Learn English in California Plus
Add two elective classes each week to the core English program at Q International School.
This 18-hour option develops speaking, listening, reading, and writing while giving students additional guided practice through electives. It is designed for learners who want more weekly instruction than the standard 16-hour program.
Program information
Weekly instruction, electives, level range, and class format for this program.
At a glance
More Weekly English Instruction
Language skills
Develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing through structured classes.
Two weekly electives
Add focused practice beyond the standard 16-hour program.
Practical context
Connect classroom English with everyday communication and life in San Diego.
What You Will Practice
How Class Placement and Progress Work
Placement assessment
Complete a placement assessment in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
Your class
Join the class that matches your current English level.
Progress assessments
Complete the progress assessments scheduled for your program.
Progress review
Review your progress and goals with your instructor.
Frequently asked questions
Download Program Information
Send us your details and we will email you the current program pack — schedule, levels, and what is included.
Would the 18-Hour Program Fit Your Goals?
Tell us your preferred dates, current English level, and whether you need housing. We will help you compare the 16-hour and 18-hour options.
English instruction and academic decisions are provided by Q International School. IEM Student Exchange coordinates additional services included in the selected package.