IELS News & Offers We ❤️ our teachers: Meet Sandro! Jan 30 2019 10:26 AM Get to know Sandro, an amazing IELS teacher! Read More Free upgrade to Intensive English in IELS Malta Oct 1 2018 09:10 AM Book a General English course and get a free upgrade to Intensive English. Read More 2 for 1 on tuition in Gozo! Oct 1 2018 09:09 AM Buy one get one free week of tuition in IELS Gozo. Read More Special offer on Tigne Apartments, Sliema Oct 1 2018 09:07 AM No peak season supplement for bookings of 4+ weeks on accommodation at Tigne Apartments. Read More Free upgrade to Intensive English at IELS Gozo Oct 1 2018 07:57 AM Book a General English Course and get a free upgrade to Intensive English in Gozo. Read More Being an English student in Malta on a budget Sep 18 2018 11:10 AM Are you living in Malta, taking English courses or looking to come and wondering how to save money while studying? Read More We ❤️ our teachers: Meet Martin! Aug 30 2018 08:46 AM Get to know Martin, an amazing IELS teacher! Read More Guest blog post on studying, traveling & earning money Jul 6 2018 13:52 PM Are you interested in learning about studying abroad and earning income online? Read Ieva's post where she reveals her best techniques to generate money while traveling! Read More We ❤️ our teachers: Meet Ivan! Jun 26 2018 09:14 AM A few facts about Ivan, one of our beloved IELS English teachers! Read More Guest Blog Post - Natalia Grevtseva May 16 2018 12:06 PM Discover the story of Natalia, an IELS student, through her Instagram pictures. Read More We ❤️ our teachers: Meet Ron! May 7 2018 14:45 PM A few facts about Ron, one of our beloved IELS English teachers! Read More Maltese Easter Traditions Mar 22 2018 16:13 PM Easter is one of the best times to visit the island. It is a time of festivals, processions, passion plays and more. Most towns and villages prepare for the Holy Week from 40 days before Easter. On Ash Wednesday the priest uses ash to mark peoples&#... Read More Limited Time Offers for the Reopening of the Gozo School Feb 20 2018 10:27 AM Our Gozo school is about to reopen its doors on April 2nd, 2018. Celebrate with us and beneficiate from not one but two fantastic special offers on tuition: Offer 1 FREE UPGRADE TO INTENSIVE ENGLISH Book a Genera... Read More 10 Things to Do in Malta in Winter Jan 8 2018 15:29 PM When most people think of Malta, they have sun, sea and beaches in mind. Although true, it’s easy to forget that Malta is so much more! From amazing architecture to breath-taking areas of natural beauty, Malta also offers countless activities f... Read More Buy 2 weeks Get 1 FREE - Winter 2018 Special Offer ! Jan 3 2018 11:43 AM A winter sale as only IELS can do it! To celebrate the Holiday Season we created a special offer: Book 2 weeks of English Courses + Accommodation at Day's Inn *** Hotel & Residence and get 1 week FREE. What is the offer? For ev... Read More Maltese Christmas Traditions Dec 19 2017 11:21 AM Christmas is just around the corner and it’s a very special time for the Maltese people. As in every country, Malta has its own customs and traditions for celebrating at this heart-warming time of year. Midnight Mass and Children's Proces... Read More Christmas 2017 in Malta Nov 30 2017 10:15 AM The beginning of December marks the countdown to one of the most awaited events of the year. The streets are starting to shine at night, carols are playing in stores and the first trees are lit up behind windows. Small stores have replaced swimsuit... Read More What to do in Malta when it rains Nov 8 2017 15:06 PM Malta has one of the most amazing weathers in Europe but unfortunately, all good things must come to an end and sunshine cannot last for ever! If you are new to Malta, it might seem like there isn’t much to do when the sun isn’t up. Tha... Read More 10 Things to do in Malta This Autumn Oct 24 2017 13:53 PM The days get shorter, temperature starts to drop and schools start again… the short autumn season in Malta begins, bringing with it a fresh breeze and the odd days of welcome rain. This is the ideal time to visit Malta for those who love the t... Read More Places in Malta and Gozo for a quick bite Sep 4 2017 13:09 PM Malta is home to some stunning archaeological remains and incredible weather. In fact, tourists from all over the world flock to visit its historic sites and incredible scenery. However, many of Malta’s visitors do not realise that the country ... Read More Museums in Malta you did not know about Aug 21 2017 12:05 PM Think you’ve visited all of Malta’s museums? Think again! For such a tiny country we certainly have a great wealth of history and