English Language Courses & Fees

Here are some of the regular programs that we offer.

In addition to our regular English Language courses, Cairns College of English also offers study tours. To learn more about study tours, have a look at our study tours page for our Reef Safari and Tropical Safari Tours. If you can’t find what you are looking for here, or if want to know more, please feel free to contact the school for more information.

2011 English Courses

Service Fees * 2011/2012
Enrolment Fee $200

General English Full-time (CRICOS code: 072892G) Time 2011/2012

For developing skills in speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar.  There are levels from beginner to advanced, and students can choose from a variety of electives including TOEIC Exam preparation.

25 hours of English language instruction per week.

Enrolment fee not included in course fee.

*Suitable for students on a student visa as their principal course.

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 1-10 weeks $320 per week
11-20 weeks $310 per week
21-30 weeks $305 per week
31-50 weeks $300 per week
     
Refundable Book Deposit   $100

General English Part-time   2011/2012

For developing skills in speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar.  There are levels from beginner to advanced.

15 hours of English language instruction per week.

Enrolment fee not included in course fee.

*Not suitable for Student Visa holders as their principal course.

   $280/wk
Refundable Book Deposit   $100

Cambridge Exam Preparation (FCE CRICOS Code: 073934E,
CAE CRICOS Code: 073935D)		 Time 2011 2012

For students who want intensive practice in grammar and skills for the FCE and CAE. Class sizes are a maximum of 12 students.

Suitable for Student visa holders.

Enrolment fee not included in course fee.

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 12 wks $3,720 $3,720
     
     
Cambridge Examination Fee: FCE   $382 $382
Cambridge Examination Fee: CAE   $382 $388
Material Fee FCE & CAE   $75 $85
FCE Refundable Book Deposit   $100 $100
CAE Refundable Book Deposit   $100 $100

IELTS Preparation (CRICOS Code: 073937B) Time 2011/2012

For students who want to learn test-taking skills and practice academic vocabulary through reading, writing, listening and speaking. The course teaches specific strategies for each section of the test.

Enrolment fee not included in course fee.

Suitable for Student visa holders.

 10-30 wks $320/wk
   
   
   
Refundable Book Deposit   $100

English for Customer Service Time 2011 2012

For students who want to learn English necessary for the hospitality industry. Includes work experience to develop the skills needed to work in a bar or restaurant. Coffee making and bar training included. Includes RSA Certificate.

Enrolment fee not included in course fee.

*Not suitable for Student Visa holders as their principal course.

» Please contact us for course start dates.

4 wks $1780 $1830

 

 

 

English for Young Learners and Teenagers   2011/2012

A fun holiday program for younger students aged 8-12 years and 13-16 years with 15 hours of classroom instruction and 10 hours of English-based excursions and activities.

Afterschool care available (3-5pm) - required for students in homestay. $20/day

Enrolment fee not included in course fee.

*Not suitable for Student Visa holders as their principal course.

» Please contact us for a sample timetable.

  
$430/wk

Private Tuition   2011/2012

Private Tuition available. Please contact us for details.

Enrolment fee not included in course fee.

*Not suitable for Student Visa holders as their principal course.

   $1,350/wk
  $90/hr

Special Programs     2011/2012
Subject to client needs: Study Tour Programs, Private Individual Tuition, English for Specific Purposes.      

Test Your English

Study ToursDo our Online English Test and check your English language skills. We will get back to you with your test results and recommendations. Good Luck!
 

Study Tours - Combine Learning with Adventure

At Cairns College of English you can combine learning English with adventure. We offer part-time English courses plus PADI Open Water diving courses or sightseeing excursions to the Great Barrier Reef, World Heritage Rainforest, Australian Outback and more. See Study Tours for details.