK Northern Ireland has four members who are working together to organise Fam trips and work closely with tourism and inward investment organisations.

Why study in Northern Ireland? Founder member Paul McMullan says: "There are lots of reasons: Northern Ireland is still fairly inexpensive compared to the rest of the UK and Southern Ireland, and it's unique in the world that it's an English-speaking location not already saturated with international students."

To find out more about English UK Northern Ireland please contact info@englishuk.com.

English UK Wales represents seven Welsh members offering a variety of adult and junior courses covering Cardiff and Swansea in South Wales. The group works on encouraging students, agents and partners to discover Wales. Look out for Fam trips and inward missions. Did you know Wales was voted as the best youth travel destination in the 2016 BETA awards? 

English UK Wales aims to raise the profile of educational tourism and the EFL industry at a local and national government level.

For further information contact info@englishukwales.co.uk.

English UK Central covers Shropshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Leicestershire, most of Derbyshire and northern Gloucestershire.

Its members include small privately-owned schools for professionals, adults and juniors, members of private chains, three secondary schools for international students and a state-run further education college. The group runs two or three Fam trips a year and members work together closely.

To find out more about English UK Central please contact info@englishuk.com.

English UK East covers Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex and Northamptonshire. Its members include a university, state-run FE colleges, a boarding school and private language schools including specialists in young learners.

To find out more about English UK East please contact info@englishuk.com.

English UK London has more than 35 members including universities, further education colleges and private language schools, covering every type of student and budget. 

To find out more about English UK London visit www.englishuklondon.com or contact info@englishuklondon.com.

English UK North covers the north of England including the cities of Manchester, Liverpool, Chester and Newcastle plus the counties of Yorkshire, the Lake District and Lancashire. Its members include five universities, six further education colleges and many language schools. Its promotional activities include Fam trips, a brochure and a members list. Members meet for two conferences a year, and there is also an academic conference for teachers.

To find out more about English UK North visit www.englishuknorth.com.

English UK South covers the southern counties of Hampshire and Dorset on the south coast of England and has members based in Southampton and Bournemouth. Members meet regularly and organise an annual meeting, promotional events and staff training.

To find out more about English UK South please contact info@englishuk.com.

English UK South West covers the southwest of England and the counties Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire plus the cities Bath and Bristol. It has more than 20 members including a state-run further eduction college, privately owned language centres and international schools. They offer a wide range of specialist courses, including immersion training in the teacher's home. The group organises an annual inward mission and offers joint tendering for large groups. Members meet regularly and organise an annual meeting and training days.

To find out more about English UK South West visit www.englishuksouthwest.com.