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EC Cape Town English School
Programs and prices, tuition fees in EC Cape Town English School
General, semi-intensive, intensive English course
The course is designed for 20/24/30 hours a week. It is aimed at students who want to improve their language skills in a certain time.
Programs of any intensity affect the main language aspects. Semi-intensive, intensive courses differ from the general by the presence of additional daily lessons for the consolidation of the material passed.
- Students age: 16 years old
- Start dates: every Monday the whole year
- Entry requirements: initial level of English proficiency.
- The result of the studying: English proficiency at the level of Elementary - Advanced .
- Class size: up to 12 students.
- Lesson duration: 45 minutes.
Short information about program of preparation for language exams. The intensity of the studying is 24/30 lessons per week (18 / 22.5 hours per week).
The course, designed for 4 or 8 weeks, allows you to qualitatively prepare for the passing of a language test. The program includes all exam topics. Practical exercises make it possible to practice in the performance of test tasks. Intermediate control of academic results allows you to pay attention to the gaps in students' knowledge, to eliminate them.
- Students age: from 16 years.
- Start dates: -
- Requirements for admission: the average level of English proficiency.
- The result of studying: obtaining a high score for testing.
- Class size: up to 12 students.
- Lesson duration: 45 minutes.
Brief information about personal lessons on a student-friendly schedule.
The direction of instruction, specificity, intensity is determined by the student's language needs. The course allows to make the program of language studying as convenient and effective as possible.
- Students age: 16+.
- Start dates: determined individually.
- Admission requirements: the course is available to students with any level of basic language education.
- The result of the studying: depends on the priorities, goals of the student.
- Class size: 1 person.
- The length of the lesson: 45 minutes (it is possible to change the duration of classes).
The course lasts 8-12 weeks with an intensity of 20 hours per week focused on students preparing for the IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge Examinations.
The course provides for the development of rational strategies for passing exams, the development of effective thinking, the study of language aspects necessary for the successful passing of testing.
- Students age: 16 years.
- Start dates: every Monday
- Requirements for enrollment: level of English - Upper Intermediate
- The result of studying: academic, psychological readiness for the exam.
- Class size: up to 14 students.
- The duration of the lesson: 45 minutes.
The course lasts 8-12 weeks with an intensity of 20 hours per week focused on students preparing for the IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge Examinations.
The course provides for the development of rational strategies for passing exams, the development of effective thinking, the study of language aspects necessary for the successful passing of testing.
- Students age: 16 years.
- Start dates: every Monday
- Requirements for enrollment: level of English - Intermediate
- The result of studying: academic, psychological readiness for the exam.
- Class size: up to 14 students.
- The duration of the lesson: 45 minutes.
Online courses in mini-groups with native speakers are offered to foreign students. Students have access to the learning platform.
English in the city
- Students age: from 16 years old,
- Duration of the program: from 1 to 4 weeks,
- Dates: every Monday,
- Level of language proficiency: any.
The program offers the study of English with full immersion in the cultural atmosphere of the city. The course will strengthen basic skills, fluency, and enrich vocabulary.
There are 20 General English lessons available and 10 specialized lessons that cover different topics outside of school, students will explore local attractions and practice English in a real-world setting. The program will help develop skills:
- Communication
- Listening
- Read
- Letters
- as well as learn basic English, which is necessary for everyday life.
Additional lessons outside the classroom will help you gain a deeper understanding of the local environment and put English into practice. Each week will focus on a different topic, allowing students to diversify their learning experience. Structured thematic lessons will provide practice in various areas:
- Business language,
- Arts & Culture,
- Acquaintance with local customs.
English for Work
- Students age: from 16 years old,
- Duration of the program: from 1 to 12 weeks,
- Dates: all year round,
- Level of language proficiency: from intermediate to advanced.
The specialized program will open up great prospects for students - the course will help:
- Communicate freely in all situations,
- Feel confident in interacting with colleagues and partners,
- Use English effectively to achieve professional goals.
In addition to improving basic English, participants will develop many skills needed in the workplace: learn how to solve problems, prepare for meetings and argue their point of view, which will be indispensable for further professional growth. Additional academic lessons are also offered: lectures, classes in pronunciation, speaking practice and writing. Small groups of up to 15 people, each lesson lasts 45 minutes. Before starting, students will take an entrance test, and assessments are regularly conducted to track the level achieved.
