COURSEGUIDEBRISBANE, GOLD COAST & MELBOURNE
www.brownsenglish.edu.au

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WHATWILL ISTUDY?

HOWDO I
ENROL?

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WILL ISTUDY?

WHERE
WILL ILIVE?

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WELCOMEOVER 35,000 STUDENTSENGLISH
ONLY
ZONE

100 NATIONALITIESOur English Only policy is
encouraged at all our campuses
and during our activities to help
your speaking progress quickly.

Test your skills anytime with the
BROWNS Online Placement
Test (BOPT). Create youraccount at my.browns.edu.au

Free, custom-made myBROWNS
app to provide students, staff andagents with a suite of interactive
features. Available for Apple
iOS and Android devices.

Free classes. Join our Jobs
Club and Conversation Cluband improve your confidence
and speaking skills.

FROM MORE THAN

HAVE STUDIED AT BROWNS

BrisbaneGold Coast
Melbourne

140+ PATHWAYS
INTO UNIVERSITIES &COLLEGES, HIGH SCHOOLS& PRIMARY SCHOOLS

ALL HOMESTAY FAMILIES ARE
GOVERNMENT SCREENED FOR

SAFETY &SECURITY

100% AUSTRALIAN THREE CAMPUSESOWNED & OPERATED SINCE 2003

24 HOUR

EMERGENCY PHONESERVICEBROWNS English Language School

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THREE AMAZING LOCATIONSIN BRISBANE, GOLD COAST& MELBOURNE

Studying Cambridge or IELTS?
We’re so confident you’ll achieve
your outcomes, if not, weguarantee you a free course.

Tailor-made tuition
customised to yourunique strengths andweaknesses.

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THE LATEST IN

WIFI, AUDIO& VISUALTECHNOLOGYFULLY INTEGRATED ACROSSOUR CAMPUSES

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Use the BROWNS Passport anddedicated Accelerate modules totarget your areas for improvement.

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WHERE WILL I STUDY?

BRISBANE CAMPUS

LEVEL 8, 102 ADELAIDE STREET, BRISBANE

Story Bridge

Roma Street
Parklands
STUDENT APARTMENTS - WHARF ST
Central Train
StationRoma Street
Train Station

CITY FACTS

Average
Temperature: 15-26°C

283 days ofsunshine a year

Host of the 2032
Olympic andParalympic Games

Population:
2.47 million people

Capital cityof Queensland

Home to three
QS World University
ranked universities

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BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND

COURTESY OF TOURISM AUSTRALIASouth Brisbane Train Station

QUT

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Botanic
Gardens

South Bank
Parklands

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Free Wi-Fi

English Only

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GOLD COAST CAMPUS
5 HICKS STREET, SOUTHPORT

Seaworld
Coral Sea
Gold Coast
University HospitalGold Coast
University Hospital
Light Rail Station

GOLD COAST
CITY FACTS

Griffith University
Gold Coast Campus

Scarborough Street
Bus Station

Main BeachGold Coast
Aquatic Centre

BROWNS HICKS STREET CAMPUS

Broadwater Parklands

GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND

COURTESY OF TOURISM AUSTRALIA

Average
Temperature: 17-25°C

300 days ofsunshine a year

Approximately $200
million in world-classsporting infrastructure

Population: morethan 620,000 people

World famous
beachesAccess to the Gold
Coast Student Hub’s
free services

BROWNS English Language School

Griffith
University
StationSouthport
StationQueen Street
Station

STUDENT HOUSES (LAWSON ST)

Australia Fair
Shopping Centre

STUDENT HOUSE (LOUISE ST)

Computers

Common Room

KitchenMarina Mirage

Surfers Paradise

Nerang Street
Station

10 Classrooms
8

Southport Broadwater

STUDENT APARTMENT

Outside Tables

Free Wi-Fi

English Only

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MELBOURNE CAMPUS
LEVEL 3, 30 CHURCH LANE, MELBOURNE

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Melbourne is hometo the world’s largest
tram system
Yarra River
Maritime Park

