General English

Flexible group courses for everyday communication and fluency.

Academic English

Prepare for university study with advanced academic language skills.

Business English

English for professional communication in corporate and workplace settings.

Private Lessons

One-to-one lessons tailored to your goals, schedule and interests.

Language Excursions

Learn English while exploring Cape Town with your teacher as your guide.

IELTS Preparation

Get the score you need with targeted strategies and expert support.

Cambridge Exams

Prepare for the FCE or CAE with structured, high-quality training.

TOEFL Preparation

Build confidence and test skills to succeed in the TOEFL exam.

Private Lessons

Personalised one-to-one English lessons delivered online, on your schedule.

Corporate Groups

Live online training for teams, customised to your organisation’s needs.

English for Tech Professionals

Self-paced English course designed for developers, engineers, and IT teams.

Hiddingh Campus

Learn in a historic university campus right in the city centre.

Tours and Activities

Explore Cape Town and make friends through weekly excursions.

Social Programme

Join our schedule of fun events, outings and conversations.

Getting Around

Tips and tools for navigating the city like a local.

Social and Digital

Stay connected online and through our vibrant student community.

The Yellow House

A friendly, sociable student house just a short walk from school.

Adderley Studios

Modern, secure apartments in the heart of Cape Town.

Homestay

Live with a local family and experience South African culture.

Hotels & Aparthotels

Independent options for comfort, privacy and flexibility.

Price List

All tuition and accommodation fees in one clear table.

Booking Information

What to expect before, during and after you book.

Instalment Plans

Flexible payment options for long-term bookings.

User Login

View your bookings, make payments, and manage your details.

Visa Information

Visa options and support for international students coming to South Africa.

Insurance & Travel

What you need to know about travel, insurance and staying safe.

MyELC App

Access your timetable, progress and more on the student app.

Arrival and Orientation

How we help you settle in on your first day in Cape Town.

Certificates and Transcripts

How to request certificates, transcripts, or proof of enrolment.

Terms & Conditions

The small print — bookings, cancellations, and more.

Contact Us

Get in touch with the ELC team by email, phone or WhatsApp.

Privacy Policy

How we protect your data and respect your privacy.

Why Choose Us?

What makes ELC and UCT a great place to learn English.

About the University of Cape Town

South Africa’s leading university and home to the ELC.

About the English Language Centre

Who we are, what we offer, and how we teach.

Our Team

Meet the teachers, support staff and leadership team behind ELC.

Accreditations

Our international quality standards and endorsements.

Media & Press

News coverage, interviews and media mentions of ELC.

Testimonials

What our students, partners and teachers say about us.

Blog

Updates, stories and insights from the ELC community.


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General English

Flexible group courses for everyday communication and fluency.

Academic English

Prepare for university study with advanced academic language skills.

Business English

English for professional communication in corporate and workplace settings.

Private Lessons

One-to-one lessons tailored to your goals, schedule and interests.

Language Excursions

Learn English while exploring Cape Town with your teacher as your guide.

IELTS Preparation

Get the score you need with targeted strategies and expert support.

Cambridge Exams

Prepare for the FCE or CAE with structured, high-quality training.

TOEFL Preparation

Build confidence and test skills to succeed in the TOEFL exam.

Private Lessons

Personalised one-to-one English lessons delivered online, on your schedule.

Corporate Groups

Live online training for teams, customised to your organisation’s needs.

English for Tech Professionals

Self-paced English course designed for developers, engineers, and IT teams.

Hiddingh Campus

Learn in a historic university campus right in the city centre.

Tours and Activities

Explore Cape Town and make friends through weekly excursions.

Social Programme

Join our schedule of fun events, outings and conversations.

Getting Around

Tips and tools for navigating the city like a local.

Social and Digital

Stay connected online and through our vibrant student community.

The Yellow House

A friendly, sociable student house just a short walk from school.

Adderley Studios

Modern, secure apartments in the heart of Cape Town.

Homestay

Live with a local family and experience South African culture.

Hotels and Aparthotels

Independent options for comfort, privacy and flexibility.

Find the Right Course

Use our Course Wizard to match your goals and level to the best option

Course Wizard

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Not sure what level you are? Take the test and find out

Level Test

Price List

All tuition and accommodation fees in one clear table.

Booking Information

What to expect before, during and after you book.

