Community English Language Program 2026/27

20 August, 2026

The Community English Language Program (ELP) by Campus and Community (C&C) for adults is back for the 2026/27 academic year.

Whether you are starting your English learning journey, building confidence in conversation or looking to strengthen specific skills, the program offers classes for a range of levels and learning goals. 

General English Classes

Build your English skills across speaking, listening, reading and writing.

Classes are open to all levels, from complete beginners to upper-intermediate learners.

Find level descriptions and the full 2026/27 timetable on the Community English Language Program page. 

  • Term 1: August 30 to October 15, 2026
  • Fee: SAR 1,035, including VAT
  • Registration: Through the KAUSTCentral app

 

English Conversation Classes

Want to feel more confident speaking English?

English Conversation Classes focus on speaking and listening in an interactive classroom setting. You will learn alongside participants with a similar level of English and receive guidance and feedback from an experienced teacher.

Find the full timetable and program details on the Community English Language Program page.  

  • Term 1: August 30 to October 1, 2026
  • Fee: SAR 210, including VAT
  • Registration: Through the KAUSTCentral app

Please note:

  • These classes are not suitable for complete beginners.
  • The 2026/27 terms have been planned with very short or no breaks between them, helping participants maintain momentum and continue developing their skills.


Registration and Payment

Registration and payment for all Community English Language Program courses are available through the KAUSTCentral app under Community Programs.

Please read the Terms and Conditions before making your payment.

Click here or scan the QR code below to download the app.

 

Find Your Level at the ELP Open Days

Not sure which class is right for you? 

Join us at an ELP Open Day to meet some of the teachers, take a placement test and register for a course. The placement test will help you find the English level that best matches your current skills.

You can also try one of the two taster sessions of Conversation Classes, designed for Lower and Higher English levels. Sign up to experience the class and see if it’s something you would like to join. 

Refreshments and snacks will be provided.

  • August 24 | 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

    Community Hub, Discovery Square

  • August 25 | 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
    Room 3229, Level 3, Building 9

View event details and register through the Central Event Calendar.

For questions, contact community.development@kaust.edu.sa.

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