LASC - Language Scholastics IrvineLos Angeles, USA
- Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 10% of students.
- Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.
- Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students.
- Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
Location: LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine is an English language school located in Irvine, Los Angeles, USA. Irvine has many sites of natural beauty and is within a 60-minute journey of the coast and Newport Beach, in the municipality of Los Angeles. There are many shops, amenities, eateries and supermarkets surrounding the area of the school.
Getting around: LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine is around a 120-minute journey via public transport from the centre of LA and an hour's journey from the Newport Beach area. Bus and train services are readily available within walking distance of the school's front doors.
School facilities: These large and spacious academic facilities hold everything a student may need in terms of space, material and equipment. The school facilities include a cafe, a computer lab, a garden, free parking, self-study areas and much more. The school also provides free after-class language learning software to all students. Most classrooms have great natural light. All classrooms have electronic whiteboards, heating and air conditioning.
Social and cultural: Irvine is a city developed and created by the Irvine Company since the 1960s. Today it has many features and attributes for students to enjoy, including Irvine National Park, The Orange County Zoo, the Orange County Museum of Art and more. Trips to the nearby Laguna Beach, Newport Beach and the city of Los Angeles are also readily available every day of the week.
Course selection: The school provides traditional English courses for the development of students of all levels. In addition to General English programmes, the school also specialises in University Pathway and Business English courses.
- The language school LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine was founded in Los Angeles, USA in 1982.
- Legal name / parent company: Sisa English Institute, Inc
- Tax registration ID: 03-58972546
English Courses
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | 250 238 | 500 475 | 750 713 | 900 855 | 1125 1069 | 1350 1283 | 1575 1497 | 1800 1710 | 2250 2138 | 2700 2565 | 225 214 |
LASC’s English as a Second Language program aims to equip students with the fundamental skills necessary to become competent English speakers. Upon completing the ESL classes program, students will have the linguistic capabilities necessary to succeed at the collegiate level, pursue professional opportunities, and actively participate in American society.
Curriculum
The Cambridge based curriculum focuses on the most commonly used English words, expressions, and grammatical structures. The curriculum is heavily e-based and integrates online workbooks, score tracking, and mobile apps to provide the extra support needed to study English.
Students can take classes to develop the skills of reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The ESL program also offers students classes that target pronunciation, grammar, and idioms.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:45
Afternoon: 17:30 - 21:15
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | 180 171 | 360 342 | 540 513 | 680 646 | 850 808 | 1020 969 | 1190 1131 | 1360 1292 | 1700 1615 | 2040 1938 | 170 162 |
LASC’s English as a Second Language program aims to equip students with the fundamental skills necessary to become competent English speakers. Upon completing the ESL classes program, students will have the linguistic capabilities necessary to succeed at the collegiate level, pursue professional opportunities, and actively participate in American society.
Curriculum
The Cambridge based curriculum focuses on the most commonly used English words, expressions, and grammatical structures. The curriculum is heavily e-based and integrates online workbooks, score tracking, and mobile apps to provide the extra support needed to study English.
Students can take classes to develop the skills of reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The ESL program also offers students classes that target pronunciation, grammar, and idioms.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:45
Afternoon: 17:30 - 21:15
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | 250 238 | 500 475 | 750 713 | 900 855 | 1125 1069 | 1350 1283 | 1575 1497 | 1800 1710 | 2025 1924 | 2250 2138 | 2700 2565 |
Designed specifically for students who wish to pursue advanced degrees, the EAP program prepares students to succeed at the Collegiate or University level. Upon completion of the program, students will have attained the essential language skills, independent learning habits, and academic culture necessary for integration into U.S. institutions of higher learning.
Curriculum
The EAP program prepares students for transfer into a community college or state university. The courses help to develop students’ note-taking, discussion, rhetoric, debate, presentation, and research skills. By the end of this program, students will have also improved their ability to read and understand the content of written texts in academic English. Students will be able to construct coherent, well-organized responses to a variety of topics and prompts.
The curriculum features lectures and dialogues that are broken down into manageable parts, giving students an opportunity to predict, and identify main ideas. Students will learn how to organize and give presentations to the class.
Upon completion of Academic listening and speaking, students will be prepared to participate in academic courses at American colleges and universities. Curriculum is designed around authentic lectures, seminars, and articles across various academic disciplines. The program focuses on developing critical thinking skills within the scope of English language learning.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:45
Afternoon: 17:30 - 21:15
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | 180 171 | 360 342 | 540 513 | 680 646 | 850 808 | 1020 969 | 1190 1131 | 1360 1292 | 1700 1615 | 2040 1938 | 170 162 |
Designed specifically for students who wish to pursue advanced degrees, the EAP program prepares students to succeed at the Collegiate or University level. Upon completion of the program, students will have attained the essential language skills, independent learning habits, and academic culture necessary for integration into U.S. institutions of higher learning.
