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English School in Hawaii for International Students

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Global Village Hawaii:
Situated in the center of Honolulu, next to the world's largest outdoor shopping center, Global Village Hawaii is Hawaii's premier English language school. We are a multi-national school with students from all over the world studying English. Our beginner to advanced level study options include General English courses, Business English, English Exam Preparation (TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC...), University Pathway courses, and more. Global Village Hawaii is independently owned and operated.

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Membership & Accreditation:

Global Village Hawaii is accredited by ACCET & IALC, authorized by Cambridge English Language Assessment and IELTS, has memberships of IALC, TESOL, NAFSA, and English USA.

Our school meets the most stringent standards both locally and internationally so that our students can have the confidence that their assessment will be recognized, regardless of where they choose to live and work.

Why Choose Global Village Hawaii?

- A strong English Only policy gives students a 100% English environment that makes students feel comfortable learning English at school.

- The small class sizes let students have more opportunities as well as concentrate on their classes.

- We offer both full-time and part-time programs taught by experienced, qualified tutors.

Our Mission:

Photo of English School in Hawaii for International StudentsOur Mission is to provide a positive, supportive and inspiring learning environment for English language students through our commitment to the highest standard of quality in the areas of academics, extra-curricular activities, accommodations and student services.

English Language Courses for Adults:
- Beginner to advanced levels

- General English (Levels 1-8)
- Business English program
- Private / Semi-private English lessons
- English Exam Prep (TOEFL / TOEIC / IELTS)
- Cambridge Exam Prep (FCE / CAE / CPE)
- Closed Group English lessons
- Academic Year Program (1 year)
- Semester Gap Program (6 months)
- English + Surfing, Hula, Yoga, Ukulele or Fitness
- University Pathway Program

English Programs for Kids & Teens

- Teen Activity Program (12 - 17 years old)
- Cambridge Young Learners of English Program (7 -12 years old)
- Private / Semi-private English lessons

Facilities:

The breathtaking view of beautiful mountains and ocean from each classroom and the student lounge!

In the student lounge, there is a refrigerator, a microwave, vending machines, and a sink.  You can have lunch there or enjoy talking with your new friends, watching TV, or you can also use for your study. 

To connect with your family and friends, free Wi-Fi is available in the school with 26 computers connected to the Internet in the computer lab. 

Accommodation:
For your comfort, we offer a variety of GV Hawaii accommodation options: Homestay, Student residences, Apartments, Dormitories, Hotels, and Condos.

The accommodation office is located in the school so that students have easy access to accommodation experts.

Fun Activities & Excursions:

We offer students at least 20 exciting and truly memorable activities each month such as Hula, Ukulele, Surfing, Neighbor Island Trips, Circle Island Tours, and many other fun activities to help you improve your English skills.

Our Activity Coordinators take great pride in organizing these culturally enriching experiences.

Awards:

Image of English School in Hawaii for International StudentsGV Hawaii is recognized by students as providing an outstanding educational experience.
As voted on by students, recent awards include:

Ranked #1 ESL school in Hawaii, #2 in the U.S. and #3 in the world [Best School Award 2017]
Received the Excellence Award 2017 [LanguageCourse S.L.]
Received the Certificate of Excellence 2015 [EducationStars]
Ranked #1 School Environment in the world [Best School Award, Japan, 2017]
Ranked #1 Lessons Quality in Hawaii, #2 in the U.S., and #5 in the world [Best School Award, Japan, 2016]
Ranked #1 School Facility in Hawaii, #3 in the U.S. and #4 in the world [Best School Award, Japan, 2017]
Ranked #1 School Staff in the U.S. and #5 in the world [Best School Award Japan, 2017]
Ranked #1 Best Accommodations in the U.S. and #3 in the world [Best School Award Japan, 2017]
Voted #1 ESL school facility in the world [Best School Award, Japan, 2014]

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Address: 1440 Kapiolani Blvd. Suite 1100., Honolulu, Hawaii 96814, USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2020-10-10 were from:

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