OHC English Boston, USA 
437 Boylston St 2nd floor - 2109 Boston - see on mapPay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Welcome pack for new students with a map of the city, a map of the subway system, and the monthly events calendar.
- Every afternoon free organized leisure activities for adults and juniors
What we dislike about the school
- Cancellation fees if visa is rejected.
Location: OHC English, Boston, is located in the Back Bay East neighbourhood of Boston. It sits just on the edge of the Boston Commons and the Public Gardens, and is a short walk from the Charles River. The immediate vicinity around the school is filled with shops, restaurants and cafes.
Public transportation: Arlington light rail service station is just down the street from the school premises. This line connects throughout the city, crossing the Craigie Drawbridge to the other side of Boston. The Back Bay transit station is a 10-minute walk from the school, and from here it is possible to to catch a variety of bus routes, trains services and the orange subway lines.
School chain: OHC English offers English language courses in the UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia and the USA. An experience-based approach is taught in the classroom and this is mirrored throughout the schools with English being spoken by all, creating an immersive learning environment.
English Courses
General Language
General English Core - Tourist Visa
15 lessons per week | 16 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$405$385 / week More
General English Core - Tourist Visa
15 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
$405$385 / week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 405 385 | 810 770 | 1,215 1,155 | 1,620 1,539 | 2,025 1,924 | 2,430 2,309 | 2,835 2,694 | 3,240 3,078 | 3,645 3,463 | 4,050 3,848 | 4,860 4,617 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 3 daily lessons of 60 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
- 1-12 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 16 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
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General English Plus - F1 Visa20 lessons per week | 16 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$425$404 / week More
General English Plus - F1 Visa
20 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
$425$404 / week
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FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 24 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 425 404 | 850 808 | 1,275 1,212 | 1,700 1,615 | 2,550 2,423 | 3,400 3,230 | 4,250 4,038 | 5,100 4,845 | 4,875 4,632 | 9,000 8,550 | 11,700 11,115 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 60 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
Afternoon: 13:00 - 14:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 16 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
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Private
One-to-One Lessons10 lessons per week | 1 student (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$800$760 / week More
One-to-One Lessons
10 lessons per week | 1 student (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
$800$760 / week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 800 760 | 1,600 1,520 | 2,400 2,280 | 3,200 3,040 | 4,000 3,800 | 4,800 4,560 | 5,600 5,320 | 6,400 6,080 | 7,200 6,840 | 8,000 7,600 | 9,600 9,120 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Additional information for all courses
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Work & Study
University Preparation19 lessons per week | 16 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$850$808 / week More
University Preparation
19 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
$850$808 / week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 0 | 1,700 1,615 | 2,550 2,423 | 3,400 3,230 | 3,250 3,088 | 3,900 3,705 | 4,550 4,323 | 5,200 4,940 | 5,850 5,558 | 6,500 6,175 | 7,800 7,410 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 3-4 daily lessons of 60 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 - 13:25 - Possible course durations
- 2-12 weeks
- Students per class
- Maximum: 16 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
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Business
Professional Development Immersion19 lessons per week | 16 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from$660$627 / week More
Professional Development Immersion
19 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
Starts weekly (every Monday)
Offer!from
$660$627 / week
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FREE changes
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 0 | 1,320 1,254 | 1,980 1,881 | 2,640 2,508 | 3,300 3,135 | 3,960 3,762 | 4,620 4,389 | 5,280 5,016 | 5,940 5,643 | 6,600 6,270 | 7,920 7,524 |
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- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Course specific data
- General course schedule
- 3-4 daily lessons of 60 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 - 13:25 - Possible course durations
- 2-12 weeks
- Students per class
- Maximum: 16 / Average: 13
- Lesson duration
- 60 min
Additional information for all courses
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Our prices for OHC English include
- 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 Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
OHC English computer facilities 1/9
Class2/9
Exploring Boston3/9
Seeing Boston4/9
classroom5/9
OHC English class6/9
OHC English classroom7/9
Sports game in Boston8/9
Enjoying a meal in Boston9/9
Student opinions about OHC English, Boston
5.0
Overall school rating of
OHC English, Boston
OHC English, Boston
3 authentic ratings from students who booked with us
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Location of the school
Facilities
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Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Javier
56 yearsOverall rating
5.0
“The atmosphere between students and teachers.”
“In winter, due to fewer students, there aren't a y social activites.”
Details of the review
Course: General English Core - Tourist Visa - 2 weeks
Review date: 8. Apr. 2025 by Javier Sanchis Saez
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Misa
35 yearsOverall rating
5.0
“Cozy atmosphere.”
“None.”
Details of the review
Course: General English with TOEFL Exam Preparation - F1 Visa - 41 weeks
Review date: 4. Nov. 2024 by Misa Ishikawa
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Elisabeth
60 yearsOverall rating
5.0
“I really liked the atmosphere in the school. The commitment and skills of my two teachers were excellent. I'll be happy to come back when I'm in Boston :)”
Details of the review
Course: General English Core - Tourist Visa - 1 week
Review date: 25. Jul. 2023 by Elisabeth Türks
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Ratings of OHC English compared to ratings of all schools in the USA
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OHC English (OHC)
- Accreditations and Quality seals
- 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 OHC English and you book here.
