IN THIS FACT FILE: COLLEGE FACILITIES LOCAL MAP KEY STAFF COURSES AVAILABLE SAMPLE ACTIVITIES NATIONALITY STATISTICS STUDENT SURVEY RESULTS TYPICAL EXCURSIONS ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Choose Kings Los Angeles 1 Live and learn in the heart of Hollywood 2 Great climate, great beaches, great style 3 Culture and entertainment 24/7
People you ll meet Gina Iannelli Center Director Grace Zamora Academic Affairs Manager Clay Barham Student Services Coordinator (Part time) Ross Victory Assistant Director of Housing Elizabeth Polanco International Student Advisor N O RT H L A B R E A AV E N U E HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD Chinese Theater Walk of Fame N HIGHLAND AVE FRANKLIN AVE Accommodation N CAHUENGA BLVD Kings Los Angeles and Cassil Residence Amoeba Music Store VINE ST SUNSET BOULEVARD H O L LY WO O D F R E E WAY HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD W Hotel Supermarket NORTH GOWER STREET 500m FOUNTAIN AVENUE Accommodation
Welcome to Kings Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles is located in the heart of Hollywood, between Hollywood and Sunset boulevards. It comprises two adjacent buildings, which have benefitted from recent refurbishment, and also has great outdoor space for socialising and eating. Classes take place in bright, spacious classrooms and there is also an Apple Mac computer suite. College address and contact number Kings Los Angeles, 1555 Cassil Place Hollywood Los Angeles California 90028 T +1 323 963 5311 Campus Facilities Spacious classrooms Computer learning center Student lounge Apple Mac film editing suite Interactive whiteboards Student Services Outside eating areas Free wireless internet The modern, recently renovated student lounge Watch the Kings Los Angeles video Visit kingshub.online/english-hollywood, or follow this QR code The Kings LA campus consists of two neighbouring historic buildings Classrooms at Kings LA are bright and airy Accommodation The student lounge is spacious and sociable The Apple Mac computer suite Students enjoy beautiful LA weather all year round in our outdoor social areas
English Courses at Kings Los Angeles English for Fluency and Experience Intensive Course This is our most popular course. It is designed to increase fluency in as short a time as possible and can be customised to deliver the outcome you want through our range of Special Interest Groups. 1 28 Intensive 25+ This course is designed specifically for students aged 25+ to develop their English whilst also getting under the skin of LA. You can create your custom program through Special Interest Groups and have access to dedicated social activities. 3 28 Compact Course This is a broad General English course which is specifically designed to improve your overall language skills whilst giving plenty of free time to explore your new city location. 2 20 Diploma of English This long-term course is the best value way to achieve real fluency. You can gain specific subject knowledge through Special Interest Groups or can even study a specialist semester designed for university entry or professional development. 1 28 Vacation Course This flexible, great value course is available year-round in the USA. It consists of 20 English lessons. There are also optional sports and activities, plus an optional weekly excursion. 1 20 Vacation 25+ This course is perfect for students aged 25+ who are looking to develop their English while also having plenty of free time to explore Hollywood and wider LA. It includes practical elements including professional skills/communication. 3 20 English for Professional Success English for Exam Success English Plus Film/Vacation Plus Film These courses are ideal if you want to combine English with the study of contemporary film, script writing, acting and production. You will also learn practical filmmaking skills. 4 28* *20 lessons on Vacation Plus Film course Cambridge English: First (FCE) / Advanced (CAE) These courses are specifically designed to prepare you thoroughly for all papers in the Cambridge exams some of the best known and most respected formal qualifications in English. 5 7 20/28 TOEFL ibt Preparation This course will prepare you thoroughly for the TOEFL exam. Exam practice and technique are vital parts of the course. 5 35* *Includes seven targeted practice sessions Intensive TOEFL This full time, very intensive course runs throughout the year. It provides the most thorough preparation for the TOEFL exam. 5 35* *Includes seven targeted practice sessions Vacation TOEFL This course is ideal if you want TOEFL preparation and plenty of free time. The focus is on maximizing TOEFL skills and exam strategies. 5 20
College life and community Social activities Beach volleyball Amusement parks Shopping trips Hiking Barbecues Dodgers/Lakers games Celebrity spotting and movie premieres Nationality statistics Student Satisfaction 98% 95% Happy at College Teacher quality % based on star ratings from Kings online student surveys Western Europe 24.5% Eastern Europe 12.6% Africa 1% Middle East 2% Asia 44.6% China/Hong Kong/Macau 2.5% Former Soviet Union 2.4% Americas 10.4% Nationality Statistics 2016 2017 Sample activities calendar (click image or follow QR in bottom right corner to view current activities calendar)
Out and about in Los Angeles Area surrounding the college Restaurants Bars Cafes Gyms Cinema Theaters Hollywood Walk of Fame Madame Tussauds Distances to important landmarks Hollywood Walk of Fame/ Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood/Highland metro station Downtown LA Nearest beach (Santa Monica) Universal Studios Beverly Hills/Rodeo Drive Typical excursions Disneyland Museum of Contemporary Art Theme parks Dolby Theater Movie Stars Home Tours Beverly Hills Yosemite National Park Lake Tahoe Napa Valley Vineyards Madame Tussauds Griffith Park Observatory Hollywood sign Universal Studios Hollywood Walk of Fame Hollywood Bowl Joshua Tree National Park Big Bear Lake San Francisco Less than 5 min walk 10 min walk 20 min metro 45 min metro 10 min metro 25 min bus Los Angeles beaches are famed around the world The Hollywood Walk of Fame is just 2 minutes walk from Kings LA The famous Chinese Theater Students exploring Santa Monica and Venice Beach Students venture to the Hollywood sign Bookstore in LA s arts district Stunning views across LA from the Getty Observatory LA has a great social scene
Accommodation Student Residences Kings Los Angeles (Hollywood) offers student apartments that are located just 15 minutes by foot from the school. Accommodations at La Mirada apartments are offered on a self-catering basis and include single and twin rooms (with en-suite bathrooms), a game room and outdoor patio. Cassil Campus Residence are dorm style accommodations with a shared bathroom and shared kitchen, a few steps from the main school building. Homestay Homestays are located in various cities and towns across Los Angeles area and include a mix detached family residences of and urban style apartments. Homestays are diverse and can include a family with kids or a single professional with pets. Every homestay is carefully inspected by our Housing team to ensure they exceed the minimum requirements of our students. Most homestays are located next to major transportation hubs that allow quick access to Kings Hollywood in less than one hour. Our homestays are known for meeting periodically for BBQs and game nights in their local area to show students a great time. Download all Los Angeles accommodation factsheets here Visit kingshub.online/english-hollywood or follow this QR code kingseducation.com 1616 11/17