Kaplan International Languages Chicago
School
English language school in Chicago located in downtown with a teaching team with an average of 8 years of experience teaching English
Information
Kaplan International Languages Chicago was founded in 2006 and is accredited by ACCET.
Kaplan Chicago is situated in the famous River North Community in the international business hub of downtown Chicago.
The English school shares the space with globally recognised businesses, such as the Trump Tower, and historical landmarks, such as the Wrigley Building and the Chicago Tribune Tower, right across the street from Kaplan-Chicago.
The world-famous Chicago Riverwalk is about a 5-minute walk from Kaplan International Chicago.
KI Chicago occupies the whole Mezzanine Level of our building and can accommodate roughly 450 students for day and evening lessons.
The teaching team has an average of 8 years of ESL teaching experience.
Why Kaplan International Chicago is the best English School to study English in Chicago
- Kaplan-Chicago is situated in the famous River North Community in the international business hub of downtown Chicago.
- Kaplan Chicago shares the space with globally recognised businesses, such as the Trump Tower, and historical landmarks, such as the Wrigley Building and the Chicago Tribune Tower, right across the street from Kaplan-Chicago.
- The world-famous Chicago Riverwalk is about a 5-minute walk away from KI Chicago.
- Kaplan Chicago occupies the whole Mezzanine Level of its building and can accommodate roughly 450 students for day and evening lessons.
- Our teaching team has an average of 8 years of ESL teaching experience.
The most popular activities that the English school in Chicago Kaplan International Chicago organises in the afternoons and evenings
Afternoon
- Adler Planetarium.
- Brookfield Zoo.
- Chicago Lakefront Segway Tour.
- Chicago Neighbourhood Festivals.
- Explore Chicago – K+ Club.
- Field Museum.
- Games – K+ Club.
- Grant Park.
- Innovative Discussions – K+ Club.
- Lincoln Park.
- Professional Development – K+ Club.
- Skydeck Experience – Willis Tower.
- U.S. Culture & History – K+ Club.
- Wendella Architecture Boat Tour.
Evening
- Baseball games.
- Chicago Art Museum.
- Chicago Plays and Musicals.
- City Festivals.
- Language Café.
- Movies in the Park (Downtown Chicago).
- Shedd Aquarium.
- Wendella Architectural Boat Tour.
- Willis Tower.
The most popular excursions and trips that English language school in Chicago Kaplan International Chicago organises at the weekends
- Beach Volleyball and BBQ.
- Grant Pak.
- International Festivals.
- Lincoln Park Zoo.
- Sports events.
- Student Volunteer Opportunities.
- The Riverwalk (downtown Chicago).
Location
Facilities
Library
Student Lounge
Vending Machine
Air Conditioning
Free Wifi
Wheelchair Access
Computer Room
Interactive White Board
Multimedia Learning Centre
Summary
| Total students capacity | 225 |
|---|---|
| Number of classrooms | 15 |
| Age minimum | 16 |
| Accreditations | ACCET |
| Last day for 2025 bookings with 2024 prices | 31/Oct |
Year 2024
| Holidays (school) | 23/Dic → 30/Dic |
|---|---|
| Holidays (country) | 01/Jan, 15/Jan, 19/Feb, 27/May, 19/Jun, 04/Jul, 02/Sep, 14/Oct, 11/Nov, 28/Nov, 25/Dic |
| High season period residences | 01/Jun → 23/Aug |
| High season period homestays | 01/Jun → 23/Aug |
Year 2025
| Holidays (school) | 25/Dic → 02/Jan |
|---|---|
| Holidays (country) | 01/Jan, 20/Jan, 17/Feb, 26/May, 19/Jun, 04/Jul, 01/Sep, 13/Oct, 11/Nov, 27/Nov, 25/Dic |
| High season period residences | 31/May → 23/Aug |
| High season period homestays | 31/May → 23/Aug |
Statistics on ages
Low Season
| Students total average | 125 |
|---|---|
| Students per classroom maximum | 15 |
| Students per classroom average | 10 |
High Season
| Students total average | 225 |
|---|---|
| Students per classroom maximum | 16 |
| Students per classroom average | 15 |
Statistics on nationalities
Whole Year
| Total nationalities | 32 |
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Prices
Year 2024
| USD | ||
| Enrolment fee | 200$ | ≈ 0 |
| Placement fee | 100$ | ≈ 0 |
| Supplement under 18 care (per week) | 35$ | ≈ 0 |
Year 2025
| USD | ||
| Enrolment fee | 200$ | ≈ 0 |
| Placement fee | 100$ | ≈ 0 |
| Supplement under 18 care (per week) | 35$ | ≈ 0 |
Accommodation
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Courses
| # | Language | Course | Weeks | Lessons Week | Age Minimum | Profiles | Levels | Related Exams | Price Week from (USD) | Price Week from () |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EN | General English Course 20 lessonsExcellent general English course 20 lessons per week in Chicago, United States {1450} | 1-19 | 20 | 16 | Adults 18+General English | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 340$ | ≈ 0 | |
| 2 | EN | General English Course 27 lessonsExcellent general English course 20 lessons per week combined with 7 online self-structure teacher-led lessons in Chicago {1451} | 1-50 | 27 | 16 | Adults 16+General English | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 365$ | ≈ 0 | |
| 3 | EN | General English Course 35 lessonsExcellent general English course 20 lessons per week combined with 7 lessons of online structured self-study plus 8 elective English lessons {1452} | 1-50 | 35 | 16 | Adults 16+General English | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 400$ | ≈ 0 | |
| 4 | EN | General English Course + Business English 20+8LCombined general English course 20 lessons with business English Course 8 lessons per week in Chicago, United States {1453} | 1-11 | 28 | 16 | Adults 16+General EnglishLanguage + Business | B1B2C1C2 | 450$ | ≈ 0 | |
| 5 | EN | Part-time TOEFL Preparation Course 20 lessonsTOEFL preparation course part-time 20 lessons per week in Chicago, United States {1454} | 1-12 | 20 | 16 | Adults 16+TOEFL | B2C1C2 | 385$ | ≈ 0 | |
| 6 | EN | Full-time TOEFL Preparation Course 20+8 lessonsExcellent TOEFL course 20 lessons per week combined with 7 lessons of online structured self-study plus 8 elective English lessons {1455} | 1-16 | 35 | 16 | Adults 16+TOEFL | B2C1C2 | 425$ | ≈ 0 | |
| 7 | EN | General English Course + One to One 20+8LCombined general English course 20 lessons per week in a group plus 8 private One-to-One English classes per week in Chicago, USA {1456} | 1-12 | 28 | 16 | Adults 16+General EnglishLanguage + One to One | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 940$ | ≈ 0 | |
| 8 | EN | One to One English Classes 10 lessonsPrivate English classes 10 lessons a week in Chicago, United States {1461} | 1-50 | 10 | General EnglishOne to One | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 750$ | ≈ 0 | ||
| 9 | EN | One to One English Classes 20 lessonsPrivate English classes 20 lessons a week in Chicago, United States {1460} | 1-50 | 20 | General EnglishOne to One | A1A2B1B2C1C2 | 1,500$ | ≈ 0 |