Dates & Prices
CISL Dates & Prices
Courses
San Diego
| English Programs | Lesson Times | Lessons/ week | 2 weeks | 3 weeks | 4-7 weeks | 8-12 weeks | 13-24 weeks | 25+ weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL ENGLISH | ||||||||
| Standard | am | 20 | $355 | $345 | $340 | $335 | $315 | $310 |
| Standard Plus (F1) | am/pm | 21.8 | $355 | $345 | $340 | $335 | $315 | $310 |
| Intensive | am/pm | 28 | $440 | $430 | $425 | $420 | $400 | $395 |
| Afternoon Elective | pm | 8 | $135 | $135 | $135 | $135 | $135 | $135 |
| PREMIER ENGLISH | ||||||||
| Executive English | am | 20 | $755 | $750 | $745 | $735 | $735 | $735 |
| Executive English Intensive | am/pm | 28 | $855 | $850 | $845 | $835 | $835 | $835 |
| English for Engineers | am/pm | 20 | $755 | $750 | $745 | $735 | $735 | $735 |
| Aviation English | am/pm | 20 | $755 | $750 | $745 | $735 | $735 | $735 |
| Private Lessons | Times | 1 lesson | 5 lessons | 10 lessons | 15 lessons | 20 lessons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Private Lessons | to be arranged | $85 | $385 | $725 | $1085 | $1445 |
| Executive Private Lessons | $85 | $425 | $850 | $1155 | $1500 |
Note: All lessons are 50 minutes. Minimum of two weeks enrollment. Prices include books & materials.
| Test Preparation | Lesson Times | Lessons/week | Price per session (start dates vary) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 weeks | 6 weeks | 7 weeks | 9 weeks | 11 weeks | |||
| PET | am | 20 | X | $2360 | X | X | X |
| FCE | am | 20 | X | X | X | $3812 | $4538 |
| FCE Intensive | am/pm | 28 | X | X | X | $4109 | $5022 |
| CAE | am | 20 | X | X | $3388 | $3812 | $4538 |
| CAE Intensive | am/pm | 28 | X | X | $3542 | $4109 | $5022 |
| TOEFL | am | 20 | $1420 | $2125 | X | X | X |
| TOEIC | am | 20 | X | $2125 | X | X | X |
| IELTS (San Diego only) | am | 20 | X | $2280 | X | X | X |
| Test Preparation Start Dates (CISL San Diego) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | 4 weeks | 6 weeks | 8 weeks | 9 weeks | 11 weeks |
| FCE | X | X | X | Jan 8, Apr 9, June 18, Oct 1 | Mar 26, Sep 17 |
| CAE | X | X | Jan 2 | Apr 9, June 18, Oct 1 | Mar 26, Sep 17 |
| TOEFL | Jun 4, July 2, Nov 26 | Jan 8, Feb 26, Apr 16, Aug 13, Oct 8 | X | X | X |
| IELTS | X | Jan 7, Feb 18, July 1, Aug 12, Sep 23 | X | X | X |
| EXAM DATES | |||||
| PET | Jun 6 | ||||
| FCE | Mar 11 - 15; Jun 10 - 14; Aug 19 - 23; Dec 2 - 6 | ||||
| CAE | Feb 25 - Mar 1; Jun 10 - 14; Aug 19 - 23; Dec 2 - 6 | ||||
| Other Programs | Fee | Course Price |
|---|---|---|
| Career English | $1350 | Course price must be added to the fee and will vary depending on the number of weeks and type of class chosen. Minimum number of weeks required. |
| Academic Year Program | $1350 | |
| University Pathway | $1350 |
San Francisco
| English Programs | Lesson Times | Lessons/ week | 2 weeks | 3 weeks | 4-7 weeks | 8-12 weeks | 13-24 weeks | 25+ weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL ENGLISH | ||||||||
| Standard | am | 20 | $475 | $445 | $430 | $415 | $400 | $385 |
| Standard Plus | am/pm | 21.8 | $475 | $445 | $430 | $415 | $400 | $385 |
| Intensive | am/pm | 28 | $625 | $595 | $580 | $565 | $550 | $535 |
| Afternoon Elective | pm | 8 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 |
| PREMIER ENGLISH | ||||||||
| Global Success English† | am | 20 | $760 | $710 | $695 | $680 | $680 | $680 |
| Global Success Intensive† | am/pm | 28 | $910 | $860 | $845 | $830 | $830 | $830 |
† No Application Fee For Global Success
| Individualized Learning | Times | Lessons per Week | Cost per Lesson | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Lessons (50 minutes per lesson) | to be arranged | to be arranged | $85 on campus | ||
| $65 online | |||||
| Private Lessons - Premier English | 5 lessons | 10 lessons | 15 lessons | 20 lessons | |
| $425 | $850 | $1,275 | $1,700 | ||
| Test Preparation | Lesson Times | Lessons/week | Price per session (start dates vary) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 weeks | 6 weeks | 9 weeks | |||||
| CAE | am | 20 | X | X | $3735 | ||
| TOEFL | am | 20 | $1720 | $2580 | X | ||
| Test Preparation Start Dates (CISL San Francisco) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | 4 weeks | 6 weeks | 9 weeks | ||
| CAE | X | X | March 18, October 14 | ||
| TOEFL | July 1 | January 7, April 22, September 23 | X | ||
| EXAM DATES | |||||
| CAE | May 18, December 14 | ||||
| Other Programs | Fee | Course Price |
|---|---|---|
| Career English | $1350 | Course price must be added to the fee and will vary depending on the number of weeks and type of class chosen. Minimum number of weeks required. |
| Academic Year Program | $1350 | |
| University Pathway | $1350 |
Junior
2019 JUNIOR COURSES (For ages 13-17)
All JuniorCourses Include:
- 24 hour supervision
- Afternoon Cultural Workshops
- Full Activities Program
All Campus Summer programs:
For airport transfer fees please contact [email protected] for LMU, USD,
Yale, LUC, and Georgetown programs and [email protected] for UC Berkeley program.
