EC English 30+Cape Town, South Africa
1st Floor, Aria North Wharf 42 Hans Strijdom Avenue - 8000 Cape Town - see on mapPay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Free language workshops and activities.
- Located in the central business district with amazing views of Table Mountain.
- Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
What we dislike about the school
- Lessons are 45 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 0% |
| 18-24 years | 0% |
| 25-34 years | 35% |
| 35-50 years | 55% |
| >50 years | 10% |
Location: EC English Cape Town is located in one of South Africa's 3 capital cities, Cape Town, a port city beneath Table Mountain, on South Africa's southwest coast. Cape Town is basked in nature beauty, offering many outdoor activities such as surfing, hiking and cycling. Students of EC Cape Town have everything they need to have an extraordinary time whilst reaching their language goals with the school. EC Cape Town is housed in a renovated heritage building on the outskirts of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and is close to attractions such as the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art, the Two Oceans Aquarium and the Cape Wheel. Local to the school are many restaurants, cafés, supermarkets and links to public transport, ensuring that sites such as Maclear's Beacon, Kirstenbosch National Botanic Garden, and Boulder's Beach, are all just a short trip away. The school is within a 20-minute taxi ride of the Cape Town International Airport, ensuring that all arrivals and departures can be made with ease.
School facilities: The facilities within EC Cape Town are of a very high standard, offering everything a student may need to feel comfortable inside and outside of the classrooms. Classrooms are equipped with electronic whiteboards and many have great views of the adjacent Table Mountain. The school's facilities include a library, a lounge area, a self-study area and free WIFI.
Course selection: Course selection includes tailor-made courses for students in Business, English for Work, Exam Preparation (FCE, CAE, CPE, IELTS), English in the City and English + 2-day safari, in addition to Academic Semester or year programmes. Many programmes are available to students of all levels, ensuring there is something for all. English & Volunteering programmes are also available throughout the year.
Accommodation: Accommodation is readily available through the school in Homestay and Residence facilities, enabling students to feel well looked after, to enjoy the city and its surrounding areas to their fullest.
What makes the school special: EC English has a number of interesting extras included with the course: Free Access to Microsoft Office for the duration of the course; Orange Carpet Experience; Sunday Welcome Activity; extra language workshops and activities and access to MyEC from booking.
School chain: EC English Schools are all part of the larger group of EC Holdings Ltd. As a group, they have pushed boundaries within English tuition, for all levels and age groups, for many years. The group consists of multiple schools, spread throughout locations such as the USA, UK, Ireland, Canada, Malta and South Africa.
The "EC Promise" is true throughout all EC locations, promising students that their English level will improve if they follow the 3 steps of attendance, homework and participation. The group ensures that all students will receive a friendly atmosphere to learn in, high-quality tuition and care, a varied social programme to accompany their learning, and appropriate facilities to reach their language goals.
