+1-646 503 18 10
Favorites heart icon
Favorites heart icon
X
All English schools in Brisbane
00:0000:00
 

ILSC Language SchoolBrisbane, Australia

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

2 students - overall rating
232 Adelaide Street, Level 1 - QLD 4000 Brisbane - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Free Job Club to learn about securing a job in Australia.
  • Two student lounges and two outdoor patios.
  • Free myILSC app to track progress and practice English.
  • Optional language workshops.
What we dislike about the school
  • Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.

Location: ILSC Language School is found in the centre of the city, in the Anzac Square & Memorial Galleries. It is close to shops, restaurants, bars, cafes and a large shopping centre.

Getting around: The school is a 2-minute walk from the Brisbane Train Station. There are a number of lines that connect to various boroughs within the city. Due to its central location, there are ample bus stations nearby that make travelling around the city easy.

Things to see in Brisbane: Most of the main attractions of Brisbane are in the core of the city. The Museum of Brisbane is a 5-minute walk from ILSC Language School. Brisbane City Botanic Gardens is also on the same side of the river as the school, 13 minutes by foot from the school building. Across the Brisbane River is the South Bank Parklands. From the school, this is a 20-minute walk or 15 minutes by public transportation.

Course structure: There are full-time and part-time general English courses at ILSC Language School. These can be taken in the morning, afternoon or evening. The school offers a selection of exam preparation courses including IELTS, TOEFL and the Cambridge Exams. A University Preparation Programme has been created to help students transition into student life.

English Courses

General Language
Work & Study
Business
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress

Our prices for ILSC Language School include

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
  • INCLUDED Optional language workshops

Videos & Photos

  • 1/8
  • 2/8
  • 3/8
  • 4/8
  • 5/8
  • 6/8
  • 7/8
  • 8/8

Student opinions about ILSC Language School, Brisbane

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Overall school rating of
ILSC Language School, Brisbane
School
Location of the school
4.5 

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Facilities
2.5 

Rating: 2.5/5.0

Social activities
3.5 

Rating: 3.5/5.0

Organisation
2.5 

Rating: 2.5/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
3.5 

Rating: 3.5/5.0

Value for money
3.0 

Rating: 3.0/5.0

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Liked
The support of the teachers and the afternoon activities
Disliked
The organisation and communication of the school and the Student Advisor
Insider tip: Useful afternoon activities
Review details
Quality of teaching / language progress: Is difficult but feasible
Course: Cambridge B2 First and C1 Advanced Open Classes FT AM - 4 weeks
Review date: 1. Nov. 2023 by Hanna Schönfeld
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.

Ratings of ILSC Language School compared to ratings of all schools in Australia

 ILSC Language School BrisbaneAverage of all other schools in Australia
Overall school rating4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Location of the school4.5

Rating: 4.5/5.0

4.7

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Facilities2.5

Rating: 2.5/5.0

3.8

Rating: 3.8/5.0

Social activities3.5

Rating: 3.5/5.0

3.6

Rating: 3.6/5.0

Organisation2.5

Rating: 2.5/5.0

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Quality of teaching3.5

Rating: 3.5/5.0

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Value for money3.0

Rating: 3.0/5.0

3.8

Rating: 3.8/5.0

Homestay0.0

Rating: 0.0/5.0

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Shared flat0.0

Rating: 0.0/5.0

3.9

Rating: 3.9/5.0

ILSC Language School (ILSC)

Accreditations and Quality seals
EAELICOSNEASStudy in AustraliaPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 8:00
Student gender mix
49% male / 51% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at ILSC Language School and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Bank Transfer - logo
Year of school foundation
2010
Legal name/parent company
ILSC (Brisbane) Pty Ltd | Tax registration ID: ABN66090845239

General school facilities

  • Kitchen for student use

  • Microwave for student use

  • Computer lab

  • Lounge

  • Table tennis

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)

  • Paid parking (<500m)

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Available area to pray at the school

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in some classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in most classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 28
    • Number of public PC workstations: 10

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
In summer: 330
Throughout the year: 330
Minimum age of students
16 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 10
Adult courses Throughout the year: 10
Average age of students
In summer: 27 years
Throughout the year: 27 years

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
Brazil 19%
Japan 9%
Korea 5%
Other nationalities 67%

Information for all courses offered by ILSC Language School

Lesson duration
50 minutes
School's administrative fee
230.00 AU$
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 10 AU$ per week.
Comments about courses

Additional fees:
Material fees:

  • 1-4 weeks: AUD 40
  • 5+ weeks: AUD 10 per week (Maximum AUD 320)

    Underage service fee: AUD 175.
    Reprocessing fee for student visas: AUD 100.
    Second campus transfer: AUD 200.
    Second change of enrolment AUD 100.
    COE administration and reissuing fee AUD 30/COE.
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, 06 May 2024, 14 Aug 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 23 Dec 2024 - 27 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 27 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 25 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 13 Aug 2025, 06 Oct 2025, 22 Dec 2025 - 26 Dec 2025.
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.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per English 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.

Airport transfer

Brisbane Airport:
180 AU$ one way
360 AU$ return (both ways)
More details about airports near Brisbane and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Brisbane page. For flight comparisons to Brisbane, we recommend using skyscanner.com.

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.
School fee for issuing the visa documents:
30 AU$
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
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.

Leisure activities

activity possible
Dancing
Football (soccer)
Yoga

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Videos games, Exercise Club, Dance Club.

Adults - Paid activities

Not offered.

Accommodation

Map  

Loading map content
Other language schools in Brisbane offering English courses: 

FAQ about ILSC Language School, Brisbane

  • English courses at ILSC Language School start at 342 AU$ for Part-time Evening PT PM course with 14.5 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • The accommodation Student One is the most popular among all our clients of ILSC Language School
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Brisbane Airport (180 AU$)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at ILSC Language School varies from 12 students (Full-Time Afternoon FT AFT) to 18 students (Full-Time Morning FT AM)
  • 100% of teachers at ILSC Language School hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at ILSC Language School comes from Brazil with a 19% representation, followed by students from Japan (9%) and Korea (5%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • ILSC Language School offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 27 during the summer and 27 for the rest of the year.

PDF brochure / price list of ILSC Language School

General Brochure
General Brochure
2024 official pricelist
2024 official pricelist
2025 Price List
2025 Price List
2025 mini-brochure
2025 mini-brochure
years
Starting date
Course available
Check-in date
Check-out date
incl.
No surprises! Course material not included
FREE cancellation
FREE changes
Share:
"Excellent" 4.8/5
1.274 reviews
* of LanguageCourse.net on Trustpilot
Data transparency: How the school data is collected and measures taken to ensure data accuracy
Travel with friends - Group Discount
Facebook Share Box city image
ILSC Language School Brisbane | 2 Uncensored Reviews
https://www.languagecourse.net/school-ilsc-language-school-brisbane.php3
Do you know someone in particular with whom you would love to explore life in Brisbane? Just tag them in your post to Facebook or send them a link to this page in a message or email.

Not sure which course at ILSC Brisbane is best for you?

Get free advice from our language travel experts to help you find the best course for you.

Brisbane
Brisbane city attractiveness rated by our students:
4.4 

Rating: 4.4/5.0

More information about Brisbane including climate data and events on our Brisbane page with a list of all 8 English schools in Brisbane.