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DISCOVER YOUR WORLD. ohcenglish.com OHC. EXCELLENCE IN ENGLISH SINCE 1974. OHC taught its first student in 1974. Since then we’ve grown to be one of ALWAYS ON the largest and most respected English We’re proud to connect 20,000+ students with the world every year. With 16 language language teaching providers in the world. teaching centres spanning five countries and three continents, you’ll enjoy unrivalled 24/7 Each year we provide life-changing access from anywhere in the world. Each of opportunities for young adults and our teaching centres is centrally connected teenagers looking to improve their too, allowing us to easily share skills, talent and ideas to help you access even greater English skills overseas. opportunities and experiences. Proudly independent, we bring an STUDENTS FIRST innovative, experienced-based approach to education that fosters deeper human You are why we exist. As an OHC student, we’re passionate about giving you the connections across cultures, language support you need to thrive at every stage and geography. of your English language journey – before, during and after your course. Our goal is to ensure you always feel welcome, inspired and supported. CHANGE MAKERS The world is constantly changing, and so are we. With a streamlined and independent management structure, we’re agile and very flexible. If we find a better way to run or improve our English courses for you, we’ll move quickly to make it happen. We love change and embrace it. THE EXPERIENCE IS EVERYTHING OHC specialises in learning environments that go far beyond the classroom. Our courses foster open-mindedness, cultural awareness and provide rich experiences that stay with you forever. You’ll grow as an individual by learning a new language, in a new country, with new friends, whilst experiencing new adventures every day. EXPLORE OUR LOCATIONS OHC IRE Dublin OHC USA New York Boston Miami OHC CAN Calgary Toronto Vancouver OHC ENG London Oxford Stratford-upon-Avon OHC Richmond AUS Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Gold Coast Cairns OXFORD HOUSE OXFORD HOUSE SYDNEY MELBOURNE Sydney, Australia’s biggest city, is a beautiful harbour city with its Melbourne, the capital of Victoria and second biggest city iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Sydney is multicultural, KEY FACTS in Australia, is the most European of all the Australian cities. KEY FACTS modern city, with lovely weather, beautiful surf beaches, international It is a sophisticated, stylish and fashionable metropolis, with cuisine, culture and shopping. Oxford House Sydney is located Address excellent international food, shopping and culture. Voted the Address downtown, 5 minutes from the famous Queen Victoria Building. 91 York Street, Sydney, world’s most liveable city. Melbourne is also an academic city, 185 Spring St, Melbourne, The school is modern, air-conditioned, and has its own rooftop NSW 2000 with the greatest concentration of universities in Australia Victoria 3000 terrace and café. Nearest metro/bus station and some of Australia’s most exclusive secondary schools. Oxford Nearest metro/bus station Town Hall Station House Melbourne is located in the Central Business District, Parliament Station across from Parliament House. Number of classrooms Number of classrooms 8 12 Number of students Number of students 100-150 100-150 Accommodation Accommodation Family, hostel and residence Family, hostel and residence Activities Activities Bondi Beach, Manly Beach Ferry, Street Art Tour; Melbourne’s historic Surf School, Harbour Bridge Climb, arcades and coffee tour; Melbourne Blue Mountains Trip, China Town Zoo, River Cruise on the Yarra River; Yum Cha, Job-ready club Yarra Valley winery tour, Queen Victoria Market, Eureka Tower viewing platform * Teaching House delivers CELTA courses on site COURSES OFFERED COURSES OFFERED General English General English IELTS Preparation IELTS Preparation English for Academic Purposes English for Academic Purposes 1-to-1 English 1-to-1 English Year Round Group Programmes Year Round Group Programmes English for Teenagers OXFORD HOUSE OXFORD HOUSE CAIRNS BRISBANE Tropical Cairns, voted as Australia’s most welcoming city, is the With its easy-going and casual lifestyle, Brisbane is capital gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Cairns is KEY FACTS of the Sunshine State, Queensland, and Australia’s 3rd largest city. KEY FACTS a small, coastal city known for being very safe and friendly. Students It is a beautiful, modern, clean and safe city located on the Brisbane can work, live and study in the city. Everything is convenient. The Address River, an hour away (car/train/bus) from the Gold Coast and Surfers Address cost of living is significantly cheaper than other Australian study 18 Lake