artefacts, most of which are on display in our most famous museums including the National Museum of Archae... Read More Feast of the Assumption Aug 9 2017 09:21 AM The Feast of the Assumption, known as the feast of ‘Santa Maria’ is celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church and recognises that the Blessed Virgin Mary ascended into Heaven with her body and soul. This popular Maltese ‘festa’ ... Read More Snap and Win with IELS Malta Aug 2 2017 09:27 AM All you have to do is spot our adverts, snap a selfie with one of our promenade adverts and use the #ielsrocks when you post the photo. What are the requirements? You have to be in the photo, and it has to be one you took yourself, also m... Read More The Classic Wine Festival Jul 19 2017 09:17 AM The Delicata Classic Wine Festival is back for its 16th year! The Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta will be hosting the event between 10-13 August. Entrance is free but if you want to sample the wine, a wristband and your souvenir glass will cost ju... Read More Safety and Sunshine: both excellent reasons to choose Malta for learning English Jul 14 2017 12:34 PM Malta is a small island in the Mediterranean which attracts many foreign students on a yearly basis. One of the reasons for this is its reputation as a safe destination. We are a happy bunch on this island. People like to walk up and down the promena... Read More The Three Cities Jun 28 2017 07:17 AM Older than Valletta, and as important to Malta’s history as Mdina, the Three Cities are often left unvisited by many! Yet, they shouldn’t be. These three cities – Senglea (Isla), Vittoriosa (Birgu) and Cospicu... Read More The Mnarja Folk Festival Jun 15 2017 13:55 PM This feast is one of the oldest feasts celebrated in Malta and Gozo. It celebrates two important Saints in Maltese religion, St. Peter and St. Paul. The word luminarja is developed from the Latin word Luminare which means to light up. People show cel... Read More Having fun while learning English in Malta this Summer May 27 2017 16:50 PM Still deciding where to learn English this summer? Why not come to Malta, a small island making a big splash in this year’s European festival scene. Malta is a contender destination for all festival lovers. Check out the IELS Top Festival List;... Read More A tour of Malta - from above! May 5 2017 13:55 PM Above is a glimpse of what the beautiful Maltese Islands have to offer. The remarkable history and vibrant colours of Malta, the tranquil, laid back atmosphere of Gozo and the crystal clear sea surrounding the tiny island of Comino. This wonderful vi... Read More There's nowhere like the Maltese islands Apr 19 2017 12:25 PM French filmmaker Loris Monteux has launched a video that will remind you we're living on an island paradise. Shot across Gozo and Comino, the drone footage takes you on an adventure through some of the most beautiful and iconic spots on the isl... Read More Valletta Carnival Weekend 2017 Feb 23 2017 15:53 PM February is the month bringing colours and life to our island. Carnival takes place on a traditional pattern. The owners of the coloured floats start preparing from a year before with a lack of restraint in spending money or using resources. The floa... Read More Watch Assassin's Creed after school - Movie shot in Malta Jan 6 2017 09:22 AM Assassin's Creed is a movie based on the popular video game story, one of three Malta-filmed productions that debuted this Christmas season. It was shot mostly in Malta during September 2015, and includes breathtaking stunts in Valletta (Malta&rs... Read More Events to check out in December Dec 6 2016 15:58 PM VALLETTA 1566 - MELITA RENASCENS Heritage Malta’s Forthcoming Major Exhibition 23/07/2016 - 23/07/2017 Fort St. Elmo - Malta Heritage Malta's forthcoming major exhibition, in collaboration with Malta Libraries, commemorates the 450th... Read More Malta from a different angle.. Dec 6 2016 13:04 PM Somebody once said that an island can only be called such when viewed from the sea. This may be obvious, but very true. What is certain is that there is no better way to appreciate the beauty of the Maltese coastline than from the vantage point of ... Read More FREE shared-room accommodation in residence Sep 27 2016 09:38 AM Benefit from a shared-room accommodation in residence, when you book a course at IELS Gozo. Take advantage of this FREE offer by studying at IELS Gozo during October and November 2016. Save up to Eur 140 per week Click here to learn more about ... Read More Interview with Paola Antonini May 12 2016 13:09 PM Two weeks ago, we had the pleasure of hosting an