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Perth International College of English, Perth, Australia

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Rating: 4.1/5.0

Level 2, 100 - 104 Murray Street - 6000 Perth - see on map
Perth International College of English - Learning

What we like about the school

  • Exciting activities organised every Friday afternoon.
  • Two student lounge areas.
  • Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.

What we dislike about the school

  • Homestays are 45 minutes travelling time from the school.
How we create the points regarding what we like/dislike about a school

Location: Perth International College of English (PICE) is located in the city centre of Perth, Australia. The school is surrounded by shopping malls, cafés, restaurants and more. With the Perth town hall and public library only a 5-minute walk away, the school is in a great location to support students in the progress of their studies. Further attractions such as the Spanda, Central Park, Elizabeth Quay Waterfront and Bridge, and the Bell Tower are also within a 15-minute walk of the school, ensuring students have everything they need to embrace the city and enjoy it to its fullest. The Perth underground station is a 5-minute walk from the school.

Course selection: PICE offers a wide range of courses suitable to students of a variety of levels and needs. General English programmes are available to students of all levels, with courses in Business English, Academic English, Evening courses and a variety of Exam Preparation programmes (FCE, CAE, IELTS, PET) available to the more advanced students.

Accommodation: Should you require accommodation during your time in Perth, PICE would be happy to assist with options in Homestay, Hostel, Campus and property rentals, all available upon request.

Additional information: PICE has highly trained staff with many years of experience, giving students the best chance to leave Perth with their academic goals completed.

Internship, Demi Pair and activity services are also available through the school. Activities can include surfing, horse-riding, bike rides and more!
  • The language school Perth International College of English was founded in Perth, Australia in 1998.
  • Legal name / parent company: Paxmil Education Holdings Pty Ltd
  • Tax registration ID: ABN32099081188
  • Abbreviated name of school: P.I.C.E. Perth

English Courses

General Language
Exam Preparation
Information for all courses offered by Perth International College of English
Comments about courses

Overseas student health cover is valid for student visa holders only. It costs AUD 49.95 per month and is dependent on length of visa and subject to change.

There is no book or material fee at PICE. Students will buy their book at
orientation and can sell back to the College on completion of their course or level.

Demi pair placement fee: AUD 625.

Lesson duration
60 minutes
School's administrative fee
200.00 AU$
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 75 AU$ per course level.
Days without class
In 2023 (including national and regional bank holidays):
02 Jan. 2023, 06 Mar. 2023, 07 Apr. 2023, 10 Apr. 2023, 25 Apr. 2023, 05 Jun. 2023, 25 Sep. 2023, 25 Dec. 2023, 26 Dec. 2023.
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 at the school on the first day of the course.

Lessons needed per English language level

Level (CEFR)Level descriptionsLESSONS needed per levelWEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1BeginnerNo knowledge, or an understanding of only a very few basic words/phrases.A1 to A2804
A2ElementaryCan understand and speak about simple topics: i.e. family, shopping, hobbies.A2 to B11608
B1IntermediateCan speak about future and past events, give reasons and explanations for a situation.B1 to B21809
B2Higher IntermediateCan speak about abstract topics, produce clear detailed text on many subjects.B2 to C120010
C1AdvancedCan use language flexibly and effectively.C1 to C222011
C2ProfiencyCan express himself/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely.
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 Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
  • INCLUDED Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant
Note: All courses offered by Perth International College of English, Perth can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net at a lower price than what you pay when booking directly at the school or at the school's website. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.

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Perth International College of English (P.I.C.E.)

Accreditations and Quality seals
EAELICOSPreferential Terms in Case of Visa RefusalWAPETIA, StudyPerth
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
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:30
Student gender mix:
50% male / 50% female
School Size
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Perth International College of English and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoBank Transfer - logo

General school facilities

  • Kitchen for student use

  • Microwave for student use

  • Fridge for student use

  • Drink vending machine

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Free after-class access to language learning software

  • Movie room

  • Lounge

  • Student support desk

  • Copy machine

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

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

  • Assistance with organizing transportation

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in some classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    Number of classrooms: 20
    Number of public PC workstations: 15
    Paid parking (<500m)

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Accessible Toilet

    • Wheelchair access to reception

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 160
Junior courses - In summer: 20
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 20
Minimum age of students
16 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 10
Adult courses Throughout the year: 10
Junior courses In summer: 1
Junior courses Throughout the year: 1
Average age of students
In summer: 25 years
Throughout the year: 28 years

Top student nationalities

Age of students

Airport transfer

Optional airport transfer
Perth Airport:
100 AU$ one way
200 AU$ return (both ways)
Best arrival airport is Perth.
More information about airports around Perth and how to get from the airport to Perth on your own here on our Perth page.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA can travel and study a language course up to 18 hours a week and for a maximum of 90 days without a full visa. It is just necessary to apply online for an ESTA card (Electronic System for Travel Authorization).
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
Express shipment fee (via courier)
30 AU$
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 possibledistance from school
Basketball5 km
Cooking5 km
Cricket5 km
Dancing2 km
Football (soccer)3 km
Golf30 km
Music2 km
Sailing5 km
Swimming5 km
Tennis5 km
Volleyball8 km
Windsurfing8 km
Yoga1 km

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Optional 4 hours of guided self-study Board games Karaoke

Adults - Paid activities

Surf, salsa dance, sailing, bowling, mini golf

Accommodation

Reviews

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

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Perth International College of English, Perth
7 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Overall city rating
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Location of the school
4.8 

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Organisation
4.3 

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Facilities
3.7 

Rating: 3.7/5.0

Social activities
3.7 

Rating: 3.7/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
4.2 

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Value for money
3.4 

Rating: 3.4/5.0

Accommodation
Homestay
1.0 

Rating: 1.0/5.0

Shared Flat (apartment)
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Student opinions about Perth International College of English, Perth
Liked
Excellent classroom atmosphere, you can feel the kindness of the school staff. Everyone feels at ease! Perfect place to meet people!
Disliked
Very classic courses, some fun activities but nothing more
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Course: General Intensive English - 2 weeks
4. Oct. 2022
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Course: General Intensive English - 2 weeks
19. Apr. 2018

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FAQ about Perth International College of English, Perth

  • Studying in Australian school every student can expect to develop a legitimate Australian accent fairly quickly. The Mainstream Australian Accent is a distinct accent produced by native English speakers in Australia. It's a tough accent to replicate, even for actors in Hollywood. It all depends on your study habits, but I can tell you that everyone can do it
  • The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Perth International College of English
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Perth Airport (100 AU$)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Perth International College of English varies from 15 students (General Intensive English) to 15 students (General Intensive English)
  • 100% of teachers at Perth International College of English hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Perth International College of English comes from China with a 15% representation, followed by students from Japan (12%) and Brazil (10%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • Perth International College of English offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 28 for the rest of the year.

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