Impact English College is a nationally accredited college offering a wide range of quality English language programs.
About Us
Impact's goal is to provide you with a great return on your investment in English language learning. Study in a secure and supportive environment and gain the skills you need for practical international communication.
Study at Impact also provides students with great opportunities for widening their cultural understanding. Students leave Impact with friends from all over the world, and with fresh enthusiasm and a new outlook on the world and on life in general.
We hope that your time at Impact will be a life-changing experience.
Why Impact English College?
smaller classes - average 12 with maximum 15 per class
nationally accredited courses (NEAS, VRQA)
strict 'English only' policy
practical, real life English learning programs
continuous assessment during the program
qualified and experienced teachers who are committed to your improvement
a wide range of courses
individual academic and personal counselling
free activities including conversation club, pronunciation club, job club and social clubs.
Student Services
Impact has...
- ... modern, comfortable and well equipped classrooms
- ... spacious student lounge with wireless internet access and magazine corner
- ... the latest computing resources with free internet and email access for study purposes
- ... online study programs available for self study
- ... kitchen facilities with refrigerators, microwave ovens and vending machines
- ... orientation programs for new students
- ... multi-lingual support services to assist students with issues related to cross-cultural understanding, adjusting to a different way of life, study and visa questions.
Social clubs and activities
Impact is running exciting social clubs in the morning and afternoon, and most of the activities are arranged by Impact teachers.
- conversation club - put your English skills into practice
- pronunciation club - get your tongue around English pronunciation
- movie club - great listening practice with students from all classes
- activity club - visit Melbourne's museums, galleries and sports centres
- job club - weekly workshops available regarding resume preparation, job interview language and techniques, customer service, Australian workplace routines and regulations and travel information. Students can also get assistance with tax file number applications and opening an Australian bank account.
Accommodation options
Homestay:
The homestay program is administered through Familystay Australia along with a support team of bilingual counselors at Impact. Together they are able to match you with a suitable family. Our homestay program staff are friendly, approachable and eager to provide counselling and follow-up support if you have any problems, concerns or questions.
Backpacker accommodation:
King St Backpackers provides modern backpacker accommodation in Melbourne CBD, two minutes away from the college and is suitable for students who would like convenient and affordable short-term accommodation.
Courses
Courses
General English (CRICOS code: 064509G)
Business English (CRICOS code: 064511C)
IELTS/Further Study Preparation (CRICOS code: 064510D)
Barista/Cafe English (CRICOS code: 064559J)
Cambridge First Certificate in English Exam Preparation (CRICOS code: 064512B)
English Skills for TESOL/ TKT (CRICOS code: 064514M)
Direct pathway
Impact's direct pathways provide students with some wonderful opportunities to study with leading education providers in Melbourne. Satisfactory completion of 10 weeks in an Impact upper-intermediate level class (generally IELTS/Further Study course) will enable you to enter certificate, diploma and advanced diploma courses at our partner institutions without worrying about an IELTS score. Degree courses require satisfactory completion of advanced level. Any other pre-requisites for these courses will need to be independently assessed by the partner institutions.
Locations
- Impact English College is located in the heart of Melbourne, only minutes from the new Southern Cross Station with its award-winning architectural design, Etihad Stadium, home to major sporting and cultural events, the Rialto Tower, with magnificent views of Melbourne, the newly developed Docklands area, the DFO shopping precinct with its chic fashion stores, the Yarra River, and a multitude of cafes, trendy bars and restaurants, galleries and museums. Melbourne's famous trams provide easy access to all the areas in central Melbourne and pass directly in front of the college.
Melbourne
5/620 Bourke Street Melbourne VIC Australia