Frequent asked questions about the programs | LanguBridge Education Centre

Generally safety is not a concern in those cities. However, like everywhere in the world, there is no absolute guaranteed safety especially when you travel, please be aware of safety issues

What kind of food do I expect to eat?

Mostly local foods, there are some local restaurants near the program locations, and Kentucky Fried Chicken and MacDonald restaurants as well.

What Services does LanguBridge provide?

We provide the following services:
     Offering language and culture programs overseas.
     Making accommodation arrangement.
     Airport pickups.
     Consulting on visa application and travel.

What is the normal class size ?

Depends on the program you are in, most class sizes are between 10-25 students.

What should I wear in the class ?

Same as you did in your own country. There is no specific dress code, but make sure to keep it neat.

What is the cost of living there?

That depends on the program, generally the cost of living in China is low, and the dining expense for most international students is about 150 US dollars. The cost at Seoul, Korea and Tokyo, Japan is somewhat higher, but it is still very reasonable.

Can I buy health insurance after I get there?

For summer programs, we cover essential travel insurance. Please check with us about the insurance details, if you need more coverage, it is recommended that you get it before you leave. For programs other than summer, you may buy health insurance after you arrive. But it is better that you buy health insurance from your own country before you leave.

Do I need to immunize before I go?

It is wise to check the immunization requirement of the country you are going to.

How far in advance should I apply?

It is always good to apply early, so you can have everything ready and be well prepared. Summer programs sometimes become full before the deadline. The deadline for most programs is about 45-60 days before the program start date.

How long does it take for the application process?

After we receive your application and program deposit, we will reserve you a space in the program. Depending on the program you are applying for and the country you are from (usually if you are in a student from a non-western country), you may need a letter for short term visa application, it will take 2-3 weeks at least. But for a student visa application to Japan (to stay for 1 year or more), it can take about 6 months for the whole process. Considering the time needed for visa application and ticket booking, we advice you to apply early.

What are the requirements for the admission?

There are different age requirements. Also they maybe requirement that we evaluate that a students based on whether if he can benefit from and contribute to the program.

We take students from any country if we believe there is no problem with their visa. Our students mainly come from USA, Canada, European countries, etc.

Can I apply if I do not speak any local language ?

Yes. This is why you want to study abroad. The classes are categorized into different levels. All programs have classes for the very beginners.

Can I go with a friend?

We welcome friends to study in the program. This helps them to live and travel abroad.

Where can I buy the air tickets?

You can book your air tickets through your own travel agent, or we can recommend you a travel agency in North America. They are dedicated to air travel to Asia, often you can get a good quote for the tickets.

our programs provide:

- on campus living or homestay

- supervision for junior students

- intensive language classes

- cultural activities

- airport pickup

- high quality and affordable

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