English Path Dubai, English Path Language School Dubai
Description of English Path Dubai, English Path Language School Dubai
-
Location: Dubai, UAE
-
Age of students: 16+ years (group requests from 8+ years)
-
Dates: the whole year round
-
Language of instruction: English.
English Path language school, Dubai is part of Global Education Group and works in partnership with Global Business School (UK). This provides an opportunity to offer students an inspiring learning environment, like at the best universities in the world. It is the only school in the UAE that is accredited by the British Council and operates according to its principles and guidelines.
English Path Dubai forms small groups to increase the efficiency of classes. Students from 45 countries study here.
Dubai is a place where tradition meets modernity, and the economy is fueled by tourism and education. It feels like development and forward movement doesn't stop here for a second! To study here is to improve your English and academic skills rapidly in one of the world's most modern and international cities.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in English Path Dubai, English Path Language School Dubai
Engkish Language Courses
- Starting dates: every Monday
- Levels: All levels, from A1 to C1
- Classes per week: 20
- 1 lesson = 45 minutes
- Course duration: 1-44 weeks
- Age: 18+
- Maximum class size: 15 students
- Course times: mornings from 9:15 am to 12:30 pm, afternoons from 1:45 pm to 5:00 pm.
The General English programme will help you improve your English language and communication skills. It will increase your confidence in communicating through everyday situations. The communicative method helps you make rapid progress in all the basic language skills:
- Listening
- Oral speaking (pronunciation, fluency)
- Reading
- Writing
- Vocabulary.
Students practise extensively on real situations and their simulations.
The programme is divided into 6 levels, from Beginner to Advanced. It is recommended for beginners to take individual lessons in addition to the basic programme to make progress easier and more perceptible. If you are already confident in English and want to prepare for the language examinations, you can combine General English courses of the chosen intensity with a preparation course: you will need more time for lessons, but the progress will be more visible.
Classes may be held in the morning or in the afternoon.
Number of weeks |
Classic Morning |
Classic Afternoon |
1-11 |
300$ |
220$ |
12-23 |
265$ |
210$ |
24+ |
245$ |
200$ |
Preparation for IELTS
- Starting dates: every Monday
- Levels: B1 or higher
- Classes per week: 20
- 1 lesson = 45 minutes
- Course duration: 1-10 weeks
- Age: 18+
- Maximum class size: 15 students
- Course times: mornings from 9:15 am to 12:30 pm
The IELTS preparation programme will help you to pass this exam, essential for anyone whose first language is not English. Please note: it is not for beginners, it is open to students with a B1 level and above.
Exam techniques are also an important part of preparation. It is not enough to just know English - it is important to be familiar with the structure of the exam, to know its subtleties and pitfalls, to be able to allocate your own time, to cope with stress. Teachers will work with real IELTS material from previous years, so you can experience the structure of the real exam and understand what your strengths are and where you need to put in more effort.
During the course, progress and knowledge/skill levels are constantly being monitored to keep track of progress and to know where you need to focus your attention or review the material.
English Courses Online: Global Live! Online
The program will allow you to effectively and conveniently learn English from anywhere in the world! This is a great opportunity to improve your linguistic level without interrupting your main studies or work.
There are several types:
Program Type |
Beginning of classes |
Levels |
Duration of the course |
Lessons per week |
Time |
Price for 4 weeks |
Evening classes |
Every Thursday |
V1-C1 |
1-10 weeks |
4 |
18:30-20:00
|
210$ |
Part-Time (3 days) |
Every Monday |
A1-C1 |
1-44 weeks |
15 |
Morning — 9:15-12:30 In the evening – 13:45-17:00. |
416$ |
Part-Time (2 days) |
Every Monday |
A1-C1 |
1-44 weeks |
10 |
Morning — 9:15-12:30 In the evening – 13:45-17:00. |
277$ |
General English |
Every Monday |
A1-C1 |
1-44 weeks |
20 |
Morning — 9:15-12:30 In the evening – 13:45-17:00. |
700$ |
Intensive English |
Every Monday |
A1-C1 |
1-44 weeks |
40 |
Morning — 9:15-12:30 In the evening – 13:45-17:00. |
960$ |
One-to-one |
Any |
Any |
Any |
Any |
Any |
613$/10 lessons |
What will students get from this course?
- Improvement of all basic skills: listening, reading, writing
- Development of oral speech - more literate and fluent
- Vocabulary Expansion
- Better understanding of typical English-language grammatical structures
- Accelerate the achievement of personal academic goals.
Each lesson = 45 minutes. No more than 15 students (18+ years old) are engaged in one class.
Semi-Intensive English
- Start dates: every Monday
- Levels: any, from A1 to C1
- Classes per week: 25
- 1 lesson = 45 minutes
- Course duration: 1-44 weeks
- Age: 18+ years old
- Students per class: no more than 15 people.
This is a General English course, complemented by another lesson every day. It can be devoted to different topics:
- English Language Functionality
- Pronunciation
- Letter
- Listening
- Discussions and speaking, etc.