Home to 14
QS World University
ranked universities
16 Classrooms

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Capital cityof Victoria

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Population:
More than 5
million people

Australia’s best student city,and one of the best cities
in the world for students

Hamer HallSouthbankProminadeBatman Park

Average
Temperature: 6.5-25°C

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WHAT WILL I STUDY?
CEFR

A0

INTENSIVE GENERAL ENGLISH

Beginner

CRICOS Course Code 076222B

A2

A1

B1

Elementary

Pre-Intermediate

B2

Intermediate

CAMBRIDGE FIRST CERTIFICATEENGLISH (FCE) PREPARATIONCRICOS Course Code 061169C

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CAMBRIDGE ADVANCEDENGLISH (CAE) PREPARATION

B2+

C1

C2

Upper-Intermediate

Advanced

FCE
10 or 12 weeks

CAE
10 or 12 weeks

Certificate IV*

Diploma*Bachelor Degree*

EAP4
10 weeks

EAP5
10 weeks

EAP6
10 weeks

CRICOS Course Code 061171J

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION & TRAINING/HIGHER EDUCATION (Indicative only)myBarista@ BROWNS English Language School
CRICOS Course Code 080399J 5 weeks

ENGLISH FOR
ACADEMIC PURPOSES

EAP3
10 weeks

CRICOS Course Code 080398K

IELTS Preparation
1-20 weeks

IELTS EXAM PREPARATIONmyCRICOS Course Code 091581J

PRIMARY SCHOOL PREPARATIONCRICOS Course Code 094632A

Masters Degree*

PSP1

PSP2

PSP3

PSP4

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PRIMARY SCHOOL(Indicative only)

HIGH SCHOOL PREPARATIONmyCRICOS Course Code 091582G

GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL(Indicative only)

INDEPENDENT HIGH SCHOOL(Indicative only)

Years 1-6*

HSPF

NEED TO TAKE
A BOPT TEST?

HSP1

HSP2

HSP3

HSP4

HSP5

Take our free BROWNS Online
Placement Test (BOPT)• Create an account at
my.browns.edu.auYear 7/8*

Year 9*Year 10*

Year 11/12*

For entry into independent schools, please visit www.brownsjuniors.edu.au/schools• Take the BOPT test
• Use the Study Plan Designer
feature or send BROWNS
your Application Form with
the BOPT attempt ID.

*Course options in grey are offered by external providers **Levels and classes are subject to availability
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INTENSIVE
GENERAL ENGLISH
brownsenglish.edu.au/ige

BROWNS PASSPORT
Use the BROWNS Passport and dedicated Accelerate modules to target your areas for improvement.

CRICOS Course Code 076222B

Great work with Grammar,

Great work with Grammar,
Vocab and Listening.
Vocab and Listening.
Keep working
working on
on your
your speaking
speaking,
Keepyourself
to be yourmorefluency.
inpushorder
to improve
fluent.up the great work!
Keep“BROWNS is a very good school to learn
English. When I came to Australia it was
impossible for me to speak English,
and I think without BROWNS andthe personalised Active8 classes
I couldn’t have improved.”

2017

GREG FROM FRANCE

2012

V2017, F2011, Newspapers, V2018, G3002
DURATION
1 to 71 weeks

2024 STARTDATES
Any Monday*

CAMPUS
Brisbane, Gold Coastor Melbourne

3002

GRAMMARENTRY REQUIREMENTS

2018

Newspapers

SPEAKING

VOCABULARY	Beginner English language level or above	Student, Working Holiday or Visitor visa
Age: 16 and over

BROWNS Active8

WRITINGCOURSE DESCRIPTIONREADING

Beginner to Advanced (6 Levels)	20 hours in-class and 5 hours Accelerateand Homework Review
10 weeks per level	Students are provided with coursebooks

