MONOL Sparta Campus Program
A place where everyone studies at least 10 hours a day.
A true Sparta immersion campus that protects your study time
with a system, not willpower alone.
WHY SPARTA
Immersion Comes from the System
Sparta Campus protects your study time with a system, not just willpower. Three promises fill every student’s day with the same intensity.
10 Hours of Study a Day, Guaranteed
From 9 regular classes to the evening session, every student completes the same amount of study.
Mandatory Study-Hall Self-Study
Whenever you are not in a group class, you study at your assigned study-hall seat under staff supervision.
An Immersive Sparta Environment
English-only (EOP) zones, daily vocabulary and pattern tests, and a penalty system keep you immersed.
3 KEYWORDS OF MONOL SPARTA
Three Things That Make Sparta Campus
English All Day Long
From breaks to mealtimes, only English is used everywhere on campus. Thinking and speaking in English without hesitation becomes a daily habit.
Friends from Many Countries
You live alongside students from Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam, China, Thailand and more, so real conversation continues naturally outside class.
Hour-by-Hour Support
A dedicated manager checks attendance and EOP every hour. Each night’s 45 minutes of memorization and 15-minute test feed straight into the next day’s conversation.
MAIN vs SPARTA
How Is It Different from the Main Campus?
If you want a relaxed pace and a variety of experiences, choose the Main Campus. If you need clear results in a short time, we recommend the Sparta Campus.
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| Feature | Main Campus | Sparta Campus |
|---|---|---|
| In one line | Student care and a variety of programs Build conversation skills at your own pace | English only, 24 hours a day High scores in a short time, Sparta-style |
| Capacity | 150 students | 50 students (small and selective) |
| Program features | Flexible, personalized curriculum + golf, barista, fitness and travel programs | 10 hours a day of immersive, 1:1-focused Sparta study with an assigned study-hall seat |
| When not in a group class | Free time | Mandatory study-hall self-study (checked by staff) |
| Supervision | Relaxed style, with autonomy and rest guaranteed | Hourly attendance checks + close support |
| Penalty system | None | Make-up study for lateness, absence and EOP violations |
| Learning goal | International networking + natural real-life conversation | High scores fast + a quick jump in speaking |
| Dormitory | Single rooms (Premium · Standard · Semi), triple and 4-person rooms | Single rooms (Premium · Standard · Semi), double and triple rooms |
| Levels | CEFR Pre-A1 ~ C2 | CEFR Pre-A1 – C2 (short-term intensive, all levels) |
Booster ESL
A high-intensity immersive ESL course with a much larger share of 1:1 classes, designed to lift your speaking and your weak areas in a short time. Close 1:1 feedback from expert teachers gets stalled skills moving again quickly.
Daily Class Structure
Speaking ×2 · Listening ×2 · Reading ×1 · Discussion ×1
Writing · Grammar
Study-hall self-study when not attending
Pronunciation or Business English
30 words + 10 everyday pattern sentences every day
MONOL Leveling System
We use 10 MONOL textbooks in total, two per level — developed in-house from teaching data collected since 2003 and the international CEFR standard.
Vocabulary and Sentence Power, Built Every Night
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| Stage | Pattern sentences | Vocabulary (1,080 words per stage) |
|---|---|---|
| Vol 1 & 2 A1~A2 | Short, clear examples make essential everyday patterns — greetings, thanks, asking directions — second nature. | Learn 30 essential everyday words a day by topic: family, home, school and more. |
| Vol 3 & 4 B1 | Add reasons, situations and extra detail to make sentences longer and smoother. | Broaden your topics — emotions, jobs, environment, technology — to express your thoughts precisely. |
| Vol 5 & 6 B2 | Build natural complex sentences that link conditions, reasons and multiple ideas. | Formal vocabulary for academia, economics and media prepares you for debate and official tests. |
MONOL’s Own Teaching System
Spiral Review
Spiraling Learning System
A structure that repeats and expands what you have learned, so it sticks naturally and becomes English you can actually use.
Built for Real Use
Communicative Approach
Designed so that expressions learned in class can be used right away in everyday situations.