Price per week:
Number of weeks at the time of booking |
Semi-intensive Morning |
Semi-intensive Afternoon |
1-11 |
380$ |
380$ |
12-23 |
330$ |
320$ |
24+ |
305$ |
295$ |
Intensive English Courses
- Start dates: every Monday
- Levels: any, from A1 to C1
- Classes per week: 40
- 1 lesson = 45 minutes
- Course duration: 1-44 weeks
- Age: 18+ years old
- Students per class: no more than 15 people.
The most intensive course at English Path Dubai is designed for those who need to raise their language level in the shortest possible time. If you are a beginner, in a few weeks you will confidently speak English and will understand it well both by ear and by reading. If you are an experienced student , Intensive English will help you in preparing for international language exams, admission abroad for study or work.
Cost of the week (with a one-time booking):
- 1-11 weeks = 460$
- 12-23 weeks = 415$
- 24+ weeks = $405.
English for Business Course
- Levels: any
- Classes per week: 20
- 1 lesson = 45 minutes
- Course duration: 2 weeks
- Age: 25+ years old
- Students per class: no more than 8 people.
The English for Business program is ideal for adult professionals with experience. This course can help you early in your career – or move you further and higher up the career ladder if you have already established yourself as a professional.
Students will constantly work in simulated business situations, as close as possible to real ones. What awaits them on the course?
- Improving the English language and valuable business skills: writing e-mails, creating and conducting presentations, participating in negotiations, telephone etiquette, behavior during meetings and discussions;
- Materials for learning from the Internet, social networks, news, real cases, including from the experience of teachers;
- Free access to the program of master classes and business simulator, lectures on the topic "Business Management";
- Development of the social and business network itself (networking);
- Study of specific vocabulary and terminology;
- Study of special techniques: self-presentation, confident tone of voice, capturing contexts.
One-to-one lessons
- 1 lesson = 60 minutes
- Age: 18+ years old
- One-on-one with the teacher
- Start dates, schedule and intensity of classes, duration of the course, time of lessons, level of knowledge - everything adapts to the student.
One-to-one classes are the best way to increase the effectiveness of any basic language course. Individual lessons will be useful for both beginners (to better consolidate the material covered), and experienced students (to focus on specific skills and areas of knowledge that you need).
Lessons can be held in the morning or in the evening, depending on your busyness and convenience.
Cambridge Exam Preparation
- Levels: B2-C1
- Classes per week: 25
- 1 lesson = 45 minutes
- Course duration: 10 weeks
- Age: 18+ years old
- Students per class: no more than 15 people
- Class time: 9:15-12:30.
What does cambridge exam preparation do for students?
- Competent oral speech, confident, clear and fluent - you will be able to explain yourself to the examiners,
- Confident listening skills with understanding of all details,
- Trial testing, test exercises,
- Deeper assimilation of grammatical constructions and rules, more competent use of them,
- Expansion of vocabulary,
- The skill of attentive and fast reading, understanding the details, the ability to retell and highlight the main thing from the text,
- Useful tricks, methods, strategies for passing exams.
The program is divided into two levels, for two exams.
B2 First
This level is equal to Upper Intermediate and means that the student can communicate daily in English during work or study, in writing or orally. Here, much attention is paid to the ability to write essays, use idioms and other complex grammatical constructions.
C1 Advanced
High level of knowledge, analogue of advanced assessment. At this level of training, teachers work on complex grammatical constructions, intensive expansion of vocabulary (including through complex terminology), writing extended essays / reports / reports. A student confirming this level of knowledge should be able to explain himself in English in any situation, even in an academic/professional environment.
Programs for kids and teens — Young Learners
A great reason to learn English in constant communication with new friends and on exciting excursions!
The price already includes:
- Training course – 15 lessons per week (60 minutes each),
- All textbooks, books and materials,
- Support and protection 24/7,
- Extracurricular program: every week 5 afternoon and 5 evening activities are organized, a minimum of 1 departure from the campus; full-day excursions,
- Accommodation and meals (residence — triple room with bathroom),
- Transport card (travel card).
English+ Program
English Plus programs are run by the language school in conjunction with the Global Business School. For students, this is an opportunity not only to relax in the UAE and improve the English language, but also to acquire valuable professional skills, new useful acquaintances, a certificate / item in the resume, which will favorably distinguish you in the labor market.
There are several options for the program for adult students:
- English Plus GBS Business Diploma — Level 2 = 6750$. It lasts 24 weeks, you can start 4 times a year.
- English Plus GBS Certificates — Level 3 = $1030 per certificate. It lasts 8 weeks, you can start 4 times a year.
- English Plus Hospitality Internships = from 2090$. It lasts 26 weeks (the minimum is 2 weeks), you can start every Monday (in agreement with the place of internship).
A convenient package offer for 18+ year old students who want to improve their level of English, and gain valuable practical knowledge and skills, start a working career.
The English Path package offer already includes:
- Registration fee, accommodation booking fee, course material fee (for the entire course)
- Course
- Accommodation ( ESAW Student Residence for the entire period, Myriad Residence – first 4 weeks) in apartments
- Transfer from the airport upon arrival
- If you book a course of 20 weeks or more , a one-year student course.
The cost varies depending on the duration of the program, the number of lessons weekly, and starts from $ 7275 (20 weeks, semi-intensive English in the evenings - 15 hours weekly). Detailed prices you can check with your manager.
Accommodation, meals, prices
English Path language school, Dubai works in partnership with one of the top residential providers in Dubai, so it can offer its students the greatest comfort.
The Myriad residence is available to students who are 16+ years. Younger students can visit kids camps in UAE or also attend this school, but under certain conditions:
-
13-17 years: attending holiday programmes for teenagers (19 December-26 February);
-
8+ years: with a group with an adult chaperone.
It is a cosy and modern residence designed in an urban style that will give students not only the comfort of accommodation, but also the chance to be part of a new community in the heart of Dubai's Academic City.
In the residence, students will find:
-
High speed Wi-Fi
-
24 hour security
-
Interactive electronic help desk
-
Weekly cleaning - in rooms, daily in common areas ( with antibacterial treatment on all surfaces)
-
Self-service laundry
-
Self-study rooms
-
Lounges to relax and socialise with new friends
-
The Myriacade gaming room
-
Cinema
-
Fitness centre, gymnastics hall, basketball court, jogging track
-
Rooftop Swimming Pool
-
Kitchens
-
Library with reading area
-
Cinema with an outdoor amphitheatre
-
Cosy terraces with ping pong tables.
On arrival, students are greeted by counsellors who explain in detail the facilities and benefits of the residence and show them the private room and important common areas. A free shuttle bus service is available from The Myriad to Dubai Knowledge Village (DKV) and the major shopping centres several times a day: a current timetable is available at reception.
Accommodation costs (per week, per person; utilities already included):
-
Double room with bathroom = $175
-
Single room with bathroom = $270
-
Studio with bathroom = $310
A supplement of $40 / week will be charged for short-term course bookings (1-3 weeks). Fee for booking the chosen option = $70.
Activities English Path Dubai, English Path Language School Dubai
Dubai is a great place to study and to relax, with comfortable beaches, rooftop bars, world-famous nightclubs and desert walks all on offer.
The EP entertainment program includes a variety of activities:
-
Welcome tea parties and guided tours,
-
Speaking club,
-
Employment counselling,
-
Excursions: The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, VR Park, The Dubai Fountain, The Dubai Frame, The Burj Al Arab and The Burj Khalifa (the tallest buildings in the world), Dubai's Old town, The Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, The Wild Wadi water park
-
Sailing tours,
-
Helicopter tour over the city,
-
Skiing slopes (!)
-
Safari.
Advantages
- The only school in the UAE accredited by the British Council and operating in the academic path of UK institutions,
- Regular practice of spoken English both in and out of the classroom,
- Multinationality among students,
- A modern campus with easy access to urban infrastructure,
- Most courses are available for any level of English: from A1 to C2.
Facilities and equipment at English Path Dubai, English Path Language School Dubai
Dubai is the largest city in the UAE and the capital of the emirate of the same name. It is located on the southeastern coast of the Persian Gulf, in the Arabian Desert. The city is known for luxury shops and shopping centers, modern architecture, lively nightlife. The economy of the emirate is driven by real estate and tourism, so it seems that in Dubai there is a constant development of innovative projects.
The educational campus is close to major organizations, creative agencies and leading enterprises: Dubai Media City, Internet City, Palm Jumeirah. For education on the territory are equipped:
- Spacious and comfortable classrooms with the latest equipment
- Self-education zones
- Library
- IT Labs
- Administrative office of student services.
The campus is located in good transport accessibility:
- 5 minutes walk to the metro station
- 15 minutes to Palm Jumeirah – a tree-shaped island
- 20 minutes to the famous high-rise Burj Khalifa.
Admission dates and extra charges
The school operates all year round.
Extra costs:
-
IELTS exam = from $185
-
Internship = from $1490 per organisation
-
Transfers = $70-$100
-
Registration fee = $70
-
Course materials = $45-$250 (depends on programme duration)
Enrolment process
The admission process consists of filling out a registration form and paying fees and deposits. After receiving a positive response from the admissions committee, prospective students arrive on campus to take an entrance language test and are assigned to classes that suit them.
Perspectives
The language knowledge gained in the programs will provide many options for further development, providing opportunities for admission to English-speaking institutions, accommodation and comfort of travel in English-speaking countries.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
For admission to year-round programs, international applicants must provide a standard package of documentation: a passport, medical insurance and a visa for a long stay in the UAE, as well as meet the age criterion - from 16 or 18 years.
Seasonal courses for children also require personal documents and have an age range for acceptance: 8 to 17 years old, with the youngest students between 8 and 13 years old being required to arrive as part of a group.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about English Path Dubai, English Path Language School Dubai
Recommendations on when to apply
Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |