Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres)Cairns, Australia
Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres) has ceased operations - Permanently closed down
Location: The school is situated in the central business district of Australia's third-largest city, on the banks of the Brisbane River. The language school is located in the business hub of Cairns and is close to the main shopping centre, nightlife, railway station and tourism amenities.
- The language school Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres) was founded in Cairns, Australia in 1966.
- Legal name / parent company: Eurocentres Global Language Learning Ltd.
- Tax registration ID: GB303046063
- Abbreviated name of school: CLC Cairns
English Courses
Information for all courses offered by Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres)
Lesson duration
50 minutes
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 50 AU$ per course level.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 01 Feb 2024, 04 Jul 2024, 04 Oct 2024.
01 Jan 2024, 01 Feb 2024, 04 Jul 2024, 04 Oct 2024.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per English language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Free airport pickup for all junior courses (both ways)
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
- INCLUDED Paid assistance in finding flats for long-term students at 200AU$
Note: All courses offered by Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres) can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.
Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres) (CLC)
Accreditations and Quality seals
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:30
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres) and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
General school facilities
Kitchen for student use
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Drink vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Daily press
Free after-class access to language learning software
Lounge
Garden
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Facilities to wash feet before praying
Homestay option that can prepare halal food
Homestay option for female islamic students where no men are living in household and that prepare halal food
- Halal food is available for purchase in the city but not at our canteen. Students can bring their own meals. Share or resort accommodation (which caters for specific diets and cultures) recommended.
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 20Number of public PC workstations: 40Facilities for disabled students
Disabled car park
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Adapted for deaf students
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
Additional comment about facilities of school
A travel and tour booking office
A training facility that simulates the amenities of a large hotel
* Certified training is available in hospitality for students on working holiday visas who want to work in Australia.
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 200
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 100
Junior courses - In summer: 30
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 30
Minimum age of students
16 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 10
Adult courses Throughout the year: 10
Junior courses In summer: 4
Junior courses Throughout the year: 4
Average age of students
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
Cairns International Airport:
85 AU$ one way
170 AU$ return (both ways)
170 AU$ return (both ways)
Best arrival airport is Cairns International/Domestic Airport.
More information about airports around Cairns and how to get from the airport to Cairns on your own here on our Cairns page.
Visa Documents
You can travel and study a language course for a limited number of hours a week just applying for the visa waiver programme online.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
Ratings of Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres) compared to ratings of all schools in Australia
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Student opinions about Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres), Cairns
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Adrian
28 years
“Teachers and staff willing to learn, advise and support, even if the issues are not school related.”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss The location of the school, near a shopping centre, a key to save time and effort. Multiple accommodation options in Cairns.
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
3.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
4.0
Shared House/Apartment
3.0
Other comments Maybe reduce the ration teacher-student. 10 students max, instead of 14.
Course: Intensive English - Part Time 20 hours - 3 weeks
16. Oct. 2012
Harriet
30 years“All very friendly! liked every teacher, good experience!”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss Business College is a very good experience!
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
5.0
City/place
4.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
4.0
Other comments Language Centre: Students in upper classes 95% Swiss, rest: German, Schwedish. Lower Levels: 90 % Japaneese
Course: General
12. Jun. 2003
Jose Manuel
40 years“ALL THE STAFF OF THE SCHOOL WERE GREAT.”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss PARTY EVERYDAY BUT DON'T FORGET TO DO YOUR HOMEWORK EVERYDAY.
Overall rating
5.0
Value for money
5.0
City/place
4.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0
School organization
5.0
Social activities
5.0
Shared House/Apartment
5.0
Other comments Everything was excellent.
Course: General English - Full Time - 12 weeks
12. Jul. 2010
Manuel
32 years“The teachers are great professionals”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss There are many Asians, the level of classes is not high.