amazing person, Paola Antonini from Brazil. Paola is an amputee model and became internationally known and followed personality for her courage and positive attitude to life. She was studying English w... Read More IELS Open Day - 20th May May 11 2016 09:30 AM Come and meet us during our IELS open day at our Main School in Sliema, on 20th May between 14:00 & 18:00 hrs. This will be an event of enjoyable, interactive activities where you can apply to join our team while gaining an insight ... Read More IELS Summer Recruitement 2016 Feb 5 2016 14:31 PM Join our dynamic team this summer! We are looking for: Activity Leaders; Welfare Officers; Resident Supervisors. Do not miss this exciting opportunity! Submit a detailed CV by e-mail to hr.ma... Read More Carnival is here! Feb 5 2016 13:17 PM Malta has transformed into a colourful extravaganza of huge artistic papier-maché floats and beautifully designed costumes parading through the streets of Valletta. Bright brass bands and large groups of dancers and revellers in outrageous costumes c... Read More International FAM Trip 2015 Jan 4 2016 15:35 PM Last month IELS Malta had the pleasure of hosting an international FAM trip with 19 agents. They came to our sunny Mediterranean islands from 9 countries spanning 3 continents to learn about IELS whilst enjoying the rich culture of Malta and Gozo. ... Read More Book two weeks and get one free! Oct 16 2015 12:44 PM Book a Standard General English course at IELS and get one week free for every two weeks booked! Valid for stays between 01 November 2015 and 28 February 2016. Maximum booking of 9 weeks (6 weeks paid plus 3 weeks free) Offer valid to ag... Read More Our last CELTA course of the year Oct 9 2015 14:44 PM This week we started our last CELTA course of the year with 10 very motivated trainees ready to enter the exciting world of teaching English as a foreign language or to improve their teaching skills and qualifications. CELTA is the University of Camb... Read More Student bus fares extended to language students Jul 28 2015 08:38 AM English language students can now have the same bus prices as all other students when using the Tallinja bus card, Malta Public Transport announced earlier this month. The registration of these students for the tallinja card was discussed between F... Read More Isle of MTV 2015 Jul 7 2015 14:15 PM It's that time of the year again! The annual Isle of MTV music event in Malta is taking place on Tuesday 7th July between 19:30 - 23:00 Hrs. Now is the ideal time of the year to book your English Course at IELS Malta, and enjoy one of the biggest... Read More Fundraising for Ursuline Creche sisters in Sliema Jul 1 2015 11:52 AM Staff members at the IELS Malta language school organised a charity event to raise funds for children residing at the Ursuline Sisters Home in Sliema. Employees, from student leaders to teachers, administration staff and management, participated in t... Read More Home away from home! Jun 12 2015 13:56 PM Have you decided yet on your accommodation in Malta this summer? We recommend that you experience our beautiful islands with a local Host Family. You can book a week of accommodation on Half Board in July and August from only 203 Euros per week! Ma... Read More FREE Cultural programme at IELS Malta! Apr 22 2015 14:53 PM Do not miss out on this opportunity to experience Malta’s rich culture for FREE when you book at least two weeks of accommodation and courses at IELS Malta in April, May and June! Hurry up and make sure that your reservation is confirmed as soo... Read More International Fam Trip to Malta! Mar 26 2015 16:25 PM IELS Malta had the pleasure of hosting an international Familiarisation trip with 38 agents from 14 countries and spanning 4 continents, to learn about IELS and experience the rich culture Malta and Gozo has to offer. An intensive two-day programme... Read More Buy one and get one free week of shared accommodation in Gozo Feb 27 2015 16:12 PM Do not miss out on this opportunity to learn English in Malta’s sister island of Gozo! The offer is valid between 29th March and 29th June, so hurry up and make sure that your reservation is confirmed as soon as possible! For further informat... Read More Carnival week at IELS! Feb 13 2015 13:35 PM February brings along the festive spirit and exuberant colours of the long-awaited carnival week (13.02 – 17.02.2015), a festivity loved and celebrated by both children and adults alike. The Celebration takes on a traditional pattern; extrava... Read More Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 Nov 17 2014 09:59 AM On Friday 14th and Saturday 15th November, for