Study Group opens LA Study Centre in Long Beach
February 2009
Study Group officially opened its Los Angeles Study Center at the World Trade Center in Long Beach. The 400-student capacity center, occupies a prime city location and features 6 high-tech classrooms outfitted with SmartBoard technology.
Managing Director of Study Group USA, Sean Hale, said “By opening this new facility, which will attract students from over 120 countries, Study Group is proving itself to be a leading player in the English as a Second Language industry, especially in the important Los Angeles market. The Los Angeles Study Center will set a new standard for excellence within the international education industry.”
Study Group will hold its formal opening on February 10, 2009 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at the Los Angeles Study Center. We are expecting guests to come from all over the world to attend. The global CEO of Study Group, Heith Mackay-Cruise, as well as a number of Study Group executives from Australia and the United Kingdom will also attend. The event will attract a number of local dignitaries representing the international, business and education sectors.
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For more information about the Los Angeles Study Center, please contact James DuPont, Director of Operations, USA, at 857-362-8980, or via email at jdupont@studygroup.com.
About Study Group
Spanning five continents, Study Group is a global leader in international education, providing the highest quality educational opportunities for students from over 120 countries. Beginning in 1994 with 7000 students per year, Study Group now has an enrolment base of 50,000 around the world.
Through Study Group’s leading set of partnerships with top universities, it is able to provide on and off-campus preparation courses for international students that ensure academic success and entry into some of the most prestigious educational institutions in the world. The quality of its teaching is confirmed by independent accreditation bodies worldwide including: English UK, Ofsted, British Council, NEAS, Accet, English Australia and New Zealand Qualification Authority.
Study Group offers English language courses for international students in 18 locations in all of the main Anglophone destinations through its EmbassyCES brand. Courses include short-term general English, one-year academic programmes and specialist English preparation for public English language qualifications, or for degree programmes at English-speaking universities. Study Group also runs youth summer vacation courses in the UK, Ireland and the USA, combining English language training with both academic and extra-curricular activities.
The biggest intake of international students into Study Group’s UK programmes is from countries with emerging economies such as China, and South East Asian economies, and in particular from oil rich nations like Russia and the Middle East.
