Kaplan-New York Central Park (30+ Operated Separately)
Kaplan-New York Central Park (30+ Operated Separately) is a language school in Manhattan (New York City), United States. Prices are listed for {n|course|courses} and {n|accommodation option|accommodation options}.
| Country & city | Manhattan (New York City), United States |
|---|---|
| Courses | 6 |
| Accommodation | 10 |
| Address | 1790 Broadway, New York, NY 10019 USA |
| Official website | www.kaplaninternational.com(opens in a new tab) |
About the School
Kaplan New York Central Park Center is located on the south side of Central Park in Manhattan, offering students a more pleasant and safe study environment. Central Park, a vast expanse of green nature in the middle of Manhattan's forest of buildings, boasts the most quintessentially New York scenery!! Located in a top-class building near Columbus Circle, the center boasts upgraded facilities and expanded space worthy of Kaplan's reputation. When it comes to fun, energy and top-quality entertainment, New York is unrivaled by any other city. You can browse the world's largest department store, watch award-winning films and taste food from all over the world. Language courses - Vacation English, General English, Intensive English - Business English - Test preparation: TOEFL® - Long-term language study programs - Programs for students aged 30 and over: (General English, Semi-Intensive English, Intensive English, Semi-Intensive Academic Semester/Year, Intensive Academic Semester/Year) Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and offering fantastic views of the city, the New York Central Park Center has one whole floor of the building prepared for students aged 30 and over. Student services - University placement service - Airport pickup service (JFK, LaGuardia, New York airports) - Travel and medical insurance - A variety of activity programs Kaplan language study school information - Systematic, personalized programs - Kaplan's best location - A diverse mix of student nationalities - Clean, modern school facilities - The best instructors with long experience The following accommodation options are available. - Homestay: twin or single room, ages 16 and over, 14 or 7 meals per week provided - Residence halls: Westside Residence, New Yorker Residence Kaplan offers international students coming to New York a wide choice of residence halls. The residence halls are located at a transportation hub connecting the Manhattan school with tourist attractions. They offer a variety of meal options, with male-only, female-only and mixed-gender housing all available.
School Features
- Worldwide Reputation Kaplan is a prestigious private language institution founded in 1938. As the education subsidiary of The Washington Post Company and a sister company of Newsweek, it has helped countless students around the world achieve their academic, professional and personal goals. More than 75,000 students from 150 countries around the world enroll every year. Quality Assurance Kaplan's efforts to provide quality education and look after student welfare are recognized by government agencies around the world, including the British Council in the UK, ACELS in Ireland, ACCET in the US, NEAS in Australia, NZQA in New Zealand and Languages Canada. A World of Choice Kaplan has more than 40 schools in 7 English-speaking countries, offering students the best places to study, from stylish city centers to famous university campuses. It has partnerships with about 300 universities around the world. Kaplan International English, which has offered premium English programs for more than 80 years, has added European language programs to become 'Kaplan International Languages,' providing a wider range of learning opportunities to more students. Kaplan has acquired Alpadia Languages Schools, which provides high-quality language education in Europe, to offer French and German programs, and has formed a strategic partnership with Enforex to introduce Spanish programs. Through this acquisition and new partnership, adult language centers in 1 city in Switzerland, 1 in France, 2 in Germany and 4 in Spain offer programs that meet diverse needs, from Working Holiday visa students seeking rich career experience to students hoping to enter local universities. Courses to meet your needs Students can choose the course that suits their goals and English level from a wide range of options, including short- and long-term English courses, intensive test preparation, degree preparation, and paid and unpaid internships. Effective Curriculum In addition to teacher-led General English and elective classes, supplementary study tailored to each student's needs consists of a variety of programs such as online and offline language learning, clubs, discussions and project assignments, and continuous monitoring and guidance from the teacher in charge help maximize each student's learning outcomes. Effective Student Support A dedicated team of staff around the world will provide the support and advice you need at every stage, from preparing for your stay abroad, to choosing the accommodation that suits you best, to adapting to your new environment on site. K+ Learning System Kaplan International uses its own textbooks and teaching materials and offers a unique integrated English learning system called K+. The K+ learning system was developed by education experts to meet the needs of Kaplan students, and the curriculum follows the standards of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference). K+ notes (textbooks): in-house textbooks and teaching materials, integrated online/offline textbooks, use of smart boards and K+ tools, available at all levels, 5 books provided per level (replaced every 2 weeks), textbook fees vary by country K+ Session (K+ tools / K+ clubs): online/offline supplementary study provided, an online study system built with K+ tools (individual login information provided), partial access to K+ tools for students enrolled in Vacation English, a variety of offline K+ clubs at each center, such as Culture, Art, Essay Writing, Cooking and Q&A Sessions, academic portfolio created for enrollments of 10 weeks or more K+ eXtra: online self-study materials linked to K+ tools
