In English Academy, new groups start several times throughout the year. Below you will find the registration and placement test periods, course start dates and course duration for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Before enrolling, new students take a placement test to determine their English level.
Courses for children and teenagers are organised into two 18-week terms during the academic year. In the Summer, we also offer 8-week intensive courses.
| Period | Registration & Placement Tests | Start Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Term | 21, 23 - 25 September (12 - 4 pm) | 19 September 2026 | 18 weeks |
| Second Term | early February 2027, TBC | 13 February 2027 | 18 weeks |
| Summer Intensive Courses | 15–18 June 2027 | 24 June 2027 | 8 weeks |
Annual Programme: two consecutive 18-week terms from September to June with a 20% discount.
Our General English courses for adults and CAE & IELTS Exam Preparation courses start three times during the academic year – in September, January and April. Each course lasts 12 weeks, and you can enrol for any of the three terms.
During the summer, we also offer 8-week intensive courses.
| Period | Registration & Placement Tests | Start Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 24–26 August and 14–18 September 2026 | 23 September 2026 | 12 weeks |
| Winter Term | 8–11 December 2026 and 4–6 January 2027 | 6 January 2027 | 12 weeks |
| Spring Term | 25–26 and 29–31 March 2027 | 1 April 2027 | 12 weeks |
| Summer Intensive Courses | 15–18 June 2027 | 1 July 2027 | 8 weeks |
Annual Programme: three consecutive 12-week terms from September to June with a 20% discount.
Our Speaking Courses last 6 weeks and start several times throughout the year.
| Period | Start |
|---|---|
| Autumn | October 2026 |
| Winter | February 2027 |
| Spring | May 2027 |
| Summer | July 2027 |
Exact registration and course start dates for Speaking Courses are announced before each enrolment period.
If you have not studied with us before, you will need to take a placement test before enrolling so that we can determine your current English level.
Following the placement test, we will recommend the most suitable level and course based on your current knowledge and learning goals.
