English Language School, San Diego, USA
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General Information on San Diego
Located in the southern part of California, just an hour´s drive from the Mexican border, sun, surf and exquisite scenery are the qualities that most visitors equate with San Diego. Pristine beaches and trendy upper-class shopping districts are two of the unique characteristics of this city. The city is also known for the San Diego Zoo and Sea World.
For San Diego city map with location of school click hereEvents during which it may be particularly attractive to visit San Diego :
US Open Championship (09.Jun- 15.Jun)
Cost of living in USA
In the opinion of finance experts the price of a Big Mac is a good indicator of living expenses. The price of a Big Mac in USA is around US$ 2.51.
General Information on English Language School
The language school English Language School was founded in San Diego, USA in 1998. The San Diego center is located in a new high-rise building with wonderful views of the city. It is situated right in the heart of downtown San Diego.
Click here for a detailed San Diego city guideFacilities
The center offers a multimedia computer center, Internet and e-mail access, a large and beautiful student lounge area and a private park on the grounds.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is San Diego Airport. It takes 30 minutes by Transfer to school.
2.1. Language School English Language School in Figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 300 Adult courses throughout the year: 100 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 6 throughout the year: 6 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | yes | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 20 years throughout the year: 22 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 15 % France 5 % | Italy 8 % Japan 20 % Korea 20 % Switzerland 8 % |
All prices in US $ (convert currency) Below the original school prices are displayed.
| 1 Standard (GE1) / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | 530 | 795 | 1060 | 1325 | 1590 | 2040 | 2550 | 2880 | 265 |
| Comment | For courses lasting 20-29 weeks, price is 235 USD/week. For courses lasting 30-39 weeks, price is 230 USD/week. For courses lasting 40+ weeks, price is 220 USD/week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:00 - 11:40 Afternoon: 12:00 - 15:40 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 Intensive (GE2) / Lessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | 670 | 1005 | 1340 | 1675 | 2010 | 2600 | 3250 | 3780 | 315 |
| Comment | 20 general lessons + 8 elective lessons per week. There are 3 types of electives available: language building, exam skills and special interest. Electives are tailored to your own level of English. For courses lasting 20-29 weeks, price is 280 USD/week. For courses lasting 30-39 weeks, price is 275 USD/week. For courses lasting 40+ weeks, price is 265 USD/week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:00 - 11:40 Afternoon: 12:00 - 15:40 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 3 One-to-One (PL5) / Lessons per week: 5 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 510 | 1020 | 1530 | 2040 | 2550 | 3060 | 4080 | 5100 | 6120 | 510 |
| Comment | Must be taken in combination with a group course. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Afternoon: 16:00 - 18:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 4 One-to-One (PL10) / Lessons per week: 10 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 830 | 1660 | 2490 | 3320 | 4150 | 4980 | 6640 | 8300 | 9960 | 830 |
| Comment | Must be taken in combination with a group course. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Afternoon: 16:00 - 18:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 5 Diploma of English - Semester / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 16 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 213.63 |
| Comment | Fixed course duration: 22 weeks. Price: 4700 USD.
Course includes: Two 11 week terms; vacation between each term; termly assessment and full written academic report; university counselling and support; diploma of English on successful completion. Intensive version (28 lessons/week) available for 5336 USD. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 02.Jan, 31.Mar, 30.Jun, 29.Sep | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 6 Diploma of English - Academic Year / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 16 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 209.1 |
| Comment | Fixed course duration: 33 weeks. Price: 6900 USD.
Course includes: Three 11 week terms; vacation between each term; termly assessment and full written academic report; university counselling and support; diploma of Business English on successful completion. Intensive version (28 lessons/week) available for 7953 USD. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 02.Jan, 31.Mar, 30.Jun, 29.Sep | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 7 Internship / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | -- | -- | 890 | -- | -- | 1395 | -- | -- | -- |
| Comment | After completion of four weeks or more of Intensive General English or Business English, students may enroll in the internship program to gain work experience for either 4 or 8 weeks. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| 8 Diploma of Business English - Semester / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 16 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 213.63 |
| Comment | Fixed course duration: 22 weeks. Price: 4700 USD.
