Institute of Intensive English, Honolulu, USA
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| 10.00 % discount | 10.00 % discount on tuition fees only, for enrolments of a minimum of 12 weeks. Only valid for bookings at this website. before 19.03.2010. |
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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.
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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.
Facilities
The beautiful modern school has 10 ocean and mountain view classrooms, a computer room and free wireless network, a study and lounge area, and a snack cafe.
Accreditations and Quality seals of Institute of Intensive English, Honolulu
TESOL
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: 120 Adult courses throughout the year: 85 Junior courses in summer: 90 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 6 throughout the year: 6 | |
| 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 2 % China 1 % Germany 10 % France 2 % Holland 2 % | Italy 2 % Japan 40 % Korea 20 % Switzerland 7 % Spain 10 % USA 1 % |
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Show details of all courses | Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in US $ | -- | -- | -- | 1140 | 1425 | 1710 | 2230 | 2787 | 3275 | 273 |
| Students combine the Intensive English Program (or TOEFL) in the morning with English Cafe in the afternoon. Maximum of 5 students in afternoon classes. F-1 Student Visa needed. Minimum duration: 4 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in US $ | -- | -- | -- | 840 | 1050 | 1260 | 1630 | 2050 | 2375 | 200 |
| Minimum duration: 4 weeks. F-1 Student Visa needed. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | 255 | 440 | 595 | 750 | 910 | 1090 | 1450 | 1760 | 2040 | 170 |
| 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 at 8:30am for new students. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | 210 | 400 | 585 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 190 |
| Maximum of 5 students in class, providing 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. English Cafe can be combined with IEP for Super Intensive 28 Hour Program (special price.) | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | 500 | 900 | 1350 | 1800 | 2250 | 2700 | 3600 | 4500 | 5400 | 450 |
| The number of hours per week is flexible. More than 2 hours per day is not recommended due to the intensity of private lessons. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | 500 | 900 | 1350 | 1800 | 2250 | 2700 | 3600 | 4500 | 5400 | 450 |
| Preparation for FCE or CAE. FCE exam dates Mar. 13, June 15, Dec. 8-9. CAE exam dates: Mar. 6, June 15, Dec. 8-9. Course duration is normally 8 weeks, however it's flexible to suit the needs of the student. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | 500 | 900 | 1350 | 1800 | 2250 | 2700 | 3600 | 4500 | 5400 | 450 |
| General course schedule | Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 24 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in US $ | -- | -- | -- | 840 | -- | -- | 1630 | -- | 3850 | 185 |
| Students take an Academic English course as part of IEP program for preparation into American college. A 16-week course that leads to direct entry (no TOEFL score) into the University of Hawaii's system or Chaminade University. Minimum of 1 term registration. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 25.Jan.2010, 22.Feb.2010, 22.Mar.2010, 19.Apr.2010, 17.May.2010, 14.Jun.2010, 12.Jul.2010, 09.Aug.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 04.Oct.2010, 01.Nov.2010, 29.Nov.2010, 27.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | 425 | 780 | 1105 | 1430 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maximum duration: 4 weeks. Students take English lessons in the morning and take surfing lessons twice a week in the afternoon. Package prices are with STEP program. Package also available with IEP. Prices include surfboard rental. Two hour lesson includes pick-up and drop-off. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:30 - 16:30 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | 345 | 620 | 865 | 1110 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maximum duration: 4 weeks. Students take English lessons in the morning and take hula or ukulele lessons twice a week in the afternoon. Package prices are for STEP program. Package also available with IEP. Two one-hour hula/Ukulele lessons per week. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | 550 | 925 | 1365 | 1790 | 2205 | 2605 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Students can enroll from one week to 6 weeks. The course combines English lessons with daily group trips and activities. Course Price includes a weekly $200 Activity Fee. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 12.Jul.2010, 19.Jul.2010, 26.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 09.Aug.2010, 16.Aug.2010 Course not available: 01.Jan.2010 - 11.Jul.2010, 27.Sep.2010 - 31.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:30 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | 550 | 925 | 1365 | 1790 | 2205 | 2605 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Students can enroll from 1 week to 6 weeks in summer. Course combines English lessons with daily group trips and activities. Course Price includes a weekly $200 Activity Fee. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 12.Jul.2010, 19.Jul.2010, 26.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 09.Aug.2010, 16.Aug.2010 Course not available: 01.Jan.2010 - 11.Jul.2010, 27.Sep.2010 - 31.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:30 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in US $ | -- | -- | -- | 840 | 1050 | 1260 | 1630 | 2050 | 2375 | 200 |
