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Aug 27

Hilderstone College Student Testimonial: Learning English, Making Friends, and Exploring Kent

Hilderstone CollegeLeave a Comment on Hilderstone College Student Testimonial: Learning English, Making Friends, and Exploring KentPosted in Student posts, students, STUDENTS' STORIES, POEMS AND REVIEWS, TESTIMONIALS

Nadin on a coastal walk by the White Cliffs of Dover in Kent, England. Our Swiss student, Nadin, recently enjoyed an unforgettable two-week English immersion experience at Hilderstone College in Broadstairs. To celebrate their 40th anniversary, our long-standing and valued Swiss partner organised a special scholarship raffle, giving students the chance to win a study […]

Aug 17

Hilderstone College Student Testimonial: My Experience Studying in Broadstairs

Hilderstone CollegeLeave a Comment on Hilderstone College Student Testimonial: My Experience Studying in BroadstairsPosted in BROADSTAIRS, BROADSTAIRS, Student posts, students, STUDENTS' STORIES, POEMS AND REVIEWS, TESTIMONIALS

Jonas with his Hilderstone teacher, Dominic. There’s something special about returning to a place that once felt like home. During the 2026 Broadstairs Folk Week Festival, we were delighted to welcome back Jonas, one of our German university students, who returned to Broadstairs for a memorable visit with his former homestay hosts and the College. […]

Mar 27

Top 10 Things to Do in Broadstairs for Students

Hilderstone CollegeLeave a Comment on Top 10 Things to Do in Broadstairs for StudentsPosted in BROADSTAIRS, BROADSTAIRS, LOCAL AREA, Local information and excursions

1. Relax at Viking Bay One of the most popular student activities in Broadstairs UK is spending time at Viking Bay. Students enjoy swimming, beach games, and relaxing after classes. 2. Enjoy Ice Cream by the Sea A classic part of Broadstairs seaside student life is walking along the promenade with friends and enjoying ice […]

Sep 09

My experience at Hilderstone College

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We had the chance to welcome Yousef, a student from Kuwait, for five months at our language school in Broadstairs, England. During his stay, we saw Yousef’s confidence grow and his English improve every day. It was wonderful to watch him make new friends and enjoy his time at Hilderstone College. Here is a short […]

Sep 28

BACK TO BROADSTAIRS – A student’s return to Hilderstone

Samantha Grant5 Comments on BACK TO BROADSTAIRS – A student’s return to HilderstonePosted in Student posts, students, STUDENTS' STORIES, POEMS AND REVIEWS

In 2015 I was in Broadstairs for one week with my school. It was the first time I had been to the seaside, and I took a picture, me in front of the sea. After school I hadn’t any connection to English at all. As it turned out that my Master studies would be in […]

Sep 07

Hilderstone College on the BBC

Samantha Grant4 Comments on Hilderstone College on the BBCPosted in The College

Our Principal discusses the problems regarding travel ID requirements for EU students post-Brexit Government policy after Brexit now means that all students coming to the UK must have a valid passport . Before Brexit, European students could travel on their ID card. Many Europeans don’t have passports as they don’t need them to travel around […]

Feb 16

Tutor Dom’s Trip to Prague

Samantha Grant2 Comments on Tutor Dom’s Trip to PraguePosted in Academic, Outreach programme, Teacher Development courses, TEACHER NEWS, The College

Last week, as part of our Outreach programme, Hilderstone tutor Dominic visited a new school in Prague to run a Teacher Development course. This was arranged by one of our partners, with a view to the continuing staff development of this creative school of around 30 teenage students. Dominic specialises in CLIL and Creative Teaching […]

Jan 31

New PRELIM project – Zambia

Samantha Grant1 Comment on New PRELIM project – ZambiaPosted in Academic, Hilderstone Partners, Teacher Development courses, The College

We are delighted to announce that we have been selected to be part of the PRELIM 3 project and will be working in partnership with LATAZ – Language Teachers Association of Zambia to create locally focussed resources for the English language classroom. PRELIM – the Partnered Remote Language Improvement project – is a joint initiative […]

Jul 30

I WISH……

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One of our online students, Beyza from Turkey, has written her ‘wishlist’ as an English project. Here it is! Do you share some of Beyza’s wishes? I wish I was in Lake Louise. I would like to be alone and I would listen to the music I love. Maybe I would read poetry/poems. I wish […]

Dec 31

MY FAVOURITE ACTOR: Jason Statham

Samantha GrantLeave a Comment on MY FAVOURITE ACTOR: Jason StathamPosted in Student posts

by Mohammed Mohammed and his classmate, Eisa, wrote about their favourite actors for a class project. Here’s what Mohammed found out about Jason Statham… He was born on 26/7/1967 in England in Chesterfield. He lives in California. He is an actor, football player, boxer player. In recent years he has had many important films, for […]