Kaplan International LanguagesBournemouth, England UK
- Optional access to K+ : online platform
- The school has its own private garden and a large common room for relaxation.
- Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
Percentage of students | |
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1-18 years | 0% |
18-24 years | 58% |
25-34 years | 25% |
35-50 years | 17% |
>50 years | 0% |
Location: The school is only 15 minutes from the town centre and beach. It is in the neighbourhood known as Westbourne, to the west of the city. The impressive building is located in an affluent residential area surrounded by convenient stores and restaurants for students.
Getting around: There are regular buses that run to the centre of the city, two minutes from the school entrance. Alternatively, students can choose to walk to the core of Bournemouth in 25 minutes. One route runs past the Bournemouth Upper Gardens, which although takes a little longer, is a more scenic choice.
Main attractions: Whilst the city itself is busy and has a very active social scene, the beach is the main appeal of Bournemouth, both for people visiting as well as locals. From Kaplan’s Bournemouth school, students can arrive at the beach in 20 minutes by bus to the more popular part of the strip with the pier amusements. There is a long stretch of sand with buses stretching all the way along the coast from the school.
Courses: English lessons can be taught as general courses, exam preparation classes for Cambridge exams and the IELTS exam and for long durational programmes. There is an option to add a business supplementary course to your English package.
School facilities: The school is in the tallest building in Bournemouth. It has modern classrooms, a computer lab, a large garden, common areas and a study room.
School chain: Kaplan Inc. is part of Graham Holdings, formerly of the Washington Post Company. A multinational group, Kaplan currently have schools in 9 countries throughout the world and have assisted over a million students reach 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 are accredited by multiple international accreditors, including ACCET, the British Council, English Australia, Languages Canada, English New Zealand and ACELS.
English Courses
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Price at schoolOur price | 229 | 458 | 687 | 915 | 1350 | 1800 | 2250 | 2430 | 3848 | 3525 | 177 |
Price in US$ | 268 | 536 | 804 | 1070 | 1579 | 2105 | 2631 | 2841 | 4499 | 4121 | 207 |
This Semi-Intensive English course consists of the General English course combined with 7 lessons of online teacher led study sessions totalling 27 lessons per week. The content focuses on reading, writing, listening, conversation, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation through an integrated skills approach. This includes access to K+ Online complementary learning materials as well as access to teacher-led study sessions with guidance and monitoring and access to K+ Online Extra additional learning materials for self‑directed study.
Upgrade/Add-on:
- Guaranteed morning classes (max 12 weeks): GBP 20 per week.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 13:30
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Price at schoolOur price | 210 | 420 | 630 | 840 | 1238 | 1650 | 2063 | 2205 | 3492 | 3225 | 162 |
Price in US$ | 246 | 491 | 737 | 982 | 1448 | 1929 | 2412 | 2578 | 4083 | 3771 | 190 |
This all-purpose General English course delivered by Kaplan Bournemouth will give you the tools you need to be more confident with your English in a diverse range of situations, whether these involve work, university, or otherwise. This is done by developing all the main language skills evenly throughout the course, ensuring that the student doesn’t neglect any of their weak areas.
At just 15 hours per week, this course is a realistic commitment for many prospective students. These 20 weekly classes are more than enough to stimulate significant improvement in your abilities, while also leaving you plenty of time for everything else that you want to enjoy in Bournemouth.
Your classes will be complemented by Kaplan’s online learning platform, where you will be able to take on extra work if you want it.
Upgrade/Add-on:
- Guaranteed morning classes (max 12 weeks): GBP 20 per week.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 12:00
Afternoon: 10:30 - 12:00
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Price at schoolOur price | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1080 | 1575 | 2100 | 2625 | 2835 | 4489 | 4050 | 203 |
Price in US$ | 316 | 632 | 947 | 1263 | 1842 | 2455 | 3069 | 3315 | 5248 | 4735 | 238 |
This Intensive English course consists of the General English course combined with 7 lessons of online teacher led study session plus 8 Specific Skills Lessons tailored to meet your specific learning needs coming to a total of 35 lessons per week. The content focuses on reading, writing, listening, conversation, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation through an integrated skills approach. Students will also have access to K+ Online complementary learning material as well as access to teacher-led study sessions with guidance and monitoring and access to K+ Online Extra additional learning materials for self directed study.
