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Torquay International School 
 
+44 (0) 1803 295576 
General English & Examinations 
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The Social Programmes 
Learn English on the English Riviera!  
at Torquay International School in the South West of England where we have been teaching English since 1972. 
Study English in one of the most beautiful locations  
in the UK 
 
 
 
 
 
Find out more about the school 
Special Offer April and May 2010  
What's New 
 
We are sad to say goodbye to our Intern Marion Serre who has been here for several months learning English.; As part of her work experience she has been making short videos about English courses. Here is one about TIS and you can find the others here 
Learn English in England  
 
Torquay International School offers quality English Language courses in England. Small classes and individual attention are a speciality at this school.  
 
Our courses include General English, General English with Business, Cambridge Examination (FCE, CAE, CPE, BEC Preliminary, Vantage and Higher courses and IELTS Preparation and the exams can be taken in Torquay.  
 
There are also a wide range of courses in English for Business & Professional Purposes as well as English for Banking & Finance and 50+ English.  
 
We arrange your Homestay, Hotel, Residence or Apartment for you.  
 
The school is situated in the beautiful seaside resort of Torquay on the English Riviera in the lovely county of Devon. It would be hard to find a better place in which to study English.  
 
TIS is accredited by the British Council and is a member of EnglishUK, Busines English UK and IALC. We are also a founder member of English UK South West. 
Highly Intensive courses in English for professional and business purposes to help you communicate quickly and effectively in English. 
 
General English Course, General English plus Options and Cambridge First Certificate, Cambridge Advanced Certificate and Cambridge Proficiency in English Examination Preparation Courses. All the above plus the social and activity programme, host families / homestays. 
 
 
General information about the school, the English courses, the accommodation and our facilities, resources and services.  
Registered Office at: 
Torquay International School Ltd. 
15 St Marychurch Road  
Torquay  
Devon  
TQ1 3HY 
England  
United Kingdom  
 
Telephone: +44 (0) 1803 295576 / 298854  
Fax: +44 (0) 1803 299062  
TOEIC Test Centre
Torquay International School is an authorised TOEIC Test Centre. 
What's New 
Club TIS Hotel
Our own Hotel /Residence opposite the school: 
Club TIS Hotel is a hotel residence for General English adults and Business English clients. This charming 11 bedroom hotel is less than 60 seconds on foot from the school. Hotel facilities include the TIS Club CafĂ©, south facing terrace across Torbay and a sunny secluded garden. The atmosphere at Club TIS is very special and it's a great place for lunch. 
FCE, CAE and CPE Courses and exam course information now available on the above link. 
Agatha Christie's home, Greenway House is a must see whilst you are studying at TIS. The famous holiday home reopens on the 3rd March and is a great opportunity to look into the life of one of the world's most famous authors. The house overlooks the beautiful River Dart and is surrounded by 30 acres of wild and romantic gardens. 
The English Riviera Geopark 
In 2007 the English Riviera joined an elite group of places around the world to be designated with UNESCO Global Geopark status. This spring you can explore the wonders of the Geopark by foot. The natural environment bursting into a new life, there is no better time to discover the English Riviera including some stunning coastal walk's which make up part of the beautiful South Devon Coastal Paths. Spring is a great time to take to the water, whereby you experience the English Riviera Geopark from the best view and you can book at boat trip for a close up look. www.youtube.com 
Latest News 
TIS is on Facebook! Check in and find old friends - if you are studying now or a former student then please join us as friends. 
 
Torquay International School has been awarded an A-rating on the UK Border Agency Register of Sponsors. 
includes items on: 
New Courses 
English for Crime and Thriller Writers? 
 
 
 
General Information on Torquay 
 
 
follow this link to the English Riviera in the beautiful county of Devon 
 
AGENT WORKSHOP  
IALC Workshop for Agents being help in Galway from the 29th April until 2nd May 
 
We are members of the following organisations: 
 
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