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Our CIAL partner school is located on the first floor of a small building in the centre of Faro, next to the marketplace. Some classrooms are fitted with a television and with audio and video equipment. In the student lounge, there are internet-ready computers and you can access the Internet throughout the school thanks to the Wi-Fi connection. In the kitchen, you will be able to prepare or warm up your dishes and use the coffee & tea machine. In the garden/patio, on the ground floor, the students from the whole world can chill out between classes and get to know each other. Close to the school, you will find many cafés, restaurants and shops.
Courses & prices
All courses
No two individuals have the same language goals, which is why we offer a wide variety of courses and options that will guarantee you find the perfect one for you.
Semi-intensive course
Duration: 1 - 36 weeks
Levels: Beginner to Advanced (C1)
Intensive course
Duration: 1 - 36 weeks
Levels: Beginner to Advanced (C1)
Combined course, 20+5 lessons/week
Duration: 1 - 36 weeks
Levels: Beginner to Advanced (C1)
Combined course, 20+10 lessons/week
Duration: 1 - 36 weeks
Levels: Beginner to Advanced (C1)
Christmas and Easter course
Duration: 2 weeks
Levels: Beginner to Advanced (C1)
What is included in the price
Included
Lowest price guaranteed
ESL guarantees you the most attractive prices on the market! If you find any price difference, you will be entirely refunded.
Learn moreSchool Highlights
Key points
- Picturesque town in a magnificent region
- Small school and family atmosphere
- School ideally situated in the centre of Faro
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Accommodation
ESL schools guarantee the same excellent standards for accommodation as they do for teaching. We take great pleasure in helping you find the most suitable accommodation for you.
Why choose our accommodation
Guaranteed Accommodation
Finding the right accommodation can be stressful. That’s why we guarantee that we’ll find the perfect housing option for you before you even land in your destination.
Convenient Transport
Our accommodation is hand-picked to make sure your journey to the classroom is as safe, reliable, and smooth as possible.
Safer and more comfortable
All of our accommodation options are rigorously screened to ensure you know exactly what you’re getting when you make the choice to book your program.
Leisure
The monthly programme organised by our partner school includes, amongst other things, guided tours of museums and other monuments, and city walks. If you are keen on culture and history, don't miss out on the Nossa Senhora da Assução monastery, the cathedral, Nossa Senhora do Carmo church, São Francisco church or the Roman ruins near Estoi. If you like nature, you will find Ria Formosa natural park not far from Faro, known for its unique ecosystem and its reserve housing a very beautiful variety of migrant birds. As for beaches, Olhão and Albufeira are located respectively 15 and 30 minutes away from Faro, where there are parties (almost) every evening and all night long.
Student reviews
100% authentic opinions. These students attended a course in this school through ESL – Language studies abroad and their evaluation has been checked. Our students reviews will provide you with further information about this school.
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