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New York Language Centre - Manhattan
New York, USA

2710 Broadway (2nd Floor) - 10025 New York - see on map
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What we like about the school
  • Convenient location in Manhattan near Central Park.
  • Lively neighbourhood with plenty of restaurants, bars, and public parks.
  • Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 15% of students.

This school has been teaching English as a second language for over 35 years.

Location: New York Language Centre (NYCL) - Manhattan is an English language institute located in the bustling and unique NYC (New York City), USA. Housed in Uptown Manhattan, the school is in the midst of one of the city's most popular areas and has an array of places and sites of interest of both social and cultural values within walking distance. The closest subway station is 103rd Street, which is within 500m of the school's front doors. The John F. Kennedy International Airport is within a 30-minute taxi ride or 90-minute journey via public transport from the school.

Course selection: New York Language Centre (NYLC) - Manhattan provides part-time and full-time English as a second language (ESL) programmes to students of all levels. Part-time programmes often take place in the mornings and evenings. Programmes of Private tuition are also readily available.

Social and cultural: Attractions and sites of interest within walking distance of the school include Central Park, the Museum of the City of New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Riverside Park and many more. The area surrounding area of the school is also very lively, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and eateries just a moment's walk away.

English Courses

General Language
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 16 21 24
Price at school ($) Our price ($) 230 219 460 437 660 627 880 836 1,290 1,226 1,720 1,634 2,100 1,995 2,460 2,337 3,200 3,040 4,095 3,891 4,680 4,446
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday

Morning or afternoon schedule is determined by the level of English.

Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 10:00 - 14:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Required minimum language level
Absolute Beginner (A0)
Minimum required student age
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 25 / Average: 21
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12
Price at school ($) Our price ($) 130 124 260 247 390 371 520 494 650 618 780 741 910 865 1,040 988 1,170 1,112 1,300 1,235 1,560 1,482
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday

All levels of instruction are available. Please note: we cannot guarantee schedules, classes may be in the morning or afternoon, depending on level availability.

Course specific data
General course schedule
3-4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 10:00 - 14:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 25 / Average: 21
Lesson duration
50 min
Student reviews about "Semi-Intensive Language Program" at New York Language Centre - Manhattan
Naomi 3.0
"With classes four days a week, the rest of the time was relaxed, and I thought the tuition was reasonable."
FREE changes
Weeks 8 12 16 20 24
Price at school ($) Our price ($) 945 898 1,404 1,334 1,856 1,764 2,308 2,193 2,760 2,622
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday

Classes run from Monday to Thursday from 17:00 to 21:00 plus Fridays from 10:00 to 14:00 OR Saturdays from 9:00 to 13:00.

Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 17:00 - 21:00
Possible course durations
8, 12, 16, 20, 24 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 25 / Average: 21
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 8 12 16 20 24
Price at school ($) Our price ($) 560 532 840 798 1,120 1,064 1,400 1,330 1,680 1,596
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
3-4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 17:00 - 21:00
Possible course durations
8, 12, 16, 20, 24 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 25 / Average: 21
Lesson duration
50 min

Our prices for New York Language Centre - Manhattan include

  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival

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Student opinions about New York Language Centre - Manhattan, New York

4.0
Overall school rating of
New York Language Centre - Manhattan, New York
2 authentic ratings from students who booked with us
School
Location of the school
4.5 
Facilities
3.5 
Social activities
4.0 
Organisation
4.0 
Course
Quality of teaching
4.0 
Value for money
4.5 
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
3.0
“Students come from all over the world, not just English-speaking countries, which allows for a lot of cultural exchange.”
“There were many classrooms on one floor, which felt a bit cramped. The classrooms also had too many desks, making it stressful to move around.”
Insider tip: “The school seems to offer classes in three sessions—morning, afternoon, and evening—so you can choose the one that fits your lifestyle.”
Quality of teaching / language progress: With classes four days a week, the rest of the time was relaxed, and I thought the tuition was reasonable.
Other comments: Tuition is very affordable compared to other schools in Manhattan, New York.
School's reply: Thank you for your feedback! We're glad you enjoyed meeting classmates from around the world and experiencing the cultural exchange that makes our school community so unique.We also appreciate your comments about the classroom space. Student feedback helps us continue improving the learning environment.For future students, we're happy you mentioned our flexible schedule options. We offer morning, afternoon, and evening classes to help students find a program that fits their lifestyle.We wish you all the best in your English learning journey!
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Course: Semi-Intensive Language Program - 4 weeks
Review date: 27. Oct. 2025
Overall rating
5.0
School's reply: Hi György,Thank you for your feedback! We’re happy to hear you joined our Semi-Intensive Program and hope you enjoyed your 2 weeks with us. We appreciate your comments on value for money and will keep working to make the experience even better.We wish you all the best in your continued English studies!
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Course: Semi-Intensive Language Program - 2 weeks
Review date: 21. Nov. 2023

