The Sydney English Language Academy
General English
Improve your English for everyday life, travel, work, and study. This is a highly effective program designed to develop all skill areas with particular emphasis on speaking and listening. The program also includes a range of elective subjects allowing you to focus on your individual needs.
Levels
- Beginner
- Elementary
- Pre-Intermediate
- Intermediate
- Upper-Intermediate
- Advanced
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
- 401 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
- 187 Thomas street, Sydney, NSW 2000
- 333 Adelaide Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000
- 3059 Surfers Paradise Blvd, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, QLD 4217
About The Sydney English Language Academy
As one of the longest established colleges, SELA has been endorsed by the NEAS Quality Assurance Framework as a quality provider of General English, IELTS Test Preparation, Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English Exam Preparation (CAE) and Cambridge First Certificate in English Exam Preparation (FCE). We also offer a range of innovative general English electives, and specially tailored courses for a variety of occupations. Students get to take part in fun social activities every term.
Related courses
English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
Planning to study at an Australian school, TAFE, or university? English for Academic Purposes (EAP) helps you build the language skills needed to study in English.
- Academic reading and writing skills
- Listening and speaking for classroom participation
- Study strategies for understanding lectures and assignments
English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
Planning to study or work in law, health, business, tourism, or teaching? ESP develops practical English skills for professional and academic use in these fields.
- Practical English for your profession or study
- Speaking and writing for real-world situations
- Vocabulary and communication skills specific to your field
Study Tour
Looking to add some English learning to a trip to Australia? Study Tours mix General English with fun activities like sports, sightseeing, cultural experiences, and professional workshops.
- Everyday English for travel and conversation
- Speaking and listening in real-world settings
- Cultural insights through hands-on activities
Exam Preparation
Planning to sit an English test for work or study? Exam preparation courses help you build the skills and strategies needed for tests like IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge English.
- Test-taking strategies and time management
- Speaking, listening, reading, and writing practice
- Familiarity with test formats like IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge
English for Teaching
English for Teaching courses prepare you to teach English to non-native speakers, either in your home country or abroad. Courses vary, with options focused on teaching adults, children, or both.
- How to teach English to non-native speakers
- Effective classroom communication
- Techniques for teaching children or adults