English Courses
General Language
General English 26
26 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
350€333€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 350333 | 700665 | 1050998 | 14001330 | 21001995 | 28002660 | 35003325 | 34803306 | 62405928 | 93608892 | 1248011856 |
| Price in US$ | 347 | 694 | 1040 | 1387 | 2080 | 2774 | 3467 | 3447 | 6181 | 9271 | 12362 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 360342 | 720684 | 10801026 | 14401368 | 21602052 | 28802736 | 36003420 | 36003420 | 64806156 | 97209234 | 1296012312 |
| Price in US$ | 357 | 714 | 1070 | 1427 | 2140 | 2853 | 3566 | 3566 | 6419 | 9628 | 12837 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Guaranteed morning lessons: EUR 25 per week
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
5-6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 14:00
Afternoon: 12:30 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 14:00
Afternoon: 12:30 - 17:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
30 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
See availability
General English 20
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
310€295€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 310295 | 620589 | 930884 | 12401178 | 18601767 | 24802356 | 31002945 | 56355354 | 51604902 | 77407353 | 103209804 |
| Price in US$ | 308 | 615 | 922 | 1229 | 1843 | 2457 | 3071 | 5582 | 5111 | 7667 | 10222 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 320304 | 640608 | 960912 | 12801216 | 19201824 | 25602432 | 32003040 | 57505463 | 52805016 | 79207524 | 1056010032 |
| Price in US$ | 317 | 634 | 951 | 1268 | 1902 | 2536 | 3170 | 5696 | 5230 | 7845 | 10460 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
Guaranteed morning lessons: EUR 25 per week
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
30 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
See availability
General English 30
30 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
410€390€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 410390 | 820779 | 12301169 | 16401558 | 24602337 | 32803116 | 41003895 | 41403933 | 69606612 | 104409918 | 1392013224 |
| Price in US$ | 407 | 813 | 1219 | 1625 | 2437 | 3249 | 4061 | 4101 | 6894 | 10341 | 13788 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 420399 | 840798 | 12601197 | 16801596 | 25202394 | 33603192 | 42003990 | 42604047 | 72006840 | 1080010260 | 1440013680 |
| Price in US$ | 416 | 832 | 1248 | 1664 | 2496 | 3328 | 4160 | 4220 | 7132 | 10698 | 14263 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
Guaranteed morning lessons: EUR 25 per week
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 14:00
Afternoon: 12:30 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 14:00
Afternoon: 12:30 - 17:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
30 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
See availability
General English 24
24 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
330€314€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 330314 | 660627 | 990941 | 13201254 | 19801881 | 26402508 | 33003135 | 32403078 | 56405358 | 84608037 | 1128010716 |
| Price in US$ | 327 | 654 | 981 | 1308 | 1962 | 2615 | 3269 | 3210 | 5587 | 8380 | 11173 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 340323 | 680646 | 1020969 | 13601292 | 20401938 | 27202584 | 34003230 | 33603192 | 57605472 | 86408208 | 1152010944 |
| Price in US$ | 337 | 674 | 1011 | 1348 | 2021 | 2695 | 3368 | 3328 | 5706 | 8558 | 11411 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
Guaranteed morning lessons: EUR 25 per week
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
4-5 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 14:00
Afternoon: 12:30 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 14:00
Afternoon: 12:30 - 17:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
30 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
See availability
English in the City
30 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
410€390€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 410390 | 820779 | 12301169 | 16401558 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 407 | 813 | 1219 | 1625 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 420399 | 840798 | 12601197 | 16801596 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 416 | 832 | 1248 | 1664 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
Guaranteed morning lessons: EUR 25 per week
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 14:00
Afternoon: 12:30 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 14:00
Afternoon: 12:30 - 17:30
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
30 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
See availability
EC Escapes
26 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
605€575€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 12101150 | -- | 24202299 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 1199 | 2397 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 695661 | 12701207 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 689 | 1258 |
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Starting dates
2024: 09 Dec 2024, 23 Dec 2024
2025: 30 Dec 2025
2025: 30 Dec 2025
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
5-6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Possible course durations
2, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
45 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Course Brochure
EC Escapes Cape Town![]()
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Additional information for all courses
See availability
Work & Study
General English 20 + Internship Programme
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
310€295€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 620589 | 930884 | 12401178 | 15501473 | 18601767 | 21702062 | 24802356 | 31002945 | 29402793 | 56355354 |
| Price in US$ | 615 | 922 | 1229 | 1536 | 1843 | 2150 | 2457 | 3071 | 2912 | 5582 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 640608 | 960912 | 12801216 | 16001520 | 19201824 | 22402128 | 25602432 | 32003040 | 30002850 | 57505463 |
| Price in US$ | 634 | 951 | 1268 | 1585 | 1902 | 2219 | 2536 | 3170 | 2972 | 5696 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
- Minimum English course: 2 weeks.
- Internship duration: 8 weeks - 6 months.
Price listed is only of General English 20 course, the Internship Placement Fee needs to be added.
