English Courses in Manila, The Philippines

International Language Academy Manila:
International Language Academy Manila (I.L.A.M.) is a premier language school located in the heart of Makati City, Manila, whose mission is to provide quality education to professionals and non-professionals aiming to be proficient in English. The school takes pride in its ESL/EFL courses such as: Functional Grammar, Conversation, Business Writing, Business English, Pronunciation, TOEIC review and more, which are all taught in a multidisciplinary setting to ensure comprehensive skill development in the four areas of communication (listening, speaking, reading, and writing).

Apart from teaching English, the school also integrates outdoor activities in its curriculum. As an academic institution, ILAM takes to heart its responsibilities in promoting education and tourism in the country, which is the reason behind its partnership with the Department of Tourism, TESDA (Technical Education and Skills Development Authority), and the Bureau of Immigration.

The International Language Academy Manila (I.L.A.M.) is a school established to effectively teach the art of communicating using the English language. This academy caters to people of all ages, who desire to learn, improve, enhance or master the craft of interacting through the Universal language. It also offers students the opportunity to foster a deeper understanding of various cultures and thus, enables them to appreciate more the beauty of language as they get to communicate and interact with different people.

The school offers different programs that are personalized to address the individual learner’s needs. One on one and small group sessions are offered to suit the requirement or learning style of each student. Modules are carefully planned out to be simple, practical and fun. Research is conducted, to ensure that all materials are up to date and globally competitive.
Each student’s needs are unique. At I.L.A.M. students are given guidance, proper encouragement, and motivation, to succeed in achieving their goals in learning, enhancing and the mastery of the English language.

As an academic institution, ILAM takes to heart its responsibilities. It pledges itself to provide quality English education to professionals and non-professionals by offering a curriculum which employs a holistic approach in teaching the language taking into consideration the cultural and professional background of its learners. Lessons are practical, interactive and customized according to the needs of the students.

Our Vision:
To be the top language school that will set the standards to other ESL/EFL schools while providing quality and personalized education to students, and giving them opportunity to acquire international relations.

- Mastery English Course (Progressive Curriculum)
*Beginner Level English Program
*Intermediate Level English Program

- Conversation Skills Enhancement Program

- Accent Neutralization / Pronunciation Program

- Intensive Grammar Program

- Business English Writing Program

- TOEIC Test Review Program

- IELTS Test Review Program

- English Course for Specific Needs

- Communication Skills Improvement for Call Center Agents and Front Desk Officers

- Tagalog as a Foreign Language

- Filipino Culture Orientation

Student Testimonials:
" I congratulate ILAM for doing a great job teaching their students how to speak better English. Any one who’d liked to improve on their English communication skills should definitely study in ILAM. "
Irene - Rwanda

" My accent has improved a lot. I love the discussions, especially the games and activities. It was really fun. I would like to take this course again. Enrolling in ILAM is probably the best decision I’ve ever made. "
Nea - Philippines

Located in the school building is a mini hotel called The Creekside Amorsolo Hotel. This hotel aims to provide comfortable lodging for students, and an environment suitable for continuous learning. The hotel is about 20 minutes away from the airport and 15 minutes away from malls and the business district of Manila. 

Service in the hotel is available 24 hours a day. The hotel has a business center that is available to students who would need office facilities such as fax, copier, or computers with internet access. Each room of the hotel has an area of 20 sq. meters, with the following amenities:
- Single bed - Fully air conditioned - Bathroom - Telephone - Flat screen TV - Mini refrigerator