Wide Range of Quality Programs
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IIE Hawaii Offers English Classes for All Levels, Needs and Ages.
Program Categories
General English
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Short Term English Program (STEP)
20 lessons / week
The main General English program for students on a visa waiver, tourist visa or a visa other than F-1 student visa. All levels are held in the morning Tuesday though Friday.
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Intensive English Program (IEP)
25 lessons / week
A popular program designed for students on an F-1 Student Visa. All levels are held in the morning Monday-Friday. We recommend students study three months or more. This program is also offered in an Academic Year schedule with session breaks.
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Super Intensive English Program (SIEP)
35 lessons / week
For students seeking maximum improvement in minimum time. This morning & afternoon program can be offered with afternoon Small Group Conversation or Business options.
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Long-term Academic Year
Intensive English with session breaks
This program is ideal for long-term students who plan to take time off for vacation or travel. The Academic Year Program is four 9-week sessions for a total of 36 weeks. Students must enroll for 4 sessions and may start at the beginning of any session.
Exam Preparation / College Pathway
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Academic Track
25 lessons / week
College Pathway featuring the Intensive English Program (IEP) with Academic English as Monday elective. Students also receive afternoon tutoring on academic English skills for a minimum of 2 hours weekly.
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Hawaii Rainbow College Partnership
University of Hawaii's KCC Pathways
Our unique Hawaii Rainbow College Partnership with University of Hawaii's Kapiolani Community College (KCC) offers special pathways leading to college/university studies and career training.
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Cambridge Exam Preparation (FCE/CAE)
20 or 25 lessons /week
An authorized official Cambridge Preparation Center, IIE offers courses in the First Certificate in English (FCE) and the Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) three times a year.
Business English
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Business Electives
Private / SIEP (Business)
Business English classes for students and professionals with various goals and needs. Courses start from one week, from 8 lessons a week to 35 lessons a week.
Hawaiian English Programs
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Hawaiian English Adventures
20 or 25 lessons / week
Exciting English and Hawaiian cultural learning opportunities for students including surfing, hula, ukulele and more.
Summer English Program for Kids
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Kids & Teens English
July 10 - August 18, 2023
For ages 6–16, our summer programs are exciting, high-quality and nationally accredited, with more than 200 children attend each year from all around the world.
Other Programs
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Small Group Conversation
10 lessons / week
Speaking-focused with a limit of 5 students, students receive maximum teacher attention and correction in a warm, friendly environment. Tuesday-Friday, 1:15-3:15pm.
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Private Lessons
General / Business / Exam Preparation / Specific Purpose
Personalized instruction ideal for students who want to concentrate on a specific area of study, or who do not have the time to study in our other courses.