Highlights
- Study English in a top-class building near Columbus Circle
- Fantastic views overlooking the park
- Dedicated classes for students aged 30 and over
- The best instructors with long experience
Courses & Tuition
| Course | Target | Type | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intensive English (20+8+7L) | Target age: 16+, Lessons per week: 35 lessons, Class size: avg. 14.5-16 students | 35 lessons per week; 1-4 weeks | US$690 | week |
| Semi-Intensive English (20+7L) | Age: 16 and over; Lessons per week: 27 lessons; Class size: average 14.5-16 students | 27 lessons/week; weeks 1-4 | US$630 | week |
| General English (20L) | Age: 16 and over; Lessons per week: 20 lessons; Class size: average 14.5-16 students | 20 lessons per week (max 12 weeks in the US); 1-4 weeks | US$560 | week |
| Business English (35L) | Eligible age: 16 and over; Lessons per week: 35 lessons (1 lesson = 45 minutes); Class size: average 14.5-16 students | 35 lessons per week, Supplementary (Max. 10 weeks); 1-4 weeks | US$690 | week |
| TOEFL iBT and Academic English | Target age: 16+, Lessons per week: 35 lessons, Class size: avg. 14.5-16 students | 35 lessons per week, Max 16 weeks; 1-4 weeks | US$690 | week |
| University Placement Service |
Accommodation & Costs
| Type | Tuition |
|---|---|
| SHA Chelsea (branch) (Single room + shared toilet) | US$1,700 |
| SHA Time Square (Branch) (Single Room + Shared Bathroom) | US$1,700 |
| SHA Time Square (Branch) (single room + private bathroom) | US$2,100 |
| 92Y (branch) - Single room (shared toilet) Large Single | US$2,495 |
| 92Y (branch) - Single room (shared bathroom) Regular Single | US$2,295 |
| Saint Joseph's (branch) - Single room (female students only, minimum 2 months) | US$950 |
| Saint Agnes (branch) (single room) | US$975 |
| Homestay (branch office) (homestay) | US$55 |
| Homestay (14 meals per week, single room, shared bathroom) View details Summer peak season (30 May-22 Aug), $40/week surcharge applies ★ Notes Ages 18 and over | US$540 |
| Homestay B&B (7 meals per week, single room, shared bathroom) View details Summer peak season (30 May-22 Aug), $40/week surcharge applies ★ Notes Ages 18 and over | US$430 |
Local Expenses
| Item | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee (non-refundable) | US$200 | Once |
| Dormitory referral fee (branch office) | US$150 | Once |
| Airport pickup (Branch) (driver meets you at the airport) | US$150 | Once |
| Homestay referral fee (branch office) (non-refundable) | US$100 | Once |
| Airport pickup fee (one way) (JFK/LaGuardia/Newark airports) | US$230 | Once |
| Accommodation application fee (non-refundable) | US$100 | Once |
| Additional fee for guaranteed morning class (charged for up to 12 weeks only, regardless of the number of registered weeks) | US$20 | 1 week |
| Change fee (if changed after arrival) | US$110 | Once |
| Additional fee for after-hours arrival at accommodation (surcharge for arrivals outside the designated hours) | US$50 | Once |
| Summer homestay surcharge (5/30-8/22) | US$40 | 1 week |
| Summer dormitory surcharge (5/30-8/22) | US$40 | 1 week |
| Homestay year-end surcharge (12/19-26) | US$80 | Once |
| Dormitory room transfer fee (when changing rooms after arrival) | US$100 | Once |
| Online Class | US$70 | 3 months |
| Online Class | US$140 | 12 Months |
| University admission support service (free when enrolling in an English course of 16 weeks or more) | US$250 | Once |
Facilities
Kaplan Central Park learning environment and amenities ㆍ12 classrooms in total ㆍInteractive whiteboards ㆍComputer room ㆍStudent lounge ㆍWiFi and air conditioning ㆍModern, state-of-the-art language facilities
Activities
Things to see and do ㆍEnjoy the view of New York City from the top of the Empire State Building ㆍShop in Greenwich Village ㆍWatch a New York City Ballet performance ㆍListen to the New York Philharmonic ㆍTake a walk or go roller skating in Central Park ㆍVisit the Metropolitan Museum or the Guggenheim Museum ㆍVisit the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the World Trade Center memorial ㆍSee a musical on Broadway ㆍAdmire the lights of Times Square ㆍVisit Rockefeller Center and Trump Tower ㆍShop at Madison Avenue, Bloomingdale's, Macy's and Tiffany ㆍPeople-watch at Union Square, St. Mark's Place and Washington Square ㆍExperience another side of New York's nightlife and music in the trendy East Village area ㆍGet a taste of American college life at nearby New York University and Parsons School ㆍEnjoy traditional restaurants all over New York ㆍFind cutting-edge fashion at boutiques on the streets of SoHo
Surroundings
Located in the Empire State Building in the heart of New York, the school makes it easy to get to any of New York's attractions.
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