Kaplan International Languages - Santa Barbara

Kaplan International Languages is a leading provider of language courses around the world. Now owned by Inspirit Capital
Use of Kaplan brand under license

We believe in the power of language learning and the benefits it brings to our students. Kaplan Santa Barbara offers a wide range of English courses.Our English school is located in downtown Santa Barbara! Come for the views of the Pacific and the Santa Ynez Mountains, the wide range of sports and social activities for students and of course our qualified, experienced and friendly English teachers and staff. We are accredited by ACCET.

05/01/2026

We’ve proudly joined Inspirit, and this means more opportunities, more destinations, and even better experiences for you.

Your journey stays the same:

🌍 Study abroad in the world's most exciting cities
🎓 Keep learning with expert and passionate teachers
🏡 Feel at home from day one, our accommodation team is on it!
📸 Create unforgettable moments

What’s new? We’re building even more ways for you to grow, explore, and connect globally.

We’re not going anywhere: WE ARE GROWING.

Got questions? Talk to us. Our advisors are here for you, as always.

More coming soon. Stay tuned!

04/18/2026

Yes, this really is our campus!

01/15/2026

This is our reality in Santa Barbara 😁

12/12/2025

Happy Friday vibes! Kaplan SB 😎🙌

09/24/2025

✨ Many of our students say studying abroad with Kaplan was a dream come true — even better than they imagined✨

With our Academic Year Abroad programme, you can spend 6, 9, or 11 months living in Santa Barbara, improving your English, and making memories that will last a lifetime. 🌍💬
From personalised learning and local traditions to exciting events and weekly activities with international classmates, every day is a new adventure! 🎉

📍 Want to know more? Tap the link in our bio and click Academic Year Abroad. We can’t wait to welcome you to Kaplan Santa Barbara!

09/15/2025

So many students tell us that they once dreamed about having an Academic Year Abroad experience but couldn’t even imagine how incredible it would end up being! Are you also curious about what an Academic Year Abroad can be for you? Imagine spending 6, 9, or 11 months living in Santa Barbara and having the best time of your life while taking your English to a different level.

Kaplan’s Academic Year Abroad offers personalized support, allowing you to focus on the areas of English you value most. It will also let you discover every corner of the city, meet our locals and our traditions, and participate in fantastic events. You will join our weekly activities with your international classmates, who will share this time with you from beginning to end.

Would you like to know more? Visit the link in our bio and click on Academic Year Abroad, we can’t wait to see you in Kaplan Santa Barbara! 🌴🌊

06/07/2022

Join us this Wednesday afternoon for the weekly local Nite Moves 5k run and (optional) ocean swim! Followed by food, drinks, and live music. The beach is a 5 minute walk from Kaplan - Every Wednesday!

02/04/2022

Congratulations graduates! Good luck with all of your future adventures in Buenos Aires, Belo Horizonte, and HONOLULU! 🌺🇦🇷🇧🇷🇨🇭🇫🇷🌺