Location  York

The North's spiritual capital for 2000 years, York is central to Britain's colourful history. Visit the stunning York Minster, enjoy Stonegate and Shambles shopping and live the York history at the JORVIK Viking Centre, National Railway Museum and York Castle Museum.

York is a compact walled riverside city and home to countless world-class attractions, museums and galleries. Accommodation in York is abundant, you can stay at stunning hotels in York or browse through our vast selection of B&B's and camping sites.

York is a year round destination offering a lively café bar and restaurant culture and vibrant entertainment and festivals. Ideally located as a touring base, atmospheric York is roughly 2-hours by rail from London, Edinburgh and Manchester

School and Teachers

Melton College is in a beautifully converted Victorian building with extensive landscaped grounds, a short walk from the heart of York. Melton College was founded in 1962. The first language school in Yorkshire, Melton College continues to offer an unbeatable combination of high quality English Language Courses in an outstanding location.

Courses Offered General English Courses, Summer Courses, Junior Courses, Group Courses, IELTS and 50+

Melton College, York is a centre for Cambridge ESOL 'main suite' exams. Leading up to the June exams we run a special FCE preparation course in conjunction with our General English Course. The course lasts for six weeks and offers 6 hours of targeted exam preparation each week. The course includes practice exams (not taken during class time) and practice interviews including video analysis.

Minimum fee £265 per week including accommodation

Accommodation 

Most of our students choose to stay in a carefully selected host family. Living in an English household is a wonderful way to practise your English. Some of our families have been looking after students for us for over 20 years!
As a guest in homestay accommodation you will have a single room, you will eat with the family and be able to join in with family life! If you are sharing the family with another student they will not speak your language

Melton College Host Families provide:

• A safe environment (compliance with safety regulations)
• Single Room (unless otherwise requested)
• Adequate heat and light
• Space to hang/store clothes
• A desk to work at in your bedroom
• Reasonable access to toilet/washing facilities (bath or shower daily)
• Reasonable mealtimes
• Breakfast and a substantial, cooked evening meal, eaten with your host(s)
• Lunch at the weekend (or a packed lunch)
• A reasonable amount of washing (but not ironing)
• The opportunity to chat and practise your English
• All hosts undertake to comply with the College Welfare Regulations