International House

International House is a global network of over 130 affiliated private language schools in more than 45 countries, founded in 1953. Its London-based central membership office, International House World Organisation, promotes the IH brand, affiliates schools, ensures quality standards through regular inspections, and manages network communications. Member schools teach English, Spanish, German, French, Italian and other languages, and across the network IH schools train about half of all CELTA graduates in the world.

International House was founded in 1953, beginning with the opening of its first school in Cordoba. It grew into a global network of affiliated private language schools, and today comprises over 130 schools in more than 45 countries. The network's history has been chronicled by co-founder Brita Haycraft and by John Haycraft, whose books include Babel in Spain (1958), Babel in London (1965) and Adventures of a Language Traveller (1958).

A global network of independently owned and managed language schools committed to the very highest standards in language education face-to-face and online.

• Language courses

  Member schools teach English, Spanish, German, French, Italian and a wide variety of other languages.

• CELTA teacher training

  Across the membership network, IH schools train about half of all CELTA graduates in the world.

• Online teacher training courses

  IHWO offers a suite of online teacher training courses for teachers, managers and trainers.

1. 1Learn with International House and Achieve Your Goals and Ambitionsihworld.com
2. 2About Us - International House World Organisationihworld.com
3. 3Work with us - International House World Organisationihworld.com
4. 4Meet the Team - International House World Organisationihworld.com