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MBEI English Institute Of The CaribbeanSt. George's, Grenada

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What we like about the school
  • Great location, surrounded by white sandy beaches and tropical rainforests.
  • Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
What we dislike about the school
  • Textbook fee is an extra USD 150.
  • Nationality mix could be more balanced. 40 of students are from Germany
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 25%
18-24 years 30%
25-34 years 0%
35-50 years 30%
>50 years 15%
The average age outside summer is 47 years higher than in summer.

Location: MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean is located on the beautiful Caribbean island of Grenada, the southernmost island in the Antilles archipelago. Surrounded by the Caribbean sea to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the country is known for its stunning beaches, in addition to its diverse wildlife and sealife. Housed within the Mount Helicon area of Grenada, the school has several shops, eateries, and local attractions such as Fort Mathew and Fort Frederick nearby.

Getting around: The school is a 25-minute journey from Maurice Bishop International Airport, ensuring easy access for all international arrivals and departures. There are also bus routes within a 5-minute walk of the school's front doors, allowing for travel around the island.

School facilities: The school facilities include the use of a kitchen for students, a computer lab, a library, free after-class access to language learning software, free WIFI and a student support desk for any questions or queries that may arise. All classrooms are equipped with electronic whiteboards, air conditioning and ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.

Course selection: MBEI English Institute of the Caribbean offers a wide variety of programmes, with something suitable for students of all levels. These programmes include General and Business English, seasonal Teen programmes and Cambridge Exam Preparation courses. The school also has a specialist programme which includes spending one of every two weeks at sea.

English Courses

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

Our prices for MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean include

  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes

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MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean (MBEI)

Accreditations and Quality seals
Preferential 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 8:30
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Eurocheque - logoTravellers Check - logoWestern Union - logoBank Transfer - logo
Year of school foundation
2015
Legal name/parent company
Tax registration ID: 230681
The school is an official exam center
The following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:

General school facilities

  • Microwave for student use

  • Fridge for student use

  • Kitchen for student use

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Free after-class access to language learning software

  • Balcony / terrace

  • Student support desk

  • Copy machine

  • Printer for student use

  • Free WIFI

  • Free parking

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Available area to pray at the school

    • Facilities to wash feet before praying

    • Homestay option that can prepare halal food

    • Homestay option for female islamic students where no men are living in household and that prepare halal food

    • Arabic homestays available

  • Classroom equipment

    • Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 3
    • Number of public PC workstations: 2

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
In summer: 100
Throughout the year: 10
Minimum age of students
17 years
13 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Junior courses In summer: 5
Junior courses Throughout the year: 5
Average age of students
In summer: 13 years
Throughout the year: 60 years

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
Germany 40%
Sweden 27%
Switzerland 27%
Brazil 5%

Information for all courses offered by MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean

Lesson duration
60 minutes
School's administrative fee
75.00 US$
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 150 US$ per course level.
Comments about courses

Airport Pick Up: USD 50 (mandatory)
Airport Drop Off: USD 50 (optional)

Visa Fee: USD 100

Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 75 US$. 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, 07 Feb 2024, 10 Apr 2024, 13 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 01 Jun 2024, 11 Jun 2024, 03 Aug 2024, 10 Aug 2024, 11 Aug 2024, 25 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up
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.

Visa Documents

Nationals from Canada do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
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
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
75 US$
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 possibledistance from school
Baseball-1 km
Basketball10 km
Cooking10 km
Cricket10 km
Diving10 km
Football (soccer)10 km
Golf10 km
Horse riding10 km
Mountainbiking10 km
Music10 km
Sailing10 km
Swimming10 km
Table Tennis10 km
Tennis5 km
Windsurfing10 km
Yoga10 km

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Waterfall hikes.

Adults - Paid activities

Small craft sailing
Ocean kayaking
Barbecue cook outs
Beach snorkeling trips
Chocolate and rum factory visits
The cricket museum
Old colonial forts

Junior - Free activities

Not published.

Junior - Paid activities

Not published.

Accommodation

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Questions and answers about MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean

  • If you take a look at MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean's profile on our website, you will be able to check all the available courses, possible starting dates and even the prices. I invite you to use the price calculator that you will find there in order to get as many quotes as you wish.
    Rubén De Haro, LanguageCourse.Net - Nov 29, 2022

FAQ about MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean, St. George's

  • The accommodation details are usually given about 1 week before the course starting date. However, we can check with the school to find out the average distance to the host families they work with.
    Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 03, 2023
  • The accommodation Homestay (over 18) is the most popular among all our clients of MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean varies from 1 students (Private Lessons) to 10 students (General English 30 )
  • 100% of teachers at MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean comes from Germany with a 40% representation, followed by students from Switzerland (27.5%) and Sweden (27.5%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • MBEI English Institute Of The Caribbean offers courses from 13 years (Teen Program , 20 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 13 during the summer and 60 for the rest of the year.

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