Consultation and trial lesson with a teacher
One-to-one sessions

Individual English tuition

A personal format tailored to your personal and professional goals. We focus exclusively on your objectives: adapting the programme, selecting a teacher and agreeing a convenient schedule for online or in-school lessons.

1-to-1

the teacher’s full attention

from 1 370 UAH/hour

lessons with a teacher

up to −15%

when paying 6–9 months ahead

up to −15%

with semester payment

One-to-one lesson with a teacher

Individual learning means

One-to-one lessons for those who want to learn at their own pace and work towards specific goals

The programme, intensity and lesson topics are tailored to your personal and professional needs. You choose the schedule and format: online or at our school in Kyiv. Before you start, you receive a free level test and trial lesson.

  • Any level
  • Online and in person
  • Flexible schedule
  • 1-to-1
Choose a teacher

Formats and prices

Choose the format of your one-to-one lessons

The price is per academic hour. How many lessons and how often is up to you; a manager will match a teacher to your goal and timetable.

Level test

Start with a free assessment and trial lesson

We will assess your current CEFR level, clarify your goals and match you with a teacher before you pay for the course.

5 minutesAdults · kids · teensFreeResult by email
  1. 1Take the test
  2. 2See your CEFR level
  3. 3Get our advice

CEFR levels A1 to C1 — we show where you are now.

Take the level test

Benefits

Why choose individual tuition at IH Kyiv

The one-to-one format combines the flexibility of a personal schedule with the high academic standards of the International House network.

The International House Kyiv team
  • Certified teachers with industry qualificationsCELTA, DELTA, Trinity and TESOL qualifications. The school’s teachers use the communicative method and undergo regular quality monitoring.
  • The communicative method — 80% practiceYou speak for 80% of the lesson. No passive memorisation of rules: vocabulary and grammar are practised immediately in real-life dialogues.
  • Flexibility to fit your lifestyleFrom thorough, structured immersion to intensive preparation. You decide the intensity, days and times of your lessons.
  • Official international certificateAfter completing the course, you receive an International House network certificate stating your confirmed CEFR level, recognised by employers worldwide.
  • Great discounts and a free startLevel assessment and a trial lesson — free before payment. Flexible discounts: a loyalty programme and up to 15% off with semester prepayment.

Personal format

Learning that fits around your life

The programme, intensity and lesson topics are shaped entirely around your goals.

Your goal

A programme built around your professional and personal goals

Speaking practice, international exam preparation, business correspondence or English for relocation — the programme includes only what you need, without unnecessary topics or passive memorisation.

100%focused on your goals
A programme built around your professional and personal goals
A programme built around your goalNo unnecessary topics
Your schedule

A flexible schedule with no group timetable

You choose the days, times and frequency of your lessons. You can study online or in the school’s classrooms in Kyiv, and start on any day of the year without waiting for a group to form.

0 dayswaiting for a group to form
A flexible schedule with no group timetable
Start on any dayOnline or at the school
Your progress

Modern materials and continuous feedback

Your teacher uses coursebooks from leading British publishers, interactive platforms and authentic materials. They track your progress and adapt the pace of the course in good time.

80%of the lesson — live practice
Modern materials and continuous feedback
One teacherA dedicated tutor for the whole course

IHWO standards

Quality controlled not only by the school, but by the global network

International House Kyiv is part of the global IH World Organisation network (130+ schools worldwide). Our teachers’ work is monitored according to unified global quality standards.

Teaching team during a lesson debriefLesson at International House Kyiv schoolEnglish speaking club

CELTA, DELTA, Trinity and TESOL qualifications

All teachers hold international Cambridge and specialist qualifications for teaching adults. They are experienced professionals who use the communicative approach.

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Teachers

Individual programme teachers

Every teacher holds an international Cambridge qualification and undergoes regular quality checks according to International House network standards.

The whole school team
Phil HowdenNative speaker

CELTA · DELTA · CELTA trainer

Phil Howden

English teacher, native speaker

Hi! I’m Phil Howden, an experienced English teacher from York, UK. With many years’ experience at International House Kyiv and CELTA and DELTA certificates, I specialise in General English, Business English and preparation for Cambridge exams. Combining a passion for football and travel, I use every opportunity to teach and motivate my students. Let’s

«Highlights the importance of regular practice both in and outside lessons to speed up learning progress.»

Richard MerryNative speaker

CELTA

Richard Merry

Hi! I’m Richard Merry, an English teacher from the UK. Philosophy: Learning through adventure and real-life experience, so that every student can not only learn English but live it. When I’m not working on grammar, I’m looking for adventures that others would not dare to take!

«With every word and every phrase, you are not just learning to speak — you are discovering the world. Stay open to new discoveries with me!»