| Summer 2019 UC Berkeley Campus - San Francisco | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | Arrival Dates | Departure Dates | Price | Room and Board | Activities/Excursions |
| 2 weeks | July 7/14/21 | July 21/28/August 3 | $4,500 | UC Berkeley Residence with 21 meals per week | 4 half day excursions, 1 full day excursion and 2 afternoon campus activity |
| 3 weeks | July 7/14 | July 28/August 3 | $6,750 | ||
| 4 weeks | July 7 | July 28 | $8,950 | ||
| Summer 2019 Yale Campus - New Haven | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | Arrival Dates | Departure Dates | Price | Room and Board | Activities/Excursions |
| 2 weeks | June 30/July 7/14/21 | July 14/21/28 August 4 | $4,295 | Yale Residence with 21 meals per week | 4 half day excursions, 1 full day excursion and 1 afternoon campus activity |
| 3 weeks | June 30/July 7/14 | July 14/21/28 | $6,295 | ||
| 4 weeks | June 30/July 7 | August 4 | $8,295 | ||
| Summer 2019 Yale Campus - New Haven | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | Arrival Dates | Departure Dates | Price | Accommodations | Activities/Excursions |
| 2 weeks | June 30/July 7/14 | July 14/21/28 | $3,895 | LMU Residence with 21 meals per week | 4 half day excursions, 1 full day excursion and 1 afternoon campus activity |
| 3 weeks | June 30/ July 7 | July 21/28 | $5,690 | ||
| 4 weeks | June 30 | July 28 | $7,495 | ||
| *2 weeks + Trip | July 7 | July 26 | $5,795 | LMU Residence with 21 meals per week; Trip: double/triple room in hotel; no meals included | 4 half day excursions, 1 full day excursion and 1 afternoon campus activity + Trip |
| *3 weeks + Trip | June 30 | July 26 | $7,595 | ||
Loyola Marymount University: *For students doing 2 or 3 weeks + Trip, final date of the program is July 26, 2019. Students must plan on departing this day.
| Summer 2019 Georgetown Campus - Washington, D.C. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | Arrival Dates | Departure Dates | Price | Room and Board | Activities/Excursions |
| 2 weeks | June 30/July 7/14 | July 14/21/28 | $3,885 | Georgetown Residence with 21 meals per week | 5 half day excursions and 1 full day excursion |
| 3 weeks | June 30/July 7 | July 21/28 | $5,620 | ||
| 4 weeks | June 30 | July 28 | $7,420 | ||
Georgetown University: An overnight sightseeing trip to NYC is included for those students attending the program dates during the third week of July 2019. All meals and accommodation are included.
| University of San Diego Campus - San Diego | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | Arrival Dates | Departure Dates | Price | Room and Board | Activities/Excursions |
| 2 weeks | June 30 July 7/14/21/28 | July 14/21/28 August 4 or 11 | $3,870 | USD Residence with 21 meals per week | 4 half day excursions, 1 full day excursion and 1 afternoon campus activity |
| 3 weeks | June 30 July 7/14/21 | July 21/28 August 4 or 11 | $5,560 | ||
| 4 weeks | June 30 July 7/14 | July 28 August 4 or 11 | $7,385 | ||
| 2 weeks + Trip | June 30 | July 19 | $5,770 | USD Residence with 21 meals per week; Trip: double/triple room in hotel; no meals included | 4 half day excursions, 1 full day excursion and 1 afternoon campus activity + Trip |
| 3 wks + Trip | June 30 | July 28 | $7,460 | ||
University of San Diego: * There is a 3-day weekend trip to Los Angeles for Summer USD Program students attending the program during the dates of July 26,27,28 of 2019. Students must plan to depart San Diego August 4 or 11, 2019. If students wish to depart on July 28, 2019 it must be from LAX. This 3-day trip is included in the program fees for the campus students, however there are additional fees for Summer USD Homestay students. Contact [email protected] for more information. Local bus/trolley pass is included with the USD Homestay programs. For LAX Transportation fee contact [email protected].
