New York Language Centre - Queens New York, USA
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What we like about the school
- School is surrounded by a myriad of restaurants, boutiques and stores.
- Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 5% of students.
This school has been teaching English as a second language for over 35 years.
Location: New York Language Centre (NYLC) - Queens is located in the unique and culturally rich city of New York, USA. Housed in the Jackson Heights neighbourhood of the Queens Borough, the school is housed right in front of the 82nd Street subway station and has Manhattan within a 25-minute journey via public transport. There are several amenities, eateries, shops and attractions nearby, ensuring that students have everything they need to have a fantastic time in the city that never sleeps. The multiethnic neighbourhood surrounding the school ensures that students have eateries, restaurants and shops from all over the world close by. The John F. Kennedy International Airport is around a 25-minute taxi or 60-minute journey from the school via public transport.
Course selection: New York Language Centre - Queens provides part-time and full-time English as a second language (ESL) programmes to students of all levels. Part-time programmes often take place in the evening or at the weekends, ensuring that students who are working may also be able to attend.
Social and cultural: NYLC Queens is well versed in the popular attractions, sites and happenings surrounding the school and throughout the rest of New York City and regularly assists students in their plans whilst staying in the Big Apple.
English Courses
General Language
Intensive Language Program
20 lessons per week | 25 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from200US$190US$ / week More
Intensive Language Program

20 lessons per week | 25 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
200US$190US$ / week
More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 24 |
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Price at school (US$) Our price (US$) | 200 190 | 400 380 | 585 556 | 780 741 | 1080 1026 | 1440 1368 | 1700 1615 | 1980 1881 | 2560 2432 | 3150 2993 | 3600 3420 |
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Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every MondaySee starting dates for absolute beginnersStarting dates for absolute beginners who have not taken an English course before:
13 Jan 2025, 10 Feb 2025, 10 Mar 2025, 07 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 02 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 28 Jul 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 22 Sep 2025, 20 Oct 2025, 17 Nov 2025, 15 Dec 2025
13 Jan 2025, 10 Feb 2025, 10 Mar 2025, 07 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 02 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 28 Jul 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 22 Sep 2025, 20 Oct 2025, 17 Nov 2025, 15 Dec 2025
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: 10:00 - 15:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 18:00
Morning: 10:00 - 15:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 18:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
15 years
Students per class
Maximum: 25 / Average: 19
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.
Additional information for all courses
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Semi-Intensive Language Program16 lessons per week | 25 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from100US$95US$ / week More
Semi-Intensive Language Program
16 lessons per week | 25 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
100US$95US$ / week
More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price at school (US$) Our price (US$) | 100 95 | 200 190 | 300 285 | 400 380 | 500 475 | 600 570 | 700 665 | 800 760 | 900 855 | 1000 950 | 1200 1140 |
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Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every MondaySee starting dates for absolute beginnersStarting dates for absolute beginners who have not taken an English course before:
13 Jan 2025, 10 Feb 2025, 10 Mar 2025, 07 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 02 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 28 Jul 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 22 Sep 2025, 20 Oct 2025, 17 Nov 2025, 15 Dec 2025
13 Jan 2025, 10 Feb 2025, 10 Mar 2025, 07 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 02 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 28 Jul 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 22 Sep 2025, 20 Oct 2025, 17 Nov 2025, 15 Dec 2025
All levels of instruction are available. Please note: we cannot guarantee schedules, classes may be in the morning or afternoon, depending on level availability.
Course specific data
General course schedule
3-4 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: 10:00 - 14:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00
Morning: 10:00 - 14:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
15 years
Students per class
Maximum: 25 / Average: 19
Lesson duration
50 min
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Intensive Language Program - Evening20 lessons per week | 25 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from118US$113US$ / week More
Intensive Language Program - Evening
20 lessons per week | 25 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
118US$113US$ / week
More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price at school (US$) Our price (US$) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 945 898 | -- | 1404 1334 | 1856 1764 | 2308 2193 | 2760 2622 |
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Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every MondaySee starting dates for absolute beginnersStarting dates for absolute beginners who have not taken an English course before:
13 Jan 2025, 10 Feb 2025, 10 Mar 2025, 07 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 02 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 28 Jul 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 22 Sep 2025, 20 Oct 2025, 17 Nov 2025, 15 Dec 2025
13 Jan 2025, 10 Feb 2025, 10 Mar 2025, 07 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 02 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 28 Jul 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 22 Sep 2025, 20 Oct 2025, 17 Nov 2025, 15 Dec 2025
Classes run from Monday to Thursday from 17:00 to 21:00 plus Fridays from 10:00 to 14:00 OR Saturdays from 9:00 to 13:00.
