Rennert, Miami, USA
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General Information on Rennert
The language school Rennert was founded in Miami, USA in 2000. Located on the campus of St. Thomas University in Northwest Miami, halfway between Miami and Ft. Lauderdale.
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School facilities include: library, computer lab, language lab, student lounge, cafeteria, tennis courts, basketball court, gym and a swimming pool.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Miami International. It takes 30 minutes by car to school.
2.1. Language School Rennert in Figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 40 Adult courses throughout the year: 30 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 8 throughout the year: 8 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 80 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | no | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 21 years throughout the year: 23 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 15 % China 10 % France 10 % | Italy 10 % Japan 10 % Korea 10 % Switzerland 10 % Spain 15 % |
| 1 Rapid Progress 20 / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 10 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 260 | 520 | 780 | 1040 | 1300 | 1560 | 2000 | 2500 | 2820 | 235 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 2 Rapid Progress 30 / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 10 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 348 | 696 | 1044 | 1392 | 1740 | 2088 | 2640 | 3300 | 3780 | 315 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 3 Electives (additional afternoon classes) / Lessons per week: 10 / Max. group size: 10 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 120 | 240 | 360 | 480 | 600 | 720 | 880 | 1100 | 1320 | 120 |
| Comment | Maximum duration: 12 weeks. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 4 Vacation 'n Learn / Lessons per week: 16 / Max. group size: 10 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 240 | 480 | 720 | 960 | 1200 | 1440 | 1840 | 2300 | 2530 | 225 |
| Comment | This course does not require a student visa (F-1) for nationals under the visa waiver program, if your main purpose for coming to the US is Tourism and your stay does not exceed 90 days. Classes Monday through Thursday. The maximum weeks allowed on a tourist visa or visa waiver are 12 weeks. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 5 TOEFL Preparation / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 10 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 260 | 520 | 780 | 1040 | 1300 | 1560 | 2000 | 2500 | 2820 | 235 |
| Comment | Improve your performance on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every first monday of month | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 55 minutes |
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| Note: All courses offered by Rennert, 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. | |
| Inscription fee: | 230.00 US $ |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 75.00 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: a minimun of one free organized leisure activity per week, Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, Wireless LAN zone at school, Free access to the swimming pool, Internet access, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately $65 US $. |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL |
| Average examination results: | 100 (ibt) at TOEFL |
| School closed: | National holidays in USA: 01.Jan, 21.Jan, 18.Feb, 26.May, 04.Jul, 01.Sep, 13.Oct, 11.Nov, 27.Nov, 25.Dec And also on the following dates 28.Nov, 22.Dec, 23.Dec, 24.Dec, 26.Dec, 27.Dec, 28.Dec, 29.Dec, 30.Dec, 31.Dec |
| General opening hours for class lectures:: | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): | Turkish, German, Spanish, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | English |
| Comments on the school: | PLEASE NOTE: THE US$ 230 INSCRIPTION FEE INCLUDES THE US$ 65 MATERIAL FEE AS WELL AS THE ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY FEE.
The material fee includes the first set of materials, unlimited broadband Internet access and student ID card. Additional Individual lessons of tuition are available but the student has to take a minimum of 5 lessons per week. |
| 1 Hostel (dormitory) From 119 US $ week | ||||
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| 2 St. Thomas University Villanova Hall | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 4 Distance from school: 2 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (not refundable) |
| Price US $ | 345 | -- | 250 | 75 |
| Comment | Minimum age: 18 years. Rates include 3 meals Monday to Friday, 2 meals Saturday, Sunday and holidays; except during summer - May 10 to August 10 with 2 meals per day. Minimum stay is 28 days except for dates May 11 - August 2 minimum stay is 14 days. Wifi available in certain areas of the campus but not in rooms. High speed Internet access is available.. Includes: Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| 3 St. Thoma University Villanova Hall | ||||
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| Distance from school: 2 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (not refundable) |
| Price US $ | 440 | -- | 250 | 75 |
| Comment | Minimum age: 18 years. Rates include 3 meals Monday to Friday, 2 meals Saturday, Sunday and holidays; except during summer - May 10 to August 10 with 2 meals per day. Minimum stay is 28 days except for May 11 - August 2 minimum stay is 14 days. Wifi available in certain areas of the campus but not in rooms. High speed Internet access is available.. Includes: Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 65 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 4 Homestay Miami Area | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 4 Distance from school: 45 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (not refundable) |
| Price US $ | 225 | -- | -- | 75 |
| Comment | In some cases private bathroom is available. Laundry and cleaning is NOT included for personal clothing; information about laundromat or washing facilities by host. Access to kitchen with permission of the host. Minimum stay is 28 days and minimum age is 18.. Includes: TV, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 65 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 5 Homestay Miami Area | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 4 Distance from school: 45 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (not refundable) |
| Price US $ | 300 | -- | -- | 75 |
| Comment | In some cases private bathroom is available. Laundry and cleaning is NOT included for personal clothing; information about laundromat or washing facilities by host. Access to kitchen with permission of the host. Minimum stay is 28 days year round and minimum age is 18.. Includes: TV, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 65 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 6 St. Thomas University Residence Halls | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 4 Distance from school: 2 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (not refundable) |
| Price US $ | 340 | -- | 250 | 75 |
| Comment | Minimum age: 18 years. Rates include 3 meals Monday to Friday, 2 meals Saturday, Sunday and holidays; except during summer - May 10 to August 10 with 2 meals per day. Minimum stay is 28 days except for May 11 - August 2 minimum stay is 14 days. Wifi available in certain areas of the campus but not in rooms. High speed Internet access is available. . Includes: Phone, Access to laundry service, Full board (breakfast + lunch + dinner), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 65 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 7 St. Thomas University Residence Halls | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 4 Distance from school: 2 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (not refundable) |
| Price US $ | 245 | -- | 250 | 75 |
| Comment | Minimum age: 18 years. Rates include 3 meals Monday to Friday, 2 meals Saturday, Sunday and holidays; except during summer - May 10 to August 10 with 2 meals per day. Minimum stay is 28 days except for dates May 11 - August 2 minimum stay is 14 days. Wifi available in certain areas of the campus but not in rooms. High speed Internet access is available. . Includes: Phone, Access to laundry service, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 55 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 | Alternative accommodations: Hotels are located within a short distance, however, car rental is necessary. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 110 US $ (one way) |
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| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 25 km | |||
| Diving | 25 km | |||
| Golf | 10 km | |||
| Horse riding | 30 km | |||
| Music | 25 km | |||
| Sailing | 25 km | |||
| Tennis | 0 km | |||
| Volleyball | 0 km | |||
| Windsurfing | 25 km | |||
| Other leisure options: | Bowling, swimming, Pool BBQs, Bingo Games, field trips. | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by Rennert: | Movie nights, scavenger hunts, bingo games, writing workshops. | |||
| No. of evaluations: | 10 |
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