the first time ever, Malta hosted the Junior Eurovision Song Contest and IELS is proud to have been one of the Sponsors for this International Event!!! It was indeed a spectacular show, with so much yo... Read More The history behind the Maltese Festa Jul 17 2014 14:45 PM The colourful religious festas of Malta have always been a source of fascination, and are definitely an experience for visitors. The sharp contrast between the sombre religious celebrations and the energetic street festivities - with their bright lig... Read More IELS Malta inaugurates newly refurbished school Jun 27 2014 15:40 PM IELS (The Institute of English Language Studies) has invested over €3 million over the past two years to upgrade the main Adult Centre school in Sliema, as well as their owned-and-managed Day's Inn Hotel. These upgrades reflect the high stan... Read More Diarise the 25th of June Jun 11 2014 09:04 AM Which is the most attended open-air concert in Europe; showcases some of the biggest artists; is totally FREE; and is held in one of the most beautiful hotspots? It’s the Isle of MTV in Malta, and this year the concert will be held in il-Fosos ... Read More Stay in a Host Family in Malta this Summer from just 154 EURO per week! May 30 2014 11:33 AM Experience Malta with a Host Family! The Maltese families are well-known for their hospitality, and have always welcomed people of all nationalities into their homes with open arms. When residing with a local family, students have the opportunity t... Read More Magical fireworks festival Apr 23 2014 12:31 PM It’s time again for the annual Malta International Fireworks Festival. This will be the 13th edition, so definitely something worth watching! The displays take place on Friday 25th (Marsaxlokk), Saturday 26th (Bugibba) and Wednesday 30th April ... Read More Students booking their course at IELS Gozo is no April fools! Apr 7 2014 07:32 AM IELS Gozo is open again this April and the staff are all experiencing a sensation of déjà vu… Having thoroughly enjoyed their experience with us last year, so many of the students have returned for another course in 2014 – ... Read More Another International FAM trip to Malta - March edition! Mar 14 2014 13:31 PM At the beginning of March, IELS had the pleasure of hosting 25 agents from all corners of the world – Brazil, Japan, Mexico, Germany, France, Russia, Italy, Czech Republic to name but a few. For most of the agents, it was the first time they vi... Read More First edition of student magazine! Feb 20 2014 08:01 AM We are pleased to launch our first edition of IELS ‘Student Land’, the magazine written by students for students! The magazine will be issued quarterly and will include articles on various topics, quizzes, puzzles, photos and more…... Read More Carnival in Malta and Gozo! Jan 31 2014 09:36 AM Join IELS for the famous Malta & Gozo Carnival, one of the most celebrated events in Maltese winter! Carnival will be taking place in various locations across the Maltese islands, however, some of the most colourful celebrations will be ... Read More International FAM trip to Malta! Oct 23 2013 09:57 AM Last week IELS had the pleasure of hosting an international FAM trip with 32 participants who came to our sunny Mediterranean islands from 17 countries to learn about IELS while enjoying the rich culture of Malta and Gozo. On the first day members ... Read More Military Re-enactment (Alarme) From 22 September to 17 November Oct 11 2013 09:53 AM Alarme is a military re-enactment that portrays the historic and turbulent tenure of Malta by French troops, following Napoleon’s landing and conquest of the islands in 1798-1800. The re-enactment gives an account of the French troops’ ... Read More Notte Bianca Aug 1 2013 09:51 AM Notte Bianca is once again set to light up the cityscape of Valletta on the 5th of October, with a spectacular nocturnal celebration of people, culture and arts. The streets and cultural venues in the Maltese capital will play host to a motley assort... Read More ISLE OF MTV – 26TH JUNE 2013 Jul 21 2013 12:55 PM Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), a division of Viacom Inc. and the Malta Tourism Authority today announced one of the world’s hottest new acts Rita Ora and dance collective Rudimental as the first two acts in the line-up Read More
We ❤️ our teachers: Meet Sandro! Jan 30 2019 10:26 AM Get to know Sandro, an amazing IELS teacher! Read More
Free upgrade to Intensive English in IELS Malta Oct 1 2018 09:10 AM Book a General English course and get a free upgrade to Intensive English. Read More
