Cape Town English Centre, Cape Town, South Africa
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General Information on Cape Town English Centre
The language school Cape Town English Centre was founded in Cape Town, South Africa in 2002. The school is located in a purpose-built building in the heart of the city centre and very close to the world renowned V&A Waterfront, as well as the trendy Long Street with its restaurants and cafes. The Robben Island Museum is just a short pleasant boat trip away.
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The school spans two floors and has a total of 16 classrooms. There are tea rooms on each floor that are perfect for a short break. Students are encouraged to use the library and resource facilities and there are computers with Internet access. On the ground floor you will find a cafe for a quick drink and snack.
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Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Cape Town Intl.. It takes 25 minutes by car to school.
2.1. Language School Cape Town English Centre in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 150 Adult courses throughout the year: 120 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 6 throughout the year: 6 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | no | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 22 years throughout the year: 26 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 5 % China 10 % Germany 4 % France 4 % Holland 2 % | Italy 3 % Japan 4 % Korea 4 % Switzerland 2 % Spain 2 % |
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | 250 | 500 | 750 | 1000 | 1250 | 1500 | 1480 | 1850 | 2220 | 185 |
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | 180 | 360 | 540 | 720 | 900 | 1080 | 1120 | 1400 | 1680 | 140 |
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1080 | 1350 | 1620 | 2160 | 2700 | 3240 | 270 |
| Also available: 5 one-to-one lessons per week for 160 Euro. 5-10 private lessons must be combined with another course. You can book up to 50 one-to-one lessons per week (270 Euro per 10 lessons). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | -- | -- | -- | 650 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Minimum age: 18. The internship needs to be combined with at least 4 weeks English course (not included in the price). The internship duration is from 4 weeks to 6 months. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | 310 | 620 | 930 | 1240 | 1550 | 1860 | 2480 | 3100 | 3720 | 310 |
| Also available: 5 one-to-one lessons per week for 180 Euro. 5-10 private lessons must be combined with another course. You can book up to 50 one-to-one lessons per week (310 Euro per 10 lessons). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1680 | 2100 | 2520 | 210 |
| Minimum duration: 8 weeks. Course consists of 20 General English lessons + 10 TOEFL exam preparation intensive module per week. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1480 | 1850 | 2220 | 185 |
| Minimum duration: 8 weeks. The course consists of 20 lessons of General English + 10 Cambridge exam preparation classes per week. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1480 | 1850 | 2220 | 185 |
| Minimum duration: 8 weeks. The course consists of 20 lessons of General English + 10 Cambridge exam preparation classes per week. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1480 | 1850 | 2220 | 185 |
| Minimum duration: 8 weeks. The course consists of 20 lessons of General English + 10 Cambridge exam preparation classes per week. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 125 |
| Fixed duration: 24 weeks for 3000 EUR. The English for Academic purposes course covers the following: academic writing, academic reading and critical thinking, vocabulary for academic purposes, academic listening and note-taking, academic communication skills. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 160 |
| Fixed duration: 24 weeks for 3840 EUR. The English for Academic purposes course covers the following: academic writing, academic reading and critical thinking, vocabulary for academic purposes, academic listening and note-taking, academic communication skills. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1500 | 125 |
| Opportunity to study in more than one city, with a minimum stay of 12 weeks at each destination. This option needs to be booked in advance. The Multi-Destination Academic Year can also be booked with 30 weekly lessons, the price for 12 weeks is 1920 EUR (extra week 160 EUR). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1680 | 2100 | 2520 | 210 |
| Minimum duration: 8 weeks. Course consists of 20 General English lessons + 10 IELTS exam preparation intensive module per week. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
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| Note: All courses offered by Cape Town English Centre, Cape Town 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. | |
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 45 minutes |
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| School's administrative fee: | 40.00 EURO |
| Exams offered: | Cambridge First , Cambridge Advanced , Cambridge Proficiency , IELTS |
| Average examination results: | 100% at Cambridge First 80% at Cambridge Advanced 80% at Cambridge Proficiency 100% at IELTS |
| School closed: | In 2010 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2010, 02.Apr.2010, 05.Apr.2010, 27.Apr.2010, 16.Jun.2010, 09.Aug.2010, 24.Sep.2010, 21.May.2010, 04.Apr.2010, 01.May.2010, 16.Dec.2010, 26.Dec.2010, 26.Dec.2010, 22.Mar.2010, 26.Apr.2010, 16.Dec.2010 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | English |
| Comments about courses: | Visa document Courier Fee = 80 EUR. |
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Show details of all accommodations | weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in EURO | 161 | 322 | 483 | 644 | 161 | 100 | 30 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Transport to school is included in the price. Distance from school: 10 minutes walking Includes: Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. No extra nights bookable. | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in EURO | 147 | 294 | 441 | 588 | 147 | 30 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport Includes: Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 06.Jun.2010 - 18.Jul.2010 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 70 EURO | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in EURO | 126 | 252 | 378 | 504 | 126 | 100 | 30 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Transport to school is included in the price. Includes: Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. No extra nights bookable. | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in EURO | 177 | 354 | 531 | 708 | 177 | 100 | 30 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Transport to school is included in the price. Includes: Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in EURO | 126 | 252 | 378 | 504 | 126 | 30 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport Includes: Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 06.Jun.2010 - 18.Jul.2010 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 70 EURO | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in EURO | 224 | 448 | 672 | 896 | 224 | 30 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: Half board, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 06.Jun.2010 - 18.Jul.2010 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per week: 70 EURO | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in EURO | 126 | 252 | 378 | 504 | 126 | 100 | 30 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Optional: Half Board supplement (includes breakfast and lunch from Monday to Friday): 35EUR per week. Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Triple room (only for 3 people travelling together). No extra nights bookable. | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in EURO | 168 | 336 | 504 | 672 | 168 | 100 | 30 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Optional: Half Board supplement (includes breakfast and lunch from Monday to Friday): 35EUR per week. Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in EURO | 210 | 420 | 630 | 840 | 210 | 100 | 30 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Transport to school is included in the price. Distance from school: 10 minutes walking Includes: Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||||||
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| Comment | Airport transfer upon arrival is included in the accommodation price. Students aged 16-17 must book homestay, single room. Supervision is NOT provided. High season supplements will not apply for accommodation stays of 24 weeks or longer. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | Cape Town Intl.: for 30 EURO (one way) |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | 1 km | ||
| Diving | | 5 km | ||
| Golf | | 10 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 5 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 5 km | ||
| Music | | 1 km | ||
| Sailing | | 10 km | ||
| Squash | | 2 km | ||
| Tennis | | 2 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 2 km | ||
| Windsurfing | | 5 km | ||
| Other leisure options: | Whale-watching, hiking, mountain climbing, paragliding, diving with sharks. | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by Cape Town English Centre: | Safari, city walks. | |||
| No. of reviews: | 3 |
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| Overall rating |  4.7/5.0 (Details) |
| City |  5.0/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.7/5.0 |
| Facilities | 4.3/5.0 |
| Social activities |  4.0/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.3/5.0 |
| Value for money | 4.3/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 5.0/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.0/5.0 |
| Other | 4.0/5.0 |
| To see the detailed reviews of former language study participants for Cape Town English Centre, Cape Town click here | |
Cape Town English Centre, Cape Town, South Africa
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