The Program
By using a communicative, student-centered approach, IH San Diego provides its students with a stimulating classroom environment. General English classes focus on integrating the skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing with pronunciation, grammar and lexical components. The overall emphasis is on building confidence and improving fluency.
The electives classes provide students the opportunity to receive additional instruction in areas of particular interest to them.
All students receive regular progress reports with teacher feedback. Upon successful completion of their studies, students are awarded certificates.


• Semi-Intensive
The Semi-Intensive Program allows students to take Core classes in either the morning or the afternoon. It is designed for working students or for those unable to participate in full-time studies.
Periods B , C & D or E, F & G
• Intensive
The Intensive Program is the most popular program at IH San Diego as it allows students to take both Core classes and elective classes either in the morning or the afternoon. It is suitable for General English, Test Preparation or Business English studies.
Periods A, B, C & E or E, F, G & H
• Intensive Plus
The Intensive Plus Program is currently only available for US citizens and Permanent Residents. Students enrolled in this program may take a specialized classes or any combination of Core & Elective classes.
Periods B, C, D, E, F, G & H












