General English - Semi-Intensive
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Learn English Faster with Our Semi-Intensive Courses at ES Dubai!
Take your English to the next level with our Semi-Intensive General English courses at ES Dubai. Designed for learners of all levels, from beginners to advanced students, these courses combine practical, interactive lessons with a flexible schedule, allowing you to improve your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills quickly and effectively.
Learning English at ES Dubai is more than just studying — it’s an experience. Alongside high-quality lessons, enjoy social activities across Dubai, where you can practice English in real-life situations and meet students from over 80 nationalities.
Flexible Start Dates & Booking Options:
- The course starts every Monday — throughout the entire year.
- Weekly booking is possible, and you may extend your course at any time.
Why Choose ES Dubai?
- Learn English efficiently with focused, structured lessons
- Start at the level that matches your current knowledge
- Prepare for academic or professional programmes
- Improve everyday communication skills
- Gain confidence in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English
Ready to improve your English at a pace that fits your lifestyle? Enrol in our Semi-Intensive General English course at ES Dubai today!
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School accommodation
KSK Homes Student Residence and Hotel
- KSK Homes Student Residence and Hotel
- Bed Type: Double
- Occupancy: Double Occupancy
- Important information: Booking must be made strictly 3 weeks in advance; the number of spots is limited
$275.00
Week
KSK Homes offers a vibrant and comfortable student living experience with an impressive range of 24/7 facilities designed to support study, relaxation, and community life. Residents enjoy full access to a gym, outdoor swimming pool, study and meeting rooms, communal kitchens, and multiple recreational and gaming areas, including billiards, table tennis, PlayStation zones, and a cinema room. The residence also features an on-site restaurant, mini-mart, laundry room, complimentary covered parking, and full customer support available around the clock. Housekeeping is provided twice a week, with weekly linen changes for added comfort. Accommodation options include shared rooms (2 beds) and single rooms, each offering complimentary Wi-Fi and easy access to lounges, prayer rooms, and all building amenities. With a free shuttle service and a strong focus on convenience, safety, and community, KSK Homes creates a welcoming environment for students.
Yugo Dubailand
- Yugo Dubailand
- Bed Type: Double
- Occupancy: Double Occupancy
- Important information: Booking must be made strictly 3 weeks in advance; the number of spots is limited
$275.00
Week
Yugo Dubailand offers a modern and vibrant student living experience, combining comfort, community, and high-quality facilities. The residence features a rooftop swimming pool, a fully equipped fitness gym, dedicated study lounges, and an energetic gaming room with competitions and console stations — perfect for relaxing and socializing after classes. Students benefit from well-designed accommodation options, including single standard apartments and twin-share apartments, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom, LED TV, writing desk, large refrigerator, electronic safe, and ample wardrobe space. Housekeeping is provided twice a week, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment at all times. The community spaces — including shared kitchens and lounges — regularly host events, activities, and wellbeing programs, helping students feel engaged and connected. With many supermarkets and cafés nearby, plus all utilities included, Wi-Fi access, and a reliable shuttle service, Yugo Dubailand delivers both convenience and an enjoyable student lifestyle.
Staybridge Suites
- SHARED APARTMENT IN 4-STAR HOTEL
- Bed Type: Single
- Occupancy: Single Occupancy
- Important information: Booking must be made strictly 3 weeks in advance, availability is limited, check-in is only possible on Saturdays and Sundays
$435.00
Week
Staybridge Suites presents a unique blend of comfort and convenience in Dubai's vibrant landscape. The spacious and stylish hotel apartments feature a contemporary design and modern amenities.
Single Room with Private Bathroom. The check-in time is after 3 pm and the check-out time is before 12 pm. Please, be aware that we do not allow gender mixed apartments. In that case, a private apartment must be booked. ES Dubai reserves the right to allocate the student in any of the partner's accommodations. Transportation from and to the school is provided for Staybridge Al Maktoum and Grand Mercure Hotel.
