About POLY

Over 40 Years of Excellence!

POLY Languages Institute, Inc. (POLY) has assisted tens of thousands of students from all over the world in their pursuit of the language proficiency needed to reach their educational goals, careers, or simply self-improvement. As a result of our dedication and commitment to better educate and serve our students, we can assure our students with confidence that we are one of the best educational institutes around.

POLY Languages Institute, Inc., founded in 1970, opened its first center in Pasadena, CA and later added two additional centers in Los Angeles, CA and Irvine, CA. Each center is about 5,000 square feet in size and has about 120 students enrolled per term. At least 7 classrooms and a computer lab are designated to serve our students’ learning needs. The computer lab is used for interactive language learning, taking the English Proficiency Assessment Test, and course finals. Computers can also be used for students’ personal use.

Mission Statement

The mission of POLY Languages Institute is to provide a fulfilling education to the students who are seriously interested in achieving their educational objectives. POLY Language Institute is committed to providing a high-quality, academically rigorous curriculum with the most effective and efficient learning instruction. POLY students can expect a positive, engaging, academic atmosphere with demanding workloads and challenging standardized exams to ensure a successful learning outcome.

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The Place to Learn English!

While you are here at POLY, you will benefit from the support of our excellent staff and instructors who are committed and dedicated to assure your progress in English. You will enjoy all aspects of your stay, from our interactive classes and focus on academic excellence to the wonderful activities organized through POLY.

Activities include trips to the nearby Disneyland, Universal Studios, Dodger Stadium for baseball games, San Diego's Sea World Adventur Park and Big Bear for skiing and snowboarding. The POLY staff is here to advise you on your program, help you arrange transportation and accommodation, or assist you in making plans for colleges. We are confident you will enjoy your time in California because POLY is "The Place to Learn English!"