Kaplan International Centers – Santa Barbara City College English School

Santa Barbara, California USA

School Introduction

With over 40 English schools around the world, all our schools’ destinations are carefully selected to bring out the best local culture you could ever expect in your English journeys abroad.

Santa Barbara is a home to some of the world’s most beautiful beaches and striking mountains. This city is well-known a resort city and earned it name of “American Riviera” with its relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Our Santa Barbara School is located on the campus of the famous Santa Barbara City College (right on the beach) – with only 5-minute walk away from the downtown area. It provides a remarkable environment overlooking the mountains and the Pacific Ocean.

As a student in our Santa Barbara English School, you can enjoy the full access to all the excellent college campus facilities such as: a state-of-the-art computer center, extensive library, sports and gym facilities, on-campus cafeteria as well as free wireless internet access throughout the campus.

Does this picturesque nature-friendly city sound attractive?
Contact us now and enrol with our Santa Barbara English School to start your adventure today.

ESL Program Introduction

Kaplan International Center in Santa Barbara aims to provide you with a wide selection of flexible and comprehensive English courses – matching your English abilities.

Despite providing General, Intensive and vacation English Courses, our English Plus College Degree course offered by this school is highly rated and recommended among our students. It allows you to prepare yourself to the American educational system by attending the classes at the Santa Barbara City College.

With 40 years of experience, we are most-specialised in our Cambridge exam preparation course, which prepares you the techniques to tackle the examination for entering into the world-class Universities with a top achieved score.

Want to take your time in improving your English?
Planning to enjoy the abroad western culture more?
Our Santa Barbara English School welcomes you to stay longer with our General and Intensive English Academic courses. This provides you with a choice to stay for a year or a semester to enjoy the mild all-year climate in Santa Barbara.

To make sure you enjoy your English Adventure, we are also proud to be authorized to issue the I-20 form to simplify your application processes. Don’t Hesitate! Join us now at our Santa Barbara English School today to experience and prepare yourself into the American College life!

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Background Data

Number of ESL Students: 75 - 120
Average Class Size: Average: 12 Maximum: 15
Hours per Week: Varies by program
Minimum Age: Varies by program
Issue I-20: Yes
Housing Options: Homestay Apartment
School Setting: Suburban
Accreditation: ACCET

Schedule & Fees

For 2010 - The below English courses starts every Monday (or Tuesday - if Monday is a public holiday):
- Vacation English Courses
- General English Courses
- Intensive English Courses
- English Plus College Degree Courses

Starting Dates of below English Courses in Santa Barbara English School in 2010:
For Cambridge Exam Preparation Courses (CAE):- Jan 4; Mar 22; Sep 13

For General or Intensive Academic Year Courses -: Jan 4; Apr 12; Jun 21; Sep 27

For General or Intensive Academic Semester Courses -: Jan 4; Mar 22; Apr 12; Jun 21; Sep 27; Oct 18

*Application Fee: US$ 110

Special Courses & Features

Internships or Work Experience
Cambridge Examination Courses
One-to-One Instruction / Private Lessons
Online ESL/EFL Courses

Contact Info

Kaplan International Centers – Santa Barbara City College English School
721 Cliff Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93109

Tel +44 20 8727 3515
Fax +44 20 8727 3566
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