News & Events

NILE and University of Chichester are proud to announce that the 2023 recipient of the Erica Dirou Scholarship is Hamed Shiref Alasmar. The award committee was impressed by his passion for language education, as well as his very strong drive for further professional development.

26 May 2023 | Jason Skeet

The NILE team is delighted to meet friends and colleagues people at the IATEFL conference this month, the biggest event in the industry!

3 April 2023 | Hanna K. Furre

In memory of our outstanding alumna, Erica Dirou, NILE and University of Chichester are proud to invite applications to the 2023 scholarship for the NILE Masters in Professional Development for Language Education (MAPDLE), validated by University of Chichester, awarded each calendar year to an English Language Teacher or Teacher Trainer working in Egypt.

28 March 2023 | Hanna K Furre

Get to know Jacqueline Douglas, NILE Senior Trainer and CELTA Course Leader, and find out what advice she has for those embarking on their CELTA course and English Language Teaching career.

14/03/2023 | Miriam Anderson

At NILE we care about our environmental impact. As a business that depends on global travel for our face-to-face courses, we are keen to minimise our CO2 footprint through careful consideration of more environmentally friendly modes of transport. 

26/01/2023 | Miriam Anderson

2022 was a fantastic year for the social and cultural programme at NILE.  
NILE participants went to the pub, on guided walking tours of Norwich, weekend excursions to places such as Cambridge, the Norfolk coast and London and had afternoon teas, along with a range of other events.

07/01/2022 | Miriam Anderson

At NILE we are committed to minimising the impact of our activities on the environment. One of our aims - to engage in local, national and global community efforts to minimise climate change - has propelled us to team up with local educational charity The Papillon Project, which works with Norfolk secondary schools to set up allotment projects.

16/11/2022 | Miriam Anderson

At NILE, the welfare of our students and staff is always our top priority. Following the UK government’s removal of the  COVID-19 restrictions in England, we are delighted to once again have a busy centre full of participants.

10 January 2023 | Hanna K Furre

We are delighted to have joined together with LACUNZA, the leading language academy in Gipuzkoa, to deliver innovative quality teacher education programmes in the Basque Country and beyond. 

02/11/2022 | Thom Kiddle

We are delighted to announce that this year, NILE's MA graduate Garry Hobbs is the joint winner of this prestigious award, with his dissertation "An Investigation into the Impact of Using Take-home Tests as an Assessment for Learning Strategy on Young Learners' English Language Learning Motivation in a Private Thai Language School".

29/09/2022 | Hanna Furre