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.

Leggi tutto...

Enjoy Edinburgh's Weather

What to wear when you visit Scotland.

Leggi tutto...

A few things to do in Edinburgh

What to do in Edinburgh after class or at the weekend

Leggi tutto...

Registering with the police in Edinburgh

Who needs to register with the police in Edinburgh?

Leggi tutto...

International student insurance

Do you have insurance which will cover the cost of cancelling your flights, accommodation and English course?

Leggi tutto...
Study with a view — Edinburgh’s historic skyline is your classroom backdrop.

Accommodation in Edinburgh

Visitors from all over the world come to Edinburgh to enjoy the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty our city has to offer.

Leggi tutto...
Edinburgh Castle

Council tax

If you plan to live in the UK for more than a few months, it may be necessary for you to pay council tax for your house or flat.

Leggi tutto...

Compliance with the law

Compliance with the law in the UK

Leggi tutto...
St. Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh

Where can I get English classes for adults?

Looking for a short English course with small groups and no teenagers? At ECS Scotland, our adult-only classes focus on practical communication, workplace English and cultural discovery — all in the heart of Edinburgh.

Leggi tutto...