2 for 1 on tuition in Gozo! Oct 1 2018 09:09 AM Buy one get one free week of tuition in IELS Gozo. Read More
Special offer on Tigne Apartments, Sliema Oct 1 2018 09:07 AM No peak season supplement for bookings of 4+ weeks on accommodation at Tigne Apartments. Read More
Free upgrade to Intensive English at IELS Gozo Oct 1 2018 07:57 AM Book a General English Course and get a free upgrade to Intensive English in Gozo. Read More
Being an English student in Malta on a budget Sep 18 2018 11:10 AM Are you living in Malta, taking English courses or looking to come and wondering how to save money while studying? Read More
We ❤️ our teachers: Meet Martin! Aug 30 2018 08:46 AM Get to know Martin, an amazing IELS teacher! Read More
Guest blog post on studying, traveling & earning money Jul 6 2018 13:52 PM Are you interested in learning about studying abroad and earning income online? Read Ieva's post where she reveals her best techniques to generate money while traveling! Read More
We ❤️ our teachers: Meet Ivan! Jun 26 2018 09:14 AM A few facts about Ivan, one of our beloved IELS English teachers! Read More
Guest Blog Post - Natalia Grevtseva May 16 2018 12:06 PM Discover the story of Natalia, an IELS student, through her Instagram pictures. Read More
We ❤️ our teachers: Meet Ron! May 7 2018 14:45 PM A few facts about Ron, one of our beloved IELS English teachers! Read More
Maltese Easter Traditions Mar 22 2018 16:13 PM Easter is one of the best times to visit the island. It is a time of festivals, processions, passion plays and more. Most towns and villages prepare for the Holy Week from 40 days before Easter. On Ash Wednesday the priest uses ash to mark peoples&#... Read More
Limited Time Offers for the Reopening of the Gozo School Feb 20 2018 10:27 AM Our Gozo school is about to reopen its doors on April 2nd, 2018. Celebrate with us and beneficiate from not one but two fantastic special offers on tuition: Offer 1 FREE UPGRADE TO INTENSIVE ENGLISH Book a Genera... Read More
10 Things to Do in Malta in Winter Jan 8 2018 15:29 PM When most people think of Malta, they have sun, sea and beaches in mind. Although true, it’s easy to forget that Malta is so much more! From amazing architecture to breath-taking areas of natural beauty, Malta also offers countless activities f... Read More
Buy 2 weeks Get 1 FREE - Winter 2018 Special Offer ! Jan 3 2018 11:43 AM A winter sale as only IELS can do it! To celebrate the Holiday Season we created a special offer: Book 2 weeks of English Courses + Accommodation at Day's Inn *** Hotel & Residence and get 1 week FREE. What is the offer? For ev... Read More
Maltese Christmas Traditions Dec 19 2017 11:21 AM Christmas is just around the corner and it’s a very special time for the Maltese people. As in every country, Malta has its own customs and traditions for celebrating at this heart-warming time of year. Midnight Mass and Children's Proces... Read More
Christmas 2017 in Malta Nov 30 2017 10:15 AM The beginning of December marks the countdown to one of the most awaited events of the year. The streets are starting to shine at night, carols are playing in stores and the first trees are lit up behind windows. Small stores have replaced swimsuit... Read More
What to do in Malta when it rains Nov 8 2017 15:06 PM Malta has one of the most amazing weathers in Europe but unfortunately, all good things must come to an end and sunshine cannot last for ever! If you are new to Malta, it might seem like there isn’t much to do when the sun isn’t up. Tha... Read More
10 Things to do in Malta This Autumn Oct 24 2017 13:53 PM The days get shorter, temperature starts to drop and schools start again… the short autumn season in Malta begins, bringing with it a fresh breeze and the odd days of welcome rain. This is the ideal time to visit Malta for those who love the t... Read More
Places in Malta and Gozo for a quick bite Sep 4 2017 13:09 PM Malta is home to some stunning archaeological remains and incredible weather. In fact, tourists from all over the world flock to visit its historic sites and incredible scenery. However, many of Malta’s visitors do not realise that the country ... Read More
Museums in Malta you did not know about Aug 21 2017 12:05 PM Think you’ve visited all of Malta’s museums? Think again! For such a tiny country we certainly have a great wealth of history and artefacts, most of which are on display in our most famous museums including the National Museum of Archae... Read More
Feast of the Assumption Aug 9 2017 09:21 AM The Feast of the Assumption, known as the feast of ‘Santa Maria’ is celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church and recognises that the Blessed Virgin Mary ascended into Heaven with her body and soul. This popular Maltese ‘festa’ ... Read More
