ESE - European School of English
Paceville Avenue, St Julians, STJ 3103, Malta
At ESE you will experience a comfortable and professional environment which is ideal for your English learning. Ideally located in St.Julians, ESE is modern and boasts facilities of very high standards. Students can enjoy the use of free WIFI, leisure areas and a cafe/restaurant with a large terrace. Classrooms are bright, airy and air-conditioned and outfitted with IWB's. ESE offers a range of accommodation options including an adult residence (within the school building) offering comfort in a convenient location and great value for money.








School location
General Information
- COVID-19 school operational status: fully operational
- Minimum age of students: 8
- Lesson duration: 45 min
- Maximum class size: 12
- Average number of students in group: 10
- Number of classrooms: 62
- School's foundation year: 1996
- Level placement test on the first day: yes
- The nearest airport: Malta International Airport, Gudja, Malta
- Distance from the nearest airport: 8 km
- School opening times: 0845
- School closed on national and regional holidays: 01.01.2022, 10.02.2022, 19.03.2022, 31.03.2022, 15.04.2022, 01.05.2022, 07.06.2022, 29.06.2022, 15.08.2022, 08.09.2022, 21.09.2022, 08.12.2022, 13.12.2022, 25.12.2022
- Distance from the airport: MLA-Malta International Airport km
Facilities
- Balcony / terrace
- Library
- Free WIFI
- Dining room
- Tea / Coffee room
- Kitchen for student use
- Garden
- Computer lab
- Self study room
- Canteen
- Lounge with TV
- Own sports facilities
Facilities for disabled people
- Adapted for deaf students
- Adapted for blind students
- Reception adapted for the disabled
- Classrooms adapted for the disabled
- Disabled toilet
Classroom equipment
- Interactive whiteboard in all classrooms
- Air conditioning in all classrooms
- Heating in all classrooms
- Audio-TV in all classrooms
The price includes
- Free certificate of course attendance
- WIFI Internet at school
- Language level placement test on the first day at school
- Language test before the course
- Organized activities at school
Course materials:
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Leisure activities
Activities | Included / at extra cost | Distance from school |
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Golf | ||
Field hockey | ||
Horse riding | ||
Basketball | ||
Diving | 475 € | 0.5 km |
Football | 2 km | |
Swimming | ||
Volleyball | ||
Tennis | ||
Table tennis | ||
Windsurfing | ||
Sailing | 475 € | 0.5 km |
Courses
Adult General English 20 - short term 1-7 weeks
Minimum course length in weeks | 1 |
Maximum course length in weeks | 7 |
lessons per week | 20 |
Lesson duration | 45 min |
Minimum age of students | 17 |
Maximum age of students | 100 |
Average number of students in group | 8 |
Maximum group size | 12 |
Certificate of course attendance | yes |
Registration fee charged by the school | 50 € |
High season supplement per week | 30 € |
High season dates | 04.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Course book fee (mandatory) | 25 € one-off |
Course description
This course is for learners of English who would like to develop their overall level of English across the four core language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Topics include everyday, real life situations to improve your grammar and expand your vocabulary in context, helping you to become more confident and fluent in English.
Course levels
Course start dates
Adult General English 20 - long term 8+ weeks
Minimum course length in weeks | 8 |
Maximum course length in weeks | 52 |
lessons per week | 20 |
Lesson duration | 45 min |
Minimum age of students | 17 |
Maximum age of students | 100 |
Average number of students in group | 8 |
Maximum group size | 12 |
Certificate of course attendance | yes |
Registration fee charged by the school | 50 € |
High season supplement per week | 30 € |
High season dates | 04.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Course book fee (mandatory) | 25 € one-off |
Course description
This course is for learners of English who would like to develop their overall level of English across the four core language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Topics include everyday, real life situations to improve your grammar and expand your vocabulary in context, helping you to become more confident and fluent in English.
Course levels
Course start dates
Adult General English 30 - short term 1-7 weeks
Minimum course length in weeks | 1 |
Maximum course length in weeks | 7 |
lessons per week | 30 |
Lesson duration | 45 min |
Minimum age of students | 17 |
Maximum age of students | 100 |
Average number of students in group | 8 |
Maximum group size | 12 |
Certificate of course attendance | yes |
Registration fee charged by the school | 50 € |
High season supplement per week | 30 € |
High season dates | 04.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Course book fee (mandatory) | 25 € one-off |
Course description
This course is for learners of English who would like to develop their overall level of English across the four core language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Topics include everyday, real life situations to improve your grammar and expand your vocabulary in context, helping you to become more confident and fluent in English.
Course levels
Course start dates
Adult General English 30 - long term 8+ weeks
Minimum course length in weeks | 8 |
Maximum course length in weeks | 52 |
lessons per week | 30 |
Lesson duration | 45 min |
Minimum age of students | 17 |
Maximum age of students | 100 |
Average number of students in group | 8 |
Maximum group size | 12 |
Certificate of course attendance | yes |
Registration fee charged by the school | 50 € |
High season supplement per week | 30 € |
High season dates | 04.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Course book fee (mandatory) | 25 € one-off |
Course description
This course is for learners of English who would like to develop their overall level of English across the four core language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Topics include everyday, real life situations to improve your grammar and expand your vocabulary in context, helping you to become more confident and fluent in English.
