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Portland / USA

Address: 323 NW 13th Ave, Suite 305, 3rd Floor, Portland, OR 97209, USA

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Description Kaplan Portland Language School Kaplan Portland

Location: Portland, Maine, USA
Students age: 16+
Language of instruction: English
Type of study: mixed

The Language Center in Portland is a language center with quality programs located in a picturesque area. Facts about the school:

Representatives of 40 nationalities visited the school last goal
Average age of students: 22-25 years
Number of classrooms: 7
96.4% of students recommend a language school.

Programs, courses and tuition/boarding fees, prices in Kaplan Portland Language School Kaplan Portland

English courses

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16+

from 440 $ / week

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General english

Language of instruction: English
Age : 16+
Level : Beginner to Advanced
Duration : 1 -52 weeks
Class size: up to 12 people
Curriculum: 15 hours a week.

In the combined course, students learn the basic aspects of the language: reading, writing, listening, communication skills, devote a lot of time to travel and excursions.

Intensive English

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Semi-Intensive English

Language of instruction: English
Age : 16+
Level : Beginner to Advanced
Duration : 1 -52 weeks
Class size: up to 12 people
Curriculum: 20 standard lessons per week + 7 additional lessons.

A medium-intensity course whose main tasks are:

Learning spoken and written language
Listening
Vocabulary expansion
Grammar
The use of language in a formal and non-formal setting.

Despite the intensity of the course, students have enough time to participate in the cultural life of the language center, communicate and get to know the city.

Intensive English

Language of instruction: English
Age : 16+
Level : Beginner to Advanced
Duration : 1 -52 weeks
Class size: up to 12 people
Curriculum: 28 standard lessons per week + 7 lessons on the online platform.

Intensive course includes a greater number of lessons of increased intensity. The program is focused on practice and involves:

Widespread use of skills
Training in a unique program
Access to additional materials
Ability to place emphasis on priority areas.

Academic semester program

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from 8 400 $ / 5 months

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Academic semester

Dates: 6.01, 10.02, 16.03, 6.04, 11.05, 15.06, 20.07, 17.08, 14.09, 19.10
Language of instruction: English
Age : 16+
Level : Beginner to Advanced
Duration: 5 months (21-23 weeks) and 6 months (25-27 weeks)
Class size: up to 15 people.

The semester program is aimed both at improving language skills, and the study of specific areas, for example, business English or exam preparation. The course is available in an intensive version, it includes a larger number of classes. Program Options:

Academic semester 5 months: $ 8400 for 5 months
Academic semester 5 months (intensive): $ 9,200 for 5 months
Academic semester 6 months: $ 9960 for 5 months
Academic semester 6 months (intensive): $ 10,920 for 5 months.

Academic year

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from 12 480 $ / 34 weeks

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Academic year

Dates: 6.01, 30.03, 15.06, 20.07, 17.08, 14.09
Language of instruction: English
Age : 16+
Level : Beginner to Advanced
Duration : 9 months (34-35 weeks)
Class size: up to 15 people.

The Academic Year course will help you achieve fluency in speech and improve your language skills. In addition to the standard English program, you can choose specific courses, for example, phonetics, business, exam preparation.

Program Options:

Academic Year: $ 12,480 for 34-35 weeks
Intensive Academic Year: $ 13,280 for 34-35 weeks .

GRE preparation

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from 2 520 $ / 12 weeks

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GRE Exam Preparation Course

Dates: 30.12, 30.03, 29.06, 28.09
Language of instruction: English
Age : 16+
Level : TOEFL (iBT) 77
Duration : 1 2 weeks
Class size: up to 15 people
Curriculum: 2 1 hour per week.

The GRE exam preparation course will help you practice the language and learn the special skills for passing the exam.

TOEFL

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from 475 $ / week

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TOEFL iBT Exam Preparation and Academic English

Language of instruction: English
Age : 16+
Level : TOEFL (iBT) 55
Duration : 1-16 weeks
Class size: up to 15 people.

Students study special techniques and exam structure, pass training tests. The program includes the study of academic English, deepening knowledge of grammar, vocabulary and phonetics. Course Options:

Price per week

Part time

1-4 weeks: $ 475

5-12 weeks: $ 460

Intensive:

1-4 weeks: $ 545

5-12 weeks: $ 520

13-23 weeks: $ 490 .