Course includes: Two 11 week terms; vacation between each term; termly assessment and full written academic report; university counselling and support; diploma of Business English on successful completion. Intensive version (28 lessons/week) available for 5336 USD. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 02.Jan, 31.Mar, 30.Jun, 29.Sep | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 9 Diploma of Business English - Academic Year / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 16 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 209.09 |
| Comment | Fixed course duration: 33 weeks. Price: 6900 USD.
Course includes: Three 11 week terms; vacation between each term; termly assessment and full written academic report; university counselling and support; diploma of Business English on successful completion. Intensive version (28 lessons/week) available for 7953 USD. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 02.Jan, 31.Mar, 30.Jun, 29.Sep | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 10 Certificate of Business English (GE2B) / Lessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | 670 | 1005 | 1340 | 1675 | 2010 | 2600 | 3250 | 3780 | -- |
| Comment | 20 general lessons + 8 business lessons per week. Maximum course length of 12 weeks. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 11 TOEFL Exam Preparation - Elective Version / Lessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | -- | -- | 1340 | 1675 | 2010 | 2680 | 3350 | 4020 | 335 |
| Comment | 20 general English lessons + 8 exam preparation lessons per week. Not included: Exam fee of 185 USD. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 12 TOEIC Exam Preparation - Elective Version / Lessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | -- | -- | 1340 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Comment | 20 general English lessons + 8 exam preparation lessons per week. Not included: Exam fee of 100 USD. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| 13 Cambridge First Exam Preparation - Core Version / Lessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3790 | 4490 | -- |
| Comment | 20 exam preparation lessons + 8 elective lessons per week. Not included: Exam fee of 390 USD. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 02.Jan | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 14 Cambridge Advanced Exam Preparation - Core Version / Lessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3790 | 4490 | -- |
| Comment | 20 exam preparation lessons + 8 elective lessons per week. Not included: Exam fee of 390 USD. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 02.Jan, 17.Mar, 15.Sep | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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| Note: All courses offered by English Language School, San Diego can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
| Inscription fee: | 140.00 US $ |
| Individual classes: | Individual tuition can only be booked in a whole individual course package. |
| Prices include: | Language level placement before arrival, Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, Wireless LAN zone at school, Internet access, course material, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property. |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL , TOEIC |
| School closed: | National holidays in USA: 01.Jan, 21.Jan, 18.Feb, 26.May, 04.Jul, 01.Sep, 13.Oct, 11.Nov, 27.Nov, 25.Dec And also on the following dates 28.Nov |
| General opening hours for class lectures:: | Morning: 8:00 - 11:40 Afternoon: 12:00 - 15:40 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): | English |
| Languages taught at the school: | English |
All prices in US $ (convert currency)
| 1 Hostel (dormitory) From 133 US $ week | ||||
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| Click here for reserving yourself a Hostel in San Diego | ||||
| 2 Homestay // double room, shared bathroom, half board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 2 Distance from school: 40 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price US $ | 230 | 920 | -- | |
| Comment | For 20+ weeks price is 225 USD/week. . Includes: Access to laundry service, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 60 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 3 Homestay // single room, shared bathroom, half board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 2 Distance from school: 40 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price US $ | 295 | 1180 | -- | |
| Comment | For 20+ weeks price is 265 USD/week. . Includes: Access to laundry service, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 75 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 4 Guest room // single room, bed and breakfast | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 40 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price US $ | 255 | 1020 | -- | |
| Comment | . Includes: Access to laundry service, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| 5 Residence // single room, shared bath | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 2 Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price US $ | 240 | 960 | 50 | |
| Comment | . Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| 6 Residential // shared room, private bath | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 2 Distance from school: 20 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price US $ | 190 | 760 | 80 | |
| Comment | For 20+ weeks price is 165 USD/week. The residence features a gym with exercycles, weight equipment and 16-station exercise machine - plus, a convenient vending room, reading room, 3 outdoor patios, 2 elevators and 24-hour desk clerk.. Includes: Phone, Access to laundry service, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 48 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 7 Studio // | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 2 | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price US $ | 380 | -- | -- | |
| Comment | Only bookable by students aged 18 and over. . Includes: Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| * if stated here, the language school will charge an additional one time fee for booking the accommodation | |
| Comment | Students are expected to arrive and depart on a weekend day. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 80 US $ (one way) |
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| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Examples of social activities organised by English Language School: | San Diego Zoo, Sea World, Los Angeles Tour, San Francisco Tour, Las Vegas. | |||
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English Language School, San Diego, USA
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