Education programs

Thousands of students come to Perth from all over the world to study English language and enjoy the great Western Australian lifestyle – it’s the ideal place to learn and have fun!

Perth’s English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) colleges offer:

• Short-term courses (12 weeks or less) for Tourist or Working Holiday visa holders
• Full-time Intensive English courses for Student visa holders
• Flexible course commencement dates
• A variety of recreational and social activities

Whether it’s for academic or professional preparation, or if you’d just like to improve your English language skills, there’s a wide range of courses available:

• General English
• English preparation for entry into secondary, foundation, vocational or university courses
• Specialised English for academic or professional purposes
• Study tour programs which include extracurricular activities
• English for examination purposes

If you’d like to do further studies after you’ve completed your course, there’s a number of English proficiency tests available to assess your English language skills and give you entry to an Australian course. All tests are recognised worldwide by universities, employers and professional bodies.