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The European School of English is Malta's most internationally accredited independent language school. Notwithstanding, our accreditations recognise our high standards and commitment to delivering quality English programmes and services.
ESE has over 25 years of quality teaching experience. The school remains committed to delivering exceptional English programmes and putting its strength into setting high standards in everything.
Not to mention, ESE's standards of excellence are endorsed by internationally-recognised accrediting bodies, such as EAQUALS, IALC, Quality English, BAC, British Council, English UK and FELTOM.
Our Location
ESE is a modern and well-equipped school ideally located in St. Julian's. The school is close enough for walking convenience and far enough from the hustle and bustle of it all. Nearby one can find many 4- and 5-star hotels, St. George's Bay, and the traditional fishing village of St. Julian's, which surrounds restaurants, shops and bars.
Our Teachers
ESE's teachers are native-level speakers adept at helping you define and achieve your learning objectives. Every year, our teachers participate in training courses as part of their Continuing Professional Development (CPD). This ensures they are always up-to-date with new teaching trends and technology, including using interactive whiteboards and keeping up with all the latest developments in teaching English as a foreign language. Course books are by National Geographic Learning and ensure that students learn English whilst integrating real-life experiences throughout their course.
ESE Methodology places you at the heart of your learning
While being an ESE learner of English, you actively participate in your learning process. For this purpose, our courses are student-centred and specifically designed to equip you with the linguistic tools necessary to develop your skills holistically. This means you equally create all your core language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. To maximise your learning opportunities, you are exposed to language in natural and authentic contexts and likewise given activities with real communicative value to carry out in small groups or pairs. Moreover, this and personalised feedback, remedial and further practice opportunities by our qualified and experienced teachers are subsequently part of the key to your success.
Your English course
Whatever your reasons for learning English with ESE in Malta, you will immediately feel at home with us. We believe in treating you as a member of our ESE family from the moment you arrive at the airport. Staff, including teachers, welfare and leisure, are always available to assist you with all your activities to ensure you receive quality teaching and professional support throughout your stay in Malta.
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Excellent School locations with modern learning facilities
Fully-equipped bright classrooms with interactive whiteboards spread over three floors. These include two terraces, a computer lab, a library and a cafeteria.
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Accommodation to suit all budgets
We offer a variety of accommodation options to suit your preferences and budget. There's something for everyone, from host families to self-catering apartments, student residences to four-star hotels.
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eLearning
ESE's e-Learning programme, which is included in the course price, allows you (adults and closed group students only) to combine face-to-face learning with online self-study.
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Student-focused communicative teaching approach
ESE has over 25 years of teaching experience to boast about. All teachers are native speakers of English or native-level proficiency and hold professional teaching qualifications.
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Personalised service – 24/7 student & welfare support
Our Welfare support staff are available 24/7 through our School Reception service to assist you during your stay with us at ESE.
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Many optional activities and beach visits included
The European School of English offers a dynamic social and activity programme that varies from week to week. Our leisure team can guide you on what to do and see while in Malta.
Programmes
General English 20
Mornings 4 lessons
Afternoons no lessons
20 lessons per week, recommended for anyone who wants to improve their English in a class with students from all over the world at the same English level. This is a popular course with students who need to brush up their English in a short period (1 -3 weeks) or to improve their English to higher levels at ESE for an extended period (4 – 24 weeks) but with more free time.
General English courses for adults are top-rated. By following a General English group course of 20 or 30 lessons per week, you develop all your core language skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) and improve your general level of English and understanding in all areas of language knowledge.
In addition, you will study and improve your grammar, expand your vocabulary around everyday topics and improve your pronunciation. By the end of your course, you can expect to be a more confident and fluent user of English.
CLASS SIZE Maximum 12 students
ENTRY LEVEL Any
YOU WILL
- improve your accuracy in the use of grammar
- broaden your vocabulary
- develop communication skills
- become more fluent
- build your confidence when speaking English
General English 30
Mornings 4 lessons
Afternoons 2 lessons
30 lessons per week, recommended for anyone who wants or needs to dedicate more time to learning English. More lessons mean faster progress in improving your English level. Morning lessons are similar to GE 20 lessons, whilst afternoon lessons are more flexible and tend to be more conversational according to the students’ needs and requirements.