PRONUNCIATIONFUNCTIONAL USAGESAMPLE TIMETABLE
MONDAY

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LISTENING

CORE class –Revision
CORE class –Revision test

TUESDAY
CORE class

Level: Intermediate

WEDNESDAY
CORE class

Level: Intermediate

THURSDAY
CORE class

Level: Intermediate

FRIDAY
CORE class

Level: Intermediate

Accelerate & Homework Review (every day)
CORE class –Test answers* Excluding public holidays and school closure periods

Active8 – Pronunciation
Level: Upper-Intermediate

Active8 –Vocabulary & Reading
Level: Pre-Intermediate

Active8 Grammar

Active8 – Writing
Level: Intermediate

Level: Upper-Intermediate

Active8 – Functional
Level: Pre-Intermediate

Active8 Listening & Speaking
Level: Intermediate*Structure of the day may vary. Visit brownsenglish.edu.au/schedules
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ENGLISH FOR
ACADEMIC PURPOSES
brownsenglish.edu.au/eap

CRICOS Course Code 080398K

THE PLACES YOU CAN GO
AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES, TAFE & COLLEGES
Successful completion of your BROWNS English Pathway program facilitates your entry into
University, TAFE or College to study your chosen career. Our professional teaching team ensures
you are well-prepared for the English language requirements at these tertiary institutions.
For more information, visit brownsenglish.edu.au/pathways“One of the main reasons why I chose
BROWNS is that it offers a pathway
program.”
JINWOONG KIM FROM KOREACRICOS: 02425C
RTO No. 30770

2024 START DATESDURATIONCAMPUS
Brisbane & Gold Coast:
1 to 71
Brisbane, Gold Coast
15 January, 25 March,
weeks
or Melbourne
3 June, 12 August, 21 October.

CRICOS: 00017B

CRICOS: 00233E

CRICOS: 00219C
RTO No. 40939

CRICOS: 01737F/00233E

CRICOS: 02380M
RTO No. 4959

CRICOS: 00312F
RTO No. 0273

CRICOS: 03389E
RTO No. 41343

CRICOS: 00244B

Melbourne: 18 March,
27 May, 5 August, 14 October.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
CRICOS: 01241G

	Intermediate English language level or above
Student, Working Holiday or Visitor visa

CRICOS: 03020E
RTO No. 0275

	Verifiable results of a standardised English testor the BROWNS Online Placement Test
Age 16 and over

COURSE DESCRIPTIONCRICOS: 01241G+ MORE	
20 hours in-class and 5 hours
Self-study/Project work/ Assessment Tasks
10 week modules
	
Daily Academic lessons based on Academic Language
and Academic Skills with a focus on Task production

ENTRY AND EXIT POINTS #	Regular academic progress checks, counselling
and reporting in conjunction with the
BROWNS Academic Journal

LEVEL

ENTRY LEVEL

EXIT LEVELPATHWAY
PARTNER PROGRAM	Pathway into selected Australian
universities and colleges

EAP3

IELTS 4.5 or equiv.

IELTS 5.0 equiv.

Certificate IV

EAP4IELTS 5.0or equiv.

IELTS 5.5 equiv.

Diploma

EAP5

IELTS 5.5or equiv.

IELTS 6.0 equiv.

Bachelor Degree

EAP6

IELTS 6.or equiv.

IELTS 6.5 equiv.

Bachelor/Masters Degree

Scan here tofind out more

Scan here for partner
information# This should be used as a guide only.

