3 language schools in Galashiels from 1041£ for a 1 week English course
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Information about Galashiels
Why Galashiels? More widely known as Gala, you can find this small town on the Scottish border surrounded by lush green hills. It is a busy mill town which played a major role in the textile and manufacturing industry in the past and still produces some of the finest Cashmere products in the world. A handful of notable historic buildings can be found nearby, including the Old Gala House which is a good base from which to explore the Borders countryside and Cheviot Hills.
Key Facts about Galashiels
Population: S
13,000
Time zone: +10h. (GMT +0)
Region: Scotland, The Scottish Borders
Currency: GBP (1 GBP = 1.2716 USD)
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term English courses up to 180 days. A valid passport and an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) is required to enter the UK. The application for the ETA is done online https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta. The answer is expected within 3 working days, costing GBP 10. The ETA allows multiple entries in the country for up to 6 months for a maximum of 2 years or until the passport used when applying expires. Effective from 8th January 2025. Applications can be made from November 27th 2024 Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2024 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Scotland in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Scotland on the official website - Government Digital Service.
Cost of Living:
- Big Mac price (Scotland average):
3.49 £ (14% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
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