General
- 20 hours per week
- Mostly four hours each day, schedule varies
- High-intermediate and advanced level students
The program focuses on developing fluency and accuracy in all language skills for academic and professional purposes. Considerable time will be spent on grammar, reading, writing, and oral discussion. Students will take part in class lectures, group work, pair work, and individual study. In addition to a homeroom academic skills class, students will have two additional courses.
Additional courses may include:
• Listening and discussion
• Research paper writing
• Oral presentations
• Pronunciation and fluency
• Vocabulary development
• TOEFL iBT preparation
Substantial homework
Additional class offerings depend on enrollments, the student’s proficiency level, and class sizes.
Application fee: $150
Express mail fee: $50
Tuition (2-week): $1,200
ISS fee (2- and 4-week): $140
Medical insurance fee (2-week): $90
Accommodation
Homestay
| 4 weeks | 11 weeks | additional nights | |
| Placement Fee $200 $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Private Room (incl. breakfast and dinner) | $900 | $2,475 | $35 per night |
| Rent a Room (no meals included) | $800 | $2,200 | $35 per nigh |
Airport pick-up fee of $60 and a drop-off fee of $40. If a student breaks current contract with homestay agency he/she has to pay $250 penalty.
Near campus apartment
| 4 weeks | |
| Shared Bedroom | $925 |
| Private Bedroom | $1,525 |
All prices are per person for shared rooms (two people to a room, four to an apartment) and private bedrooms
A non-refundable $250 placement fee is required to reserve your space. The rest of your fees are due on or prior to arrival.
On-campus apartment
| July 4-week | August 4-week | |
| Move-in | Jul-01 | Jul-29 |
| Move-out | Jul-28 | Aug-25 |
| Shared bedroom | $1,620 | $1,890 |
| Private bedroom | $1,890 | $2,160 |
Includes three meals per day at assigned campus cafeterias.
Space is limited. Early reservations are important. Full payment is due at the time of submitting the reservation and should be paid by credit card. Other payment methods will delay or lose the reservation guarantee. No reservations will be made without full payment.
Refunds: There are no refunds for on-campus housing if a cancellation is made within 14 business days of the published move-in date. However, if you cancel on-campus accommodation MORE THAN 14 business days before the published move-in date, you will receive a full refund minus $1,000.
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