UK College of English, UK. Laura Villa has been promoted to Operations Manager at UK College of English. This new role will see Laura responsible for the operational and financial aspects of the school. Laura joined UKCE over a year ago and, as well as having previous management experience, is an experienced teacher. She is originally from the north of Spain. She discovered her passion for teaching and the English language at Roehampton University, where she studied a BA in English Literature and Linguistics. She also holds a MA in Victorian Literature, Art and Culture from Royal Holloway, University of London, and periodically contributes to blogs on Victorian Literature with essays and literary articles.