EC Sydney – General English

Age Group: 16 years +
Group Size: 12 - max 15 students
Level: All levels
20 English lessons per week (15 hours/ week, 1 lesson - 45 minutes)
Duration: 14 weeks per level
Starting Dates: year-round / every Monday

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EC Sydney – General English Evening Classes

Age Group: 16 years +
Group Size: 12 - max 15 students
Level: All levels
20 English lessons per week (15 hours/ week, 1 lesson - 45 minutes)
Duration: 14 weeks per level
Starting Dates: year-round / every Monday

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EC Sydney – Semi-Intensive Course

Age Group: 18 years +
Group Size: 15 – max 18 students
Level: Elementary +
24 English lessons per week (20 hours/ week, 1 lesson - 50 minutes)
Duration: 12 weeks per level
Starting Dates: year-round / every Monday

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EC Sydney – Intensive Course

Age Group: 18 years +
Group Size: 15 – max 18 students
Level: Elementary +
28 English lessons per week (23,3 hours/week, 1 lesson - 50 minutes)
Duration: 12 weeks per level
Starting Dates: year-round / every Monday

301
EC Sydney – English in the city

Age Group: 18 years +
Group Size: 15 – max 18 students
Level: Intermediate +
20 lessons of General English + 8 English in the city (23,3 hours/ week, 1 lesson - 50 minutes)
Duration: 1-5 weeks
Starting Dates: year-round / every Monday

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EC Sydney – English for Work

Age Group: 18 years +
Group Size: 15 – max 18 students
Pre-Intermediate +
20 lessons of General English + 8 English for Work (23,3 hours/ week, 1 lesson – 50 minutes)
Duration: 1-10 weeks
Starting Dates: year-round / every Monday

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EC Sydney – Exam Preparation Courses

Age Group: 18 years +
Group Size: 15 – max 18 students
Recommended course - a minimum of 4 weeks
Starting Dates: every Monday

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EC Sydney – English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

Age Group: 18 years +
Group Size: 15 – max 18 students
Level: Upper-Intermediate
28 lessons of English per week (23,3 hours/ week, 1 lesson – 50 minutes)
Duration: 10, 20, 30 or 40 weeks
Minimum length: 10 weeks

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EC Sydney – Language Semester Abroad Semi-Intensive

Age Group: 18 years +
Group Size: 15 – max 18 students
Level: Elementary+
24 lessons per week (20 hours/ week, 1 lesson - 50 minutes)
Duration: 24, 36, 48 weeks
Starting Dates: every 6 weeks

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EC Sydney – Language Semester Abroad Intensive

Age Group: 18 years +
Group Size: 15 – max 18 students
Level: Elementary+
28 lessons per week (23,3 hours/ week, 1 lesson - 50 minutes)
Duration: 24, 36, 48 weeks
Starting Dates: every 6 weeks

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EC Sydney – One-to-One Courses

Age Group: 18 years +
Level: all levels
Starting Dates: year-round

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Welcome to the EC family! EC Schools are very prestigious language centres of the English language which has gained an impeccable worldwide reputation for its wide range of courses and the high level of tuition. The schools are situated only in English-speaking countries in the best locations: the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Malta, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. The company has grown from a single school to a global chain. Now EC is a leader in comprehensive education. Its motto is to inspire students, empower, share knowledge and create success. All the schools are accredited by the leading associations in their respective countries and are members of major international organisations. EC English Schools has received numerous awards and prizes in the educational industry such as the ST Star Chain School Award (in 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2011), the UK’s Customer Experience Silver Star Award (in 2016) and the Star Innovation Award (in 2009 and 2010).
EC English Schools are famous for their Orange Carpet Experience. Each student is considered to be a VIP person. On your first day in EC, you will walk inside the school on an orange carpet that the staff roll out just for you. This is a welcome gesture.
The variety of language courses, ideal learning environment, modern teaching equipment, multiple cultural and sports activities and comfortable accommodation attract students from all over the world. Its flexible course programme offers the most suitable English course for your personal needs. EC Schools create a perfect atmosphere in which everyone can develop their skills.


LOCATION


EC schools are situated in the most attractive destinations in English-speaking countries. In Australia, you can choose between four cities: Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or Gold Coast.
Sydney is the capital of New South Wales and the most famous city in Australia and Oceania. It is located on Australia’s east coast.
EC Sydney School was founded in 1976. It is located close to the Harbour Bridge, Opera House and Bondi Beach.


MAJOR SIGHTS NEARBY


Tuition in Australia gives you an excellent prospect to learn the language and to get acquainted with its culture and life. Sydney is a perfect example of Australian traditions and cosmopolitan city. The majestic beauty of Sydney strikes foreign tourists.
Sydney has a famous Opera House and is renowned for a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The complex features a concert hall and three other theatres.
EC School organises city tours to show all Sydney highlights such as Queen Victoria Building, Royal Botanic Gardens, the Rocks, Darling Harbour, and Hyde Park.
One of the best-known city landmarks is the Sydney Harbour Bridge. It was built in 1932 and remained the world’s largest steel arch bridge, connecting the harbour’s north and south shores. Besides, the Sydney Tower Eye, the city’s tallest structure, is worth a visit.
Moreover, you have a chance to go to Taronga Zoo, home to over 4,000 animals from different species, or dive into the unknown at Sealife Aquarium. On weekends, you can take a trip up to the nearby Blue Mountains or try a surf camp.


AVAILABLE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMES


The highly qualified staff organises engaging cultural and leisure time activities to entertain you after classes and at the weekend. Students are offered to take part in multiple excursions, a large number of school events where you can practice your language skills. Each programme is well organised. There is no time to be bored. A large number of entertainment and sports activities are provided for students.

  • Sport: hiking, surfing, swimming
  • Creative activities: workshops
  • Cultural activities: thematic excursions, weekend trips
Facilities:
  • 14 classrooms
  • 1 IT Lab
  • 29 student computers
  • Group size: 15 – max 18 students
  • IWBs throughout
  • Minimum age: 18 years
  • Student lounge
  • Outdoor terrace
  • Kitchen area
  • Library
  • IT Suite
Included:
    • Certificate of achievement
    • Access to EC Online upon booking
    • Online Placement Test
    • Orange Carpet Experience
    • Welcome activity
    • Coursebooks
    • English language workshops and activities
    • Social and cultural programmes

Extra: Accommodation Placement Fee: € 172

Location