Upgrade/Add-on:
- Guaranteed morning classes (max 12 weeks): GBP 20 per week.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 17:15
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3525 | 4230 |
Price in US$ | 4121 | 4945 |
Immerse yourself in a new country and culture and get your English language skills and fluency to a high standard with an academic semester course. Each week you will receive 20 lessons in reading, writing, listening, conversation, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. In addition to your lessons you will have access to teacher-led study sessions with guidance and monitoring, access to K+ Online complementary learning materials and access to K+ Online Extra additional learning materials for self‑directed study. This course includes 20 or 24 weeks of tuition and 2 session breaks taking the total time from start to finish 21-23 weeks or 25-27 weeks.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 13:30
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4050 | 4860 |
Price in US$ | 4735 | 5682 |
Immerse yourself in a new country and culture, and get your English language skills and fluency to a high standard with an academic semester course. This is an intensive course where you will receive a total of 35 lessons per week including 8 Specific Skill Lessons tailored to meet your specific learning needs. The classes focus on reading, writing, listening, conversation, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. In addition to your lessons you will have access to teacher-led study sessions with guidance and monitoring, access to K+ Online complementary learning materials and access to K+ Online Extra additional learning materials for self‑directed study. This course includes 20 or 24 weeks of tuition and 2 session breaks taking the total time from start to finish 21-23 weeks or 25-27 weeks.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 17:15
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 32 |
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5640 |
Price in US$ | 6594 |
Immerse yourself in a new country and culture and get your English language skills and fluency to a high standard with this academic year-long course. Each week you will receive 20 lessons in reading, writing, listening, conversation, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. In addition to your lessons you will have access to teacher-led study sessions with guidance and monitoring, access to K+ Online complementary learning materials and access to K+ Online Extra additional learning materials for self‑directed study. This course includes 32 weeks of tuition and 2 session breaks taking the total time from start to finish 34-35 weeks.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 13:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 32 |
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6480 |
Price in US$ | 7576 |
Immerse yourself in a new country and culture, and get your English language skills and fluency to a high standard with an academic semester course. This is an intensive course where you will receive a total of 35 lessons per week including 8 Specific Skill Lessons tailored to meet your specific learning needs. The classes focus on reading, writing, listening, conversation, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. In addition to your lessons you will have access to teacher-led study sessions with guidance and monitoring, access to K+ Online complementary learning materials and access to K+ Online Extra additional learning materials for self‑directed study. This course includes 32 weeks of tuition and 2 session breaks taking the total time from start to finish 34-35 weeks.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 17:15
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 20 | Additional Week |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1080 | 1575 | 2100 | 2625 | 2835 | 4489 | 4050 | 203 |
Price in US$ | 316 | 632 | 947 | 1263 | 1842 | 2455 | 3069 | 3315 | 5248 | 4735 | 238 |
This course prepares you to use the English language in a professional setting. With 20 General English lessons per week + 8 Business English lessons covering a range of subjects to increase your knowledge of business English terminology and working practices. Also included is 7 sessions of K+ materials which encompasses digital, text based and interpersonal teaching methods.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 17:15
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | 840 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2205 |
Price in US$ | 982 | 2578 |
Highly focused course which will provide you with test-taking strategies and prepare you for all sections of the FCE exam.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 10:15
Afternoon: 10:30 - 12:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | 1080 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2835 |
Price in US$ | 1263 | 3315 |
This course includes 20 Cambridge English Qualification preparation lessons, 8 specific skills lessons and 7 K+ Online lessons per week.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 17:15
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | 840 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2205 |
Price in US$ | 982 | 2578 |
Highly focused course which will provide you with test-taking strategies and prepare you for all sections of the CAE exam.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 10:15
Afternoon: 10:30 - 12:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | 1080 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2835 |
Price in US$ | 1263 | 3315 |
This course includes 20 Cambridge English Qualification preparation lessons, 8 specific skills lessons and 7 K+ Online lessons per week.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 17:15
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 20 | Additional Week |
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Price in £ | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1080 | 1575 | 2100 | 2625 | 2835 | 4489 | 4050 | 203 |
Price in US$ | 316 | 632 | 947 | 1263 | 1842 | 2455 | 3069 | 3315 | 5248 | 4735 | 238 |
This IELTS preparation course combines 20 general English lessons with 8 IELTS preparation lessons and 7 K+ Online lessons per week.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 17:15
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 20 | Additional Week |
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Price at schoolOur price | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1080 | 1575 | 2100 | 2625 | 2835 | 4489 | 4050 | 203 |
Price in US$ | 316 | 632 | 947 | 1263 | 1842 | 2455 | 3069 | 3315 | 5248 | 4735 | 238 |
This IELTS preparation course will help you develop verbal skills and test-taking strategies for all sections of the IELTS exam. It consists of 20 exam preparation lessons, 8 specific skill lessons and 7 K+ Online lessons per week.
