East Perth, east of Perth's CBD, is a quiet suburb with parks and modern housing along the Swan River. Close to Optus Stadium, it is linked to the centre by free CAT buses.
Ask NGGlobal's advisers about the current language school options in East Perth. Language schools and college English programs in central Perth are among the options.
In East Perth you can book short courses of 1-2 weeks. On an intensive program, one English level usually takes 8-12 weeks. Reaching the IELTS score Australian universities ask for usually needs a 6-12 month plan, depending on your starting level.
The biggest factor in the price is the length of your booking: the weekly fee drops noticeably for bookings of 12 weeks or more. Besides tuition, budget for items such as the registration fee, materials and OSHC health cover for a student visa. NGGlobal students can take advantage of the schools' seasonal offers.
At most language schools courses start every Monday, though some programs have set start dates. For long programs that require a student visa, we recommend applying at least 3 months ahead.
For a student visa (subclass 500) for long-term language study, you need the school's CoE, OSHC health cover, proof of funds and statements showing you are a genuine student. Applications are made online, with an appointment at an authorised visa centre for biometrics.
Student visa holders may work up to 48 hours per fortnight, and cafés, restaurants, retail and hospitality are where students most often find jobs. Your work conditions are stated on your visa, so check them before starting a job.
Homestays and shared flats are the most common accommodation options in East Perth.
Living costs in East Perth are around the Australian average, with rent lower than in Sydney or Melbourne.
In Perth, trains and buses use the SmartRider card, and the CAT buses in the city centre are free.
East Perth has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers, mild, wet winters and plenty of sunshine all year.
Perth Airport (PER) is reached from Turkey with connecting flights via the Gulf or Asia; Perth is the Australian city closest to Turkey.
East Perth does not use daylight saving time, so it is 5 hours ahead of Turkey all year round.
You can decide with NGGlobal which school, course and type of accommodation suit you best. We follow the whole process for you, from application and visa to arrival.
Free CAT buses or the train get you there in minutes.
Yes. With riverside parks and residential areas, it is a quiet suburb.
We recommend applying at least 3 months ahead for programs that need a student visa, and 1-2 months ahead for short courses on a visitor visa.
Courses of up to 3 months can be taken on a visitor visa; longer programs need a student visa (subclass 500).
Yes. Schools offer homestay, residence and student house options, and NGGlobal arranges your accommodation together with your enrolment.
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