Snap and Win with IELS Malta Aug 2 2017 09:27 AM All you have to do is spot our adverts, snap a selfie with one of our promenade adverts and use the #ielsrocks when you post the photo. What are the requirements? You have to be in the photo, and it has to be one you took yourself, also m... Read More
The Classic Wine Festival Jul 19 2017 09:17 AM The Delicata Classic Wine Festival is back for its 16th year! The Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta will be hosting the event between 10-13 August. Entrance is free but if you want to sample the wine, a wristband and your souvenir glass will cost ju... Read More
Safety and Sunshine: both excellent reasons to choose Malta for learning English Jul 14 2017 12:34 PM Malta is a small island in the Mediterranean which attracts many foreign students on a yearly basis. One of the reasons for this is its reputation as a safe destination. We are a happy bunch on this island. People like to walk up and down the promena... Read More
The Three Cities Jun 28 2017 07:17 AM Older than Valletta, and as important to Malta’s history as Mdina, the Three Cities are often left unvisited by many! Yet, they shouldn’t be. These three cities – Senglea (Isla), Vittoriosa (Birgu) and Cospicu... Read More
The Mnarja Folk Festival Jun 15 2017 13:55 PM This feast is one of the oldest feasts celebrated in Malta and Gozo. It celebrates two important Saints in Maltese religion, St. Peter and St. Paul. The word luminarja is developed from the Latin word Luminare which means to light up. People show cel... Read More
Having fun while learning English in Malta this Summer May 27 2017 16:50 PM Still deciding where to learn English this summer? Why not come to Malta, a small island making a big splash in this year’s European festival scene. Malta is a contender destination for all festival lovers. Check out the IELS Top Festival List;... Read More
A tour of Malta - from above! May 5 2017 13:55 PM Above is a glimpse of what the beautiful Maltese Islands have to offer. The remarkable history and vibrant colours of Malta, the tranquil, laid back atmosphere of Gozo and the crystal clear sea surrounding the tiny island of Comino. This wonderful vi... Read More
There's nowhere like the Maltese islands Apr 19 2017 12:25 PM French filmmaker Loris Monteux has launched a video that will remind you we're living on an island paradise. Shot across Gozo and Comino, the drone footage takes you on an adventure through some of the most beautiful and iconic spots on the isl... Read More
Valletta Carnival Weekend 2017 Feb 23 2017 15:53 PM February is the month bringing colours and life to our island. Carnival takes place on a traditional pattern. The owners of the coloured floats start preparing from a year before with a lack of restraint in spending money or using resources. The floa... Read More
Watch Assassin's Creed after school - Movie shot in Malta Jan 6 2017 09:22 AM Assassin's Creed is a movie based on the popular video game story, one of three Malta-filmed productions that debuted this Christmas season. It was shot mostly in Malta during September 2015, and includes breathtaking stunts in Valletta (Malta&rs... Read More
Events to check out in December Dec 6 2016 15:58 PM VALLETTA 1566 - MELITA RENASCENS Heritage Malta’s Forthcoming Major Exhibition 23/07/2016 - 23/07/2017 Fort St. Elmo - Malta Heritage Malta's forthcoming major exhibition, in collaboration with Malta Libraries, commemorates the 450th... Read More
Malta from a different angle.. Dec 6 2016 13:04 PM Somebody once said that an island can only be called such when viewed from the sea. This may be obvious, but very true. What is certain is that there is no better way to appreciate the beauty of the Maltese coastline than from the vantage point of ... Read More
FREE shared-room accommodation in residence Sep 27 2016 09:38 AM Benefit from a shared-room accommodation in residence, when you book a course at IELS Gozo. Take advantage of this FREE offer by studying at IELS Gozo during October and November 2016. Save up to Eur 140 per week Click here to learn more about ... Read More
Interview with Paola Antonini May 12 2016 13:09 PM Two weeks ago, we had the pleasure of hosting an amazing person, Paola Antonini from Brazil. Paola is an amputee model and became internationally known and followed personality for her courage and positive attitude to life. She was studying English w... Read More
