TAFE SA English Language Centre

CRICOS: 00092B

Highly qualified, experienced, and friendly staff
Affordable fees
Conveniently located in the heart of Adelaide
Small classes
Flexible start times
Pathway opportunities to TAFE SA and universities in Adelaide
Free English conversation classes and events for international students
Access to the TAFE SA library with extensive English language and online resources

Study at the only government-owned English Language Centre (ELC) in South Australia to improve your English skills for study, further learning or life.

Located in South Australia, TAFE SA is one of the largest vocational and education training providers in Australia. Each year hundreds of international students from more than 65 countries choose to study our courses.

TAFE SA English Language Centre Courses

Did you know that you do not have to be going on to study a TAFE SA course to study at our English Language Centre? If you are an international student on a student visa, a working holiday visa or tourist visa, you can enrol in a TAFE SA intensive English language course which will develop your English skills for:

Fun and travel
Study at TAFE SA or university
IELTS testing
Future employment

General English 40 064265A English for Academic Purposes Advanced 086001K English for Academic Purposes 20 064266M

Student Stories

Studying English for Academic Purposes Advanced has given me the skills and confidence I need to be successful in my further study.I loved my classmates and the fact that they all came from many different countries and they loved to talk in English, so I felt like my English has improved a lot since the start of the class.

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