English Language Courses
Our English Courses are developed to help students improve their language skills for effective communication in everyday English.
We have a range of courses depending on students' level of English and preferences. The courses focus on developing language skills, grammar, vocabulary, reading and writing.
We teach levels from Elementary to Advanced. Your level will be assessed before the start of your course or on the first day of your studies.
Common European Framework levels cross-referenced to widely taken English examinations.
The bandings represent general guidelines for the levels, particularly non-European tests like the TOEFL and TOEIC.
Cambridge Business Exams | Cambridge General English Exams | IELTS | TOEFL | TOEIC | Common Textbook Descriptions |
BULATS 90 - 100 | CPE A – C pass | 7.5 – 9.0 | > 275 | > 909 | High Advanced to Proficiency |
BEC Higher BULATS 75 - 89 | CAE A – C pass | 6.0 – 7.5 | 236 – 275 | 710 – 910 | High Upper-intermediate to Advanced |
BEC Vantage BULATS 60 - 74 | FCE A – C pass | 5.0 - 6.0 | 176 – 235 | 541 – 700 | High Intermediate to Upper-intermediate |
BEC Preliminary BULATS 40 - 59 | PET | 4.0 - 5.0 | 126 – 175 | 381 – 540 | Pre-intermediate to Intermediate |
BULATS 20 - 39 | KET | 3.0 – 4.0 | 96 – 125 | 246 – 380 | Elementary to Pre-intermediate |
BULATS 0 - 19 | -- | 1.0 – 2.0 | 0 – 95 | 0 – 245 | Beginner to Elementary |
Courses start on Mondays. Minimum course duration is one week.
Available courses:
Public and Student Holidays
ELA is closed on New Year's Day - January 1st, and January 2nd. We are also closed on Christmas Day (25th December), Boxing Day (26th December) and Easter Monday.
Students' authorised holidays can be taken for a full week starting on a Monday and finishing on a Friday. Holidays cannot be taken mid-week or carried forward from one course booking to another.
The maximum authorised holidays are:
| Course pre-booked in advance | Weeks of Holidays allowed |
|---|---|
| 12 - 19 weeks paid up | 1 week |
| 20 - 35 weeks paid up | 2 weeks |
| 36 – 48 weeks paid up | 4 weeks |
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