English School in Chicago

Advance your English in the center of this modern metropolis
Kaplan English School in Chicago
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Why learn English at our Chicago school?

Located on Chicago’s famous shopping boulevard, the Magnificent Mile – just across the street from the spectacular 1920s neo-Gothic skyscraper, the Tribune Tower
17 state-of-the art classrooms, with two comfortable student lounges
Excellent transport links with two bus stops outside and water taxi stops within 10 minutes’ walk or less
A short walk from the Chicago River and the popular summer spot of Oak Street Beach
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WHERE YOU CAN FIND OUR SCHOOL 📍

Kaplan International Chicago

444 N. Michigan Avenue Mezzanine Level, IL 60611 Chicago

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444 N. Michigan Avenue Mezzanine Level, IL 60611 Chicago

What's it like to study at our school?

KAPLAN CHICAGO WELCOMES YOU

"Welcome to Kaplan Chicago! As someone who's lived and worked internationally, I understand the excitement and challenges of studying in a new place. Whether you're here to improve your English or explore the vibrant culture of this city, our dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way. 

Each season brings its own unique charm to Chicago—from biking along the lakefront in the summer to ice skating at Millennium Park in the winter. I look forward to seeing how much you'll achieve during your time here!"

Cody DeLaney, Kaplan Chicago school director

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HEAR IT FROM A FORMER STUDENT

“I gained a lot of friends from different parts of the world, and I enjoyed every activity from Kaplan especially the outdoor activities such as picnics by the beach.”

Gerald R. - Kaplan Chicago student from the Philippines

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Why choose an English language course in the US with Kaplan?

Upgrade your English with a unique curriculum and expert teachers dedicated to your success! 

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General English Upgrade

We understand that every student has their own goals. With General English Plus program, you can strengthen the skills you prioritize the most. 

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Visa's and I-20 advice

Our compassionate team can help and assist you with your I-20 student visa application and forms.  

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Visa extensions

We also offer help with other visa applications and with extensions, as well as additional immigration documents. 

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University transfers

Advance your English at Kaplan and we can help you transfer to one of our 30+ partner universities. 

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Accommodation options

Where you stay is important! Choose from our exceptional range of student residences or homestays depending on your needs. 

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Social Activities

After class, keep practicing and making friends with fun activities that immerse you in the local culture.

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Frequently asked questions about Learning English in Chicago with Kaplan

Why learn English at our Chicago school?

With over 80 years of experience in education, Kaplan has perfected a unique curriculum to help you achieve English fluency efficiently. Our expert teachers offer personalized support, ensuring steady progress. Located centrally in one of the world’s most iconic cities, our school provides a vibrant cultural experience, immersing you in English both in and out of the classroom. 

How much does it cost to learn English in Chicago?

The cost to study English at our Chicago school varies depending on the duration of your studies, the course you choose, and your accommodation. For a more accurate estimate, please use our online quote tool. 

What's a typical day in a Chicago school with Kaplan?

A typical day studying English at Kaplan Chicago might include morning classes followed by a lunch break to relax and socialize. Afternoon classes continue your learning, with the option to join extra learning clubs for more practice. In the evenings, there are no classes, so you can enjoy a variety of social activities, exploring the city and meeting new friends. Please note exact schedules may vary. 

Will I get a certificate when I study English in Chicago?

Yes! If you complete your course, you will receive a certificate of completion at your graduation. 

Why study with Kaplan?

With over 80 years of experience in education, Kaplan has a proven history of helping students achieve English fluency. We are proud to have a 97% recommendation rate from our students, reflecting their satisfaction and success. Rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot, our programs combine expert teaching, a unique curriculum, and immersive experiences to ensure you get the most out of your studies.

What exam courses can I take in the Chicago school?

Need help passing an English language exam? We can help! Our Chicago school offers Intensive and Part-Time TOEFL iBT courses with expert teachers who will guide you through past papers and help improve your skill and confidence to pass.

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