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Kaplan International USA:
Kaplan International is one of the leading English language schools in the U.S. We provide beginner to advanced level English (ESL) courses to adults, children, and teens from around the world. We have 18 schools in 13 American cities: New York, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami FL, Philadelphia, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Huntington Beach, Seattle, and Washington DC.

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Accreditation:

Photo of Study English in the USAOur language schools in the USA are accredited by ACCET and are members of TESOL and NAFSA.


About Kaplan International:
• With more than 40 accredited schools for adults and young learners across 8 countries worldwide, Kaplan International offers high-quality English language education

• With more than 40 years of experience, our world-class English courses are designed for students aged 12 and up.


Why Choose Kaplan International?

  International Atmosphere
Last year, more than 70,000 students traveled and studied with us, and 9 of 10 would recommend us to friends and family.

  Reach Your Language and Career Goals
We help individuals achieve their educational and career goals. We build futures one success story at a time.

  Real-World Language Skills
Classroom time is spent on using real-world, practical skills to improve their knowledge of English

Quality English Language Courses:

Image of Study English in the USAEnroll in short or long term courses at our English schools in the USA and achieve fluency, enhance your academic profile or improve your career prospects.

Our classes focus on the four key building blocks of language: reading, writing, listening and speaking. Courses include:

• Group English classes
• Private English lessons
• Academic English courses 
• TOEFL / IELTS Exam Preparation
• TOEFL & Academic English (20 classes + 15 structured study sessions/week) 
• Cambridge Exam Preparation (FCE, CPE, CAE) 
• General English (20 classes + 7 structured study sessions/week)
• Intensive English (28 classes + 7 structured study sessions/week)
• Business English (28 classes + 7 structured study sessions/week)
• Vacation English (20 classes/week)
• General English Academic Semester/Year (20/24/32 weeks)
• Intensive English Academic Semester/Year (20/24/32 weeks)
• Practical Business English for professionals, executives & workforce teams
• Summer English Camp for Teens & Juniors (in San Diego Campus only)

College / Graduate Exam Preparation Programs:
• GMAT Test preparation
• GRE Exam preparation

Student Reviews / Testimonials:

•  ”I wanted to study English for my future career and to be understood in the modern world. The books are awesome, a really easy way to learn. Sometimes you just learn without knowing how you did it!”
Romildo, San Francisco Campus

•  ”Teachers in Kaplan know how to make 3 long grammar hours really engaging. The elective teachers are great too, they keep the classes engaging in a more relaxed, even funny way.”
Mario, Philadephia Campus

•  ”They have a lot of activities. I like sports. I can enjoy soccer while I practice my English and make friends. Of course we can learn a lot from class, but I think out of class time is as important as class time.”
Yongseong, Portland Campus

•  ”I’ve made lots of friends from all around the globe, and I’ll go visit them if time allows me to do so. I would do exactly the same thing again, it was a great experience.”
Mirko, Washington DC Campus

•  ”I am in the Empire State Building and it is incredible. You need to imagine your every day in the 63rd floor and having a view above New York. I can’t find the right words.”
Maximillian, New York Campus

Locations & Accommodation:

Photos of Kaplan International USAKaplan International has 18 English language schools in 13 major cities across the U.S. Locations include:

• New York NY (Empire State & SoHo)
• Boston MA (Fenway & Harvard Square)
• Los Angeles CA (Whittier / East Los Angeles & Westwood / Beverly Hills)
• San Francisco CA (Downtown & Berkeley)
• Seattle WA (Downtown & Highline)
• Chicago IL
• Huntington Beach (Orange County) CA
• Miami FL
• Philadelphia PA
• Portland OR
• San Diego CA
• Santa Barbara CA
• Washington DC

Accommodation Options:
Our students have the option of living with native English speakers or fellow international students while studying at our English schools in the USA.

This gives students the opportunity to immerse themselves in American culture while practicing English. We offer Homestay, Student residences and Student apartments.

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Address: 350 5th Avenue, Manhattan, New York 10118, USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2026-01-08 were from:

Kota Bekasi, Indonesia; Owerri/Imo state, Nigeria; Kota Surabaya, Indonesia; katana, Iran; San Diego, ca; Bukittinggi, Indonesia; SAINT LOUIS,SENEGAL, France; Kota Jayapura, Indonesia; WHITTIER; and more.
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LAL Boston, Boston
Courses / Programs
Formerly known as Language Skills English Center, LAL Boston is an English language school in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, that provides quality and affordable English courses to students from around the world.

