We want to start by extending a warm welcome to all students joining us at ELS UTM! We understand that for many of you, ELS marks the start of your higher education journey in Malaysia. Since 2015, UTM students have fulfilled their university's English language requirements by studying at ELS UTM – no IELTS or TOEFL required.
What makes ELS a reliable English language training provider is our unwavering dedication to providing academic excellence and quality education. Here at ELS, we are deeply passionate about creating an immersive environment tailored specifically for English language learning. Our unique approach seamlessly integrates innovative teaching methodologies with a carefully crafted curriculum to meet the diverse needs of our students. This ensures that every learner, regardless of their proficiency level, receives personalised attention and support to successfully achieve their language learning goals. Furthermore, our state-of-the-art facilities and resources are designed to enhance the learning experience, making it both impactful and engaging.
Main Facilities at ELS UTM Johor:
- Language Technology Centre for independent online learning and language practice
- LiveSpeak Rooms for online Customised Learning Support sessions with native English teachers
- Learning Commons area for collaborative learning, group activities and self-study
- Classrooms equipped with Smart TVs
Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through our rigorous Quality Assurance Process, which includes internal academic training and evaluation by the ELS Academic Planning & Training Unit, as well as external audits conducted by the National ELT Accreditation Scheme (NEAS Australia).
We are excited to have you join our community and look forward to supporting you in your academic journey.
ELS has partnerships with the following universities and colleges in Malaysia. You can gain full or conditional acceptance into one of these institutions.
The nationality and age mix at ELS Language Centres varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 25. In the summer, the average age is 21.
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), a valued ELS university partner, is widely recognised as a prestigious and highly-ranked university with a strong focus on research in the fields of engineering, science, and technology.
ELS UTM can be found within the Skudai campus of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in Malaysia's southernmost state, Johor. The expansive university campus is situated about 20 km north of the state capital, Johor Bahru, and 18 km from the Sultan Ismail Airport.
Student residences are more suitable for an independent student, who is looking for clean, basic accommodation at an economic price. All students must be 16+. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Student residences often do not include any meal plan. Learn more about student residence accommodation
ELS provides some assistance with hotel or hostel reservations or you can reserve a room on your own. Learn more about hostel housing
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.
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 Johor Bahru based on your budget, schedule and preferences.
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.
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), a valued ELS university partner, is widely recognised as a prestigious and highly-ranked university with a strong focus on research in the fields of engineering, science, and technology.
ELS UTM can be found within the Skudai campus of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in Malaysia's southernmost state, Johor. The expansive university campus is situated about 20 km north of the state capital, Johor Bahru, and 18 km from the Sultan Ismail Airport.
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