In-House Textbooks & Daily Topic
In-house Materials
MONOL’s own textbooks and a new topic every day provide repeated exposure and natural acquisition.
Regular assessment: ESL students take a regular test every 4 weeks and receive a detailed results analysis.
Master IELTS
A course that builds both English ability and test strategy to reach your target IELTS score in a short time. You can prepare for either General Training or Academic.
Daily Class Structure
Speaking · Listening · Reading · Writing Task 1 · Writing Task 2
IELTS Speaking · IELTS Grammar
A short practice test in one skill every day
Pronunciation or Business English
20 high-frequency IELTS words + 10 high-score sentences
Speaking tests take place inside your 1:1 classes, just like the real exam, with no separate time slot.
3-Step IELTS Test System
Daily Skill Tests
A short mock test in one skill each weekday keeps your exam sense sharp.
Regular Full Mock Tests
Every 2 weeks you sit all four sections under real exam conditions and timing to check your current Band accurately. Afterwards we analyze your weak points with you 1:1.
Vocabulary & High-Score Pattern Tests
Every day you memorize and are tested on 20 high-frequency words and 10 paraphrasing sentences for Speaking and Writing.
Study Roadmap by Target Band
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| Target | Pattern stage | Vocabulary stage | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band 4.0 | Pattern Starter | Foundation Vocabulary | Build sentence frames with core patterns, and learn basic topic vocabulary together with synonyms. |
| Band 5.0~5.5 | Core Sentence Builder | Intermediate Builder | Drill the 90 most-used patterns and vary your expressions by reducing word repetition. |
| Band 6.0~6.5 | Academic Connector | Advanced Paraphrasing | Create complex sentences with linking words and academic vocabulary, and prepare for 6.5+ with accurate paraphrasing. |
| Band 7.0+ | High-Score Execution | Master Collocation | Perfect high-score answers for Writing Task 2 and Speaking Parts 2 and 3 with advanced collocations and hedging expressions. |
DAILY SCHEDULE
Sparta Daily Schedule
This is the weekday schedule for the Booster ESL course. When you are not in an optional group class, you study at your assigned study-hall seat.
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| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 07:00 ~ 08:00 | Breakfast · Class preparation |
| 08:00 ~ 08:45 | 1:1 classes |
| 08:55 ~ 09:40 | 1:1 classes |
| 09:50 ~ 10:35 | 1:1 classes |
| 10:45 ~ 11:30 | Optional group class or study-hall self-study |
| 11:40 ~ 12:25 | Self-study or rest |
| 12:25 ~ 13:30 | Lunch · Break |
| 13:30 ~ 14:15 | 1:1 classes |
| 14:25 ~ 15:10 | 1:1 classes |
| 15:20 ~ 16:05 | 1:1 classes |
| 16:15 ~ 17:00 | Optional group class or study-hall self-study |
| 17:00 ~ 19:00 | Break (free to go out) · Dinner |
| 19:00 ~ 19:45 | Evening optional group class or study-hall self-study |
| 20:00 ~ 21:00 | Pattern sentences & vocabulary memorization + test |
| 21:00 ~ | Self-study or rest |
Study Hall with a Seat for Every Student
You have your own fixed seat, so there is no need to look for a place — you can get straight into self-study without distraction, even when you have no class. A dedicated manager checks attendance and self-study every hour.
No Smartphone & English Only
In the study hall, phones go into a dedicated locker so you can focus on studying. Even during 10-minute breaks, you speak only English.
TEACHER'S SYSTEM
Proven Teachers Make the Difference
MONOL manages class quality through competency-based education and rigorous training and evaluation. Each teacher is assigned the specialist subject (reading, listening, speaking or writing) that matches their strengths.
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| Grade | Qualification | Teaches |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 · Entry | Teachers who have passed document screening, an interview and a demo class | Basic ESL 1:1 classes (Reading, Listening, Speaking) |
| Level 2 · Developing | Completed specialist training in grammar, pronunciation and IELTS | ESL 1:1 and group classes, basic IELTS |
| Level 3 · Advanced | Mentor teachers with excellent student feedback and evaluations | All ESL subjects, advanced IELTS, new-teacher training |
| Level 4 · Mastery | Top-grade teachers responsible for overall teaching quality | All subjects, in-house textbook and curriculum development, teacher development |
PENALTY SYSTEM
Not Penalty Points — Study Time
Lateness, absence and EOP violations are converted into study time instead of penalty points. Making up what you missed with weekend self-study is the Sparta Campus principle.
