What we like about the school
- Only school in Zurich offering host family accommodation.
- Zurich is one of the top destinations our students liked most
LSI - Language Studies International
The language school LSI - Language Studies International was founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1954. The school is conveniently located close to Zurich's old town centre, about two minutes walking from Stadelhofen station, between Kreuzplatz and the lake, in the heart of Zurich Seefeld.
The school address is: Kreuzstrasse 36, 8008 - Zurich, Switzerland (see on map)
Accreditations and Quality seals
EAQUALSSchool Size:
Facilities
Microwave for student use
Drink vending machine
Computer lab
Daily press
Free after-class access to language learning software
Lounge
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms:
9Number of public PC workstations:
2Prices include
- Internet access and use of school computers
- Wireless LAN zone at school
- Free certificate of course attendance
- Language level placement test at first day of classes
- Language level placement test before arrival
Course material:
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 14 CHF per week.
Average number of students
- Adult courses in summer: 60
- Adult courses throughout the year: 40
Average age of students
- in summer: 22 years
- throughout the year: 25 years
- Read our recommendations for students over 30.
Average number of levels
- Adult courses in summer: 6
- Adult courses throughout the year: 5
Minimum age of students
- 16 years
- 16 years for specific Junior courses
German teacher qualifications
- 90 % hold a university degree
- 90 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):
5
3
3
1
4
4
8
2
21
6
5
3
Optional airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Zurich.
Zurich Airport:155 CHF pick up
275 CHF return (both ways)
Days without class
In 2018 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2018 - 02.Jan.2018, 30.Mar.2018, 02.Apr.2018, 01.May.2018, 10.May.2018, 21.May.2018, 01.Aug.2018, 22.Dec.2018 - 31.Dec.2018.
In 2019 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2019 - 06.Jan.2019 - 19.Apr.2019, 19.Apr.2019, 22.Apr.2019, 01.May.2019, 30.May.2019, 10.Jun.2019, 01.Aug.2019, 21.Dec.2019 - 31.Dec.2019.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are classes recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
German Courses
In high demand!
Lessons per week: 30
| Max. group size: 12
561 CHF per week
Less
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CHF | 590 561 | 1180 1121 | 1770 1682 | 2240 2128 | 3360 3192 | 4480 4256 | 5600 5320 | 8320 7904 | 10400 9880 | 10560 10032 | 440 418 |
| Price in US$ | 568 | 1135 | 1702 | 2154 | 3230 | 4307 | 5383 | 7998 | 9997 | 10151 | 423 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
Every Monday .
Absolute beginners start on: 08.Jan.2018, 05.Feb.2018, 05.Mar.2018, 03.Apr.2018, 07.May.2018, 04.Jun.2018, 02.Jul.2018, 06.Aug.2018, 03.Sep.2018, 01.Oct.2018, 05.Nov.2018, 03.Dec.2018, 07.Jan.2019, 04.Feb.2019, 04.Mar.2019, 01.Apr.2019, 06.May.2019, 03.Jun.2019, 01.Jul.2019, 05.Aug.2019, 02.Sep.2019
Absolute beginners start on: 08.Jan.2018, 05.Feb.2018, 05.Mar.2018, 03.Apr.2018, 07.May.2018, 04.Jun.2018, 02.Jul.2018, 06.Aug.2018, 03.Sep.2018, 01.Oct.2018, 05.Nov.2018, 03.Dec.2018, 07.Jan.2019, 04.Feb.2019, 04.Mar.2019, 01.Apr.2019, 06.May.2019, 03.Jun.2019, 01.Jul.2019, 05.Aug.2019, 02.Sep.2019
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:15 - 14:45
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:15 - 14:45
Lessons per week: 20
| Max. group size: 12
433 CHF per week
Less
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CHF | 455 433 | 910 865 | 1365 1297 | 1660 1577 | 2490 2366 | 3320 3154 | 4150 3943 | 6000 5700 | 7500 7125 | 7320 6954 | 305 290 |
| Price in US$ | 438 | 875 | 1313 | 1596 | 2394 | 3192 | 3989 | 5768 | 7209 | 7036 | 294 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
Every Monday .
