INTERLINK School of Languages, Cape Town, South Africa
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General Information on Cape Town
With its stunning location and surrounding beauty of wild, white-sand beaches, Cape Town is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Affectionately nicknamed the Mother City, the city is the epicentre of South Africa's Western Cape region. The city keeps busy with markets selling crafts, food and textiles, European fashion boutiques, art galleries, luxury hotels and backpacker lodges. Outside the city lies the impeccable beaches, fringed with pretty towns and mansions ending in the beautiful Cape Point nature reserve.
Cost of living in South Africa
In the opinion of finance experts the price of a Big Mac is a good indicator of living expenses. The price of a Big Mac in South Africa is around US$ 1.34.
General Information on INTERLINK School of Languages
The language school INTERLINK School of Languages was founded in Cape Town, South Africa in 1998. Interlink is situated in Sea Point, a beachfront suburb on the Atlantic seaboard of Cape Town. Sea Point is one of the most vibrant and cosmopolitan areas of Cape Town. Only ten minutes from the city centre, it has a beautiful seafront promenade where you can walk, jog, play soccer or simply relax and watch the sunset over the sea. The school is very close to the world famous Clifton beaches and the V&A Waterfront, a major tourist attraction with many different things to do. In the Main Road of Sea Point you have easy access to all public transport, many different restaurants, shops, banks, the post office, supermarkets and anything else you need. The area is clean, neat and safe, and has beautiful mountain and sea views.
Click here for a detailed Cape Town city guideFacilities
The school has a self-study room where students have access to a variety of additional English materials and free internet access. There is also a big social kitchen, barbecue area and patio with sea and mountain views to relax on!
Accreditation & Organisation memberships of INTERLINK School of Languages, Cape Town
ELTASA - English Language Travel Association of South Africa QE - Quality English
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Cape Town International Airport. It takes 20 minutes by shuttle bus to school.
2.1. Language School INTERLINK School of Languages in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 25 Adult courses throughout the year: 15 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 5 throughout the year: 5 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 80 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | partly | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 25 years throughout the year: 25 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 17 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 1% % France 2% % | Italy 2% % Japan 1% % Korea 2% % Switzerland 5% % Spain 3% % |
All prices in EURO (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.
| 1 General EnglishLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 7 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 180 | 360 | 540 | 680 | 850 | 1020 | 1280 | 1600 | 1824 | 152 |
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:40 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 2 Intensive EnglishLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 7 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 249 | 498 | 747 | 944 | 1180 | 1416 | 1792 | 2240 | 2544 | 210 |
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:40 Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 3 Intensive English PlusLessons per week: 35 / Max. group size: 7 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 315 | 660 | 970 | 1260 | 1570 | 1880 | 2440 | 3000 | 3600 | 300 |
| 30 group lessons + 5 individual lessons per week. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:40 Afternoon: 13:40 - 16:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 4 Business EnglishLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 7 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 270 | 540 | 780 | 1040 | 1300 | 1500 | 2000 | 2500 | 2880 | 240 |
| 20 General + 10 Business lessons per week (LCCI courses) | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:40 Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 5 TOEFLLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 7 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 270 | 540 | 780 | 1040 | 1300 | 1500 | 2000 | 2500 | 2880 | 240 |
| 20 General + 10 TOEFL lessons per week. Exam fees are Euro 100/150. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:40 Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| 6 Cambridge FirstLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 7 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1750 | 2100 | 2400 | -- |
| 20 General + 10 FCE lessons per week. Exam fees are approximately Euro 100/150. Fixed duration of 8, 10 or 12 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2008: 07.Jan, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 7 Cambridge AdvancedLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 7 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1750 | 2100 | 2400 | -- |
| 20 General + 10 CAE lessons per week. Exam fees are approximately Euro 200/250. Fixed duration of 8, 10 or 12 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2008: 07.Jan, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:40 Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| 8 Cambridge ProficiencyLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 7 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1750 | 2100 | 2400 | -- |
| 20 General + 10 CPE lessons per week. Exam fees are approximately Euro 200/250. Fixed duration of 8, 10 or 12 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2008: 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:40 Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | |||||||||
| 9 Academic Year ProgramsLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 7 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 120 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 120 |
| Course prices: 24 weeks Euro 2880, 26 weeks Euro 3120, 32 weeks Euro 3520, 36 weeks Euro 3960, 42 weeks Euro 4200, 48 weeks Euro 4800. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:40 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 10 IELTSLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 7 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 270 | 540 | 780 | 1040 | 1300 | 1500 | 2000 | 2500 | 2880 | 240 |
| 20 General + 10 IELTS lessons per week. Exam fees are approximately Euro 100/150. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:40 Afternoon: 13:40 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| Note: All courses offered by INTERLINK School of Languages, 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. | |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 25 EURO. 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. |
| Prices include: | Language level placement before arrival, Free certificate of course attendance, Internet access, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 40-50 EURO. |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL , Cambridge First , Cambridge Advanced , Cambridge Proficiency , LCCI |
| Average examination results: | 600 at TOEFL 90% at Cambridge First 90% at Cambridge Advanced 100% at Cambridge Proficiency 100% at LCCI |
| School closed: | National holidays in South Africa: 01.Jan, 21.Mar, 24.Mar, 27.Apr, 01.May, 16.Jun, 09.Aug, 24.Sep, 16.Dec, 25.Dec, 26.Dec |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | English |
| Languages taught at the school: | English |
| Course books can be hired for courses shorter than six weeks. | |
All prices in EURO (convert currency)
| 1 Hostel shared room (multiple beds) From 24 EURO week | ||||
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| Click here for reserving yourself a Hostel in Cape Town | ||||
| 2 Homestay // single room, breakfast | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 120 | -- | ||
| Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 20 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 3 Homestay // single room, half board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 145 | -- | ||
| Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 4 Executive Homestay // single room, breakfast | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 165 | -- | ||
| Room with an en-suite or private bathroom. Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 30 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 5 Executive Homestay // single room, half board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 195 | -- | ||
| Room with an en-suite or private bathroom. Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 35 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| Comment | Guest houses, hostels, hotels and apartments all also offered. Rates are seasonal and depend on the grade of the accommodation and are therefore on request. Cape Town also has many rooms to rent in shared apartments at very good rates. For long term students the school recommends that they book their first month with a host family and then see the other available options when they are in Cape Town. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 25 EURO (one way) |
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| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | 2 km | ||
| Diving | | 2 km | ||
| Golf | | 1 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 10 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 2 km | ||
| Music | | 2 km | ||
| Sailing | | 5 km | ||
| Squash | | 2 km | ||
| Tennis | | 2 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 2 km | ||
| Windsurfing | | 20 km | ||
| Other leisure options: | abseiling, paragliding, sand boarding, surfing, cycling, swimming | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by INTERLINK School of Languages: | Wine tasting, excursions, museums, picnics, barbecue, films, theatres, pubs | |||
| No. of evaluations: | 24 |
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INTERLINK School of Languages, Cape Town, South Africa
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Important note: You will only be able to receive the 5% discount on your English course at INTERLINK School of Languages, Cape Town when registering online here at the Languagecourse.Net website. If you book directly at the school, you will have to pay the full course price and no discount can be applied. The LanguageCourse.Net booking service for language studies is 100% free of charge.
