Learn English in Manchester
Interested in football, music, or media? Manchester is the place for you. Develop your language skills at BSC Manchester located in the centre of this amazing city.
3 reasons to choose Manchester
World famous for sport, innovation and music
Manchester’s impact on modern culture is huge, and the city has a proud industrial history.
Modern classrooms and high-quality facilities
A welcoming and inspiring environment, with experienced teachers and comfortable student spaces
Beautiful scenery
Great things start at BSC Manchester
BSC’s qualified teachers have helped thousands of people of all ability levels achieve their potential. Whether you want to excel in exams, improve your career options, or work confidently in an international environment, your journey starts here.
Our friendly team is here to give you all the support and advice you need to enjoy your time here, and get the most out of it that you possibly can.
English lessons in Manchester
Our English college in Manchester is in the centre of the city, near shops and attractions.
Our address is: BSC Manchester, 7 Chatham St, Manchester M1 3AY
- Shops and restaurants – 1 minute walk
- Piccadilly Gardens – 4 minutes walk
- Northern Quarter – 5 minutes walk
- Manchester Piccadilly Train Station – 5 minutes walk
Meet the BSC Manchester team
Brian SwashCollege Manager
Olga StanbankTeacher
Alex PearceStudent Experience Facilitator
Hanna KapteltsevTeacher
Holly BremnerLead Teacher and CELTA Tutor
Ruby MumtazTeacher
Get the full Manchester experience
Our social programme in Manchester is designed to help students make the most of our vibrant city while making new friends.
This offers many activities including Conversation Club, film nights, bowling and visits to galleries and museums.
Learn about Manchester:
Social Programme Examples
Some of the fun activities our friendly team will help you enjoy while you are with us. Some of these may include an extra cost.
Where will you stay?
Explore your Homestay and Student Residence accommodation options.
Support for Under 18 International Students
At BSC Education we are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students. We provide English Language training to adults, however, we also welcome students aged 16-17 who are studying with us from international destinations. By prioritising their welfare and providing comprehensive support, we strive to empower them to thrive academically, socially, and personally during their time with us.
Click the button below to read more about how we support students aged 16-17 studying on an adult course:
Contact BSC
We are here Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm.
FAQs
Some frequently asked questions about BSC Manchester.
What can I do in Manchester?
Manchester is full of exciting things to see and do! You can explore landmarks like Manchester Cathedral, John Rylands Library, and the Beetham Tower. Visit top museums and galleries such as the Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester Art Gallery, and the Whitworth, many of which are free. Football fans can visit the iconic stadiums of Manchester United at Old Trafford and Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. The city also has a vibrant music scene, shopping areas like the Arndale Centre, and plenty of parks and cafés to enjoy.
How can I get around the city?
There are multiple forms of public transport in Manchester, including buses, trams (Metrolink), and trains, which make it easy to travel across the city and surrounding areas. Many popular destinations are also within walking or cycling distance, and taxis or ride-sharing services are readily available for added convenience.
Where can I buy lunch?
There are plenty of food options just outside the school and a short walk away in Piccadilly Gardens. Some popular lunch spots include Greggs, KFC, McDonald’s, Popeyes, Pret A Manger, GoFalafel, Costa, and the Piccadilly Street Food Market. You’re also welcome to bring your lunch back to the school and eat in one of our break rooms or on the roof terrace!
What are the accommodation options?
We offer two types of accommodation: Tatton House, our student residence featuring en-suite, studio-style rooms with a private kitchen and living area; and Homestay, where you can live with a local family in Manchester for a more immersive cultural experience.
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After a few weeks of studying at BSC I can see my English is much better, I have more vocabulary and feel more confident speaking now. Everyone who has a chance to have this experience should come here to BSC Manchester.