Absolute beginners start on: 08.Jan.2018, 05.Feb.2018, 05.Mar.2018, 03.Apr.2018, 07.May.2018, 04.Jun.2018, 02.Jul.2018, 06.Aug.2018, 03.Sep.2018, 01.Oct.2018, 05.Nov.2018, 03.Dec.2018, 07.Jan.2019, 04.Feb.2019, 04.Mar.2019, 01.Apr.2019, 06.May.2019, 03.Jun.2019, 01.Jul.2019, 05.Aug.2019, 02.Sep.2019, 07.Oct.2019, 04.Nov.2019, 02.Dec.2019
Absolute beginners start on: 08.Jan.2018, 05.Feb.2018, 05.Mar.2018, 03.Apr.2018, 07.May.2018, 04.Jun.2018, 02.Jul.2018, 06.Aug.2018, 03.Sep.2018, 01.Oct.2018, 05.Nov.2018, 03.Dec.2018, 07.Jan.2019, 04.Feb.2019, 04.Mar.2019, 01.Apr.2019, 06.May.2019, 03.Jun.2019, 01.Jul.2019, 05.Aug.2019, 02.Sep.2019, 07.Oct.2019, 04.Nov.2019, 02.Dec.2019
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:00 - 12:15
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Lessons per week: 20
| Max. group size: 1
1881 CHF per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CHF | 1980 1881 | 3960 3762 | 5940 5643 | 7920 7524 | 9900 9405 | 11880 11286 | 13860 13167 | 15840 15048 | 17820 16929 | 19800 18810 | 23760 22572 |
| Price in US$ | 1904 | 3807 | 5710 | 7613 | 9516 | 11419 | 13323 | 15226 | 17129 | 19032 | 22838 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
Every Monday .
Lessons per week: 82
| Max. group size: 1
7713 CHF per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CHF | 8118 7713 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 7803 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
This course starts on Saturday and comprises 82 lessons over 9 consecutive days. Also available with 92 lessons (CHF 9108).
The course also includes lunch with your teacher.
The course also includes lunch with your teacher.
Lessons per week: 20
| Max. group size: 15
670 CHF per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CHF | 705 670 | 1410 1340 | 2115 2010 | 2820 2679 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 678 | 1356 | 2033 | 2711 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
It includes 3 afternoon activities.
Starting dates
Every first Monday of month .
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:00 - 12:15
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Lessons per week: 10
| Max. group size: 12
219 CHF per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CHF | 230 219 | 460 437 | 690 656 | 840 798 | 1260 1197 | 1680 1596 | 2100 1995 | 3040 2888 | 3800 3610 | 3720 3534 | 155 148 |
| Price in US$ | 222 | 443 | 664 | 808 | 1212 | 1615 | 2019 | 2923 | 3653 | 3576 | 149 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Correct pronunciation and appropriate vocabulary lie at the forefront of this communication course.
Starting dates
Every Monday .
Absolute beginners start on: 08.Jan.2018, 05.Feb.2018, 05.Mar.2018, 03.Apr.2018, 07.May.2018, 04.Jun.2018, 02.Jul.2018, 06.Aug.2018, 03.Sep.2018, 01.Oct.2018, 05.Nov.2018, 03.Dec.2018, 07.Jan.2019, 04.Feb.2019, 04.Mar.2019, 01.Apr.2019, 06.May.2019, 03.Jun.2019, 01.Jul.2019, 05.Aug.2019, 02.Sep.2019, 07.Oct.2019, 04.Nov.2019, 02.Dec.2019
Absolute beginners start on: 08.Jan.2018, 05.Feb.2018, 05.Mar.2018, 03.Apr.2018, 07.May.2018, 04.Jun.2018, 02.Jul.2018, 06.Aug.2018, 03.Sep.2018, 01.Oct.2018, 05.Nov.2018, 03.Dec.2018, 07.Jan.2019, 04.Feb.2019, 04.Mar.2019, 01.Apr.2019, 06.May.2019, 03.Jun.2019, 01.Jul.2019, 05.Aug.2019, 02.Sep.2019, 07.Oct.2019, 04.Nov.2019, 02.Dec.2019
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 45 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: 13:15 - 14:45
Afternoon: 13:15 - 14:45
Lessons per week: 30
| Max. group size: 12
518 CHF per week
(Based on the price of 12 weeks)
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CHF | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6540 6213 |
| Price in US$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6287 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
2018: 05.Feb.2018, 16.Apr.2018, 11.Jun.2018, 27.Aug.2018.
