ES Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Located just minutes away from Dubai Marina Mall and the beach.
- Free shuttle transportation to and from the student residence.
- Top rated school facilities4.8
- Dubai is one of the top destinations our students liked most
- Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
- Cancellation fees if visa is rejected.
Location: ES Dubai is located in the global city of Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. Housed within the Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT), the school is situated next to a vast range of commercial shops, international cuisine and sporting facilities. Surrounding the school are multiple skyscrapers, offering a unique experience. The Burj Khalifa Tower is within a 38-minute journey of the school via public transport. The school is also just minutes from the beach, the Dubai Marina Mall and public transport services.
Getting around: ES Dubai is within a moment's walk of the DMCC metro and bus stations, ensuring travel around the city is available and nearby. Alternatively, taxi services are also very reliable and give the freedom to travel according to one's needs and schedule, without costing too much.
Course selection: ES Dubai supplies General English, IELTS Exam Preparation, Speaking, and Pronunciation programmes over various schedules and intensities. These programmes are suitable for students of all levels. In addition to this, the school also provides CELTA courses for aspiring ESL Teachers (English as a second language).
School facilities: ES Dubai has modern and uplifting facilities and decor. There are several areas for socialising and relaxing, computers with free WIFI, a cafeteria, and a library. Each classroom is equipped with electronic whiteboards and has a source of natural light.
English Courses
Intensive Course
In high demand!30 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$550$523 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 550 523 | 1,100 1,045 | 1,650 1,568 | 2,080 1,976 | 3,120 2,964 | 4,160 3,952 | 4,800 4,560 | 5,980 5,681 | 680 646 | 8,820 8,379 | 10,000 9,500 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
31 to 44+ weeks: USD 385 per week
- General course schedule
- 6 daily lessons of 45 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 - 14:45
Afternoon: 12:00 - 17:45 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 18 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Semi-Intensive CourseThis course tends to sell out quickly!15 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$340$323 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 340 323 | 680 646 | 1,020 969 | 1,240 1,178 | 1,860 1,767 | 2,480 2,356 | 2,900 2,755 | 3,510 3,335 | 4,250 4,038 | 5,040 4,788 | 5,750 5,463 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
This course will help students develop their language and communication skills, improve their reading, writing, listening and speaking, whilst studying a range of topics, depending on their ability. They will also learn new grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.
31 to 44+ week: 225 per week
- General course schedule
- 3 daily lessons of 45 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 - 11:45
Afternoon: 12:00 - 17:45 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 18 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Semi-Intensive English for Academic Purposes15 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$340$323 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 340 323 | 680 646 | 1,020 969 | 1,240 1,178 | 1,550 1,473 | 1,860 1,767 | 2,170 2,062 | 2,480 2,356 | 2,610 2,480 | 2,900 2,755 | 3,480 3,306 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 3 daily lessons of 45 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 - 11:45
Afternoon: 12:00 - 17:45 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 18 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Speaking Class Semi-Intensive15 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$340$323 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 340 323 | 680 646 | 1,020 969 | 1,240 1,178 | 1,860 1,767 | 2,480 2,356 | 2,900 2,755 | 3,510 3,335 | 4,250 4,038 | 5,040 4,788 | 5,750 5,463 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
31-44+ weeks: 225 USD per week
- General course schedule
- 3 daily lessons of 45 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 - 14:45
Afternoon: 12:00 - 17:45 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 18 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Business English 15 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$340$323 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 340 323 | 680 646 | 1,020 969 | 1,240 1,178 | 1,860 1,767 | 2,480 2,356 | 2,900 2,755 | 3,510 3,335 | 4,250 4,038 | 5,040 4,788 | 5,750 5,463 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
31 to 44+ weeks: USD 225 per week
- General course schedule
- 3 daily lessons of 45 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 - 11:45
Afternoon: 12:00 - 17:45 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 18 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Digital Marketing15 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Offer!from$305$290 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,830 1,739 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Starting dates
- 2026: 05 Jan 2026, 16 Feb 2026, 30 Mar 2026
