Cairns Language Centre, Cairns, Australia
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General Information on Cairns Language Centre
The language school Cairns Language Centre was founded in Cairns, Australia in 1966. The school is located very close to the town centre, about a 5-10 minute walk from the shopping area, railway and the bus stop. It is situated on campus in modern buildings, specifically designed for education. The school address is: 91-97 Mulgrave Road P.O.Box 183 M Manunda, 4870 Cairns (Australia).
Facilities
Fridge for student use, kitchen for student use, microwave for student use, computer lab, library, student support desk, garden, free after-class access to language learning software, lounge, copy machine, printer for student use, outdoor swimming pool, free coffee, free WIFI, free water dispenser, free parking
Facilities for disabled students
Disabled toilet, wheelchair access to classroom, wheelchair access to reception, disabled car park, wheelchair access to cafeteria, adapted for students with learning difficulty
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning, ample natural light in all classrooms.
TV, electronic whiteboard in some classrooms.
Accreditations and Quality seals of Cairns Language Centre, Cairns
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Cairns International/Domestic Airport. It takes 10 minutes by car to school.
| Number of classrooms: | 20 | |
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| Number of public workstations: | 40 | |
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 250 Adult courses throughout the year: 160 Junior courses in summer: 30 Junior courses throughout the year: 30 | |
| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 10 Adult courses throughout the year: 10 Junior courses in summer: 3 Junior courses throughout the year: 3 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 22 years throughout the year: 24 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years 12 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 3 % China 5 % Germany 12 % France 10 % | Italy 5 % Japan 20 % Korea 20 % Switzerland 20 % Spain 4 % |
All prices in AUS$ (convert currency). Below the original school prices are displayed. The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 24 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in AUS$ | 330 | 660 | 990 | 1300 | 1950 | 2560 | 3200 | 3780 | 3660 | 7080 | 315 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 12:20 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in AUS$ | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1060 | 1325 | 1590 | 1855 | 2080 | 2600 | 3000 | 250 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 12:25 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 24 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in AUS$ | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1180 | 1770 | 2320 | 2900 | 3420 | 5500 | 6360 | 285 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 12:20 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in AUS$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3350 | 4020 | 335 |
| Duration: 10-30 weeks. Guardianship fee: AU$44 per week. Also bookable: activities, excursions, sports and school transfers (AUS$220 per term). Course material: AUS$110 per term. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 12:25 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Exam fee | 225 AUS$ | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price in AUS$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3780 |
| Exam fee and course material not included. Student needs to arrange accommodation for 13 weeks. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 18.Mar.2013, 09.Sep.2013. | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) ![]() | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 06.Jun.2013, 06.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price in AUS$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3780 |
| Course material not included. Student needs to arrange accommodation for 13 weeks. Listening/speaking tests are held in up to 2 weeks prior to the written test. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 18.Mar.2013, 09.Sep.2013. | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) ![]() | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 08.Jun.2013, 03.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Exam fee | 270 AUS$ | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price in AUS$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3780 |
| Course material not included. Student needs to arrange accommodation for 13 weeks. Listening/speaking tests are held in up to 2 weeks prior to the written test. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 18.Mar.2013, 09.Sep.2013. | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) ![]() | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 12.Jun.2013, 04.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Exam fee | 270 AUS$ | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price in AUS$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3780 |
| Exam fee and course material not included. Student needs to arrange accommodation for 13 weeks. Examination preparation available in Cairns but examination to be taken in Brisbane. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 18.Mar.2013, 09.Sep.2013. | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Proficiency (C2) ![]() | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 13.Jun.2013, 05.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 24 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in AUS$ | 330 | 660 | 990 | 1300 | 1950 | 2560 | 3200 | 3780 | 6100 | 7080 | 315 |
| Course material: AUS$70 (refundable if returned in good condition). | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 12:20 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) ![]() | ||||||||||
| Exam fee | 317 AUS$ | ||||||||||
| Note: All courses offered by Cairns Language Centre, Cairns can be booked online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
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| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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School's administrative fee: | 200.00 AUS$ |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 98 AUS$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses. |
| Exams offered: | Cambridge First , Cambridge Preliminary , Cambridge Advanced , Cambridge Proficiency , IELTS, and ISLPR |
| Average examination results: | 100% at Cambridge First 100% at Cambridge Preliminary 99% at Cambridge Advanced 100% at Cambridge Proficiency 100% at IELTS, and ISLPR |
| Language school closed: | In 2013 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2013 - 06.Jan.2013, 26.Jan.2013, 29.Mar.2013, 30.Mar.2013, 31.Mar.2013, 01.Apr.2013, 25.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 19.Jul.2013, 07.Oct.2013, 21.Dec.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | English, German, Japanese, French |
| Languages taught at the school: | Display Russian courses |
4. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in AUS$ | -- | -- | -- | 608 | 152 | 150 | 200 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Prices and amount of the deposit may vary, depending on individual share house rates and room availability. Some houses charge an additional fee for air conditioning and Internet access. Double room for 2 people travelling together: about AUS$135 per person per week. Distance from school: 5 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Air conditioning, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 AUS$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in AUS$ | 210 | 420 | 630 | 840 | 210 | 200 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Double room for 2 people travelling together: AUS$195 per person per week. Distance from school: 20 minutes by car Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Air conditioning, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 32 AUS$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in AUS$ | 240 | 480 | 720 | 960 | 240 | 200 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Double room for 2 people travelling together: AUS$225 per person per week. Distance from school: 20 minutes by car Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Air conditioning, Full board (breakfast + lunch + dinner), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 38 AUS$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||||||
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 1.3 km | |||
| Diving | 2.5 km | |||
| Golf | 6 km | |||
| Horse riding | 15 km | |||
| Mountainbiking | 16 km | |||
| Music | 1 km | |||
| Sailing | 2.5 km | |||
| Squash | 2 km | |||
| Tennis | 2 km | |||
| Volleyball | 3.5 km | |||
| Windsurfing | 17.4 km | |||
| Other leisure options: | Camping, Caving | |||
| Overall rating | 4.0/5.0 (27 reviews) |
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| City | 4.1/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.1/5.0 |
| Facilities | 3.8/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.7/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.0/5.0 |
| Value for money | 4.0/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.1/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.1/5.0 |
| Other | 4.2/5.0 |
| Students liked about Cairns Language Centre, Cairns | |
| "The teachers were prepared and made you feel welcome." - Pierpaolo (22 years) | |
| "ALL THE STAFF OF THE SCHOOL WERE GREAT." - Jose Manuel (40 years) | |
| "My first teacher." - Borja (26 years) | |
| "The teachers are great professionals" - Manuel (32 years) | |
| "My first teachers" - Carline (20 years) | |
| All 27 reviews of Cairns Language Centre | |
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