Language school Melbourne, Melbourne College of English

The MCE language school building is situated in a refurbished building on Flinders Lane, the main arterial street of the city centre, which is crossed perpendicularly by lively small streets, filled with bars, shops of all sorts and specialised shops. This ideal location, close to trams, the train station and to buses, allows students to enjoy great mobility and everything this cultural metropole can offer you. The school has a dozen spacious and comfortable classrooms, equipped with audiovisual material. Students also can make use out of the computer room and a lounge where it is easy to meet other students as well as the teachers and the staff of the school who are characterised by their niceness and availability.

The MCE language school building is situated in a refurbished building on Flinders Lane, the main arterial street of the city centre, which is crossed perpendicularly by lively small streets, filled with bars, shops of all sorts and specialised shops. This ideal location, close to trams, the train station and to buses, allows students to enjoy great mobility and everything this cultural metropole can offer you. The school has a dozen spacious and comfortable classrooms, equipped with audiovisual material. Students also can make use out of the computer room and a lounge where it is easy to meet other students as well as the teachers and the staff of the school who are characterised by their niceness and availability.

Standard course
Lessons: 15 of 60 minutes
(10 general + 5 self-study)
Course duration: 2 to 12 weeks
Levels: Elementary to advanced
Students/class: max. 17 people
Minimum age: 18 years
Daily schedule: 09:10–11:10 or 10:10–12:10
or 11:15–13:15 (depending on level)

Intensive course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 general + 5 self-study)
Course duration: 2 to 48 weeks
Daily schedule: 09:10–14:20 or 10:10–15:25
or 11:15–16:25 (depending on level)
Details: cf. standard course

Business English course/preparation for TOEIC exams
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 business or TOEIC + 5 self study)
Course duration: 5 or 10 weeks
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Details: cf. intensive course

Preparation for Cambridge exams (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 FCE, CAE + 5 self study)
Course duration: 10 or 12* weeks
*+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Students/class: max. 12 people
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Details: cf. intensive course

Preparation for IELTS exams
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 IELTS + 5 self study)
Course duration: 5 weeks
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Details: cf. intensive course

Host family
The host families offer accommodation in a single room with two meals per day. They live in the residential districts of the city, around 20-40 minutes away from the city centre. They have been selected by our partner school for being in a position to offer a warm welcome under the best conditions.

Apartment
It is also possible to stay in a furnished apartment on request. The school helps you with all of the steps to find this type of accommodation according to your taste. For this reason, we recommend to interested students to book the first weeks of their stay with a host family and to find the desired apartment when you are there on-site.

Host family
The host families offer accommodation in a single room with two meals per day. They live in the residential districts of the city, around 20-40 minutes away from the city centre. They have been selected by our partner school for being in a position to offer a warm welcome under the best conditions.

Apartment
It is also possible to stay in a furnished apartment on request. The school helps you with all of the steps to find this type of accommodation according to your taste. For this reason, we recommend to interested students to book the first weeks of their stay with a host family and to find the desired apartment when you are there on-site.

The school offers outings, tours and excursions as well as sports, to allow students to meet outside of class and practise the language in a natural and relaxed manner. Melbourne offers a rich program of cultural events that will satisfy lovers of art and music of all kinds. Sports enthusiasts will not be disappointed either: each year, Melbourne is home to world-class events such as the Formula 1 Grand Prix, the Australian Tennis Open and also the Golf Open, not to the mention local events such as the Australian football championships. From June to August, the mountain chains located a few hours from Melbourne become the country’s most fashionable ski resorts. 

The school offers outings, tours and excursions as well as sports, to allow students to meet outside of class and practise the language in a natural and relaxed manner. Melbourne offers a rich program of cultural events that will satisfy lovers of art and music of all kinds. Sports enthusiasts will not be disappointed either: each year, Melbourne is home to world-class events such as the Formula 1 Grand Prix, the Australian Tennis Open and also the Golf Open, not to the mention local events such as the Australian football championships. From June to August, the mountain chains located a few hours from Melbourne become the country’s most fashionable ski resorts.