GEOS English Academy Los Angeles - South Bay

School Introduction

GEOS English Academy is located in a modern professional complex in Torrance, California. The area around the school is very safe, clean and convenient. Students who study at GEOS can enjoy shopping at local malls, surfing and swimming at several local beaches, and relaxing at the many parks around the city.

Torrance is close to all the most popular attractions in Los Angeles, Universal Studios, Hollywood, Downtown L.A., Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, and of course the beaches.

ESL Program Introduction

GEOS English Academy offers 2 full-time Intensive English programs (Super Intensive and Intensive) as well as Semi- Intensive and Part-time Intensive English programs. In addition, there is a full-time TOEFL preparation programs. We also offer part time TOEIC preparation programs, and private (one-on-one) tutoring to assist students with specific needs or requests.

Our teachers are experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated to assists students in achieving their English language goals.

We keep the number of students per class to 14 to allow the teachers and the students the maximum opportunity to work with each other.

Typically students who study with GEOS English Academy for 6 months can see a significant increase in their TOEIC Scores (up to 200 points in some cases).

GEOS is authorized to enroll non-immigrant students.

Background Data

• Number of ESL Students: 50 - 80
• Average Class Size: 8 - 12
• Hours per Week: 20 - 26 clock hours a week
• Minimum Age: 17
• Issue I-20: Yes
• Housing Options: Homestay 
• School Setting:  Suburban 
• Accreditation: Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET) Bureau for Private Post Secondary Education (CA)

Schedule & Fees

2011 Schedule
GEOS English Academy has year-round open enrollment. Recommended start dates are:
January 4, January 31, February 28, March 28, April 24, May 24, June 20, July 18, August 15, September 12
October 11, November 7, December 5

Tuition
Super Intensive English (26 hours a week)
4 weeks $1, 360
8 weeks $2, 520
12 weeks $3, 600
24 weeks $6, 720

Intensive English (20 hours a week)
4 weeks $1, 160
8 weeks $2, 120
12 weeks $3, 000
24 weeks $5, 520

Application Fee: $100.00
Super Intensive Material Fee: $135 per 12 week session
Intensive English Material Fee: $80 per 12 week session

I-20 shipping fee: $60.00

Optional Services and Fees:
Homestay Placement Fee: $200.00 (optional)
Homestay Fee: $200.00/week (Breakfast/dinner on weekdays - Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner on weekends)
Airport Pickup: $100 (optional)
Private Tutoring: $35-$50/hour

Special Courses & Features

• TOEFL Preparation Courses
• TOEIC Preparation Courses
• One-to-One Instruction / Private Lessons

Housing/Accommodation Info

Our Homestay Coordinator works with families in the community to ensure that all students who choose to use our Homestay Program will have a successful and enjoyable experience.

Contact Info

GEOS English Academy Los Angeles - South Bay
21235 Hawthorne Blvd. Suite 206/208
Torrance, CA 90503

Tel 310-792-7270
Fax 310-792-7280
Website