English school in Portland: Kaplan International Colleges
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Courses
Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 12 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15
Semi-intensive course
Lessons: 27 of 45 minutes
(20 general + 7 ''structured-study'')
Course duration: 2 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15
Intensive course
Lessons: 35 of 45 minutes
(20 general + 8 options + 7 ''structured-study'')
Course duration: 2 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 + 13:15-16:00 (Mon-Thu)
Options:
Current Affairs, Writing and Vocabulary, Speaking and Pronunciation, Idioms, Local Culture, Literature, Film Studies
TOEFL course
Lessons: 35 of 45 minutes
(20 TOEFL + 15 ''structured-study'')
Course duration: 4 - 16 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15
Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 2 - 12 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15
Semi-intensive course
Lessons: 27 of 45 minutes
(20 general + 7 ''structured-study'')
Course duration: 2 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15
Intensive course
Lessons: 35 of 45 minutes
(20 general + 8 options + 7 ''structured-study'')
Course duration: 2 - 48 week(s)
Level: Elementary to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 + 13:15-16:00 (Mon-Thu)
Options:
Current Affairs, Writing and Vocabulary, Speaking and Pronunciation, Idioms, Local Culture, Literature, Film Studies
TOEFL course
Lessons: 35 of 45 minutes
(20 TOEFL + 15 ''structured-study'')
Course duration: 4 - 16 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:15 + 13:15-16:00 (Mon-Thu)
Accommodation
The dream opportunity to live like an inhabitant of Portland by sharing in the daily life of an American family. The accommodation in a host family is ideal for students who wish to immerse themselves in a different culture. Communicating on a daily basis with your host family will help you to develop your oral expression in a warm and friendly environment. The host families in Portland are carefully selected by our partner school, Kaplan Aspect, in order to offer you a safe and welcoming environment to stay in. You will stay in a single or double room with half board provided and you will need to allow for between 30 and 60 minutes in order to get to the school.
Residence (from 18 years)
Our partner school also proposes staying in residence during your language study trip in Portland. You will stay in a single room and will share the common rooms with the other international or American students. Meals are not included but you will have access to a kitchen where you can prepare meals on your own or with the other residents. Kaplan Aspect proposes 3 different residences. Close to Portland State University, the "Cambrian" and "Clay" residences are less than 10 minutes' walking distance away from the school and the comfortable "Goose Hollow Plaza" residence is around 20 minutes' walking distance away from the school and is easily accessible by public transport. Please contact us for further details concerning the prices and availability.
The dream opportunity to live like an inhabitant of Portland by sharing in the daily life of an American family. The accommodation in a host family is ideal for students who wish to immerse themselves in a different culture. Communicating on a daily basis with your host family will help you to develop your oral expression in a warm and friendly environment. The host families in Portland are carefully selected by our partner school, Kaplan Aspect, in order to offer you a safe and welcoming environment to stay in. You will stay in a single or double room with half board provided and you will need to allow for between 30 and 60 minutes in order to get to the school.
Residence (from 18 years)
Our partner school also proposes staying in residence during your language study trip in Portland. You will stay in a single room and will share the common rooms with the other international or American students. Meals are not included but you will have access to a kitchen where you can prepare meals on your own or with the other residents. Kaplan Aspect proposes 3 different residences. Close to Portland State University, the "Cambrian" and "Clay" residences are less than 10 minutes' walking distance away from the school and the comfortable "Goose Hollow Plaza" residence is around 20 minutes' walking distance away from the school and is easily accessible by public transport. Please contact us for further details concerning the prices and availability.
Leisure
At a glance
/ in summary...
| Number of inhabitants |
560'000 (2'000'000 agglomeration) |
| School size |
L |
| Levels | Elementary to advanced |
| Minimum age |
16 years |
| Accommodation | Host family, residence |
| Exams | TOEFL |
| Number of inhabitants |
560'000 (2'000'000 agglomeration) |
| School size |
L |
| Levels | Elementary to advanced |
| Minimum age |
16 years |
| Accommodation | Host family, residence |
| Exams | TOEFL |
Location of the language school Kaplan International Colleges
Key points
- Cosmopolitan and dynamic city, very good quality of life
- Language school building situated in the city centre
- Quality school and experienced teachers
- Wide choice of cultural and sports activities
- Cosmopolitan and dynamic city, very good quality of life
- Language school building situated in the city centre
- Quality school and experienced teachers
- Wide choice of cultural and sports activities
Nationality Mix
Dates and Prices
For further information concerning the school dates and prices, please contact us.
