Frequently asked questions about our school and Bournemouth

How do I get to Bournemouth?

You can book our taxi transfer; we will pick you up at the airport. You can also travel via train or via National Express.

Is the school close to public transport?

Yes, the closest bus stop is about 5 min walking distance.

Is Bournemouth a safe place to stay?

Yes, Bournemouth is a safe place. Before travelling to Bournemouth, we will share our travel documents with you. These include our emergency phone number; this number is available to you 24/7.

Where can I find out more information about living and studying in the UK?

Feel free to contact us and ask us.

Can students eat lunch in the school?

We don’t offer lunch at school in off season, but it can be booked in high season (summer). There are also some shops close to school where you can find something to eat.

How can I contact Europa School of English?

Feel free to call us on +44 (0) 1202 618279.

Do I need a visa to study in the UK?

This depends on your nationality. Please see here: https://www.europa-school.co.uk/info/travel-advice/

Is it a big school?

No, our school is small and cosy. We have a maximum of 60 students in summer and generally less in off season. This allows us to offer a welcoming and friendly atmosphere at school.

Do the staff welcome you and support you during your studies?

Yes absolutely. On arrival the Director of Studies explains how everything works, takes you on a tour of the campus and introduces you to other students, as well as showing you your classes and introducing your teachers. Both the School Manager and Director of Studies are always available and ready to discuss any of your queries or concerns. Your teachers are always ready to answer any questions too.

How do I buy a bus pass during my stay?

You need to use the More Bus App. If you need any further help, both the school manager and the teachers can assist you.