We offer a wide range of English courses in Kuwait, for all ages and levels. Here you'll find details for registration and course dates. All lessons take place over an six-week period and are based on the communicative approach to teaching. All classes are mixed and there is a maximum of sixteen students per class.
Junior courses are for six to ten year olds, and have 30 hours of class time.
Senior courses are for eleven to fifteen year olds, and have 30 hours of class time.
Lessons take place over a seven-week period, with 40 hours of class time.
Lessons take place over a seven-week period, with 18 hours of class time.
Lessons take place over a seven week period, and include 40 hours of class time.
Our summer school courses have the same number of hours as other times of the year but are held on a daily basis.
If you would like to come to the take a placement test at the British Council, please call us on +965 22515512 to make an appointment.
You can pay for your courses by cash or debit card and refunds will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Returning students will receive a discount, if applicable.
Juniors and Seniors Courses
Course Duration: 30 hours
Course fees: KD 175
| Term |
Term Dates |
| Term 1 - January |
30 January - 21 March 2012
(28 January - 31 March 2012 on Saturdays) |
| Term 2 - April |
04 April - 28 May 2012
(14 April - 16 June 2012 on Saturdays) |
| Summer School 1 |
6 June - 27 June 2012 |
| Summer School 2 |
3 July - 23 July 2012 |
| Summer School 3 |
29 July - 16 August 2012 |
| Term 3 - September |
Dates to be confirmed |
Adults Courses
Course Duration: 40 hours
Course fees: KD 220
| Term |
Term Dates |
| Term 1 |
08 January - 23 February 2012 |
| Term 2 |
05 March - 22 April 2012 |
| Term 3 |
29 April - 12 June 2012 |
| Summer School 1 |
19 June - 17 July 2012 |
| Summer School 2 |
24 July - 16 August 2012 |
| Term 4 |
09 September - 23 October 2012 |
| Term 5 |
07 November - 20 December 2012 |
Course Duration: 19.5 hours
Course fees: KD 110
Terms are the same as for Adults Courses above.
The Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) course will help you obtain an internationally recognised qualification in the Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages. Awarded by Cambridge ESOL, part of the University of Cambridge, the CELTA can open up a whole world of exciting teaching opportunities around the world.
We run two CELTA courses at the British Council in Kuwait every year. You are advised to apply at least two months in advance, as the courses fill up very quickly. Our schedule is:
24 June - 19 July 2012 (Full time)
Classes will be held Sunday to Thursday from 0900 - 1800.
The price for the courses will be KD 800.
To take part in the next 2012 CELTA course please download and complete the Pre-interview task and the Application form. Please send all completed applications to Pauline Al-Dulaimi who will contact you in due course.
We plan to offer the YL extension to the Cambridge CELTA (CELTYL), from 26 July - 9 August 2012. This two-week course is aimed at people who already have the Cambridge CELTA, giving you the skills and confidence you need to teach English to children or teenagers.
Course location: British Council Kuwait
Course fee: KD 440
To apply, please send a completed application form to Paul Amos.
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