Ratings of New York Language Centre - Manhattan compared to ratings of all schools in the USA

 New York Language Centre - Manhattan New YorkAverage of all other schools in the USA
Overall school rating4.04.1
Location of the school4.54.7
Facilities3.53.9
Social activities4.03.8
Organisation4.04.1
Quality of teaching4.04.1
Value for money4.53.8
Homestay0.04.0
Shared flat0.03.9

New York Language Centre - Manhattan

Accreditations and Quality seals
NAFSASEVPEnglishUSA, CEA, Quality English, NY State Dept. of Education
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
80% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
When you book here, you will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you have already attended a course previously at New York Language Centre - Manhattan.
Year of school foundation
1985

General school facilities

  • Cafeteria

  • Kitchen for student use

  • Fridge for student use

  • Snack vending machine

  • Computer lab

  • Copy machine

  • Self-study areas

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Available area to pray at the school

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in most classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 7
    • Number of public PC workstations: 5

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Accessible Toilet

    • Adapted for students with learning difficulty

    • Historical buildings (no elevator available)

Student Age / Nationality

Top student nationalities
Student Nationality Percentage of students
Italy 14%
Japan 14%
Brazil 12%
Saudi Arabia 10%
Thailand 10%
Korea 10%
France 10%
China 9%
Turkey 9%
Venezuela 7%
Spain 7%
Germany 6%
Chile 5%
Switzerland 2%
Israel 2%
Netherlands 1%
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 0%
18-24 years 40%
25-34 years 30%
35-50 years 20%
>50 years 10%
Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 25
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 18
Junior courses - In summer: 25
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 35
Minimum age of students
17 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 13
Adult courses Throughout the year: 99
Junior courses In summer: 13
Junior courses Throughout the year: 99
Average age of students
In summer: 25 years
Throughout the year: 18 years

Information for all courses offered by New York Language Centre - Manhattan

Lesson duration
50 minutes
School's administrative fee
$200
Course material
Generally, course material has to be purchased by all students at the school. The costs of course material will be approximately $45 per course level.
Comments about courses

Registration fee for Semi-Intensive courses: USD 100.

Days without class
In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 19 Jan 2026, 16 Feb 2026, 25 May 2026, 19 Jun 2026, 03 Jul 2026, 04 Jul 2026, 07 Sep 2026, 12 Oct 2026, 11 Nov 2026, 26 Nov 2026, 25 Dec 2026.
In 2027 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2027, 19 Jan 2027, 16 Feb 2027, 25 May 2027, 19 Jun 2027, 03 Jul 2027, 04 Jul 2027, 07 Sep 2027, 12 Oct 2027, 11 Nov 2027, 26 Nov 2027, 25 Dec 2027.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per English language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
The data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Accommodation

Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
One-time fee
(charged by school)
Price in $ -- -- -- 1480 1850 2220 2590 2960 3700 4440 370 200
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in $
Minimum stay: 4 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Sunday
Price per person
Check-in
Saturday 2:00 or later
Check-out
Sunday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival, a refundable deposit of $1,480 is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation, provided there are no damages.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 200US$.
Price extra night
$65 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Average distance from school
30 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast.
Minimum age of students
18

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Questions and answers about New York Language Centre - Manhattan

Are the teachers American? I like to improve my speaking but with an American accent and dialect.
“Yes, the majority of our teachers are American. We also have teachers from Australia, New Zealand, and Britain on our staff.”
Danny, Head of International Admissions from New York Language Center - Mar 18, 2025

FAQ about New York Language Centre - Manhattan, New York

What is the best price for a course at New York Language Centre - Manhattan, New York?
“English courses at New York Language Centre - Manhattan start at 67 US$ for a Semi-Intensive Language Program - Evening course with 16 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.”
Is it possible to take a course at New York Language Centre - Manhattan as an absolute beginner?
Which countries are students of New York Language Centre - Manhattan from?
“The highest Nationality percentage at New York Language Centre - Manhattan comes from Japan with a 14% representation, followed by students from Italy (14%) and Russia (14%).”
New York Language Centre - Manhattan offers courses for which ages?
“New York Language Centre - Manhattan offers courses from 17 years to 99. The average age is 25 during the summer and 18 the rest of the year.”

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First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 9:30
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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Legal name/parent company
New York Language Broadway Inc | Tax registration ID: 133781954

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa for travelling to USA and attending a language course.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
105 US$
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
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