English Language Centre · EduCity, Johor

Learn English with confidence at EduCity, Johor

The MEC English Proficiency Programme (MEPP) takes adult learners from foundation level to advanced communication in a maximum of 12 months, with small classes and qualified English teachers.

4Progressive levels
12Months maximum duration
960Guided academic hours
8Students max per class
Why MEC

A structured path to real-world English

Our curriculum develops all four core language skills — Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing — through internationally recognised teaching methods.

1

Communicative & task-based

Communicative Language Teaching and Task-Based Learning get you using English actively in meaningful, real-life situations every day.

2

Small classes

Group classes of 2 to 8 students give every learner personal attention, more speaking time and better teacher interaction. 1-to-1 classes are also available.

3

EduCity location

Study in Kota Ilmu, EduCity — an international education hub in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, surrounded by universities and world-class facilities.

Our Programme

MEC English Proficiency Programme (MEPP)

Four levels of 12 weeks each. Every level builds on the previous one to ensure continuous language development.

Level 1

Foundation

Introduces the basics of English communication: simple vocabulary, basic sentence structures and everyday expressions.

240 guided hrs3 months
Level 2

Elementary

Builds communication skills so learners begin to use English confidently in everyday situations.

240 guided hrs3 months
Level 3

Intermediate

Strengthens communication skills so learners can express ideas clearly in spoken and written English.

240 guided hrs3 months
Level 4

Advanced

Prepares learners to use English effectively in academic, professional and social environments.

240 guided hrs3 months

Full syllabus & schedule →

Group classroom at MEC EduCity campus
Our Campus

Study inside EduCity

Our campus is located at Level 2, Block A, Kota Ilmu, EduCity — home to international university campuses, a sports complex and student amenities, with easy access to Johor Bahru and Singapore.

  • Group and 1-to-1 classrooms
  • Self-study and lounge areas
  • EduCity Sports Complex and EduCity Hub nearby
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who can join the programme?

MEPP is for adult learners aged 18 to 45, both Malaysian and international, who want to improve their English for further study or career development. Learners with little or no English are welcome.

How do I know which level to start at?

All students sit the MEC English Placement Test (Listening, Reading, Grammar and Writing) on registration and are placed at Foundation, Elementary, Intermediate or Advanced level.

When does each level run?

Each level lasts 12 weeks: 10 teaching weeks, 1 review week and 1 final assessment week. The academic calendar runs January–March, April–June, July–September and October–December.

What is the weekly timetable?

Classes run Monday to Friday, 09:00–13:15, giving 4 academic hours a day and 20 hours a week. Optional, voluntary self-study is suggested from 14:00–16:00.

How do I move up to the next level?

Students are assessed through continuous assessment (40%) and a final examination (60%). A minimum overall score of 60% is required to progress.

Can international students apply?

Yes. International students apply for a Student Pass through Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS). Our team supports you through the application process.

Is there an attendance requirement?

Yes. Students must maintain at least 80% attendance for guided classes. Self-study is voluntary and is not subject to the attendance requirement.

Ready to start your English journey?

Contact our admissions team to book a placement test and confirm your intake.

Contact Admissions