General English
(Elementary To Advanced)
CRICOS PROGRAM CODE: 112271A
General English is an ideal way to learn to use English effectively in an everyday environment.
Melbourne English College offers 5 levels of General English with all levels carefully designed to cover the macro-skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing as well as grammar and pronunciation practice.
Students find they progress in a fast and enjoyable manner. Lessons are of the highest quality which makes them both interesting and productive.
COURSE DURATION
2 to 60 Weeks
COURSE FEE
Application Fee: AUD $250 (non-refundable)
Material Fees: $15 per week
Tuition Fees: $220 per week
Fees include all material costs and learning resources.
2 to 60 Weeks
Application Fee: AUD $250 (non-refundable)
Material Fees: $15 per week
Tuition Fees: $220 per week
Fees include all material costs and learning resources.
This course provides students with the opportunity to master the language skills for working and living in Australia. Students get the opportunity to learn English in Melbourne at an English language school with a reputation for practical activities, applied learning and outstanding results.
- Basic computer skills
- Meet all Student Visa requirements
- Entry to the course is determined by the following:
- In order to be placed in an appropriate ELICOS Course Level, students’ current language proficiency level will be assessed based on their IELTS score or its equivalent including the result of the College’s Placement Test by the administration staff and if necessary through consultation with the ELICOS Course Coordinator.
MEC requires that all students must be 18 years of age or above at the commencement of the course.
Learners will be tested on arrival so that they can be placed in class suitable for their English proficiency level. During the course a number of assessment methods are used, including:
- In-class participation
- Homework tasks
- Formal and informal class tests
- Participation in group activities
- Students receive continuous feedback from their teachers about the progress.
- Classroom-based
- Face-to-face
- Work books
- Practical activities
Individual levels consist of the following weeks:
Elementary 12 Weeks
Pre-Intermediate 12 Weeks
Intermediate 12 Weeks
Upper-Intermediate 12 Weeks
Advanced 12 Weeks
ABOUT Melbourne English College_
Melbourne English College is a CRICOS provider (#03934G). We specialise in Vocational Education Courses and English Language Courses.
We are committed to cultivating and nurturing the knowledge and skills of each of our students to develop job-ready individuals who are equipped and competent to undertake their chosen careers. To make this happen, Melbourne English College ensures that the courses we offer are tailored to suit the student’s needs and the requirements of their chosen industry.
Our courses are designed to provide teaching and learning excellence, flexibility, and personal satisfaction and to consistently meet students’ expectations and industry demands. As such Melbourne English College has systems, policies, procedures, and internal controls in place to provide quality education and support to both their learners and staff.
These systems ensure that Melbourne English College provides consistent and reliable training and assessment activities that are compliant with relevant legislation and standards.
Vision Statement
Our Vision is to infuse our own experience and knowledge into the training we provide our students, to grow and journey with our students, to become the largest premier training institution in the country for both domestic and international students, and to open doors to career advancement and improved living for learners from across the globe.
Melbourne English College also aims to evolve the training standards of the VET sector and pave the way for positive change in every other industry as well.
Our Culture_
Weekly
Activity Clubs
Book clubs, movie clubs, resume making clubs and many more!
Special
Excursions
Beach trips, Snow trips, Sporting events & more!
Religious /
Cultural Events
Celebrating Christmas, Ramadan, Chinese New Year, Diwali and more!
Mission Statement
To provide student-centered and rigorous training, covering a wide spectrum of highly demanding roles and industries, to open employment opportunities in every industry.
To fulfil this mission, Melbourne English College’s commitment is to ensure that every student is provided exemplary levels of support and flexibility to help them overcome any challenge and ultimately complete their training. By combining industry-relevant practical exercises, informative virtual seminars, and engaging classroom sessions, Melbourne English College aims to prepare its students to seek employment almost anywhere.
Studying in Australia_
Vibrant and Multicultural Environment
Melbourne is known for its vibrant and diverse atmosphere, making it an ideal city for international students. With a large population of international residents and a rich multicultural heritage, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Engaging with people from various backgrounds will enhance your cultural understanding and provide a unique learning experience.03
High-Quality Education
Melbourne is renowned for its world-class educational institutions, including prestigious universities and language schools. By choosing to study English in Melbourne, you'll have access to top-notch educational resources and highly qualified instructors who specialize in English language instruction. This ensures that you receive quality education and develop strong language skills.
Thriving Arts and Cultural Scene
Melbourne is often referred to as the cultural capital of Australia. The city offers a vibrant arts scene, with numerous art galleries, theaters, music venues, and festivals throughout the year. Immerse yourself in the city's cultural offerings, attend performances, explore exhibitions, and interact with local artists. This cultural immersion will provide a well-rounded experience while studying English and allow you to practice your language skills in authentic contexts.
World-Class Infrastructure and Amenities
Melbourne boasts excellent infrastructure and amenities, making it a comfortable and convenient place to live and study. The city is well-connected through an extensive public transportation system, including trains, trams, and buses, allowing easy access to various parts of the city. Melbourne is also known for its abundance of parks, gardens, and recreational spaces, providing a pleasant environment for leisure activities and relaxation.
Job and Career Opportunities
Studying English in Melbourne opens doors to a wide range of job and career opportunities. The city has a strong economy and offers a thriving job market across various sectors. Studying English fluently will enhance your employability, whether you're looking for part-time work while studying or pursuing professional opportunities after completing your studies. Melbourne's dynamic business environment and strong industry connections can provide valuable networking opportunities and a platform for career growth.
CONTACT US_
By studying English at MEC, you’ll not only improve your language skills but also immerse yourself in a multicultural environment, enjoy world-class education, experience vibrant cultural offerings, and benefit from excellent infrastructure and job opportunities.