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CAMBRIDGE EXAM
PREPARATIONCAMBRIDGE FIRST CERTIFICATEENGLISH (FCE) PREPARATION

brownsenglish.edu.au/english-courses/cambridge“I passed the Cambridge exam which wasa big achievement for me. Each day is a
new challenge but you can pass with thesupport and knowledge from your
BROWNS teacher.”
BRUNA FROM BRAZILDURATION
10 – 12 weeks

CRICOS Course Code 061169C

COURSE DESCRIPTION
20 hours in-class and 5 hours
Accelerate and Homework
Review“I’m currently
in BROWNS’
FCE course. It ischallenging however
we have an amazingteacher, always readyto explain or help
you to understandsomething
you didn’t.” reparation for obtaining a highPlevel universally accepted English
language qualification
Regular practice tests and tasks
that allow students to become
familiar with the exam structure
and a variety of content

2024 START AND
EXAM DATES*
Contact BROWNSCAMPUS
Brisbaneor Melbourne

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
	Strong Intermediate English language level or above forCambridge First Certificate English (FCE) Preparation
	Upper Intermediate English language level or above
for Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) Preparation

Covers many genres of English,e.g. formal, informal, business,academic, personal

Scan here tofind out more	Age: 16 and over

ALEC
FROM SWITZERLAND

 seful preparation for students
Ulooking to study the Cambridge
CAE Exam Preparation course

CAMBRIDGE ADVANCEDENGLISH (CAE) PREPARATION

	Student, Working Holiday or Visitor visa
	Verifiable results of a standardised English testor the BROWNS Online Placement Test

CRICOS Course Code 061171J

brownsenglish.edu.au/cae

COURSE DESCRIPTION
20 hours in-class and 5 hours
Accelerate and Homework
Review
 egular practice tests and tasks
Rthat allow students to become
familiar with the exam structure
and a variety of content

If you do not achieve a pass or
above, BROWNS will guarantee
you a FREE Cambridge FCE or CAE
Preparation course (same number
of weeks as your original booking).

brownsenglish.edu.au/fce

Covers many genres of English,e.g. formal, informal, business,academic, personal

Scan here tofind out more

“Given the advantage
of being a smallclass, we had theopportunity to get
the best care by our
fabulous teacher. She
successfully taught
us all the strategies,
grammar, vocabulary
and skills to rock theCambridge exam.”DAMIAN FROM SWITZERLAND

Conditions apply.

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“What I found really
helpful were themock test days. It isan effective way topractice not only allparts of the test but
also how to deals
with the stress andpressure. I got a greatscore (overall 8.0) .”“I got a job as a
Barista at a caféin Brisbane. My
workplace is so good
to use what I learnedat BROWNS. I am
improving every day
not just my skills at
making coffee but
also my English skills “

PAVLINA FROMCZECH REPUBLIC

RISA
FROM JAPAN

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IELTS EXAM
PREPARATION
brownsenglish.edu.au/ielts

DURATION
1 to 20 weeks

2024 START DATES*
Every Monday

CAMPUS
Brisbane, Gold Coastor Melbourne

BARISTA@BROWNSENGLISH LANGUAGE SCHOOLCRICOS Course Code 091581J

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

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BROWNS English Language School

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS	Minimum IELTS of 5.0 or equivalent

Strong Pre-Intermediate English language level or above

	Strong Intermediate English language level or above

Student, Working Holiday or Visitor visa	Student, Working Holiday or Visitor visa

Verifiable results of a standardised English test or the BROWNS
Online Placement Test	Verifiable results of a standardised English testor the BROWNS Online Placement Test	Age: 16 and over

COURSE DESCRIPTION
 0 hours per week in-class and 5 hours per week2
Accelerate and Homework Review* Excluding public holidays
and school closure periods

CRICOS Course Code: 080399J | RTO Code: 31998

Age: 16 and over

COURSE DESCRIPTION
25 hours per week: 8 hours of hospitality-specific English, 5 hoursof focused research and guided self-study, plus 12 hours of practicaltraining in:Regular practice tests and tasks that allow students to become
familiar with the exam structure and a variety of content

	
SITXFSA005 – Use hygienic practices for food safety eedback and academic counselling that allows students to targetF
specific areas of weakness and ways to improve on them	
SITHFAB021 – Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)

If you do not achieve your target IELTS score,
BROWNS will guarantee you a FREE IELTS
Preparation course (same number of weeks
as your original booking).
Conditions apply.

