GEOS, Honolulu, USA
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1. Honolulu Show all language schools in Honolulu and USA
General Information on Honolulu
Honolulu means 'protected bay', which aptly describes the calm, deepwater harbour that borders it. The city is today a sophisticated hub of business, politics, education, entertainment and the Hawaian art. Honolulu´s most popular neighborhood, Waikiki, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Hawaiian Islands for fun in the sun" and the spirit of aloha is easily revealed by the local residents.
For Honolulu city map with location of school click hereEvents during which it may be particularly attractive to visit Honolulu :
Aloha Festival Floral Parade (13.Sep- 18.Sep), Honolulu Marathon (14.Dec)
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 GEOS
The language school GEOS was founded in Honolulu, USA in 1997. The school is ideally located in the heart of Waikiki, surrounded by well-known shops, hotels and restaurants -just a short walk from the famous Waikiki Beach.
Click here for a detailed Honolulu city guideFacilities
The school is located on the 6th floor of the Duty Free Galleria Building in the heart of Waikiki. Students are welcome to use the online computer room to email friends and family back home or practice their English with various educational software. Classes are held in our suite of 7 classrooms, all outfitted with modern electronic equipment for language learning.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Honolulu International Airport. It takes 30 minutes by taxi to school.
2.1. Language School GEOS in Figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 175 Adult courses throughout the year: 60 Junior courses in summer: 60 Junior courses throughout the year: 15 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 4 throughout the year: 5 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 50 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | partly | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 19 years throughout the year: 28 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 15 years 5 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 7 % China 10 % France 5 % | Italy 2 % Japan 40 % Korea 25 % Switzerland 3 % Spain 8 % |
All prices in US $ (convert currency) Below the original school prices are displayed. The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.
| 1 Intensive English (20 hours) / Lessons per week: 22 / Max. group size: 14 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 290 | 520 | 780 | 840 | 1050 | 1260 | 1680 | 2100 | 2460 | 205 |
| Comment | The course is Academic 22 hours per week. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 11:45 Afternoon: 12:45 - 14:45 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 Intensive English (17 hours) / Lessons per week: 17 / Max. group size: 14 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 250 | 450 | 675 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | 1520 | 1900 | 2220 | 185 |
| Comment | Maximum duration: 12 weeks. The course is 17 hours per week, so no visa is required for nationals under the visa waiver program. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 11:45 Afternoon: 12:45 - 14:45 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 3 Kids Summer Holiday Course (6-12 years) / Lessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 10 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 450 | 840 | 1200 | 1440 | 1700 | 1980 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Comment | Maximum duration: Maximum 6-week Package includes all classes, materials, select activities and select activity transportation. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 14.Jul, 21.Jul, 28.Jul, 04.Aug, 11.Aug, 18.Aug | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 Afternoon: 12:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 4 Junior Summer Holiday Course (13 -15 years old) / Lessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 420 | 800 | 1170 | 1400 | 1650 | 1920 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Comment | Maximum duration: Maximum 6-week Package includes all classes, materials, select activities and select activity transportation. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 14.Jul, 21.Jul, 28.Jul, 04.Aug, 11.Aug, 18.Aug | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 Afternoon: 12:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 5 Private Tutoring / Lessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 750 | 1350 | 2025 | 2580 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 60 minutes |
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| Note: All courses offered by GEOS, Honolulu 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: | 100.00 US $ |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 50 US $. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses. |
| Prices include: | Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, Internet access, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 60 US $. |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL |
| Average examination results: | 72/120 iBT at TOEFL |
| 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 |
| General opening hours for class lectures:: | Morning: 9:30 - 11:45 Afternoon: 12:45 - 14:45 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): | Japanese, Korean, Spanish, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | Japanese, English |
| Comments on the school: | Also available: TOEIC preparation, TOEFL preparation. |
All prices in US $ (convert currency)
| 1 Homestay | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 75 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (not refundable) | |
| Price US $ | 200 | 800 | 180 | |
| Comment | . Includes: Access to laundry service, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| * if stated here, the language school will charge an additional one time fee for booking the accommodation | |
| Comment | Waikiki condominiums and apartments are available. The Housing Assistance Fee is $100. Weekly and monthly rates are possible. Fees are seasonal so they fluctuate. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | always |
| 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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| Dancing |  | 0 km | ||
| Diving | | 5 km | ||
| Golf | | 1 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 10 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 1 km | ||
| Music | | 1 km | ||
| Sailing | | 1 km | ||
| Tennis | | 1 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 1 km | ||
| Windsurfing | | 1 km | ||
| Other leisure options: | Hiking and various beach sports. | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by GEOS: | Beach Barbecues, Whale watching, sailing, submarine rides, Hawaiian crafts. | |||
| No. of evaluations: | 15 |
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GEOS, Honolulu, USA
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