| Minimum duration: 4 weeks. F-1 Student Visa needed for 20 hour course. Preparation for IBT TOEFL Test and college studies. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | 255 | 440 | 595 | 750 | 910 | 1090 | 1450 | 1760 | 2040 | 170 |
| F-1 Student Visa not needed for this IBT TOEFL Test course. Students study Tuesday-Friday. Students may take practice TOEFL Tests on Monday without supervision. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
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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. | |
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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School's administrative 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. |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL , Cambridge First , Cambridge Advanced , TOEIC |
| School closed: | In 2010 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2010, 18.Jan.2010, 15.Feb.2010, 31.May.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 11.Oct.2010, 25.Nov.2010, 04.Jul.2010, 11.Nov.2010, 25.Dec.2010, 26.Mar.2010, 11.Jun.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 20.Aug.2010, 26.Nov.2010, 24.Dec.2010, 31.Dec.2010 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Japanese, Korean, Chinese, German, French, Spanish, English |
| Comments about courses: | No textbook fee for 1-2 week studies (copies are provided). Other activities offered by the school: - Surfing (2-hour lesson): USD 90 per lesson. - Hula (professional 1-hour lesson: 50 USD per lesson. - Ribbon Lei Making (1-hour lesson): USD 50 per lesson (includes kit). - Hawaiian Quilting (2-hour lesson): USD 95 first lesson (includes all materials), USD 50 each additional lesson. - Ukulele (1-hour lesson): USD 50 per lesson. |
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in US $ | -- | -- | 750 | 850 | 250 | 175 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Manoa House is located near the University of Hawaii and has furnished bedrooms, shared bathrooms, a shared living room and kitchen. Students must clean up after themselves. Common areas cleaned once a week. Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in US $ | 550 | 900 | 1250 | 1550 | 387 | 175 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday 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 1550 US$ monthly, FROM $550 weekly. Distance from school: 5 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in US $ | 550 | 835 | 1000 | 1200 | 300 | 175 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Most of the homestay families are located in the suburban areas surrounding Honolulu. Students must be independent and be able to travel alone to school. Homestay including transportation for 12-13 year-olds available; pricing upon request. Distance from school: 50 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 60 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
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| Price in US $ | 450 | 650 | 810 | 980 | 245 | 175 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Most of the homestay families are located in the suburban areas surrounding Honolulu. Distance from school: 50 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 50 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in US $ | -- | 865 | 1195 | 1250 | 265 | 175 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday A student residence a block from Waikiki beach, close to the school and all the attractions and nightlife. Perfect for students who want convenience and an active lifestyle. Private furnished room with own bathroom. Students must clean up after themselves. Distance from school: 7 minutes walking Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 37.5 US $ Only extra week bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
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| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | Honolulu International Airport: for 110 US $ (return trip) Taxi costs about 35 US $ to the city center |
| 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, sailing, barbecues, bar nights | |||
| No. of reviews: | 13 |
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| Overall rating | 4.4/5.0 (Details) |
| City | 4.5/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.5/5.0 |
| Facilities | 4.0/5.0 |
| Social activities | 4.1/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.4/5.0 |
| Value for money | 4.2/5.0 |
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| Host Family | 3.7/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.4/5.0 |
| Other | 3.7/5.0 |
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