English Language Centre

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Welcome to Regent's

The English Language Centre at Regent’s offers a wide variety of English language courses at different levels from pre-intermediate to advanced. Whether you want to improve your language skills to prepare for university or enhance your career prospects, we will have the right course for you. Studying at Regent’s will give you the opportunity to learn English in the heart of London. This means you will be able to learn English while practising your skills as you explore this exciting global city.

On your first day, we will assess your English language skills to ensure that you are placed on the right course for your current level. Our classes are communicative, with a lot of pair work and group work. This allows you to practise your skills in a relaxed and friendly environment, with other students from all over the world. Outside of your English language classes you will be able to mix with undergraduate and postgraduate students, and enjoy the same facilities that they do.You will also have access to regular extra-curricular activities such as our Conversation Club and weekly trips to various sights in London.

General English Course (15 hours per week)

A full time (15 hours per week) General English Language Course is aimed at students who would like to improve their skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking) as well as vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation.

Intensive English Course (22.5 hours per week)

Our Intensive English Language Course is aimed at students who would like to improve their skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking) as well as vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation.

Summer Residential English Language Programme

The Summer Residential English Language Programme at Regent’s University London offers you the opportunity to take part in all kinds of learning, both in the classroom and the city beyond.

Pre-Sessional Course

The pre-sessional programme is designed specifically for students who currently hold an offer for a degree programme at Regent’s University London, or any other UK-based institution.

IELTS Exam Preparation Course

An academic course for students who want to develop their skills and take the IELTS examination.

English plus Internship

Our English Plus Programme helps students to accelerate their English language skills and improve their career prospects.

Private English Language Tuition

Private tuition is suitable for students interested in a tailor-made course that focuses on their specific needs. The content of the course is based on students' interests, strengths and weaknesses.

How to find us

Our campus in Regent's Park and facilities just off Marylebone High Street are a short walk from each other.

Campus accommodation

Our halls of residence are set in the beautiful, leafy grounds of our Regent's Park campus, looking out over the gardens, lake and surrounding park.

Private accommodation

If you would like to arrange your own accommodation, we can help with information and advice on all aspects of housing in the local area.

Students walking in front of the University entrance

About Us

Our mission is to develop tomorrow’s global leaders. Our students learn in a supportive, personal environment and enter the world of work as leaders and entrepreneurs - our alumni are independent thinkers, prepared to make their mark in the globalised world.

Monika Wierzanska-Villar

Head of ELC/Director of Studies

Monika obtained an MA in Applied Linguistics from Warsaw University in 2007 and taught English as a Foreign Language in the private education sector in Poland. Before moving to the UK, she lived in Australia where she completed a course in Business Management.

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Chris Laverty

Senior English Language Teacher

Chris has been working as an English language teacher for over 10 years. He began his career in Asia, teaching in South Korea and Thailand, before returning to Europe to teach in Italy and Spain.

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Elise Goodman

Senior English Language Teacher

Elise is a Senior English Language Teacher at Regent’s English Language Centre, and has extensive experience in teaching English as a foreign language in the secondary and higher education sectors, in both the UK and in Rome.

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Olivia Doll

Senior English Language Teacher

Olivia joined Regent’s University in 2013. She teaches on all the courses offered by the centre including the IELTS and Pre-Sessional programmes.

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Jean Daruvala

Senior English Language Teacher

Jean is a Senior English Language teacher with an extensive background in teaching English as Foreign language, in both the Hong Kong and the UK. As well as holding DELTA and CELTA qualifications, she has wide experience of teacher training and academic and general management.

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Katerina Tsitsi

Academic Administrator

Katerina studied Social Policy (BA) and Political Science and Sociology (MA) at the National University of Athens in Greece. She also worked as a teacher of Greek language teaching Modern Greek language to immigrants from a broad range of ethnical, cultural and religious backgrounds.

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Exploring the future of English language teaching

More than 150 teachers, education policy-makers and language specialists recently attended Regent’s University London’s ‘The Future of English Language Teaching’ conference.