Academic semester/year
- Students age: from 16 years old,
- Duration of the program: 24 weeks,
- Dates: all year round,
- Level of language proficiency: all levels.
There are 2 options available on the course:
- 20 lessons per week,
- 30 lessons per week.
Small groups include no more than 15 people; Each lesson lasts 45 minutes. Students will develop fluency in speaking, perfection in the use of the language, master all aspects of English in its 4 key skills. All participants will receive excellent guidance, systematic monitoring of progress and detailed feedback throughout the course.
A long course of studying English abroad will significantly broaden your horizons and provide great opportunities for building a career or further education. For those who wish, additional classes are offered to work out weaknesses.
Description of EC Cape Town English School
EC Cape Town English School was founded in 2002. EC Cape Town School is located in the center of the same city as West Coast College. Modern school building is equipped with everything necessary to provide high quality educational services. The school is accredited to prepare students for TOEFL and IELTS.
Highly qualified teachers teaches in the Cape Town language school. In the classroom the teaching material is given, every lesson in the school is aimed at maintaining the interest and motivation of the students. Work during the classes is conducted in groups of 10 - 12 people. Each student is an active participant in the educational process. This approach allows you to maximize the effectiveness of studying.
The language center offers a large selection of English courses. Students from all over the world come to study in the school. The center attracts foreign students not only with high quality preparation and impeccable international reputation. Many students choose EC Cape Town School due to its convenient location. The city is the legislative, cultural capital of South Africa, one of the main tourist centers of the state. Here you can combine English courses and programs with a rich cognitive, active rest.
Accommodation, meals, prices
The language center offers students accommodation in a family, two comfortable residences. Each variant has its own characteristics.
In a host family, students can get acquainted with traditional life of South Africa. Free communication and immersion in the cultural environment contribute to the removal of language barriers. In the family, students are provided with a separate room, half board meals. Bathroom can be personal and general. Internet access is chargeable (by appointment).
In the three-story residence Mountain View, located 10 minutes walk from the school building, students are accommodated in single, less often double rooms with private facilities. On the floors there are equipped kitchens. In the residence for recreation there is a room with a TV, a stereo system and a roof terrace. Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
In the two-story Milner Road residence, half an hour's drive from the school, the students are offered 7 rooms with private facilities. 2 modern kitchens are equipped for cooking. For recreation there are 2 lobbies. Students have free Wi-Fi. To maintain a sports form, residents of Milner Road can visit the swimming pool located opposite the residence.
Subjects and sports
Activities EC Cape Town English School
EC Cape Town School recommends that students explore the main attractions of the South African business center:
- Victoria and Alfred Waterfront;
- Kirstenbosh Botanical Garden;
- Robin Island;
- Mount Tabell and etc.
Students at the school can surf, dive, go on a safari weekend tour.
Daily routine
Lessons take place in the morning and afternoon. The schedule is drawn up for each group of students. Individual sessions can be conducted in evening.
Advantages
- High quality of language preparation.
- A wide range of courses and programs.
- An opportunity to pass Cambridge ESOL, IELTS.
- A rich extracurricular program. For students of long-term courses on weekends, various recreational activities are organized, including field excursions and safaris, diving and surfing.
- Convenient location. The school is located in the center of Cape Town, a step away from entertainment, business, commercial infrastructure.
- Modern equipment in classrooms and residences.
Facilities and equipment at EC Cape Town English School
The school has 26 auditoriums with that hold 275 people. Also, in the building there is a library, a computer room, a self-preparation room, a lounge with a TV. Free Wi-Fi is available on site.
Admission dates and extra charges
Additional fees:
- Registration fee;
- Placement fees;
- Courier delivery for the visa;
- Medical insurance.
Extras:
- Transfer (one way) 50 EUR
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 45 EUR
- Registration fee (for accommodation) 30 EUR
- Medical insurance 20 EUR
- Visa fees 85 EUR
Enrolment process
Upon admission, students choose the best course, fill out the application form, and pay the necessary fees. The school provides support with visa processing, helps with the choice of accommodation and accommodation.
Perspectives
After receiving the certificate, students can successfully pass international exams, enter the chosen educational institution, find a job in an English-speaking company - the courses provide flexibility and freedom of career growth in any part of the world.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
- Passport
- Medical insurance,
- Study visa.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about EC Cape Town English School
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
