Autumn walks and words of wisdom in Edinburgh

From warming pub lunches to golden autumn walks, this week’s English courses at ECS Scotland were full of conversation, connection and discovery. Come inside our small school in Edinburgh and see how learning happens in class, over tea and out in the city.

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Golden leaves, good conversation, real-life English. 🍁 Part of our Experience Edinburgh course.

Funded English Study in Scotland: A Practical Guide for French Professionals

Thinking about improving your English? If you work in France, you might be able to study in Scotland using CPF, Transition Pro or Erasmus+ funding. Here’s how.

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Where can you apply from? A quick look at French training regions for CPF and Transition Pro.

Coorie in this October: spooky stories, warm drinks and ways to practise English

From haunted tales to hot drinks, discover seasonal ways to learn English this October with books, podcasts, traditions and the perfect whisky mac.

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Why I Chose an Educational Leave English Course in Edinburgh

Thinking of using your Bildungsurlaub for something meaningful? In this personal story, a German student shares why she chose to study English in Edinburgh and how ECS Scotland made it a truly memorable experience.

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Painted picture of a man playing the bagpipes in Colinton Tunnel

Frequently asked questions about studying English in Edinburgh

Thinking about learning English in Scotland? Here are the answers to the questions our students ask most, from start dates, accommodation and course prices to Scottish weather and accents.

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Weekend escapes from Edinburgh: discover more of Scotland during your course

Planning a short English course in Edinburgh? Here are our favourite weekend escapes across Scotland from historic cities to Highland adventures.

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What’s September really like in Edinburgh?

September in Edinburgh brings golden leaves, soft light and space to slow down. Discover why it’s the perfect season to learn English in Scotland.

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How sketching supports your English learning journey

What if learning English didn’t mean sitting at a desk all day? What if your English lesson took place in a garden, beside a statue or by the sea — with a pencil in your hand?

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Penguins, poetry and peace of mind: your August English bulletin

This month at ECS Scotland, we’re talking about everyday joy — from penguin webcams to podcast smiles. Explore language tips, wellbeing habits, and what’s happening in Edinburgh this August.

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Can you use CPF to study English in Scotland? Here’s how.

If you work in France and want to improve your English, you might be able to use CPF, Transition Pro or Erasmus+ funding — even for a short course abroad. Here’s what you need to know about studying in Edinburgh with ECS Scotland.

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Studying English in Edinburgh with CPF funding