+1-646 503 18 10
Favorites heart icon
Favorites heart icon
X
All English schools in Liverpool
00:0000:00
 

Kaplan International LanguagesLiverpool, England UK

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

1 students - overall rating
2nd Floor Cotton House, Old Hall Street - L3 9TX Liverpool - see on map
What we like about the school
  • Optional access to K+ : online platform
  • TOP 12% highest inspection scores among all UK schools in British Council inspection (Gazette 2021/2022).
  • Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 0%
18-24 years 73%
25-34 years 27%
35-50 years 0%
>50 years 0%
The average age outside summer is 3 years higher than in summer.

Location: Kaplan International English Liverpool is based in Liverpool city centre a short walk from the main shopping areas and tourist attractions. It is situated within the Cotton House Office block. The streets around the school are lined with shops, restaurants and bars.

Getting around: Fifteen minutes from the school is the central train station. This has lines to local cities such as Manchester as well as southern cities including London and Birmingham. The centre of the city is easily walkable, and for those trips further outside the core, there are plenty of bus routes and stations dotted around.

Local attractions: A number of attractions are found along Liverpool’s waterfront. This included the Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, Tate Liverpool and The Beatles Story Museum. The waterfront is just over 15 minutes from Kaplan International Languages. The Anfield Stadium, home to Liverpool’s football team, is on the outskirts of the city, 25 minutes by public transport from the school. The Liverpool Cathedral is a nice 25-minute stroll from the school, and takes you through other interesting neighbourhoods in the city such as Ropewalks.

Courses: There are general English courses, Academic semester and year programmes, Cambridge and IELTS exam preparation classes and business programmes.

30+ programme: Kaplan International Languages has a 30+ programme for Academic courses, general English lessons and business courses. This means that those over the age of 30 will be in different classes to the younger students.

School chain: Kaplan Inc. is part of Graham Holdings, formerly of the Washington Post Company. A multinational group, Kaplan currently has schools in 9 countries throughout the world and has assisted over a million students in reaching their personal, professional and language goals.

With over 80 years of experience in the field, Kaplan schools are run to the highest of standards and have regularly been recognised with awards from within the Education Sector.

Kaplan is confident in their teaching methods, as is ensured with their "Kaplan Guaranteed Progress".

Kaplan International Languages is accredited by multiple international accreditors, including ACCET, the British Council, English Australia, Languages Canada, English New Zealand and ACELS.

English Courses

General Language
Business
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress

Our prices for Kaplan International Languages include

  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes

Videos & Photos

  • Study area Liverpool
    Study area Liverpool 1/13
  • 2/13
  • classroom
    classroom3/13
  • classroom
    classroom4/13
  • classroom
    classroom5/13
  • classroom
    classroom6/13
  • classroom
    classroom7/13
  • Students in Liverpool
    Students in Liverpool8/13
  • Kaplan International English in Liverpool lesson
    Kaplan International English in Liverpool lesson9/13
  • Studying at Kaplan International English in Liverpool
    Studying at Kaplan International English in Liverpool10/13
  • Teacher Liverpool
    Teacher Liverpool 11/13
  • Kaplan International English Liverpool reception
    Kaplan International English Liverpool reception12/13
  • 13/13

Student opinions about Kaplan International Languages, Liverpool

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Overall school rating of
Kaplan International Languages, Liverpool
1 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Location of the school
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Facilities
3.0 

Rating: 3.0/5.0

Social activities
3.0 

Rating: 3.0/5.0

Organisation
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Value for money
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Accommodation
Homestay
1.0 

Rating: 1.0/5.0

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Liked
Quality of teaching, the teachers manage to interact well with the students
Disliked
online courses use outdated programmes
Review details
Course: Intensive English 30+ [Inglese] - 3 weeks
Review date: 19. Jun. 2023 by Pietro Vatteroni
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.

Kaplan International Languages

Accreditations and Quality seals
ALTOBritish councilEnglish UKPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 9:00
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Kaplan International Languages and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoBank Transfer - logo
Kaplan International Languages operated previously under the name
Kaplan International English, Aspect ILA
Year of school foundation
2014
Legal name/parent company
Aspect Education Limited | Tax registration ID: GB152088224

General school facilities

  • Microwave for student use

  • Drink vending machine

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Lounge

  • Garden

  • Balcony / terrace

  • Student support desk

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Smoking zones (outdoors)

  • Paid parking (<500m)

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 13
    • Number of public PC workstations: 15

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
In summer: 320
Throughout the year: 200
Minimum age of students
16 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Average age of students
In summer: 23 years
Throughout the year: 26 years

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
Italy 25%
Saudi Arabia 21%
France 20%
Spain 18%
Switzerland 16%

Information for all courses offered by Kaplan International Languages

Lesson duration
45 minutes
School's administrative fee
135.00 £
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Comments about courses

Optional add-ons:

  • Intensive Upgrade (6 hours/8 lessons extra per week): GBP 90.
  • Super Intensive Upgrade (9 hours/12 lessons extra per week): GBP 140.
  • Access to K+ Online and K+ Online Extra for 12 months after departure: GBP 100.
  • Access to K+ Online and K+ Online Extra for 3 months after departure: GBP 50.

