Student residences are more suitable for an independent student, who is looking for clean, basic accommodation at an economic price. All students must be 18+. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Learn more about student residence accommodation
OHLA campus is located in the heart of Miami "Brickell" known as the Financial District of Miami. With 25 irresistible bay-view teaching classrooms, 3 receptions, 3 computer labs and a state of the art facility that accommodates over 350 students.
OHLA students have access to 2 swimming pools, Jacuzzi, a fully equipped gym, cafeteria, and a wellness center called Open Hearts Living Active, where students can practice yoga, pilates, and power plates.
OHLA students have access to a Graduate Studies Center, where students can primarily focus on University and Exam Preparation courses. OHLA's Graduate Center is fully equipped with interactive smart boards to enhance the learning experience.
OHLA's outstanding location allows students to access the metro system as it is only 2 minutes away from school, and is within walking distance to the metro station, clubs, restaurants, grocery stores, beaches, Bayside, etc.
Come and be part of our diverse student nationality. Welcome to OHLA!
Have questions? Get answers from OHLA Schools staff, Language International student advisors, and past students.
Ask a questionNot if the student is under 16. Because of admissions and immigration regulations we cannot accept studnets under that age for the F1 visa.
No. Our minimum age is 15. We recommend private lessons for a 12 year old.
We can advise that the closest family are 45-50 minutes away from the schoopl via public transport. And the family is hispanic and they speak English at home.
We recommend the first 3 weeks taking semi-intensive Basic 2, together with 2 private lessons per week. On completion, the student will be ready for a re-test for admission to the Cambridge preparation program. Or 4 weeks of semi-intensive general English compbined with provate lessons.
It is possib. Howver, our center only offer the IELTS test preparation. The official exam center is twenty miles away.
No we cannot. We recommend private classes for a 12 year old.
No we do not.
If he pays the full tuition in advance and he transfers to another school (not another ELS center,) he would not receive any refund after having completed ½ of his enrolled program. However, if he transfers to another ELS center, his remaining balance would be transferrable to the new ELS center.
The only penalty fee would be if he has ELS housing and doesn’t provide sufficient notice to the center about housing cancellation for future sessions.
If we do not receive the payment from CADIVI by the start date, the student will have to pay monthly fees until we receive payment. Then we will refund the student 30 days after we get paid.
We can only hold the space for 48 hours.
No. We select students by similar English ability. The group minimum will be 16 and there is no maximum age.
The CADIVI is quite complicated. The Venezuelan government do not approve many applications.
We can accept him and process all the papers, however it will be important to mention to him that if Cadivi is not accepted then he will be in obligation to pay the full amount prior his program starting date.
If he enters to the USA 15 days before then he can come to the school and pay us directly (the gross Invoice).
Please inform your student that in order to start his admission process and to issue the I-20 Form we have to receive from him:
1. Copy of the passport
2. Bank letter or statement with a minimum balance of $6000 (it can be in Bolivares)
Yes we can.
Yes