Overview
The Sunshine Coast campus is in Maroochydore, near the river and Cotton Tree. It suits learners who want a coastal base with cafés and shopping nearby. Use Maroochydore as the starting point when comparing the location of the school and accommodation.
River House and River Loft are self-catering student houses within walking distance of campus. Homestay is also available for learners who want meals with a local family. Sunshine Coast and Noosa share a provider registration number, but have different addresses, student houses and airport transfer prices.
The campus offers General English and options to prepare for IELTS or Cambridge qualifications. Daytime part-time General English leaves afternoons freer. Check campus-specific exam schedules before booking.
The Maroochydore campus provides a base for everyday errands around Cotton Tree as well as time by the coast. Students weighing Sunshine Coast against Noosa can compare the local transport and the course calendar independently.
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Student mix
Nationality mix at Lexis English Sunshine Coast as of 20 January 2026. The source does not specify the courses covered, headcount or age profile. The published shares total 98%. The mix may vary over time.
Nationality| Nationality | Share |
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| Brazil | 25% |
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| Japan | 23% |
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| Switzerland | 14% |
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| Colombia | 8% |
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| Chile | 8% |
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| France | 3% |
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| Italy | 3% |
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| Thailand | 3% |
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| Mexico | 2% |
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| South Korea | 1% |
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| Argentina | 1% |
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| Taiwan | 1% |
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| Spain | 1% |
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| Türkiye | 1% |
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| New Caledonia | 1% |
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| Belgium | 1% |
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| China | 1% |
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| Venezuela | 1% |
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Official student mix · Checked 2026-11-08
Courses
General English runs for one to 52 weeks, normally starting on Mondays. It is designed for adults. Learners from age 16 may be accepted when no junior programme is running. Part-time study is 15 hours per week. Full-time study combines 20 teaching hours and five hours of additional learning time. IELTS Preparation and Focus Cambridge are listed. Check the campus schedule for exam-specific Cambridge classes. The school uses a placement test to determine the General English level.
Check the next scheduled Monday intake.
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Fees
Four-week cost example
2027-02-01 · General English · 15 h/week · Private homestay room with breakfast, dinner and weekend lunch
28 nights 2027-01-31 – 2027-02-28
Standard rates for one adult studying without a student visa. Flights and optional transfers are separate. Students on a student visa must also pay for OSHC. Ask the school about room and course availability.
Total of published required fees
AUD 4,255
Fee breakdown and sources
- Tuition
- AUD 1,980 (AUD 495 × 4) Source
- Accommodation
- AUD 1,660 (AUD 415 × 4) Source
- Accommodation placement
- AUD 220 Source
Rates for applications from 2026-11-01
Homestay conditions · Checked 2026-11-08
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Four-week cost example
2027-02-01 · General English · 20 h/week · Private homestay room with breakfast, dinner and weekend lunch
28 nights 2027-01-31 – 2027-02-28
Standard rates for one adult studying without a student visa. Flights and optional transfers are separate. Students on a student visa must also pay for OSHC. Ask the school about room and course availability.
Total of published required fees
AUD 4,515
Fee breakdown and sources
- Tuition
- AUD 2,240 (AUD 560 × 4) Source
- Accommodation
- AUD 1,660 (AUD 415 × 4) Source
- Accommodation placement
- AUD 220 Source
Rates for applications from 2026-11-01
Homestay conditions · Checked 2026-11-08
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This example uses standard rates for one adult on applications received from 1 November 2026. General English starts on 1 February 2027. A private homestay room is priced for 28 nights, from 31 January to 28 February. At 15 hours per week, tuition is AUD 1,980 (AUD 495 × 4), registration AUD 275, materials AUD 120, homestay AUD 1,660 (AUD 415 × 4) and accommodation placement AUD 220, for a total of AUD 4,255.
Full-time study includes 20 teaching hours plus five hours of additional learning time per week. Tuition is AUD 560 per week and the total for the same homestay is AUD 4,515. Breakfast and dinner daily and lunch at weekends are included. Flights and optional airport transfers are separate. The published one-way local-airport rate for this campus is AUD 290. Student visa holders need Overseas Student Health Cover at extra cost. The AUD 75 weekly special-diet surcharge is excluded. Confirm dates, availability and the transfer airport when requesting a quote.
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Accommodation
River House and River Loft are near the Maroochy River, about three minutes on foot from campus. They offer shared self-catering living, with standard and smaller private rooms. River Loft also lists a private queen room. The 2027 schedule lists standard singles at AUD 385 per week, cleaning fees of AUD 150 at River House or AUD 125 at River Loft, and a separate AUD 300 refundable bond at each property, less applicable cleaning charges.
Standard private homestay includes a furnished room and linen, breakfast and dinner daily and weekend lunch. Tell the school about allergies or dietary needs in advance. The commute depends on the host’s location, so check the address and transport after placement.
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Location
Level 6, 26 Duporth Avenue, Maroochydore QLD 4558, Australia