English Language Program

Develop your English language skills

Macquarie University’s English Language Program (ELP) offers programs in general, professional and academic English to help students improve their language skills.

Our ELP are award-winning and located on Macquarie University's campus and with almost 30 years of experience in helping students improve their English.

The ELP offers courses for people who want to:

• improve their English proficiency
• improve their English to meet the English proficiency requirements at Macquarie
• have a full offer to Macquarie but want academic English training first
• improve their English for work
• prepare for the IELTS course.

Studying with the ELP

The ELP contributes to Macquarie University’s commitment to supporting international students by providing the highest quality English language courses.

Some of the reasons to choose ELP:

• It is accredited by the Australian government, is an active member of English Australia and University English Centres Australia (UECA) and has a quality endorsement from the National ELT Accreditation Scheme (NEAS).
• It has received over 10 national and institutional awards.
• It offers five specialised Direct Entry programs to suit your needs.
• Macquarie also has one of the largest IELTS Test Centres in Australia, which you can access as an ELC student.

To find out more, visit the English Language Programs (ELP) page.

Study tours at Macquarie

The ELP also offers study tours that cater to a wide range of group types, interests and sizes. These tours immerse participants in the Australian culture while offering a chance to experience life at Macquarie. This could be your first step towards studying at Macquarie University.

English Speaking Bootcamp

Do you want to improve and practise Australian English for academic and professional contexts?

You can also attend the English Speaking Bootcamp. For more information check out our English Language Resources page.