Not on time for the start of a regular class
Missing a regular class without permission
Using your native language in an English-only zone
A violation adds extra self-study time.
At 21:00 on Friday you are told your accumulated penalty, and you submit a weekend study plan that night.
Self-study at your assigned study-hall seat on Saturday and Sunday, 09:00–17:00, checked by a supervising teacher.
Any time you do not complete carries over to the next week and keeps accumulating.
Fines collected are spent on student welfare, such as snacks for students.
📋 View detailed academic and campus rules
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| Category | Violation | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Academic · EOP | Late for / absent from a regular class | 25 / 50 min self-study |
| Late for / absent from self-study without permission | 25 / 50 min self-study | |
| Using a language other than English | 25 min self-study | |
| Gaming, watching videos, sleeping or leaving without permission during class or self-study | 50 min self-study | |
| Missing a daily test without permission, not submitting homework | 50 min self-study | |
| Campus life · Dormitory | Curfew violation (going-out hours: Mon–Thu 17:00–19:00 / return by 21:00 if there is class the next day, by midnight if not) | 1–10 min: 25 min · 10–59 min: 50 min · 1 hour or more: 5 hours of self-study |
| Going out or staying out overnight without prior approval | 8 hours of self-study | |
| Smoking outside the designated smoking area | 8 hours of self-study + warning; expulsion if repeated | |
| Poor dormitory cleanliness, damage to property | Cleaning/repair costs deducted from deposit + warning | |
| Serious violations | Entering the room of a student of the same sex | 8 hours of self-study |
| Entering the room of a student of the opposite sex | Expulsion | |
| Expulsion | Drinking on campus, theft, verbal abuse or violence, possession or use of drugs, repeated rule-breaking, or other serious violations (reviewed by the disciplinary committee) | Expulsion (dismissal) |
WEEKEND TRIP
Study Hard on Weekdays, Recharge on Weekends
These weekend trips are run by the school itself, and you pay only the shuttle bus fare — safer and easier on the budget than traveling on your own.
San Juan Surfing Trip
Enjoy 1:1 surfing lessons and a relaxing day on San Juan beach in La Union, known for some of the best waves in the Philippines.
MONOL Day Trip
Trips rotate between Spanish-style Vigan City, Hundred Islands island hopping, hiking Mt. Ulap, Pugad Adventure, Bato de Luna, Immuki Island and more.
CAMPUS & DORMITORY
All in One Building: Study and Life
Classrooms, study halls, dormitory, cafeteria and gym are all in one building, so you can focus on study and rest with no travel time.
| Floor | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Rooftop | Rooftop garden · Outdoor rest area |
| 7F | Dormitory |
| 6F | Cafeteria · Student lounge |
| 5F | Dormitory |
| 4.5F | ESL study hall |
| 4F | Office · IELTS study hall |
| 2~3F | Dormitory |
| 1F | 1:1 and group classrooms · Sports field · Gym |
Dormitory Rooms
- Premium Single Room
- Standard Single Room
- Semi-Single Room
- Double Room
- Triple Room
For rates by room type, see Tuition & Fees below.
Around the Campus
🚶 On foot
- 7-Eleven convenience store2 min
- Mirador Heritage and Eco Park3 min
- Puregold supermarket5 min
- Gym · Boxing gym · Indoor sports hall5 min
- Spa · Massage shops5 min
- Korean cafés · Restaurants8 min
🚕 By public transport or taxi
- Downtown Baguio · City Hall3–5 min
- MONOL Main Campus5 min
- Burnham Park · Public Market5 min
- SLU · Notre Dame · BGH General Hospital7–8 min
- SM Mall8 min
- Pinewood Golf Club7 min
📍 187 Naguilian Road, Baguio City, Philippines
10 hours a day —
start your 4 weeks of immersion
On the Sparta Campus, where everyone is guaranteed the same amount of study,
experience your most productive 4 weeks.