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Possible course durations
2-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
30 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
See availability
General English 20 + Volunteer Programme
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
310€295€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 620589 | 930884 | 12401178 | 15501473 | 18601767 | 21702062 | 24802356 | 31002945 | 29402793 | 56355354 |
| Price in US$ | 615 | 922 | 1229 | 1536 | 1843 | 2150 | 2457 | 3071 | 2912 | 5582 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 640608 | 960912 | 12801216 | 16001520 | 19201824 | 22402128 | 25602432 | 32003040 | 30002850 | 57505463 |
| Price in US$ | 634 | 951 | 1268 | 1585 | 1902 | 2219 | 2536 | 3170 | 2972 | 5696 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Possible course durations
2-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
30 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Business
English for Work
30 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
410€390€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 410390 | 820779 | 12301169 | 16401558 | 20501948 | 24602337 | 28702727 | 32803116 | 36903506 | 41003895 | 41403933 |
| Price in US$ | 407 | 813 | 1219 | 1625 | 2031 | 2437 | 2843 | 3249 | 3655 | 4061 | 4101 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 420399 | 840798 | 12601197 | 16801596 | 21001995 | 25202394 | 29402793 | 33603192 | 37803591 | 42003990 | 42604047 |
| Price in US$ | 416 | 832 | 1248 | 1664 | 2080 | 2496 | 2912 | 3328 | 3744 | 4160 | 4220 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
Guaranteed morning lessons: EUR 25 per week
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 14:00
Afternoon: 12:30 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 14:00
Afternoon: 12:30 - 17:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
30 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Language Plus Activity
General English 20 + 1-day Safari
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
530€504€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 530504 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 525 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 540513 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 535 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
Price listed is for one week of GE 20 plus 1-day Safari fee.
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Possible course durations
1 weeks
Minimum required student age
30 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
See availability
General English 20 + 3-day Garden Route and Safari
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
695€661€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 695661 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 689 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 715680 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 709 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
Price listed is for 1 week of GE 20 plus 3-day Garden Route and Safari fee.
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Possible course durations
1 weeks
Minimum required student age
30 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
See availability
General English 20 + 4-day Kruger Park Big 5 Camping Safari
20 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
1410€1340€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 14101340 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 1397 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 14201349 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 1407 |
See availability
Starting dates
Every Monday
Price listed is for one week of GE 20 plus 4-day Kruger Park Big 5 Camping Safari fee.
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
High season dates 02 Jan 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Morning: 8:30 - 11:45
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:30
Possible course durations
1 weeks
Minimum required student age
30 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Our prices for EC English 30+ include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
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EC English 30+
Accreditations and Quality seals
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 8:00
Student gender mix
70% male / 30% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at EC English 30+ and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Year of school foundation
2024
Legal name/parent company
EC English Holdings Ltd. | Tax registration ID: 2006/011225/07
General school facilities
Library
Movie room
Lounge
Self-study areas
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Guidance for further higher education (free)
Paid parking (<500m)
Facilities for islamic students
Homestay option that can prepare halal food
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 12
- Number of public PC workstations: 10
Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Wheelchair access to reception
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
In summer: 190
Throughout the year: 130
Minimum age of students
30 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 8
Adult courses Throughout the year: 8
Average age of students
In summer: 35 years
Throughout the year: 35 years
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 25% |
| Brazil | 17% |
| Switzerland | 9% |
| France | 6% |
| Turkey | 3% |
| Other nationalities | 40% |
Information for all courses offered by EC English 30+
Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 7 € per week.
Comments about courses
Additional fees:
- Bank transfer fee: EUR 20.
- Student insurance (optional): EUR 20 per week (up to maximum age of 69).
- Course material is EUR 7 per week (maximum EUR 56).
Lessons alternate between morning and afternoon sessions.
High season supplement not applicable to bookings longer than 12 weeks.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 75 €. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 21 Mar 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 29 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 09 Aug 2024, 24 Sep 2024, 15 Dec 2024, 16 Dec 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
01 Jan 2024, 21 Mar 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 29 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 09 Aug 2024, 24 Sep 2024, 15 Dec 2024, 16 Dec 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 21 Mar 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 28 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 16 Jun 2025, 24 Sep 2025, 16 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025, 21 Mar 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 28 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 16 Jun 2025, 24 Sep 2025, 16 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Same as for nearly all language schools, group classes falling on bank holiday are not refunded and not recuperated.
