International Institute Australia, Brisbane, Australia
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| 15.00 Austral. $ discount | Special Offers Description: 15.00 Austral. $ discount on tuition fees only, for enrolments of a minimum of 6 weeks Offer valid for enrolments at the Languagecourse.net website from 01.01.2008 to 23.10.2008 and courses starting from 07.01.2008 to 27.10.2008 |
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General Information on Brisbane
Brisbane is the 3rd largest city in Australia with about 2 million inhabitants. It is an international city with a pleasant climate and a wide range of activities where you easily combine outdoor life with city life. Brisbane has a thriving live music scene, as well as museums and theatres, performing arts and creative arts.
Cost of living in Australia
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 Australia is around US$ 1.54.
General Information on International Institute Australia
The language school International Institute Australia was founded in Brisbane, Australia in 2002. The school is located close to the river in the middle of the city and 5 minutes from all public transport - bus, train and ferry.
Click here for a detailed Brisbane city guideFacilities
The school has modern facilities with a computer equipped resource centre (free access), and an open roof top student recreation area with breathtaking views of the city.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Brisbane. It takes 30 minutes by car to school.
2.1. Language School International Institute Australia in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 130 Adult courses throughout the year: 100 | |
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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: | partly | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 25 years throughout the year: 25 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 22 % China 11 % France 3 % | Italy 6 % Japan 10 % Korea 20 % Switzerland 5 % Spain 20 % |
All prices in Austral. $ (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: 21 / Max. group size: 18 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Austral. $ | -- | 590 | 885 | 1180 | 1475 | 1770 | 2360 | 2950 | 3540 | 295 |
| Minimum duration: 2 weeks. Materials fee: 70 Aus$ (2-5 weeks), 100 Aus$ (6-11weeks), 140 Aus$ (12-17 weeks), 160 Aus$ (18-23 weeks), 220 Aus$ (24+ weeks), 320 Aus$ (40+ weeks). | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 Part-Time General EnglishLessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 18 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Austral. $ | -- | 400 | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 1600 | 2000 | 2400 | 200 |
| This course is NOT available for student visa holders. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 3 Cambridge First (FCE) Exam preparationLessons per week: 25.5 / Max. group size: 14 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Austral. $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2950 | 3540 | -- |
| Starting dates for the 10 week course is 02.01, 12 week course 17.03, 15.09. Materials fee 160 Austral. $, Exam fee 345 Austral. $ , Postage of results 22 Austral. $ | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 02.Jan, 17.Mar, 15.Sep | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| 4 Cambridge Advanced (CAE) Exam preparationLessons per week: 25.5 / Max. group size: 14 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Austral. $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2950 | 3540 | -- |
| Starting dates for the 10 week course is 02.01, 12 week course 17.03, 15.09. Materials fee 160 Austral. $, Exam fee 345 Austral. $ , Postage of results 22 Austral. $ | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 02.Jan, 17.Mar, 15.Sep | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | |||||||||
| 5 IELTS Exam preparationLessons per week: 25.5 / Max. group size: 14 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price Austral. $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1770 | -- | -- | 3540 | -- |
| Materials fee 100 Austral.$ per level. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 07.Jan, 18.Feb, 31.Mar, 12.May, 23.Jun, 28.Jul, 08.Sep, 13.Oct | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 60 minutes |
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| Note: All courses offered by International Institute Australia, Brisbane 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. | |
| Inscription fee: | 150.00 Austral. $ |
| Prices include: | Language level placement at first day of course, 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 100 Austral. $. |
| Exams offered: | Cambridge First , Cambridge Advanced , IELTS , Cambridge Proficiency , TOEIC |
| Average examination results: | 96 at Cambridge First 97 at Cambridge Advanced 6.5 at IELTS at Cambridge Proficiency 750 at TOEIC |
| School closed: | National holidays in Australia: 01.Jan, 06.Jan, 24.Mar, 01.May, 08.May, 12.May, 27.May, 14.Jul, 15.Aug, 01.Nov, 11.Nov, 25.Jan And also on the following dates 28.Jan, 21.Mar, 25.Apr, 05.May, 09.Jun, 13.Aug, 25.Dec, 26.Dec |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, German, Spanish, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | English |
All prices in Austral. $ (convert currency)
| 1 Hostel (single room) From 350 Austral. $ week | ||||
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| 2 Hostel shared room (multiple beds) From 105 Austral. $ week | ||||
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| 3 Homestay // single room | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 4 / Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
| Price Austral. $ | 195 | 780 | 210 | |
| Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||
| 4 Guardian Homestay (Under 18) | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 4 / Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
| Price Austral. $ | -- | -- | 180 | |
| Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. No extra nights bookable. | ||||
| Comment | Many options from sharing a house, renting a unit or backpacker hostels. Prices upon request. Most accommodation options are less than 30 minutes away from the school. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 88 Austral. $ (one way) |
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| Other leisure options: | Surfing, football, climbing. | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by International Institute Australia: | Weekend on an island. | |||
| No. of evaluations: | 2 |
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International Institute Australia, Brisbane, Australia
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