Berlitz English Language Academy — English Courses in Malta for All Ages

Immersive English learning in international groups since 1988. Discover Malta with Berlitz.

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Berlitz English Language Academy (ELA) is one of Malta's oldest language schools, founded in 1988. Located in the resort town of St. Julian's, the school offers in-person English programs for students from age 4. Its core value is the immersive Berlitz method, allowing you to dive into the language environment from the very first lesson. The school is accredited by FELTOM and offers a wide range of courses, from General English to Cambridge and TOEFL exam preparation. If you are looking for quality English study abroad in small groups, Berlitz ELA is a worthy option. For a free consultation, contact a Tutorly expert.

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  • The immersive Berlitz method lets you start speaking from the first lesson without using your native language.
  • The school is accredited by FELTOM, guaranteeing quality education and course recognition.
  • Small international groups (up to 10 people) ensure an individual approach.
  • Location in St. Julian's — close to beaches, cafes, and Malta's attractions.
  • Programs for all ages: from 4 years old to adults, including summer camps for children.

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  • No online format — only in-person learning, which is not suitable for remote students.
  • Prices may be higher than the market average in Malta due to the Berlitz brand.
  • For long courses (over 90 days), a student visa is required, which can take time.
  • During the summer season, groups may be heavily booked, requiring early reservation.

About the School

Berlitz English Language Academy (ELA) is a language school in Malta with over 30 years of history. The school is located in the heart of St. Julian's, a popular tourist area, and offers classes in small international groups (average 8-10 students). All teachers are native speakers with CELTA or DELTA certifications. The school uses the unique Berlitz method, based on full language immersion: lessons are conducted only in English, without translation into the students' native language. This helps overcome the language barrier faster and start speaking.

Programs and Formats

Berlitz ELA offers several main areas:

  • General English — a standard general English course for all levels. Available in Standard (20 lessons/week) and Intensive (30 lessons/week) formats.
  • Business English — a course for professionals looking to improve their business English. Includes business vocabulary, negotiations, and presentations.
  • One-to-One — individual lessons with a teacher, tailored to the student's specific goals.
  • Cambridge Exam Preparation — preparation for FCE, CAE, CPE exams. Course duration: 4-12 weeks.
  • TOEFL iBT Preparation — TOEFL preparation with a focus on academic English.
  • Junior Summer Programme — a summer program for children and teenagers aged 4 to 17. Includes lessons, excursions, and recreational activities.

All programs are conducted in person. No online format is available.

How Much Does It Cost and What's Included

For exact course prices, please check with the school manager or a Tutorly expert. The cost depends on the chosen program, intensity, and duration. Typically, the price includes: study materials, a certificate upon completion, access to the library and Wi-Fi. Accommodation and meals are paid separately (the school assists with finding housing — residences or host families).

Why Choose Berlitz English Language Academy

  • Immersive Berlitz method — you start speaking from day one, without using your native language.
  • FELTOM accreditation — the school meets high-quality standards for education in Malta.
  • Experience since 1988 — the school has a long history and thousands of graduates.
  • International groups — students from different countries create a multicultural environment.
  • Location — St. Julian's offers developed infrastructure, beaches, and entertainment.

What to Consider Before Choosing

  • The school does not offer online learning — only in-person courses.
  • For long-term study (over 3 months), a student visa may be required.
  • Prices may be higher than the average in Malta due to the prestige of the Berlitz brand.
  • During peak season (summer), groups may be fuller, so it's advisable to book early.

Кому подойдёт English Language Academy Malta

Berlitz English Language Academy is suitable for adults (18+) and children (from age 4) who want to study English in person in Malta. It is recommended for students from Beginner to Advanced levels who wish to improve their speaking skills, prepare for international exams (Cambridge, TOEFL), or learn business English. The school is also great for families with children: there are summer programs for juniors. Budget: medium to high. For those who value a proven methodology and an international atmosphere, Berlitz ELA is a good choice.

Как записаться: пошагово

  1. 1. Submit a request on the Tutorly website Click the 'Support in Telegram' button to contact an expert who will help you choose a program and answer your questions.
  2. 2. Take a level test The school offers a free online test to determine your English level and find a suitable group.
  3. 3. Choose a program and dates Together with an expert, select a course (General, Business, Exam Prep, etc.), intensity, and duration of study.
  4. 4. Book your spot and pay for the course After choosing a program, make a deposit (usually 25-50%) to secure your place. The remaining amount can be paid upon arrival.
  5. 5. Arrange your trip The school assists with visa support and finding accommodation (residence or host family). A Tutorly expert will advise on all matters.

Частые вопросы о English Language Academy Malta

How much do courses at Berlitz English Language Academy cost?
Exact prices depend on the program and duration. For example, a General English Standard course (20 lessons/week) for 4 weeks may cost around 800-1000 EUR. We recommend checking current prices with a Tutorly expert.
What is the duration of study at Berlitz ELA?
The minimum course duration is 1 week. Standard programs last from 2 to 12 weeks. Exam preparation usually takes 4-12 weeks. Summer programs for children start from 2 weeks.
What age groups are the courses suitable for?
The school accepts students from age 4. For children and teenagers (4-17 years), there is the Junior Summer Programme. Adults can study any program without age restrictions.
Do I need a visa to study in Malta?
For CIS citizens, a visa is not required for study up to 90 days (a valid passport is sufficient). If the course lasts more than 3 months, a student visa is necessary. The school provides documents for the visa.
Is a certificate issued after completing the course?
Yes, upon completion, you receive a Berlitz certificate indicating the level and number of hours. For exam courses (Cambridge, TOEFL), you receive an international certificate after passing the exam.
How do I enroll in a course at Berlitz ELA?
Contact a Tutorly expert via the 'Support in Telegram' button. They will help you choose a program, conduct a test, and arrange booking. You can also apply directly on the school's website.
How is Berlitz ELA different from other schools in Malta?
The main difference is the immersive Berlitz method, which prohibits using the native language in class. The school also has FELTOM accreditation and has been operating since 1988, confirming its reliability. Unlike many schools, ELA offers programs for children from age 4.

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