November 2014
On 10 January 2011 the maximum length of a UK Student Visitor Visa was extended from 6 to 11 months. This extended Student Visitor Visa will only be available to applicants outside the UK.…
November 2014
I wonder if midnight on the 31st December (called New Year s Eve in English speaking countries) is celebrated in the same way in your country as it is in…
November 2014
In a week where both London and Rome have seen violence on the streets, we can ask the question of whether political protest is back in fashion and what the…
November 2014
The Brits celebrate Xmas in slightly different ways to our cousins on the continent. In many European countries, the 24th Dec is the most important day of the holidays, when…
November 2014
Christmas is upon us and in keeping with the spirit of the season, SGI are giving away a FREE English course for the New Year. All qualifying entrants who answer…
November 2014
Many of us will be waking up and walking into the winter wonderland that is Christmas in London. Tis the season to be merry as the Christmas Carol goes, and…
November 2014
A big thank you to all the students who made it, we had a good little crowd and everyone seemed to enjoy themselves! We all met downstairs, near the computers…
November 2014
On Monday, Juliet took a group of students to our local pub, the Cock, to "break the ice" , where she offered the students an "ice-cold" drink. The atmosphere is never …
November 2014
If you are in London this coming Saturday, and you like to shop till you drop, then get down to the West End in Central London, because you are going…
November 2014
On Monday, Juliet took another big group of students to the pub. I believe this free drink event is somehow the most popular event on the social programme! It definitely…