Staybridge Suites
- SHARED APARTMENT IN 4-STAR HOTEL
- Bed Type: Double
- Occupancy: Double Occupancy
- Important information: Booking must be made strictly 3 weeks in advance, availability is limited, check-in is only possible on Saturdays and Sundays
$215.00
Week
Staybridge Suites presents a unique blend of comfort and convenience in Dubai's vibrant landscape. The spacious and stylish hotel apartments feature a contemporary design and modern amenities.
Shared Room with Shared Bathroom. The check-in time is after 3 pm and the check-out time is before 12 pm. Please, be aware that we do not allow gender mixed apartments. In that case, a private apartment must be booked. ES Dubai reserves the right to allocate the student in any of the partner's accommodations. Transportation from and to the school is provided for Staybridge Al Maktoum and Grand Mercure Hotel.
Staybridge Suites
- PRIVATE APARTMENT IN 4-STAR HOTEL
- Bed Type: Single
- Occupancy: Single Occupancy
- Important information: Booking must be made strictly 3 weeks in advance, availability is limited, check-in is only possible on Saturdays and Sundays
$475.00
Week
Staybridge Suites presents a unique blend of comfort and convenience in Dubai's vibrant landscape. The spacious and stylish hotel apartments feature a contemporary design and modern amenities.
One Bedroom Apartment Single Occupancy. The check-in time is after 3 pm and the check-out time is before 12 pm. This option is available at Staybridge Al Maktoum only. *Double
occupancy apartments are only available if the students will share the same bed (king bed). Transportation from and to the school is provided for
Staybridge Al Maktoum and Grand Mercure Hotel.
Staybridge Suites
- PRIVATE APARTMENT IN 4-STAR HOTEL
- Bed Type: Double
- Occupancy: Double Occupancy
- Important information: Booking must be made strictly 3 weeks in advance, availability is limited, check-in is only possible on Saturdays and Sundays
$238.00
Week
Staybridge Suites presents a unique blend of comfort and convenience in Dubai's vibrant landscape. The spacious and stylish hotel apartments feature a contemporary design and modern amenities.
One Bedroom Apartment Double Occupancy. The check-in time is after 3 pm and the check-out time is before 12 pm. This option is available at Staybridge Al Maktoum only. *Double
occupancy apartments are only available if the students will share the same bed (king bed). Transportation from and to the school is provided for
Staybridge Al Maktoum and Grand Mercure Hotel.
Staybridge Suites
- Staybridge Al Maktoum 4*
- Bed Type: Single
- Occupancy: Single Occupancy
- Important information: Included in the programme price
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Staybridge Suites presents a unique blend of comfort and convenience in Dubai's vibrant landscape. The spacious and stylish hotel apartments feature a contemporary design and modern amenities.
Premium amenities:
Free fitness gym
Laundry services
Free Wi-Fi
Housekeeping
Safe
Swimming pool, steam room, and sauna
Premium kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, stove, toaster, cookware, etc.
Entertainment
IMG Worlds of Adventure
IMG Worlds of Adventure Theme Park is more than just an amusement park — it’s a whole world of entertainment spread across an area equivalent to 28 football fields. Cutting-edge rides and attractions ...
$80.00
For the service
IMG Worlds of Adventure Theme Park is more than just an amusement park — it’s a whole world of entertainment spread across an area equivalent to 28 football fields. Cutting-edge rides and attractions bring your favorite characters to life, from the Avengers and the Powerpuff Girls to life-sized dinosaurs.
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi — an exciting adventure for the whole family! As the world’s first Ferrari-themed park, it offers thrilling high-speed rides and unforgettable experiences for both kids and adu...
$80.00
For the service
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi — an exciting adventure for the whole family! As the world’s first Ferrari-themed park, it offers thrilling high-speed rides and unforgettable experiences for both kids and adults.
