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English Language CompanySydney, Australia

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Location: The school is located in the heart of Sydney, opposite Town Hall train station, very close to public transport and attractions.
  • The language school English Language Company was founded in Sydney, Australia in 2003.
  • Legal name / parent company: English Language Company Australia Pty Ltd
  • Tax registration ID: ABN 89 103 550 090

Courses

General Language
Junior
Business
Exam Preparation

Information for all courses offered by English Language Company

Lesson duration
60 minutes
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 26 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 25 Apr 2024, 10 Jun 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 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.

Lessons needed per language level

Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
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 Organized activities
  • 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 Language level placement test before arrival
  • INCLUDED For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
  • INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
Note: All courses offered by English Language Company, Sydney can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.

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  • English Language Company - Social Activities9/9
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English Language Company

Accreditations and Quality seals
EAELICOSIALCNEASStudy in AustraliaPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at English Language Company and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoAmerican Express - logoBank Transfer - logo

General school facilities

  • Kitchen for student use

  • Microwave for student use

  • Fridge for student use

  • Snack vending machine

  • Drink vending machine

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Free after-class access to language learning software

  • Lounge

  • Student support desk

  • Copy machine

  • Printer for student use

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Homestay option that can prepare halal food

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in most classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in most classrooms

    Number of classrooms: 24
    Number of public PC workstations: 20

Additional comment about facilities of school

* Travel centre

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
In summer: 450
Throughout the year: 320
Minimum age of students
16 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 7
Adult courses Throughout the year: 7
Average age of students
In summer: 24 years
Throughout the year: 24 years

Top student nationalities

Age of students

Airport transfer

Sydney International Airport:
185 AU$ one way
370 AU$ return (both ways)
Best arrival airport is Kingsford Smith (SYD).
More information about airports around Sydney and how to get from the airport to Sydney on your own here on our Sydney 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
Free shipment via regular mail
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.

Accommodation

Ratings of English Language Company compared to ratings of all schools in Australia

 English Language Company SydneyAverage of all other schools in Australia
Overall school rating4.3

Rating: 4.3/5.0

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Location of the school5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0

4.7

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Facilities4.3

Rating: 4.3/5.0

3.8

Rating: 3.8/5.0

Social activities4.4

Rating: 4.4/5.0

3.6

Rating: 3.6/5.0

Organisation4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Quality of teaching4.5

Rating: 4.5/5.0

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Value for money4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

3.8

Rating: 3.8/5.0

Homestay4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Shared flat5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0

3.9

Rating: 3.9/5.0

Student opinions about English Language Company, Sydney

Liked
Each class was well-prepared and devised by each professional teacher.
Insider tips about what future students should not miss The extras classes are also very interesting and useful.
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Value for money
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Homestay
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Other comments I got acquainted with classmates from more than 10 different countries. That is also a great point.
Course: Intensive General English - 4 weeks
27. Oct. 2016
Liked
International fellow students, multicultural experience.
Insider tips about what future students should not miss Travel on student visa so that you have an opportunity to work.
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Homestay
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Other comments The teacher was very helpful and patient. The school definitely can be recommended as the best way for those who are willing to improve their English and immerse into great Australian lifestyle.
Course: Intensive IELTS Preparation - 9 weeks
27. Nov. 2017
Liked
Organisation, varied classes, competent teachers.
Insider tips about what future students should not miss Trips organized by the school.
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Homestay Executive
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Course: Intensive General English - 6 weeks
5. Mar. 2012
Liked
The students! all the people are fantastic
Insider tips about what future students should not miss make friends!
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Course: Intensive General English - 3 weeks
6. Oct. 2009
Liked
Wonderful teachers, the atmosphere
Insider tips about what future students should not miss Book the course for as many weeks as you can
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Value for money
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Studyhouse
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Other comments Carefully look through different courses, there are a lot of them, all of them are good. You should choose the one which matches your goals.
Course: Intensive IELTS Preparation - 4 weeks
9. Feb. 2015
Liked
Teachers and my classmates
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Course: Intensive General English - 3 weeks
6. Sep. 2009
Liked
Professional teachers
Insider tips about what future students should not miss written information to help poor learners to understand at orientation would be a good idea
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Value for money
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Homestay
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Other comments some chairs need to be fixed in the dining room
Course: Intensive General English - 4 weeks
27. Oct. 2016
Liked
The teacher David
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
City/place
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Social activities
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Homestay
1.0

Rating: 1/5.0

Course: Semi-intensive General English - 4 weeks
27. Oct. 2008

Student Testimonial Videos

Note: The video testimonials of students from English Language Company have been provided by the school and schools do not usually publish negative testimonials. For uncensored reviews read what our students report about their stay at English Language Company.

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495 Kent St - 2000 Sydney
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FAQ about English Language Company,

  • courses at English Language Company start at 0 AU$ for course with lessons per week. When booking here you get the guaranteed best price.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Sydney International Airport (185 AU$)
  • 100% of teachers at English Language Company hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at English Language Company comes from Brazil with a 12% representation, followed by students from Japan (11%) and Korea (10%).

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Rating: 4.6/5.0

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