13 Language Preparatory Programs in Australia

If you want to study in Australia or get an Australian visa, you might need to sit an IELTS test. Hawthorn-Melbourne’s IELTS preparation course will give you the skills you need to succeed. The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) assesses the English language proficiency of people who want to study or work where English is the main language. It is recognized by higher education providers, governments, and employers all over the world.

Cambridge B2 First exam is internationally recognized by both educational institutions and employers and is a valuable asset to the student when applying for a position in an institute or business.

If you need to improve your English language skills before you begin University of Auckland’s Foundation Studies Certificate programme, you can enrol in Taylors College Auckland’s English Language Preparation course.

If you want to sit a Cambridge English test, our Cambridge English test preparation courses will give you the skills you need to succeed. Cambridge English language tests are recognised and respected by companies, governments and universities around the world. Navitas Cambridge courses are closed courses. Each course has a start and finish date and runs for a set number of weeks. Courses are aligned to the test schedules set by Cambridge.

At SELA we will help you to develop all of the important skills but we will also ensure that you improve your use of English grammar so that you will have a solid foundation upon which you can build on these skills. Our experienced teachers, the user-friendly textbook, and our intensive classes will help you to maximize your IELTS score when you decide to sit for the test.

Improve your English language skills overall with the General English program. The General English program is designed for students focused on the development of foundational language skills, so that you can feel comfortable and fully prepared to commence studies in English.

ELSIS IELTS Preparation course prepares you to take the internationally recognized International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination. This course will teach you the techniques and skills required to achieve your desired test score. You will improve your vocabulary, reading, writing, listening, and speaking while practicing authentic IELTS-style examinations.

Cambridge Direct courses at SELA are flexible, with weekly intakes and the option to study for as little as 2 weeks and as many as 12 weeks. We offer these courses to students who are already at an Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate, or Advanced level and want a more intensive alternative to General English, while at the same time preparing you for externally assessed exams if you wish to sit for them.

This program is designed to provide students who are intending to sit for the IELTS examination with a demanding program of study. The program is designed to equip students with the strategies they need to realise their full potential and attain their desired IELTS score.

Cambridge English C1 Advanced (CAE) is the next step after B2 First FCE. It is internationally recognized by both educational institutions and employers as well as the Australian government for some immigration categories. CAE is a valuable asset to the student when applying for a position in an institute or business.

Cambridge English C2 Proficiency is the final exam-based step to complete mastery of the English language. Students who successfully pass the exam will be confident in communication skills across almost any context, from social interaction to complex business or academic discussions and debates.

ELSIS Cambridge Exam Preparation Courses will provide you with all the skills needed to pass a PET, FCE, or CAE exam. Cambridge qualifications are recognized by employers, colleges, and universities (especially in Europe and South America) and the certificate remains valid indefinitely.

Be ready to start your academic journey with this 10-week English language course for international students. Not confident you'll be ready to study in a new language? The English for Further Studies program is designed for international students with ambitions to succeed in an Australian academic setting.