ELS Language Centers/San Francisco

San Francisco, California USA

School Introduction

Our ELS Language Center in San Francisco, California is located on the city campus of Golden Gate University (GGU), in the heart of world famous San Francisco. Known for its friendliness and spirit of individualism, the "City by the Bay" is a center of culture and finance with a distinct international flavor. Popular sites and activities include Alcatraz, Golden Gate Bridge, sporting events, day trips to Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, Monterey Bay, the famous Napa and Sonoma Valley wine country, and weekend trips to Yosemite, Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon. San Francisco has twice been named the "World's Top City" by the readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine.

ESL Program Introduction

This location offers Intensive (30 lessons per week), Semi-Intensive (20 lessons per week) ,American Explorer (15 lessons per week) English programs. Executive programs are also available at this location.
Students in the Intensive, Semi-Intensive & American Explorer English Programs offer instruction and practice in all key language skills: speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, reading & writing. The Intensive English Program also offers afternoon elective classes that focus on specific interests (such as American Idioms, American Film, Current Events and American Culture).

Background Data

Number of ESL Students: 25 - 100
Average Class Size: 15
Hours per Week: 15, 20 or 30
Minimum Age: 17
Issue I-20: Yes
Housing Options: Homestay Dormitory
School Setting: Urban
Accreditation: Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET)

Schedule & Fees

GENERAL ENGLISH PROGRAMS:

START DATES 2009 (every 4 weeks): August 24, September 21, October 19, November 16, December 14, 2009.
Start Dates 2010: January 11, February 08, March 08, April 05, May 03, June 01, June 28, July 26, August 23, September 20, October 18, November 15, December 13

TUITION (varies by program): $1150 to $1575 per 4 weeks

Application Fee: $145 (one-time fee)
Materials & Technology Fee: $65 per session
ELS Health Insurance Plan: $120 per session

ROOM & BOARD FEES 2009 (Prices vary by option. Contact us for more information.)

Special Courses & Features

Internships or Work Experience

Housing/Accommodation Info

Please contact center for more information.

Contact Info

ELS Language Centers/San Francisco
536 Mission Street, Room 5221
San Francisco, CA 94105

Tel (415) 288-1990
Fax (415) 288-1996
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