Instalment Plans

Flexible payment options for long-term bookings.

User Login

View your bookings, make payments, and manage your details.

Visa Information

Visa options and support for international students coming to South Africa.

Insurance & Travel

What you need to know about travel, insurance and staying safe.

MyELC App

Access your timetable, progress and more on the student app.

Arrival and Orientation

How we help you settle in on your first day in Cape Town.

Certificates and Transcripts

How to request certificates, transcripts, or proof of enrolment.

Terms & Conditions

The small print — bookings, cancellations, and more.

Contact Us

Get in touch with the ELC team by email, phone or WhatsApp.

Privacy Policy

How we protect your data and respect your privacy.

Why Choose Us?

What makes ELC and UCT a great place to learn English.

About the University of Cape Town

South Africa’s leading university and home to the ELC.

About the English Language Centre

Who we are, what we offer, and how we teach.

Our Team

Meet the teachers, support staff and leadership team behind ELC.

Accreditations

Our international quality standards and endorsements.

Media & Press

News coverage, interviews and media mentions of ELC.

Testimonials

What our students, partners and teachers say about us.

Blog

Updates, stories and insights from the ELC community.

Adderley Studios

Stylish, self-contained student living in the heart of Cape Town

Modern City Living for Students



Adderley Studios offers fully furnished, self-contained apartments designed for independent students who want comfort and convenience in the heart of Cape Town. Located in a prime city centre location, this residence provides easy access to public transport, shops, cafés, and cultural attractions, while being a short commute to ELC.

Each studio apartment features a private bathroom, kitchenette, study area, and fast Wi-Fi, allowing you to enjoy your own space while staying connected. The residence is secure, with 24/7 access control and on-site support, ensuring a safe and stress-free stay.

Ideal for students who prefer a more private living arrangement, Adderley Studios combines independence with city life. Whether you're studying, exploring, or simply unwinding, this residence offers the perfect base for your time in Cape Town.

Single Apartments

Full Kitchenette

Private Bathroom

Weekly Cleaning

Cafe & Social Area

City Centre

School Shuttle

Modern City Living for Students


Adderley Street Studios offers fully furnished, self-contained apartments designed for independent students who want comfort and convenience in the heart of Cape Town. Located in a prime city centre location, this residence provides easy access to public transport, shops, cafés, and cultural attractions, while being a short commute to ELC.

Each studio apartment features a private bathroom, kitchenette, study area, and fast Wi-Fi, allowing you to enjoy your own space while staying connected. The residence is secure, with 24/7 access control and on-site support, ensuring a safe and stress-free stay.

Ideal for students who prefer a more private living arrangement, Adderley Street Studios combines independence with city life. Whether you're studying, exploring, or simply unwinding, this residence offers the perfect base for your time in Cape Town.

Private en-suite studios with a kitchenette for independence.

Secure, modern apartments designed for student convenience.

Located in the city centre near shops, cafés, and transport.

Fast Wi-Fi and dedicated study spaces for productivity.

Studio

Modern studio with private bathroom and kitchenette for independent living.

adderley studios bedroom 2

Studio

A stylish, self-contained space designed for comfort and focus.

adderley studios bedroom

Library

A quiet space to unwind with a good book or relax in peace.

adderley studios library

Cafe

Enjoy fresh coffee, light meals, and a cozy social atmosphere.

adderley studios cafe

Gym

Stay active with modern equipment and a convenient workout space.

adderley studios gym

Bedroom

A cozy sleeping area with a comfortable bed and stylish decor.

adderley studios bed

Kitchen

A compact kitchenette with everything needed for easy meal prep.

adderley studios kitchen

Adderley Studios

Adderley Studios offers a modern, self-contained living option for students who prefer more privacy and independence. Each studio includes a private bathroom and kitchenette, making it ideal for those who want their own space while still being close to the action.

Located in a secure building in the heart of Cape Town’s city centre, Adderley Studios is just a short walk from campus and steps away from cafés, shops, and transport links. It’s a great fit for students looking for comfort, convenience, and a quieter place to focus during their stay.

Adderley Studios FAQs

I want to experience
local culture, new friendships, Cape Town living, beach walks, guided tours, a safe environment, flexible options, a private apartment, a central location, vibrant student life, weekend adventures, a quiet space to study,

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