General school facilities
Kitchen for student use
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Computer lab
Student support desk
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Facilities for islamic students
Homestay option that can prepare halal food
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in most classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 6
- Number of public PC workstations: 5
Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 27% |
| Turkey | 15% |
| Germany | 9% |
| Italy | 7% |
| Other nationalities | 42% |
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 5% |
| 18-24 years | 15% |
| 25-34 years | 60% |
| 35-50 years | 15% |
| >50 years | 5% |
The average age outside summer is 7 years higher than in summer.
- Minimum age of students
- 16 years
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 3Adult courses Throughout the year: 3Junior courses In summer: 3Junior courses Throughout the year: 3
- Average age of students
- In summer: 19 yearsThroughout the year: 26 years
Information for all courses offered by OHC English
- Lesson duration
- 60 minutes
- School's administrative fee
- $150
- Comments about courses
Material fee:
1 to 10 weeks: USD 55.
11 to 20 weeks: USD 110.
21 to 30 weeks: USD 160.
31+ weeks: USD 180.
Cambridge, IELTS and Business English coursebooks: USD 70.
Student Insurance (minimum 2 weeks): USD 3.05 per day.- Individual classes
- Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 80 US$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 19 Jan 2026, 16 Feb 2026, 03 Apr 2026, 25 May 2026, 19 Jun 2026, 03 Jul 2026, 07 Sep 2026, 25 Nov 2026 - 27 Nov 2026, 24 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026.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 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.
Airport transfer
- Logan International Airport:
- $195 one way
$355 return (both ways)
Leisure activities
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Coffee talk, trivia night, Free Thursdays at the ICA.
Adults - Paid activities
- NEC Symphony, Irish Film Festival, Flamenco Festival, Spring Wine Fest, and more.
Accommodation
Homestay 
In high demand!
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal 
Shared bathroom
from
$395/ week Show more
Homestay
In high demand!
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
$395/ week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in $ | 395 | 790 | 1185 | 1580 | 1975 | 2370 | 2765 | 3160 | 3950 | 4740 | 395 | 150 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
- Check-in
- Sunday
- Check-out
- Sunday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 150US$.
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Includes
- TV, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast & 1 meal.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
- Dates
- High season dates: 08 Jun 2026 - 07 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 35 US$
No extra nights bookable
Student reviews about Homestay
Javier
"It wasn't a host family but a landlady that rented rooms to students.
Homestay - Under 18
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
$440/ week Show more
Homestay - Under 18
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
$440/ week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in $ | 440 | 880 | 1320 | 1760 | 2200 | 2640 | 3080 | 3520 | 4400 | 5280 | 440 | 150 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
- Check-in
- Sunday
- Check-out
- Sunday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 150US$.
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Includes
- TV, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Shared bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast & 1 meal.
- Minimum age of students
- 16
- Maximum age of students
- 17
- Dates
- High season dates: 08 Jun 2026 - 07 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 35 US$
No extra nights bookable
Questions and answers about OHC English
Does the school offer assistance for the F1 visa application process?
“The school will issue the I-20, which is a necessary document for obtaining an F-1 visa. After you have made your payment and submitted the required documents to the school, they will prepare and send the necessary documentation directly to you. Once you receive your I-20, you can apply for your F-1 visa in person at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate in your country of residence. Please note that the school and LanguageCourse.net do not offer any special support services for the visa application process.”
Andy Fukutome, LanguageCourse.Net - May 27, 2025
Are there discounted public transportation tickets for students?
“Unfortunately not, we do not have an offer for students.”
Adriana, Grunberg from Student Services - May 02, 2023
FAQ about OHC English, Boston
What is the best price for a course at Oxford House College, Boston?
“English courses at Oxford House College start at 385 US$ for General English Core - Tourist Visa course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.”
What is the most popular accommodation offered by Oxford House College?
“The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Oxford House College”
Is airport pickup offered by Oxford House College?
“Yes. The school offers pickup from Logan International Airport (195 US$)”
What is the number of students per class at Oxford House College?
“Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Oxford House College varies from 1 (One-to-One Lessons) to 16 students (General English Core - Tourist Visa)”
Which countries are students of OHC English from?
“The highest Nationality percentage at OHC English comes from Brazil with a 27% representation, followed by students from Turkey (15%) and Germany (9%).”
OHC English offers courses for which ages?
“OHC English offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 19 during the summer and 26 for the rest of the year.”
Terms of OHC English
- First day of course
- Students should arrive at 8:30
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
- Legal name/parent company
- Oxford House (Holdings) Limited | Tax registration ID: 2701035
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA do not require a visa for travelling to USA and attending a language course.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
- Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
- No
- Express shipment fee (via courier)
- 105 US$
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