First-class learning, at every level

Enjoy a rewarding learning experience when you study English at the British Council. We’ll prepare you for the real world with our innovative teaching methods, built on expertise that we’ve perfected over the last 90 years.

Whether you want to improve your English for work, study or social purposes, prepare for exams or sharpen your business skills, we offer a range of customisable courses for you. All or our courses are taught in dynamic, motivational learning spaces, by expert language teachers who will guide you to your goals.

We’ll help you make progress from day one.

We offer courses at the following levels:

  • Beginner
  • Elementary
  • Pre-Intermediate
  • Intermediate
  • Upper-Intermediate
  • Advanced

Choose the best way to learn:

Live online classes

English Online course

Description
Mix private and small group online classes, with expert British Council teachers. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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English for Work: Succeed at work with the world’s English experts

Description
Boost your English for the workplace. Convenient class times, expert teachers, certificates of achievement. Develop the practical communication skills you need.
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Live, online classes
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EnglishScore Tutors

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Perfect your English skills in a fun and interactive way using the help of our excellent personal tutor service, built around your needs
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Classroom

British Council English Course

Description
Gain practical English skills for the real world - and the confidence to use them - with our interactive, in-person group course.
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Starting from BHD 7.5 per hour

IELTS preparation (18-hour Intensive)

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A five-day workshop to help you achieve your potential
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BHD 165 inclusive of VAT

Mobile app

LearnEnglish Grammar

Description
App (iOS, Android and Windows Phone). Grammar review and practice
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FREE

Sounds Right

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App (iOS). Pronunciation chart
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FREE

MyWordBook 2

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App (iOS and Android). Vocabulary notebook
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FREE

Johnny Grammar's Word Challenge

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App (iOS and Android). English Quiz
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FREE

Website

LearnEnglish

Description
Activities and practice for adults
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FREE