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Cambridge FCE - B2 First

Oxford International Melbourne

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Course description

Do you want to develop all areas of your English and work towards fluency? If so, our Cambridge FCE - B2 First courses may be the best option for helping you achieve your potential.

Studying Cambridge FCE - B2 First, you will increase your vocabulary, enhance your grammar, improve your written work and strengthen your reading skills. To achieve this, we use a variety of teaching methodologies that aim to develop both fluency and accuracy in the use in the language. Our aim is to increase your confidence and ability to use real English in the outside world. Therefore, our team of experienced and enthusiastic teachers primarily take a communicative approach in class.

AM: 5 hours/day, 4 days/week
EVE: 4 hours/day, 5 days/week

*International student visa holders: minimum course duration is 4 weeks for all courses. Other visa holders: may be eligible for shorter course durations.

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar

Class schedule

Course duration
1-12 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday
School holidays
26 Jan 2026, 09 Mar 2026, 03 Apr 2026, 06 Apr 2026, 08 Jun 2026, 25 Sep 2026, 03 Nov 2026, 21 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

Oxford International Melbourne does not hold classes on the holiday dates above. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

Intermediate
High intermediate
Advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Melbourne.

Class size

Maximum 15 students

Student age

Age range 16 years old and older
Average 25 years old

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

Study English in Australia’s most multicultural city! Centrally-located in the vibrant city centre, our Melbourne English School is surrounded by award-winning coffee, top-rated restaurants, unique markets, and a lively art scene. Known to be Australia's best city where fashion, music, and food come together, Melbourne always has something exciting to enjoy nearby.

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Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Oxford International Melbourne varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 25.

School holidays

does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
26 Jan 2026, 09 Mar 2026, 03 Apr 2026, 06 Apr 2026, 08 Jun 2026, 25 Sep 2026, 03 Nov 2026, 21 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

School location

Make the most of your English language journey in Melbourne, surrounded by a vibrant city centre, award-winning coffee, and a lively arts scene.

With high-quality and interactive lessons, affordable accommodation options, and an engaging social programme, our Melbourne English School has something for everyone!

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Housing

Oxford International Melbourne offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay - Single room - Half board

$324
weekly
Age range: 16 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
$324
Homestay

Homestay - Single room - Full board

$346
weekly
Age range: 16 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner (21 meals per week)
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
$346
Homestay
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Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.

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Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Melbourne based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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