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:
Afternoon: 17:00 - 21:00
Afternoon: 17:00 - 21:00
Possible course durations
8, 12, 16, 20, 24 weeks
Minimum required student age
15 years
Students per class
Maximum: 25 / Average: 19
Lesson duration
50 min
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Semi-Intensive Language Program - Evening16 lessons per week | 25 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from70US$67US$ / week More
Semi-Intensive Language Program - Evening
16 lessons per week | 25 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
70US$67US$ / week
More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price at school (US$) Our price (US$) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 560 532 | -- | 840 798 | 1120 1064 | 1400 1330 | 1680 1596 |
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Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every MondaySee starting dates for absolute beginnersStarting dates for absolute beginners who have not taken an English course before:
13 Jan 2025, 10 Feb 2025, 10 Mar 2025, 07 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 02 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 28 Jul 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 22 Sep 2025, 20 Oct 2025, 17 Nov 2025, 15 Dec 2025
13 Jan 2025, 10 Feb 2025, 10 Mar 2025, 07 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 02 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 28 Jul 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 22 Sep 2025, 20 Oct 2025, 17 Nov 2025, 15 Dec 2025
Course specific data
General course schedule
3-4 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:
Afternoon: 17:00 - 21:00
Afternoon: 17:00 - 21:00
Possible course durations
8, 12, 16, 20, 24 weeks
Minimum required student age
15 years
Students per class
Maximum: 25 / Average: 19
Lesson duration
50 min
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Our prices for New York Language Centre - Queens include
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
New York Language Centre - Queens
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at New York Language Centre - Queens and you book here.
Year of school foundation
1985
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Kitchen for student use
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Paid parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some 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: 1
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
---|---|
Brazil | 3% |
Venezuela | 2% |
China | 1% |
Other nationalities | 94% |
Age of students
Percentage of students | |
---|---|
1-18 years | 0.99009900990099% |
18-24 years | 42.574257425743% |
25-34 years | 31.683168316832% |
35-50 years | 18.811881188119% |
>50 years | 5.9405940594059% |
The average age outside summer is 5 years higher than in summer.
Average number of students
In summer: 12
Throughout the year: 26
Minimum age of students
15 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 12
Adult courses Throughout the year: 12
Average age of students
In summer: 22 years
Throughout the year: 27 years
Information for all courses offered by New York Language Centre - Queens
Lesson duration
50 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.
Days without class
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 20 Jan 2025, 12 Feb 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 26 May 2025, 4 Jul 2025, 01 Sep 2025, 13 Oct 2025, 27 Nov 2025, 28 Nov 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025, 20 Jan 2025, 12 Feb 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 26 May 2025, 4 Jul 2025, 01 Sep 2025, 13 Oct 2025, 27 Nov 2025, 28 Nov 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
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
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.
FAQ about New York Language Centre - Queens, New York
- What is the best price for a course at New York Language Centre - Queens, New York?English courses at New York Language Centre - Queens start at 67 US$ for Semi-Intensive Language Program - Evening course with 16 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- Is it possible to take a course at New York Language Centre - Queens as an absolute beginner?Yes. The following courses can be attended as an absolute beginner: Intensive Language Program, Semi-Intensive Language Program, Intensive Language Program - Evening, Semi-Intensive Language Program - Evening
- Which countries are students of New York Language Centre - Queens from?The highest Nationality percentage at New York Language Centre - Queens comes from Brazil with a 3% representation, followed by students from Venezuela (2%) and China (1%).
- New York Language Centre - Queens offers courses for which ages?New York Language Centre - Queens offers courses from 15 years to 99. Average age is 22 during the summer and 27 for the rest of the year.
Terms of New York Language Centre - Queens
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 9:30
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school




Legal name/parent company
New York Language Broadway Inc | Tax registration ID: 133781954
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.
School fee for issuing the visa documents:
200 US$
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
105 US$
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Morning or afternoon schedule is determined by the level of English.