2019: 28.Jan.2019, 15.Apr.2019, 11.Jun.2019, 26.Aug.2019.
2019: 28.Jan.2019, 15.Apr.2019, 11.Jun.2019, 26.Aug.2019.
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:15 - 14:45
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:15 - 14:45
Exam dates
23.Apr.2018 - 27.Apr.2018, 25.Jun.2018 - 06.Jul.2018, 22.Aug.2018 - 28.Aug.2018, 09.Nov.2018 - 14.Nov.2018
Exam fee
280 CHF
Lessons per week: 30
| Max. group size: 12
518 CHF per week
(Based on the price of 12 weeks)
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CHF | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6540 6213 |
| Price in US$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6287 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
2018: 05.Feb.2018, 16.Apr.2018, 11.Jun.2018, 27.Aug.2018.
2019: 28.Jan.2019, 15.Apr.2019, 11.Jun.2019, 26.Aug.2019.
2019: 28.Jan.2019, 15.Apr.2019, 11.Jun.2019, 26.Aug.2019.
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:15 - 14:45
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:15 - 14:45
Exam dates
23.Apr.2018 - 27.Apr.2018, 25.Jun.2018 - 06.Jul.2018, 22.Aug.2018 - 28.Aug.2018, 09.Nov.2018 - 14.Nov.2018
Exam fee
330 CHF
Note: All courses offered by LSI - Language Studies International, Zurich can be reserved 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.
Lesson duration: 45 minutes
Individual classesSingle individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 99 CHF. 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.
Accommodation
In high demand!
Single room, Breakfast
325 CHF per week
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CHF | 325 | 650 | 975 | 1300 | 1625 | 1950 | 2275 | 2600 | 2925 | 3250 | 3575 | 3900 | 325 | 110 |
| Price in US$ | 329 | 658 | 987 | 1316 | 1645 | 1973 | 2302 | 2631 | 2960 | 3289 | 3618 | 3946 | 329 | 112 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Price extra night:
45 CHF
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Breakfast, Shared bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 16
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
415 CHF per week
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CHF | 415 | 830 | 1245 | 1660 | 2075 | 2490 | 2905 | 3320 | 3735 | 4150 | 4565 | 4980 | 415 | 110 |
| Price in US$ | 420 | 840 | 1260 | 1680 | 2100 | 2520 | 2940 | 3360 | 3780 | 4199 | 4619 | 5039 | 420 | 112 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Price extra night:
60 CHF
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Breakfast & 1 meal, Shared bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 16
Hotels and student residence accommodation are also available. Prices on request.
| activity possible | distance from school | |
|---|---|---|
| Ballet | | 10 km |
| Basketball | | 5 km |
| Dancing | | 1 km |
| Football (soccer) | | 2 km |
| Golf | | 10 km |
| Horse riding | | 10 km |
| Ice Hockey | | 5 km |
| Mountainbiking | | 5 km |
| Music | | 5 km |
| Skiing | | 100 km |
| Squash | | 10 km |
| Swimming | | 5 km |
| Table Tennis | | 5 km |
| Tennis | | 10 km |
| Volleyball | | 0.5 km |
| Yoga | | 5 km |
Leisure programme for adults (sample):
Reviews
4.4/5.0
Overall rating
10 authentic reviews from students who reserved with usCity
4.8/5.0
Organisation
4.5/5.0
Facilities
4.1/5.0
Social activities
4.0/5.0
Course quality / Progress in language
4.3/5.0
Value for money
4.3/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
4.1/5.0
Shared Flat (apartment)
4.0/5.0
Other
4.2/5.0
Students liked about LSI - Language Studies International, Zurich
Angelina 20 years - Russian Federation
“Friendly people, interesting and funny lessons.”
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
3.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
5.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
3.0/5.0
School organization
5.0/5.0
Social activities
5.0/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
5.0/5.0
Other
5.0/5.0
Shared Flat (apartment)
5.0/5.0
Carolina22 years - Spain
“High level and few students in the class.”
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
4.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
4.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0/5.0
School organization
5.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
4.0/5.0
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