GEOS, New York, USA
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1. New York Show all language schools in New York and USA
General Information on New York
New York, also known as the Big Apple, is the largest, most vibrant city in the United States. With over 20,000 eclectic restaurants, 150 world-class museums and more than 10,000 stores brimming with brand names and bargains from across the globe, New York really does have something for everyone. The cultural diversity stemming from the city's rich history contributes to its importance as a multicultural capital. New York is an excellent place to visit at any time of year, although it is particularly pleasant during the spring and fall.
For New York city map with location of school click hereEvents during which it may be particularly attractive to visit New York :
Thanks Giving (27.Nov- 28.Nov), Christmas (01.Dec- 30.Dec), Broadway (02.Jan- 31.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 New York, USA in 1989. GEOS Language Institute has 2 campuses and they are located in the heart of Manhattan, right inside the world famous Empire State Building. The Midtown campus and the Chelsea campus are convenient to all public transportation. Within walking distance of the school, students can visit such famous places as the New York Public Library, Madison Square Garden, the Museum of Modern Art, etc. The school is also close to Broadway, Times Square and lots of places to eat and shop.
Click here for a detailed New York city guideFacilities
Computers, wireless Internet access for laptops, self study materials, audio-video equipment, kitchenette.
Accreditation & Organisation memberships of GEOS, New York
ACCET
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is JFK New York. It takes 60 minutes by bus/taxi/subway to school.
2.1. Language School GEOS in Figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 400 Adult courses throughout the year: 250 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 7 throughout the year: 7 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 95 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | yes | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 24 years throughout the year: 24 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 2 % China 1 % France 3 % | Italy 3 % Japan 15 % Korea 40 % Switzerland 1 % Spain 30 % |
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 General Course (student visa/F-1 holders only) / Lessons per week: 22 / Max. group size: 14 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 275 | 530 | 795 | 1020 | 1275 | 1530 | 2040 | 2550 | 2940 | 245 |
| Comment | Classes start at 8:30, 9:30 or 10:30 depending on level. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 07.Jan, 14.Jan, 22.Jan, 04.Feb, 11.Feb, 19.Feb, 03.Mar, 10.Mar, 17.Mar, 31.Mar, 07.Apr, 14.Apr, 28.Apr, 05.May, 12.May, 27.May, 02.Jun, 09.Jun, 23.Jun, 30.Jun, 07.Jul, 21.Jul, 28.Jul, 04.Aug, 18.Aug, 23.Aug, 02.Sep, 15.Sep, 22.Sep, 29.Sep, 14.Oct, 20.Oct, 27.Oct, 10.Nov, 17.Nov, 24.Nov, 08.Dec, 15.Dec, 22.Dec Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 31.Mar, 28.Apr, 27.May, 23.Jun, 21.Jul, 18.Aug, 15.Sep, 14.Oct, 10.Nov, 08.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 General Course (no student visa holders) / Lessons per week: 16 / Max. group size: 14 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 250 | 450 | 675 | 860 | 1075 | 1290 | 1720 | 2150 | 2460 | 220 |
| Comment | Classes start at 8:30, 9:30 or 10:30 depending on level. This course consists of 16 clock hours, therefore no visa is required under the visa waiver program. Maximum duration is 12 weeks. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 07.Jan, 14.Jan, 22.Jan, 04.Feb, 11.Feb, 19.Feb, 03.Mar, 10.Mar, 17.Mar, 31.Mar, 07.Apr, 14.Apr, 28.Apr, 05.May, 12.May, 27.May, 02.Jun, 09.Jun, 23.Jun, 30.Jun, 07.Jul, 21.Jul, 28.Jul, 04.Aug, 18.Aug, 23.Aug, 02.Sep, 15.Sep, 22.Sep, 29.Sep, 14.Oct, 20.Oct, 27.Oct, 10.Nov, 17.Nov, 24.Nov, 08.Dec, 15.Dec, 22.Dec Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 31.Mar, 28.Apr, 27.May, 23.Jun, 21.Jul, 18.Aug, 15.Sep, 14.Oct, 10.Nov, 08.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 3 TOEFL Preparation (student visa/F-1 holders only) / Lessons per week: 24 / Max. group size: 14 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 275 | 530 | 795 | 1020 | 1275 | 1530 | 2040 | 2550 | 2940 | 245 |
