MK-Iloilo
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| Country & city | Iloilo, Philippines |
|---|---|
| Courses | 4 |
| Accommodation | 4 |
| Address | Westwood Subdivision Lot 43, 44, 45 Block, 44 Barangay Dungon-C Mandurriao, Iloilo City Philippines |
| Official website | www.mk-edu.net(opens in a new tab) |
About the School
The MK-Iloilo campus is located inside a newly developed upscale village, offering a safer and cleaner environment than other areas. It is also a brand-new campus built directly on about 2,000 pyeong of owned land, not a rental. The village has walking and jogging paths and a swimming pool, so you can enjoy various sports on campus, such as basketball, volleyball, fitness, foot volleyball, table tennis and badminton, while breathing fresh air in a pleasant environment. Located in central Iloilo, it is also easy to reach. Universities, large shopping centers and cultural facilities are a 5-minute drive away. The dormitory rooms are furnished with a personal wardrobe, bed, desk, TV and refrigerator, and are equipped with cable TV, hot water, wireless internet, a wired internet line and air conditioning. With its Spartan-style management, and a certificate and academic credit recognition available upon completing the ESL course of University of Phillippines Iloilo and Central Phillippines University, the school is in high demand and enjoys high student satisfaction.
School Features
- A language school affiliated with the top universities in the Philippines. Through MOUs with world-renowned universities UP, CPU, DSLU and SPUM, we provide an effective study program. Along with the pride of studying at a prestigious university, students can audit university classes, take part in events, use facilities, and have their credits recognized through a certificate issued upon completion. Thorough academic management suited to each level: a language study program that brings together diverse curricula, carefully selected textbooks, teachers with professional English teaching qualifications, and a firm educational philosophy. Daily vocabulary tests and monthly tests (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) ?10-level systematic management by skill area. Mentoring system: a homeroom teacher is assigned to every student, managing and taking responsibility for all academic matters, including attendance and analysis of test results. Semi-Spartan system: a system that combines the advantages of the Spartan approach, which immerses students in English study, with the advantages of a self-directed approach that allows personal leisure and privacy, operating a Smile Card and Penalty Card system for the best learning environment in academic and daily-life management. We operate a library with one designated seat per student. With dormitory and school in one and located in a university district, there is no transportation cost or wasted time. Visa and SSP handling, laundry, cleaning and meals are provided so you can concentrate solely on studying. Comfortable and safe stay: a newly built campus in an upscale village provides internet, air conditioning and various amenities, and it is a school verified as the safest in the Philippines. Since opening in 2002, it has produced more than 1,000 graduates every year and won the Korea Brand Grand Prize in the language study category, hosted by the Korea Economic Daily, for 5 consecutive years. Institution accredited by the Philippine Department of Education: holds SSP and TESDA (Philippine Department of Education accreditation) permits from the Philippine government, and is an ETS-authorized TOEIC designated center. International volunteer certificate: regular volunteer activities with the Lions Club, orphanages and nursing homes are carried out. Participants receive an international volunteer certificate issued by a Philippine government agency. A variety of activities: golf and soccer activities every week and regular monthly activities. Diverse activities such as Boracay and Guimaras tours recharge students' bodies and minds tired from studying so they can achieve higher results, and will become priceless good memories and experiences for students.
Highlights
- A language school affiliated with the top universities in the Philippines
- Semi-Spartan system
- Thorough academic management suited to each level
- Mentoring system
Courses & Tuition
| Course | Target | Type | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESL Programs | Target age: 18 years or older | ESL Basic; 4 weeks or more | about US$533 | 4 weeks |
| Special Course | Target age: 18 years or older | Working Holiday; 4 weeks or more | about US$700 | 4 weeks |
| Family Course | Guardian; 4 weeks or more | about US$500 | 4 weeks | |
| Internship Course | about US$733 | 4 weeks |
Accommodation & Costs
| Type | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Dormitory (single room) See details Cleaning fee and 3 meals a day included (electricity, water, laundry not included) | about US$733 |
| Dormitory (twin room) See details Cleaning fee and 3 meals a day included (electricity, water, laundry not included) | about US$567 |
| Dormitory (triple room) See details Cleaning fee and 3 meals a day included (electricity, water, laundry not included) | about US$500 |
| Dormitory (4-person room) See details Cleaning fee and 3 meals a day included (electricity, water, laundry not included) | about US$467 |
Local Expenses
| Item | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee (non-refundable) | about US$100 | Once |
| Airport pickup (Iloilo Airport) | about US$24 | Once |
| Textbook fee (paid locally) | about US$101 | 1 course |
| Additional lesson fee (varies by course) | about US$67 | Once |
| Dormitory key deposit (refunded at check-out) | about US$60 | Once |
| Water and electricity fee (paid locally) | about US$34 | 1 Month |
| Administration fee (paid locally) | about US$101 | 1 week |
| ID card issuance | about US$121 | Once |
| Laundry fee (up to 8 kg) | about US$60 | Once |
| SSP issuance fee (paid locally) | about US$131 | 6 months |
| SSP E-Card (pay locally) | about US$76 | Once |
| ACR I-Card (pay locally) | about US$76 | Once |
| Visa extension fee (1st extension) | about US$87 | 1 Month |
| Visa extension fee (2nd extension) | about US$107 | 1 Month |
| Visa extension fee (3rd extension) | about US$75 | 1 Month |
| Visa extension fee (4th extension) | about US$75 | 1 Month |
Facilities
Gym and swimming pool, canteen, computer room, etc.
Activities
Golf, basketball, soccer, swimming, parties, volunteer work, etc.
Surroundings
Iloilo is on Panay Island (population 1.5 million including Boracay), the 4th largest island among the Philippines' 7,107 islands. Iloilo City has a population of 600,000 and is home to about 40 universities, including the prestigious national UP and the prestigious private CPU. With many universities and a large young population, tutor quality is high and there are many opportunities to be exposed to English, making it an ideal place to learn English. It is also the only city in the Philippines with no casinos or nightclubs, making it a safe, wholesome and quiet city of education. It has beautiful, unpolluted natural surroundings, including world-famous resort destinations such as Boracay and Guimaras. Compared with heavily polluted big cities, the air is clean and the proportion of green space is high, so it is clean and safe, and traffic flows relatively smoothly.
Amounts are reference prices converted to US dollars at the rates below. Actual payment amounts depend on the exchange rate and the timing of payment.
Applied rates (our standard quote rates): 1 PHP = about US$0.016 · 1,000 KRW = about US$0.67
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