/ Dates and prices in USD
(USD 1 ≈ EUR 0.79) Not-binding exchange rate
Departure: Saturday following course end
| Starting dates: | every Monday, all year round |
| Bank holidays: | 01.01 / 18.01 / 31.05 / 05.07 / 06.09 / 25.11 / 26.11 / 24.12 / 31.12 .2010 |
| School holidays: | 25.12.2010 - 02.01.2011 |
Included in price
- Language course
- Host family / single room / half board
- School enrolment fee & certificate
- Documents & travel guide
| Standard course | A |
|---|---|
| 2 week(s) | 1030 |
| 3 week(s) | 1490 |
| 4 week(s) | 1950 |
| 6 week(s) | 2780 |
| 8 week(s) | 3670 |
| 12 week(s) | 5450 |
| Semi-intensive course | A |
|---|---|
| 2 week(s) | 1070 |
| 3 week(s) | 1550 |
| 4 week(s) | 2030 |
| 6 week(s) | 2930 |
| 8 week(s) | 3870 |
| 12 week(s) | 5750 |
| 16 week(s) | 7470 |
| 24 week(s) | 10910 |
| Extra week (24+) | 450 |
| Intensive course | A |
|---|---|
| 2 week(s) | 1200 |
| 3 week(s) | 1745 |
| 4 week(s) | 2290 |
| 6 week(s) | 3320 |
| 8 week(s) | 4390 |
| 12 week(s) | 6530 |
| 16 week(s) | 8430 |
| 24 week(s) | 11630 |
| Extra week (24+) | 480 |
| TOEFL course | A | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 week(s) | 2290 | |
| 6 week(s) | 3320 | |
| 8 week(s) | 4390 | |
| 12 week(s) | 6530 | |
| 16 week(s) | 8430 | |
| Exam fee ~150 | ||
| Exam fee is to be paid online, http://www.ets.org/toefl | ||
| Options/Extras | |
|---|---|
| Course materials deposit | 40 |
| One-to-one course (per lesson) | 60 |
| Extra night | 60 |
| Airport transfer (on arrival) | 105 |
| Other Types of Accommodation | |
|---|---|
| Host family/double room/half board | +160/w. |
| Host family/single room/half board | +60/w. |
| Low/high season | |
|---|---|
| Host family/double room/half board (27.06.10 - 28.08.10) | +25/w. |
| Host family/single room/half board (27.06.10 - 28.08.10) | +25/w. |
For further information concerning the school dates and prices, please contact us.
/ Dates and prices in USD
(USD 1 ≈ EUR 0.79) Not-binding exchange rate
Departure: Saturday following course end
| Starting dates: | every Monday, all year round |
| Bank holidays: | 17.01 / 30.05 / 04.07 / 05.09 / 24.11 / 25.11 .2011 |
| School holidays: | 25.12.2010 - 02.01.2011 26.12.2011 - 02.01.2012 |
Included in price
- Language course
- Host family
- School enrolment fee & certificate
- Documents & travel guide
| Standard course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 week(s) | 1060 | 1180 |
| 3 week(s) | 1535 | 1715 |
| 4 week(s) | 2010 | 2250 |
| 6 week(s) | 2870 | 3230 |
| 8 week(s) | 3790 | 4270 |
| 12 week(s) | 5630 | 6350 |
| Semi-intensive course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 week(s) | 1100 | 1220 |
| 3 week(s) | 1595 | 1775 |
| 4 week(s) | 2090 | 2330 |
| 6 week(s) | 3020 | 3380 |
| 8 week(s) | 3990 | 4470 |
| 12 week(s) | 5930 | 6650 |
| 16 week(s) | 7710 | 8670 |
| 24 week(s) | 11270 | 12710 |
| Extra week (24+) | 465 | 525 |
| Intensive course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 week(s) | 1230 | 1350 |
| 3 week(s) | 1790 | 1970 |
| 4 week(s) | 2350 | 2590 |
| 6 week(s) | 3410 | 3770 |
| 8 week(s) | 4510 | 4990 |
| 12 week(s) | 6710 | 7430 |
| 16 week(s) | 8670 | 9630 |
| 24 week(s) | 11990 | 13430 |
| Extra week (24+) | 495 | 555 |
| TOEFL course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 4 week(s) | 2350 | 2590 |
| 6 week(s) | 3410 | 3770 |
| 8 week(s) | 4510 | 4990 |
| 12 week(s) | 6710 | 7430 |
| 16 week(s) | 8670 | 9630 |
| Exam fee ~150 | ||
| Exam fee is to be paid online, http://www.ets.org/toefl | ||
| Options/Extras | |
|---|---|
| Course materials deposit | 40 |
| One-to-one course (per lesson) | 60 |
| Extra night (double room) | 60 |
| Airport transfer (on arrival) | 115 |
| Extra night with host family (single room) | 75 |
| Other Types of Accommodation | |
|---|---|
| Host family/double room/half board | +160/w. |
| Host family/single room/half board | +60/w. |
| Low/high season | |
|---|---|
| Host family/double room/half board (25.06.11 - 27.08.11) | +25/w. |
| Host family/single room/half board (25.06.11 - 27.08.11) | +25/w. |


