Language studies abroad : Adults : Destinations : English : Australia : Perth

Language school Perth
ACE Perth

Our partner school is located on Adelaide Terrace, the main street of central Perth, close to the Swan River and the ferry terminus, as well as the pedestrian mall where you will find the city’s shops, restaurants and cinemas. Housed in an elegant two-storey building, the school has been completely refitted with the best quality infrastructures. The classrooms are large and comfortable, and the teachers are very engaging. Students enjoy Internet access as well as the excellent computer facilities that complement the very effective lessons.

At a glance

Population
1'450'000
School size
M-L
Level
Beginner to advanced
Minimum age
16
Accommodation
Host family /
backpackers (on request)
Certificates
FCE, CAE, CPE


Courses

Intensive course GOLD
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 General English + 5 self-study
Course duration: 2 to 48 weeks
Levels: Beginner to advanced
Students/class: 10 to 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 08:20–14:30
Intensive course SILVER
Lessons: 20 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 2 to 48 weeks
Levels: Beginner to advanced
Students/class: 12 to 17 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 10:25-16:35
Business English course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 Business English + 5 self-study or project work lessons)
Course duration: 8 weeks
Level: Intermediate to advanced
Details: cf.  intensive course GOLD
Preparation for Cambridge exams(FCE, CAE, CPE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 Cambridge prep. + 5 self- study)
Course duration: 8*, 10 or 12* weeks
*+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Students/class: 10 to 14 people
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Daily schedule: 10:25-16:35

Accomodation

Host family
The host families offer accommodation in individual rooms with two meals provided per day, and three on the weekends. They are located in the residential areas of the town, approximately 20 minutes from the school. Families have been chosen by our partner school to ensure you a warm welcome in the best conditions.
Backpackers
Located a few metres from the school are two large backpacker hostels, offering individual rooms at very good prices. The school will help you to make reservations.

Leisure

The school has a friendly, community atmosphere that allows for the organisation of leisure activities with the teachers. Sports, tours and parties are on the program, as well as all the options offered by the city and its surrounds: diving, beaches, the out-back, trips to Fremantle, Aboriginal performances, wine-tasting…

ACE Perth
Prices 2008

Dates and prices in Australian Dollars
(AUD 1 ≈ CHF 1.01 / EUR 0.62)

Arrival day: Saturday prior to course start
Leaving day: Saturday following course end

Starting dates:
02.01 / 19.01 / 26.02 / 26.03 / 23.04 / 21.05 / 18.06 / 16.07 / 13.08 / 10.09 / 08.10 / 05.11 / 03.12.2007
Starting dates:
02.01 / 29.01 / 25.02 / 25.03 / 21.04 / 19.05 / 16.06 / 14.07 / 11.08 / 08.09 / 06.10 / 03.11 / 01.12.2008
Business Course 8 w.:
22.01 - 16.03
26.03 - 18.05
21.05 - 13.07
16.07 - 07.09
10.09 - 02.11
19.11 - 11.01.2008
Business Course 8 w.:
21.01 - 14.03
17.03 - 09.05
12.05 - 04.07
07.07 - 29.08
01.09 - 24.10
27.10 - 19.12
Cambridge Course (FCE, CAE) 10 w.:
02.01 - 11.03
Cambridge Course (FCE, CAE) 10 w.:
01.01 - 09.03
Cambridge Course 12+1 w.:
19.03 - 16.06
17.09 - 15.12
Cambridge Course 8+1 w.:
14.04 - 14.06
13.10 - 13.12
Cambridge Course 12+1 w.:
17.03 - 14.06
15.09 - 13.12
Bank holidays:
01.01 / 26.01 / 06.04 / 09.04 / 25.04 / 11.06 / 06.08 / 01.10 / 02.11.2007
Bank holidays:
01.01 / 28.01 / 03.03 / 21.03 / 24.03 / 25.04 / 02.06 / 29.09 / 14.11.2008
School holidays:
22.12.2007 - 30.12.2007
20.12.2008 - 28.12.2008

Included in price:
  • Language Course & Course Materials
  • Accommodation with a hostfamily
  • School enrolment fee & certificate
  • Documents & travel guide
A: Homestay/single room/half board
Intensive Course A
2 weeks 1518
3 weeks 2043
4 weeks 2568
6 weeks 3668
8 weeks 4718
12 weeks 6818
16 weeks 8983
24 weeks 12943
36 weeks 18783
Extra week (36+) 505
2 weeks 1528
3 weeks 2058
4 weeks 2588
6 weeks 3668
8 weeks 4718
12 weeks 6818
16 weeks 8903
24 weeks 13063
36 weeks 18963
Extra week (36+) 500


SILVER Intensive Course A
2 weeks 868
3 weeks 1068
4 weeks 1268
6 weeks 1718
8 weeks 2118
12 weeks 2918
16 weeks 3783
24 weeks 5383
36 weeks 7803
Extra week (36+) 200
2 weeks 1458
3 weeks 1953
4 weeks 2448
6 weeks 3428
8 weeks 4398
12 weeks 6338
16 weeks 8183
24 weeks 11983
36 weeks 17343
Extra week (36+) 455


Business Course A
8 weeks 4718
8 weeks 4718


Cambridge Course (FCE, CAE) A
10 weeks (FCE,CAE) 5868
10 weeks (FCE,CAE) 5768
"Study retreat" included
Examination fee to be paid on site ~340


Examination fee ~440

Cambridge Course A
8+1 weeks 2318
12+1 weeks 7138
8+1 weeks 5043
12+1 weeks 7023
"Study retreat" included
Examination fee to be paid on site ~340


Examination fee ~440

Options/Extras
Private Tuition (min. 5 hour/week) (per hour) 110
Private Tuition (min. 5 hour/week) (per hour) 110
Accommodation (under 18 y.o.) (per week) 50
Accommodation (under 18 y.o.) (per week) 60
Airport transfer 99
Airport transfer 99
Compulsory Health Insurance/course exceeding 12 weeks
13+ weeks 162
25+ weeks 243
37+ weeks 324
13+ weeks 169
25+ weeks 250
37+ weeks 331


Key points of the language school in Perth

• Beautiful house that has been entirely refurbished
• Professional know-how
• Central location
• Relaxed atmosphere with a serious work ethic
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