2010 Schedule of Courses and Fees

A $100.00 non-refundable registration fee is required for all courses. Please read carefully the enrollment / refund conditions.

General English Code Clock Hours (lessons) per Week 2 Weeks Additional week Visa Requirement
General English GE A1 17- (20 lessons per week) $ 470 $ 200  
General English GE A2 19- (22 lessons per week) $ 490 $ 220 F1 Visa
General Intensive GE B 17+ 10 (30 lessons per week) $ 680 $ 290 F1 Visa
General English GE C 17+ 5 private lessons/week $ 1100 $ 500  
General English GE D 17+ 10 private lessons/week $ 1700 $ 850  
GE Platinum GE P 17- (20 GEA1 lessons in mini group of 5) $ 1200 $ 600/each  
Private Lessons PL Each lesson is 50 minutes $ 65/each Semi-private ( 2 to 1) $ 95/each  
GEA2 Long-Term
(22 lessons/week)
GELT Week 12 to 36
Week 37 to 52
$ 200/week *
$ 195/week *
F1 Visa
GAPYEAR
30 lessons per week
including University preparation
GAP Week 12 to 36
Week 37 to 52
$ 280/week *
$ 260/week *
F1 Visa
* These discounted fees only apply to students who register and PAY IN FULL for the entire course at the time of enrollment.
GAPYEAR GAP 30 lessons per week
GEB + Test prep + Exec.
12 weeks $ 3950 F1 Visa
24 weeks $ 7900 F1 Visa
Start Dates: GE Programs start every Monday. If Monday is a holiday, classes will start on Tuesday. All group programs have a maximum of 14 students in a class. GEP has a maximum of 5 students. Absolute beginners are required to attend some private classes. A 24-hour cancellation / reservation notice is required for private lessons. Classes meet from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45 and 11:00 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. OR from 1:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. and 3:30 to 5:10 p.m. School calendar and class hours may vary without notice. Please ask for the class schedule before enrollment.


Executive English Clock Hours (lessons) per Week Price per Week Level Requirements
Executive English 17- (20 lessons) $800 High-Intermediate
Executive Plus 17- (20 lessons + 5 private lessons) $1200 High-Intermediate
Super Executive 17- (20 lessons + 10 private lessons) $1600 High-Intermediate
BEC Test Preparation
(Business English Certificate)
17- (20 lessons )
Mini group of max. 5
Exams not available at TLA.
$1000 Vantage level
Test textbook $ 75
Intermediate to High-Intermediate
B2/C1 level
Executive Programs start on the First and Third Monday of each month. Private Executive lessons are $ 80.00 each. For semi-private (2 to 1) add $ 40 for the second participant. A 24-hour cancellation / reservation notice is required for private lessons. Executive classes have a maximum of 5 students. Each lesson is 50 minutes. Executive Group classes may be combined with ESP one-toone sessions. ESP topics include English for Tourism, Law, Marketing & International Trade, Finance, and Aviation.
TLA reserves the right to cancel the course by giving students a 2-week notice, with all monies refunded.


Test Preparation TP Clock Hours (lessons) per Week Tuition Extra Week Level/Visa
TOEFL - TOEIC - IELTS 17-(20 lessons) + Self-study (practice) $900 - 4 weeks $ 220 Intermediate
Cambridge FCE and CAE 27-(30 lessons = GEA1 + test prep)

Text Book and materials for Toefl and
Cambridge exam courses = $ 75
$3990- 12 weeks

$3490- 10 weeks
High-Intermediate - F1 visa
TOEIC exam and TLA administrative fee = U$110.00 (TLA is a TOEIC test center). TOEFL and Cambridge students are responsible for making their own test appointment and ensuring their own transportation to the Test Center. The TOEFL test fee (credit card required) is payable directly to the Official Test Center. The minimum enrollment for the TOEFL preparation course is 4 weeks.

Start date FCE and CAE JANUARY 4, 2010:10 weeks including exam week - Test dates: FCE March 11-13 CAE March 6 and 11-13.
Start date FCE and CAE MARCH 29, 2010: 12 weeks, including exam week - Test dates: FCE June 15-17 CAE June 16 and 18
Start date FCE and CAE SEPTEMBER 20: 12 weeks including exam week - Test dates: FCE December 7-9 CAE December 8-10
The U$375 exam and school administrative fee is NOT included in the tuition. It is non-refundable.
Test dates may change without notice. Please note that the Cambridge test site is located in Miami, FL. Students must arrange for their own transportation.


Language Practicum Internship Fees Note
6 weeks Language course + 4/6 weeks Internship Test prep. + $700 placement fee = $2000 Availability is limited.



In 2010, there will be no classes on: January 1, April 2, May 31, July 2, September 6, November 25 and 26, December 24 and December 31. Classes missed because of holidays will not be refunded or replaced. All approved refunds will be made within 30 days to the entity that paid for the course. If the course cancellation occurs prior to the course commencement date, monies paid will be refunded in full, except for the registration fee, test fees and insurance paid by the School on behalf of the student and mailing expenses for I-20 forms and/ or materials. TLA reserves the right to replace group classes with private classes. Please read the enrollment rules and conditions carefully.

AIRPORT TRANSFERS: From Miami International airport: $ 190 - From Fort Lauderdale airport: $ 90

 

The Language Academy
The Language Academy - 200 South Andrews Avenue, Suite 401. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954.462.8373, Fax: 954.462.3738 Email: english@languageacademy.com