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
5.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
3.0
Homestay
5.0
Other comments The place is beautiful
Course: Intensive English - Part Time 20 hrs - 6 weeks
13. Sep. 2010
Markus
25 years“Nice schoolmates and great teachers”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss don´t miss the activities around the school and go out when ever you want, but go to the lessons. I could improve myself so much.
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
4.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
4.0
Other comments Don´t forget your breakfast on the first day and enjoy all the time which you can stay there. Believe me. It was amazing. Do all the activity stuff which is offered in town, I got some of the best impressions and experiences of my life. Have fun!
Course: Intensive English - Part Time 20 hrs - 8 weeks
3. Nov. 2007
Goetz
28 years“Friendly teacher, nice atmosphere”
“coffee area could be better equipped”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss do your diving course!!!
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
4.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
4.0
Course: Cambridge Advanced Certificate
8. Jul. 2002
Jessica
24 years“The deal with the professors”
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
4.0
City/place
3.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
4.0
Homestay Executive
3.0
Course: Basic English - Part Time 16 hrs - 3 weeks
5. Sep. 2007
Murata,
25 years“Teachers are very friendly.”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss I recommend Part-time.
Overall rating
5.0
Value for money
5.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0
School organization
3.0
Social activities
4.0
Other comments I recommend sharehouse. Because you can meet people from other countries. Your English will be improved.
Course: General
17. Feb. 2005
Satsuki
19 years“Location, free tea service”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss Even if you wear a jacket, you may feel cold in a classroom.
A school library was always locked.
Due to the weather, a number of the participants, or other reasons, the school sometimes cancels the activities.
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
4.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
2.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
2.0
Homestay
4.0
Course: Intensive English - 3 weeks
11. Apr. 2016
Chloé
20 years“Teacher and lessons”
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
City/place
4.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
4.0
Homestay
5.0
Course: General English - Full Time - 4 weeks
16. Sep. 2008
Takahiro
27 years“Teacher's quality”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss The upper class is disparate in nationality and there are no Japanese people, so I am very happy to have had lots of international exchanges.
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
5.0
City/place
4.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
4.0
Homestay
4.0
Course: Super Intensive English [英語] - 1 week
16. May. 2018
Borja
26 years“My first teacher.”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss Not actually. Just be sure to be there time enough!
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
4.0
City/place
4.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0
School organization
5.0
Social activities
4.0
Homestay Executive
4.0
Course: Basic English - Part Time 16 hrs - 3 weeks
5. Dec. 2011
Carline
20 years“My first teachers”
Overall rating
5.0
Value for money
4.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0
School organization
5.0
Social activities
4.0
Homestay Executive
5.0
Course: General English - Full Time - 5 weeks
17. Aug. 2007
Heike
31 years“Personal contact.”
“I was there in August. This is the high season and so the classes were very (too) big.”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss Special course for I.E.L.T.S.
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
4.0
City/place
4.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0
School organization
3.0
Social activities
3.0
Course: General
1. Sep. 2003
Ernst J.
50 years“Friendly staff”
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
3.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
3.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
4.0
Course: General English (Super Intensive Full-Time) - 2 weeks
24. Apr. 2006
Andrea
19 years“The teachers”
Insider tips about what future students should not miss more speaking
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
4.0
City/place
5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0
School organization
4.0
Social activities
4.0
Homestay Executive
5.0
Course: General English (Full time) - 8 weeks
11. Aug. 2006
Morgane
20 years“Teachers”
Overall rating
4.0
Value for money
3.0
City/place
2.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0
School organization
5.0
Social activities
3.0
Homestay
3.0
Course: General English - Full Time - 12 weeks
3. Jan. 2008
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FAQ about Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres), Cairns
- What is the best price for a course at Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres), Cairns?
- Is airport pickup offered by Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres)?Yes. The school offers pickup from Cairns International Airport (85 AU$)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres)?100% of teachers at Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres) hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres) from?The highest Nationality percentage at Cairns Language Centre (Eurocentres) comes from Japan with a 50% representation, followed by students from Switzerland (20%) and China (5%).
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4.2
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