Boston is North America’s most prestigious city of education, home to Harvard, MIT, and Boston University. Due to LSEC's rigorous academic programs, including intensive English and TOEFL preparation, many of our students end up transferring to one of these great universities.

LAL Boston classes teach English in a fun and exciting way that will help you improve your English in the shortest amount of time. You take a placement test on arrival to make sure that you are placed in the class that best suits your needs. 

At the completion of your program, you will receive a Certificate of Completion (programs over 16 weeks) or Certificate of Participation (programs under 16 weeks). 

LSEC is authorized by the Federal Government to issue form I-20 to qualified students who want to study full-time in the USA.

Our student population comes from countries all over the globe, from countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Guatemala, China, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Morocco, Sudan, Nepal, Russia, and many more. 

Student Testimonial:
“My husband and I loved the school. The teachers are are competent and friendly also. We made many friends. It was a great experience and a very special 4 weeks vacation.” - Maira, Brazil, Vacation English Program
General and Intensive English Courses:
- General English Course
- General English Extra
- Intensive English

Business English Courses:
- General Business English
- Business + General English Extra
- Business + Afternoon English

English Exam Preparation Courses:
- Cambridge FCE (First Certificate in English)
- TOEFL Prep

Private / One-to-one English: 
- Private English Tuition
- English For Two

We provide flexible schedules so that anyone can find a class that fits his/her schedule.
Kaplan International Los Angeles
Courses / Programs
• Study English in Los Angeles at one of Kaplan International's two English language schools in Los Angeles CA. A range of courses are offered at both schools to help you advance your professional or academic career.

• Find the right English language school and course in Los Angeles with Kaplan International today and achieve your language learning goals!

• Both of our Los Angeles English schools offers language courses of varying lengths and levels of intensity, with frequent start dates throughout the year.

• One of our schools is located in LA’s Westwood district (next to Beverly Hills), and the other is on Whittier College’s friendly campus (East Los Angeles area). Citizens from 84 nationalities have attended our Los Angeles ESL schools in the last year.

• Students can also personalise courses through electives and study sessions to match their language goals.

• With over 40 English schools worldwide, Kaplan International is a world leader in English language education and has been teaching English as a foreign language since 1967. Our English language schools in Los Angeles are accredited by ACCET.

• Kaplan International also has schools in Huntington Beach (Orange County) and Santa Barbara CA.

Student Review:
“The Kaplan Experience is unique in your life. The opportunity to live in a different country, learn about other cultures, improve your English and meet wonderful people made this experience the best in my life."
- Bruna, Brazil (General English student)
Quality English Language Courses:
• General English courses
• General English Academic Semester/Year
• Intensive English courses
• Intensive English Academic Semester/Year
• Business English
• Vacation English lessons
• TOEFL and Academic English

Exam Preparation Programs:
• GMAT Test preparation
• GRE Exam preparation
International Language Institute, Washington DC
Courses / Programs
• With two schools in Washington D.C. and Gaithersburg, Maryland, International Language Institute (ILI) is an English language school offering a wide variety of ESL programs to non-native English-speaking students living locally, and international students from around the world.

• Study options range from our intensive day program with 25 hours per week and 12 different levels to customized private lessons with your own private English tutor.

• Since 1970, ILI has taught English to thousands of students from all parts of the globe. ILI has become known for its excellent teachers and friendly atmosphere in our two schools in the Washington, D.C. area.

• All of our programs are accredited by ACCET, the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training. ILI is licensed by the DC Educational Licensure Commission and is a member of AAIEP (American Association of Intensive English Programs).

Student Testimonial:
"The classes were challenging and the teachers were very helpful. I loved the after school activities! Today the only thing that I can say is thank you to the people that made this an unforgettable experience."
- Nicolas, Colombia
English as a Second Language (ESL) Programs:

• 12 levels of Intensive English (ESL) - 25 hours per week
• 6 levels of Semi-Intensive English
• Private English lessons
• Evening English classes
• Evening TOEFL Preparation
• Weekend (Saturday) English lessons
• Intensive TOEFL Exam Preparation 
• Preparation for Standardized Educational and Professional Testing. Test preparation courses include GRE, GED, GMAT, SAT, LSAT, TOEFL, TOEIC and others.
• Business / Corporate English
• Homestay Program
Institute of Intensive English, Hawaii
Courses / Programs
Learn English at one of the top language schools in Hawaii! Institute Of Intensive English, Hawaii is located just minutes from the beautiful Waikiki Beach in central Honolulu.

