British Council - Middle East - English Courses in Oman

Learning English



		Young learners


		Adult learners


		Exam preparation


		Business English

	English courses details

We offer a variety of English courses for adults and young learners, including general English, business English and IELTS preparation courses. Classes are held in the afternoon and evening. For more information, please e-mail our Customer Services Team.

Registration
To register for a course new students need to take a placement test to assess their level of English. This is by appointment, for your convenience. To book your placement test, please contact our Customer Services Team on 24681000 between 09.00 - 17.00 Saturday - Wednesday and 08.00 - 15.00 on Thursdays.

Adult Learners Courses

Registration period	Course Dates	Duration	Cost
Closed	10 November 2012 - 20 January 2013	Eight weeks, 48 hours	Sponsored: 185 OMR** Private: 170 OMR
Apply Now	26 January - 20 March 2013	Eight weeks, 48 hours	Sponsored: 185 OMR** Private: 170 OMR
20 March - 1 April 2013	2 April - 27 May 2013	Eight weeks, 48 hours	Sponsored: 185 OMR** Private: 170 OMR

** Prices include the course book

New - Modular Upper-Intermediate courses!
There are exciting new courses for Upper-Intermediate students. Modular courses mean students can study any module (A, B, C or D), continue to the following module or take a break and come back to study later.
The new system gives students more flexibility and the opportunity to continue improving their English.
Call our Customer Services Team for more information.

Class Timings

Days Times

Saturday/Monday/Wednesday 1415 - 1615
1630 - 1830
1845 - 2045

Saturday/Monday 1430 - 1730
1745 - 2045

Sunday/Tuesday 1430 - 1730
1800 - 2100

Monday/Wednesday 1430 - 1730
1745 - 2045

Business English Courses

Registration period	Course Dates	Duration	Cost
Closed	10 November 2012 - 20 January 2013	Eight weeks, 48 hours	OMR 185**
Apply Now	26 January - 20 March 2013	Eight weeks, 48 hours	OMR 185**
20 March - 1 April 2013	2 April - 27 May 2013	Eight weeks, 48 hours	OMR 185**

** Prices include the course book

Young Learner Courses

Registration period	Course Dates	Duration	Cost
Closed	10 November 2012 - 17 January 2013**	Eight weeks, 48 hours	Winter School: OMR 135
Apply Now	31 January - 21 March 2013	Eight weeks, 48 hours	Winter School: OMR 135
20 March - 1 April 2013	2 April - 27 May 2013	Eight weeks, 48 hours	Summer School: OMR 190

** No classes on 27 December 2012 and 3 January 2013

To book a placement test for your child, please contact our Customer Services Team on 24681000 between 09.00 - 17.00 Saturday - Wednesday and 08.00 - 15.00 on Thursdays.

Discounts offered for returning students.

TEACHER TRAINING COURSES

Cambridge CELTA

The Cambridge CELTA is a teacher training course for those who wish to pursue a career in teaching English to speakers of other languages. It is run by experienced teacher-trainers at the British Council, Muscat and is internationally recognised.

Registration Period	Course dates	Duration	Cost
Full	4 March - 23 May 2013	12 weeks part-time inclusive of mid-term break	OMR 985
Starting 16 March 2013	16 September - 19 December 2013	12 weeks part-time inclusive of national holidays	OMR 985

For more information and application forms please e-mail celta@om.britishcouncil.org

IELTS Preparation Courses

IELTS preparation courses start every two or four weeks, please call our Customer Services Team on 24681000 between 09.00 - 17.00 Saturday - Wednesday and 08.00 - 15.00 on Thursdays to find out on latest course dates.

Course	Duration	Cost
Upper Intermediate IELTS preparation course	24 hours over two weeks, four classes per week Saturday to Wednesday	OMR 100
Intermediate IELTS preparation course	24 hours over two weeks – focused on reading and writing skills Saturday to Wednesday	OMR 100

The British Council reserves the right to cancel or postpone any of the above courses for administrative reasons at short notice. Please be aware of this when booking your examination date and allow yourself plenty of time to prepare.