Language studies abroad : Adults : English : Australia : Cairns : Australian College of English (ACE)

English school in Cairns: Australian College of English (ACE)

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Information 2010
Information 2011

School

Learn English by the Coral Sea and the Great Barrier Reef! Our partner school in Cairns, ACE, will put everything in motion so that you can get the most out of this beautiful location while studying English in a warm and friendly environment. The school is situated in the centre of Cairns, only 2 minutes on foot from the bars, restaurants and marina. The building has two stories and is fully air-conditioned. It has 11 classrooms as well as a large computer room where you can check your emails and access the Internet free of charge. Between classes and during the lunch break, the large outdoor balconies are a great place to chat with your friends and enjoy the sunshine.
Learn English by the Coral Sea and the Great Barrier Reef! Our partner school in Cairns, ACE, will put everything in motion so that you can get the most out of this beautiful location while studying English in a warm and friendly environment. The school is situated in the centre of Cairns, only 2 minutes on foot from the bars, restaurants and marina. The building has two stories and is fully air-conditioned. It has 11 classrooms as well as a large computer room where you can check your emails and access the Internet free of charge. Between classes and during the lunch break, the large outdoor balconies are a great place to chat with your friends and enjoy the sunshine.

Information

Courses

Intensive course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 general + 5 ''self-study'')
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 08:30-14:30 or 10:30-16:30

Business English course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 business + 5 ''self-study'' or ''Projectwork'')
Course duration: 8 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 10:30-16:30

Cambridge course (FCE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 FCE + 5 ''self-study'')
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 10:30-16:30

Cambridge course (CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 CAE + 5 ''self-study'')
Course duration: 9 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 10:30-16:30

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 FCE, CAE + 5 ''self-study'')
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 10:30-16:30

Standard course
Lessons: 16 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 12 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 08:20-14:30 (Mon-Thu)

Intensive course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 general + 5 ''self-study'')
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 08:20-14:30

Business English course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 business + 5 ''Projectwork'')
Course duration: 8 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 10:25-16:35

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 FCE, CAE + 5 ''self-study'')
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 10:25-16:35

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 FCE, CAE + 5 ''self-study'')
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 10:25-16:35

Accommodation

Host family in Cairns
Staying with a host family is an excellent way of discovering the Australian lifestyle and will allow you to practise English outside of class. The families are carefully selected by our partner school and are located at around 10 to 45 minutes away from the language school building. You will stay in a single room with half board during the week and full board at the weekend, and will share the common rooms with your host family.

Residence in Cairns (from 18 years)
Our partner school also proposes accommodation in different student residences or youth hostels. Contact us for more information.
Host family in Cairns
Staying with a host family is an excellent way of discovering the Australian lifestyle and will allow you to practise English outside of class. The families are carefully selected by our partner school and are located at around 10 to 45 minutes away from the language school building. You will stay in a single room with half board during the week and full board at the weekend, and will share the common rooms with your host family.

Residence in Cairns (from 18 years)
Our partner school also proposes accommodation in different student residences or youth hostels. Contact us for more information.

Leisure

Cairns is a real paradise for those who love sports and outdoor activities: diving, excursions to the surrounding bush lands, visits to the Chillagoe caves and safaris in the tropical forest, sailing boat cruises, horse riding, tennis or golf… the choice is vast and you are certain to find plenty to fill in your free time. Our partner school’s “Boomerang Club” also offers you an excellent program of social activities so that you can practise your English outside of classes and get to know the other students: nights at the movies, table tennis tournaments, fishing, BBQs at the Lagoon, parties in the Courthouse…everything you need to make your stay in Queensland unforgettable!
Cairns is a real paradise for those who love sports and outdoor activities: diving, excursions to the surrounding bush lands, visits to the Chillagoe caves and safaris in the tropical forest, sailing boat cruises, horse riding, tennis or golf… the choice is vast and you are certain to find plenty to fill in your free time. Our partner school’s “Boomerang Club” also offers you an excellent program of social activities so that you can practise your English outside of classes and get to know the other students: nights at the movies, table tennis tournaments, fishing, BBQs at the Lagoon, parties in the Courthouse…everything you need to make your stay in Queensland unforgettable!

At a glance

/ in summary...

