English Language Courses in South West England 
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Changes to the Tier 4 General Student Visa 
08/03/10 
 
UKBA has recently announced some additional changes to conditions for obtaining and studying in the UK on a General Student Visa. This mainly affects students from outside the European Union who wish to travel to the UK to study for more than 6 months. 
 
Alice in Wonderland 
08/03/10 
 
Experience Antony: the wonderful house located in Cornwall and chosen as the setting for the new Walt Disney movie; directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp. 
 
South-West England: the Perfect Eco-Holiday Destination? 
08/03/10 
 
If you are interested in minimizing your carbon footprint whilst studying or travelling on a language holiday, read this article produced by the guardian.co.uk in collaboration with South West England. 
 
Tier 4 Visa Review 
18/12/09 
 
The chair of English UK South West writes to the UK Border Agency in advance of their review of the visa system for students from non-EEA countries. 
 
New Video Page Added to Website 
17/12/09 
 
A brand new video section has been added to the website showing YouTube videos created about the South West of England. Interesting, silly, informative and sometimes fascinating, take a look through and let us know your thoughts and any videos you would recommend. 
 
 
Twitter 
17/12/09 
 
English UK South West is now available on Twitter. The free social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read messages known as tweets. Visitors can now follow or receive all the latest news about our schools on their computer or mobile phone.  
 
Further Honours for Suzanne Sparrow 
17/12/09 
 
Suzanne Sparrow, the principal of the Suzanne Sparrow Plymouth Language School has received an Honorary Doctorate of Education from the University of Plymouth, the latest event in an extraordinary life and career.  
 
English UK South West Membership Increases 
17/12/09 
 
The Devon School of English is the latest accredited language school to join English UK South West taking the total membership of our voluntary affiliation of language centres to nineteen. 
 
All centres are accredited by the British Council and members of English UK. 
 
Shakespeare Experience 
17/12/09 
 
On 7th November, Year 11 GCSE English Literature students from International College, Sherborne School, were privileged to see a Royal Shakespeare Company performance of ‘Twelfth Night’ in Stratford-Upon-Avon. 
 
English UK South West Launches 
28/09/09 
 
October 1st 2010 is the launch date for www.englishuksouthwest.com - the brand new website for English UK South West 
 
English Plus...Sailing! 
15/01/09 
 
Language schools in the UK do their best to offer students a really special experience - but few have gone as far as principal James Nicholls. He has bought a round-the-world ocean-going yacht for his school in Torquay, and is hoping for good weather this summer so that students can use it on specialist courses and outings. 
 
Language Students Key for South West 
24/09/09 
 
English language students contributed around £61m to the South Western economy last year, according to new figures. The region is a popular destination for international students, with a range of high-quality language schools.