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Cost of studying English in the Philippines

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Choosing a school19posts Why Clark, how it compares with other cities and countries, school types, and how to verify a school before you pay. Costs6posts Tuition and what it does not cover, living costs, hidden expenses, exchanging and sending money. Getting ready3posts Visas and SSP, packing, when to go, the countdown before departure, and your first day. Classes & learning30posts One-to-one and group classes, levels and plateaus, exam prep, and study routines that work for adults. Campus life12posts Dorms and meals, roommates, weekends, transport, connectivity, and school rules. Health & safety3posts Staying healthy, seeing a doctor, the Freeport Zone, and what the weather actually means for you. After the course7posts Keeping your English, putting it on a résumé, interviews, work English, and whether to go again.

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Cash, Cards and Apps in Clark, Week by Week

What to pay with at each stage of an English course in Clark: arrival cash, government fees, card blocks, and e-wallets foreigners cannot open.

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Handling Money in the Philippines: A Student Guide

How to handle money as a student in Clark — pesos and cards, ATM fees, mobile wallets, and the government fees you pay after arrival.

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Study English in the Philippines Cost: 2026 Prices

Real 2026 prices from Talk Academy, Clark: 4 weeks from US$1,380 (4 one-to-one classes a day). Full 1–24 week price list plus SSP, visa and living costs.

CostsAugust 24, 2026Read more →