ALA LANGUAGE SCHOOL BANGKOK
Master a New Language with ALA Language School in Bangkok
Gain fluency in Thai, English or Chinese with ALA – speaking, reading, and writing courses
available with or without ED Visa (Education Visa) programs.
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For many who come to Thailand searching for opportunity, community, or a fresh start, everything begins with one simple—but powerful—step: learning Thai.
At ALA Language School, we support people through this turning point every day.
We began as a small school in Asoke, but over time ALA grew into something with deeper intention:
* ‘A’ for Aspiration — the spark that brings you here.
* ‘L’ for Language Learning — the path we walk together with understanding, laughter, and genuine connection.
* ‘A’ for Achievement — the moment your growing proficiency becomes confidence, and the part we are proudest to witness.
At ALA, language is not just a subject. It is a bridge—linking people, cultures, and the new possibilities waiting for you in Thailand. This is why our classrooms feel welcoming, our teachers guide with care, and our courses are designed for learners at every stage—beginner to advanced.
Our core strength is Thai language teaching, built for learners who want real progress, not just memorization. We also teach English and Chinese to support the needs of a global workforce.
To match different goals, we offer two clear paths:
- Education (ED) Program — for learners who want to study Thai, English or Chinese and long-term stay in Thailand legally with visa supports.
- Essential Program — practical, efficient learning for immediate real-world use, without visa requirements
Many of our students arrive as complete beginners.
They leave navigating conversations, workplaces, and everyday Thai life with ease.
If you are searching for the best Thai language school in Bangkok, a Thai language course for living and working in Thailand, or a way to stay longer through an education visa, ALA is ready to guide you.
Your future in Thailand starts with the language.
Let’s begin at ALA.
With friendly instructors, student-centred curriculums and well-equipped classrooms in a great location, ALA Language School is the perfect language center to hone your language skills. Our Thai and English language schools are designed to make learning easy and fun for students of all abilities and educational backgrounds. Whether you are a complete beginner or ready to study at an advanced level, we are certain to have a language course that is perfect for you.
ALA offers customized Thai language schools available for beginner, intermediate and advanced learners in a truly international learning environment. Our language center demonstrates the mix of nationalities studying a language course. While exploring Thailand, you will not only learn Thai in Bangkok but also expand your social circles. This program is designed for International adults aged 15 and over, who want to learn or improve their Thai language. A great intensive Thai language course Bangkok with an extra focus on speaking to boost your conversation skills. Alternatively, you can learn in-depth with writing and reading Thai scripts so as to master Thai language proficiently like native speakers. Our teachers are dedicated entirely to you and your goals. Both onsite and online classes are available and loop twice a month. Contact our friendly multilingual team who are always happy to help you learn Thai in Thailand.
We also offer a range of English language courses, including beginner, elementary, intermediate, and advanced curriculums. Courses are conducted at the same location as our Thai language center in Bangkok and are taught by fully-qualified and experienced instructors. Everyone is welcome to enroll in our language center.
In addition to Thai and English, we offer comprehensive Chinese language courses here at ALA. If you would like to gain access to a widely used language like Mandarin, including cultural insights and the potential for greater job opportunities, we have beginner, intermediate, and advanced classes for you to choose from.
WHY STUDY WITH ALA?
Education Visa
The ED Visa is available to students of Thai, English, and Chinese Courses.. Get your visa now!
Customized Curriculums
Learn languages with native language teachers through our tailor-made textbooks and courses.
Flexible Schedule
We offer both onsite and online platforms for our monthly flexible schedules, for your convenience. Check your schedule!
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WHAT DO OUR STUDENTS THINK ABOUT ALA?
What we offer
Full ED Visa Support
As a fully licensed language school in Thailand, we can provide you with all the paperwork you need to apply for an ED visa. As long as you are eligible for this visa, our administrative staff will help you apply and ensure that you have everything you require.
Onsite Learning
Direct interaction with teachers and classmates in a fun and friendly classroom environment will motivate you through your learning experience and widen your circle of friends.
Online Learning
Nothing can limit your learning with ALA; gain easy access to our online classes from anywhere in the world with live teaching sessions.
ABOUT ALA
ALA Language School was founded by a group of highly experienced and passionate teachers with the desire to provide students with a more effective way of learning.
We have simplified the core principles of the languages we teach; this enables you to learn in a fun and efficient way so you can become fluent in both spoken and written languages as quickly as possible.
With practical learning techniques and custom-created curriculums, textbooks and course materials, ALA language center is the perfect place for people of any background and comprehension level to learn and become confident in mastering their chosen language.
From Thai, Chinese, and English, our programs are available for students who want language instruction with a focused approach on the four core language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Classes also provide many conversational activities aimed at strengthening pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The time it takes to learn Thai depends on your starting level and how often you study. At ALA Language School in Bangkok, most beginners reach conversational fluency within 3–6 months of regular classes. We offer flexible schedules — from intensive daily programmes to part-time weekend courses — so you can progress at a pace that suits you.
Yes, ALA Language School offers Thai courses designed specifically for complete beginners. Our beginner programme starts with the Thai alphabet, tones, and everyday vocabulary, with small class sizes to ensure you get personalised attention from day one. No prior knowledge of Thai is required to enrol.
ALA Language School is located at Floor 1A, Trendy Building, Soi Sukhumvit 13, Watthana, Bangkok 10110. We are a short walk from BTS Nana station, making us easy to reach from anywhere in Bangkok. Our central Sukhumvit location is convenient for both expats and visitors.
Course fees at ALA Language School vary depending on the language, level, and programme length. All pricing is in Thai Baht (THB) and is listed on our courses page. We offer group classes, private tuition, and intensive programmes to suit a range of budgets and learning goals.
ALA Language School offers professional courses in Thai, English, and Chinese (Mandarin). Each programme runs from beginner to advanced level and is taught by qualified instructors in Bangkok. Whether you are learning for travel, business, or daily life in Thailand, we have a course to match your goals.
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