	
SITHFAB025 – Prepare and serve espresso coffee

brownsenglish.edu.au/barista

DURATION
5 weeks

2024 START DATES*
8 January (BNE)
26 February (BNE & GC)
15 April (GC & MEL)
3 June (BNE & MEL)
22 July (BNE & GC)
9 September (BNE & MEL)
28 October (BNE, GC & MEL)CAMPUS
Brisbane (BNE)Gold Coast (GC)
Melbourne (BNE)Develop skills to become more employable in the Australian
hospitality industry
Develop hospitality-specific English language vocabulary
Receive a Statement of Attainment for the three Units of competencyfrom the Tourism, Hospitality Training Package which are nationallyrecognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework
BROWNS Barista uniform provided* Subject to demand. Excluding public
holidays and school closure periods.

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“I think BROWNS
makes us enjoy English
because they not only
teach English but also
how we can growourselves. I am now
studying at Miami
State High Schoolbut I miss BROWNS
because it was sucha fullfilling time.”

THE PLACES YOU CAN GO

GOVERNMENT SCHOOL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
BROWNS High School Preparation program is recognised for entry into over 90 government schools in Brisbane,
Cairns, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Townsville & Regional Queensland. Visit eqi.com.au for more details.
ENGLISH PATHWAY

HIGH SCHOOL PATHWAY

UNIVERSITY/ VOCATIONALSAYA FROM JAPANYear 12

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BROWNS HSP Level 4

Year 11BROWNS HSP Level 3

Year 10(10 weeks)(10 weeks)

BROWNS HSP Level 2

HIGH SCHOOLPREPARATION

Any Monday however
recommended
start dates are: February to start
12
school in Term 3, 2024
7 May to start schoolin Term 4, 2024
26 August to startschool in Term 1, 2025
18 November to startschool in Term 2, 2025

ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS

Year 7COURSEDESCRIPTION

 eginner English language
Blevel or above hours in-class and 5 hours
20
Accelerate and Homework Review

Appropriate for 11–17 years old

10 weeks per level

Student visa, Visitor visa
or Dependent visa

Daily coursebook-based corelessons and academic skill
lessons and assessments
 ge-appropriate lesson content,Atasks and assessments

Primary School*Subject to English proficiency.

HSP refers to BROWNS High school Preparation program | PSP refers to BROWNS Primary School Preparation program
Information provided is for general purposes. Please refer to our website for more information.

AUSTRALIAN PRIMARY & HIGH SCHOOLSBROWNS Primary School Preparation and High School Preparation program is recognised for entry into over 20
Independent and Catholic schools in Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast & Regional Queensland.

Regular academic andprogress reportingAge-appropriate Activities Program

Brisbane Boys’ College
CRICOS: 00491J

Guardianship services availableΑΩ

Canterbury College
CRICOS: 01609C
RTO No. 30254

King’s Christian College
CRICOS: 00341A

Lourdes Hill College
CRICOS: 00503K

Moreton Bay College
CRICOS: 03771K

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St Margaret’s Anglican
Girls School
CRICOS: 00511K

DLA

 earning about life inL
Australia and its culture

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BROWNS English Language School(1-41 weeks*)

Pathway into selectAustralian high schools

 ubject-specific vocabularyS(e.g. maths, history, IT)

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BROWNS PSPEOCCAMPUS
Brisbane, Gold Coastor Melbourne

CRICOS Course Code 091582G

R

E+ MORELLE GE2024 START DATES*

Year 8(10 weeks)

CO

DURATION
1 to 61 weeks

BROWNS HSP Level 1

CER

brownsenglish.edu.au/hsp

Year 9(10 weeks)

