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LSI - Language Studies International
Boston, USA

105 Beach Street - 02111 Boston - see on map
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What we like about the school
  • Activities offered every day of the week.
  • Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.

Location: LSI Boston is in between Chinatown and Downtown Boston. It is well situated within the city, close to a good transportation area and not far from the city centre.

Travelling around Boston: The school is just over 5 minutes by foot from the South Station. This transit hub has a large number of train services, bus routes and the red subway line running through it. The central city area is a 15-minute walk from the LSI Boston.

Main features: Boston Commons is 10 minutes from the school. This is a large recreational space with Public Gardens. The central features of the city are all walkable from the school building. To the south west of Boston is Fenway Park stadium, which also has the Museum of Fine Arts and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum close by. This is just under 30 minutes from LSI Boston.

Course: English is taught in a range of options in LSI Boston. There are general, intensive, mini groups and afternoon classes for those wanting to learn in a group. Individual courses are possible in a number of formats to fit in around the student’s schedule. Exam preparation courses are designed for the TOEFL, TOEIC, Cambridge, IELTS and SAT/GMAT exams. These will help students pass an English test for academic or professional purposes.

School facilities: At LSI Boston, students can enjoy the student lounge and roof deck to socialise with other students after class and practise their English. Students are able to use the school computers to continue their studies after class. A fridge and a microwave are available for those who wish to stay at the school during their lunch break.

Chain school: As a group, Language Studies International (LSI) has schools located in 7 countries throughout the world. These countries include France, the USA, England, New Zealand, Switzerland and Canada.

For over 55 years, LSI has been supplying tuition to adults, juniors and teachers. Their schools are accredited internationally by such accreditors as EAQUALS, Accet, the British Council, English New Zealand, Languages Canada, and more.

English Courses

General Language
FREE changes
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays, and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
FREE changes
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Required minimum language level
Elementary (A2) or higher
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday

Academic English consists of General English with a focus on key academic skills and exam preparation. The programme includes regular, focused grammar and vocabulary reviews, which allows students to target their individual language needs while developing their academic reading and writing skills.

Recommended start dates: First Monday of January, April and September.

Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
12, 16, 24, 36, 48 weeks
Required minimum language level
Upper intermediate (B2) or higher
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday

Combine the General course and 10 private lessons to revise what you learned in the group sessions or to improve those areas of your choice.

Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday

Combine the General course and 5 private lessons to revise what you learned in the group sessions or to improve those areas of your choice.

Course specific data
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday

Combine the Intensive course and 10 private lessons to revise what you learned in the group sessions or to improve those areas of your choice.

Course specific data
General course schedule
7 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday

Combine the Intensive course and 5 private lessons to revise what you learned in the group sessions or to improve those areas of your choice.

Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday
Course specific data
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday
Course specific data
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels with the exception of Beginner (A1)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 5 / Average: 4
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday

This course is for students wanting a more personal and interactive approach.

Course specific data
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 5 / Average: 4
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels with the exception of Beginner (A1)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 5 / Average: 4
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels with the exception of Beginner (A1)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 5 / Average: 4
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels with the exception of Beginner (A1)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 5 / Average: 4
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday

This course is for students wanting a more personal and interactive approach.

Course specific data
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 5 / Average: 4
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels with the exception of Beginner (A1)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 5 / Average: 4
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels with the exception of Beginner (A1)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 5 / Average: 4
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday

This course is suitable for students who wish to improve their fluency, vocabulary and pronunciation. There is an emphasis on language for everyday situations and classes may involve discussing topics such as film and theatre, current events, politics, local culture and the internet.

Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 weeks
Required minimum language level
Elementary (A2) or higher
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
Private
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday

This course is completely tailored to your needs. If you have limited time or a specific goal, this is the perfect course for you!

Course specific data
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Required minimum language level
Elementary (A2) or higher
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday

This course is completely tailored to your needs. If you have limited time or a specific goal, this is the perfect course for you!

Course specific data
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Required minimum language level
Elementary (A2) or higher
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday

This course is completely tailored to your needs. If you have limited time or a specific goal, this is the perfect course for you!

Course specific data
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Required minimum language level
Elementary (A2) or higher
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Lesson duration
50 min
Business
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday

This is a special modular course especially designed to improve your business communication skills. In the mornings you will take the regular general course and in the afternoons you will study business modules, covering topics such as Banking and Stock Markets, Marketing and Advertising, Recruitment, Sales and Negotiating. You can either choose the particular modules that are more interesting to you or take the complete course to attain an advanced knowledge of business English.

Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Required minimum language level
Upper intermediate (B2) or higher
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
FREE changes
Starting dates
2025: 06 Jan 2025, 07 Apr 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 29 Sep 2025

General English plus 10 TOEFL exam preparation lessons per week. The school does not offer the exam itself though they can help students register.

Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Required minimum language level
Upper intermediate (B2) or higher
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
2025: 21 Apr 2025, 28 Jul 2025

Start dates:

  • 4 weeks: 28 Jul
  • 8 weeks: 21 Apr
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
4, 8 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels with the exception of Beginner (A1)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
Exam dates
13 Jun 2025, 22 Aug 2025
FREE changes
Starting dates
2025: 28 Jul 2025, 22 Sep 2025

Start dates:

  • 4 weeks: 28 Jul
  • 12 weeks: 22 Sep
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
4, 12 weeks
Required minimum language level
Upper intermediate (B2) or higher
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
Exam dates
22 Aug 2025, 13 Dec 2025
FREE changes
Starting dates
2025: 21 Apr 2025
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
8 weeks
Required minimum language level
Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
Exam dates
13 Jun 2025
FREE changes
Starting dates
2025: 06 Jan 2025, 07 Apr 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 29 Sep 2025
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels with the exception of Beginner (A1)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
Specialty Courses
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday

This course is addressed to speakers of other languages and provides participants with the basic tools required to teach English as a second language. It consists of the regular General 20 course plus 10 private lessons which will be devoted to cover some the following topics: Language analysis; Lesson planning; teaching the skills of reading, writing, listening, speaking; classroom activities; using resources and materials; looking at learners’ needs; dealing with learners’ mistakes.

Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Required minimum language level
Upper intermediate (B2) or higher
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Starting dates
Every Monday

This course is addressed to speakers of other languages and provides participants with the basic tools required to teach English as a second language. It consists of the regular General 20 course plus 5 private lessons which will be devoted to cover some the following topics: Language analysis; Lesson planning; teaching the skills of reading, writing, listening, speaking; classroom activities; using resources and materials; looking at learners’ needs; dealing with learners’ mistakes.

Course specific data
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:10 - 12:50
Afternoon: 13:50 - 16:05
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Required minimum language level
Upper intermediate (B2) or higher
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration
50 min

Our prices for LSI - Language Studies International include

  • 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 For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
  • 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

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Student opinions about LSI - Language Studies International, Boston

3.7
Overall school rating of
LSI - Language Studies International, Boston
15 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Facilities
3.5 
Social activities
3.7 
Organisation
3.7 
Course
Quality of teaching
4.1 
Value for money
3.5 
Accommodation
Homestay
3.4 
Overall school rating by student age group
Students < 18 years (0 ratings)
0.0 
Students 18-30 years (7 ratings)
3.6 
Students 31-49 years (8 ratings)
3.8 
Students 50+ years (0 ratings)
0.0 
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
Variety of school activities
Insider tip: Ask Jay and he'll help you to enjoy the Boston Life!!
Details of the review
Other comments Good teachers and friendly environment!I'm glad I chose this school for my English studying :)))
Course: Intensive English (1 week), Standard English (1 week) & TOEFL - 4 weeks
Review date: 1. Dec. 2009 by Yaju Kuo
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
The teacher, few students
Insider tip: Speak English both inside and outside school
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 3 weeks
Review date: 29. Mar. 2010 by Luis Manuel Cadenas Rodriguez
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
Some teachers were great
Details of the review
Course: Intensive 30 - 12 weeks
Review date: 6. Apr. 2009 by Gustavo Zarzuela López
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
2.0
Liked
Everyone was very polite
Insider tip: Classrooms with young students
Details of the review
Course: Standard English - 4 weeks
Review date: 15. Nov. 2008 by Emanuele Nicoletti
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
The lessons, the people
Insider tip: In Boston: Red Sox, Whale Watching
Details of the review
Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeks
Review date: 20. Jun. 2008 by Carolin Lang
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
2.0
Liked
The computer room
Insider tip: There are a lot of Spanish people.
Details of the review
Other comments Last year I went to LSI but in Vancouver and I think that it's better Vancover than Boston. I recommend going to Canada.
Course: Standard 20 - 4 weeks
Review date: 3. Sep. 2008 by Lara Diego Falagán
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
The teachers
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 8 weeks
Review date: 6. Sep. 2007 by Gonzalo Pazos Solis
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
The Teacher
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 4 weeks
Review date: 11. Jul. 2007 by Etienne Louit
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
Everything
Details of the review
Other comments Rubén de Haro, excellent advisor, super team, congratulations, recommended 100%
Course: Standard 20 - 3 weeks
Review date: 26. Sep. 2014 by Marisol Trejo Cabrera
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
The people
Insider tip: Nothing
Details of the review
Other comments It is a great place to study
Course: Intensive 30 - 4 weeks
Review date: 2. Jan. 2008 by Henrry Ramos Inojosa
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
3.0
Liked
The people
Insider tip: Computer
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 8 weeks
Review date: 5. Sep. 2007 by Sara Montes Bullido
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
Convivial
Details of the review
Other comments Lack of professionalism to those already in business, but great for holiday and mix languages in progress
Course: Standard 20 - 1 week
Review date: 20. Jun. 2007 by Emilie Capron
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
Activity
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 1 week
Review date: 23. Sep. 2014 by Claudia Trevisan
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.