Waterpark and Entertainment Island
Waterpark and Entertainment Island is a great destination for an active family getaway, offering water attractions, a beach, kids’ entertainment, and opportunities to explore marine life. The park is ...
$110.00
For the service
Waterpark and Entertainment Island is a great destination for an active family getaway, offering water attractions, a beach, kids’ entertainment, and opportunities to explore marine life. The park is open daily and features restaurants and all the necessary facilities for a comfortable day out.
Dubai Helicopter Tour
What will you see: Want to see Dubai’s iconic landmarks from a bird’s-eye view? You will take off from Helidubai Jumeirah’s helipad and witness the beauty of Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, and the World...
$260.00
For the service
What will you see: Want to see Dubai’s iconic landmarks from a bird’s-eye view? You will take off from Helidubai Jumeirah’s helipad and witness the beauty of Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, and the World Islands. Get a closer look at record-breaking buildings such as the tallest hotel JW Marriott, Emirates Towers, and Burj Khalifa. As the tour continues, you’ll be amazed by the breathtaking views of Jumeirah’s coastline, the famous Port Rashid, and impressed by the largest UAE flag.
La Perle by Dragone
La Perle by Dragone -
Experience a breathtaking live show combining world-class acrobatics, aquatic stunts, and stunning visual effects. Set in a custom-designed theater with a 360° stage and a pool o...
$55.00
For the service
La Perle by Dragone -
Experience a breathtaking live show combining world-class acrobatics, aquatic stunts, and stunning visual effects. Set in a custom-designed theater with a 360° stage and a pool of water, La Perle brings you into a magical world where daring performers defy gravity and immerse you in a story full of drama, beauty, and emotion. A must-see for families, couples, and anyone seeking an unforgettable night in Dubai.
Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi
Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi is one of the world’s largest indoor theme parks. Fully air-conditioned, it features iconic Warner Bros characters such as Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Bugs Bunny, and...
$80.00
For the service
Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi is one of the world’s largest indoor theme parks. Fully air-conditioned, it features iconic Warner Bros characters such as Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Bugs Bunny, and Scooby-Doo. The park offers 29 family-friendly rides, interactive attractions, live shows, and themed dining across six immersive zones.
Opening hours: daily from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Location: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
Motiongate Dubai
Motiongate Dubai is a Hollywood-themed amusement park at Dubai Parks and Resorts. It features rides and live shows inspired by popular movies like Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, Madagascar, and The Smurfs, cre...
$80.00
For the service
Motiongate Dubai is a Hollywood-themed amusement park at Dubai Parks and Resorts. It features rides and live shows inspired by popular movies like Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, Madagascar, and The Smurfs, created by DreamWorks, Lionsgate, and Columbia Pictures. A perfect destination for family fun.
Opening hours: daily from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Legoland Dubai
LEGOLAND® Dubai is a vibrant theme park designed especially for families with children, offering over 40 interactive rides, shows, and attractions built from more than 60 million LEGO® bricks. Located...
$80.00
For the service
LEGOLAND® Dubai is a vibrant theme park designed especially for families with children, offering over 40 interactive rides, shows, and attractions built from more than 60 million LEGO® bricks. Located at Dubai Parks and Resorts, the park features themed zones where kids can drive, fly, build, explore underwater worlds, and discover castles and dragons. The highlight is Miniland — an indoor, air-conditioned area showcasing Dubai’s iconic landmarks made from millions of LEGO® bricks.
Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Desert Safari Dubai
Step into the magic of Dubai’s desert with an experience designed to thrill, inspire, and mesmerize. Your adventure begins with heart-pounding dune bashing across golden sands, followed by camel rides...
$129.00
For the service
Step into the magic of Dubai’s desert with an experience designed to thrill, inspire, and mesmerize. Your adventure begins with heart-pounding dune bashing across golden sands, followed by camel rides and sandboarding on breathtaking slopes. As the sun sets over the dunes, the desert comes alive with vibrant entertainment — hypnotic Tanoura dances, an electrifying fire show, and elegant belly dancing that captures the spirit of Arabia. Enjoy a mouthwatering BBQ dinner beneath a sky full of stars and feel the true soul of the desert like never before.
