Language school San Diego, Embassy CES

The school occupies the 17th floor of a large, modern and air-conditioned building which offers an uninterrupted view of the city. Located in the heart of San Diego, our partner school is only a few minutes' walk from the Horton Plaza shopping district and the historic Gaslamp Quarter with its numerous international restaurants and music clubs. You will also be close to Seaport Village and Balboa Park. There are 16 spacious, comfortable and well-equipped classrooms, a computer room where you can have free Internet access and a a multimedia lab are available. In order to relax and chat with your friends over a coffee, you can go to the student lounge (with newspapers, a microwave, a fridge, vending machines for snacks and drinks).

The school occupies the 17th floor of a large, modern and air-conditioned building which offers an uninterrupted view of the city. Located in the heart of San Diego, our partner school is only a few minutes' walk from the Horton Plaza shopping district and the historic Gaslamp Quarter with its numerous international restaurants and music clubs. You will also be close to Seaport Village and Balboa Park. There are 16 spacious, comfortable and well-equipped classrooms, a computer room where you can have free Internet access and a a multimedia lab are available. In order to relax and chat with your friends over a coffee, you can go to the student lounge (with newspapers, a microwave, a fridge, vending machines for snacks and drinks).

Standard course
Lessons: 20 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 2 to 48 weeks
Levels: Elementary to advanced
Students/class: 10-15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 08:00-11:40 or 14:10–17:40

Intensive course
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
Course duration: 2 to 48 weeks (min. 4 weeks for beginners)
Daily schedule: 08:00-11:40 and 12:20-14:00 (Mon-Thu) or 12:20–14:00 and 14:10–17:40 (Mon-Thu)
Details: cf. standard course

Preparation for Cambridge exams (FCE)
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
(20 FCE + 8 general)
Course duration: 10 or 12* weeks
*+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Details: cf. intensive course

Preparation for TOEFL exams
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
(20 general + 8 TOEFL)
Course duration: min. 4 weeks
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Details: cf. intensive course

Preparation for TOEIC exams
Lessons: 28 of 50 minutes
(20 general + 8 TOEIC)
Course duration: min. 4 weeks
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Details: cf. intensive course

Work experience placement
Following the completion of an intensive language course of a minimum duration of 4 weeks, Embassy CES offers the possibility to carry out an unpaid work experience placement.
Duration of work placement: 4 to 8 weeks
Domains: marketing, tourism, administration…

Host family
Host families offer accommodation in single or double rooms with half board. They generally live in residential areas of the city, and are located anywhere from 45 to 60 minutes away from the language school. They have been carefully selected by our partner school in order to ensure that you have a warm welcome and good living conditions during your stay.

Residence "J Street Inn" (from 18 years)
This residence offers double rooms in a beautiful part of the city centre, around 20 minutes away from the school. Each bedroom is equipped with a private bathroom as well as a TV, a microwave and a small refrigerator. Bedlinen is provided. In the residence, students have access to a gym, a laundry room (paying) , common areas with WiFi access and vending machines for snacks and drinks.

Host family
Host families offer accommodation in single or double rooms with half board. They generally live in residential areas of the city, and are located anywhere from 45 to 60 minutes away from the language school. They have been carefully selected by our partner school in order to ensure that you have a warm welcome and good living conditions during your stay.

Residence "J Street Inn" (from 18 years)
This residence offers double rooms in a beautiful part of the city centre, around 20 minutes away from the school. Each bedroom is equipped with a private bathroom as well as a TV, a microwave and a small refrigerator. Bedlinen is provided. In the residence, students have access to a gym, a laundry room (paying) , common areas with WiFi access and vending machines for snacks and drinks.

The school organises beach volleyball tournaments, basketball and football tournaments, as well as offering a wide range of water sports. Themed entertainment evenings are also organised for students in order to encourage friendships in an international atmosphere. At the weekends,  various outings and excursions are included in the programme. Las Vegas, Palm Springs and Los Angeles are regularly proposed.  For something different to do, it is also possible to visit Tijuana, the first town after the Mexican border.

The school organises beach volleyball tournaments, basketball and football tournaments, as well as offering a wide range of water sports. Themed entertainment evenings are also organised for students in order to encourage friendships in an international atmosphere. At the weekends,  various outings and excursions are included in the programme. Las Vegas, Palm Springs and Los Angeles are regularly proposed.  For something different to do, it is also possible to visit Tijuana, the first town after the Mexican border.