We empower individuals and organisations to achieve their global aspirations through exceptional language education and training courses. We provide the tools and inspiration you need to succeed.
Access to a world class education
Education Services For:
Study in the UK
Language & Culture Course Museum Study Visit
Immerse yourself in the rich academic and cultural environment of Cambridge with our bespoke study abroad programs.We offer a range of courses designed to meet your specific needs and interests, whether you're seeking to improve your English language skills, gain subject-specific knowledge, or experience British culture firsthand.
Teacher Training (CTT)
M.O.E. Thailand Teacher Training | Cambridge Union
We offer exciting programmes for newly qualifying teachers and for caring and ambitious organisations seeking to professionalise their workforce and professional development for career minded teachers who wish to revitalise their teaching.
Ian Cook | Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Welcome to Mick's global community of English language teachers!
Whether you're a trainee English teacher, just qualified, an experienced teacher or a teacher trainer, at Cambridge University Press we can provide you with the support and information you will need throughout your career. You can start exploring our books, articles, blogs, webinars and online resources at:http://www.cambridge.org/cambridgeenglish/professional-developmentYou may also like to join our communities on Facebook, YouTube or Twitter.We look forward to hearing from you!
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At Mick Davies Education, we're passionate about empowering you to achieve your global aspirations. Whether you're a student seeking to study abroad, a professional aiming to enhance your career, or an organisation looking to develop your team's language skills, we provide the tools and inspiration you need to succeed.Our unique approach combines expert instruction, personalised learning, and a supportive community to help you reach your full potential. Join us and experience the transformative power of language education.
More Than Just a Language Course....
We create these programs for ambitious young people and forward-looking university departments who seek to widen their perspective on the world, apply their knowledge in the real world, and to test and challenge their own views. Here's what makes our study tours special:
Subject-Specific Learning: Explore your field through interactive workshops, site visits, and guest lectures by experts.
Real-World English: Enhance your English skills by interacting with native speakers and international students in a relaxed, supportive environment.
Cultural Immersion: Experience the UK's rich culture beyond the typical tourist attractions. From weekend trips to London to punting on the River Cam, you'll create unforgettable memories.
Home Away From Home: Choose between staying with a friendly British Council-approved host family or living in student accommodation with other international students.
Why Choose Cambridge?
Cambridge is a vibrant city that perfectly blends history, culture, and innovation. With two world-renowned universities and a thriving tech scene, it's a hub of academic excellence and cutting-edge research. But don't let that intimidate you! Cambridge is also a charming and welcoming city with a safe and friendly atmosphere.
Here's why Cambridge is an ideal location for your study tour:
World-Class Education: Immerse yourself in a city renowned for its academic achievements and groundbreaking research.
Thriving Tech Scene: Experience the energy of a city at the forefront of technological innovation.
Rich Culture: Explore historic colleges, museums, and picturesque streets, soaking up the unique atmosphere.
Safe and Welcoming: Enjoy a secure and supportive environment that allows you to focus on your studies and personal growth.
Explore the UK
Our study tours offer an immersive experience that extends beyond the classroom. As part of your programme, we'll take you on exciting excursions to other captivating destinations within the UK (and sometimes Europe!). These trips are included in your course fees and are guided by local students who will share their insights and knowledge, giving you an authentic taste of British culture and history.Here's a glimpse of some of the incredible places you might visit:
London: Explore the bustling capital city, with its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and vibrant cultural scene.
Brighton: Discover this lively seaside town, known for its colorful architecture, quirky shops, and the Royal Pavilion.
York: Step back in time in this historic city, with its medieval walls, gothic cathedral, and charming cobbled streets.
Bath: Admire the elegant Georgian architecture and Roman Baths in this UNESCO World Heritage city.
And many more!
We carefully select destinations that complement your studies and provide a diverse range of experiences, from exploring historical sites to enjoying the natural beauty of the UK. Our goal is to provide you with an unforgettable journey of discovery and cultural immersion.
Cultivating Global Citizens
In today’s interconnected world it is ever more important for young people to become global citizens: culturally aware, adaptable and ready to embrace diverse perspectives.Our study tours are designed to do just that. By immersing yourself in a new culture, collaborating with international peers, and engaging with expert professionals, you'll gain valuable skills and experiences that will prepare you for success in a globalized society.
Here's how our programs foster global citizenship:
Cultural Immersion: Experience the UK's rich history, traditions, and social customs firsthand, broadening your understanding of the world and its diverse cultures.
International Collaboration: Connect with students from around the globe, learning from their experiences and building lasting relationships.
Real-World English: Enhance your communication skills by interacting with native speakers and international students in a variety of settings.
Subject-Specific Learning: Gain new perspectives on your field of study through workshops, site visits, and guest lectures led by experts in their field.
Our study tours are an investment in your future, helping you develop the skills and mindset needed to thrive in a globalized world.
Meet subject experts
Our study tours are designed to provide you with an immersive academic experience. You'll have the opportunity to:
Connect with Leading Professionals: Engage with experts in your field through interactive workshops and guest lectures.
Gain Real-World Insights: Visit relevant companies, organizations, and research facilities to see how your studies apply in practical settings.
