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City Language CentreMelbourne, Australia

Level 3, Suite 303, Little Collins Street - 3000 Melbourne - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Job Club: Weekly coaching/mentoring sessions.
  • Free Personal English Coaching sessions.
  • Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 10% of students.
What we dislike about the school
  • Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
  • Do not offer favorable cancellation terms in the case of a student getting a visa rejected.
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 0%
18-24 years 50%
25-34 years 50%
35-50 years 0%
>50 years 0%

City Language Centre Melbourne promotes the core values of care, creativity, courage, inspiration and individuality.

Location: City Language Center Melbourne is an English language institute located in the bustling city of Melbourne, Australia. The school is housed in the Central Business District within walking distance of many eateries, restaurants, shops, links to public transport, attractions and places of social and cultural interest. Attractions within walking distance of the school include the Melbourne Skydeck, the National Gallery of Victoria, the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Melbourne Park, St. Pauls Cathedral Melbourne, the Art Centre Melbourne and much more.

Course selection: The school provides English language courses for students of all levels. In addition to General English, the school provides Australian Lifestyle English, IELTS Exam Preparation and English for Academic Purposes programmes.

School facilities: The school facilities include a kitchen for student use, a library, a computer lab and free WiFi. All classrooms have heating, with most having ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.

Getting around: The school is within walking distance of several tram, bus and train stations. The Finders Street railway station is around a 3-minute walk from the school's front doors. The school is within walking distance of many sights and places of social and cultural interest.

English Courses

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General Language
General EnglishPopular English course
20 lessons per week
|
10 students (max)
Offer!from
350AU$333AU$
Course Details
Australian Lifetstyle English
20 lessons per week
|
15 students (max)
Offer!from
350AU$333AU$
Course Details
English for Academic Purposes
20 lessons per week
|
10 students (max)
Offer!from
350AU$333AU$
Course Details
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
IELTS PreparationRecommended English course
20 lessons per week
|
10 students (max)
Offer!from
350AU$333AU$
Course Details

Our prices for City Language Centre include

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival

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City Language Centre

Accreditations and Quality seals
ALTOELICOSStudy in Australia
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
30% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 8:30
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at City Language Centre and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Bank Transfer - logo
Legal name/parent company
City Language Institute Pty Ltd T/A City Language Centre | Tax registration ID: 95 625 048 464

General school facilities

  • Kitchen for student use

  • Microwave for student use

  • Snack vending machine

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Balcony / terrace

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)

  • Paid parking (<500m)

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in most classrooms

    • Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms

    • Air conditioning in most classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in some classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 6
    • Number of public PC workstations: 19

Student Age / Nationality

Minimum age of students
18 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 5
Adult courses Throughout the year: 5
Average age of students
In summer: 30 years
Throughout the year: 21 years
Read our recommendations for students in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s.

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
Thailand 10%
Japan 9%
Brazil 3%
China 3%
Other nationalities 75%

Information for all courses offered by City Language Centre

Lesson duration
45 minutes
School's administrative fee
300.00 AU$
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 10 AU$ per week.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 26 Jan 2024, 29 Feb 2024, 01 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 25 Apr 2024, 26 Apr 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 26 Jan 2025, 27 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 25 Apr 2025, 09 Jun 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per English language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Visa Documents

You can travel and study a language course for a limited number of hours a week just applying for the visa waiver programme online.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No

Leisure activities

activity possible
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
Yoga

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Not offered.

Adults - Paid activities

Not offered.
Video about leisure activities at City Language Centre Melbourne

Student Testimonial Videos

Note: The video testimonials of students from City Language Centre have been provided by the school and schools do not usually publish negative testimonials.

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FAQ about City Language Centre, Melbourne

  • English courses at City Language Centre start at 333 AU$ for General English course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at City Language Centre varies from 10 students (General English) to 15 students (Australian Lifetstyle English)
  • 100% of teachers at City Language Centre hold a university degree. 30% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at City Language Centre comes from Thailand with a 10% representation, followed by students from Japan (9%) and Brazil (3%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • City Language Centre offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 30 during the summer and 21 for the rest of the year.

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