High season dates 16 Jun 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Morning: 8:45 - 17:15
Our prices for Kaplan International Languages include
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
Kaplan International Languages
General school facilities
Computer lab
Library
Garden
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Air conditioning in most classrooms
Heating in most classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 17
- Number of public PC workstations: 10
Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to reception
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
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Saudi Arabia | 25% |
Italy | 15% |
Turkey | 5% |
Spain | 5% |
Korea | 5% |
Japan | 5% |
China | 5% |
Brazil | 5% |
France | 5% |
Sweden | 2% |
Iran | 2% |
Venezuela | 2% |
Other nationalities | 19% |
Information for all courses offered by Kaplan International Languages
Optional add-ons:
- Intensive Upgrade (6 hours/8 lessons extra per week): GBP 95.
- Super Intensive Upgrade (9 hours/12 lessons extra per week): GBP 140.
- Access to K+ Online and K+ Online Extra for 12 months after departure: GBP 100.
- Access to K+ Online and K+ Online Extra for 3 months after departure: GBP 50.
- Virtual Internship: GBP 910.
Extras: - Medical & Travel insurance: GBP 10 per week.
- Change fee: GBP 70 (if changes are made after arrival).
- Booking with Confidence Plus: GBP 60.
The times are a sample timetable and may change, lessons may vary from morning to afternoon, depending on availability.
01 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 26 May 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
Airport transfer
500 £ return (both ways)
200 £ return (both ways)
540 £ return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
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Diving | |
Football (soccer) | |
Golf | |
Horse riding | |
Mountainbiking | |
Music | |
Sailing | |
Squash | |
Swimming | |
Table Tennis | |
Tennis | |
Volleyball | |
Windsurfing | |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Karaoke: Free
Film Night: Free
Adults - Paid activities
Volleyball: GBP 5
Half Day Trip to Christchurch: GBP 15
Full Day Trip to London: GBP 35
Accommodation
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Price in £ | -- | 400 | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 1400 | 1600 | 2000 | 2400 | 200 | 35 |
Price in US$ | 493 | 739 | 985 | 1231 | 1477 | 1723 | 1969 | 2462 | 2954 | 247 | 44 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
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Price in £ | -- | 360 | 540 | 720 | 900 | 1080 | 1260 | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 180 | 35 |
Price in US$ | 443 | 665 | 886 | 1108 | 1329 | 1551 | 1772 | 2215 | 2658 | 222 | 44 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in £ | -- | 400 | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 1400 | 1600 | 2000 | 2400 | 200 | 35 |
Price in US$ | 493 | 739 | 985 | 1231 | 1477 | 1723 | 1969 | 2462 | 2954 | 247 | 44 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in £ | -- | 440 | 660 | 880 | 1100 | 1320 | 1540 | 1760 | 2200 | 2640 | 220 | 35 |
Price in US$ | 542 | 813 | 1083 | 1354 | 1625 | 1896 | 2166 | 2708 | 3249 | 271 | 44 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in £ | 315 | 630 | 945 | 1260 | 1575 | 1890 | 2205 | 2520 | 3150 | 3780 | 315 | 35 |
Price in US$ | 388 | 776 | 1163 | 1551 | 1939 | 2326 | 2714 | 3101 | 3877 | 4652 | 388 | 44 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in £ | -- | 610 | 915 | 1220 | 1525 | 1830 | 2135 | 2440 | 3050 | 3660 | 305 | 35 |
Price in US$ | 751 | 1126 | 1502 | 1877 | 2252 | 2628 | 3003 | 3754 | 4504 | 376 | 44 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in £ | -- | 680 | 1020 | 1360 | 1700 | 2040 | 2380 | 2720 | 3400 | 4080 | 340 | 35 |
Price in US$ | 837 | 1256 | 1674 | 2092 | 2511 | 2929 | 3348 | 4184 | 5021 | 419 | 44 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in £ | -- | 670 | 1005 | 1340 | 1675 | 2010 | 2345 | 2680 | 3350 | 4020 | 335 | 35 |
Price in US$ | 825 | 1237 | 1649 | 2062 | 2474 | 2886 | 3298 | 4123 | 4947 | 413 | 44 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
FAQ about Kaplan International Languages, Bournemouth
- What is the best price for a course at Kaplan International, Bournemouth?English courses at Kaplan International start at 177 £ for Academic Semester course with 27 lessons per week. When booking here you get the guaranteed best price.
- Is airport pickup offered by Kaplan International?Yes. The school offers pickup from London Heathrow Airport (250 £), Bournemouth Airport (100 £), London Gatwick Airport (270 £)
- Which countries are students of Kaplan International Languages from?The highest Nationality percentage at Kaplan International Languages comes from Saudi Arabia with a 25% representation, followed by students from Italy (15%) and Brazil (5%).
- Kaplan International Languages offers courses for which ages?Kaplan International Languages offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 25 for the rest of the year.