Number of inhabitants
 130'000
School size M-L
Levels
 Beginner to advanced
Minimum age
 16
Accommodation
 Host family / Residence
Exams
 FCE, CAE
Special
 Diving courses
Number of inhabitants
 130'000
School size L
Levels
 Beginner to advanced
Minimum age
 16
Accommodation
 Host family / Residence
Exams
 FCE, CAE
Special
 Diving courses

Location of the language school Australian College of English (ACE)

Quality marks

/ language school Australian College of English (ACE)

NEASELICOS
WiFi is free.
Disabled access at school

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Key points

  • Professional school with a relaxed atmosphere
  • Centrally located in a beautiful natural environment
  • Excellent activities programme
  • School is perfectly suited to adults as well as young people
  • Professional school with a relaxed atmosphere
  • Centrally located in a beautiful natural environment
  • Excellent activities programme
  • School is perfectly suited to adults as well as young people

Nationality Mix

Dates and Prices

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/ Dates and prices in AUD
(AUD 1 ≈ EUR 0.71) Not-binding exchange rate

Arrival: Saturday prior to course start
Departure: Saturday following course end

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Starting dates: every Monday, all year round
Business English course 8 w.: 22.03.2010 - 14.05.2010 / 12.07.2010 - 03.09.2010
Cambridge course (FCE) 10 w.: 04.01.2010 - 14.03.2010
Cambridge course (CAE) 9 w.: 04.01.2010 - 07.03.2010
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 12+1 w.: 22.03.2010 - 20.06.2010 / 13.09.2010 - 12.12.2010
Bank holidays: 01.01 / 26.01 / 02.04 / 03.04 / 05.04 / 26.04 / 03.05 / 14.06 / 11.08 / 25.12 / 27.12 / 28.12 .2010
School holidays: 24.12.2009 - 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
A: Host family/single room/half board ;
Intensive course A
1 week(s) 1062
2 week(s) 1617
3 week(s) 2172
4 week(s) 2727
6 week(s) 3862
8 week(s) 4962
12 week(s) 7162
16 week(s) 9371
24 week(s) 13731
Extra week (24+) 535
Business English course A
8 week(s) 4962
Cambridge course (FCE) A
10 week(s) 6062
Exam fee ~450
Cambridge course (CAE) A
9 week(s) 5512
Exam fee ~450
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) A
12+1 week(s) 7392
Exam fee ~450
Options/Extras
One-to-one course (min. 5 hours/week) (per lesson) 120
Extra night with host family 33
Accommodation (under 18 y.o.) (per week) 60
Extra night with host family (under 18 y.o.) 35
Compulsory OSHC health insurance/course of more than 12 wks. (per month) 33
Airport transfer (on arrival) 99
Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +230/w.
Low/high season

For further information concerning the school dates and prices, please contact us.

/ Dates and prices in AUD
(AUD 1 ≈ EUR 0.71) Not-binding exchange rate

Arrival: Saturday prior to course start
Departure: Saturday following course end

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Starting dates: every Monday, all year round
Business English course 8 w.: 21.03.2011 - 13.05.2011 / 16.05.2011 - 08.07.2011 / 11.07.2011 - 02.09.2011 / 05.09.2011 - 28.10.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 10 w.: 04.01.2011 - 13.03.2011 / 20.06.2011 - 27.08.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 12+1 w.: 21.03.2011 - 18.06.2011 / 12.09.2011 - 10.12.2011
Bank holidays: 03.01 / 26.01 / 22.04 / 25.04 / 02.05 / 13.06 / 01.08 .2011
School holidays: 25.12.2010 - 02.01.2011
24.12.2011 - 02.01.2012

Included in price

  • Language course & course material
  • Host family / single room / half board
  • School enrolment fee & certificate
  • Documents & travel guide
A: Host family/single room/half board ;
Standard course A
1 week(s) 1037
2 week(s) 1557
3 week(s) 2077
4 week(s) 2597
6 week(s) 3692
8 week(s) 4732
12 week(s) 6812
Intensive course A
1 week(s) 1092
2 week(s) 1667
3 week(s) 2242
4 week(s) 2817
6 week(s) 3992
8 week(s) 5132
12 week(s) 7412
16 week(s) 9701
24 week(s) 14221
Extra week (24+) 555
Business English course A
8 week(s) 5132
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) A
10 week(s) 6272
Exam fee ~450
additional night compulsory (FCE 04.01.11)
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) A
12+1 week(s) 7652
Exam fee ~450
Options/Extras
One-to-one course (min. 5 hours/week) (per lesson) 120
Extra night with host family 35
Accommodation (under 18 y.o.) (per week) 75
Extra night with host family (under 18 y.o.) 38
Compulsory OSHC health insurance
Compulsory OSHC health insurance/course of more than 12 wks. (per month) 33
Airport transfer (on arrival) 99
Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +240/w.
Low/high season

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