Miracle Garden
Step into a world where flowers tell stories and every path leads to wonder. Dubai Miracle Garden is more than a garden, it is a living masterpiece with over 150 million blossoms woven into breathtaki...
$100.00
For the service
Step into a world where flowers tell stories and every path leads to wonder. Dubai Miracle Garden is more than a garden, it is a living masterpiece with over 150 million blossoms woven into breathtaking displays, themed landscapes, and record-breaking sculptures. From romantic strolls beneath arches of roses to playful family adventures among dazzling floral creations, each visit blooms with unforgettable memories. In the heart of Dubai, discover a paradise that awakens emotions, inspires imagination, and invites you to cherish beauty in every petal.
Ice Rink Galleria
Galleria Ice Rink is the perfect place for fun, energy, and unforgettable moments! Enjoy smooth ice, great music, and a lively atmosphere — ideal for friends, families, couples, and anyone who loves t...
$65.00
For the service
Galleria Ice Rink is the perfect place for fun, energy, and unforgettable moments! Enjoy smooth ice, great music, and a lively atmosphere — ideal for friends, families, couples, and anyone who loves to stay active.
Whether you're a beginner or a confident skater, you’ll enjoy every moment on the ice. It’s the perfect way to escape the heat, try something new, and create memories that last.
Skate, laugh, and enjoy the ultimate ice experience at Galleria Ice Rink!
Cinema Night
Dive into the world of movies at our exciting Cinema Night! Enjoy popular and classic films in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere, meet new friends, and practice your English in a fun setting. It’s the pe...
Free
For the service
Dive into the world of movies at our exciting Cinema Night! Enjoy popular and classic films in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere, meet new friends, and practice your English in a fun setting. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening, unwind, and experience the magic of cinema with the international ES Dubai community.
Want an unforgettable night? Join Cinema Night and immerse yourself in the magic of the big screen!
Outlet Mall Trip
Experience a day of shopping, fun, and excitement with our Outlet Mall Trip! Explore a wide range of top international brands at unbeatable prices, hunt for amazing deals, and enjoy the lively atmosph...
Free
For the service
Experience a day of shopping, fun, and excitement with our Outlet Mall Trip! Explore a wide range of top international brands at unbeatable prices, hunt for amazing deals, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Dubai’s most popular shopping destinations. Whether you want to refresh your wardrobe, grab gifts for friends, or just enjoy a day out with fellow students, this trip is perfect for everyone. Take part in a social adventure, make new friends, and enjoy delicious food at the mall while practicing your English in a real-life setting. Don’t miss this chance to combine shopping, entertainment, and socializing all in one unforgettable day!
Al Seef Morning Tour
Start your day with a peaceful walk through Al Seef, where the charm of old Dubai meets modern waterfront vibes. Enjoy picturesque views, traditional architecture, cozy cafés, and the vibrant atmosphe...
Free
For the service
Start your day with a peaceful walk through Al Seef, where the charm of old Dubai meets modern waterfront vibes. Enjoy picturesque views, traditional architecture, cozy cafés, and the vibrant atmosphere of the creek as the city wakes up. A perfect way to explore culture, history, and scenic beauty in the fresh morning light.
Top Golf Dubai
Enjoy a fun and interactive outing at Topgolf Dubai! It’s a perfect place for students to relax, socialize, and try something new. With easy-to-play golf games, great vibes, and a cool atmosphere, thi...
$65.00
For the service
Enjoy a fun and interactive outing at Topgolf Dubai! It’s a perfect place for students to relax, socialize, and try something new. With easy-to-play golf games, great vibes, and a cool atmosphere, this activity guarantees a memorable experience for everyone.
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