Open Hearts International College, Miami, USA
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General Information on Open Hearts International College
The language school Open Hearts International College was founded in Miami, USA in 1998. The school is located in the heart of Miami at the Four Ambassador complex, just one block away from Brickell Avenue, the 'Wall Street' of Miami.
Facilities
Our School facilities include two large reception areas, a snack bar, nine spacious classrooms and a brand new computer lab offering 15 stations with high speed Internet connection.
Accreditations and Quality seals of Open Hearts International College, Miami
CEA (Leading by Advancing Standards), BBB, TESOL
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Miami International (MIA). It takes 20 minutes by taxi to school.
2.1. Language School Open Hearts International College in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 200 Adult courses throughout the year: 120 Junior courses in summer: 200 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 7 throughout the year: 7 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | yes | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 21 years throughout the year: 25 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 10 % China 3 % Germany 5 % France 12 % | Italy 5 % Japan 2 % Spain 15 % |
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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 $ | 180 | 360 | 540 | 720 | 900 | 1080 | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 180 |
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:40 Afternoon: 13:20 - 17:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | 225 | 450 | 675 | 900 | 1125 | 1350 | 1800 | 2250 | 2700 | 225 |
| This program focuses on meeting the specific linguistic needs and goals of an individual student. Additional weekly hours, if requested, can be scheduled. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Afternoon: 13:20 - 16:20 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in US $ | -- | -- | -- | 900 | -- | -- | 1800 | -- | -- | -- |
| Offered in 4 or 8 week module. It includes on a daily basis: 1 hr of instruction in small group [max 3 students], 2 hrs of individual lab work. School registration, Books, materials and exam fee not included. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Afternoon: 13:20 - 16:20 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | |||||||||
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| Note: All courses offered by Open Hearts International College, Miami 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 $ |
| School closed: | In 2010 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2010, 18.Jan.2010, 15.Feb.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 11.Oct.2010, 11.Nov.2010, 25.Nov.2010, 25.Dec.2010, 31.May.2010, 04.Jul.2010, 02.Apr.2010, 05.Apr.2010, 24.May.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 26.Nov.2010, 24.Dec.2010, 26.Dec.2010, 30.Dec.2010, 31.Dec.2010 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Polish, Russian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, English |
| Comments about courses: | For VISA Applicants: Mailing fee USD75 and SEVIS fee USD200. |
Show details of all accommodations | weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in US $ | -- | 400 | 600 | 800 | 200 | 150 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Due to the make up of the city many families may come from a Hispanic heritage. Therefore students may encounter families that speak both English and Spanish. Single rooms can be booked on request for a supplement of USD75 per week. Distance from school: 60 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 45 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | Deposit (refundable)* | ||||
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| Price in US $ | -- | 520 | 780 | 1040 | 260 | 100 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Residence bookings are only available to students 18 years or older. Only active students at Open Hearts are allowed the stay at the residence. Bookings are to be made a minimum of 30 days before arrival. If students select double and they book alone, the school will allocate them with someone else – we guarantee same gender but the “roommate” might speak [or not] the same native language. In some cases, we might not be able to allocate them in a double room and the student may end up in single for part or for the entire stay. On request, mixed double rooms can be booked if clients book at the same time. Half board option: 115 USD (dinner on the day of arrival, breakfast on the day of departure, and breakfast and dinner for all other days). Distance from school: 2 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 45 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Dates not available: 01.Jan.2010 - 31.Mar.2010 High season dates 01.Apr.2010 - 31.May.2010, 01.Dec.2010 - 31.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per day: 15 US $ High season supplement per week: 85 US $ | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | Deposit (refundable)* | ||||
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| Price in US $ | -- | 960 | 1440 | 1920 | 480 | 100 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Residence bookings are only available to students 18 years or older. Only active students at Open Hearts are allowed the stay at the residence. Bookings are to be made a minimum of 30 days before arrival. Half board option: 115 USD (dinner on the day of arrival, breakfast on the day of departure, and breakfast and dinner for all other days). Distance from school: 2 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 75 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Dates not available: 01.Jan.2010 - 31.Mar.2010 High season dates 01.Apr.2010 - 31.May.2010, 01.Dec.2010 - 31.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per day: 25 US $ High season supplement per week: 170 US $ | |||||||||
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
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| Single room | cannot be guaranteed |
| Optional airport transfer: | Miami International (MIA): for 80 US $ (one way) Fort Lauderdale [FLL]: for 100 US $ (one way) |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 5 km | |||
| Diving | 5 km | |||
| Golf | 7 km | |||
| Mountainbiking | 7 km | |||
| Sailing | 7 km | |||
| Squash | 3 km | |||
| Tennis | 5 km | |||
| Windsurfing | 7 km | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by Open Hearts International College: | Movies, Salsa night, Tour of Art Deco Districts | |||
| No. of reviews: | 11 |
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| Overall rating | 4.0/5.0 (Details) |
| City | 3.8/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.2/5.0 |
| Facilities | 3.7/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.9/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 3.6/5.0 |
| Value for money | 3.8/5.0 |
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| Host Family | 4.5/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 5.0/5.0 |
| Other | 4.0/5.0 |
| To see the detailed reviews of former language study participants for Open Hearts International College, Miami click here | |
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