International House London is an established and well-known language school, with over fifty years of experience in providing language courses and teacher training. We are based in a spacious, air-conditioned and fully-equipped campus, just a few minutes walk from Covent Garden in the heart of London. IH London welcomes over 7000 language students from 150 countries each year, making the school a vibrant and multicultural place to learn. Whether you want to study part-time, full-time, in the evening or one-to-one, we have an option to suit you. You could learn a modern language; study English for a specialist profession, train as an English language teacher, prepare for an exam, or take a cultural training course for international business.

As an educational trust, IH London is committed to raising the standards of language teaching throughout the world. We are part of a global network of more than 130 schools and a founding member of the International House World Organisation.

What's on offer
Our Modern Languages Department offers courses in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish. Catering for all level - from beginners to advanced speakers - you can learn the basics for a holiday, or improve your fluency for a move abroad. You can take lessons in the evenings or during the day, in-company or at our school, one-to-one or in small groups.

Our English Department runs full and part-time, day and evening courses in business English and general English. You can also take pronunciation courses, exam preparation courses for Cambridge or IELTS, and small or one-to-one English lessons for specialist professions.

Our University Foundation Programmes are an excellent basis for progression into many established UK universities. You can choose options in Law, Business or Engineering which – on successful completion of the course – can ensure entry to an undergraduate degree programme.

Our Teacher Training Department offers a variety of training courses for teachers with varying levels of experience. As well as English language teaching qualifications, such as Celta and Delta, you can also take teacher training courses in Spanish, French, German or Italian. And we have a range of short courses, perfect for existing teachers to brush up on their classroom skills, or for the professional development of Educational Managers. As with most of our courses, there are full-time, part-time, distance and online learning options available.

Our Executive Centre offers a range of business English and cross-cultural training courses for companies and professionals. We’ll help to give your communication clout in the global marketplace, as well as teaching you how to get the best out of international staff. We also offer specialist English training for professional sectors such as Finance, Marketing and Law.