University of Connecticut
American English Language Institute
Storrs, Connecticut
USA
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Located on a safe, beautiful campus in rural New England, this program is for students who wish to concentrate on developing their English skills while experiencing the rich culture of a university community.
Many students enrolled in this program are preparing for further study in the U.S. All levels of instruction, beginner through advanced, are offered each session. A variety of activities and trips complement classroom work. Sessions are 15 weeks each fall and spring and 8 weeks during summer.
The American English Language Institute at the University of Connecticut is accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation and agrees to uphold the CEA Standards for English Language Programs and Institutions.
UCAELI offers programs for both adults and younger students. The INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM - IEP is still the only university-based program in New England with full accreditation by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA). Providing our students with access to university resources is an important part of our mission as students live and study on the campus of the University of Connecticut. We offer 5 different levels of instruction and advanced students have the opportunity to audit university courses.
UCAELI's international Summer English Experience (SEE) is an ideal program for middle and high school students (ages 13 - 17) who want to study and experience English while learning about New England and U.S. Culture. The 3-week program is packed with trips and special activities designed to maximize English use in fun and meaningful ways. Our curriculum is truly unique, taking special advantage of the University of Connecticut's resources and location. Group discounts are available for 10 or more students.
- Number of ESL Students: 60
- Average Class Size: 8-12
- Hours per Week: 23 hours per week
- Minimum Age: 16
- Issue I-20: Yes
- Housing Options: Homestay Dormitory Apartment
- School Setting: Small Town/Rural
- Accreditation: Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
UCAELI Program Costs 2007-2008
IEP Program Costs
Summer 2007: June 18, 2007 - August 10, 2007 (8 weeks)
Fall 2007: August 26, 2007 - December 14, 2007 (15 weeks)
Spring 2008: January 21, 2008 - May 09, 2008 (15 weeks)
Required fees:
Application/Testing fee: $75
Tuition: $4,400 (15 weeks), $2,800 (8 weeks)
Housing+ Meals - university: $3,000 (15 weeks) $1,800 (8 weeks)
Housing+ Meals- homestay: $2,400 (15weeks) $1,200 (8 weeks)
Summer English Experience SEE: July 22, 2007 - August 11, 2007
SEE tuition and fees: $2,850
- English for Business
- Accent Reduction Courses
- Conversation Partner Program
- TOEFL Preparation Courses
- Translation or Interpretation Courses
- Courses for Juniors / Teenagers (12 - 16 yrs old)
Different housing options include:
-single room in the graduate dorms for students 23 yrs old +
-double room with US roommate for students 17 - 23
-double room in the GLOBAL HOUSE for US and International Students interested in GLOBAL issues
-private room in house with local family (HOMESTAY)
American English Language Institute
University of Connecticut
843 Bolton Rd., Unit 1198
Storrs, Connecticut 06269
Tel (860) 486-2127
Fax (860) 486-3834
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