English courses details

We offer a variety of English courses for adults and young learners, including general English, business English, IELTS preparation courses, conversation, writing, and language booster courses. For more information about our courses, please e-mail our customer services team.

Adult courses

Course name    Registration dates    Course dates   
Term 2
8 weeks    Please contact our Customer Service team on 24681000 or email us at bc.muscat@om.britishcouncil.org    17 May -09 July 2008   
Term 3
Summer Intensive
4 Weeks    Please contact our Customer Service team on 24681000 or email us at bc.muscat@om.britishcouncil.org    12 July – 06 August 2008   
Term 4
Summer Intensive
4 weeks    Please contact our Customer Service team on 24681000 or email us at bc.muscat@om.britishcouncil.org    09 August – 03 September 2008   

Young learners courses

Course name    Registration dates    Course dates   
Summer School 1
4 weeks    20 May - Juniors (7-9 years old)
21 May - Seniors (10-13 years old)
26/27/28 May - Young Adults (14-18 years old)    07 June - 01 July 2008   
Summer School 2
4 weeks    Please contact our Customer Service team on 24681000 or email us at bc.muscat@om.britishcouncil.org    05 July - 30 July 2008   
Summer school 3
4 weeks    Please contact our Customer Service team on 24681000 or email us at bc.muscat@om.britishcouncil.org    03 August - 27 August 2008   

When you register for a course, you will also need to take a placement test, to assess your level of English. This test will take place during the registration period.

To book a placement test, please contact our Customer Services team on 24681000 or fax us on 24681091.  Our opening hours are Saturday to Wednesday 08.00 to 19.30.

IELTS Preparation courses

Course description    Dates    Time   
24 hours (Academic)    17 - 28 May 2008    Sat/Mon/Weds 6.30 – 8.30 pm & Sun/Tues 5.45 – 8.45 pm   
24 hours (Academic)    31 May - 11 June 2008    Sat/Mon/Weds 6.30 – 8.30 pm & Sun/Tues 5.45 – 8.45 pm   
24 hours (Academic)    14 - 25 June 2008    Sat/Mon/Weds 6.30 – 8.30 pm & Sun/Tues 5.45 – 8.45 pm   
24 hours (Academic)    28 June - 09 July 2008    Sat/Mon/Weds 6.30 – 8.30 pm & Sun/Tues 5.45 – 8.45 pm   
48 hours (Academic)    17 May - 09 July    Sunday/Tuesday 5.45 – 8.45 pm   

There is a OMR 5 for taking a placement test for IELTS courses.  General Training courses are only run if there is demand.

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.

Cost

Adult courses

Course name    Cost   
New Students    OMR 150   
Retrun Students    OMR 140   
Sponsored Customers    OMR 155   

Young learners

Course name    Cost   
New Students    OMR 120   
Return Students    OMR 115   

IELTS preparation courses

Course description    Cost   
24 hours    OMR 80   
48 hours    OMR 160