Learn English in York
Explore the medieval streets of northern England in York. At BSC York, you can improve your language skills in a relaxed environment with the help of our qualified, friendly team.
3 reasons to choose York
A welcoming, relaxing environment
York is big enough to have everything you need, but small enough to not be stressful or overwhelming.
Incredible historic surroundings
York is famous for Roman city walls and the 13th-century Gothic cathedral, York Minster.
The UK's Chocolate capital
Study in this incredible historic city at BSC York
BSC York is in the heart of one of England’s most interesting cities, with pretty streets and friendly locals that will make you feel immediately at home. Socialise in our comfortable common room, and enjoy the sunshine in our outdoor courtyard.
Our expert team at BSC York have experience of living and working in countries all around the world and are here to help you make the most of your stay.
What can I study at BSC York?
English lessons in York
Our English college in York is in the centre of the city, near shops and all the main attractions.
Our address is: BSC York, 7 New St, York YO1 8RA
- Shops and restaurants – 1 minute
- Shambles – 4 minutes
- Jorvik Viking Centre – 5 minutes
- York Minster – 6 minutes
- York Train Station – 14 minutes
Great things start at BSC York
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.
Meet the BSC York team
Tim AshurstCollege Manager
Pete WoodsLead Teacher and Trainer
Barry RyanTeacher
Tanya DjaliliStudent Experience Lead
Rachel HowTeacher
Ash DjaliliTeacher
Marta BarberTeacher
Olga SkrzypekTeacher
Get the full York experience
Discover York and practise your English with our varied social programme.
Every week, the school organises a variety of social activities that are perfect for meeting new people and practising your English. Activities include meals out, museum trips, live music nights as well as theatre and cinema trips.
Social Programme Examples
Some of the fun activities our friendly team will help you enjoy while you are with us.
Where will you stay?
Explore your Homestay and Student Residence accommodation options.
Other destinations
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Colourful and diverse – you will never be bored in the UK’s number one tourist destination.
Interested in football, music, or media? You will feel at home in this proud, energetic community.
Contact BSC
We are here Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm.
When I first arrived I was a little nervous but now I think of BSC York as my second home – I love this place!