Course levels
Course start dates
Teen Host Family (13-17 years old)
Minimum course length in weeks | 1 |
Maximum course length in weeks | 6 |
lessons per week | 20 |
Lesson duration | 45 min |
Minimum age of students | 13 |
Maximum age of students | 17 |
Average number of students in group | 12 |
Maximum group size | 15 |
Certificate of course attendance | yes |
High season dates | 04.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Course description
The Teen Host family programme is an all-inclusive package for 13-17 year olds. This programme combines English lessons, a full leisure programme and accommodation with one of our host families on a full board basis (packed lunch). Airport transfers, return to and from all ESE organised activities and to school from the designated pick up points along with 24/7 welfare and support are included.
Course levels
Course start dates
General English Mini 30
Minimum course length in weeks | 1 |
Maximum course length in weeks | 7 |
lessons per week | 30 |
Lesson duration | 45 min |
Minimum age of students | 17 |
Maximum age of students | 100 |
Average number of students in group | 3 |
Maximum group size | 6 |
Certificate of course attendance | yes |
Registration fee charged by the school | 50 € |
High season supplement per week | 30 € |
High season dates | 04.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Course book fee (mandatory) | 25 € one-off |
Course description
If you would like to follow a General English course in a smaller group and benefit from more individual attention and increased opportunities to practise speaking, you can choose the General English Mini course.
Course levels
Course start dates
Intensive English (Combo) - 20 Group + 10 Individual
Minimum course length in weeks | 1 |
Maximum course length in weeks | 7 |
lessons per week | 30 |
Lesson duration | 45 min |
Minimum age of students | 17 |
Maximum age of students | 100 |
Average number of students in group | 8 |
Maximum group size | 12 |
Certificate of course attendance | yes |
Registration fee charged by the school | 50 € |
High season supplement per week | 30 € |
High season dates | 04.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Course book fee (mandatory) | 25 € one-off |
Course description
Students can book the Intensive English option which combines a General English group course with one-to-one private tuition for more individual attention and faster improvement.
Course levels
Course start dates
Private Tuition
Minimum course length in weeks | 1 |
Maximum course length in weeks | 7 |
lessons per week | 10 |
Lesson duration | 45 min |
Minimum age of students | 17 |
Maximum age of students | 100 |
Average number of students in group | 1 |
Maximum group size | 1 |
Certificate of course attendance | yes |
Registration fee charged by the school | 50 € |
High season supplement per week | 30 € |
High season dates | 04.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Course book fee (mandatory) | 25 € one-off |
Course description
Individual lessons will allow you to focus on achieving your specific learning needs and objectives. You will reach your goals faster and benefit from your teacher's individual attention and feedback. This course is ideal for anyone wanting to focus on an area of English for Specific Purposes (as provided in the brochure).
Course levels
Course start dates
General English 30 for 30+
Minimum course length in weeks | 1 |
Maximum course length in weeks | 4 |
lessons per week | 30 |
Lesson duration | 45 min |
Minimum age of students | 30 |
Maximum age of students | 100 |
Average number of students in group | 6 |
Maximum group size | 8 |
Certificate of course attendance | yes |
Registration fee charged by the school | 50 € |
High season supplement per week | 30 € |
High season dates | 04.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Course book fee (mandatory) | 25 € one-off |
Course description
This course is designed for adults in the 30+ age group and is offered by the Executive Training Institute - ETI, located within the ESE school building. Students following this programme can use the ETI lounge to socialise and are given free lunch on 3 week days and a social programme including a Welcome Evening.
Course levels
Course start dates
50+ Programme
Minimum course length in weeks | 2 |
Maximum course length in weeks | 2 |
lessons per week | 20 |
Lesson duration | 45 min |
Minimum age of students | 50 |
Maximum age of students | 100 |
Average number of students in group | 8 |
Maximum group size | 12 |
Certificate of course attendance | yes |
Registration fee charged by the school | 50 € |
High season supplement per week | 30 € |
High season dates | 04.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Course book fee (mandatory) | 25 € one-off |
Course description
This course is designed for more mature learners. It focuses on 'Everyday English' and the language you need in everyday real life situations. When booked on this course, you follow a varied social programme which includes guided excursions to sites of historical interest as well as social, cultural and leisure activities which give you the opportunity to get to know Malta's culture and traditions
Course levels
Course start dates
Accommodation
Host Family Host Family HB
All of our host families are vetted and approved by the goverment. Living with a host family offers students an opportunity to practise English in a friendly and safe environment and an opportunity to learn about Maltese culture and society at first hand. The ESE team includes experienced and professional staff members who are responsible for the selection of families best suited to host our students. Our screening process includes both interviews and inspections of the families’ home.
Price includes: | access to kitchen, heating, bedding, shared bathroom |
Accommodation from - to | Prices based on accommodation from Sunday prior to the course to Saturday after the course |
Minimum age | 16 |
Accommodation Placement Fee charged by the school | 25 € |
High season supplement per week | 60 € |
High season dates | 02.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Special dietary requirements | 70 € per week |

