English school in Byron Bay: Global Village
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School
Information
Courses
Standard course
Lessons: 15 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 12 weeks
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:20
Intensive course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 général + 5 ''self study'')
Course duration: 2 - 48 weeks
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:00
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 FCE, CAE + 5 ''self study'')
Course duration: 10 weeks
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:00
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 FCE, CAE + 5 ''self study'')
Course duration: 12 weeks
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:00
Cambridge course (FCE) Computer based
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 FCE + 5 ''self study'')
Course duration: 8 weeks
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:00
IELTS course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 IELTS + 5 ''self study'')
Course duration: 11 / 12 weeks
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-15:00
English + surfing
Lessons: 15 of 60 minutes + 4x2 heures de surf
Course duration: 2 - 48 weeks
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:20 + 4 après-midi de surf
Accommodation
Staying with a host family is the ideal option for discovering the Australian culture, whilst practising English on a daily basis. The families are selected with care and are situated around fifteen minutes on foot or by bike away from our partner school. You will stay in a single room with half board provided and will share the common rooms with your hosts. In this way, you will get to know their lifestyle and traditions.
Student House «Comet Close» (from 18 years)
Situated in a quiet residential area, only 5 minutes' walk away from our partner school and 10 minutes from the beach, this modern student house has numerous conveniences on offer.
It is made up of one single room and two double rooms. The bathroom, kitchen and living room are shared. This student house also has a laundry room and a WiFi connection. The residents will have access to a nice garden with a terrace where they will be able to make the most of the Australian sunshine and have barbecues with friends they have made at the school.
Backpackers
If you are looking for more independence, you can stay in one of the Backpacker hostels, around ten minutes away from the school, for a very good quality-price ratio. The school will help you in the booking procedures. Prices and additional information on request.
Leisure
At a glance
/ in summary...
| Number of inhabitants |
9'000 |
| School size |
L |
| Levels | Beginner to advanced |
| Minimum age |
16 years |
| Accommodation | Host family/Student House/Backpackers |
| Exams | FCE, CAE, IELTS |
Location of the language school Global Village
Quality marks
/ language school Global Village
Key points
- A unique environment 2 hours from Brisbane
- Friendly, relaxed and professional atmosphere
- School situated on a campus surrounded by outdoor spaces
- Accommodation close to the school
Dates and Prices
/ Dates and prices in AUD
(AUD 1 ≈ EUR 0.6)
For further information concerning the school dates and prices, please contact us.
Departure: Saturday following course end
| Starting dates: | every Monday, all year round |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 10 w.: | 04.01.2010 - 14.03.2010 |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 12+1 w.: | 22.03.2010 - 19.06.2010 / 13.09.2010 - 12.12.2010 |
| Cambridge course (FCE) Computer based 8+1 w.: | 28.06.2010 - 29.08.2010 |
| IELTS course 11 w. : | 04.01 .2010 |
| IELTS course 12 w. : | 22.03 / 15.06 / 13.09 .2010 |
| Bank holidays: | 01.01 / 26.01 / 02.04 / 05.04 / 26.04 / 14.06 / 04.10 .2010 |
| School holidays: | 25.12.2009 - 03.01.2010 25.12.2010 - 02.01.2011 |
Included in price:
- Language course & course material
- Host family / single room / half board
- School enrolment fee & certificate
- Documents & travel guide
| Standard course | A |
|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 1465 |
| 3 weeks | 1990 |
| 4 weeks | 2515 |
| 6 weeks | 3445 |
| 8 weeks | 4455 |
| 12 weeks | 6540 |
| Intensive course | A |
|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 1635 |
| 3 weeks | 2245 |
| 4 weeks | 2855 |
| 6 weeks | 4015 |
| 8 weeks | 5215 |
| 12 weeks | 7680 |
| 16 weeks | 10035 |
| 24 weeks | 14643 |
| Extra week (24+) | 550 |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) | A | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 weeks | 6620 | |
| Exam fee ~388 | ||
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) | A | |
|---|---|---|
| 12+1 weeks | 8090 | |
| Exam fee ~388 | ||
| Cambridge course (FCE) Computer based | A | |
|---|---|---|
| 8+1 weeks | 5630 | |
| Exam fee ~382 | ||
| IELTS course | A | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 weeks | 7080 | |
| 12 weeks | 7680 | |
| Exam fee ~280 | ||
| English + surfing | A |
|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 1880 |
| 3 weeks | 2670 |
| 4 weeks | 3350 |
| Extra week (4+) | 680 |
| Options/Extras | |
|---|---|
| One-to-one course (per lesson) | 95 |
| Guardianship fee (under 18 y.o.) (per week) | 5 |
| Compulsory OSHC health insurance/course of more than 12 wks. (per month) | 29 |
| Airport transfer (pick-up) (Brisbane) | 220 |
| Airport transfer (pick-up) (Gold Coast) | 90 |
| Other Types of Accommodation | |
|---|---|
| Host family/single room/half board | +240/w. |
| High season |
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