Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre Washington DC, USA
Georgetown University, 3700 O Street - 20057 Washington DC - see on mapPay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Located in an idyllic, natural setting on a hilltop overlooking the Potomac River.
- Weekend activities to nearby locations such as theme parks and museums.
- Optional language workshops.
Location: Converse International School of Languages (CISL) Junior Centre Washington DC is located in the capital city of the U.S., Washington DC. Housed in Georgetown University, teenage students have a whole range of sites and activities of cultural interest within easy reach.
Course selection: Programmes are available to teen students aged 13-17 years for 2, 3 or 4 weeks. The "Georgetown Campus Programme" includes on-site residential accommodation, all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), a varied programme of activities and at least one excursion per week. Excursions and half-day activities typically include trips to New York City, Baltimore, bike tours of Washington D.C., the National Gallery of Art, the Museum of Natural History and much more!
Accommodation: Accommodation is within the LXR Hall, a Georgetown University Residence. The rooms and bathrooms are shared.
School chain: Converse International School of Languages (CISL) has supplied English language programmes for over 50 years. They currently have numerous Junior Camp locations throughout America, a Summer school in Chicago and a school for adult students in San Diego.
CISL is accredited by the CEA (Commission on English Language Program Accreditation), which, in turn, is recognised by the U.S. Secretary of Education as an accrediting agency for English language schools and programmes throughout the U.S.
CISL is also a member of English USA.
English Courses
General Language
Georgetown Campus Programme (13 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week | 16 students (max)Offer!from$2,470$2,409 / week Includes accommodationMore
Georgetown Campus Programme (13 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
Offer!from
$2,470$2,409 / week
Includes accommodation
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 2,470 2,409 | 4,870 4,749 | 6,880 6,708 | 8,750 8,532 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026
Prices
- Course price includes accommodation
- On campus, Double room, Breakfast, lunch & dinnerInterested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
- Price includes
- Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
- 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 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 13 years
- Age range:
- 13 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
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Junior
Georgetown Campus Programme - Classes + Lunch & Weekday Activities (13 to 17 years old)20 lessons per week | 16 students (max)Offer!from$1,025$974 / week More
Georgetown Campus Programme - Classes + Lunch & Weekday Activities (13 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
Offer!from
$1,025$974 / week
More
FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 1,025 974 | 1,950 1,853 | 2,885 2,741 | 3,800 3,610 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Starting dates
- 2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026
This course includes 20 lessons (16 hours) of English lessons and a full programme of activities every weekday.
Prices
- Price includes
- Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
- 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 - 12:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 13 years
- Age range:
- 13 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Georgetown Campus Programme - Classes + Lunch & Weekday/Weekend Activities (13 to 17 years old)20 lessons per week | 16 students (max)Offer!from$1,340$1,273 / week More
Georgetown Campus Programme - Classes + Lunch & Weekday/Weekend Activities (13 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
Offer!from
$1,340$1,273 / week
More
FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 1,340 1,273 | 2,575 2,447 | 3,900 3,705 | 5,000 4,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See Availability
- Starting dates
- 2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026
This course includes 20 lessons (16 hours) of English lessons, a full programme of activities and one excursion per week.
Prices
- Price includes
- Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
- 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 - 12:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 13 years
- Age range:
- 13 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Georgetown Campus Programme - Classes Only (13 to 17 years old)20 lessons per week | 16 students (max)Offer!from$515$490 / week More
Georgetown Campus Programme - Classes Only (13 to 17 years old)
20 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
Offer!from
$515$490 / week
More
FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 515 490 | 980 931 | 1,385 1,316 | 1,750 1,663 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See Availability
- Starting dates
- 2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026
This course includes 20 lessons (16 hours) of English only.