    Extras:
  • Medical & Travel insurance: GBP 13 per week.
  • Change fee: GBP 70 (if changes are made after arrival).

    Booking with confidence plus: GBP 40.

    The times are a sample timetable and may change, lessons may vary from morning to afternoon, depending on availability.

    Orientation starts every Monday at 09.00.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 80 £. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 27 May 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 26 May 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Same as for nearly all language schools, group classes falling on bank holiday are not refunded and not recuperated.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per English language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Airport transfer

Liverpool Airport:
150 £ one way
300 £ return (both ways)
More details about airports near Liverpool and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Liverpool page. For flight comparisons to Liverpool, we recommend using skyscanner.com.

Visa Documents

Nationals from Singapore do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. A valid passport and an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) is required to enter the UK. The application for the ETA is done online https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta. The answer is expected within 3 working days, costing GBP 10. The ETA allows multiple entries in the country for up to 6 months for a maximum of 2 years or until the passport used when applying expires.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
40 £
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Leisure activities

activity possible
Ballet
Baseball
Basketball
Cooking
Cricket
Dancing
Diving
Field Hockey
Football (soccer)
Golf
Horse riding
Mountainbiking
Music
Rugby
Sailing
Squash
Swimming
Table Tennis
Tennis
Windsurfing
Yoga

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Not offered.

Adults - Paid activities

Daytrip to Wales: GBP 49
Live Music at the Cavern Club: GBP 4
The Lake District Daytrip: GBP 45
Go Karting: GBP 25
7-Aside-Football: GBP 10
Anfield Stadium Tour: GBP 17
International Student Party: GBP 5

Accommodation

Map  

Loading map content
Other language schools in Liverpool offering English courses: 

Questions and answers about Kaplan International Languages

  • Unfortunately, we cannot accept the two dogs.
    Ivana Boyanska, Global Sales Executive from Kaplan International - May 02, 2023

FAQ about Kaplan International Languages, Liverpool

  • English courses at Kaplan International start at 235 £ for Academic Semester course with 27 lessons per week. When booking here you get the guaranteed best price.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Liverpool Airport (150 £)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Kaplan varies from 15 students (Semi-Intensive English) to 15 students (Semi-Intensive English)
  • 100% of teachers at Kaplan International Languages hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Kaplan International Languages comes from Italy with a 25% representation, followed by students from Saudi Arabia (21%) and France (20%).
  • Kaplan International Languages offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 23 during the summer and 26 for the rest of the year.

PDF brochure / price list of Kaplan International Languages

Kaplan Brochure 2024
Kaplan Brochure 2024
Kaplan International Languages Brochure (PDF)
Kaplan International Languages Brochure (PDF)
Kaplan and Alpadia Adult Prices 2024
Kaplan and Alpadia Adult Prices 2024
Kaplan International Languages 2025 Pricelist
Kaplan International Languages 2025 Pricelist
Horizon Heights Studios 2023.
Horizon Heights Studios 2023.
years
Starting date
Course available
Check-in date
Check-out date
+
incl.
No surprises!
FREE cancellation
FREE changes
Share:
"Excellent" 4.8/5
1.280 reviews
* of LanguageCourse.net on Trustpilot
Data transparency: How the school data is collected and measures taken to ensure data accuracy
Travel with friends - Group Discount
Facebook Share Box city image
Kaplan International Languages Liverpool UK
https://www.languagecourse.net/school-kaplan-international-languages-liverpool.php3
Do you know someone in particular with whom you would love to explore life in Liverpool? Just tag them in your post to Facebook or send them a link to this page in a message or email.

Not sure which course at Kaplan International Languages Liverpool is best for you?

Get free advice from our language travel experts to help you find the best course for you.

Liverpool
Liverpool city attractiveness rated by our students:
4.5 

Rating: 4.5/5.0

More information about Liverpool including climate data and events on our Liverpool page with a list of all 10 English schools in Liverpool.
Don't just take our
word for it...
Fun stats
  • 1.000.000 US$: in course fees saved.
  • Pioneers: We were among the first sites to publish uncensored reviews of language schools. Established in 1999.
  • Leaders: We are one of the most visited independent sites dedicated to language courses.
  • >20.000 facebook fans.
Terms & ConditionsRefund PolicyPrivacy & CookiesAbout UsContact UsImprintReview & User Content PoliciesTrust & SafetyAffiliate ProgrammeAdd Your School
© 1999 - 2024 LanguageCourse S.L.