We provide a wide range of beginner to advanced level English classes to students from Hawaii, and around the globe. Our teachers are very experienced and highly-qualified, and we have been teaching English to international students for over 20 years.

Our globally-recognized curriculum based on scientific research by CEFR and University of Cambridge. We have a quality international student mix. There is a 50 percent limit on any nationality in our total adult student enrollment.

IIE Hawaii's mission is to promote a dynamic and engaging educational experience for our English language learners, and provide quality student services, activities and accommodation.

Institute Of Intensive English is accredited by ACCET, a U.S. Department of Education recognized agency.

Student Testimonial:
"The best things about IIE were the School spirit, the teachers and my classmates. I will recommend IIE to my friends. I have a friend who plans to come to Hawaii to study English; I will introduce him to all the teachers because they are all so interesting."
- Peter, Czech Republic
English Classes for Adults:
- Beginner to Advanced Levels

- General English (STEP) - 20 Lessons
- General English (IEP) - 25 Lessons
- General English (S-IEP) - 35 Lessons
- Private English lessons
- Cambridge FCE & CAE Exam preparation
- College Pathways English course
- Business/Corporate English
- Academic Year English program
- English Conversation classes
- English + Hula
- English + Surfing
- Kids & Teens English
- Summer STEP English classes
Crossing Borders Group, LLC, Texas
Courses / Programs
Learn English in Texas USA with the Crossing Borders Group. We provide English classes for adults, teenagers & children in San Antonio, Houston, Katy, and Spring / The Woodlands. Our courses range from beginners to advanced levels.

Our Intensive / Semi-Intensive English programs feature comprehensive and accredited English classes for students and professionals who want to learn English as a second language. We also offer Corporate / Business English training, as well as a range of Specialized English programs.

Crossing Border English (ESL) classes are customized to meet your needs. Our teachers do a full evaluation of your language skills and needs in order to determine what steps are needed to meet your language-learning goals. With Crossing Borders on your side you will show improvement within your first lesson.

At Crossing Borders, all of our instructors are proven techniques for teaching English as a foreign language. In addition to in-class lessons and activities, you can expect your teacher to assign additional homework to reinforce what you learned in class and enhance your retention.
Intensive English Programs for Adults:
- Intensive English Program (140 hours)
- Semi-Intensive English Program (84 hours)
- Corporate / Business English

Specialized English Courses:
- General English
- English Conversation
- Accent Reduction & American Pronunciation
- TOEFL & IELTS Exam Preparation
- Private & Group classes
- Business English for Students & Professionals
- English classes for Executives
- English classes for the entire family
English School for International Students - New York
Courses / Programs
Learn English in New York City, and connect with the world!

Situated in the Financial District, in the heart of Downtown Manhattan, close to the Brooklyn Bridge and Wall Street, New York is an accredited English language school providing English courses at beginner to advanced levels to adult students from around the world.

Our quality English courses are taught by experienced teachers who must have a university degree, a recognized teaching certificate and relevant teaching experience. All instructors are native English speakers.

Flexible study options
are available, and you get to choose your schedule from a range of courses. Personalize your learning experience by selecting courses to suit your language level, and satisfy your own interests and goals.

"Learning English is essential to get into the engineering school that I want to attend. It’s very important for my future. I came to improve my level in English, and open my mind to dealing with new cultures. It’s for sure the best experience of my life!"
- Benoit, France
Academic English:
• English For Academic Purposes
• Academic Writing
• English Grammar
• Study Skills
• University Pathway Programs, & more

English Test Preparation:
• IELTS Prep
• TOEFL Prep
• GRE/GMAT Prep

English Communication:
• Conversation
• Listening
• Pronunciation
• Public Speaking
• Vocabulary, & more

Business English:
• General Business English
• Business Writing
• Business Interview / Presentation Skills
• English for Advertising / Marketing, & more

Specialized ESL Programs:
• Private English Lessons
• Customized Group English Packages