1 language school in Philadelphia from 1824US$ for a 1 week English course

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English course types in Philadelphia

General English courses
Universal English language courses allow students to move up the different English levels at a steady pace. With an array of options, students can pick the one that fits their schedule.
- Learn English & Live with Teacher - Philadelphia (24)
- Standard English Course - Philadelphia (3)
Business English courses
Private or group business classes teach the English terminology in a general business environment or specialise in a particular field of interest.
Junior English courses
Junior English courses are available as a day course or as a package with accommodation and activities included. These are often divided into two age ranges; children and teens.
- Children & Teenager English Camps - Philadelphia (10)
English exam preparation courses
English exam preparation courses are for students who need a certification of their English level for University entry, employment or immigration.
- TOEFL - Philadelphia (1)
- TOEIC - Philadelphia (1)
- IELTS - Philadelphia (1)

Philadelphia ratings & opinions

How our students rated their experience in Philadelphia

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Overall attractiveness of Philadelphia

3 authentic ratings from students who reserved a course with us in Philadelphia

Nightlife

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Friendliness of locals

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Interesing things to do

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Geographic setting

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Public transport

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Climate

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Cleanliness

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Affordability

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Shopping

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Safety

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Information about Philadelphia

Why Philadelphia? Philadelphia is Pennsylvania’s largest city and although it boasts the culture and glamour of a big city, it also retains its small-town charm. Dive into the American spirit in the city where it all began – here you can find many iconic landmarks that played a pivotal role in the establishment of the United States of America. Independence Hall was where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution was signed and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. More of its rich history is on display at the Liberty Bell and other American Revolutionary sites. The city has a very enjoyable and walk-able downtown, distinct neighbourhoods, great restaurants, fantastic arts and culture scene, colourful outdoor life, tax-free shopping and much more. Something for everyone!

Key Facts about Philadelphia

Population: L 1,604,000

Elevation: 12 m. above sea level

Time zone: +5h. (GMT -5)

Region: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County

Currency: USD

Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa for travelling to USA and attending a language course. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.

Visa requirements data last updated on 04 Jun. 2024 (Source)

For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of USA in your country. List of embassies and consulates of USA on the official website - U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Consular Affairs.

High season: July

Low season: January

Average course price per week (High season): 168 €

Average course price per week (Low season): 203 €

Cost of Living:

* 100 = prices in New York

Price index excluding rent: 83* (17% cheaper than New York)
Price index including rent: 66* (34% cheaper than New York)

Price index food only:79* (21% cheaper than New York)

Mains electricity:

Residential voltage: 120 V
Frequency: 60 Hz

Weather in Philadelphia

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What to do in Philadelphia

Barnes Foundation

Liberty Bell Center

Fairmount Park

Chinese Friendship Gate

Rittenhouse Square

Arrival airports

Philadelphia International (PHL) - 10 km. from Philadelphia city center

Public transportation to city center:

Every 30 minutes, 16 minutes.

Main stops: PHL Airport Terminal A, Eastwick, University City

Taxi: 15 minutes drive to city center of Philadelphia

Newark Liberty International (EWR) - 117 km. from Philadelphia city center

Public transportation to city center:

Every 20 minutes, 150 minutes.

Main stops: Newark Airport Terminal B, Port Authority Bus Terminal + New York, Ny, Phiadelphia, Pa

Every 60 minutes, 70 minutes.

Main stops: Newark Airport, Metropark-Iselin Amtrak, Trenton Transit Center Amtrak, Philadelphia 30th Street Station Amtrak

Taxi: 85 minutes drive to city center of Philadelphia

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