Accommodation, housing and food

The cost of living in the host family for students over 18 years of age:

Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Academic Year Price	Price for 6 months	Price for 5 months	Cost per week	Age	Food
8230 $	6 26 0 $	5 4 30 $	27 5 $	18+	14 meals per week
6430 $	4890 $	4240 $	215 $	18+	7 meals per week
Double Room with Shared Bathroom (only for students traveling together)
6430 $	4890 $	4240 $	215 $	18+	14 meals per week

The cost of accommodation in the host family for students under 18 years of age:

Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Academic Year Price	Price for 6 months	Price for 5 months	Cost per week	Age	Food
9130 $	6940 $	6020 $	$ 305	16+	14 meals per week
7330 $	5570 $	4840 $	245 $	16+	7 meals per week
Double Room with Shared Bathroom (only for students traveling together)
7330 $	5570 $	4840 $	245 $	16+	7 meals per week

Student Residence (18+):

Single Room with Bath
No food
Cost: $ 390 per week.

Hotel stay:

Single Room with Bath
Cost: $ 900 per week.

Additional costs associated with accommodation:

Expense item	Cost
Special diet for homestay	50 $ per week
Baggage storage	75 $ per week
Extra payment for host family accommodation in high season (06/20/22/08)	30 $ per week
Additional payment for accommodation in the residence in high season (06/20/22/08)	30 $ per week
Christmas Homestay Extra Fee	$ 75 a week.

Events Kaplan Portland Language School Kaplan Portland

The school’s cultural program will help you learn more about America and get to know local attractions:

Monday: Drive to Oregon Historic Center
Tuesday: tasting Portland food at famous cafeterias, donuts at Voodoo or ramen at Afuri
Wednesday: Hiking and exploring the Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls
Thursday: city bike ride
Friday: visit to museums, farm shops, brewery
Saturday and Sunday: a trip to the mountains and skiing.

Equipment Kaplan Portland Language School Kaplan Portland

The language school is located in Portland, in the picturesque Pearl District, known for its art galleries, coffee factories and breweries. Not far from the school is the sickest bookstore in the world, Powell's City of Books. A 10-minute walk will take you to the bus stop, train station, taxi station and subway, from where you can easily get to Seattle and Canadian Vancouver. Portland is a city with picturesque nature and urban architecture: students can go to the mountains, look at waterfalls and go skiing (here is the longest ski season in the world). Language School Infrastructure:

Interactive whiteboards	Game
Computer lab	Wifi
Cafeteria	Classrooms
Gym	Library
Recreation areas	Transport

Term dates, timetable and extra fees

Expense item	Cost
Transfer from airport	130 $ one way
Registration fee	185 $
Courier Services	$ 80 (optional)
University seat reservation	175 $ (depending on the course)
Registration fee for accommodation	80 $
Medical insurance	45 $
Course Replacement	$ 100
1 individual lesson (45 minutes)	80 $
Lesson in the format of 1 teacher and 2 students	50 $
6 hours of intensive	$ 100
Access to the school’s online platform for 12 months after completing the course	139 $
Access to the school’s online platform for 3 months at the end of the course	69 $
Additional registration at partner university	50 $

Entry requirements, assessment and extra fees, how to apply, what is required to enrol, conditions, entry tests and exams

Required documents, depending on the type of institution:

camp / language school	copy of 1 page certificate of language proficiency (if any)
private school, boardinghouse	copy of the 1 Pages of the passport certificate of language proficiency school report card with grades for the last 2-4 years (depending on the school) school registration form recommendation letters from Teachers of foreign languages, mathematics and a class teacher. Additionally, an educational institution may request a recommendation from the principal Testing for knowledge of mathematics, language, other subjects Interview with a representative of the school (possibly in person or by Skype) Literacy, awards, student personal achievements (if any) motivation letter (not for all schools) passport size photo (depending on the school from 1 to 12 pcs) medical certificate of the general health of the child , Discharge of vaccinations birth certificate of the schoolboy (s)
university	copy of the page 1 passport of the passport certificate of language proficiency school certificate for the bachelor, diploma of Higher education for the master letters of recommendation from teachers of foreign languages, mathematics and the class teacher. Additionally, an educational institution may request a recommendation from the principal / dean certificates, awards, personal achievements of the student (if any) motivation letter / personal statement interview with a representative of the institution

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Recommendations on when to apply

Language courses, schools and children's language camps	Primary and secondary education - private schools	Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education	Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria)	- we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit)	- we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively	- recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc.

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