Since 1975, Belaf Language Study Holidays has been successfully organising homestay holidays for young people of all ages who are studying English as a foreign language. Belaf also organises exchange visits, courses throughout the year in language schools and summer vacation courses.
For English students, Belaf offers courses in Spain and homestays and exchanges in France and Germany.
Study in England
- Homestays For children of all ages, from 10 years onwards, our immersion programmes allow children to improve their understanding of English language and culture in the safe and friendly environment of an English family.
- Holiday courses For children aged 14 and above, we offer a range of language study holidays in collaboration with some of the best language schools in the UK.
- Language Schools For students aged 16 and above, we offer placements with some of the UK's leading language schools throughout the year.
- Aide-maman Live with an English family, helping to look after children while learning English in a safe and friendly environment.
- Au Pair Programme Live with an English family, helping to look after children while learning English in a safe and friendly environment. For students aged 18 or more.
- Work Experience Use our network of successful UK businesses to find a work placement that suits your needs and interests.
- Foreign Exchanges We offer a simple, convenient way to arrange an exchange visit for children aged 12 - 18 with carefully selected host families in England.
British Families and Students
- Become a host family Take a French child of school age (11 to 17 years) into your home for a few weeks so that the French child can experience English family life and practise his/her spoken English. The family is paid a weekly sum for providing this hospitality.
- Homestays abroad For students aged 12-18 years, we offer a personalised service for a range of continental homestays to suit your dates, with a carefully selected family.
- Study abroad Learn a language in one of Belaf's partner schools across Europe.
- Aide-Maman Programme Host a French college or university student for 3-5 weeks during the summer holidays, on a work-for-keep scheme, to help with your children and provide an extra pair of hands.
- Au Pairs We offer both long-term and summer holiday Au Pairs.
- French exchange We offer a simple, convenient way to arrange an exchange visit for children aged 12 - 18 with carefully selected host families in France.
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