Expand Your Knowledge: Learn from experienced professionals who will share their expertise and answer your questions.
We believe in providing our students with unique opportunities to learn from the best in their field and gain valuable insights that will help them succeed in their chosen careers.
MDE create courses that are as unique as you are....
MDE create courses that are as unique as you are. We work closely with our clients to design programmes which align that aligns with your academic goals, interests, and budget. Our experienced team takes care of all the details, from arranging accommodation and excursions to providing ongoing support throughout your journey.
Are you ready to embark on your Study Abroad journey?Contact us today to start planning your bespoke study tour. We'll be happy to answer your questions and help you create a program that exceeds your expectations.
Cambridge-Kansai Study Group 2022
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Our teacher toolkit provides hundreds of timesaving resources to make your job easier, including:
Complete lesson plans for all levels covering grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, conversation, and more
Printable worksheets, games, and activities
Ideas for dynamic classroom learning
Generative AI to effortlessly create customized lessons
All for just $1 per month! No long-term commitments, cancel when you like.
Unlocking Global Opportunities Through Bespoke Education Services
In today's interconnected world, language proficiency is essential for success. Whether you're an individual seeking to broaden your horizons or an institution aiming to expand your global reach, Mick Davies Education offers comprehensive language services tailored to your specific needs.
We specialize in providing a wide range of language solutions, including:
Navigate the complexities of university applications with our expert guidance. We'll help you find the perfect program and guide you through the entire application process.
Enhance your academic language skills with our specialized courses. We'll help you develop the necessary skills to excel in English-speaking academic environments.
Build strong international collaborations with our partnership management services. We'll connect you with the right partners and help you navigate the complexities of cross-cultural communication.
Create engaging and effective language learning materials with our custom development services. We'll work with you to design courses that meet your specific needs and objectives.
Our Approach
We believe in a personalized approach to language services. We take the time to understand your unique goals and challenges, and we tailor our solutions accordingly. Our team of experienced language professionals is committed to providing you with the support and guidance you need to succeed.
Our Commitment
We're passionate about helping individuals and institutions achieve their global ambitions. We believe that language should never be a barrier to success, and we're committed to providing accessible, high-quality language services that empower you to reach your full potential.
Contact us today to discuss your language needs and discover how we can help you unlock global opportunities.
Since 2016, MDE has redefined educational excellence.
MDE is revolutionising language services for UK higher education institutions. We offer a streamlined, cost-effective, and agile approach to international education, surpassing the traditional limitations of the UK HEI landscape.Our team of exceptionally talented and innovative educators has a proven track record of success. We specialise in:
Creating and delivering impactful study abroad programs: Providing credit-bearing experiences that enrich students' academic journeys.
Developing engaging content for language schools: Equipping educators with the tools they need to inspire learners.
Building strategic university partnerships: Fostering collaboration and exchange across borders.
Delivering world-class teacher training: Empowering educators in the UK and around the globe with cutting-edge skills and methodologies (including collaborations with the Office of Basic Education Thailand, MIUR Italia, Philippines, and Eiken Japan).
Designing life skills and career guidance programs: Preparing students for success beyond the classroom.
Cambridge - Our base
Our flexible delivery model allows us to offer courses in Cambridge, online, or in your home country.Cambridge provides all MDE's need for talent and genius and thus we can offer almost any kind of course that a client might ask for.We currently run a number of bespoke courses for faculty at a number of Cambridge colleges and universities around the UK.In the last 2 years alone:
Urban Planning
Genomics
Medical Communication
Life Skills
Philosophy
Social History
Anthropology
Evolution
About Mick Davies
With over 30 years of experience in the education sector, I've dedicated my career to fostering learning and growth. My journey has spanned both academia and the business world, giving me a unique perspective on the needs of educators and learners alike. Prior to founding MDE, I served as Head of a Modern Languages Department at a UK university, where I also held the position of Commercial Services Manager. I further honed my expertise in the global language travel industry, working with the world’s largest provider to run their University Pathways programmes. Throughout my career, I've actively collaborated with organizations like Universities UK and Study UK, championing the UK Higher Education industry on a global scale. My passion lies in crafting high-quality, tailored educational experiences that empower individuals and institutions to achieve their goals.
Why Choose MDE?
We are unburdened by traditional overheads such as expensive premises and a large permanent staff. This allows us to invest in the best talent and deliver exceptional value to our clients. With MDE, you only pay for the services you need.
Our mission
For people taking our courses
We work ceaselessly to create opportunities for our students to excel. We provide an environment that is safe, welcoming, and encouraging to all. We work hard together with our students in a spirit of cooperation and good humour. And our highest satisfaction comes from their achievements.
For our clients and partners
We serve ambitious institutions and organisations seeking tailor made programmes that are carefully matched to their needs.Our highest aim is to bring educational and training opportunities to all. We teach and instruct with intention and to the best possible standards. Graduates of our programmes are:
fluent, capable speakers of English.
Excellent communicators
Independent thinkers
Resourceful students
Global citizens
And in our professional development programmes [link to C-MET] [Link to CTT] [ LINK to WEP TBC], graduates are prepared and capable people ready to step into the next stage of their careers, and thrive.