International House was founded in 1953 and is based in a spacious and fully-equipped campus, near Covent Garden. The School is a founder member of the International House World Organisation. The courses offered include: English language, foreign languages and Teacher training courses. The School also offers a range of online training and blended learning solutions for teachers and managers. It welcomes over 8000 language students from 150 countries each year. The students enjoy learning in the vibrant and multicultural atmosphere of IH London; making new friends and experiencing the excitement of the city together. The School's facilities include: 52 modern air-conditioned classrooms, wireless networking, student computer room with over 60 machines, learning Resource Centre/Library with over 10,000 books, electronic interactive whiteboards and much more.