Where confident English begins
We're a premium English academy in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, built on a simple belief: with the right teacher and the right environment, anyone can learn to speak English with confidence.
Built by teachers, for learners
Lingua Nova Academy was founded on a frustration many learners know well: too many English courses teach grammar but never build the confidence to actually speak. We wanted to change that.
From our home on Level 9 of Berjaya Times Square, we've created a place where academic rigour meets genuine warmth. Whether you're saying your first English words, preparing for IELTS, or polishing an already-strong command of the language, you'll find a course, a teacher and a community ready to help you go further.
Our name says it all — Lingua Nova, a new language, a new world. We're here to help you unlock it.
Our Mission
To give every learner in Kuala Lumpur the confidence, skill and support to use English for the life they want — academically, professionally and personally.
Our Vision
To be Kuala Lumpur's most trusted English academy — the place learners recommend to the people they care about.
How we teach — and why it works
Our method is simple, human and proven. It's the difference between studying English and actually speaking it.
Small classes, real attention
Progress happens when a teacher truly knows you. We keep classes small so every learner is seen, heard and guided.
Structure you can trust
A clear CEFR pathway from A0 to C1 means you always know where you are and what comes next — no guesswork.
Confidence before perfection
We celebrate effort over perfection. Mistakes are part of learning, and our classrooms are a safe place to make them.
English for the real world
We teach the English you'll actually use — for work, study, travel and connection — not just the English of textbooks.
We're with you at every step
From the first search to your first class, here's how we make choosing Lingua Nova feel easy and reassuring.
Awareness
Curious, a little unsure
Clear positioning, real teachers and a central, familiar location.
Interest
Hopeful, comparing options
Transparent courses, plans and outcomes — no jargon, no pressure.
Decision
Cautiously ready
A free placement test removes the risk of choosing the wrong level.
Contact
Motivated, wants a fast reply
WhatsApp, call and email — quick, human answers, no forms to fight.
Visit
Excited, slightly nervous
A warm welcome, clear directions and a friendly first class.
A better way to learn English
We combine academic rigour with genuine warmth — the structure you need to progress, delivered by teachers who actually care that you do.
Small classes, real attention
You're never just a number. Compact class sizes mean your teacher knows your name, your goals and exactly what you need to improve next.
In the heart of Kuala Lumpur
Level 9, Berjaya Times Square — connected, central and easy to reach by MRT, monorail and rail. Learn where the city already brings you.
Speaking from day one
We don't wait until you're 'ready' to speak. From your very first class, you'll be using English out loud in a supportive, judgement-free room.
A clear path, A0 to C1
A structured CEFR journey means you always know where you are and what comes next — no guesswork, just steady, visible progress.
Proven IELTS results
Strategy-led IELTS coaching built around your target band, with focused feedback on the skills that move your score the most.
A genuinely friendly place
Learning a language takes courage. Our teachers create a warm, encouraging environment where mistakes are welcome and progress is celebrated.
Ready to find your confidence in English?
Book a free placement test and we'll recommend the perfect level and plan for you. No pressure, no commitment — just a friendly first step.
Or call +60 11-2883 7123