Intensive English for Business30 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$550$523 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 550 523 | 1,100 1,045 | 1,650 1,568 | 2,080 1,976 | 2,600 2,470 | 3,120 2,964 | 3,640 3,458 | 4,160 3,952 | 4,320 4,104 | 4,800 4,560 | 5,760 5,472 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 6 daily lessons of 45 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 - 14:45
Afternoon: 12:00 - 17:45 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 18 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Semi-Intensive English for Business15 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$340$323 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 340 323 | 680 646 | 1,020 969 | 1,240 1,178 | 1,550 1,473 | 1,860 1,767 | 2,170 2,062 | 2,480 2,356 | 2,610 2,480 | 2,900 2,755 | 3,480 3,306 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 3 daily lessons of 45 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 - 14:45
Afternoon: 12:00 - 17:45 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 18 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Intensive IELTS Preparation Course
30 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$550$523 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 550 523 | 1,100 1,045 | 1,650 1,568 | 2,080 1,976 | 2,600 2,470 | 3,120 2,964 | 3,640 3,458 | 4,160 3,952 | 4,320 4,104 | 4,800 4,560 | 5,760 5,472 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 6 daily lessons of 45 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 - 14:45
Afternoon: 12:00 - 17:45 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 18 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Semi-Intensive IELTS Preparation Course
15 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$340$323 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 340 323 | 680 646 | 1,020 969 | 1,240 1,178 | 1,550 1,473 | 1,860 1,767 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 3 daily lessons of 45 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 - 14:45
Afternoon: 12:00 - 17:45 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 18 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
CELTA (Face-to-face)
30 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Offer!from$624$593 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,495 2,371 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Starting dates
- 2026: 26 Jan 2026, 27 Apr 2026, 06 Jul 2026, 07 Sep 2026, 02 Nov 2026
- General course schedule
- 6 daily lessons of 45 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
Afternoon: 13:00 - 18:00 - Possible course durations
- 4 weeks
- Students per class
- Maximum: 18 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
CELTA (Online, Part-time)15 lessons per week | 18 students (max)Offer!from$200$190 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,995 1,896 | 0 |
- Starting dates
- 2026: 10 Jan 2026, 04 Apr 2026, 20 Jun 2026, 12 Sep 2026
Our prices for ES include
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
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Ratings of ES compared to ratings of all schools in the United Arab Emirates
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ES
- Accreditations and Quality seals
- KHDA
- English teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree
- Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
- Student gender mix
- 60% male / 40% female
- Offer for returning students
- You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at ES and you book here.
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Microwave for student use
Library
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
Facilities to wash feet before praying
Halal food offered at the school
Classroom equipment
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 47
Facilities for disabled students
Accessible Toilet
Student Age / Nationality
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 16% |
| Saudi Arabia | 12% |
| Turkey | 11% |
| Thailand | 9% |
| Other nationalities | 52% |
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 0% |
| 18-24 years | 40% |
| 25-34 years | 50% |
| 35-50 years | 10% |
| >50 years | 0% |
- Minimum age of students
- 16 years
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 6Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
- Average age of students
- In summer: 20 yearsThroughout the year: 25 years
Information for all courses offered by ES
- Lesson duration
- 45 minutes
- School's administrative fee
- $115
- Course material
- Generally, course material has to be purchased by all students at the school. The costs of course material will be approximately $65 per course level.
- Comments about courses
Airport transfer from/to Dubai International Airport:
One way: USD 110
Return: USD 195
Visa fees:
30 days (Tourist Visa): USD 190
60 days (Tourist Visa): USD 245
3 months (Short Term Student Visa): USD 500
6 months (Student Resident Visa): 710 USD
1 year (Student Resident Visa): 1300 USD- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 20 Mar 2026 - 22 Mar 2026, 26 May 2026, 27 May 2026 - 29 May 2026, 16 Jun 2026, 25 Aug 2026, 1 Dec 2026 - 02 Dec 2026, 25 Dec 2026.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 email.
Leisure activities
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Not offered.
Adults - Paid activities
- Visit famous tourist attractions such as the Burj Khalifa, Atlantis, and Ferrari World; embark on thrilling desert safaris; attend fun-filled yacht parties.
