PLUS Junior CentreLos Angeles, USA
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- On campus canteen serving a variety of healthy foods including salads, grills and dessert stations.
- Campus facilities include a swimming pool, basketball court and large open sports fields.
- A variety of free activities such as: welcome party, pool party, sports tournaments, movie nights and more.
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Location: PLUS Junior Centre Los Angeles is located in the suburbs of the vibrant Californian city of Los Angeles, on the west coast of the USA. A junior centre, housed within the facilities and campus of California State University, the school is in the Northridge neighbourhood, known as the Jewel of San Fernando Valley! Within walking distance of the main shopping street of Northridge, and containing fantastic on-site sporting facilities, gardens and accommodation, PLUS Junior Centre Los Angeles is around 40 km from Los Angeles city centre and the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Course selection: These fully immersive junior programmes come with full-board accommodation on-campus within a residence. Each programme contains activities, excursions, lessons, and 24/7 supervision and assistance. Excursions included may consist of trips to Los Angeles city, Santa Barbara, Malibu and Beverly Hills.
School facilities: The campus facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, basket and volleyball courts, a garden and free WIFI.
School chain: Professional Linguistic & Upper Studies Ltd, PLUS, has provided quality English tuition and care to junior and adult students for over 45 years. They currently run various centres in locations such as the USA, Canada, Malta, Ireland, Scotland, and England, for several year-round and summer programmes.
PLUS Schools are accredited by the British Council and ABLS (The Accreditation Body for Language Services). Many PLUS schools are members of EnglishUK.
- The school is also known under the name Professional Linguistic Upper Studies.
- The language school PLUS Junior Centre was founded in Los Angeles, USA in 1972.
- Legal name / parent company: Professional Linguistic & Upper Studies Ltd
- Tax registration ID: 2965176
English Courses
General Language
Los Angeles Experience (Residence En-suite) (10 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
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15 students (max)
Offer! from
1950US$ 1902US$
Includes accommodation
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Based on the price of 3 weeks
See availability
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in US$ | -- | 3900 3803 | 5850 5704 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
A 2-week Experience program includes:
- A weekend away (3 days, 2 nights) to Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon in select-service hotels
- Calico Ghost Town
- Outlet Mall
- Grand Canyon
- Las Vegas Sign
- Las Vegas Strip Walking Tour including Bellagio Water Fountain Show
- Entry to the Grand Canyon and Calico Ghost Town included.
- Golden Gate Park
- Painted Ladies
- Union Square
- Chinatown
- Golden Gate Bridge Viewpoint
- Lombard Street
- Ghirardelli Square
- Fisherman’s Wharf / Pier 39
- Silicon Valley, Google (photo-op only) and Apple Campus
In addition to the weekend away, the 2-week Experience program includes:
- Calico Ghost Town
- 1 Full-Day Excursion to Downtown LA and Hollywood, including visits to Olvera Street, Beverly Hills and Rodeo Drive, Hollywood & Highland Center, a bus tour of the Sunset Strip, and photo opportunities outside of Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and Crypto.com Arena (formerly the Staples Center)
- 1 Full-Day Excursion to the California Science Center and Huntington Beach
- 1 Full-Day Excursion to the Getty Museum, Original Los Angeles Farmer’s Market, shopping at the Grove, and the Griffith Observatory
- 1 Full-Day Excursion to University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Venice Beach and Santa Monica (Santa Monica Pier and 3rd Street Promenade)
- 1 Full-Day Excursion to San Diego, including La Jolla, Mission Beach, Old Town, and Downtown Disney District (Anaheim, CA)
- Entry to the Getty Center, the Griffith Observatory, and California Science Cente included.
All excursions are organized by private bus and escorted by PLUS staff.
In addition, a 3-week Experience program in 2024 includes: - 1 Full-Day Excursion to Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) and shopping on Melrose Avenue
- 1 Full-Day Excursion to Old Pasadena and Universal CityWalk
- 1 Full-Day Excursion to Northridge Fashion Center
- Entry to Museum of Contemporary Art (general admission) included.
All excursions are escorted by PLUS staff.
Special note for 2024 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2024 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2023 many schools were fully booked during the holidays, and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2024 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
On campus, Double room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Course specific data
Starting dates
2024: 20 Jun 2024, 03 Jul 2024, 11 Jul 2024, 18 Jul 2024, 24 Jul 2024
General course schedule
3 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: 8:30 - 12:15
Morning: 8:30 - 12:15
Possible course durations
2, 3 weeks
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Junior
Classic Superior Course (Residence En-suite) (10 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|
15 students (max)
Offer! from
1880US$ 1833US$
Includes accommodation
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Based on the price of 3 weeks
See availability
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in US$ | -- | 3760 3666 | 5640 5499 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
On campus, Double room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Course specific data
Starting dates
2024: 20 Jun 2024, 03 Jul 2024, 11 Jul 2024, 18 Jul 2024, 24 Jul 2024
General course schedule
3 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: 8:30 - 12:15
Morning: 8:30 - 12:15
Possible course durations
2, 3 weeks
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 12
Information for all courses offered by PLUS Junior Centre
Comments about courses
Junior courses are available to students as young as 10 years when accompanied by an adult.
Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 02 Jan 2024, 16 Jan 2024, 29 May 2024, 04 Jul 2024, 04 Sep 2024, 23 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024.
01 Jan 2024, 02 Jan 2024, 16 Jan 2024, 29 May 2024, 04 Jul 2024, 04 Sep 2024, 23 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
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.
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
Note: All courses offered by PLUS Junior Centre, Los Angeles can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net at a lower price than what you pay when booking directly at the school or at the school's website. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.
PLUS Junior Centre
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 8:45
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at PLUS Junior Centre and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
General school facilities
Fridge for student use
Lounge
Garden
Copy machine
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Student Age
Minimum age of students
10 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 16 years
Airport transfer
Los Angeles International Airport:
380 US$ one way
760 US$ return (both ways)
760 US$ return (both ways)
More information about airports around Los Angeles and how to get from the airport to Los Angeles on your own here on our Los Angeles page.
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
No
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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FAQ about PLUS Junior Centre, Los Angeles
- What is the best price for a course at PLUS Junior Centre, Los Angeles?English courses at PLUS Junior Centre start at 1833 US$ for Classic Superior Course (Residence En-suite) course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- Is airport pickup offered by PLUS Junior Centre?Yes. The school offers pickup from Los Angeles International Airport (380 US$)
- What is the number of students per class at PLUS?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at PLUS varies from 15 students (Los Angeles Experience (Residence En-suite)) to 15 students (Los Angeles Experience (Residence En-suite))
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
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