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About Us

The English Language Center (ELC), part of the Association for the Promotion of the English Language (APLA-ELC), has proudly served the community since 1996. Our goal is simple yet impactful: to provide quality English language education and support to individuals from all backgrounds, empowering them to achieve both personal and professional success. We believe that language is a bridge to opportunity, and our experienced educators, comprehensive programs, and welcoming learning environment make ELC the number one choice for English language learning in Bujumbura. Whether you're a student looking to enhance your academic skills, a professional aiming to improve workplace communication, or someone seeking global opportunities, ELC is here to help you reach your goals.

Our Values

Excellence

We are dedicated to maintaining high standards in teaching, materials, and support services

Accessibility

Our programs are designed to be accessible to all, regardless of background or level of experience

Empowerment

We believe that learning English can open doors to new opportunities, and we work hard to empower our students every step of the way

Innovation

ELC constantly updates its programs to reflect the latest in language learning methodologies, making learning engaging and effective

The Association for the Promotion of the English Language - English Language Center (APLA-ELC) is committed to fostering linguistic growth in Burundi. Our mission is to provide an accessible, high-quality English education that equips individuals with the skills needed to succeed in today’s globalized world. By creating an environment that encourages learning, growth, and cultural exchange, we aim to make a lasting impact on the lives of our students and the community

Get in Touch with Us Today!

We’re excited to help you on your English learning journey! Whether you have questions about our courses, need assistance, or want to learn more about our services, our friendly team is here for you. Donʼt hesitate to reach out—your path to success starts with a simple message!

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