IELS Open Day - 20th May May 11 2016 09:30 AM Come and meet us during our IELS open day at our Main School in Sliema, on 20th May between 14:00 & 18:00 hrs. This will be an event of enjoyable, interactive activities where you can apply to join our team while gaining an insight ... Read More
IELS Summer Recruitement 2016 Feb 5 2016 14:31 PM Join our dynamic team this summer! We are looking for: Activity Leaders; Welfare Officers; Resident Supervisors. Do not miss this exciting opportunity! Submit a detailed CV by e-mail to hr.ma... Read More
Carnival is here! Feb 5 2016 13:17 PM Malta has transformed into a colourful extravaganza of huge artistic papier-maché floats and beautifully designed costumes parading through the streets of Valletta. Bright brass bands and large groups of dancers and revellers in outrageous costumes c... Read More
International FAM Trip 2015 Jan 4 2016 15:35 PM Last month IELS Malta had the pleasure of hosting an international FAM trip with 19 agents. They came to our sunny Mediterranean islands from 9 countries spanning 3 continents to learn about IELS whilst enjoying the rich culture of Malta and Gozo. ... Read More
Book two weeks and get one free! Oct 16 2015 12:44 PM Book a Standard General English course at IELS and get one week free for every two weeks booked! Valid for stays between 01 November 2015 and 28 February 2016. Maximum booking of 9 weeks (6 weeks paid plus 3 weeks free) Offer valid to ag... Read More
Our last CELTA course of the year Oct 9 2015 14:44 PM This week we started our last CELTA course of the year with 10 very motivated trainees ready to enter the exciting world of teaching English as a foreign language or to improve their teaching skills and qualifications. CELTA is the University of Camb... Read More
Student bus fares extended to language students Jul 28 2015 08:38 AM English language students can now have the same bus prices as all other students when using the Tallinja bus card, Malta Public Transport announced earlier this month. The registration of these students for the tallinja card was discussed between F... Read More
Isle of MTV 2015 Jul 7 2015 14:15 PM It's that time of the year again! The annual Isle of MTV music event in Malta is taking place on Tuesday 7th July between 19:30 - 23:00 Hrs. Now is the ideal time of the year to book your English Course at IELS Malta, and enjoy one of the biggest... Read More
Fundraising for Ursuline Creche sisters in Sliema Jul 1 2015 11:52 AM Staff members at the IELS Malta language school organised a charity event to raise funds for children residing at the Ursuline Sisters Home in Sliema. Employees, from student leaders to teachers, administration staff and management, participated in t... Read More
Home away from home! Jun 12 2015 13:56 PM Have you decided yet on your accommodation in Malta this summer? We recommend that you experience our beautiful islands with a local Host Family. You can book a week of accommodation on Half Board in July and August from only 203 Euros per week! Ma... Read More
FREE Cultural programme at IELS Malta! Apr 22 2015 14:53 PM Do not miss out on this opportunity to experience Malta’s rich culture for FREE when you book at least two weeks of accommodation and courses at IELS Malta in April, May and June! Hurry up and make sure that your reservation is confirmed as soo... Read More
International Fam Trip to Malta! Mar 26 2015 16:25 PM IELS Malta had the pleasure of hosting an international Familiarisation trip with 38 agents from 14 countries and spanning 4 continents, to learn about IELS and experience the rich culture Malta and Gozo has to offer. An intensive two-day programme... Read More
Buy one and get one free week of shared accommodation in Gozo Feb 27 2015 16:12 PM Do not miss out on this opportunity to learn English in Malta’s sister island of Gozo! The offer is valid between 29th March and 29th June, so hurry up and make sure that your reservation is confirmed as soon as possible! For further informat... Read More
Carnival week at IELS! Feb 13 2015 13:35 PM February brings along the festive spirit and exuberant colours of the long-awaited carnival week (13.02 – 17.02.2015), a festivity loved and celebrated by both children and adults alike. The Celebration takes on a traditional pattern; extrava... Read More
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 Nov 17 2014 09:59 AM On Friday 14th and Saturday 15th November, for the first time ever, Malta hosted the Junior Eurovision Song Contest and IELS is proud to have been one of the Sponsors for this International Event!!! It was indeed a spectacular show, with so much yo... Read More
