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Canterbury Language Academy

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Canterbury Language Academy (CLA) is an English language school in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2004 and part of Canterbury Education Group. Its campus is at Level 4, 29-37 Bellevue Street in Surry Hills, and it is registered to teach international students under CRICOS provider code 02534J. The school states that its students come from more than 30 countries.

The main courses are:

  • General English: 4 to 52 weeks, six levels from elementary to advanced, no entry requirements
  • English for Academic Study (EAP): 10 to 40 weeks, preparing students for Australian colleges and universities
  • English workshops
  • Study tours

Classes start every Monday and include 20 hours of face-to-face teaching per week. New students take a placement test on arrival. Student Services offer counselling with staff who speak several languages, and a school-wide excursion is held every five weeks. CLA arranges homestay with registered families and helps students find student apartments or private shared rentals.

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Language of instruction

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Type of school

Language School

Telephone

+61 2 9699 4588

URL

https://cla.nsw.edu.au/

Location

Level 4, 29-37 Bellevue St, Surry Hills, NSW, Australia, 2010

More information about Academic Programs

  • General English: 4 to 52 weeks, six levels from elementary to advanced (each level usually takes 12 weeks), start on any Monday
  • English for Academic Study (EAP): 10 to 40 weeks, academic reading and writing, note taking, research skills and presentations in contexts such as IT, accounting and business
  • English workshops
  • Study tours

Courses include 20 hours of face-to-face teaching per week; General English adds 5 optional hours of self-study on campus on Fridays.

Admission Requirements

General English has no entry requirements: students take a test on arrival and are placed in the level that matches their English. Classes start every Monday.

Program Duration

  • General English: 4 to 52 weeks
  • English for Academic Study (EAP): 10 to 40 weeks

Housing

  • Homestay with registered families matched to each student's requests, usually with meals and utilities included; suitable for students under 18
  • Purpose-built student apartments: furnished single or shared rooms
  • Private shared houses or apartments
  • Temporary stays in hostels, hotels or serviced apartments on arrival

The school helps with the search; an accommodation placement fee applies.


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