Svitlana Starykova

CELTA · Delta · CELTYL · CELTA trainer · IHCYLT trainer · CELT P/S trainer

Svitlana Starykova

CELTA, IHCYLT and CELT P/S trainer

Hi! I’m Svitlana Starykova, a trainer for CELTA, IHCYLT and CELT P/S, and your guide to the world of English. With over 30 years’ experience, I don’t just teach English – I open the door to global opportunities. Are you ready for language adventures that will change your life?

«Learning English opens up a vast world of opportunities. Every step you take in your learning brings you closer to new personal and professional discoveries. I am here to help you make this happen, filling every lesson with not only knowledge but also inspiration.»

Nina Bazhenova

IHCYLT · IHCTL

Nina Bazhenova

English language teacher

Hi! I’m Nina Bazhenova, with over 20 years’ experience teaching English in Ukraine and abroad. I specialise in preparing students for international communication, helping them feel confident and communicate freely in any situation. Join my courses and together we will achieve your language goals in a friendly and supportive atmosphere!

«Remember, every step you take in learning English leads to new opportunities. With me, you can overcome the language barrier and experience real progress in communication and interaction. Join my courses, and together we will achieve great results!»

Olena Cherep

CELTA

Olena Cherep

English language teacher

Hi! My name is Olena, and I am an English teacher with a CELTA certificate from IH Kyiv. Thanks to my passion for music, learning becomes an exciting journey. Having devoted my life to education, I am delighted to inspire students of all ages. Join me and let’s turn learning English into an exciting journey together!

«Be valuable to life, keep moving forward, and one day you will shine brightly like a diamond! Your efforts and hard work in learning English will open up new opportunities and help you succeed in any field.»

Anastasiia Fysun

CELTA · FCE · CAE · IELTS

Anastasiia Fysun

Hello! I’m Nastia — an English teacher who loves planning and learning just as much as teaching. I hope to share my enthusiasm for the language and help students see challenging tasks as an opportunity rather than an obstacle.

«English does not care whether you were born in an English-speaking country or first began thinking about learning it as an adult — it is equally open to everyone. Don’t listen to your doubts. Find a teacher who believes in you and whom you can trust.»

Every teacher is certified by IH World and Cambridge

How to start

From your first request to confident results

A transparent and comfortable process: you meet your teacher and try the format before paying for your course.

  1. 1

    Goal analysis and level testing

    We provide a free test, establish your CEFR level and identify your specific goal: career, an exam, travel or confident communication.

  2. 2

    Teacher and programme selection

    We select a teacher with the right specialisation and develop an individual programme to match your learning pace.

  3. 3

    Trial lesson and timetable planning

    You meet your teacher in a trial lesson, approve your personal timetable and agree on the days and times.

  4. 4

    Starting your course and regular feedback

    You study to a flexible timetable, track your real progress with your teacher and receive an international certificate.

Better together

Discounts and flexible payment terms

Choose a convenient payment period and enjoy the other benefits as part of your course.

Special conditions

  • −5%Family discountFor each of you when two or more family members study
  • −30%Half-orphansOn group courses
  • −5%Bring a friendDiscount for both of you
  • −15%Families of serving military personnelSpouses and children, on group courses
  • −50%Serving military personnelOn group courses

Included

  • Free level test and consultation with a methodologist
  • Free trial lesson
  • Weekly conversation lessons at no extra cost
  • Internationally recognised certificate

Formats

Online or offline — the result is the same

Student taking an English exam online on a laptop

Online learning

From any city or country

  • Lessons on a convenient interactive platform, with no travel time.
  • Collaborative work with materials, an interactive whiteboard and digital coursebooks.
  • Easy to fit around a busy work schedule or business trips.
  • The option to save all lesson notes and materials in your digital account.
First lesson in the evening group

Offline in Kyiv

In the school’s own space on Starokyivska Street

  • Personal, face-to-face contact with your teacher in bright, modern classrooms.
  • Full immersion in the language environment and the school’s academic atmosphere.
  • Printed coursebooks from British publishers and access to the school library.
  • Coffee, tea and a comfortable workspace for productive learning.

Questions and answers

FAQ about individual learning

We have collected answers to the main questions about choosing a teacher, fees, timetables and rescheduling lessons. If you need a detailed consultation, our methodologist will be happy to help.

We take into account your goal (work, an international exam, relocation or confident communication), your current CEFR level, preferred timetable and individual pace.All teachers hold international qualifications such as CELTA, DELTA, Trinity or TESOL, while the school’s academic department assigns you a specialist whose profile best matches your needs.

Choose an individual programme

Get in touch — we will provide a free level test, discuss your goals and find a teacher to suit your schedule.

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