N C E’S

St Laurence’s College
CRICOS: 00972C

St Aidan’s Anglican
Girls’ School
CRICOS: 01194K

St Hilda’s School
CRICOS: 00510M

St Peters LutheranCollege
CRICOS: 00516E

The Southport School
CRICOS: 00523F

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JUNIOR HOLIDAY PROGRAMENGLISH PLUS

brownsenglish.edu.au/junior-program

brownsenglish.edu.au/english-courses/english-plus

DURATION
1 to 5 weeks*
2024 START DATES*
Contact the campus
CAMPUS
Brisbane, Gold Coastor Melbourne

Find out
more about
camps

ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS
 lementary level English
Elanguage level or above
Visitor visa

COURSEDESCRIPTION
 uitable for young learners who
Swish to be immersed in a fun
English language environment

 ged between 11
A
and 17 years oldEmphasisonconversational English

 erifiable results of aVstandardised English test or
Online Placement Test

Staffed for welfare purposes

Age-specific curriculumExtensive range of excursions
to enhance Australiancultural immersion.

ADD MORE TO YOUR ENGLISH LANGUAGE EXPERIENCE		
PLUS

		SPORTS
Get the most of the Gold Coastexperience with our English
PLUS Sports program.

PLUS
DEMI PAIR

PLUS WHALECONSERVATIONDURATION: Part or all of your English
language program duration

Add a 12 week BROWNSDemi Pair experience toyour BROWNS program.

An experience of a lifetime
participating in world-classresearch and monitoring theocean and marine life.

LOCATION: Gold Coast
START DATES: Any time during
your English language program
VISA TYPE: Visitor or
Working Holiday Visa

AREAS
Surfing – includes two onehour surfing lessons per week
at Australia’s No. 1 Surf School,with surfboard, rash vest
and wetsuit use included

STUDY TOURSTennis – includes two one-hour
tennis lessons per week witha professional tennis coach,with tennis racquet, tennis
balls and court use included

brownsenglish.edu.au/study-tours

DURATIONAs requested byyour group*2024 START DATES*
Contact the campus

CAMPUS
Brisbane, Gold Coastor Melbourne

COURSE DESCRIPTIONClosed classes available forgroups with a minimum
size of 12 students
 ustomised schedulesCcreated in partnership withthe group coordinator ontextualised curriculaCand qualified teachers
appropriate for young groups
Full Australian cultural
immersion secured throughtailored activities andeducational excursions including
trips to mainstream schools andcampus tours of universities
Quotations available
upon request*Subject to season/campus
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BROWNS English Language SchoolAvailable to large and small groups

Want more
info onStudy Tours

More opportunities

 olf – includes two 30 minuteG
golf lessons with a PGA golf
professional and two 30
minute driving range practiceeach week with golf clubs
and golf balls use includedScuba-Diving (PADI) – includes
scuba-diving theory lesson,
PADI exam and four ocean
dives over two weekends,
with diving equipment andwetsuit use included. Other
requirements may apply
Plus Yoga – Includes two one-		hour yoga sessions per week witha professional yoga instructor.
Yoga mat, strap and blockuse included.

DURATION: 12 weeks Demi
Pair program (minimum
10 weeks English course)
DESCRIPTION: Live and work for
an Australian family and receive
12 weeks accommodation, threemeals per day, and free timeon weekends. Work (un-paid)
15 hours per week assisting your
Australian family Monday to Friday.

LOCATION: Gold Coast
START DATES: Anytime between
1st June – 31st October
REQUIREMENTS:
Visit https://brownsenglish.edu.
au/english-courses/english-plus/
whale-conservation-volunteer

PLUS
VOLUNTEER

PLUS HOTEL/RESORT INTERNSHIP

Add a volunteer experience
to your BROWNS program.

Add a Hotel/Resort internshipto your BROWNS program.

LOCATION: Brisbane

DURATION: Six monthinternship (minimum five
weeks English course)

DURATION: 1–6 weeks
volunteer program
AREAS: Child Care, Retirement
Village or Japanese Teacher
Assistant (unpaid volunteer)

English Plus
Programs portal

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SAMPLE TIMETABLESBRISBANE, GOLD COAST & MELBOURNE
Our classes are taught in one of the three schedules below. The schedules are allocated based on course,or the first day level test.