Prices
- Price includes
- Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
- 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 - 12:30 - Possible course durations
- 1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 13 years
- Age range:
- 13 - 17 years
Students per class- Maximum: 16 / Average: 12
Lesson duration- 45 min
Additional information for all courses
See Availability
Our prices for Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED Optional language workshops
Georgetown Campus1/18
Lesson in progress2/18
Group photo at CISL 3/18
Georgetown Campus4/18
Front view of Georgetown Campus 5/18
Birdseye view of campus 6/18
Classrooms in CISL Washington 7/18
Class presentation 8/18
Afterclass activity at CISL 9/18
Georgetown Activity10/18
Rehoboth Beach 11/18
Social activity12/18
Socialising after class13/18
Campus building 14/18
Dining out at CISL15/18
Washington D.C. Tour 16/18
Georgetown Activity17/18
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Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre
- Accreditations and Quality seals
CEA- English teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree100% 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 Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre and you book here.
- Year of school foundation
- 2012
General school facilities
Restaurant
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Cafeteria
Drink vending machine
Snack vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Games room
Lounge
Garden
Student support desk
Self-study areas
Bike rental
Printer for student use
Free WIFI
Free water dispenser
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Paid parking (<500m)
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Halal food offered at the school
Classroom equipment
TV in most classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in most classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 10
- Number of public PC workstations: 2
Facilities for disabled students
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
Wheelchair access to classroom
Additional comment about facilities of school
Elevator available
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Italy | 15% |
| France | 10% |
| Japan | 10% |
| Brazil | 10% |
| Korea | 5% |
| Switzerland | 5% |
| Thailand | 5% |
| Turkey | 5% |
| USA | 5% |
| Spain | 5% |
| Other nationalities | 25% |
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 96.153846153846% |
| 18-24 years | 0.96153846153846% |
| 25-34 years | 0.96153846153846% |
| 35-50 years | 0.96153846153846% |
| >50 years | 0.96153846153846% |
- Average number of students
- Adult courses - Throughout the year: 3Junior courses - In summer: 10Junior courses - Throughout the year: 10
- Minimum age of students
- 13 years for specific Junior courses
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses Throughout the year: 1Junior courses In summer: 3Junior courses Throughout the year: 3
- Average age of students
- In summer: 15 yearsThroughout the year: 15 years
Information for all courses offered by Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre
- Lesson duration
- 45 minutes
- Course material
- Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
- Comments about courses
Unaccompanied minor fees:
- Arrival: USD 150
- Departure: USD 185
- Arrival: USD 150
- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 19 Jan 2026, 16 Feb 2026, 25 May 2026, 19 Jun 2026, 03 Jul 2026, 04 Jul 2026, 07 Sep 2026, 12 Oct 2026, 11 Nov 2026, 26 Nov 2026, 25 Dec 2026.School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Same as for nearly all language schools, group classes falling on bank holiday are not refunded and not recuperated. - 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.
Airport transfer
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:
- $210 one way
$420 return (both ways) - Washington Dulles International Airport:
- $210 one way
$420 return (both ways)
Leisure activities
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- No adult courses available.
Adults - Paid activities
- No adult courses/
activities available. Junior - Free activities
- - Museum of Natural History
- Natural Zoo, Jazz in the Sculpture
- Garden Concert and much more! Junior - Paid activities
- Not published.
Questions and answers about Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre
Do you charge a transfer fee of I20?
“Yes, some of our partner schools issue the I20, and the transfer is not charged if the SEVIS fee is valid
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Carlos Eduardo, LanguageCourse.net - Jun 02, 2023
FAQ about Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre, Washington DC
What is the best price for a course at Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre, Washington DC?
“English courses at Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre start at 490 US$ for Georgetown Campus Programme - Classes Only course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.”
Is airport pickup offered by Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre?
“Yes. The school offers pickup from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (210 US$), Washington Dulles International Airport (210 US$)”
Which countries are students of Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre from?
“The highest Nationality percentage at Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre comes from Italy with a 15% representation, followed by students from Brazil (10%) and France (10%).”
Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre offers courses for which ages?
“Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre offers courses from 13 years to 17. Average age is 15 during the summer and 15 for the rest of the year.”
Terms of Converse International School of Languages Junior Centre
- First day of course
- Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:30
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
- Legal name/parent company
- Converse International School of Languages LLC | Tax registration ID: 33-0655470
Visa Documents
Nationals from India can travel and attend a language course of up to 18 hours per week and for a maximum of 90 days on a holiday/visitor visa.
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
- Yes
- 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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This course includes 20 lessons (16 hours) of English lessons, on campus accommodation, a full programme of activities and one excursion per week.