POLY Languages Institute, Irvine
Intensive English Program
Irvine, CA
POLY Languages Institute, Irvine is one of 4 English-language programs we list in Irvine, run by POLY Languages, school-reported weekly class load 18.
- Location
- Irvine, CA
- School-reported weekly class load
- 18Unit length varies; confirm with the school
- Accreditation
- CEA site 207
- Can issue a Form I-20
- SEVP match: POLY Languages Institute, SEVP LOS214F00881001. Confirm this course’s I-20 eligibility with the school.
- Record date
The record date describes our overall review, not a new verification of every field. A source link alone does not confirm current terms.
- Tuition: School source available; current terms not independently recheckedView source
- Weekly class load: School source available; current terms not independently recheckedView source
- Start dates: No school source recorded for this detail
POLY Languages Institute, Irvine tuition and fees
| Option | Length | Class load/week | Tuition | Listed total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intensive, 4-week term | 4 weeks | 18 | $880 | |
| Part-time, 4-week term | 4 weeks | 8 | $320 |
Application or registration charge: $150. Confirm the refund terms with the school.
Program details to confirm
The operator publishes one rate card for its locations. The intensive track is 72 contact hours per 4-week term, which is 18 contact hours a week. The $150 application fee is the F-1 rate; most other students pay $75. The published discounts begin with eight-week enrollment, not the four-week rows shown here. Required course materials are estimated at $50 per course for eight weeks and are not included in those tuition rows. Weekly hours alone do not establish visitor-study eligibility; confirm the specific course and immigration requirements.
Do you need a visa for this program?
The school reports a weekly class load of 18; its unit may not equal 60 minutes. For this course at POLY Languages Institute, Irvine, a weekly hour count does not by itself establish permission to study as a visitor. Language training generally uses the student route; the visitor exception is limited to a short recreational, non-credit course during a tourist visit. Confirm the actual course and your circumstances before booking.
Review visa questionsHow this compares
At $220 a week this is number 34 of the 96 programs whose tuition we have confirmed, cheaper than 61 of the others, against a median of $319. The nearest few:
- Salem State University American Language and Culture Institute$215
- POLY Languages Institute Los Angeles$220
- POLY Languages Institute, Irvine$220
- POLY Languages Institute, Los Angeles$220
- Academia Language School$232
Lower-tuition programs in California
These programs have a lower calculated weekly tuition figure in the same state, based on information published by the schools. Course length, fees, class load, housing and admission terms may differ, so this is a tuition comparison, not a total-cost ranking.
- International Academy of English (IAE) - San Diego$90/week
- Campus English Academy$125/week
- American Academy of English$136/week
Before you apply to POLY Languages Institute, Irvine
Check the exact course and intake with the school before paying. Our listing does not submit an application or confirm an offer of admission.
- Ask for the next available start date and application deadline.
- Ask about entry age, English-level placement and any course-specific requirements.
- Ask what housing is available, its total cost and the commute to your actual classroom.
- Read the cancellation and refund terms before making a payment.
- If you need F-1 status, ask whether this campus and this exact course can issue a Form I-20. A school-level SEVP match does not establish course eligibility.
Choosing within Irvine
We list 4 English-language programs in Irvine. Compare their courses, accreditation and transfer conditions directly. California has 44 in total, view our state listings.
Of the others in Irvine, 2 publish a rate we have confirmed, running $125 to $220 a week.
- Campus English Academy$125/wk
- POLY Languages Institute Los Angeles$220/wk
- International Academy of English (IAE) - Irvinerate not confirmed
This published price applies to 3 locations. The school publishes one price for Irvine, Irvine, Los Angeles, so this page covers all of them rather than repeating itself once per address.
Accreditation
Accredited by the CEA, site 207, next reviewed April 2029. CEA is recognized by the US Department of Education. Accreditation and SEVP certification are separate checks; confirm the specific campus and course’s I-20 eligibility with the school. Checked against the Commission's own list, 8 September 2026.
Not confirmed in our record
- term start dates
Common questions
How much does POLY Languages Institute, Irvine cost?
$220 a week, calculated from the $880 published for its 4-week "Intensive, 4-week term". School source dated September 8, 2026; confirm current prices and conditions with the school.
Do you need an F-1 visa to study at POLY Languages Institute, Irvine?
For a course at POLY Languages Institute, Irvine, a weekly hour count does not by itself establish permission to study as a visitor. Language training generally uses the student route; the visitor exception is limited to a short recreational, non-credit course during a tourist visit. Confirm the actual course and your circumstances before booking.
Is POLY Languages Institute, Irvine accredited?
Yes, accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation as site 207, next reviewed April 2029. CEA is recognized by the US Department of Education. SEVP certification and I-20 eligibility require a separate check.