Queensland Academy of Technology
General English Course
The General English program is for students who want to improve their language proficiency for personal growth, increased professional opportunities, travel and social interaction. Students are challenged to develop both fluency and accuracy as well as cross-cultural communication skills in the General English program. These classes provide the opportunity to practice English in the real world by engaging in tasks and activities outside of the classroom.
Levels
- Elementary
- Pre-Intermediate
- Intermediate
- Upper-Intermediate
- Advanced
Course fees
- Tuition Fee - $280 weekly
Accommodation fees
- Sharehouse (under 18 accepted) Single $469 weekly
- Sharehouse (under 18 accepted) Twin $299 weekly
- Sharehouse Single $344 weekly
- Sharehouse Twin $235 weekly
Upcoming intakes
- Starts 4th August 2025
- Starts 11th August 2025
- Starts 18th August 2025
- Starts 25th August 2025
- Starts 1st September 2025
- Starts 8th September 2025
- Starts 15th September 2025
- Starts 22nd September 2025
- 333 Adelaide Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000
About Queensland Academy of Technology
QAT is a well-established nationally accredited education and care training organisation, providing qualifications in Business, Cookery and Hospitality, Early Childhood Education, Aged Care, ELICOS, IELTS and Short Courses to prepare today’s learners for tomorrow’s workplace.
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