School residence ESE School Residence - Double Room B&B (1-7 weeks only)
If you would like the convenience of staying in-house and the comfort of a hotel look no further. Our ESE Residence rooms are modern twin-bedded rooms with private bathroom facilities, study desk, TV, phone, free WiFi and air-conditioning. A 24 hour receptionist is on hand for your added security and assistance plus a sumptuous breakfast is provided in The Cake Box Cafe. The ESE Residence is situated in the heart of St. Julian's where you will find all amenities and major attractions.
Price includes: | air conditioning, access to free WIFI in the building, weekly cleaning, heating, bedding, private bathroom, towels, TV |
Accommodation from - to | Prices based on accommodation from Sunday prior to the course to Saturday after the course |
Minimum age | 17 |
Minimum stay in weeks | 1 |
Distance from school walking | 0 min |
Extra nights bookable: | Yes |
Price per extra night | 51.43 € |
Accommodation Placement Fee charged by the school | 25 € |
High season supplement per week | 60 € |
High season dates | 03.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |

School residence ESE School Residence - Single Room B&B (1-7 weeks only)
If you would like the convenience of staying in-house and the comfort of a hotel look no further. Our ESE Residence rooms are modern twin-bedded rooms with private bathroom facilities, study desk, TV, phone, free WiFi and air-conditioning. A 24 hour receptionist is on hand for your added security and assistance plus a sumptuous breakfast is provided in The Cake Box Cafe. The ESE Residence is situated in the heart of St. Julian's where you will find all amenities and major attractions.
Price includes: | air conditioning, access to free WIFI in the building, weekly cleaning, heating, bedding, private bathroom, towels, TV |
Accommodation from - to | Prices based on accommodation from Sunday prior to the course to Saturday after the course |
Minimum age | 17 |
Minimum stay in weeks | 1 |
Accommodation Placement Fee charged by the school | 25 € |
High season supplement per week | 60 € |
High season dates | 03.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |

Apartment Valley View Apartments (Economy)
Valley View Apartments are 2 blocks of 5 new apartments located next door to each other and are finished and furnished to ESE high standards. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with laundry facilities, dining and living areas. All apartments have shared or en-suite bathrooms and large shared balcony or terrace areas with beautiful views of the valley below. The apartments are located in the quiet residential area of Swieqi and are nearby to the school, sandy beach, and beach club.
Price includes: | air conditioning, access to free WIFI in the building, access to kitchen, weekly cleaning, access to the laundry room, heating, bedding, towels, TV, shared bathroom |
Minimum age | 17 |
Minimum stay in weeks | 1 |
Distance from school walking | 15 min |
Distance from school by public transport | 10 min |
Extra nights bookable: | Yes |
Accommodation Placement Fee charged by the school | 25 € |
High season supplement per week | 60 € |
High season dates | 03.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Ensuite bathroom | 25 € per week |

Apartment Tamarisk Apartment (Superior)
A modern block of 7 apartments finished and furnished to ESE high standards. All apartments are bright and very spacious and include kitchen, dining and living areas. This block of apartments is very well located in the quiet residential area of Swieqi and is approximately 15 minutes walking distance from the ESE adult school. The main bus stop, sandy beach and ESE adult beach club are also nearby.
Price includes: | air conditioning, access to free WIFI in the building, access to kitchen, weekly cleaning, access to the laundry room, heating, bedding, towels, TV, shared bathroom |
Accommodation from - to | Prices based on accommodation from Sunday prior to the course to Saturday after the course |
Minimum age | 18 |
Minimum stay in weeks | 1 |
Distance from school walking | 15 min |
Extra nights bookable: | Yes |
Accommodation Placement Fee charged by the school | 25 € |
High season supplement per week | 60 € |
High season dates | 03.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Ensuite bathroom | 25 € per week |