Curriculum
The EAP program prepares students for transfer into a community college or state university. The courses help to develop students’ note-taking, discussion, rhetoric, debate, presentation, and research skills. By the end of this program, students will have also improved their ability to read and understand the content of written texts in academic English. Students will be able to construct coherent, well-organized responses to a variety of topics and prompts.
The curriculum features lectures and dialogues that are broken down into manageable parts, giving students an opportunity to predict, and identify main ideas. Students will learn how to organize and give presentations to the class.
Upon completion of Academic listening and speaking, students will be prepared to participate in academic courses at American colleges and universities. Curriculum is designed around authentic lectures, seminars, and articles across various academic disciplines. The program focuses on developing critical thinking skills within the scope of English language learning.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:45
Afternoon: 17:30 - 21:15
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | 250 238 | 500 475 | 750 713 | 900 855 | 1125 1069 | 1350 1283 | 1575 1497 | 1800 1710 | 2025 1924 | 2250 2138 | 2700 2565 |
LASC’s Business English program is a multi-level program which uses a research-based curriculum for upper-intermediate to advanced students. The aim of the program is to develop and enhance students’ abilities to communicate in commercial and cross-cultural communication settings involving business. It is designed for students with aspirations to become business professionals and entrepreneurs and for those who wish to continue their studies in undergraduate or graduate business programs.
Curriculum
The Business English program at LASC comprises of 8 courses which collectively focus on giving students a broad understanding of the business world today while guiding their English language development. Each course covers topics related to business as well as language skills. Furthermore, the curriculum focuses on the most commonly used English words, expressions, and grammatical structures in the business topic of the course.
The curriculum will integrate online workbooks, score tracking, and phone-based apps to provide the support needed to study English.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:45
Afternoon: 17:30 - 21:15
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | 180 171 | 360 342 | 540 513 | 680 646 | 850 808 | 1020 969 | 1190 1131 | 1360 1292 | 1700 1615 | 2040 1938 | 170 162 |
LASC’s Business English program is a multi-level program which uses a research-based curriculum for upper-intermediate to advanced students. The aim of the program is to develop and enhance students’ abilities to communicate in commercial and cross-cultural communication settings involving business. It is designed for students with aspirations to become business professionals and entrepreneurs and for those who wish to continue their studies in undergraduate or graduate business programs.
Curriculum
The Business English program at LASC comprises of 8 courses which collectively focus on giving students a broad understanding of the business world today while guiding their English language development. Each course covers topics related to business as well as language skills. Furthermore, the curriculum focuses on the most commonly used English words, expressions, and grammatical structures in the business topic of the course.
The curriculum will integrate online workbooks, score tracking, and phone-based apps to provide the support needed to study English.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:45
Afternoon: 17:30 - 21:15
Information for all courses offered by LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine
Initial I-20 Deferral Processing Fee: USd 100 (after first deferral)
College Conditional Acceptance Processing Fee: USD 350
Change of Status Application Fee: USD 400
Express Mail Service: USD 100 (depending on destination)
01 Jan 2024, 15 Jan 2024, 19 Feb 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 27 May 2024, 19 Jun 2024, 22 Jun 2024 - 28 Jun 2024, 04 Jul 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 23 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 28 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024 - 29 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per English language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- 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 Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
- INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant
- INCLUDED Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students
LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine
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General school facilities
Cafeteria
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Free after-class access to language learning software
Garden
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Table tennis
Business centre
Self-study areas
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Smoking zones (outdoors)
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in most classrooms
Number of classrooms: 8Number of public PC workstations: 25Facilities for disabled students
Disabled car park
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
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Top student nationalities
Age of students
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Leisure activities
| activity possible | distance from school | |
|---|---|---|
| Ballet | | 11 km |
| Baseball | | 13 km |
| Basketball | | 6 km |
| Cooking | | 12 km |
| Cricket | | 18 km |
| Dancing | | 3 km |
| Diving | | 10 km |
| Field Hockey | | 18 km |
| Football (soccer) | | 5 km |
| Golf | | 7 km |
| Horse riding | | 15 km |
| Ice Hockey | | 22 km |
| Mountainbiking | | 10 km |
| Music | | 3 km |
| Rugby | | 11 km |
| Sailing | | 10 km |
| Skiing | | 40 km |
| Squash | | 10 km |
| Swimming | | 11 km |
| Table Tennis | | 3 km |
| Tennis | | 7 km |
| Volleyball | | 6 km |
| Windsurfing | | 10 km |
| Yoga | | 5 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Adults - Paid activities
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FAQ about LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine, Los Angeles
- When should I take the tests to assess my level?“The language test is to be taken before arrival. You will receive a link to complete the test online. ”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 14, 2023
- What is the number of students per class at LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine varies from 15 students (English as a Second Language (Full-Time)) to 15 students (English as a Second Language (Full-Time))
- What is the qualification of the teachers at LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine?100% of teachers at LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine from?The highest Nationality percentage at LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine comes from Brazil with a 10% representation, followed by students from China (10%) and Venezuela (7%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine offers courses for which ages?LASC - Language Scholastics Irvine offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 21 during the summer and 25 for the rest of the year.
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