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Studying English in South Africa offers a unique blend of language immersion, history, stunning landscapes and top-notch education.

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TOP DESTINATIONS

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Pretoria

  • South Africa

Johannesburg

  • South Africa

Cape Town

  • South Africa
Aerial coastal view of cape town city with table mountain, cape town harbour, lions head and devils peak, South africa.

Table Mountain

Located in Cape Town, Table Mountain is one of South Africa's iconic landmarks. It offers panoramic views of the city and is home to an incredible array of unique plant species, including the famous "fynbos" found nowhere else in the world.
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Kruger National Park​

As one of Africa's largest game reserves, Kruger National Park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. It boasts an impressive variety of animals, including the Big Five (elephant, rhinoceros, buffalo, lion, and leopard), making it a prime safari destination.
Blyde River Canyon

Blyde River Canyon

This magnificent natural wonder is one of the largest canyons in the world and offers breathtaking views of dramatic cliffs, lush forests, and the stunning Blyde River. Home to various wildlife species and spectacular geological formations like the Three Rondavels.

WHY ENGLISH SOUTH AFRICA​

Uncover South Africa's natural treasures!​

South Africa boasts breathtaking landscapes ranging from scenic coastlines and majestic mountains to expansive savannahs and vibrant cityscapes. Students studying English in South Africa have the opportunity to explore these natural wonders, adding adventure and excitement to their educational journey. From surfing along the Western Cape to hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains, students can immerse themselves in the beauty of the country while honing their language skills.

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WHY ENGLISH SOUTH AFRICA​

Why study English in South Africa?

With English South Africa, you not only have the opportunity to develop your language skills, but also to immerse yourself in a captivating country. Interacting with locals and exploring diverse landscapes will enrich your language acquisition journey, creating an unforgettable and rewarding educational experience.

Cultural Diversity

Studying English in South Africa's diverse society fosters cultural understanding. Engaging with locals and participating in cultural activities broaden horizons and promote cross-cultural appreciation.

Historical Significance

Studying English in South Africa offers an intriguing exploration of its complex history, including the apartheid era and the life of Nelson Mandela. Engaging with this history deepens understanding and enhances language skills with meaningful context.

Linguistic Advantages

English in South Africa offers an authentic English-speaking environment. Interacting with locals, attending language classes, and exposure to diverse accents enhance language proficiency.

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International House Johannesburg

http://www.ihjoburg.co.za/

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International House Johannesburg

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International House Cape Town

https://ihcapetown.com/

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International House Cape Town

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Bayswater Cape Town

https://www.bayswater.ac/country/south-africa

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Bayswater Cape Town

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UCT English Language Centre

https://uctlanguagecentre.com/

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UCT English Language Centre

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EC English Cape Town

https://www.ecenglish.com/

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EC English Cape Town

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Avenue English Cape Town

http://www.avenueenglish.co.za/

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Avenue English Cape Town

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English Access Gauteng

http://www.englishaccess.co.za/

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English Access Gauteng

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LAL

https://lalschools.com/

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LAL

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Good Hope Studies

www.ghs.co.za

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Good Hope Studies City Centre

Good Hope Studies Newlands

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Avenue English Johannesburg

http://www.avenueenglish.co.za/

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Avenue English Johannesburg

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English Plus Academy of Cape Town

www.englishplusacademy.co.za

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English Plus Academy of Cape Town

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EASY ENGLISH CENTRE CC

http://www.easyenglishint.co.za/

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EASY ENGLISH CENTRE CC

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Cape Town School of English

http://www.ctenglish.co.za/

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Cape Town School of English

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TESTIMONIALS​

Hear from some happy students.

It was a nice experience, the teachers were friendly I had the best experience in Cape Town for 3 months😍 I will repeat it next year🎉
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Amal A -

Student
Rated 5 out of 5
It was an amazing experience, I met amazing people and teachers listening! 😉
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Estelly Borneo -

Student
Rated 3 out of 5
The teachers are wonderful, I had a very good and pleasant experience, I really enjoyed being with them, they were good teachers while I was there. I went there with a non-high level, I was shy, I was afraid to talk to people for fear of making mistakes and mispronouncing myself!! I learn a lot from them, they are wonderful people. And I advise you to try. they are nice and friendly, people who don’t judge the students’ mistakes but help them to improve. thank you 😊 for everything you did for me. I had a good experience, and I hope one day we can meet again. Thank you very much, I wish you success and may God continue to bless you.
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Luciano Samanjata -

Student
Rated 5 out of 5
I’ve learned English there. It’s a great place to learn English. They do have good teachers, very funny, so you won’t be bored.
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Vickley Lukusa -

Student
Rated 5 out of 5
The best school for the English language
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Anas z -

Student
Rated 5 out of 5
The school has a perfect location and the staff is amazing. Very competitive prices also. A highly recommendable place to learn English in Cape Town.
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San yo -

Student
Rated 5 out of 5

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What types of English language programs are offered by English South Africa members?

English South Africa members offer a wide range of English language programs, including General English courses, Intensive language programs, Business English, Exam Preparation (such as IELTS, TOEFL or Cambridge exam preparation), Academic English, and more.

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