General English courses for adults are top-rated. By following a General English group course of 20 or 30 lessons per week, you develop all your core language skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) and improve your general level of English and understanding in all areas of language knowledge.
In addition, you will study and improve your grammar, expand your vocabulary around everyday topics and improve your pronunciation. By the end of your course, you can expect to be a more confident and fluent user of English.
CLASS SIZE Maximum 12 students
ENTRY LEVEL Any
YOU WILL
- improve your accuracy in the use of grammar
- broaden your vocabulary
- develop communication skills
- become more fluent
- build your confidence when speaking English
The Young Adults English programme in Malta is for more independent and mature teens who would like more flexibility and less supervision during their study holiday at ESE. While students booked on this English course do not have curfews, our monitors are at hand to offer support and guidance and check class attendance daily.
The programme includes General English 20, accommodation booked in the brand new 3-star Number 11 Hotel (next door to ESE), an activity programme, airport transfers, course material and a certificate.
YOU WILL
- speak more fluently
- read more efficiently
- improve listening skills
- expand your vocabulary
- meet like-minded people
What course is included in the Young Adults programme?
General English 20 is the standard and most popular course in this programme as it offers morning or afternoon classes with more leisure time. Generally, the four daily lessons of General English 20 are held in the afternoon. However, for the more serious learner, two other courses are good options: General English 30 and Intensive English. Below is some information on all three courses. Do note however that opting for either GE 30 or Intensive English 30 means that some leisure activities may be missed when the additional lessons have conflicting times with any organised activities.What else is included in the Young Adults programme:
- Hotel Accommodation
- Free WiFi at residences
- Pickup from airport
- Course materials
- Course certificate
- Personal Notebook
- Welcome pack
- Welcome evening
- ESE bag
- Leisure programme
- Student support & welfare
Accommodation
Number 11 Hotel. Half-board basis with breakfast and dinner.
Number 11 Hotel is a brand new 3-star hotel next door to ESE. This is a fantastic option with meals for the convenience of location and comfort.
For students who prefer to experience the security and comfort of a home and Maltese culture, staying with a Host Family would be the best option.
Social Programme
An essential part of the Young Adults programme is the leisure activities. These varied activities include such exciting ones as the ESE Welcome Party, boat trips and seasonal beach events.Recommended arrival cities
FAQ
Write to us on Whatsapp or fill in the form and we will get back to you.
If canceled at least two weeks in advance, you will be refunded the amount paid except for:
- Travel Class services for booking 55 EUR;
- ticket refunds are made according to the airline's rules (unless otherwise requested, tickets are purchased by default at the most favorable, usually non-refundable fare).
If canceled less than two weeks before the start of the program, additionally will be taken:
- the first week of the Program at the School;
- additional services (medical insurance, meeting at the airport, additional excursions), if they have already been ordered.
No, el primer día se realizará una prueba de nivel para ubicar al estudiante en la clase más adecuada, tomando en cuenta sus habilidades y conocimientos previos.
1. Parents check in their child for the flight. Airlines usually allow independent flights from the age of 12. You can order an escort service for a minor (100-150 euros) so that an airport employee accompanies the child at the airport.
2. If you book a transfer, the child will be met at the airport by a school representative with a sign with the student's name.
Yes, flight tickets from Spain and Italy are included.
Todos nuestros destinos, alojamientos y actividades están cuidadosamente seleccionados siguiendo protocolos estrictos de supervisión.
Durante toda la estancia, los estudiantes cuentan con la presencia constante de staff local y monitores, disponibles las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana. Los chicos nunca están solos: están acompañados en clase, durante las comidas, en las actividades deportivas, las excursiones y también durante la noche en las residencias. Todo el personal está formado en primeros auxilios y tiene experiencia trabajando con adolescentes.
Las familias tienen total tranquilidad gracias a nuestro teléfono de emergencia 24/7.
Trabajamos únicamente con colegios y organizaciones con años de trayectoria comprobada. Tenemos procedimientos claros para cualquier tipo de emergencia médica o situación que pueda surgir.
Muchas familias nos eligen precisamente por la tranquilidad que les proporciona saber que sus hijos están seguros y bien cuidados en todo momento.
Durante toda la estancia tendrá los contactos principales:
- Nuestro número de emergencia 24/7
- El director del centro (se lo facilitamos antes de la salida)
- El monitor si viajan en grupo
Location
European School of English, St. Julian's, Malta