Ratings of LSI - Language Studies International compared to ratings of all schools in USA

 LSI - Language Studies International BostonAverage of all other schools in USA
Overall school rating3.74.1
Location of the school0.04.8
Facilities3.53.9
Social activities3.73.8
Organisation3.74.1
Quality of teaching4.14.1
Value for money3.53.7
Homestay3.44.0
Shared flat5.03.9

LSI - Language Studies International (LSI)

Accreditations and Quality seals
AAIEPACCETNAFSASEVPPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
60% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at LSI - Language Studies International and you book here.
Year of school foundation
1995

General school facilities

  • Microwave for student use

  • Fridge for student use

  • Computer lab

  • Games room

  • Lounge

  • Rooftop terrace

  • Balcony / terrace

  • Student support desk

  • Copy machine

  • Printer for student use

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Paid parking (<500m)

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Available area to pray at the school

    • Homestay option that can prepare halal food

    • Homestay option for female islamic students where no men are living in household and that prepare halal food

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in most classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in most classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 9
    • Number of public PC workstations: 15

Student Age / Nationality

Top student nationalities
Student Nationality Percentage of students
Brazil 20%
Saudi Arabia 11%
Japan 10%
Turkey 9%
Spain 8%
Korea 5%
Italy 5%
Thailand 4%
France 2%
Other nationalities 26%
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 22.448979591837%
18-24 years 41.836734693878%
25-34 years 24.489795918367%
35-50 years 8.1632653061224%
>50 years 3.0612244897959%
The average age outside summer is 3 years higher than in summer.
Average number of students
In summer: 130
Throughout the year: 75
Junior courses - In summer: 15
Minimum age of students
16 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Junior courses In summer: 1
Average age of students
In summer: 25 years
Throughout the year: 28 years

Information for all courses offered by LSI - Language Studies International

Lesson duration
50 minutes
School's administrative fee
185.00 US$
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.
Comments about courses

Health Insurance (under 65): USD 40 per week
Health Insurance (65+): USD 75 per week

Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 95 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.
Days without class
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025 - 03 Jan 2025, 20 Jan 2025, 17 Feb 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 26 May 2025, 19 Jun 2025, 04 Jul 2025, 01 Sep 2025, 13 Oct 2025, 11 Nov 2025, 27 Nov 2025, 28 Nov 2025, 22 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Same as for nearly all language schools, group classes falling on bank holiday are not refunded and not recuperated.
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.

Airport transfer

Logan International Airport:
135 US$ one way
270 US$ return (both ways)
Best arrival airport is Logan International (BOS).
More details about airports near Boston and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Boston page. For flight comparisons to Boston, we recommend using skyscanner.com.

Leisure activities

Leisure programme for adults (sample):
 Sample of activities for adults (PDF)
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Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

- Hiking
- Boston Common
- Sports
- Freedom Trail

Adults - Paid activities

- Ice skating (USD 15)
- Restaurants (USD 20)
- Bowling (USD 15)
- Concerts (USD 50-USD 60)
- Kayaking (USD 10)
- Movies (USD 15)
- Aquarium (USD 28)
- Professional sports (USD 25-USD 70)
- Museums (USD 25)
- Outlets (USD 40)

Prices are approximations.

Junior - Free activities

Hiking
Boston Common
Sports
Freedom Trail

Junior - Paid activities

Ice skating (USD 15)
Restaurants (USD 20)
Bowling (USD 15)
Concerts (USD 50-USD 60)
Kayaking (USD 10)
Movies (USD 15)
Aquarium (USD 28)
Professional sports (USD 25-USD 70)
Museums (USD 25)
Outlets (USD 40)

Prices are approximations.
activity possibledistance from school
Ballet-
Baseball8 km
Basketball5 km
Cooking-
Dancing3 km
Field Hockey-
Football (soccer)2 km
Golf18 km
Horse riding28 km
Ice Hockey5 km
Mountainbiking13 km
Music5 km
Rugby-
Sailing14 km
Skiing28 km
Squash-
Swimming-
Table Tennis-
Tennis5 km
Volleyball-
Yoga-

Accommodation

Special diet supplement: USD 25 per week.
Christmas supplement (21 dec - 04 Jan 2026): USD 60 per week.
Under 18 supplement (compulsory): USD 20.

