UCT English Language Centre
The language school UCT English Language Centre was founded in Cape Town, South Africa in 2015. The Language Centre is located on the University of Cape Town's Hiddingh campus, which is located in the city and near to all shops, restaurants, banks, cafe's, bars and nightlife.
As part of the University of Cape Town students have full access to the student library, computer rooms, cafe's, sports clubs and societies.
The school address is: UCT Hiddingh Campus, 32 - 37 Orange Street, Gardens, 8001 - Cape Town, South Africa (see on map)
Accreditations and Quality seals
Cape Town TourismFacilities
Cafeteria
Computer lab
Library
Garden
Student support desk
Free WIFI
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning in most classrooms
Heating in most classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms:
11Prices include
- Wireless LAN zone at school
- Free certificate of course attendance
- Language level placement test at first day of classes
Course material:
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Average age of students
- in summer: 25 years
- throughout the year: 25 years
- Read our recommendations for students over 30.
Average number of levels
- Adult courses in summer: 6
- Adult courses throughout the year: 6
Minimum age of students
- 18 years
English teacher qualifications
- 100 % hold a university degree
- 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Optional airport transfer
Cape Town International Airport:400 ZAR pick up
800 ZAR return (both ways)
Days without class
In 2018 (including national and regional bank holidays): 09.Aug.2018, 24.Sep.2018, 17.Dec.2018, 25.Dec.2018, 26.Dec.2018.
In 2019 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2019, 21.Mar.2019, 19.Apr.2019, 22.Apr.2019, 01.May.2019, 17.Jun.2019, 09.Aug.2019, 24.Sep.2019, 16.Dec.2019, 25.Dec.2019, 26.Dec.2019.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are classes recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
English Courses
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ZAR | 4160 3952 | 8320 7904 | 12480 11856 | 15800 15010 | 19750 18763 | 23700 22515 | 29920 28424 | 37400 35530 | 39840 37848 | 72480 68856 | 3020 2869 |
| Price in US$ | 279 | 558 | 837 | 1060 | 1324 | 1589 | 2006 | 2507 | 2671 | 4859 | 203 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:10
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:10
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ZAR | 3640 3458 | 7280 6916 | 10920 10374 | 13800 13110 | 20700 19665 | 26240 24928 | 32800 31160 | 35040 33288 | 67160 63802 | 63600 60420 | 2650 2518 |
| Price in US$ | 244 | 488 | 732 | 926 | 1388 | 1759 | 2199 | 2349 | 4502 | 4264 | 178 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:50 - 14:10
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:50 - 14:10
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ZAR | 4750 4513 | 9500 9025 | 14250 13538 | 18040 17138 | 22550 21423 | 27060 25707 | 34240 32528 | 42800 40660 | 45720 43434 | 83040 78888 | 3460 3287 |
| Price in US$ | 319 | 637 | 956 | 1210 | 1512 | 1814 | 2296 | 2869 | 3065 | 5567 | 232 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:10
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:10
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ZAR | 3640 3458 | 7280 6916 | 10920 10374 | 13800 13110 | 17250 16388 | 20700 19665 | 26240 24928 | 32800 31160 | 35040 33288 | 63600 60420 | 2650 2518 |
| Price in US$ | 244 | 488 | 732 | 926 | 1157 | 1388 | 1759 | 2199 | 2349 | 4264 | 178 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ZAR | 3640 3458 | 7280 6916 | 10920 10374 | 13800 13110 | 17250 16388 | 20700 19665 | 26240 24928 | 32800 31160 | 35040 33288 | 63600 60420 | 2650 2518 |
| Price in US$ | 244 | 488 | 732 | 926 | 1157 | 1388 | 1759 | 2199 | 2349 | 4264 | 178 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Note: All courses offered by UCT English Language Centre, Cape Town can be reserved 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: 50 minutes
Accommodation
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
Double room, Breakfast & 1 meal
3500 ZAR per week
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ZAR | 3500 | 7000 | 10500 | 14000 | 17500 | 21000 | 24500 | 28000 | 31500 | 35000 | 38500 | 42000 | 3500 |
| Price in US$ | 247 | 494 | 741 | 988 | 1235 | 1482 | 1729 | 1976 | 2223 | 2470 | 2717 | 2964 | 247 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
No extra nights bookable.
Room Occupancy:
Double room.
Includes:
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Breakfast & 1 meal, Shared bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 18
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
2700 ZAR per week
More
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ZAR | 2700 | 5400 | 8100 | 10800 | 13500 | 16200 | 18900 | 21600 | 24300 | 27000 | 29700 | 32400 | 2700 |
| Price in US$ | 191 | 382 | 572 | 763 | 953 | 1144 | 1334 | 1525 | 1715 | 1906 | 2096 | 2287 | 191 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
No extra nights bookable.
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Breakfast & 1 meal, Shared bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 18
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Double room, Breakfast & 1 meal
| Minimum stay in weeks: 2
2200 ZAR per week
More
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ZAR | 2200 | 4400 | 6600 | 8800 | 11000 | 13200 | 15400 | 17600 | 19800 | 22000 | 24200 | 26400 | 2200 |
| Price in US$ | 156 | 311 | 466 | 621 | 777 | 932 | 1087 | 1242 | 1398 | 1553 | 1708 | 1863 | 156 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
Price extra night:
350 ZAR
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Double room.
Distance from school:
5 minutes walking
Includes:
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Breakfast & 1 meal, Private bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 18
| activity possible | distance from school | |
|---|---|---|
| Basketball | | 15 km |
| Cooking | | 5 km |
| Cricket | | 15 km |
| Dancing | | 5 km |
| Diving | | 15 km |
| Field Hockey | | 15 km |
| Football (soccer) | | 5 km |
| Golf | | 15 km |
| Horse riding | | 30 km |
| Mountainbiking | | 15 km |
| Music | | 15 km |
| Rugby | | 15 km |
| Sailing | | 15 km |
| Squash | | 15 km |
| Swimming | | 15 km |
| Tennis | | 15 km |
| Volleyball | | 15 km |
| Windsurfing | | 15 km |
| Yoga | | 5 km |
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