Accommodation
Hotel Staybridge Al-Maktoum
In high demand!
Single room, No meals
Private bathroom
from
$480/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in $ | 480 | 960 | 1440 | 1920 | 2400 | 2880 | 3360 | 3840 | 4600 | 5520 | 450 | 110 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Meal Plans available:
Breakfast: 85 USD per week (7 days)
Half-Board: 195 USD per week (7 days)
- Check-in
- Sunday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 110US$.
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Includes
- Private bathroom.
- Meals
- No meals.
- Minimum age of students
- 16
Al Sufouh Suites Single room, No meals
Private bathroom
from
$545/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in $ | 545 | 1090 | 1635 | 2180 | 2725 | 3270 | 3815 | 4360 | 5250 | 6300 | 505 | 110 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Meal Plans available:
Breakfast: 85 USD per week (7 days)
Half-Board: 195 USD per week (7 days)
- Check-in
- Sunday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 110US$.
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Includes
- Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Private bathroom.
- Meals
- No meals.
- Minimum age of students
- 16
Hotel Staybridge Al-Maktoum - One-Bedroom Apartment
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals
Private bathroom
from
$265/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in $ | 265 | 530 | 795 | 1060 | 1325 | 1590 | 1855 | 2120 | 2600 | 3120 | 250 | 110 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Meal Plans available:
Breakfast: 85 USD per week (7 days)
Half-Board: 195 USD per week (7 days)
- Check-in
- Sunday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 110US$.
- Room Occupancy
- Double room (only for 2 people travelling together)
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Includes
- Kitchen, Private bathroom.
- Meals
- No meals.
- Minimum age of students
- 16
Hotel Staybridge Al-Maktoum - One-Bedroom Apartment.
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Single room, No meals
Private bathroom
from
$545/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in $ | 545 | 1090 | 1635 | 2180 | 2725 | 3270 | 3815 | 4360 | 5150 | 6180 | 500 | 110 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Meal Plans available:
Breakfast: 85 USD per week (7 days)
Half-Board: 195 USD per week (7 days)
- Check-in
- Sunday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 110US$.
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Includes
- Kitchen, Private bathroom.
- Meals
- No meals.
- Minimum age of students
- 16
Hotel Staybridge Al-Maktoum Twin room, No meals
Private bathroom
from
$240/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in $ | 240 | 480 | 720 | 960 | 1200 | 1440 | 1680 | 1920 | 2300 | 2760 | 220 | 110 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Meal Plans available:
Breakfast: 85 USD per week (7 days)
Half-Board: 195 USD per week (7 days)
- Check-in
- Sunday
- Check-out
- Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 110US$.
- Room Occupancy
- Twin room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Includes
- Private bathroom.
- Meals
- No meals.
- Minimum age of students
- 16
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Questions and answers about ES
If I realise that my level has not been correctly assessed, can I still change groups after the course has started?
I am currently planning a language trip with my brother and wanted to know if you have hotel rooms that include two rooms in the same suite.
Is it possible to attend the digital marketing course for just 1-2 weeks?
Does the school ES in Dubai provide visa support documents if I book a long term course?
If I choose Semi-Intensive or Intensive course, will I be able to have lessons in the morning?
Is the student residence KSK Homes the closest accommodation option to the school?
FAQ about ES, Dubai
I would like information on how to get to the school from Dubai airport.
I'm a beginner and would like to take your Speaking class.
Is it possible to take Arabic courses at ES Dubai?
For the Semi-intensive course (15) at ES, Dubai, are there classes every day? Or how many lessons are there in a week?
I want to learn about the qualification of the teachers and more.
I would also like to know if Hotel Staybridge Al Maktoum is a hotel flat with a kitchen as well?
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I would like to know the price of a student visa for 6 months
I will need a visa to travel. Can I pay the school by installments?
Is the accommodation included in the price?
Can you give me more information about the accommodation?
I am a complete Beginner, when can I start?
Terms of ES
- First day of course
- Students should arrive at 8:30
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school




- Legal name/parent company
- ES TRAINING DMCC | Tax registration ID: DMCC43535
Visa Documents
- Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
- Yes








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