Sydney English Academy, Sydney, Australia
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General Information on Sydney English Academy
The language school Sydney English Academy was founded in Sydney, Australia in 2001. The school is located 100 metres from the beautiful 'Manly Beach'. It has a very friendly family atmosphere with high levels of personal service and excellent teachers. The rooms are all modern and air conditioned. There is a wide range of shops, restaurants and cafes next to the school. The Harbour Bridge and Opera House are only 20 minutes away by ferry.
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The school has a large sunny lounge area where students can meet and have lunch. Video, DVD and audio materials are available for student use. There are new computers with free internet access available to students. A student kitchen is also available.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Sydney. It takes 45 minutes by car to school.
2.1. Language School Sydney English Academy in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 90 Adult courses throughout the year: 60 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 5 throughout the year: 3 | |
| 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: 24 years throughout the year: 24 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 20 % Germany 10 % France 5 % | Italy 10 % Japan 20 % Korea 10 % Switzerland 15 % Spain 5 % |
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Show details of all courses | Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 36 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in Austral. $ | 340 | 680 | 1020 | 1360 | 1700 | 2040 | 2720 | 3350 | 11160 | 330 |
| The course includes 3 hours of supervised study. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: Every Monday 04.Jan.2010, 01.Feb.2010, 01.Mar.2010, 29.Mar.2010, 26.Apr.2010, 24.May.2010, 21.Jun.2010, 19.Jul.2010, 16.Aug.2010, 13.Sep.2010, 11.Oct.2010, 08.Nov.2010, 06.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:45 - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in Austral. $ | 290 | 580 | 870 | 1160 | 1450 | 1740 | 2320 | 2900 | 3480 | 290 |
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:45 - 12:10 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in Austral. $ | -- | 1180 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Students attend the full time English course during the week for two weeks and do the PADI DIVE course certificate over two weekends. Students must undergo a diving medical in Australia (estimated cost $70). An extra fee of $25 for diving manuals in languages other than English. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:45 - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in Austral. $ | 425 | 850 | 1275 | 1700 | 2125 | 2550 | 3400 | 4250 | 5100 | 425 |
| Students attend the part time English course in the morning and 3 two hour surfing lessons in the afternoon per week. The surf school is a few minutes walk from the school and students are provided with surfboard and wetsuit. This course is not available to people travelling on Student Visas. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:45 - 12:10 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in Austral. $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3862 | 4542 | -- |
| The exams are held on the the 13th of March, 16th of June and 8th of December. 10 week course start date: 04.01 12 week course start date: 02.03 or 14.09 Price includes material fee and exam fee. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 04.Jan.2010, 22.Mar.2010, 13.Sep.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:45 - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in Austral. $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3862 | 4542 | -- |
| The exams are held on the the 13th of March, 16th of June and 8th of December. 10 week course start date: 04.01 12 week course start date: 02.03 or 14.09 Price includes material fee and exam fee. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 04.Jan.2010, 02.Mar.2010, 14.Sep.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:45 - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
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| Note: All courses offered by Sydney English Academy, Sydney 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): | 60 minutes |
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School's administrative fee: | 180.00 Austral. $ |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 110 Austral. $. 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. |
| Exams offered: | Cambridge First , Cambridge Advanced |
| Average examination results: | 90% at Cambridge First |
| School closed: | In 2010 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2010, 26.Jan.2010, 02.Apr.2010, 03.Apr.2010, 05.Apr.2010, 25.Apr.2010, 14.Jun.2010, 25.Dec.2010, 26.Dec.2010 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Japanese, English |
Show details of all accommodations | weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in Austral. $ | 210 | 420 | 630 | 840 | 210 | 80 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday You will sleep in a dormitory with 4 - 6 beds. The prices are seasonal and vary from $ 160 - $ 280 per week. Minimum age: 18 years. Distance from school: 5 minutes walking Includes: No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Shared room (multiple beds). No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in Austral. $ | 240 | 480 | 720 | 960 | 240 | 200 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Breakfast and dinner each day plus lunches on the weekends. Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport Includes: Half board. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
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| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | Sydney: for 120 Austral. $ (one way) |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 0 km | |||
| Diving | 0 km | |||
| Golf | 4 km | |||
| Music | 0 km | |||
| Sailing | 0 km | |||
| Tennis | 0 km | |||
| Volleyball | 0 km | |||
| Other leisure options: | Surfing, kayaking, roller blading, cinema. | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by Sydney English Academy: | Beach volleyball, bush walks, pub nights, beach barbecues, visits to cafes. | |||
| No. of reviews: | 17 |
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| Overall rating | 4.3/5.0 (Details) |
| City | 4.9/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.3/5.0 |
| Facilities | 3.9/5.0 |
| Social activities | 4.0/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.3/5.0 |
| Value for money | 3.9/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.4/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.0/5.0 |
| Other | 3.8/5.0 |
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