The history behind the Maltese Festa Jul 17 2014 14:45 PM The colourful religious festas of Malta have always been a source of fascination, and are definitely an experience for visitors. The sharp contrast between the sombre religious celebrations and the energetic street festivities - with their bright lig... Read More
IELS Malta inaugurates newly refurbished school Jun 27 2014 15:40 PM IELS (The Institute of English Language Studies) has invested over €3 million over the past two years to upgrade the main Adult Centre school in Sliema, as well as their owned-and-managed Day's Inn Hotel. These upgrades reflect the high stan... Read More
Diarise the 25th of June Jun 11 2014 09:04 AM Which is the most attended open-air concert in Europe; showcases some of the biggest artists; is totally FREE; and is held in one of the most beautiful hotspots? It’s the Isle of MTV in Malta, and this year the concert will be held in il-Fosos ... Read More
Stay in a Host Family in Malta this Summer from just 154 EURO per week! May 30 2014 11:33 AM Experience Malta with a Host Family! The Maltese families are well-known for their hospitality, and have always welcomed people of all nationalities into their homes with open arms. When residing with a local family, students have the opportunity t... Read More
Magical fireworks festival Apr 23 2014 12:31 PM It’s time again for the annual Malta International Fireworks Festival. This will be the 13th edition, so definitely something worth watching! The displays take place on Friday 25th (Marsaxlokk), Saturday 26th (Bugibba) and Wednesday 30th April ... Read More
Students booking their course at IELS Gozo is no April fools! Apr 7 2014 07:32 AM IELS Gozo is open again this April and the staff are all experiencing a sensation of déjà vu… Having thoroughly enjoyed their experience with us last year, so many of the students have returned for another course in 2014 – ... Read More
Another International FAM trip to Malta - March edition! Mar 14 2014 13:31 PM At the beginning of March, IELS had the pleasure of hosting 25 agents from all corners of the world – Brazil, Japan, Mexico, Germany, France, Russia, Italy, Czech Republic to name but a few. For most of the agents, it was the first time they vi... Read More
First edition of student magazine! Feb 20 2014 08:01 AM We are pleased to launch our first edition of IELS ‘Student Land’, the magazine written by students for students! The magazine will be issued quarterly and will include articles on various topics, quizzes, puzzles, photos and more…... Read More
Carnival in Malta and Gozo! Jan 31 2014 09:36 AM Join IELS for the famous Malta & Gozo Carnival, one of the most celebrated events in Maltese winter! Carnival will be taking place in various locations across the Maltese islands, however, some of the most colourful celebrations will be ... Read More
International FAM trip to Malta! Oct 23 2013 09:57 AM Last week IELS had the pleasure of hosting an international FAM trip with 32 participants who came to our sunny Mediterranean islands from 17 countries to learn about IELS while enjoying the rich culture of Malta and Gozo. On the first day members ... Read More
Military Re-enactment (Alarme) From 22 September to 17 November Oct 11 2013 09:53 AM Alarme is a military re-enactment that portrays the historic and turbulent tenure of Malta by French troops, following Napoleon’s landing and conquest of the islands in 1798-1800. The re-enactment gives an account of the French troops’ ... Read More
Notte Bianca Aug 1 2013 09:51 AM Notte Bianca is once again set to light up the cityscape of Valletta on the 5th of October, with a spectacular nocturnal celebration of people, culture and arts. The streets and cultural venues in the Maltese capital will play host to a motley assort... Read More
ISLE OF MTV – 26TH JUNE 2013 Jul 21 2013 12:55 PM Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), a division of Viacom Inc. and the Malta Tourism Authority today announced one of the world’s hottest new acts Rita Ora and dance collective Rudimental as the first two acts in the line-up Read More
Did you know? IELS is the biggest English Language School in Malta. IELS supports Puttinu Cares Foundation, Island Sanctuary and Inspire Foundation. IELS is affiliated with Coca Cola Malta. IELS is an LAL Language Centre. One of our teachers wrote a romantic novel about two war torn lovers.
Student Testimonial This is one of the most wonderful experiences of my life. I have met people from many parts of the world with very different and interesting cultures and not to mention the English course which has exceeded all my expectations. The teachers are all very well prepared. Moreover, every day they organi... Juan Carlos Lores Barrero