Human International Academy, San Diego, USA
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4.2/5.0
General Information on Human International Academy
The language school Human International Academy was founded in San Diego, USA in 1991. The San Diego campus is set in the heart of San Diego in Mission Valley, close to the Fashion Valley shopping mall with more than 200 shops and restaurants. The Fashion Valley bus and trolley stop is located within walking distance from the school offering easy access to all areas of San Diego. The school address is: 123 Camino de la Reina Suite W-200, 92108 San Diego (USA).
Facilities
Fridge for student use, microwave for student use, computer lab, lounge, garden, balcony / terrace, student support desk, copy machine, printer for student use, free parking, free WIFI, free water dispenser
Facilities for disabled students
Disabled car park, disabled toilet, wheelchair access to classroom, wheelchair access to reception
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning, heating in all classrooms.
Ample natural light in most classrooms.
TV in some classrooms.
Accreditations and Quality seals of Human International Academy, San Diego
BPPE
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is San Diego. It takes 15 minutes by car to school.
| Number of classrooms: | 9 | |
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| Number of public workstations: | 1 | |
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 140 Adult courses throughout the year: 50 Junior courses in summer: 30 | |
| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 5 Adult courses throughout the year: 5 Junior courses in summer: 1 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 20 years throughout the year: 26 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 15 years 12 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 5 % China 2 % Germany 20 % France 8 % | Italy 20 % Japan 25 % Korea 10 % Switzerland 5 % Spain 10 % |
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.
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 30 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in US$ | 340 | 680 | 1020 | 1280 | 1920 | 2560 | 3000 | 3600 | 5600 | 7800 | 300 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 11.Apr.2013 - 23.Jun.2013, 01.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 11:50 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 30 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in US$ | 310 | 620 | 930 | 1160 | 1740 | 2320 | 2700 | 3240 | 5000 | 6900 | 270 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 11.Apr.2013 - 23.Jun.2013, 01.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 11:50 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 30 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in US$ | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1000 | 1500 | 2000 | 2300 | 2760 | 4200 | 5700 | 230 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 11.Apr.2013 - 23.Jun.2013, 01.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 11:50 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in US$ | 1170 | 1955 | 2745 | 3445 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| General English Course + 2 tennis lessons per week + accommodation in homestay in a single room with half board (Residential accommodation available. 1 week: US$1135, 2 weeks: US$2025, 3 weeks: US$2680, 4 weeks: US$3100). Maximum duration: 4 weeks. Each additional tennis lesson is US$80. Transportation to the facility is provided for the first day only. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 11.Apr.2013 - 23.Jun.2013, 01.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 11:50 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in US$ | 1320 | 2155 | 2670 | 3155 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| General English Course + 2/4 golf lessons per week + accommodation in homestay in a single room with half board (Residential accommodation available. 1 week: US$1285, 2 weeks: US$2155, 3 weeks: US$2600, 4 weeks: US$2810). It includes 2 lessons if taken for 1 week only. If taken for 2-4 weeks, it includes 4 lessons. Range ball is free. Maximum duration: 4 weeks. Transportation to the facility is provided for the first day only. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 11.Apr.2013 - 23.Jun.2013, 01.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 11:50 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in US$ | 1145 | 1910 | 2680 | 3355 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| General English Course + 2 surfing lessons per week + accommodation in homestay in a single room with half board (Residential accommodation available. 1 week: US$1110, 2 weeks: US$1980, 3 weeks: US$2610, 4 weeks: US$3010). Maximum duration: 4 weeks. Each additional surfing lesson is US$70. Transportation to the facility is provided for the first day only. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 11.Apr.2013 - 23.Jun.2013, 01.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 11:50 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in US$ | 1000 | 2060 | 3090 | 4120 | 5150 | 6180 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| The price includes: material fee, shared dormitory accommodation (double room, full board during the weekdays; half board during the weekends) at San Diego State University (SDSU), activities (afternoon, evening and weekend), transportation (chartered bus), 24h supervision (chaperone on site) and certificate of completion. Not included: registration fee (US$120), accommodation placement fee (US$100), airport pick up service and medical insurance (mandatory). | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 17.Jun.2013, 24.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 08.Jul.2013, 15.Jul.2013, 22.Jul.2013, 29.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013. Course not available: 01.Jan.2013 - 15.Jun.2013, 19.Aug.