Apartment Astolat Apartments (Superior Plus)
A new block of 9 apartments including a penthouse apartment, finished and furnished to ESE high standards. All apartments are bright and very spacious with large balcony or terrace areas and include kitchen, dining and living areas. Astolat apartments are well located in the quiet residential area of Swieqi and is approximately 15 minutes walking distance from the ESE adult school. The main bus stop, a sandy beach and the ESE beach club are also nearby.
Price includes: | air conditioning, access to free WIFI in the building, access to kitchen, weekly cleaning, access to the laundry room, heating, bedding, towels, TV, shared bathroom |
Accommodation from - to | Prices based on accommodation from Sunday prior to the course to Saturday after the course |
Minimum age | 18 |
Minimum stay in weeks | 1 |
Distance from school walking | 15 min |
Distance from school by public transport | 10 min |
Extra nights bookable: | Yes |
Accommodation Placement Fee charged by the school | 25 € |
High season supplement per week | 60 € |
High season dates | 03.07.2022 - 03.09.2022 |
Supplements
Ensuite bathroom | 25 € per week |

Hotel Salini Resort****
The Salini Resort is a modern and spacious 4* Hotel situated in the north of Malta and enjoys an open view of the Mediterranean Sea. It is approximately 10 minutes away by car/bus from the ESE main school. It is equipped with various facilities including two outdoor and an indoor pool, a gym and a sauna, as well as tennis courts.
Price includes: | air conditioning, access to free WIFI in the building, weekly cleaning, heating, bedding, private bathroom, towels, TV |
Accommodation from - to | Prices based on accommodation from Sunday prior to the course to Saturday after the course |
Minimum stay in weeks | 1 |
Distance from school by public transport | 10 min |
Accommodation Placement Fee charged by the school | 25 € |
High season supplement per week | 110 € |
High season dates | 29.05.2022 - 24.09.2022 |
Supplements
Single Room suplement: 27.02 - 28.05 and 25.09 - 05.11.2022 | 300 € per week |
Single Room suplement: 29.05 - 24.09.2022 | 350 € per week |
Seaview | 70 € per week |

Hotel The George Urban Boutique Hotel****
The George is a modern 4* hotel situated across the road from the ESE main school and offers an indoor spa and beautiful roof top terrace with a swimming pool and sea views. It is an ideal place for relaxation and comfort. It is also located nearby to major attractions and amenities such as restaurants, cafes, cinemas, bowling alley, shopping mall and beaches.
Price includes: | air conditioning, access to free WIFI in the building, weekly cleaning, heating, bedding, private bathroom, towels, TV |
Accommodation from - to | Prices based on accommodation from Sunday prior to the course to Saturday after the course |
Minimum age | 18 |
Minimum stay in weeks | 1 |
Distance from school walking | 0 min |
Distance from school by public transport | 0 min |
Accommodation Placement Fee charged by the school | 25 € |
High season supplement per week | 90 € |
Supplements
Single Room supplement: 27.02-28.05 and 25.09-05.11.2022 | 450 € per week |
Single Room supplement: 29.05-24.09.2022 | 500 € per week |

Hotel No 11 Urban Hotel***
This is a brand new 3-star superior hotel located right next door to the ESE main school building and offers a comfortable and affordable stay. Facilities include 93 rooms with a number of triple and quad rooms available, along with a roof top swimming pool, in-house restaurant, parking facilities and disabled access.
Price includes: | air conditioning, access to free WIFI in the building, weekly cleaning, heating, bedding, private bathroom, towels, TV |
Accommodation from - to | Prices based on accommodation from Sunday prior to the course to Saturday after the course |
Minimum age | 18 |
Minimum stay in weeks | 1 |
Distance from school walking | 0 min |
Distance from school by public transport | 0 min |
Accommodation Placement Fee charged by the school | 25 € |
High season supplement per week | 110 € |
High season dates | 29.05.2022 - 24.09.2022 |
Supplements
Single Room supplement: 27.02-28.05 and 25.09-05.11.2022 | 300 € per week |
Single Room supplement: 29.05-24.09.2022 | 350 € per week |
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GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE BOOKING.
Description of the booking process, deposit payment, balance payment
1. Making a booking.
1.1 The booking will be made via langart.net through an online booking system.
2. Deposit payment
2.1 A deposit, in the amount specified in the booking process, to secure a place on the course, will be charged to the student at the time of booking.
3. Balance payment
3.1 The balance will be paid by the student to the school directly.
3.2 For the payment of the balance, the school will issue an invoice to the student, with the deposit deducted, and forward it to the student along with confirmation of enrolment and other documents relating to the booking. The invoice will include the methods of payment accepted by the school, as well as the deadline for payment.
For latest booking terms, to include changing the booking, cancellations, withdrawal from the course, and others, visit:
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