| University of San Diego - July Homestay | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | Arrival Dates | Departure Dates | Price | Room and Board | Activities/Excursions |
| 2 weeks | June 30 July 7/14/21/28 | July 14/21/28 August 4 or 11 | $3,260 | Double Room with 14 meals per week with host family. Lunch will be provided Monday-Friday at USD, and lunch and dinner will be provided on Saturday excursions. | 4 half day excursions, 1 full day excursion and 1 afternoon campus activity |
| 3 weeks | June 30 July 7/14/21 | July 21/28 August 4 or 11 | $4,610 | ||
| 4 weeks | June 30; July 7 | July 28 August 4 or 11 | $5,945 | ||
| 2 wks + Trip | June 30 | July 20 | $5,160 | ||
| 3 wks + Trip | June 30 | July 28 | $6,510 | ||
San Diego January Homestay: Local bus/trolley pass is included. For LAX Transportation fee contact [email protected].
San Francisco January Residence: There are three afternoon Cultural Workshops included each week. For SFO transportation fee contact [email protected].
2019 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
Converse International School of languages is only closed on certain national holidays. Except for private lessons, no credit or make-up time will be granted for lessons lost because of holidays.
- January 1, 2019: New Year’s Day
- February 18, 2019: President’s Day
- May 27, 2019: Memorial Day
- July 4, 2019: Independence Day
- September 2, 2019: Labor Day
- November 28 + 29, 2019: Thanksgiving
- December 24 + 25, 2019: Christmas
- January 1, 2020: New Year’s Day
All dates, prices, and courses subject to change.
Accommodation
| San Diego Homestay** | Price per week | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 3 weeks | 4+ weeks | + nights | ||
| Homestay (breakfast & dinner) | $755 | $1000 | $315/wk | $60 | |
| Homestay (breakfast only) | $650 | $900 | $275 | $55 | |
| Executive Homestay (half-board, private bath) | $830 | $1105 | $350 | $70 | |
| Student Residences** | Price per week | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 3 weeks | 4+ weeks | + nights | |
| Vantaggio State - small single | $865 | $1190 | $300/wk | $45 |
| Vantaggio State - large single | $920 | $1240 | $315/wk | $50 |
| Vantaggio State - matched | N/A | $770 | $205/wk | $35 |
| Vantaggio State - shared | $540† | $765† | $195/wk | $30 |
| Vantaggio Gaslamp - loft single | $1140 | $1555 | $395/wk | $60 |
| Vantaggio Gaslamp - matched | N/A | $865† | $220/wk | $40 |
| Vantaggio Gaslamp - shared | $610† | $850† | $215/wk | $35 |
| J Street/Island Inn - small single | $885 | $1210 | $310/wk | $45 |
| J Street/Island Inn - large single | $895 | $1240 | $315/wk | $45 |
† Price per person; **Vantaggio and Homestay only, per week, arrivals July 1- August 31
*Non-refundable; **Homestay only, per week, arrivals June 2 – August 31; ***Homestay only, per week; All dates, prices, and courses subject to change.
| San Francisco Homestay** | Price per week | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 3 weeks | 4+ weeks | + nights | |
| Homestay (half-board) | $395 | $355 | $340 | $60 |
| Homestay (breakfast only) | $370 | $325 | $300 | $55 |
| Student Residences | Price per week | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-29 nights | 30 nights or more | |||
| Monroe Residence | ||||
| private room - private bath | $90 | $90 | ||
| private room - shared bath | $83 | $83 | ||
| shared room - private bath | $47 | $47 | ||
| shared room - shared bath | $45 | $45 | ||
| Columbus Residence | ||||
| private room - private bath | $170 Special rate-> $141 | $98 Special rate-> $95 | ||
| private room - shared bath | $116 Special rate-> $66 - $77 | $55 Special rate-> $43 - $50 | ||
| shared room - private bath | $123 Special rate-> $71 | $49 Special rate-> $48 | ||
| shared room - shared bath | $91 Special rate-> $54 | $42 Special rate-> $38 | ||
| USA Student Residence | ||||
| private room - private bath | For 1-29 nights, please contact school for a quote. | $66 | ||
| private room - shared bath | $57 | |||
| shared room - private bath | $43 | |||
| shared room - shared bath | $34 | |||
| Sheldon Hotel | ||||
| private room - private bath - medium | $125 | $67 | ||
| private room - shared bath - large | $142 | $74 | ||
All dates, prices, and courses subject to change.
| Other Charges | Fee |
|---|---|
| Application Fee* | $135 |
| Accommodation Placement* | $75 |
| Summer Homestay Surcharge** | $25 |
| Special Dietary Needs*** | $25 |
| Books/Materials | $0 |
| Credit Card Fees | $0 |
| Airport Transfer (one way) | $90 - $130 |
| Express Mail | $60 - $125 |
| Cambridge Exam Fee | $350 |
| TOEFL Exam Fee | $195 |
| Residence Security Deposit | $250 - $400 |
| Residence Cleaning Fee* | $25 |
*Placement between December 15 and January 15 is limited **Homestay only, per week, arrivals June 1 – August 31 ***Homestay only, per week