St, Cairns, Paradise. Brisbane’s subtropical climate is mild in winter, hot in 1/171 Elizabeth St, Brisbane, and work destinations. Transport (students can walk or cycle easily), Queensland 4870 summer, and boasts 300 days of sunshine a year on average. The cost Queensland, 4000 accommodation (share houses) and groceries are all more reasonably Nearest bus stop of living is significantly lower here than in Sydney or Melbourne. Nearest bus/train station priced. The school is located within walking distance of the city centre, Cairns City Bus Station Oxford House Brisbane is located in the central business district. Central Station is modern, air-conditioned and has its own garden courtyard. Number of classrooms Number of classrooms 10 7 Number of students Number of students 70-100 70-100 Accommodation Accommodation Family and hostel Family and hostel Activities Activities Diving or snorkelling on the South Bank city park and beach, Great Barrier Reef, Green Island, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, River Kuranda Scenic Railway, Kuranda Cruise, City Botanic Gardens, Wheel Koala Gardens, Daintree Rainforest of Brisbane, Mount Cootha picnic National Park COURSES OFFERED COURSES OFFERED General English General English IELTS Preparation IELTS Preparation 1-to-1 English 1-to-1 English Year Round Group Programmes Year Round Group Programmes OXFORD HOUSE GOLD COAST The Gold Coast is Australia’s holiday playground par excellence, with many amusement and theme parks and some of the most KEY FACTS beautiful surf beaches in the world. Oxford House Gold Coast is centrally located in Surfer’s Paradise, close to everything, and Address “ I’ve found the teachers to only 5 minutes from the beaches. The school has ultra-modern Circle on Cavill, 3184 Surfers air-conditioned designer styled premises, with spacious classrooms Paradise Blvd, Surfers Paradise, be very professional and and student common areas. QLD 4217 caring. They encourage Nearest bus/train station students to communicate Cavill Avenue Bus Stop and enjoy learning.” Number of classrooms 10 Number of students 70-100 Josefina from Spain Accommodation Family and hostel Activities Surfing lessons, beach sports and swimming, Sea World, Dream World, Wet N’ Wild, kayaking and paddle boarding on the river, fishing trip COURSES OFFERED General English IELTS Preparation 1-to-1 English Year Round Group Programmes OXFORD HOUSE OXFORD HOUSE LONDON OXFORD London is one of the world’s great financial and cultural Oxford is nicknamed ‘The City of Dreaming Spires’, because of the capitals – study English in its heart. Located just off the famous KEY FACTS beautiful Gothic and Italianate architecture of its university colleges, KEY FACTS Oxford Street, and backing on to Soho and the West End Theatre churches and chapels. Oxford University is more than 800 years old, District, Oxford House London is the perfect school from which Address the oldest university in the UK. Oxford House College is located in Address to explore and discover this amazing city. Oxford House London 24 Great Chapel Street, W1F 8FS the centre of Oxford amongst the University colleges, and close to all 15 King Edward St, Oxford, OX1 4HT is a big school, with its own rooftop terrace and café, library, Nearest metro station the sights of the city. Oxford is easily accessible by train to London’s and a wide selection of classes and timetables, and many Oxford Circus or Tottenham Paddington Station (60 minutes). Nearest bus stop accommodation options. Court Road By bus – stops are only 5-10 minutes from the school Number of classrooms 16 Number of classrooms 7 + student common room, library Number of students and self-access centre 250-350 Number of students Accommodation 50-125 Host families (Zone 2-5) year-round student residence, Accommodation summer residence Host family (20-40 minutes by bus to school), summer residence Activities Football, restaurant night, theatre, Activities London Eye, Tower of London, Christchurch College visit & Harry Tower Bridge, Big Bus & River Potter dining room, punting, Cruise, Camden, Windsor Castle, BBQ parties, Bodleian Library, local BBQ parties, Portobello Market festivals & markets, trips to London, Cambridge, Stonehenge * Teaching House delivers CELTA and DELTA courses on site COURSES OFFERED COURSES OFFERED General English General English Conversation & Pronunciation Conversation & Pronunciation English for Business Success English for Business Success IELTS Preparation IELTS Preparation Cambridge Examination Year Round Group Programmes Year Round Group Programmes 1-to-1 English 1-to-1 English OXFORD HOUSE OXFORD HOUSE STRATFORD-UPON-AVON RICHMOND William Shakespeare, the most famous playwright in the English If you are looking for the London experience, but prefer a more language, was born and is buried in this picturesque