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in US$ | 920 | 1840 | 2760 | 3680 | 4600 | 5520 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| The price includes: material fee, homestay accommodation (single OR double room, full board during the weekdays; half board during the weekends) with an American family, activities (afternoon and weekend), transportation (bus pass to go to class and chartered bus for activities), 24h supervision (curfew) and certificate of completion. Not included: registration fee (US$120), accommodation placement fee (US$100), airport pick up service and medical insurance (mandatory). | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 17.Jun.2013, 24.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 08.Jul.2013, 15.Jul.2013, 22.Jul.2013, 29.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013. Course not available: 01.Jan.2013 - 15.Jun.2013, 31.Aug.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 30 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in US$ | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1120 | 1680 | 2240 | 2600 | 3120 | 4800 | 6600 | 260 |
| Also available 15, 19, or 23 hours per week. Only students who attend 10 consecutive weeks will receive a Business English certificate. After 10 weeks, a work experience placement is possible (Placement fee US$200). | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 11.Apr.2013 - 23.Jun.2013, 01.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 11:50 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 30 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in US$ | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1000 | 1500 | 2000 | 2300 | 2760 | 4200 | 5700 | 230 |
| Intensive TOEFL courses of 19, 23 or 27 lessons per week available. If a student plans on transferring to a high school or college, the student must take at least 23 hours per week. Academic Preparation Registration Fee: US$500. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Course not available: 11.Apr.2013 - 23.Jun.2013, 01.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 8:30 - 11:50 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
4. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in US$ | 340 | 680 | 810 | 810 | 340 | 100 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Students can choose a small or medium room (US$450 per week, US$930 per month). Located in Hillcrest, a charming neighbourhood only 15 minutes from the school and not far from the San Diego airport. All rooms are fully furnished. Cleaning fee: US$30 Wireless Internet Access US$10/month Rooms located on the East side of the building (facing the freeway) cost US$770 per month. Rooms located on the West side of the building cost US$810 per month. An additional one-time US$50 Summer Rental Fee (non-refundable) is required for bookings in July and August. Double Occupancy Fee: Small Room US$100 per month, medium Room US$150 per month. Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 01.Jul.2013 - 31.Aug.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | ||||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in US$ | 250 | 500 | 750 | 1000 | 250 | 220 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Most will provide WiFi access, free parking, and a TV. Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: Towels, Bedding/linen, Kitchen, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 45 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 15.Jun.2013 - 31.Aug.2013 | |||||||||
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |||
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| Price in US$ | -- | -- | -- | 1295 | -- | 300 | 200 | |||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday Price per room Additional one-time US$50 summer rental fee for bookings in July and August (non-refundable). Rental is monthly ONLY. Also available: small bedroom (US$1450), large bedroom (US$1575), or a two-bedded room (US$1775). Cleaning fee: US$50-100 depending on room size. Distance from school: 10 minutes by car Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 01.Jul.2013 - 31.Aug.2013 | |||||||||
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |||
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| Price in US$ | 360 | 720 | 915 | 915 | 360 | 250 | 100 | |||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Students can choose a small or large room (US$385 per week, US$960 per month). Located in Little Italy, a charming neighbourhood near the San Diego airport. All rooms are fully furnished. Cleaning fee: US$30-50 depending on room size. Prices listed are for a small room. Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 01.Jul.2013 - 31.Aug.2013 | |||||||||
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| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Diving | 10 km | |||
| Golf | 1 km | |||
| Tennis | 8 km | |||
| Volleyball | 10 km | |||
| Windsurfing | 10 km |
| Overall rating | 4.0/5.0 (58 reviews) |
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| City | 4.7/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.0/5.0 |
| Facilities | 3.7/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.5/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 3.8/5.0 |
| Value for money | 3.8/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 3.8/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.3/5.0 |
| Other | 4.0/5.0 |
| Students liked about Human International Academy, San Diego | |
| "The teachers are well prepared and try to make each lesson interesting as well as instructive. Everyone working at the Human International Academy has always prove to be always very kind and helpful." - Lisa (26 years) | |
| "They were very kind." - Francisco Javier (45 years) | |
| "The place was very quiet and the number of students per class was adequate." - Jose (49 years) | |
| "Friendships, teachers" - Greta (28 years) | |
| "They were very kind." - Sonia (17 years) | |
| All 58 reviews of Human International Academy | |




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