Global Village Hawaii
Welcome to Global Village Hawaii, Hawaii's premier English language school located in the heart of Honolulu! We provide a wide range of programs tailored to meet your educational needs, with flexible start and end dates. Our offerings include exceptional accommodation options and countless exciting activities, making your learning experience as enjoyable as it is educational.
Situated just minutes from the breathtaking beaches of Waikiki, our school is a safe and welcoming environment where students from all over the globe come together to enhance their English skills. At Global Village Hawaii, you'll not only learn the language but also create unforgettable memories filled with the Aloha spirit. We pride ourselves on offering a high-quality educational experience that blends serious learning with serious fun.
With over 20 years of experience, we are the only school in Hawaii accredited by both IALC and ACCET. Our classrooms offer stunning ocean views, a positive learning atmosphere, and a strong academic focus. With small average class sizes, you’ll receive personalized attention, allowing you to excel in your English studies.
Join us to explore Hawaiian culture while immersing yourself in a rich educational environment. We are dedicated to helping you achieve your academic goals while enjoying unforgettable adventures in this Hawaiian paradise!
Opening hours
- sunday: (closed)
- monday: (closed)
- tuesday: 8h-17h
- wednesday: 8h-17h
- thursday: 8h-17h
- friday: 8h-17h
- saturday: (closed)
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Our comment from StudyLanguages about Global Village Hawaii:
An immersive English experience in paradise
Global Village Hawaii stands as the premier English language school in Honolulu, distinguished by its unique combination of academic rigor and the vibrant spirit of Aloha. With over two decades of experience, it holds the distinction of being the only school in Hawaii accredited by both IALC and ACCET. Located just minutes from the beautiful Waikiki beaches and with stunning ocean views from its classrooms, the school offers a safe, friendly, and stimulating environment where students from around the world come together to master English.
A supportive "Ohana" atmosphere
Students consistently highlight the warm and welcoming community that defines the GVH experience. The staff and teachers are renowned for their kindness, professionalism, and dedication to making every student feel like part of the family, or "Ohana." This supportive environment is complemented by an "English only" policy that encourages active participation and rapid improvement. Learners appreciate the personalized attention afforded by small class sizes, which allows for effective, tailored instruction.
Dynamic learning and cultural immersion
The pedagogy at Global Village Hawaii goes beyond traditional textbooks. Lessons are described as fun, engaging, and interactive, utilizing games, activities, and diverse materials to keep students motivated. The curriculum is adaptable to all skill levels, ensuring that beginners and advanced learners alike find their classes stimulating. Beyond the classroom, the school fosters cultural immersion through a wide array of weekly activities, such as ukulele lessons, hula, surfing, yoga, beach volleyball, and scenic hikes, allowing students to explore Hawaiian culture while socializing with peers from diverse backgrounds.
Programs and convenience
The school offers a comprehensive range of educational options designed to fit various needs and schedules:
- General English: Flexible start and end dates with programs for all proficiency levels.
- Exam Preparation: Specialized courses for Cambridge exams and other official certifications.
- Youth and Family Programs: Dedicated tracks for young learners and Parent & Child courses that allow families to learn together.
- Accommodation: Various housing options, including highly-rated host families who provide a genuine glimpse into local life.
With its prime location near supermarkets, shopping centers, and public transport, combined with its commitment to quality education and unforgettable adventures, Global Village Hawaii is highly recommended by alumni for anyone seeking to improve their English in a truly exceptional setting.
Global Village Hawaii: Reviews
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4,7 out of 5 from 76 reviews
Fantastic experience: I spent three unforgettable months at Global Village English School in Honolulu and I can highly recommend it! The staff is incredibly friendly and helpful – they really took the time to make sure I not only learned English but also had the best experience in Hawaii. Thanks to their recommendations and support, I was able to discover so many beautiful places and make memories that I’ll never forget. The lessons were well-structured but also fun and engaging, which made learning really enjoyable. The atmosphere at the school is warm and international – I made friends from all over the world. If you want to learn English while experiencing the paradise of Hawaii, this is the perfect place. Thank you to the entire team for this amazing time! Aloha
Aloha Nicola!
Mahalo for your review We’re so happy to hear that you enjoyed your time at Global Village Hawaii! Thank you for being such a wonderful part of our school community (Ohana). We wish you all the best on your journey ahead and hope to welcome you back to Honolulu someday! ✨
Aloha and warm wishes,
The Global Village Honolulu Team,
Fantastic experience: Global Village Hawaii is the best school’s choice for several reasons. They are very easy to contact, respond quickly, and answer all questions. The school programs are adapted to all skill levels. The lessons are stimulating, and the teachers teach through games, activities, and books. The students come from many different countries, so there's plenty to learn about other cultures. They have an "English only" policy which encourages everyone to participate and significantly improve their language skills. The school has a very welcoming atmosphere thanks to the teachers and directors who make us feel like Ohana (family). They organize fun activities every week, which makes it easy to make friends quickly! (ukulele, hula, surf, yoga, beach volley, hikes, sunset picnic, skydiving!!) It's conveniently located: a 5-minute walk from a beach, supermarkets and a shopping center are just 2 minutes away, and Waikiki is only 10 minutes away by bus! And of course, you have a view of the ocean from your classroom! I highly recommend Global Village Hawaii! Your language skills will improve significantly, you'll make lots of friends, and you'll get to explore the island thanks to the activities they offer! Thank you GV Hawaii for all the memories, I’ll never forget my experience.
Aloha Fanny,
Thank you for the amazing 5star review!
We’re truly grateful for your kind words and are so happy to hear that you had such a positive experience at Global Village Hawaii!
Mahalo for being part of our OhanaWe wish you all the best and hope to welcome you back someday!
GVH
Fantastic experience: The staff and the teachers are very kind. The location is perfect. Near a lot markets and bus stops, rents bike etc
Dear Gessica,
Thank you for the review! It is greatly appreciated!!!!!!
Mahalo,
GVH
Fantastic experience: 通学するのに非常に便利な場所にあります。 日本人ばかりかな?と思う方多いと思いますが、世界各国から生徒さんが来ています。
Thank you very much for the 5-star review and wonderful comments. Very much appreciated!
Mahalo,
GVH
Fantastic experience: 선생님들도 친절하시고 영어 배우기 좋은 환경입니다!!
Thank you for the kind review! Very much appreciated!!!!
Aloha,
GVH
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