Institute of Intensive English, Honolulu, USA
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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 hereCost 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 Institute of Intensive English
The language school Institute of Intensive English was founded in Honolulu, USA in 1984. The school is located in the famous beach, shopping, and sightseeing area of Waikiki, a two-minute walk from the beach.
Click here for a detailed Honolulu city guideFacilities
The school has 6 classrooms, a computer room and a mini-cafe.
Accreditation & Organisation memberships of Institute of Intensive English, Honolulu
ACCET, NAFSA
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Honolulu International Airport. It takes 30 minutes by car to school.
2.1. Language School Institute of Intensive English in Figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 100 Adult courses throughout the year: 70 Junior courses in summer: 90 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 5 throughout the year: 5 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 90 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | partly | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 21 years throughout the year: 27 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 17 years 6 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 3 % China 2 % France 2 % | Italy 5 % Japan 50 % Korea 20 % Switzerland 3 % Spain 7 % USA 1 % |
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 Short Term English Program (STEP) / Lessons per week: 16 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 230 | 400 | 540 | 680 | 825 | 990 | 1320 | 1600 | 1860 | 155 |
| Comment | Classes from Tuesday to Friday. Recommended for students studying less than 8 weeks or on visa waiver or tourist visas. Placement test and orientation on Monday morning for new students. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 Intensive English Program (IEP) / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 290 | 490 | 600 | 720 | 900 | 1080 | 1480 | 1850 | 2160 | 180 |
| Comment | Minimum duration: 8 weeks. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 3 Super Intensive (IEP + Conversation Cafe) / Lessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2700 | -- | 3800 | -- |
| Comment | Rate 16 weeks: USD 5000, rate 20 weeks: USD 6200. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 4 Conversation Café / Lessons per week: 8 / Max. group size: 4 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 210 | 400 | 585 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 190 |
| Comment | Provides more personal attention and more speaking time. Choose between English Café, 50+ Café (for 50 years and older) or Business Café. Can be combined with IEP, CANNOT be combined with STEP. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 5 Hawaiian English Adventures / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 15 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 260 | 460 | 630 | 800 | 975 | 1170 | 1560 | -- | -- | 195 |
| Comment | Students combine English lessons with Hawaiian Activities. Choices include surfing, scuba diving, hula, Hawaiian quilt and lei making. Prices may vary by activity. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 6 K-STEP (6-12 years old) / Lessons per week: 17.5 / Max. group size: 10 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 430 | 760 | 1240 | 1635 | 2025 | 2400 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Comment | Students combine English lessons with group activities. One week starting on 25.03 is USD 350, one week starting on 31.03 is USD 430. The K-STEP is also offered during summer and winter, start dates to be announced. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday 25.Mar, 31.Mar | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 7 J-STEP (13-17 years old) / Lessons per week: 17.5 / Max. group size: 10 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 430 | 760 | 1240 | 1635 | 2025 | 2400 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Comment | Students combine English lessons with group activities. One week starting on 25.03 is USD 350, one week starting on 31.03 is USD 430. The J-STEP is also offered during summer and winter, start dates to be announced. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday 25.Mar, 31.Mar | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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| Note: All courses offered by Institute of Intensive English, 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: | For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program, For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program, Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, Wireless LAN zone at school, Internet access, organized activities, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 90 US $. |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL , Cambridge First , Cambridge Advanced , 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 21.Mar, 11.Jun, 15.Aug, 28.Nov, 26.Dec |
| General opening hours for class lectures:: | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): | Japanese, Korean, German, French, Spanish, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | English |
| Comments on the school: | No textbook fee for 1 week studies (copies are provided). Other activities offered by the school: - Hula (private/semi-private 1-hour lesson: 50 USD per lesson. - Ribbon Lei Making (1-hour lesson): USD 50 per lesson (includes kit). - Hawaiing Quilting (2-hour lesson): USD 85 first lesson (includes all materials), USD 50 each additional lesson. - Surfing (2-hour lesson): USD 85 per lesson. - Ukulele (1-hour lesson): USD 50 per lesson. |
All prices in US $ (convert currency)
| 1 Student House (Manoa House) // Single room | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 4 Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (not refundable) |
| Price US $ | -- | 860 | 860 | 175 |
| Comment | Manoa House is located near the University of Hawaii and has 11 furnished bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 4 living rooms and 2 kitchens. . Includes: TV, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| 2 Condo or Hotel | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 4 Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (not refundable) |
| Price US $ | -- | 1500 | -- | 175 |
| Comment | Recommended for students who prefer to live close to the school and in Waikiki, couples who want to stay together and families. Rates start FROM 1500 US$ monthly.. Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| 3 Homestay 18-49 yrs // Single room, Half board | ||||
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| Distance from school: 45 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (not refundable) |
| Price US $ | 450 | 900 | -- | 175 |
| Comment | 2 Weeks $600, 3 weeks $750, 5+ weeks $225 per week. Most of the homestay families are located in the suburban areas surrounding Honolulu.. Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 50 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 4 Homestay 14-17 yrs & 50+ // Single room, Half board | ||||
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| Distance from school: 45 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (not refundable) |
| Price US $ | 550 | 1100 | -- | 175 |
| Comment | 2 Weeks $775, 3 weeks $925, 5+ weeks $275 per week. Most of the homestay families are located in the suburban areas surrounding Honolulu.. Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 60 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 | |
| Single room | always |
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| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 110 US $ (return trip) |
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| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | 0 km | ||
| Diving | | 0 km | ||
| Golf | | 3 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 10 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 3 km | ||
| Music | | 0 km | ||
| Sailing | | 0 km | ||
| Squash | | 2 km | ||
| Tennis | | 0 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 0 km | ||
| Windsurfing | | 0 km | ||
| Other leisure options: | Snorkeling, swimming, body boarding. | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by Institute of Intensive English: | Hula (free), surfing, hiking, yoga, quilt, lei, barbecues, bar nights, more | |||
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