We’re committed to providing all of our students with World Class Curriculum, Teachers, Facilities, Accommodation and Student Services. We have a team of experienced and passionate staff that are available to provide you with a supportive and fun educational experience from the moment you arrive in Australia.
At BROWNS, we are so confident in our Cambridge & IELTS Exam Preparation programs! If you do not achieve your target score, BROWNS will guarantee you a FREE Cambridge / IELTS Preparation course (same number of weeks as your original booking).
Over 10,000 students have graduated from BROWNS English Language School. Graduation Day is an informal, yet personal goodbye organised by the class. You’ll receive a BROWNS Graduation Certificate, take photos with your friends and some even sign an Australia flag as a souvenir to take home.
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CRICOS Code: 076222B
Duration: 1 to 71 weeks (depending on visa)
Course Start Dates: You can start the Intensive General English course any Monday.
Excluding public holidays and school closure periods
Campus: Available at our Brisbane and Gold Coast campuses.
Mode of Study: On-campus
Course Description:
- Beginner to Advanced (6 Levels)
- 20 hours in-class and 5 hours Accelerate and homework review
- 10 weeks per level
- Daily coursebook-based core lessons followed by afternoon Active8 skill and system based lessons
- Access to a variety of teachers and teaching styles
- Weekly revision tests and structured teacher feedback
- Students progress through levels as their abilities improve
- Students are provided with coursebooks in accordance with coursebook entitlements
NEW: Themed Active8
- Themed Active8 lessons focus on four skills and four systems of English, with level-based streams: Aussie, Academic or Business/Hospitality*
- Aussie – focuses on Australia culture, everyday communication including local excursions
- Academic – taster for full courses
- Business/Hospitality – focuses on language and soft skills for workforce in Australia and globally
Entry Requirements:
- Beginner English language level or above
- Student, Working Holiday or Visitor visa
- Age: 16 and over
The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program prepares international students for vocational or tertiary-level study in Australia and other contexts where English is the language of instruction.
The course aims to develop student awareness, knowledge and skills in the use of English as the language of teaching and learning in a vocational and/or university environment.
Learning activities will focus on writing, reading and listening, grammar and vocabulary development, oral presentation skills, research skills and web literacy. There will be an emphasis on the development of critical literacy and critical thinking throughout the course.
By engaging in such activities, students will gain increased understanding in using English to communicate in academic contexts at Certificate, Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels.
Duration: 1-71 weeks (depending on visa)
Recommended Course Start Dates*:
- 29th January 2019
- 15th April 2019
- 24 June 2019
- 2nd September 2019
- 11th November 2019
- 28th January 2020
- 6th April 2020
- 15th June 2020
- 24th August 2020
- 2nd November 2020
*Starting any Monday within the first three weeks of the recommended start date. Excluding public holidays and school closure periods (click here)
Campus: Available at our Brisbane and Gold Coast campuses.
Mode of Study: On-campus
CRICOS Code: 080398K
Course Description:
- 20 hours in-class and 5 hours Self-study/Project work/Assessment Tasks
- 10 week modules followed by 1 week of structured break
- Daily Academic lessons based on Academic Language and Academic Skills with a focus on Task production
- Pathway into selected Australian universities and colleges
- Regular academic progress checks, counselling and reporting in conjunction with the BROWNS Academic Journal
Entry Requirements:
- Intermediate English language level or above
- Student, Working Holiday or Visitor visa
- Verifiable results of a standardised English test or the BROWNS Online Placement Test
- Age: 16 and over
Entry and Exit Points*:
| LEVEL | ENTRY LEVEL | EXIT LEVEL | PATHWAY PARTNER PROGRAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAP3 | IELTS 4.5 or equivalent | IELTS 5.0 equivalent | Certificate IV |
| EAP4 | IELTS 5.0 or equivalent | IELTS 5.5 equivalent | Diploma |
| EAP5 | IELTS 5.5 or equivalent | IELTS 6.0 equivalent | Bachelor Degree |
| EAP6 | IELTS 6.0 or equivalent | IELTS 6.5 equivalent | Masters Degree |
Duration: 11 – 12 weeks
Campus: This course is available at: Brisbane (Level 1 & 4 Adelaide Street) and Gold Coast (Marshall Lane & Parklands) campuses.
Mode of Study: On-campus
Course Description
- 20 hours in-class and 5 hours Accelerate and homework review
- Regular practice tests and tasks that allow students to become familiar with the exam structure and a variety of content
- Covers many genres of English, e.g. formal, informal, business, academic, personal
- Useful preparation for students looking to study the Cambridge CAE Exam Preparation course
- Preparation for obtaining a high-level universally-accepted English language qualification
Entry Requirements
- Strong Intermediate English language level or above
- Student, Working Holiday or Visitor visa
- Verifiable results of a standardised English test or the BROWNS Online Placement Test
- Age: 16 and over
Duration: 11 or 12 weeks
Campus: This course is available at: Brisbane (Level 1 & 4 Adelaide Street) and Gold Coast (Marshall Lane & Parklands) campuses.
Course Description
- 20 hours in-class and 5 hours Accelerate and homework review
- Regular practice tests and tasks that allow students to become familiar with the exam structure and a variety of content
- Covers many genres of English, e.g. formal, informal, business, academic, personal
- Preparation for obtaining a high-level universally-accepted English language qualification
Entry Requirements
- Upper Intermediate English language level or above
- Student, Working Holiday or Visitor visa
- Verifiable results of a standardised English test or the BROWNS Online Placement Test
- Age: 16 and over
Our IELTS Exam Preparation course is specially designed to optimise your test potential. You will receive individual attention from your BROWNS teacher and advice about how to approach each section of the test. To enter this course you will require an Intermediate English language level or above.
Duration: 1 to 20 weeks (depending on visa)
Course Start Dates: You can start our IELTS Exam Preparation course on any Monday.
Excluding public holidays and school closure periods
Campus: Available at our Brisbane and Gold Coast campuses.
Mode of Study: On-campus
Course Description:
- Daytime: 20 hours per week in-class and 5 hours per week Accelerate and homework review
- Regular practice tests and tasks that allow students to become familiar with the exam structure and a variety of content
- Feedback and academic counselling that allows students to target specific areas of weakness and ways to improve on them
Entry Requirements:
- Strong Intermediate English language level or above
- Minimum IELTS of 5.0 or equivalent
- Student, Working Holiday or Visitor visa
- Verifiable results of a standardised English test or the BROWNS Online Placement Test
- Age: 16 and over
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