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
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.
Airport transfer
Cape Town International Airport:
40 € one way
80 € return (both ways)
80 € return (both ways)
More details about airports near Cape Town and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Cape Town page. For flight comparisons to Cape Town, we recommend using skyscanner.com.
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
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
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
85 €
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
Leisure activities
| activity possible | |
|---|---|
| Cooking | |
| Dancing | |
| Diving | |
| Golf | |
| Horse riding | |
| Mountainbiking | |
| Music | |
| Sailing | |
| Skiing | |
| Squash | |
| Swimming | |
| Tennis | |
| Volleyball | |
| Windsurfing | |
| Yoga | |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Free class.
- City Tour.
- Kirstenbosch.
- Bo Kaap.
- Lions Head Hike.
- City Tour.
- Kirstenbosch.
- Bo Kaap.
- Lions Head Hike.
Adults - Paid activities
- Wine Tour.
- Horse Riding.
- Cape Point.
- Safari.
- Red Bus Tour.
- Horse Riding.
- Cape Point.
- Safari.
- Red Bus Tour.
Video about leisure activities at EC English 30+ Cape Town
Accommodation
Homestay
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
from
245 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 245 | 490 | 735 | 980 | 1225 | 1470 | 1715 | 1960 | 2450 | 2940 | 245 | 35 |
| Price in US$ | 256 | 511 | 767 | 1022 | 1278 | 1533 | 1789 | 2044 | 2555 | 3066 | 256 | 37 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 255 | 510 | 765 | 1020 | 1275 | 1530 | 1785 | 2040 | 2550 | 3060 | 255 | 40 |
| Price in US$ | 266 | 532 | 798 | 1064 | 1330 | 1596 | 1862 | 2127 | 2659 | 3191 | 266 | 42 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Check-in
Saturday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 35€.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Optional at 70€
Includes
Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
19
Dates
High season dates: 01 Jan 2024 - 24 Mar 2024, 28 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
BlackBrick Foreshore Apartments
Single room, No meals
from
390 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 390 | 780 | 1170 | 1560 | 1950 | 2340 | 2730 | 3120 | 3900 | 4680 | 390 | 40 |
| Price in US$ | 407 | 814 | 1220 | 1627 | 2034 | 2440 | 2847 | 3253 | 4067 | 4880 | 407 | 42 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 410 | 820 | 1230 | 1640 | 2050 | 2460 | 2870 | 3280 | 4100 | 4920 | 410 | 40 |
| Price in US$ | 428 | 855 | 1283 | 1710 | 2138 | 2565 | 2993 | 3420 | 4275 | 5130 | 428 | 42 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 40€.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
10 minutes walking.
Includes
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Private bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
19
Dates
High season dates: 01 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
Dorp Street Residence
Single room, Breakfast
from
245 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 245 | 490 | 735 | 980 | 1225 | 1470 | 1715 | 1960 | 2450 | 2940 | 245 | 35 |
| Price in US$ | 256 | 511 | 767 | 1022 | 1278 | 1533 | 1789 | 2044 | 2555 | 3066 | 256 | 37 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 255 | 510 | 765 | 1020 | 1275 | 1530 | 1785 | 2040 | 2550 | 3060 | 255 | 40 |
| Price in US$ | 266 | 532 | 798 | 1064 | 1330 | 1596 | 1862 | 2127 | 2659 | 3191 | 266 | 42 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Breakfast is included from Monday to Friday; self-catering during the weekend.
Check-in
Saturday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 35€.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Distance from school
10 minutes walking.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast.
