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English Language

If you're thinking about studying English in Australia, chances are you have come across the term ELICOS (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students). These intensive courses are designed to help your learn - and quickly!

Anyone can take them: whether it's to improve your English before doing further studies at school, university or college; or simply wanting to improve your language skills while you are on holiday in South Australia

Three reasons to study English in Adelaide

  • It's one of Australia's most welcoming cities, so the locals will always be happy to help you practise your English
  • It's affordable. Courses range from A$200 (15 hours) to A$15,000 (48 weeks)
  • The courses are fully-accredited and run by friendly, professional teachers

South Australian College of English

The South Australian College of English (SACE Adelaide) is one of Australia's oldest English language colleges, celebrating 21 years of quality English language training in 2008. SACE Adelaide is a Cambridge University approved Teacher Training Centre and conducts Cambridge CELTA Teacher Training programs

SACE Adelaide

Programs

  • International Secondary School Bridging Program
  • IELTS Preparation
  • English & work experience
  • WorkOZ
  • Cambridge Examination Courses
  • English for Tertiary Students

Eynesbury College Academy of English

Eynesbury College Academy of English is part of Eynesbury International and caters for local and international students. The college offers a comprehensive range of programs for pre-university Years 10, 11, 12.

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Programs

  • Intensive General English Course (Beginner to Advanced)
  • English for Academic Purposes
  • English for Business and Management
  • English for Hospitality and Tourism
  • English for Vocational Studies
  • Group Study Tour programs

SA Adelaide Language Centre

SA Adelaide Language Centre was established in 1994 by St Aloysius College, a primary and secondary school. It is a small, personal centre with a warm and friendly atmosphere, where students can relate comfortably with teachers and peers.

Programs

  • General English
  • Preparation for Secondary School
  • Preparation for IELTS
  • English for Academic Purposes
  • Group Study Tours

The University of Adelaide's English Language Centre

At the English Language Centre (ELC) you have the benefit of studying at one of the top universities in Australia - The University of Adelaide. The ELC provides direct entry pathways into University of Adelaide postgraduate and undergraduate programs as well as General English programs, cultural programs and English teacher training services for international students and visiting groups.

ELC - University of Adelaide

Programs

  • Pre-Enrolment English Program (PEP)
  • General English for Academic Purposes (GEAP)
  • English for Professionals
  • Group Study Tour Programs
  • Certificate IV in TESOL

TAFE South Australia

TAFE South Australia is the only ELICOS centre offering fully accredited English Certificates at every language level. By studying at TAFE, you'll build a great pathway through to vocational training or university courses.

Programs

TAFE South Australia
  • ELICOS courses from 10, 20, 30 and 40 weeks
  • Certificate I to IV in English Proficiency
  • Bridging to Award course
  • English for Commerical Cookery
  • Elective Classes for IELTS Preparation (part-time)
  • TESOL (teacher training)

CELUSA

The Centre for English Language in the University of South Australia (CELUSA) offers academic and general English programs, and also welcomes study tour students from universities all over the world. Importantly it is the only IELTS testing centre in SA.

CELUSA

Programs

  • Academic English (AE)
  • General English (GE)
  • Study tours (English plus activities)

Intensive English Language Institute (IELI)

The institute, known as IELI, is located on the campus of Flinders University and offers a range of language programs for students all over the world. All IELI students receive a Flinders University ID card, so they can use the university's facilities and services.

IELI - Flinders University

 Programs

  • Genreal English (Levels 1 - 6)
  • English for Business and IT Studies (EBIS), (Levels 4 - 6)
  • English for Academic Preparation (Levels 5 - 6)
  • English for Academic Experience (Level 5 - 6)
  • Specialised Group Programs
  • E-Learning

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