STUDENT ACTIVITIESFULL-TIME STUDENTS are required to study for at least 20 hours each week, with the option of
Accelerate & Homework Review.
PART-TIME STUDENTS will only join the first two hours of the CORE class, with the option of Accelerate& Homework Review.

See more
activities
online...

SAMPLE SCHEDULE A (FULL TIME)
TIME

MONDAY

8:40 – 9:40

CORE class – Revision

9:45 – 10:45

CORE class – Revision test

TUESDAYWEDNESDAY

CORE class

CORE class

THURSDAY
CORE classFRIDAY
CORE class

Skills class

Skills class

Skills class

Skills class

Skills classAccelerate andHomework Review

Accelerate andHomework Review

Accelerate andHomework Review

2

GYM

1

13:20 – 14:20

CORE class – Revision

14:20 – 15:20

CORE class – Revision test

CORE class

CORE class – Test answers

CORE class

16:35 – 17:35

Skills class

Skills class

CORE class

CORE class

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Our varied and exciting School Activities Program is designed to help you make the most of your time at BROWNS.
Participate in a sports game, try something new, experience Australian cultural events and meet new friends fromall over the globe!

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The BROWNS School Activities Coordinator alsoorganises free fun activities for students, every day ofthe school year. Join the following BROWNS Clubs:

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FUN ACTIVITIESS occerC onversation

Variety of community
activities

D anceP ing-pong

Cooking and more!

T ennisB each Volleyball

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BROWNS STUDENT ACCOMMODATION

WHERE WILL I LIVE?

YOUR OPTIONSLIVE INDEPENDENTLY

EXPERIENCE AUSTRALIAN LIVINGBROWNS Student Accommodation(Apartments and Gold Coast Houses) arelocated 5–10 mins from the campuses andclose to shopping and public transport hubs.

Hand-picked, high-quality homestay family
network exclusively managed by BROWNS,
and located within 50 minutes public
transport to your BROWNS campus.

BRISBANEFEATURESSTUDENTAPARTMENTS
OR HOUSE

Single room ortwin-share■ Shared bathroom■ Study desk
■ Kitchen & free Wi-Fi■ Different options available■

Building facilities (Johnson): Swimming pool , gym andBBQ area.
Building facilities (Student One): Gym, games area,
study floor, laundry facilities, outdoor cinema, free sharebikes, multi-purpose areas, plus more.
House includes (Quay Street): Backyard and river views.

GOLD COAST

FEATURESSTUDENT
HOUSES OR
APARTMENT

Different housing
options available■ Twin-shares, single rooms,
or master suites available■ Shared or private bathrooms■ Study desk
■ Shared kitchen, laundry, living roomand outdoor entertainment area
■ Free Wi-Fi■ Air-conditioning or fan■

Learn more: brownsenglish.edu.au/accommodation

MELBOURNE

FEATURESSTUDENTAPARTMENTS

Single room ortwin-share■ Shared bathrooms or ensuite■ Study desk
■ Kitchen & free Wi-Fi■ Lounge room & TV
■ Different apartments available■

Building facilities (Docklands Executive Apartments):
Lap pool, sauna, gym and communal function room.
Building facilities (Yugo): Barbeque area, skyline
terrace, study room, games area, gym, laundry
facilities, cinema room, and communal kitchen.

HOMESTAY BRISBANE, GOLD COAST & MELBOURNE
Want toknow more?

