Learn English in Berkeley

Welcome to Our English school in Berkeley  

Our school in Berkeley is right in the heart of downtown Berkeley, 30 minutes away from central San Francisco! Berkeley is an exciting college town with a lot of culture and many students. Contact us to get a detailed view about the advantages of coming to this great school!   

• Study English with students from all over the world
• Our English school is in a modern building with excellent facilities. Take a closer look here! 
• Located just 2 blocks from the famous University of California, Berkeley
• English courses taught by qualified, experienced and friendly teachers
• ACCET accredited 

Why Berkeley?

• Enjoy the vibrant student atmosphere of this university city
• Browse through the bookstores on Telegraph Avenue
• Watch a college sports game at UC Berkeley
• Go walking or have a picnic in Tilden Park
• Take a trip to San Francisco, just 30 minutes away
  

Please note that Kaplan International Centers Berkeley is not affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley

Discover more about our school in Berkeley  

• Excellent location 2 blocks from a world-famous university 
• Computer rooms with free internet access
• A library with self-study materials
• We have great student accommodation options
• Wireless Internet throughout the center
• Organized UC Berkeley campus tours available from our English school
• The school is located at 150 Berkeley Square, Berkeley, CA - Click the map for a more detailed view.

The social program at Berkeley

Our school in Berkeley enjoys a varied social program with activities designed to help students make new friends. Some of the activities include trips to jazz festivals, baseball games, trips to Santa Cruz and many more! Why not have a look yourself and stay in touch with our school by joining our Facebook page.

Some of our English courses in Berkeley

• Vacation courses
• General English Courses
• Intensive English Courses
• TOEFL ®  and Academic English Courses
• Intensive English academic year and semester
• GRE ®  and GMAT ®  preparation courses for international students

For a full list of courses available at our Berkeley school, contact us!

Berkeley accommodation options:

Homestay

Homestay accommodation is ideal for students who want to immerse themselves in a different culture. Sharing meals with your hosts every day, you'll benefit from speaking English in relaxed, natural situations outside of your English course.

All of our homestays in the San Francisco Bay area are carefully selected by our school staff to provide you with a safe and welcoming home environment.

• Room type: Single and Twin
• Minimum age: 18
• Meals provided: 14 meals/week
• More information: Download our homestay in the USAfactfile.

Student Residences

Kaplan International Centers Berkeley (San Francisco) also offers residence accommodation options. The residences have twin and single rooms and are close to our English school.

Residences are ideal for students who want more independence and to live in a student-centered community. Sharing with international and American students is a great way to practice English in a relaxed atmosphere!

• Room type: Twin or Single
• Minimum age: 18
• Meals provided: None
• More information: Download a factfile below!
  Residence YMCA
  Residence Borneo