London Bankside Study Centre

Welcome to London - England's capital city

The city of London
London is one of the world's most exciting cities. A centre for heritage, culture, the arts and entertainment, with a wealth of events, festivals and shops, London’s diversity and vitality make it one of the world's most popular destinations.

Bankside House
Bankside House is the largest residence of the London School of Economics, and is located south of the River Thames, adjacent to the Tate Gallery of Modern Art, near Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and many Millennium sites. Covent Garden, the West End, the Tower of London, Tower Bridge and St Paul's are all within a 10-minute journey.

Accommodation
Our students are housed in excellent en-suite accommodation in twin, triple and quadruple rooms, each with a shower, WC and direct-dial telephone. Linen is changed every three days, towels are provided and there are coin-operated laundry facilities.
There is a daily choice of continental or cooked English breakfast, two-course lunch and three-course dinner. Bankside House facilities include a games room and television lounge, restaurant and bar.

Ensuite bathrooms Full activity programme In or near London Easy reach of nearby town Trinity College, London examinationsHot lunches for all students

Central London location
Excellent accommodation

Bankside Choice courses

2, 3 or 4 weeks' duration.
Residential accommodation.
Methodology classes for Group Leaders.

Visits and excursions
Lessons take place in the mornings or the afternoons on alternate weeks. The Bankside Choice programme includes two escorted walks around London (entrance fees and transport costs are not included in the price) and one full-day excursion per week. Our staff are available to make bookings for optional excursions and theatre visits.

Evening activities
A programme of activities is organised on some evenings. On other evenings, Group Leaders are responsible for taking their group into London. Our staff can help plan these outings.

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