English language school and English courses in Cape Town

EC Cape Town, established in 2002, is an English language school located in a modern purpose-built building in the heart of the city centre. On the doorstep you will find everything you need, including internet cafés, shops, a post office and more. All 20 classrooms are fully equipped; many of which have views of Table Mountain. The Café on the ground floor is a perfect place to enjoy a coffee. For those interested in becoming teachers, we are an accredited TEFL centre. SAYTC

from

€120

p/w

from

€119

p/w

"I look forward to welcoming students to Cape Town. The city has everything you could ever need, with magnificent scenery and so much to do. It is no surprise to discover that Cape Town is rapidly becoming one of the foremost student destinations to learn English and at EC we guarantee interesting lessons, a full social programme and excellent customer support."

Sue Camilleri, Centre Director

Learning English at EC Cape Town

It is a big challenge to learn English. At EC Cape Town we understand this and so we will do all we can to help you learn and reach your goal. There are many reasons to learn English and your needs, strengths and weaknesses are very specific and important to us. That’s why our English language school has a class that’s right for you, all levels of English are catered for and all reasons. We take can help you pass the English exam you are preparing for, our Business English Course will help you succeed in an English speaking working environment and our Academic Year Programme shows that the more you put in the more you will get out.

In the classroom our teachers will work on improving all areas of your English, so when you leave us your English level and confidence will have improved. That’s our guarantee to you.

Building on the English knowledge you have at the moment, we will enable you to build on it effectively and quickly.

Speaking, listening, reading and writing are the four skills you will practise in class. Our teachers will help on improving your fluency through expanding your vocabulary, helping you to speak in fuller sentences and cutting down on your thinking time. You’ll learn how to clearly make yourself understood and to understand others. In the classroom you’ll mix with students from all over the world. Working individually in pairs or in a group, you’ll do activities that will motivate and challenge you.

English courses at EC Cape Town

When you book a course at EC Cape Town, a VISA SPECIALIST will be appointed to you to help make your visa application go smoothly.

Take a look at our school

Reception
Internet cafe
Classroom

Members of ELTASA: English Language and Travel Association of South Africa.
Free wireless internet access throughout the centre.
Cafe is located on the ground floor of EC Cape Town.
20 fully equiped classrooms with views of Table Mountain.
Library and resource facilities available to all EC students.
Access to 22 internet connected computers.
Modern student lounge with a large plasma TV.
Student self study room & library.

From Practical Information to History, Sight-seeing to Transport, you’ll find all you need to know about life in Cape Town in our Travel Guide section. To learn more about what's on in Cape Town, please visit our Travel Guide.

Cape Town - an exotic and unique location

Cape Town is known as the Mother City and is the oldest city in South Africa. It is highly valued for its unique blend of modern city life and natural wide open spaces. English is one of the official languages that is spoken widely, especially in the cities. From whale-watching, hiking, mountain climbing, paragliding and diving with sharks, to sauntering along its famous wine routes,watching world-class cultural events and doing a spot of great shopping - there is something for everyone. This is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, nestled between Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean.