General English
No matter what you want to be, or where you want to go, your English language skills will help you get there.
Navitas general English language courses are designed to support you as you learn to communicate in everyday situations. Improve your speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar skills through flexible courses designed for all levels of ability.
Why study general English in Australia?
You can choose from a wide range of general programs around Australia with Navitas. From exciting cities like Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, to the smaller communities of Perth, Cairns or Darwin, Navitas has a general English course that will suit your study needs.
Prepare for your Cambridge, IELTS or TOIEC exam. Our seven ACE centres around Australia will help you study for these important qualifications, and we have testing centres in major cities as well.
Gain confidence and make new friends. Whether your course last six weeks or 52, you’ll feel more confident speaking English and you’ll be able to practice with your new friends from all over the world. Plus, you can experience the unique wonders and lifestyle of Australia with our social activities and study tour options.
Definitions
Don’t be confused by all those acronyms!
EAP: English for Academic Purposes
ELICOS: English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students
IELTS: International English Language Testing System
TOEFL: Test of English as a Foreign Language
TESOL: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages qualification
Australia: General English fact file
- Australia is ranked fifth worldwide as an international study destination, after the USA, UK, Germany and France.
- 21.3 million people live in Australia, and a quarter of them were born overseas.
- Australia has nine states and territories, and Navitas has colleges in six capital cities around the country.
- Every year, over 15,000 international students study general English at Navitas colleges in Australia.
- Navitas is the largest provider of English language training in Australia.
- The library is open:
Mon-Fri 8.30am-5.00pm. - The computer labs are open:
Mon-Fri 8.30am-5.00pm. - Prayer room with washing facilities are available for our Muslim students.