| Comment | Minimum duration: 4 weeks. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday 07.Jan, 14.Jan, 22.Jan, 04.Feb, 11.Feb, 19.Feb, 03.Mar, 10.Mar, 17.Mar, 31.Mar, 07.Apr, 14.Apr, 28.Apr, 05.May, 12.May, 27.May, 02.Jun, 09.Jun, 23.Jun, 30.Jun, 07.Jul, 21.Jul, 28.Jul, 04.Aug, 18.Aug, 23.Aug, 02.Sep, 15.Sep, 22.Sep, 29.Sep, 14.Oct, 20.Oct, 27.Oct, 10.Nov, 17.Nov, 24.Nov, 08.Dec, 15.Dec, 22.Dec Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 31.Mar, 28.Apr, 27.May, 23.Jun, 21.Jul, 18.Aug, 15.Sep, 14.Oct, 10.Nov, 08.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:30 - 13:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | |||||||||
| 4 TOEFL Preparation (no student visa holders) / Lessons per week: 16 / Max. group size: 14 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 250 | 450 | 675 | 860 | 1075 | 1290 | 1720 | 2150 | 2460 | 220 |
| Comment | This course consists of 16 clock hours, therefore no visa is required for national under the visa waiver program. Minimum duration is 4 weeks, maximum duration is 12 weeks. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 07.Jan, 14.Jan, 22.Jan, 04.Feb, 11.Feb, 19.Feb, 03.Mar, 10.Mar, 17.Mar, 31.Mar, 07.Apr, 14.Apr, 28.Apr, 05.May, 12.May, 27.May, 02.Jun, 09.Jun, 23.Jun, 30.Jun, 07.Jul, 21.Jul, 28.Jul, 04.Aug, 18.Aug, 23.Aug, 02.Sep, 15.Sep, 22.Sep, 29.Sep, 14.Oct, 20.Oct, 27.Oct, 10.Nov, 17.Nov, 24.Nov, 08.Dec, 15.Dec, 22.Dec Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 31.Mar, 28.Apr, 27.May, 23.Jun, 21.Jul, 18.Aug, 15.Sep, 14.Oct, 10.Nov, 08.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 8:30 - 13:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 60 minutes |
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| Note: All courses offered by GEOS, New York 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: | Individual tuition can only be booked in a whole individual course package. |
| Prices include: | Language level placement at first day of course, Internet access, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 70 US $. |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL |
| Average examination results: | 550 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 And also on the following dates 28.Nov |
| General opening hours for class lectures:: | Morning: 9:30 - 14:30 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): | Cantonese, Japanese, Turkish, Chinese, German, Spanish, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | English |
All prices in US $ (convert currency)
| 1 Hostel (dormitory) From 140 US $ week | ||||
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| Click here for reserving yourself a Hostel in New York | ||||
| 2 Homestay (outside Manhattan) | ||||
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| Distance from school: 65 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (not refundable) | |
| Price US $ | 200 | -- | 150 | |
| Comment | Host Families live in safe, comfortable neighborhoods in Queens, Brooklyn, and Northern New Jersey.. Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 29 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 | The school suggests students to book one month of homestay and, upon arrival school staff will assist with alternative housing. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 150 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 | | 20 km | ||
| Golf | | 10 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 10 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 10 km | ||
| Music | | 0 km | ||
| Sailing | | 10 km | ||
| Skiing | | 10 km | ||
| Squash | | 0 km | ||
| Tennis | | 0 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 0 km | ||
| Windsurfing | | 10 km | ||
| Other leisure options: | Live Music, Art, Nightlife | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by GEOS: | Soho Tour, Museum of Modern Art, Empire State Building visits, Pub Night, etc. | |||
| No. of evaluations: | 30 |
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GEOS, New York, USA
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