Check-in
Saturday 7:00-21:55
Check-out
Saturday 7:00-21:55
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 150US$.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Distance from school
55 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
1
Dates
High season dates: 15 Jun 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
High season
High season supplement per week: 40 US$

Special diet supplement: USD 50 per week.
Christmas supplement (21 dec - 04 Jan 2026): USD 60 per week.
Under 18 supplement (compulsory): USD 20.

Check-in
Saturday 7:00-21:55
Check-out
Saturday 7:00-21:55
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 150US$.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Distance from school
55 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
1
Dates
High season dates: 15 Jun 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
High season
High season supplement per week: 40 US$

Executive homestay is of higher standard than other homestay, and usually have en-suite or sole use bathroom as well as extra facilities, such as a television in the bedroom.

Special diet supplement: USD 25 per week.
Christmas supplement (21 dec - 04 Jan 2026): USD 60 per week.
Under 18 supplement (compulsory): USD 20.

Check-in
Saturday 7:00-21:55
Check-out
Saturday 7:00-21:55
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 150US$.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
55 minutes by public transport.
Includes
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Private bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
1
Dates
High season dates: 15 Jun 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
High season
High season supplement per week: 40 US$

Special diet supplement: USD 50 per week.
Christmas supplement (21 dec - 04 Jan 2026): USD 60 per week.
Under 18 supplement (compulsory): USD 20.

Check-in
Saturday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 150US$.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
55 minutes by public transport.
Includes
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Private bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
1
Dates
High season dates: 15 Jun 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
High season
High season supplement per week: 40 US$

Special diet supplement: USD 25 per week.
Christmas supplement (21 dec - 04 Jan 2026): USD 60 per week.
Under 18 supplement (compulsory): USD 20.

Check-in
Saturday 7:00-21:55
Check-out
Saturday 7:00-21:55
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 159US$.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together)
Distance from school
55 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
1
Dates
High season dates: 15 Jun 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
High season
High season supplement per week: 40 US$

Special diet supplement: USD 50 per week.
Christmas supplement (21 dec - 04 Jan 2026): USD 60 per week.
Under 18 supplement (compulsory): USD 20.

Check-in
Sunday 7:00-21:55
Check-out
Saturday 7:00-21:55
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 150US$.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together)
Distance from school
55 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
1
Dates
High season dates: 16 Jun 2025 - 25 Aug 2025
High season
High season supplement per week: 40 US$
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 150US$.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together)
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
30 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Private bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
19
Maximum age of students
1
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 150US$.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
30 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Private bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
19
Maximum age of students
1
Check-in
Sunday 14:00-17:00
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival a refundable deposit of 200US$ is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation provided there are no damages.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
15 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Private bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Dates
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2025 - 31 May 2025, 11 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025
Check-in
Sunday 14:00-17:00
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival a refundable deposit of 200US$ is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation provided there are no damages.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Twin room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
15 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Private bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Dates
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2025 - 31 May 2025, 11 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025

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Questions and answers about LSI - Language Studies International

Will LSI Boston be able to prepare an I-20 form for me if I book a 6 week course?
Yes, LSI Boston can issue an I-20 for 4+ weeks of General 20 or 1+ weeks of Intensive 25/30.
Hannah Vien, Registrar from LSI - Language Studies International - Oct 20, 2023

FAQ about LSI - Language Studies International, Boston

What is the best price for a course at LSI - Language Studies International, Boston?
English courses at LSI - Language Studies International start at 233 US$ for Afternoon 10 course with 10 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
What is the most popular accommodation offered by Language Studies International?
The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Language Studies International
Is it possible to take a course at LSI - Language Studies International as an absolute beginner?
Is airport pickup offered by LSI - Language Studies International?
Yes. The school offers pickup from Logan International Airport (135 US$)
What is the number of students per class at Language Studies International?
Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Language Studies International varies from 1 students (Private Lessons 10) to 16 students (Standard 20)
Which countries are students of LSI - Language Studies International from?
The highest Nationality percentage at LSI - Language Studies International comes from Brazil with a 20% representation, followed by students from Saudi Arabia (11%) and Japan (10%).
LSI - Language Studies International offers courses for which ages?
LSI - Language Studies International offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 28 for the rest of the year.

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Terms of LSI - Language Studies International

First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:45
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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Legal name/parent company
Language Studies International (LSI) | Tax registration ID: 133158005

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)
95 US$
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
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.
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