Philadelphia city rating by our language course clients
2 language schools in Philadelphia from $685 for a 1 week English course
English course types in Philadelphia
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General English courses
Universal English language courses allow students to move up the different English levels at a steady pace. With an array of options, students can pick the one that fits their schedule.- Learn a Language & Live with Teacher (40) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
- Standard English Courses for Adults - Philadelphia (9)
- English & Culture - Philadelphia (2)
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Junior English courses
Junior English courses are available as a day course or as a package with accommodation and activities included. These are often divided into two age ranges; children and teens.- Junior (<18 years) (16) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
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Business English courses
Private or group business classes teach the English terminology in a general business environment or specialise in a particular field of interest.- Business One-to-One (9) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
- Banking & Finance (1) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
- English for Doctors & Nurses (1) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
- English for Lawyers (1) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
- English for Aviation (1) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
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Private English courses
Weekly packages of English one-to-one classes are very adaptable to the students specific timetable and can be taken virtually or inhouse. -
English exam preparation courses
English exam preparation courses are for students who need a certification of their English level for University entry, employment or immigration.- TOEFL (1) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
- TOEIC (1) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
- IELTS (1) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
- Other Exams (1) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
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Specialty courses English
Specialty courses are for students who are looking for a English course which does not fall into the usual classroom English course.- English Teacher Training (4) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
Philadelphia ratings & reviews
What our students said about Philadelphia
It’s a lively city, though not too big. The people are friendly. It offers some great routes for running or walking. It’s close to New York and Washington, both of which are easy to reach for a day trip.
Most recent student reviews of language schools in Philadelphia
effective teaching methods, teacher availability, logistics, and materials
19 January 2026
Course: Semi-Intensive Course - 2 weeks
Student age: 62 years
Strengths: quality of teachers
The teachers are excellent. The academic administration is willing to accommodate specific requests.
19 January 2026
Course: Semi-Intensive Course - 2 weeks
Student age: 61 years
Information about Philadelphia
Key facts about Philadelphia
Weather in Philadelphia
Events in Philadelphia
08 May 2026 - 27 September 2026During Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, daily performances at the Main Fountain Garden are set to music with water jets shooting 175 feet into the air. Visit in the evenings on weekends to experience the fountain shows paired with colourful lights.
June 2026 - August 2026The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival transforms Philadelphia’s Franklin Square at 6th and Race Streets into a dreamlike garden, filling it with massive lantern displays that celebrate the cultural traditions of China.
06 June 2026Watch teams (from novices to experienced racers) compete along the Schuylkill River in the Independence Dragon Boat Regatta to help raise money for a number of worthy charities during this spectacular annual tradition.
19 June 2026 - 04 July 2026During Wawa Welcome America, celebrate America’s Independence with a multi-week-long festival featuring family-friendly fun, free concerts from chart-topping entertainers, and a patriotic parade traveling past America’s most historic sites, all capped by a spectacular fireworks show above the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
03 September 2026 - 27 September 2026More than 1,000 experimental performances take over neighbourhoods throughout the city during the Fringe Festival, an annual arts festival. Performances include theater, dance, comedy, visual arts, spoken word, and more.
18 September 2026 - 07 November 2026From the creators of the famed Terror Behind the Walls haunted attraction, the new Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary fills the cellblocks of America’s most historic prison with 15 attractions, including two haunted houses, four immersive walk-through environments, two live performances, four themed bars and lounges, and a new Steve Buscemi-narrated audio tour recorded especially for Halloween Nights.
26 November 2026For more than 100 years, Philadelphia has kicked off the holiday season with this family-friendly parade along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway featuring giant floats, balloons and marching bands from across the country.
26 November 2026 - 24 December 2026Christmas Village in Philadelphia is an outdoor holiday market in Center City Philadelphia, modeled after the traditional Christmas Markets in Germany. Keep an eye out for the unique selection of international and local vendors. Expect handmade holiday gifts, ornaments, and jewellery as well as high-quality arts and crafts. Warm yourself with sweet and hot drinks while enjoying festive Christmas lights at LOVE Park.
What to do in Philadelphia
Arrival airports
Public transportation to city center:
Every 30 minutes, 16 minutes.
Main stops: PHL Airport Terminal A, Eastwick, University City
Taxi: 15 minutes drive to city center of Philadelphia
Public transportation to city center:
Every 20 minutes, 150 minutes.
Main stops: Newark Airport Terminal B, Port Authority Bus Terminal + New York, Ny, Phiadelphia, Pa
Every 60 minutes, 70 minutes.
Main stops: Newark Airport, Metropark-Iselin Amtrak, Trenton Transit Center Amtrak, Philadelphia 30th Street Station Amtrak
Taxi: 85 minutes drive to city center of Philadelphia
