Kaplan International - Academic Year Abroad
Kaplan International - Academic Year Abroad
Kaplan International - Academic Year Abroad
Sunshine, surf, and fine wine — Santa Barbara has it all! Study English by the ocean at our beachside school, where you can switch from English lessons to catching waves in no time. The city’s year-round festivals, from wine tasting to Spanish culture celebrations, mean you have plenty of new things to experience throughout your Academic Year. Our partner school is on Santa Barbara City College’s scenic campus, steps from downtown and the beach. You’ll find everything you need between classes — grab a snack with friends or unwind on the tennis courts or running track. Enjoy dynamic lessons in nine modern classrooms with smartboards, small groups, and experienced teachers. You’ll also have access to a computer lab, library, free Wi-Fi, and a welcoming student community
Courses & prices
All courses
No two individuals have the same language goals, which is why we offer a wide variety of courses and options that will guarantee you find the perfect one for you.
Semi-intensive programme (Host family, twin room)
Duration: 24 - 46 weeks
Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)
Semi-intensive programme (Host family, single room)
Duration: 24 - 46 weeks
Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)
Semi-intensive programme (Residence) (18+)
Duration: 24 - 46 weeks
Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)
Intensive programme (Host family, twin room)
Duration: 24 - 46 weeks
Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)
Intensive programme (Host family, single room)
Duration: 24 - 46 weeks
Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)
Intensive programme (Residence) (18+)
Duration: 24 - 46 weeks
Levels: Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1)
What is included in the price
Included
Lowest price guaranteed
ESL guarantees you the most attractive prices on the market! If you find any price difference, you will be entirely refunded.
Learn moreSchool Highlights
Key points
- Guaranteed free morning English lessons, and a welcome tour included in the price
- Reach your professional and language goals with personalised academic support and a dedicated orientation
- Exclusive guest speakers covering careers, universities, exam strategies, and more
- Monthly professional activities, from campus visits to company meet-and-greets
- Official certification based on your course, alongside 12 months of free online English lessons upon course completion
School facts
Student facts
Accreditations
Student nationalities
Accommodation
ESL schools guarantee the same excellent standards for accommodation as they do for teaching. We take great pleasure in helping you find the most suitable accommodation for you.
Why choose our accommodation
Guaranteed Accommodation
Finding the right accommodation can be stressful. That’s why we guarantee that we’ll find the perfect housing option for you before you even land in your destination.
Convenient Transport
Our accommodation is hand-picked to make sure your journey to the classroom is as safe, reliable, and smooth as possible.
Safer and more comfortable
All of our accommodation options are rigorously screened to ensure you know exactly what you’re getting when you make the choice to book your program.
Leisure
Santa Barbara is a lively city packed with things to do — you’ll never run out of options! The language school arranges plenty of activities too, like hiking in the mountains, surf lessons, movie nights, and fun excursions. You’ll even have the chance to visit Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Las Vegas, and catch professional sports games. Nearby, you’ll find lots of gyms, tennis and volleyball courts, a skate park, and a running track, giving you the perfect chance to stay active and experience local life.
Student reviews
100% authentic opinions. These students attended a course in this school through ESL – Language studies abroad and their evaluation has been checked. Our students reviews will provide you with further information about this school.
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