Your Languages’ Journey Starts Here
Learn with confidence, grow with clarity, and certify to Oxford standards through a modern experience
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Where Learning Pursues Oxford Standards
Welcome to CILT20 , Saida University’s Centre for Intensive Language Teaching – where language learning meets excellence. Whether you are a student, a professional, an educator, an exam candidate, or a language hobbyist, you belong here. We are committed to helping you communicate with confidence and achieve your goals
Who We Are
At Saida University’s Centre for Intensive Language Teaching, we believe that learning a language opens the door to new opportunities. Whether you are a student, a professional, a teacher, an exam candidate, or simply passionate about languages, our centre is the right place for you. We are dedicated to supporting your progress, building your confidence, and helping you reach your personal and academic goals
UNLOCKING FUTURE MINDS
Your Window to Language Learning at Global Standards
Our Mission
The centre seeks to empower learners to acquire languages through modern and effective methods, in accordance with global standards that combine academic quality with real-world practice
2019
Establishing the Peak
Introduced global track programmes that enable learners to transition seamlessly between local educational requirements, including curricula and context, and international CEFR standards.
2024
Digital Integration
We've sourced and deployed adaptive learning technologies that personalise each learner's journey — so teachers and students can thrive, perform their best, and enjoy being in class
2025
Connecting Borders
Our language centre was launched as the first Oxford-Approved Test Centre in the region, making it the first higher education institution in Algeria to earn this recognition. We see this not as an end goal, but as a meaningful step toward raising standards and offering genuine value to our learners
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DISCOVER LANGUAGES WITHOUT LIMITS
For Every Learner
University Community
We help university students and faculty succeed academically, publish internationally, and compete globally – without leaving Algeria, thanks to our academic programmes covering A1- C1 tracks, EMI/ ESP Courses, Speaking or EAP Workshops, and Certification
Professionals – À La Carte Group Training
General Business English (Emails, reports, meetings, presentations, negotiations, small talk) or ESP,…as well asSoft Skills & Communication - Delivered via evening classes, weekend classes, blendedlearning, or fully online
Young Learners
We make English enjoyable and effective for young learners, helping them build skills, confidence, and international certification from an early age. Our young learners can choose between CEFR-aligned General English courses from A1 to B1, based on activity-based learning with games, songs, stories, and projects, or fun school-break immersion programmes that include a Reading Club, Storytelling, and Drama Camp
What They Said
About the Centre!
Abdennacer Arabi
Former Student / Tour Guide
English Skills for Professional Success
"My experience at CILT was excellent. It helped me greatly in my work as a tour guide. I developed strong English skills thanks to the supportive learning environment, modern technology, and highly professional teachers."
Chafika Mostefaoui
B1 High Learner
Confidence Through Communication
"I joined CILT to improve my English communication and writing skills, and I have now reached the B1 High level. The teachers always encourage us to speak, even when we make mistakes, which greatly improved my confidence and fluency."
Karima Belhadi
Travel & Communication Learner
A Positive and Motivating Experience
"Studying at CILT has been a very positive experience. The learning environment is welcoming, the courses are well organized, and my teacher’s professional methods have greatly motivated me and helped me improve my English."
Khadidja Khelfaoui
Biotechnology Graduate
A Valuable Academic Experience
"As a biologist, I often read scientific articles in English, so improving my language skills is important for my academic and professional development. CILT offered me a supportive and motivating environment to grow."
Sofiane Lasri
English Learner
Learning in a Supportive Community
"Studying at CILT has been a wonderful experience. The center provides a modern learning environment, well-equipped classrooms, and highly qualified teachers. Teamwork helped me improve my speaking, listening, and communication skills."
Abdennacer Arabi
Former Student / Tour Guide
English Skills for Professional Success
"My experience at CILT was excellent. It helped me greatly in my work as a tour guide. I developed strong English skills thanks to the supportive learning environment, modern technology, and highly professional teachers."
Chafika Mostefaoui
B1 High Learner
Confidence Through Communication
"I joined CILT to improve my English communication and writing skills, and I have now reached the B1 High level. The teachers always encourage us to speak, even when we make mistakes, which greatly improved my confidence and fluency."
Karima Belhadi
Travel & Communication Learner
A Positive and Motivating Experience
"Studying at CILT has been a very positive experience. The learning environment is welcoming, the courses are well organized, and my teacher’s professional methods have greatly motivated me and helped me improve my English."
Khadidja Khelfaoui
Biotechnology Graduate
A Valuable Academic Experience
"As a biologist, I often read scientific articles in English, so improving my language skills is important for my academic and professional development. CILT offered me a supportive and motivating environment to grow."
Sofiane Lasri
English Learner
Learning in a Supportive Community
"Studying at CILT has been a wonderful experience. The center provides a modern learning environment, well-equipped classrooms, and highly qualified teachers. Teamwork helped me improve my speaking, listening, and communication skills."
Registration Journey
Your progressive pathway to global proficiency, meticulously structured for institutional standards
Placement Test
Assess your exact proficiency starting point before formal entry
Match Programme
Align with A1-C1, Oxford paths, or dedicated workshops
Achieve Certificate
Complete key milestones towards Oxford and other recognized language certifications
Placement & Certification
All enrollees undergo rigorous placement testing and have the opportunity to gain globally recognized certifications through our Oxford Approved Test Centre
Our Impact
Global Languages
Explore languages that connect the world
English
French
Spanish
German
Turkish
Chinese
Start Your LanguagesJourney Today
Eliminate boundaries and join the global hub of linguistic excellence and academic distinction
Frequently Asked Questions
Our programmes are open to everyone, including university students, professionals, and young learners seeking to improve their language skills.
Our language offerings are demand-driven. While we have core strengths in popular languages, mainly English, we are flexible and can provide instruction in any language our learners or partners require. Simply let us know what you need.
Absolutely. Every student takes a placement test before starting, so they are placed in the right level from day one, never bored or overwhelmed.
Registration involves completing the application form, submitting the required documents, taking a placement test, and choosing the most suitable schedule whenever available.
You only need the minimum required documents: an official ID copy, the application form, an ID photo, and either your placement test result or a previous level certificate.
Yes. We design clear pathways and tailored methodologies for university learners, professionals, and young learners, with programmes adapted to their needs, goals, and learning pace.
Yes. CILT is an Oxford Approved Test Centre, giving learners the opportunity to take recognized tests and gain internationally recognized certification.
You can find our phone number, email address, and location on the Contact page. You are also welcome to visit us directly for more details about registration and placement testing.
Our Location
We invite you to visit our central office to take placement tests and benefit from administrative guidance and support
Address
University of Saida, Dr. Moulay Tahar- Campus Erriad
Phone
048 98 10 00 / 1500
ceil@univ-saida.dz