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Kaplan International LanguagesSan Diego, USA

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Location: Kaplan International Languages, San Diego, is in the Gaslamp Quarter of the city, which is centrally located in the city. The area is popular for its nightlife, and there are lots of bars, restaurants and nightclubs for evening activities.

Public transportation: The city has a well connected tram line that runs along the coast, and around the circumference of its core. Most of the central stations are within a 15-minute radius of the school. The San Diego Central Train Station is 20 minutes from the school, for trips further afield. There is an excellent bus service around the city, and there are lots of bus stops near the school. The school is a short walk from the ferry port, where students can ride across to Coronado.

Local attractions: Due to its location within the city, the majority of San Diego’s central activities are walkable from the school. San Diego has a sweeping coast line, and La Jolla Cove is a good spot to visit. It is possible to visit from the school by tram and bus in around an hour and a half.

School chain: Kaplan Inc. is part of Graham Holdings, formerly of the Washington Post Company. A multinational group, Kaplan currently has schools in 9 countries throughout the world and has assisted over a million students in reaching their personal, professional and language goals.

With over 80 years of experience in the field, Kaplan schools are run to the highest of standards and have regularly been recognised with awards from within the Education Sector.

Kaplan is confident in their teaching methods, as is ensured with their "Kaplan Guaranteed Progress".

Kaplan International Languages is accredited by multiple international accreditors, including ACCET, the British Council, English Australia, Languages Canada, English New Zealand and ACELS.
  • Kaplan International Languages operated previously under the name Kaplan International English, Aspect ILA.
  • The language school Kaplan International Languages was founded in San Diego, USA in 2008.
  • Legal name / parent company: Kaplan Inc.
  • Tax registration ID: 04053877

English Courses

Information for all courses offered by Kaplan International Languages

Comments about courses

Course Supplements:

K+ Online and K+ Online Extra for 12 months access once departing from the school: USD 139.

K+ Online and K+ Online Extra for 3 months access once departing from the school: USD 69.



Medical and Travel Insurance with the school costs USD 45 (per week).

University placement service off USD 175. This service is free if the student books 16 weeks or over.



Lesson duration
45 minutes
School's administrative fee
185.00 US$
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 150 US$ per course level.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.

Lessons needed per English language level

Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Our price includes

  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
  • INCLUDED For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
Note: All courses offered by Kaplan International, San Diego can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.

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Kaplan International Languages

Accreditations and Quality seals
ACCETALTOSEVPPreferential Terms in Case of Visa RefusalBPPE
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 9:00
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Kaplan International Languages and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoBank Transfer - logo

General school facilities

  • Computer lab

  • Lounge

  • Balcony / terrace

  • Free WIFI

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in some classrooms

    • Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms

    • Air conditioning in most classrooms

    • Heating in most classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    Number of classrooms:

    20

    Number of public PC workstations:

    15

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Wheelchair access to reception

Student Age / Nationality

Average age of students
Throughout the year: 24 years

Top student nationalities

Age of students

Airport transfer

San Diego International Airport:
130 US$ one way
260 US$ return (both ways)
More information about airports around San Diego and how to get from the airport to San Diego on your own here on our San Diego page.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa for travelling to USA and attending a language course.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
80 US$
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

FAQ about Kaplan International Languages, San Diego

  • English courses at Kaplan International start at 0 US$ for course with lessons per week. When booking here you get the guaranteed best price.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from San Diego International Airport (130 US$)
  • 100% of teachers at Kaplan International Languages hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Kaplan International Languages comes from Brazil with a 5% representation, followed by students from China (5%) and France (5%).

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San Diego
San Diego city attractiveness rated by our students:
4.7 

Rating: 4.7/5.0

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