(SINGLE ROOM OR TWIN SHARE)FEATURES

HALF-BOARD INCLUSIONSSingle (private) bedroom

Monday-Friday: breakfast & dinner(BROWNS Single Homestay
half-board or room only)Weekends: Breakfast,
lunch & dinnerDesk
SINGLE HOMESTAYShared bathroom

PREFERENCE UPGRADES*
Full-board (three meals each day)Special dietary requirements

24 HOUR
EMERGENCYSUPPORT
For BROWNS
resident students

HOMESTAYPOLICE CHECKAIRPORT
TRANSFER

All homestay hosts aregovernment screened
for safety and security

Pick up and drop off service
with our friendly andprofessional BROWNS driver

BOOKING WITH A FRIEND?

TWIN SHARE HOMESTAYSHARE A ROOM & SAVEMONEY WITH BROWNSTWIN-SHARE HOMESTAYWant toknow more?

*Subject to availability. Additional fees apply.
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Find out more
about
myBROWNS...

HOW DO I ENROL?
APPLYING TO STUDY AT BROWNS IS SIMPLE...

Step 1CHOOSE
YOUR COURSE
Use this guide or visit
brownsenglish.edu.au/
english-courses to findthe right course for you

Step 2

Step 4

PREPAREDOCUMENTS
Ensure you have all thenecessary documents,
including an up-to-datepassport and verifiable
English test results(if applicable)

Step 5APPLY

Apply online atmy.browns.edu.
au or with your local
registered agent:brownsenglish.edu.au/
representative-agents

Step 3CHECK THE ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS
If your chosen course has
entry requirements andyou don’t have verifiable
English results, please
complete a BROWNS
Online Placement Testat my.browns.edu.au

RECEIVE
YOUR OFFER
All completed
applications will
receive a Letter of Offer
within 24 hours

PREPARE TO COME TO AUSTRALIA
Provide your flight details to BROWNS at least two weeks before arriving in Australia.
Visit brownsenglish.edu.au/welcome for useful information before your arrive:
BROWNS support services

What’s onOrientation

Public transport

Discounts

and more

BROWNS English Language School and the Australian Government want international students inAustralia to have a safe, enjoyable and rewarding place to study. Australia’s laws promote quality educationand consumer protection for international students. These laws are known as the ESOS framework andthey include the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 and National Code 2018.

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MY.BROWNS.EDU.AU – APP & ONLINE PORTAL
BO
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Study Plans

Notifications

Timetable

Progress

Test your skills
anytime with the
BROWNS Online
Placement Test
my.browns.edu.au

Create accurate
study plansaccording to
your level and goal

You will receive
notifications
in myBROWNS
and your email

Check out yourlatest timetable
and classrooms

Track yourimprovement
as you master
your English
at BROWNS

Attendance

Activities

Courses

Mobile App

Parents PortalYour attendance
record is regularly
updated andviewable in
myBROWNS

See what’s on –the coolest eventsand excursions

Looking to continue
your studies?
Extensions are
made easy with
myBROWNS

Have myBROWNS
in your pocketwith the free app:browns.edu.au/ios
browns.edu.
au/android

Parents/guardiansof junior students(under 18) have accessto the Parents Portal
to check attendance
and timetable

Step 6ACCEPT YOUR
OFFER
Read the Terms andConditions, sign andreturn Acceptance ofOffer. Payment canbe made via credit
card or bank transfer

Want toknow more?

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Brisbane
Gold Coast

Melbourne

BROWNS BRISBANE CAMPUS
Level 8, 102 Adelaide Street
Brisbane 4000
Queensland, Australia
BROWNS GOLD COAST CAMPUS
5 Hicks Street
Southport 4215
Queensland, Australia
BROWNS MELBOURNE CAMPUS
Level 3, 30 Church Lane
Melbourne 3000
Victoria, Australia
CONTACT BROWNS
Postal Address: PO Box 10485
Southport BC 4215
Queensland, Australia
T: (+61 7) 3221 7871
brownsenglish.edu.aubrownsjuniors.edu.au

The information published in this document is correct at the time of printing (March 2024). Subject to change without notice.
CRICOS Provider Number: 02663M ABN: 31 111 453 831 RTO Code: 31998 BROWNS English Language School Pty Ltd