PLATO Educational ServicesLimassol, Cyprus
- Quality food in the school cafeteria.
- Top rated school facilities (4.5/5.0)
Location: PLATO Educational Services is located in the beautiful and historic town of Limassol, on the island of Cyprus. The school is centrally situated, surrounded by restaurants, eateries, supermarkets and local shops, whilst also being within walking distance of the Limassol Marina and Castle. Attractions such as The Limassol Archaeological Museum, The Pattiehielo Municipal Theatre and The Limassol Municipal Garden, are also just a short taxi or bus ride away. Students have many options to keep a busy social schedule whilst studying and enjoying their time in Limassol.
School facilities: The facilities of PLATO are extensive, offering students all that they need to achieve their language goals from a comfortable environment. Facilities include a computer lab, free after-class language learning software, a lounge area, auditorium, library, movie room and a student support desk for any questions or queries. All classrooms are equipped with heating, air conditioning and have ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.
Course selection: Courses selection is varied, ranging from General courses, suitable to all levels, to Exam Preparation and Executive ESP programmes for the more advanced students. The school also offers courses to learn English and Russian and is an examination centre for both CELTA and CAE exams.
Accommodation: There are many options for accommodation in Limassol and PLATO is happy to assist with options in Homestay, Residence and Family accommodation, available throughout the year.
- The language school PLATO Educational Services was founded in Limassol, Cyprus in 1972.
- Legal name / parent company: Private Institute Plato Educational Services Ltd
- Tax registration ID: 25885
- The school is an official exam centerThe following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:
Greek Courses
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Price at school Our price | 250 238 | 500 475 | 750 713 | 1000 950 | 1250 1188 | 1500 1425 | 1750 1663 | 2000 1900 | 2250 2138 | 2500 2375 | 3000 2850 |
This general course is available in English, Greek and Russian. Russian has a requirement of a minimum number of 4 students per lesson in order for the group to form. If this is not met, then students will have a reduced number of private lessons.
The General course at Plato Educational Services focuses on teaching the language that is relevant to each individual’s personal goals. The emphasis is on ensuring the development of communicative skills in the target time frame.
Teaching consists of integrating dialogue, basic vocabulary, grammar and useful phrases. Each of these components is accompanied by a variety of exercises for developing language skills. Technology is used to accommodate audio and video files with native speakers and translation into English.
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 16:00 - 19:30
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Price in € | 450 428 | 900 855 | 1350 1283 | 1800 1710 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
This course consists of 20 lessons of private tuition per week focusing on English for a Specific Purpose (Industry, Management, Law, Education).
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
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Price in € | 250 238 | 500 475 | 750 713 | 1000 950 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 16:00 - 19:15
Information for all courses offered by PLATO Educational Services
All courses are offered in fully equipped and air-conditioned classrooms. All classrooms have wifi.
01 Jan 2024, 18 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 03 May 2024, 06 May 2024, 24 Jun 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 01 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 24 Dec 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per Greek language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- 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
PLATO Educational Services
General school facilities
Fridge for student use
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Movie rental
Free after-class access to language learning software
Movie room
Lounge
Auditorium
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 9Number of public PC workstations: 8
Student Age / Nationality
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Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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Ballet | | 1 km |
Basketball | | 0.25 km |
Cooking | | 2 km |
Dancing | | 1 km |
Diving | | 7 km |
Football (soccer) | | 0.25 km |
Horse riding | | 17 km |
Ice Hockey | | 4 km |
Music | | - |
Sailing | | 7 km |
Skiing | | 70 km |
Swimming | | 1.5 km |
Tennis | | 5 km |
Volleyball | | 0.25 km |
Windsurfing | | 7 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Karaoke
Adults - Paid activities
Exploring sanctuaries and tombs
Canoeing
Jeep safaris
Octopus fishing
Dining out
Scuba diving
Ratings of PLATO Educational Services compared to ratings of all schools in Cyprus
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Student opinions about PLATO Educational Services, Limassol
Questions and answers about PLATO Educational Services
- What are the main differences between your Russian General Course, and your ESP Business Course?“The main difference between the programmes is that ESP Business is available in English only, and the General Course is available in English, Greek, and Russian.”Carlos Eduardo, LanguageCourse.net - May 23, 2023
- Is the PLATO Educational Services school registered in the Erasmus+ programme?“Yes, Plato Educational Services is registered in Erasmus+”Gosia Mazur, LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 27, 2024
FAQ about PLATO Educational Services, Limassol
- What is the best price for a course at PLATO Educational Services, Limassol?Greek courses at PLATO Educational Services start at 238 € for General Course course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the number of students per class at PLATO?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at PLATO varies from 1 students (Executive ESP Program 20) to 10 students (General Course)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at PLATO Educational Services?100% of teachers at PLATO Educational Services hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of PLATO Educational Services from?The highest Nationality percentage at PLATO Educational Services comes from Italy with a 30% representation, followed by students from Spain (20%) and Russia (20%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- PLATO Educational Services offers courses for which ages?PLATO Educational Services offers courses from 17 years to 99. Average age is 15 during the summer and 12 for the rest of the year.