Minimum age of students
19
Dates
High season dates: 01 Jan 2024 - 24 Mar 2024
High season
High season supplement per week: 20 €
Green Point Student Apartment
Shared room (multiple beds), No meals
from
130 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 130 | 260 | 390 | 520 | 650 | 780 | 910 | 1040 | 1300 | 1560 | 130 | 35 |
| Price in US$ | 136 | 272 | 407 | 543 | 678 | 814 | 949 | 1085 | 1356 | 1627 | 136 | 37 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 135 | 270 | 405 | 540 | 675 | 810 | 945 | 1080 | 1350 | 1620 | 135 | 40 |
| Price in US$ | 141 | 282 | 423 | 564 | 704 | 845 | 986 | 1127 | 1408 | 1690 | 141 | 42 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Standard booking is per week, from Saturday to Saturday or Sunday to Sunday.
Non-standard arrival or departure days are booked as extra nights.
Laundry service: approximately EUR 5 per load.
Check-in
Saturday 14:00-2:05
Check-out
Saturday 4:00-10:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 35€.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Shared room (multiple beds)
Distance from school
30 minutes walking.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
19
Dates
High season dates: 01 Jan 2024 - 24 Mar 2024
Green Point Student Apartment
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals
from
245 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 245 | 490 | 735 | 980 | 1225 | 1470 | 1715 | 1960 | 2450 | 2940 | 245 | 35 |
| Price in US$ | 256 | 511 | 767 | 1022 | 1278 | 1533 | 1789 | 2044 | 2555 | 3066 | 256 | 37 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 255 | 510 | 765 | 1020 | 1275 | 1530 | 1785 | 2040 | 2550 | 3060 | 255 | 40 |
| Price in US$ | 266 | 532 | 798 | 1064 | 1330 | 1596 | 1862 | 2127 | 2659 | 3191 | 266 | 42 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Standard booking is per week, from Saturday to Saturday or Sunday to Sunday.
Non-standard arrival or departure days are booked as extra nights.
Laundry service: approximately EUR 5 per load.
Check-in
Saturday 14:00-22:00
Check-out
Saturday 4:00-10:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 35€.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together)
Distance from school
30 minutes walking.
Includes
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
19
Dates
High season dates: 01 Jan 2024 - 24 Mar 2024
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
Green Point Student Apartment
Single room, No meals
from
450 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 450 | 900 | 1350 | 1800 | 2250 | 2700 | 3150 | 3600 | 4500 | 5400 | 450 | 35 |
| Price in US$ | 470 | 939 | 1408 | 1877 | 2346 | 2816 | 3285 | 3754 | 4692 | 5631 | 470 | 37 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 470 | 940 | 1410 | 1880 | 2350 | 2820 | 3290 | 3760 | 4700 | 5640 | 470 | 40 |
| Price in US$ | 491 | 981 | 1471 | 1961 | 2451 | 2941 | 3431 | 3921 | 4901 | 5881 | 491 | 42 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Standard booking is per week, from Saturday to Saturday or Sunday to Sunday.
Non-standard arrival or departure days are booked as extra nights.
Laundry service: approximately EUR 5 per load.
Check-in
Saturday 14:00-22:00
Check-out
Saturday 4:00-10:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 35€.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Distance from school
30 minutes walking.
Includes
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
19
Dates
High season dates: 01 Jan 2024 - 24 Mar 2024
High season
High season supplement per week: 25 €
FAQ about EC English 30+, Cape Town
- What is the best price for a course at EC English 30+, Cape Town?English courses at EC English 30+ start at 295 € for General English 20 course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- Is airport pickup offered by EC English 30+?Yes. The school offers pickup from Cape Town International Airport (40 €)
- What is the number of students per class at EC English 30+?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at EC English 30+ varies from 15 students (General English 26) to 15 students (General English 26)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at EC English 30+?100% of teachers at EC English 30+ hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of EC English 30+ from?The highest Nationality percentage at EC English 30+ comes from Saudi Arabia with a 25% representation, followed by students from Brazil (17%) and Switzerland (9%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- EC English 30+ offers courses for which ages?EC English 30+ offers courses from 30 years to 99. Average age is 35 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.
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